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Recommended Reads: Kindergarten 2026

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RecommendedReads: Kindergarten

TheWrongBook DrewDaywalt

PDAYW, D

Do bicycles say cock-a-doodle-doo? Do firefighters shout Ding Dong! before they put out a fire? That?s what the narrator of this hilarious picture book thinks! Good thing there are some other characters in this book to set him straight...

TheCuriousWhy AngelaDiTerlizzi

PDITE, A

A magical friend called the Curious Why encourages children's imaginations to fly, as they consider "how, what, where and when?" in relation to the world around them.

PSTEI, D

This guidebook in verse spans the entire year of kindergarten, showing children how to be kind by doing such things as sharing, taking turns, and inviting someone to join in a game.

Cranky PhucTran

PTRAN, P

Cranky is feeling, well, cranky. But don't ask why. Because you know what doesn't help when you're feeling cranky? Everyone asking you what's wrong! Is there anything that will help? Find out in this ... story about big trucks, big feelings, and even bigger friendships.

AFriendLikeYou FrankMurphy

PMURP, F

In this book, celebrate ALL the marvelous ways to be a friend! There's nothing in the world like a wonderful friend. There are forever friends and brand new friends. Friends for adventures and friends for cozy days indoors. Friends who are just like you and friends who are nothing like you at all.

There’sAlwaysRoomforOneMore RobynMcGrath

PMCGR, R

Clare struggles to say goodbye to the family table, until she discovers that a new, bigger table means more room for creating memories and welcoming loved ones.

DogCanHide LauraGehl

EGEHL, L

Dog can hide. Cat can seek. Frog is not good at hiding. But Frog has a good idea...

NattheCatHasaSnack

JarrettLerner

ELERN

, J

Nat that Cat has a snack. Pat the Rat wants a snack. Nat the Cat can share, right? Nat the Cat does not want to share!

EDEAN, K

When Bob tells Pete the Cat a spooky, creepy, scary story about a monster, Pete is a little scared. The monster seems to be everywhere he looks! What will help Pete overcome his fear?

DonutFeedstheSquirrels MikaSong

JGNSONG

, M

Belly and Norma are the best of squirrels or so they think! After discovering donuts for the first time, they are determined to get some for themselves, even if they have to outsmart the food truck driver to do it!

HiddenAnimalColors JanePark

J 591.472 PARK, J

Nature is full of browns and grays. But some animals feature pinks, blues, and greens. Brilliant photos accompany lyrical nonfiction text to explore animals' hidden colors.

Hands-OnScience:Motion

J 531.11 SCHA, L

In this interactive picture book, young readers poke, roll, and slide objects on the page, using their imagination to conduct simple physics experiments. They learn about forces (pushes and pulls), inertia, gravity, acceleration, and friction.

SoCool!Dinos CrispinBoyer

J 567.9 BOYE, C

Dinos ruled Earth millions of years ago, and they came in all shapes and sizes. From the mighty T. rex to teenytiny microraptors, this book is jam-packed with dinomite info about your favorite dinosaurs.

IAmFridaKahlo BradMeltzer

JBKAHL, F

This picture book biography follows Frida Kahlo's start as an artist and how she integrated her unique way of looking at the world into her art.

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