To introduce the child to some of the best preschool books in print, the Complete 3 Year Curriculum includes a "Book of the Week" in each Lesson Plan. These quality, classic books support other objectives learned in the lesson while increasing the child vocabulary and understanding of the world around them.
Print the Must-Read Books for 3-Year-Olds list here.
Or, view the 3 Year Curriculum Book Supply List on Amazon for Simple Ordering. Scroll to the bottom of the page for other age-focused reading lists.
| Week | Book of the Week |
| 1 | Barnyard Dance by Sandra Boynton |
| 2 | If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Joffe Numeroff |
| 3 | Press Here by Herve Tullet |
| 4 | Review |
| 5 | Duck on a Bike by David Shannon |
| 6 | Sheep in a Jeep by Nancy Shaw |
| 7 | Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss |
| 8 | Miss Spider's Tea Party by David Kirk |
| 9 | Review |
| 10 | The Little Red Hen by Various Authors |
| 11 | The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle |
| 12 |  Hop on Pop by Dr. Seuss |
| 13 |  From Head to Toe by Eric Carle |
| 14 | Review |
| 15 | Is Your Mama a Llama? by Deborah Guarino |
| 16 | The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry and the Big Hungry Bear by Don Wood |
| 17 | Are You My Mother? by P. D. Eastman |
| 18 | The Pout-Pout Fish by Deborah Diesen |
| 19 | Review |
| 20 | The Pigeon Wants a Puppy by Mo Willems |
| 21 | Go, Dog. Go! by P.D. Eastman |
| 22 | Frog, Where Are You? by Mercer Mayer |
| 23 | The Cow Who Clucked by Denise Fleming |
| 24 | Review |
| 25 | Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown |
| 26 | Silly Sally by Audrey Wood |
| 27 | Carrot Seed by Ruth Krauss |
| 28 | Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You? by Dr. Seuss |
| 29 | Review |
| 30 | Five Little Ducks by Various Authors |
| 31 | All By Myself by Mercer Mayer |
| 32 | Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed by Various Authors |
| 33 | Review |
| 34 | Little Blue Truck by Alice Schertle |
| 35 | Ten Apples Up On Top! by Dr. Seuss |
| 36 | Review |
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