To introduce the child to some of the best children's books in print, the Complete 4 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 4-Year-Olds list here.
Or, view the 4 Year Curriculum Book Supply List on Amazon for Simple Ordering. Scroll to the bottom of the page for other age-focused reading lists.
Week 1
Pete the Cat by James Dean
Week 2
Mouse Shapes by Ellen Stoll Walsh
Week 3
Emma Kate by Patrica Polacco
Week 5
Click, Clack, Moo Cows that Type by Doreen Cronin
Week 6
The Little Engine that Could by Watty Piper
Week 7
The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister
Week 8
There is a Bird on Your Head! by Mo Willems
Week 10
The Runaway Pumpkin by Kevin Lewis
Week 11
Little Bear by Elsa Holmelund Minarik
Week 12
Because a Little Bug Went Ka-choo by Rosetta Stone
Week 13
Olivia by Ian Falconer
Week 15
What Do People Do All Day? by Richard Scary
Week 16
Curious George by H.A. Ray
Week 17
Toot and Puddle by Holly Hobbie
Week 18
George and Martha by James Marshall
Week 20
Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney
Week 21
Finklehopper Frog by Irene Livingston
Week 22
The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn
Week 23
Gregory, the Terrible Eater by Mitchell Sharmat
Week 25
Harry the Dirty Dog by Gene Zion
Week 26
Mr. Putter and Tabby Bake the Cake by Cynthia Rylant
Week 27
Bedtime for Frances by Russell Hoban
Week 28
Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site by Sherri Duskey Rinker
Week 30
The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash by Trinka Hakes Noble
Week 31
Frog and Toad Together by Arnold Lobel
Week 32
The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss
Week 34
Me and My Amazing Body by Joan Sweeney
Week 35
Franklin Goes to School by Paulette Bourgeois
While no longer used in the Complete 4 Year Curriculum, these are wonderful books to add to your home library.
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