50 Books to Read Before Kindergarten

Here is our list of 50 Books to Read Before starting Kindergarten!! This list was lovingly made by our librarians to share books that are fun to read and developmentally appropriate for those about to start Kindergarten. 

Beneath
Beneath
Cori Doerrfeld
Boxitects
Boxitects
Kim Smith
Color Zoo
Color Zoo
Lois Ehlert
Dad Bakes
Dad Bakes
Katie Yamasaki
Daniel's Good Day
Daniel's Good Day
Micha Archer
Dinothesaurus
Dinothesaurus
Douglas Florian
The Dot
The Dot
Peter Reynolds
Fern and Otto
Fern and Otto
Stephanie Graegin
Fresh-Picked Poetry
Fresh-Picked Poetry
Michelle Schaub
Good Night, Baddies
Good Night, Baddies
Deborah Underwood
I Want My Hat Back
I Want My Hat Back
Jon Klassen
If Frogs Made the Weather
If Frogs Made the Weather
Marion Dane Bauer
Just Because
Just Because
Mac Barnett
Lena's Shoes Are Nervous
Lena's Shoes Are Nervous
Keith Calabrese
Little i
Little i
Michael Hall
Love Waves
Love Waves
Rosemary Wells
The Mochi Makers
The Mochi Makers
Sharon Fujimoto-Johnson
Monster Hands
Monster Hands
Karen Kane, Jonaz McMillan
My Dog's a Chicken
My Dog's a Chicken
Susan McElroy Montanari
Outside In
Outside In
Deborah Underwood
Owl Moon
Owl Moon
Jane Yolen
Raindrops Roll
Raindrops Roll
April Pulley Sayre
Round Is a Tortilla
Round Is a Tortilla
Roseanne Thong
The Runaway Pea
The Runaway Pea
Kjartan Poskitt
Spoon
Spoon
Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Whose Egg Is That?
Whose Egg Is That?
Darrin Lunde
Wonder Walkers
Wonder Walkers
Micha Archer