Books to Help with School Readiness

Books to Help with School Readiness

Reading is the most effective way for you to learn about your child's development, so here is a list of books that can help you prepare your child or your learners for a successful future in their education.

 


 

A Ball for Daisy by Chris Raschka is a picture book that aids in language development. It’s about a dog and her ball and about what happens when she loses her ball.

 

You and Me We’re Opposites by Harriet Ziefert is comparison book about all the different kinds of zoo animals.


 

This book by Bob Staake is an easy-to-read book that lets the reader find objects of different themes on each picture filled page. 


 

Mouse was Mad by Linda Urban is about an angry mouse trying to express his feelings by copying the behaviour of his animal friends, only to realize that he had to do it his own way all along.


 

For your child’s social and emotional development, Ed Emberley’s Go away big green monster! It’s a good book to help with their fears and nightmares. 

 

 

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