PA Promise for Children Releases May List of Books for Preschoolers

Written By Nathan Duke

Pennsylvania Promise for Children has released its May list of recommended books for preschoolers that includes eight titles across four categories.

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The four categories in which PA Promise for Children has organized the books are: Language and Literacy Skills, Social and Emotional Development, Learning Through Play, Mathematical Thinking and Expression.

This month’s selections are:

Language and Literacy Skills

  • The Grumpy Morning (Pamela Duncan Edwards)

  • Harry the Dirty Dog (Gene Zion)

Social and Emotional Development

  • Mrs. McNosh Hangs Up Her Wash (Sarah Weeks) 

  • The Flea’s Sneeze (Karla Firehammer)

Learning Through Play 

  • Jesse Bear, What Will You Wear? (Nancy White Carlstrom)

  • Caps for Sale (Esphyr Slobodkina)

Mathematical Thinking and Expression

  • Spaghetti and Meatballs for All! (Marilyn Burns)

  • Cora Cooks Pancit (Dorina K. Lazo Gilmore)

To view the entire list, visit PA Promise for Children’s website.

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