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Age 3, God Made Me
Chapter 1, I Can Hear
The Listening Walk by Paul Showers (HarperTrophy, 2007) A Child’s Book of Miracles by Mary Kathleen Glavich (Loyola Press, 1994) God Made Me by Dandi Daley Mackall (HarperCollins, 1994) The Quiet Way Home by Bonny Becker (Billy Martin Books, 1985)
Chapter 2, I Can See
Can You See What I See? by Walter Wick (Cartwheel Books, 2002) 1 Hunter by Pat Hutchins (HarperCollins, 1986) Have You Seen My Duckling? by Nancy Tafuri (HarperCollins, 1991) Planting a Rainbow by Lois Ehlert (Voyager Books, 1992)
Chapter 3, I Can Smell
Little Bunny Follows His Nose by Katherine Howard (Golden Books, 2004) The Biggest Nose by Kathy Caple (Houghton Mifflin, 1988) The Nose Book by Al Perkins (Random House Books for Young Readers, 1969) God Made You Nose to Toes by Leslie Parrott (Zonderkidz, 2002)
Chapter 4, I Can Touch
My Hands by Aliki (HarperTrophy, 1991) Hand, Hand, Fingers, Thumb by Al Perkins (Random House Books for Young Readers, 1969) Eyes, Nose, Fingers, and Toes: A First Book All About You by Judy Hindley (Candlewick, 2002) Hands Are Not for Hitting by Martine Agassi, Ph.D. (Free Spirit Publishing, 2000)
Chapter 5, I Can Taste
Bread and Jam for Frances by Russell Hoban (HarperCollins, 2008) Growing Vegetable Soup by Lois Ehlert (Harcourt Big Books, 1991) The Line Up Book by Marisabina Russo (HarperCollins, 1986) That Tickles! The Disney Book of Senses by Cindy West (Disney, 1993)
Chapter 6, I Can Help
Herman the Helper by Robert Kraus (Prentice Hall, 1987) Wolf’s Favor by Fulvio Testa (Puffin, 1990) My Mama Needs Me by Mildred Pitts Walter (William Morrow & Co., 1983) Katy and the Big Snow by Virginia Lee Burton (Houghton Mifflin, 1974)
Chapter 7, I Can Care
Harry the Dirty Dog by Gene Zion (HarperCollins, 1976) Don’t You Feel Well, Sam? by Amy Hest (Candlewick, 2007) Sam Who Never Forgets by Eve Rice (HarperCollins, 1987) “Let’s Get a Pup!” Said Kate by Bob Graham (Rebound, 2003)
Chapter 8, I Can Clean
How Do Dinosaurs Clean Their Rooms? by Jane Yolen (Blue Sky Press, 2004) Count Down to Clean Up by Nancy Elizabeth Wallace (Houghton Mifflin, 2001) King Bidgood’s in the Bathtub by Audrey Wood (Harcourt Children’s Books, 2005) Maisy Cleans Up by Lucy Cousins (Candlewick, 2002)
Chapter 9, I Can Share
The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister (Scholastic, 2000) The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde (Longman, 2001) I Can Share by Karen Katz (Grosset & Dunlap, 2004) Will Sheila Share? by Elivia Savadier (Roaring Book Press, 2008)
Chapter 10, I Can Smile
Where’s Your Smile, Crocodile? by Claire Freedman (Peachtree Publishers, 2001) Smile, Maisy! by Lucy Cousins (Candlewick, 2004) The Happy Lion by Louise Fatio (Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2004) I Like Me! by Nancy Carlson (Puffin, 1990) Silly Sally by Audrey Wood (Harcourt Children’s Books, 1999)
Chapter 11, I Can Talk
Is Your Mama a Llama? by Deborah Guarino (Scholastic Inc., 2004) Ask Mr. Bear by Marjorie Flack (Aladdin, 1971) I Can Talk with God by Debby Anderson (Crossway Books, 2003) My First Mother Goose by Blanche Fisher Wright (Cartwheel Books, 1996)
Chapter 12, I Can Pray
Teach Me to Pray by Pennie Kidd (Loyola Press, 1999) I Can Pray! by Jennifer Holder and Diane Stortz (Standard Publishing Company, 2002) Prayer Is . . . for Me! by Christine Tangvald (Bethany House, 2001) Play and Pray: Toddler Prayers by Deb Lund (Morehouse Publishing, 2002)
Chapter 13, I Can Sing
