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 Winter Theme Books

 Many fun activities happen in the winter. Below you can find things to do with your child.
  1. What winter theme books can I read with my child?
  2. What Christmas books can I read with my child?
  3. What Hanukkah books can I read with my child?
  4. What Kwanzaa books can I read with my child?
  5. What Martin Luther King Jr. Books can I read with my child?
  6. What Groundhog Day books can I read with my child?
  7. What President's Day Books can I read with my child?
  8. What Black History books can I read with my child?
  9. What Valentine's Day books can I read with my child?
  10. What 100th Day Books can I read with my child?
  11. What Dental Health books can I read with my child?
  12. What Dr. Seuss books can I read with my child?
  13. What St. Patrick's Day books can I read with my child?
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What winter theme books can I read with my child?

A Winter Day - Douglas Florian
Amy Loves The Snow - Julia Hoban
Animals in Winter - Henrietta Bancroft 
Annie and the Wild Animals - Jan Brett 
Cold Night, Brittle Light - Richard Thompson
Cuddly Dudley - Jez Alborough
Franklin's Bad Day - Paulette Bourgeois
Froggy Gets Dressed - Jonathan London
Goodbye Geese - Nancy White Carlstrom
Here Comes The Snow - Angela Shelf Medearis 
Hopper - Marcus Pfister
How Do You Know Its Winter? - Allan Fowler 
Is That You, Winter? - Stephen Gammell
Little Penguin's Tale - Audrey Wood
Little Polar Bear Finds a Friend - Hans de Beer 
Mrs. Toggle's Zipper - Robin Pulver 
Sadie and the Snowman - Allen Morgan 
Sledding - Elizabeth Winthrop
Snowy Owl At home on the Tundra - Sarah Toast
The Big Snow - Berta Hader, Elmer Hader 
The Biggest Snowball - John Rogan
The First Snowfall - Anne and Harlow Rockwell 
The Jacket I Wear in the Snow - Shirley Neitzel
The Mitten - Jan Brett
The Snow Child - Freya Littledale 
The Snowman - Raymond Briggs 
The Snowy Day - Ezra Jack Keats 
The Biggest Snowball - John Rogan
The Very Merry Snowman - Joanne Barkan
The Wild Toboggan Ride - Suzan Reid
Thomas' Snowsuit - Robert Munsch 
Wake Me in Spring - James Preller
What Do Animals Do in Winter? - Melvin Berger, Gilda Berger 
White Snow Bright Snow - Alvin Tresselt
Winter is Here! - Kimbely Weinberger 
Winter Rabbit - Patrick Yee
Wintertime - Ann Schweninger
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What Christmas books can I read with my child?

If You Take a Mouse to the Movies by Laura Joffe Numeroff
The 12 Bugs of Christmas : A Pop-Up Christmas Counting Book by David A. Carter 
Jingle Bugs/Pop-Up Book With Lights and Music by David A. Carter 
175 Easy-To-Do Christmas Crafts by Sharon Dunn Umnik
The Advent Book by Jack Stockman 
Auntie Claus by Elise Primavera 
Baby's Christmas (Jellybean Books) by Eloise Wilkin 
A Bad Start for Santa Claus by Sarah Hayes 
The Berenstain Bears Meet Santa Bear by Stan Berenstain 
Cajun Night Before Christmas by Trosclair 
Cajun Night After Christmas by James Rice 
The Chanukkah Guest by Eric A. Kimmel 
Christmas Around the World by Emily Kelley 
The Christmas Bear by Henrietta Stickland 
A Christmas Celebration : Traditions and Customs from Around the World by Pamela Kennedy 
The Christmas Crocodile by Bonny Becker 
Christmas in Noisy Village by Astrid Lindgren 
Christmas Lights by Ann Fearrington 
Christmas Tree Farm (Orchard Paperbacks) by Sandra Jordan 
Claude the Dog : A Christmas Story by Dick Gackenbach 
The Crippled Lamb by Max Lucado 
Arthur's Perfect Christmasby Marc Brown
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What Hanukkah books can I read with my child?

