5 Spring Books for Kids for Your Classroom

Whether you’re looking for a first day of spring book or just wanting to add some more seasonal options to your classroom library, I’ve got you covered with five spring classroom books!

  1. Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring by Kenard Pak is a beautifully illustrated journey that captures the transition from the silent, snowy winter to the lively, blossoming spring.

  2. Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt by Kate Messner, illustrated by Christopher Silas Neal: This engaging story dives below the surface to explore the bustling life in the garden's underbelly, revealing the important role of each creature in the springtime rebirth.

  3. Busy Spring: Nature Wakes Up by Sean Taylor and Alex Morss, illustrated by Cinyee Chiu: Follow two children and their dad as they discover the wonders of spring, from blooming flowers to awakening animals, in a narrative that blends storytelling with fascinating nature facts.

  4. When Spring Comes by Kevin Henkes, illustrated by Laura Dronzek: With simple, beautiful language and bright illustrations, this book shows the transformative power of spring, from melting snows to the first blooms.

  5. Fletcher and the Springtime Blossoms by Julia Rawlinson, illustrated by Tiphanie Beeke: Fletcher the fox mistakes falling blossoms for snow, leading to a cute story of discovery and the beauty of springtime surprises.

Each of these spring books for kids offers a unique window into the magic of the season, making them great additions to your classroom or your child’s bookshelf.

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