All God’s Critters Got a Place in the Choir by Bill Staines (Puffin, 1993) Sing-Along Song by JoAnn Early Macken (Viking Juvenile, 2004) The Baby Chicks Are Singing/Los Pollitos Dicen by Ashley Wolff (LB-Kids, 2005) Mary Wore Her Red Dress and Henry Wore His Green Sneakers by Merle Peek (Clarion Books, 2006)
Chapter 14, I Can Laugh
Rosie’s Walk by Pat Hutchins (Aladdin, 2005) The Day the Goose Got Loose by Reeve Lindbergh (Puffin, 1995) The Adventures of Curious George by H. A. Rey (Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 1995) Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing by Judi Barrett (Aladdin, 1988)
Chapter 15, I Can Celebrate
If You Give a Pig a Party by Laura Numeroff (HarperCollins, 2005) Miss Spider’s Tea Party by David Kirk (Scholastic Inc., 2007) Mrs. Muddle’s Holidays by Laura F. Nielsen (Farrar Straus Giroux, 2008) Fancy Nancy: Bonjour, Butterfly by Jane O’Connor (HarperCollins, 2008)
Chapter 16, I Can Move
Barn Dance! by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault (Henry Holt and Co., 1988) George and Martha Encore by James Marshall (Houghton Mifflin, 1977) The Foot Book by Dr. Seuss (Random House for Young Readers, 1996) Go, Dog, Go! by P. D. Eastman (Random House, 1961)
Chapter 17, I Can Play
William’s Doll by Charlotte Zolotow (HarperCollins, 1985) Where Is Sarah? by Bob Graham (Little, Brown and Company, 1988) Changes, Changes by Pat Hutchins (Aladdin, 1987) Lily Goes to the Playground by Jill Krementz (Random House Books for Young Readers, 1986)
Chapter 18, I Can Work
The Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle (Grosset & Dunlap, 2006) Oh, Were They Ever Happy! by Peter Spier (Trumpet Club, 1989) Curious George Takes a Job by H. A. Rey (Houghton Mifflin, 1974) Pig at Work by Jon Buller and Susan Schade (Troll Communications, 1998) Clifford Gets a Job by Norman Bridwell (Scholastic Inc., 1985)
Chapter 19, I Can Make Things
Maisy Makes Lemonade by Lucy Cousins (Candlewick Press, 2002) Curious George Makes Pancakes by Margret and H. A. Rey (Houghton Mifflin, 2003) Building a House by Byron Barton (HarperCollins, 1994) Let’s Cook by Robert Crowther (Candlewick, 2004)
Chapter 20, I Can Grow
Titch by Pat Hutchins (Aladdin, 1993) New Shoes for Silvia by Johanna Hurwitz (HarperCollins, 1993) Leo the Late Bloomer by Robert Kraus (HarperCollins, 1994) The Growing Story by Ruth Kraus (HarperCollins, 2007)
Chapter 21, I Can Feel
When I Feel Angry by Cornelia Maude Spelman (Albert Whitman & Company, 2004) The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything by Linda Williams (HarperCollins, 1988) No, David! by David Shannon (Everest Publishing, 1999) Fun Is A Feeling by Chara M. Curtis (Illumination Arts Publishing Co., 1998)
Chapter 22, I Can Wish
The Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper (Philomel, 2005) I Can Do It Too! by Karen Baicker (Handprint Books, 2003) Inches and Miles: The Journey to Success by John R. Wooden (Perfection Learning, 2003) How to Catch a Star by Oliver Jeffers (HarperCollins Children’s Books, 2007)
Chapter 23, I Can Learn
Froggy Learns to Swim by Jonathan London (Puffin, 1997) 26 Letters and 99 Cents by Tana Hoban (HarperCollins, 1995) Wee Sing & Learn Colors by Pamela Conn Beall and Susan Hagen Nipp (Grosset & Dunlap, 2001) Wee Sing & Learn ABC by Pamela Conn Beall and Susan Hagen Nipp (Price Stern Sloan, 2000)
Chapter 24, I Can Pretend