A Great Miracle Happened There: A Chanukah Story - Karla Kuskin
A Picture Book of Hanukkah - David A, Adler
Arielle and the Hanukkah Surprise - Devra Speregen and Shirly Newberger
Asher and the Capmakers: A Hanukkah Story - Eric A. Kimmel 
Chanukah Fun - Tali Marcus Minelli (craft ideas)
The Chanukkah Guest - Eric A. Kimmel
Chanukah Is-- - Martin Lemelman
Chanukah Stickers
Elijah's Angel: A Story for Chanukah and Christmas - Michael J. Rosen
 Grandma's Latkes - Malka Drucker
Hanukkah! - Roni Schotter 
Hanukkah Fun - Crafts and Games - Andrea R. Weiss
 Hanukkah Lights, Hanukkah Nights - Leslie Kimmelman
Hanukah Money (out of print) - Sholom Aleichem 
Hershel And The Hanukkah Goblin - Eric Kimmel
In the Month of Kislev: A Story for Hanukkah - Nina Jaffe
 Inside-out Grandma: A Hanukkah Story - Joan Rothenberg
Just Enough Is Plenty: A Hannukkah Tale - Barbara Diamond Goldin
Latkes and Applesauce: A Hanukkah Story - Fran Manushkin
Light The Lights! A Story About Celebrating Hanukkah And Christmas - Margaret Moorman
Northern Lights: A Hanukkah Story - Diana Cohen Conway
 Rainbow Candles: A Chanukah Counting Book - Myra Shostak
 Sammy Spider's First Hanukkah - Sylvia Rouss
 The Great Hanukkah Party - Suzy-Jane Tanner
(A Lift-the-Flap Book)
The Miracle of the Potato Latkes: A Hanukkah Story - Malka Pen
The Story of Hanukkah - Amy Ehrlic
  What Is Hanukkah?
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What Kwanzaa books can I read with my child?

K Is For Kwanzaa by Juwanda Ford
My First Kwanza Book by Deborah Chocolate
My First Kwanzaa by Karen Katz
Seven Days Of Kwanzaa by Angela Shelf Medearis
Seven Spools of Thread: A Kwanzaa Story by Angela Shelf Medearis
The Children's Book of Kwanzaa : A Guide to Celebrating the Holiday by Dolores Johnson (Illustrator)
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What Martin Luther King Jr. Books can I read with my child?

Happy Birthday Martin Luther King  by Jean Marzollo
What Is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day?  by Margaret Friskey
Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Doreen Rappaport
If a Bus Could Talk: The Story of Rosa Parks by Faith Ringgold
My Dream of Martin Luther King  by Faith Ringgold
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What Groundhog Day books can I read with my child?

Geoffrey Groundhog Predicts the Weather  by Bruce Koscielniak
Wake Up, Groundhog! by Susan Korman
Gretchen Groundhog, It's Your Day! by Abby Levine
It's Groundhog Day! by Steven Kroll
Animals in Winter  by Henrietta Bancroft
Go to Sleep, Groundhog! by Judy Cox, Paul Meisel
Groundhog Day (Rookie Read-About Holidays) by Michelle Aki Becker
Groundhog Gets a Say by Pamela Curtis Swallow
Groundhog Stays Up Late by Margery Cuyler
How Groundhog's Garden Grew by Lynne Cherry (Illustrator)
Punxsutawney Phyllis by Susanna Leonard Hill
The Groundhog Day Book of Facts and Fun by Wendie Old, Paige Billin-Frye, Wendie C. Old
The Secret of the First One Up by Iris Hiskey Arno, Renee Graef (Illustrator)
Time to Sleep by Denise Fleming
What Animals Do in Winter by Melvin Berger
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What President's Day Books can I read with my child?

