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The Best Books for Teaching Colors

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Are you looking to teach your toddler their colors? Or maybe you want to do a color unit with your preschool or kindergarten class? These stories are perfect for teaching colors and have plenty of fun activities to do with them! Plus I share a FREE resource for working on colors with your preschool or kindergarten class. 👇

The Orange Bird by Jason Grandt

The Big Orange Splot by Daniel Pinkwater

I Spy Something…Orange! by Samantha Chung

It’s an Orange Aardvark! by Michael Hall

Curious George by H.A. Rey

Yellow Kayak by Nina Laden

Hello, Yellow! by Christianne C. Jones

Linus the Little Yellow Pencil by Scott Magoon

Little Yellow Bus by Erin Guendelsberger

Little Blue and Little Yellow by Leo Lionni

Green by Laura Vaccaro Seeger

The Lucky Green Frog by Luna James

Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss

I Do Not Eat the Color Green by Lynne Rickards

Little Blue Truck by Alice Schertle

Baby Bear Sees Blue by Ashley Wolff

Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey

Bluey: The Beach

My Blue is Happy by Jessica Young

Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson

Positively Purple by Linda Ragsdale

Lunchtime for a Purple Snake by Harriet Ziefert

Parker the Purple Penguin by Marybeth Wishart

Too Purpley! by Jean Reidy

Pink

Pinkalicious by Victoria Kann

Pink is for Boys by Robb Pearlman

Pink is Not a Color by Lindsay Ward

Flora and the Flamingo by Molly Idle

Tallulah’s Toe Shoes by Marilyn Singer

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? By Bill Martin Jr. & Eric Carle

Buffalo Fluffalo by Bess Kalb

We Found Brown by Karna Peck

What Color is Night? by Grant Snider

Night Animals by Gianna Marino

This Book is Gray by Lindsay Ward

Silverlicious by Victoria Kann

Walter the White Crayon by Dawn Brock

Little Cloud by Eric Carle


I hope you have found a few titles to add to your bookshelf! If you want a FREE resource for teaching colors, click here. In this post go into detail on what and how to use my Color of the Week Bundle.

color of the week bundle
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Do you have any other favorite titles for teaching colors? Add them below! 👇

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