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak (HarperCollins, 1988) One Day There Was Nothing to Do by Jill Creighton (Annick Press, 1990) Let’s Pretend by Debbie Bailey (Annick Press, 1999) Grandma Helps Us Pretend by Carol Burns (AuthorHouse, 2005)
Chapter 25, I Can Love
I Love You More by Laura Duksta (Sourcebooks Trade, 2007) Hug by Jez Alborough (Walker Books Ltd., 2002) Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney (Candlewick, 1996) “More More More,” Said the Baby by Vera B. Williams (HarperCollins, 1996)
Special Seasons and Days 1, Halloween/Feast of All Saints
The Biggest Pumpkin Ever by Steven Kroll (Cartwheel Books, 2007) On Halloween Night by Harriet Ziefert (Puffin, 2001) Too Many Pumpkins by Linda White (Live Oak Media, 2004) Pumpkin, Pumpkin by Jeanne Titherington (HarperCollins, 1990)
Special Seasons and Days 2, Advent
Waiting for Christmas: A Story about the Advent Calendar by Kathleen Long Bostrom (Zonderkidz, 2006) The Christmas Story by Jane Werner Watson (Golden Books, 2000) My Catholic Advent and Christmas Book by Jennifer Galvin (Paulist Press, 2004)
Special Seasons and Days 3, Christmas
Saint Francis Celebrates Christmas by Mary Caswell Walsh (Loyola Press, 1998) Mr. Willowby’s Christmas Tree by Robert Barry (Doubleday Books for Young Readers, 2000) The Sweet Smell of Christmas by Patricia M. Scarry (Golden Books, 2003) God Gave Us Christmas by Lisa Tawn Bergren (WaterBrook Press, 2006)
Special Seasons and Days 4, Lent
The Carrot Seed by Ruth Krauss (HarperCollins, 2004) The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle (Little Simon, 2009) The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle (Philomel, 2007) Titch by Pat Hutchins (Aladdin, 1993)
Special Seasons and Days 5, Easter
Easter by Gail Gibbons (Holiday House, 2005) The Golden Egg Book by Margaret Wise Brown (Golden Books, 2004) The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle (Philomel, 1981) Max’s Chocolate Chicken by Rosemary Wells (Puffin, 2000)
Special Seasons and Days 6, Pentecost
When the Wind Stops by Charlotte Zolotow (HarperCollins, 1997) The Swinging Tree by Carol Therese Plum (Our Sunday Visitor, 1989) The Wind Blew by Pat Hutchins (Aladdin, 1993) Feel the Wind by Arthur Dorros (HarperCollins, 1990)
Special Seasons and Days 7, Thanksgiving
Over the River and Through the Woods by Lydia Maria Child (Henry Holt and Co., 1999) Thanksgiving Is for Giving Thanks by Margaret Sutherland and Sonja Lamut (Grosset & Dunlap, 2000) The Perfect Thanksgiving by Eileen Spinelli (Square Fish, 2007) Thanksgiving Is . . . by Gail Gibbons (Holiday House, 2005)
Special Seasons and Days 8, Valentine’s Day
Valentine Surprise by Corinne Demas (Walker Books for Young Readers, 2007) The Story of Valentine’s Day by Nancy J. Skarmeas (Candy Cane Press, 1999) Biscuit’s Valentine’s Day by Alyssa Satin Capucilli (HarperFestival, 2000) Emily’s Valentine Party by Claire Masurel (Puffin, 1999)
Special Seasons and Days 9, Mother’s Day
On Mother’s Lap by Ann Herbert Scott (Clarion Books, 1992) The Runaway Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown (HarperCollins, 2005) Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey (Live Oak Media, 2004) Five Minutes’ Peace by Jill Murphy (Walker Books Ltd., 2006)
Special Seasons and Days 10, Father’s Day
Emma’s Pet by David McPhail (Puffin, 1993) We’re Very Good Friends, My Father and I by P. K. Hallinan (Ideals Children’s Book, 2006) Daddy, Play with Me! by Shigeo Watanabe (Philomel, 1986) My Daddy and Me by Amy Sklansky (Cartwheel Books, 2005)
Special Seasons and Days 11, Birthdays