Abraham Lincoln Book 

A Picture Book of Abraham Lincoln by David A. Adler, John Wallner, Alexandra Wallner
Abe Lincoln Remembers by Ann TurnerAbe Lincoln Remembers
Abe Lincoln : The Boy Who Loved Books by Kay Winters
Abe Lincoln: The Young Years by Keith Brandt
Abe Lincoln's Hat by Martha Brenner
Abraham Lincoln: The Civil War President  by Ginger Turner
If You Grew Up With Abraham Lincoln by Ann Mcgovern
Mr. Lincoln's Whiskers by Karen B. Winnick
The Boy Who Looked Like Lincoln by Mike Reiss

George Washington Book 

A Picture Book of George Washington (Picture Book Biography) by David A. Adler, John Wallner,   
Alexandra Wallner
George Washington and the General's Dog by Frank Murphy
George Washington's Breakfast by Jean Fritz, Tomie dePaola (Illustrator)
George Washington's Teeth by Deborah Chandra, Madeleine Comora, Brock Cole (Illustrator)

Other President's Day Book Reviews

A Picture Book of Thomas Jefferson  by David A. Adler
Bully for You, Teddy Roosevelt! by Jean Fritz
Don't Know Much About the Presidents by Kenneth C. Davis, Pedro Martin (Illustrator)
If the Walls Could Talk : Family Life at the White House by Jane O'Connor, Gary Hovland (illustrator)
The Legend of the Teddy Bear  by Frank Murphy
My Teacher for President by Kay Winters, Denise Brunkus (Illustrator)
Theodore by Frank Keating
Thomas Jefferson's Feast by Frank Murphy
Ulysses S. Grant: Eighteenth President 1869 - 1877 by Mike Venezia
What Presidents Are Made Of by Hanoch Piven
Yo, Millard Fillmore! (And All Those Other Presidents You Don't Know)
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What Black History books can I read with my child?

Amazing Grace, Mary Hoffman
Prince, The Future King: A Father's Example, Kandi Harris
Coming On Home Soon, Jacqueline Woodson and E.B. Lewis
Dinner at Aunt Connie's House, Faith Ringgold
Everett Anderson's Friend, Lucille Clifton
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale, John Steptoe
A Picture Book of Rosa Parks, David A. Adler and Robert Castilla
Amadeus-The Leghorn Rooster, Jonathan Green
Langston's Train Ride, Robert Burleigh
Cracking the Wall: The Struggles of the Little Rock Nine, Eileen Lucas
By My Brother's Side, Tiki Barber, Ronde Barber, Robert Burleigh and Barry Root
Beautiful Blackbird, Ashley Bryan
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What Valentine's Day books can I read with my child?

Franklin's Valentines - Paulette Bourgeois 
Clifford's First Valentine's Day - Norman Bridwell 
Dinosaur Valentines - Liza Donnelly 
Disney's Winnie the Pooh's Valentine - BruceTalkington , Illustrated bt John Kurtz 
Roses are Pink, Your Feet Really Stink - Diane de Groat 
Guess How Much I Love You - Sam McBratney 
Valentine Cats - Jean Marzollo, 
Valentine Friends - Ann Schweninger 
My Book of Funny Valentines - Margo Lundell 
The Valentine's Bear - Eve Bunting 
Arthur's Valentine - Marc Brown 
The Valentine Cat - Clyde Robert Bulla 
The Great Valentine's Day Balloon Race - Adrienne Adams 
A Sweetheart for Valentine - Lorna Balian 
One Zillion Valentines - Frank Modell 
The Best Valentine in the World - Marjorie W. Sharmat 
Arthur's Great Big Valentine - Lillian Hoban 
It's Valentine's Day by Jack Prelutsky 
Somebody Loves you, Mr. Hatch by Eileen Spinelli 
Bee My Valentine by Miriam Cohen 
Celebrating Valentine's Day (Holiday Celebration) by Shelly Nielse
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What 100th Day Books can I read with my child?

