The best Spring picture books for parents and teachers, sorted by grade. Read alouds from our channel come first.
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Rain, gardens, baby animals, and springtime stories.
21 books · 11 with a read aloud on our channel
The eggs escape the store and have the best adventure. A fun spring and Easter pick from the Food Group crew.
A mother rabbit with twenty one children becomes one of the Easter Bunnies and earns the little gold shoes. A timeless classic about determination and motherhood.
Miss Rumphius sets out to make the world more beautiful, and does. A gorgeous classic about leaving your mark.
Hoppi the bunny wants to make the best egg for the Easter Bunny, but helping a robin's egg turns out to be the best idea. Gorgeous and gentle.
The book that started it all for Frog and Toad. Gentle, funny, and still perfect for early readers.
Two children find their grandmother's old painted eggs and help create a beautiful egg tree tradition. A Caldecott winner that celebrates family heritage.
A little boy keeps believing in his seed even when everyone says it won't grow. A tiny classic about patience and faith in yourself.
A boy explores the world as winter melts into spring, greeting the plants and animals coming back to life. A gentle, gorgeous seasonal read.
P.J. Funnybunny tries living with other animals, then learns there's no place like home. A sweet classic about being yourself.
Mouse spots a trail of colorful eggs the Easter Bunny left behind and goes hunting for more. Short, cheerful, and perfect for toddlers on Easter morning or a spring egg hunt.
The crayons celebrate Easter in their colorful, funny way. A fun spring read.
Babushka rescues an injured goose, and when it breaks her painted eggs, it lays beautiful replacements. A magical Easter tale with gorgeous illustrations.
An Easter book that wants nothing to do with Easter. Silly, interactive holiday fun.
Kevin Henkes describes all the small changes that come with spring, from bare branches to blooming flowers. A beautiful, simple read for the season.
Turkey wants to join the Easter fun and needs a clever disguise. Kids love spotting him every time.
Squirrel guards a growing flower so fiercely that Bird has to teach him how to let it bloom. A sweet spring story about patience and learning when to step back.
Spring is the worst, the book says. Kids love shouting back that it isn't.
The Easter Bunny feels stuck and can't find the creativity to decorate his eggs, so Scribble SPOT helps him sort out his feelings. A colorful spring read about creativity and emotions.
The Easter Bunny needs help, so Pete steps in. Groovy spring fun.
Eager Ruth the bunny wants Bruce to smell all the scents of spring, but he is not convinced it is worth it. A short, funny Little Bruce book that is perfect for younger listeners.
Kids set traps for the Easter Bunny, who outsmarts every one. A rhyming Easter favorite.