The Birthday Box by Leslie Patricelli (Candlewick, 2007) Every Year on Your Birthday by Rose Lewis (Little, Brown Young Readers, 2007) Spot’s Birthday Party by Eric Hill (Puffin, 2003)
Special Seasons and Days 12, Summer/Last Class
Summersaults by Douglas Florian (Greenwillow, 2002) Mouse’s First Summer by Lauren Thompson (Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing, 2004) Summer by Alice Low (Random House Books for Young Readers, 2007) Caterpillar Spring, Butterfly Summer by Susan Hood (Reader’s Digest, 2003)
Age 4, God Made the World
Chapter 1, God Made Me
The Day of Ahmed’s Secret by Florence Parry Heide and Judith Heide Gilliland (HarperCollins, 1995) Leo the Late Bloomer by Robert Kraus (HarperCollins, 1994) Me I Am! by Jack Prelutsky (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2007) William’s Doll by Charlotte Zolotow (HarperCollins, 1985)
Chapter 2, God Made My Family
All Kinds of Families by Norma Simon (Albert Whitman & Co., 1976) Nobody Asked ME If I Wanted a Baby Sister by Martha Alexander (Charlesbridge Publishing, 2005) The Patchwork Quilt by Valerie Flournoy (Dial, 1985) We’re Very Good Friends, My Grandpa and I by P. K. Hallinan (Ideals Publications, 2002) On Mother’s Lap by Ann Herbert Scott (Clarion Books, 1992) Love Is a Family by Roma Downey (Scholastic Inc., 2002) Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born by Jamie Lee Curtis (HarperCollins, 2000) I Love You Like Crazy Cakes by Rose A. Lewis (Little, Brown Young Readers, 2000)
Chapter 3, God Made My Friends
We Are Best Friends by Aliki (HarperCollins, 1987) A Friend Is Someone Who Likes You by Joan Walsh Anglund (Harcourt Children’s Books, 1983) Will I Have a Friend? by Miriam Cohen (Aladdin, 1989) Best Friends by Steven Kellogg (Dial, 1986) Frog and Toad Together by Arnold Lobel (HarperCollins, 1999) George and Martha: The Complete Stories of Two Best Friends by James Marshall (Houghton Mifflin, 1997)
Chapter 4, God Made My Helpers
Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee Burton (Houghton Mifflin, 1967) Corduroy Goes to the Doctor by Don Freeman (Viking Juvenile, 2005) Curious George Takes a Job by H. A. Rey (Houghton Mifflin, 1974) Curious George Goes to the Hospital by Margret and H. A. Rey (Houghton Mifflin, 1973) Doctor DeSoto by William Steig (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1997)
Chapter 5, God Made My Church Family
The Relatives Came by Cynthia Rylant (Aladdin, 1993) In My Family/En mi familia by Carmen Lomas Garza (Children’s Book Press; Bilingual edition, 2000) Family-Time Bible in Pictures by Kenneth N. Taylor (Tyndale House Publishers, 2007)
Chapter 6, God Made Churches
A Peek Into My Church by Wendy Goody and Veronica Kelly (Whippersnapper, 1999) Come Worship With Me: A Journey Through the Church Year by Ruth L. Boling and Tracey Dahle Carrier (Geneva Press, 2001)
Chapter 7, God Made the Bible
Ira Sleeps Over by Bernard Waber (Sandpiper, 2008) I May Be Little: The Story of David’s Growth by Marilyn Lashbrook (Our Sunday Visitor, 1998) Tomie dePaola’s Book of Bible Stories by Tomie dePaola (Putnam Juvenile, 2002)
Chapter 8, God Made Music
The Wheels on the Bus by Paul O. Zelinsky (Dutton Juvenile, 1990) The First Song Ever Sung by Laura Krauss Melmed (Puffin, 1995) Music, Music for Everyone by Vera B. Williams (HarperCollins, 1988) Song and Dance Man by Karen Ackerman (Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2003) Ben’s Trumpet by Rachel Isadora (Live Oak Media, 1998)
Chapter 9, God Made Water