100th Day Worries -Margery Cuyler
Centipede's One Hundred Shoes - Tony Ross
Emily's First 100 Days of School - Rosemary Wells
Fluffy's 100th Day of School- Kate Mcmullan
From One to One Hundred - Teri Sloat
I'll Teach My Dog 100 Words - Michael Frith
Miss Bindergarten Celebrates the 100th Day of School - Joseph Slate
One Hundred Best Loved Verses- Mary Engelbreit
One Hundred Hungry Ants - Elinor J Pinczes, Bonnie MacKain (Illustrator), Elinor Pinczes
One Hundred Monsters in My School- Bonnie Bader
One Hundred Shoes - Charles Ghigna
One Watermelon Seed -Celia Barker Lottridge
The 100th Day of School- Matt Mitter
The Wolf's Chicken Stew - Keiko Kasza
The Night Before the 100th Day of School - Natasha Wing 
One Hundred Is A Family - Pam Munoz Ryan
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What Dental Health books can I read with my child?

A Visit to the Dentist (Little Bill) - Eleanor Fremont, Andy Mastrocinque (Illustrator)
Brush Your Teeth Please - Leslie McGuire, Jean Pidgeon (Illustrator)
Dear Tooth Fairy - Alan Durant, Vanessa Cabban (Illustrator)
How Many Teeth? (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1) - Paul Showers, True Kelley (Illustrator)
Little Rabbit's Loose Tooth -  Lucy Bate
Open Wide : Tooth School Inside - Laurie Keller
The Night Before the Tooth Fairy (Reading Railroad Books) =Natasha Wing, Barbara Johansen 
Newman (Illustrator)
The Story of the Tooth Fairy - Tom Paxton, Robert Sauber
Throw Your Tooth on the Roof: Tooth Traditions from Around the World - Selby Beeler, G. Brian 
Karas (Illustrator)
What Do the Fairies Do With All Those Teeth? - Michel Luppens, Phillipe Beha (Illustrator)
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What Dr. Seuss books can I read with my child?

 
The Cat and the Hat
Green Eggs and Ham
Hop on Pop
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
My Many Colored Days
Daisy-Head Mayzie
Oh, The Places You'll Go!
And To Think That I Saw It On Mulberry Street
Horton Hears A Who!
The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins
The King's Stilts
Horton Hatches the Egg
McElligot's Pool
Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose
Bartholomew and the Oobleck
If I Ran the Zoo
Scrambled Eggs Super!
On Beyond Zebra
If I Ran the Circus
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Yertle the Turtle
Happy Birthday to You!
The Sneetches and Other Stories
Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book
I Had Trouble In Getting To Solla Sellow
The Cat in the Hat Songbook
My Book About Me
I Can Lick 30 Tigers Today! And Other Stories
The Lorax
Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are?
Hunches in Bunches
The Butter Battle Book
Oh, The Places You'll Go! Deluxe Edition
A Hatful of Seuss
Hooray for Diffendoofer Day!
Gerald McBoing Boing
Ten Apples Up On Top!
There's A Wocket In My Pocket
The Foot Book
Fox In Socks
Dr. Seuss' ABCs
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What St. Patrick's Day books can I read with my child?

St. Patrick's Day in the Morning by Eve Bunting	
Mary McLean and the St. Patrick's Day Parade by Stephen Kroll
Jamie O'Rourke and the Big Potato by Tomie DePaola	
Jamie O'Rourke and the Pooka by Tomie DePaola
St. Patrick's Day Alphabet by Beverly Barras Vidrine	
St. Patrick's Day by Gail Gibbons
Patrick by Tomie DePaola	
Clever Tom and the Leprechaun by Linda Shute
Leprechaun Gold by Teresa Bateman	
Fin M'Coul: The Giant of Knockmany Hill by Tomie DePaola
The Irish Cinderlad by Shirley Climo	
Daniel O'Rourke: An Irish Tale by Gerald McDermott
Fluffy's Lucky Day by Kate Mcmullan
Hooray for St. Patrick's Day by Joan Holub
St. Patrick's Day in the Morning by Jan Brett
St. Patrick's Day by Gail Gibbons
The St. Patrick's Day Shillelagh by Janet Nolan
Shamrocks, Harps, and Shillelaghs by Edna Barth
Crafts for St. Patrick's Day by Kathy Ross
The Wearing of the Green: A History of St. Patrick's Day by Mike Cronin
St. Patrick's Day Alphabet by Beverly Barras Vidrine
A Leprechaun's St. Patrick's Day by Sarah Kirwan Blazek
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