This Booklist is supplemental to the Lesson Plans in Learn To Move, Move To Learn and enables teachers and therapists to incorporate these books as special themes for their own lesson plans.

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Apples

Ten Red Apples by Pat Hutchins

Apples and Pumpkins by Anne Rockwell

Big Red Apple by Toni Johnston

Bats

Stellaluna by Janell Cannon

Butterflys and Caterpillars

The Caterpillow Fight by Sam McBratney

The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle

Waiting for Wings by Lois Ehlert

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Cats

Cookie's Week by Cindy Ward & Tomie dePaola

Have You Got My Purr? by Judy West

Christmas

Merry Christmas, BIG HUNGRY BEAR! by Don & Audrey Wood

Bear Stays Up For Christmas by Karma Wilson & Jane Chapman

Gingerbread Baby by Jan Brett

Colors

White Rabbit's Color Book by Alan Baker

Mouse Paint by Ellen Stoll Walsh

Dental Health

Max Goes to the Dentist by Adria F. Klein

Just Going to the Dentist by Mercer Mayer

Hooray for Teeth by Gina Shaw

Dinosaurs

The Dinosaur Alphabet Book by Jerry Pallotta (also for Alphabet theme)

Dinosaur Roar! by Paul & Henrietta Stickland

Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs by Byron Barton

Earth Day

Just a Dream by Chris Van Allsburg

The Lorax by Dr. Seuss

Dear Children of the Earth by Schim Schimmel

Easter

The Great Easter Egg Hunt by Suzy-Jane Tanner

Bunny Trouble by Hans Wilhelm

Teeny Witch and the Tricky Easter Bunny by Liz Matthews

Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells

Farm

Duck in the Truck by Jez Alborough

Inside a Barn in the Country by Alyssa Satin Capucilli

Food/Nutrition

Jamberry by Bruce Degen

Peanut Butter and Jelly A Play Rhyme illustrated by Nadine Bernard Westcott

Eating the Alphabet by Lois Ehlert (also for Alphabet theme)

Pete's A Pizza by William Steig

Frogs

It's Mine by Leo Lionni

Frog on a Log by Phil Roxbee Cox

Once There Was A Bull...(Frog) by Rick Walton

Halloween

The Hallo-Wiener by Dav Pilkey

Inside a House That Is Haunted by Alyssa Satin Capucilli

The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid Of Anything by Linda Williams (also for Scarecrow theme)

Hibernation/Winter

Bear Snores On by Karma Wilson & Jane Chapman

Sleepy Bear by Lydia Dabcovick

Human Body

Piggies by Don & Audrey Wood

Eyes, Nose, Fingers, and Toes by Judy Hindley

From Head to Toe by Eric Carle

Insects

The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle

The Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle (also good for Halloween theme)

Mother's Day

I Love You the Purplest by Barbara M. Joosse

I Love You Forever by Robert Munsch

Mama, Do You Love Me? by Barara M. Joosse

Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney

Are You My Mother? by P.D. Eastman

The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn

Mommy Mine by Tim Warnes

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Mice! by Bethany Roberts

Ten Little Rabbits by Virginia Grossman & Sylvia Long

One Little, Two Little, Three Little Pilgrims by B.G. Hennessy

Valentine's Day

Valentines A Read-and-Do Book by Judith Moffatt

Valentine Cats by Jean Marzollo

Clifford's First Valentine's Day by Norman Bridwell

Valentine Mice! by Bethany Roberts

Weather

Rain Song by Lezlie Evans

Thundercake by Patricia Polacco

Winter/Snow

The Snow Tree by Caroline Repchuk

Stranger in the Woods by Carl R. Sams II & Jean Stoick

The Mitten by Jan Brett

Tacky the Penguin by Helen Lester (also good for Peguin theme)