Where Does the Butterfly Go When It Rains? By May Garelick (Mondo Publishing, 1997) Down Comes the Rain by Franklyn M. Branley (HarperCollins, 1997) A Fish Out of Water by Helen Palmer (Random House Books for Young Readers, 1961) King Bidgood’s in the Bathtub by Audrey Wood (Harcourt Children’s Books, 2005) Why Should I Save Water? by Jen Green (Barron’s Educational Series, 2005)
Chapter 10, God Made Food
The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog! by Mo Willems (Hyperion, 2004) Stone Soup by Marcia Brown (Aladdin, 2005) Pancakes, Pancakes! by Eric Carle (Aladdin, 2005) Pancakes for Breakfast by Tomie dePaola (Voyager Books, 1978) Growing Vegetable Soup by Lois Ehlert (Harcourt Big Books, 1991) Bread and Jam for Frances by Russell Hoban (HarperCollins, 2008)
Chapter 11, God Made Land
Where the Forest Meets the Sea by Jeannie Baker (HarperCollins, 1988) Junglewalk by Nancy Tafuri (William Morrow & Co., 1988) Nature’s Green Umbrella by Gail Gibbons (HarperCollins, 1997) It’s Earth Day! by Mercer Mayer (HarperFestival, 2008)
Chapter 12, God Made Air
Gilberto and the Wind by Marie Hall Ets (Puffin, 1978) The Wind Blew by Pat Hutchins (Aladdin, 1993) Feel the Wind by Arthur Dorros (HarperCollins, 1990) Little Cloud by Eric Carle (Putnam Juvenile, 2001)
Chapter 13, God Made Light
Sunshine: A Book About Sunlight by Josepha Sherman (Picture Window Books, 2004) Sun Bread by Elisa Kleven (Puffin, 2004) Arrow to the Sun: A Pueblo Indian Tale by Gerald McDermott (Puffin, 1977) Sun Up, Sun Down by Gail Gibbons (Voyager Books, 1987)
Chapter 14, God Made Color
The Mixed-Up Chameleon by Eric Carle (HarperCollins, 1988) Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss (Beginner Books, 1988) Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson (HarperCollins, 1998) Little Blue and Little Yellow by Leo Lionni (HarperCollins, 1995) Caps for Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina (HarperFestival, 2008) The Color Kittens by Margaret Wise Brown (Golden Books, 2003) White Rabbit’s Color Book by Alan Baker (Kingfisher, 1999)
Chapter 15, God Made Weather
Katy and the Big Snow by Virginia Lee Burton (Frances Lincoln Children’s Books, 2006) The Big Snow by Berta and Elmer Hader (Aladdin, 2005) The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats (Penguin Group USA, 1996) Snowsong Whistling by Karen E. Lotz (Dutton, 1993) Listen to the Rain by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault (Henry Holt and Co., 1988) Umbrella by Taro Yashima (Live Oak Media, 1985)
Chapter 16, God Made Flowers
Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney (Puffin, 1985) The Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf (Puffin, 2007) No Roses for Harry! by Gene Zion (HarperCollins, 1976) The Rose in My Garden by Arnold Lobel (HarperCollins, 1993)
Chapter 17, God Made Trees
The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest by Lynne Cherry (Sandpiper, 2000) Oak Tree by Gordon Morrison (Sandpiper, 2005) The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein (HarperCollins, 1964) A Tree Is Nice by Janice May Udry (HarperCollins, 1987)
Chapter 18, God Made Animals
Charlie Needs a Cloak by Tomie dePaola (Aladdin, 1982) The Adventures of Curious George by H. A. Rey (Houghton Mifflin Company Books for Children, 1995) Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak (HarperCollins, 1988) Harry the Dirty Dog by Gene Zion (HarperCollins, 1976)
Chapter 19, God Made Birds
Good-Night, Owl! by Pat Hutchins (Aladdin, 1990) Tree of Birds by Susan Meddaugh (Sandpiper, 1994) Owl Moon by Jane Yolen (Philomel, 1987) Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey (Penguin Group USA, 1999)
Chapter 20, God Made Fish
The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister (Scholastic, 2000) Fish Is Fish by Leo Lionni (Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2005) Swimmy by Leo Lionni (Dragonfly Books, 1973) Row the Boat: Jesus Fills the Nets by Mary Manz Simon (Concordia Publishing House, 1990)
Chapter 21, God Made Butterflies
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle (Philomel, 2007) I Wish I Were a Butterfly by James Howe (Voyager Books, 1994) The Carrot Seed by Ruth Krauss (HarperCollins, 2004)
Chapter 22, God Made Big Things
The Snail and the Whale by Julia Donaldson (Puffin, 2006) Bones, Bones, Dinosaur Bones by Byron Barton (HarperFestival, 1990) A Giraffe and a Half by Shel Silverstein (HarperCollins, 1964) Patrick’s Dinosaurs by Carol Carrick (Clarion Books, 2003) The Story of Babar by Jean de Brunhoff (Egmont Books Ltd, 2008)
Chapter 23, God Made Little Things
The Very Quiet Cricket by Eric Carle (Philomel, 1990) Be Nice to Spiders by Margaret Bloy Graham (HarperCollins Children’s Books, 1967) Whose Mouse Are You? by Robert Kraus (Aladdin, 2005) I Like to Be Little by Charlotte Zolotow (HarperCollins, 1990)
Chapter 24, God Made Countries
Whoever You Are by Mem Fox (Voyager Books, 2006) Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears: A West African Tale by Verna Aardema (Puffin/Dial, 2004) Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti by Gerald McDermott (Henry Holt and Co., 1987) Nursery Tales Around the World by Judy Sierra (Clarion Books, 1996) Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans (Viking Juvenile, 2000)
Chapter 25, God Made Laughter
The Stupids Step Out by Harry G. Allard (Sandpiper, 1977) What Do You Do, Dear? by Sesyle Joslin (HarperCollins, 1986) The Seven Chinese Brothers by Margaret Mahy (Scholastic Paperbacks, 1992) The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything by Linda Williams (HarperCollins, 1988) Silly Sally by Audrey Wood (Harcourt Children’s Books, 1999)
The Pumpkin Book by Gail Gibbons (Live Oak Media, 2002) Harriet's Halloween Candy by Nancy Carlson (First Avenue Editions, 2003) Strega Nona's Magic Lessons by Tomie dePaola (Sandpiper, 1984) The Perky Little Pumpkin by Margaret Friskey (Children’s Press, 1990) Which Witch Is Which? by Pat Hutchins (HarperCollins, 1989)
The Christmas Story by Jane Werner Watson (Golden Books, 2000) My Catholic Advent and Christmas Book by Jennifer Galvin (Paulist Press, 2004) Waiting for Christmas: A Story about the Advent Calendar by Kathleen Long Bostrom (Zonderkidz, 2006)
The Friendly Beasts by Tomie dePaola (Putnam Juvenile, 1998) The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore (HarperCollins, 2004) Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree by Robert Barry (Doubleday Books for Young Readers, 2000) Madeline's Christmas by Ludwig Bemelmans (Puffin, 2007)
Coloring Book About Lent by Paul T. Bianca (Catholic Book Publishing Company, 2002) Family Countdown to Easter: A Day-by-Day Celebration by Debbie Trafton O’Neal (Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 1999) A Family Journey with Jesus Through Lent: Prayers & Activities for Each Day by Angela M. Burrin (Word Among Us Press, 2004) My Day with Jesus by Alice Joyce Davidson (Zonderkidz, 2005 )
Silly Tilly and the Easter Bunny by Lillian Hoban (HarperCollins, 1989) The Bunny Who Found Easter by Charlotte Zolotow (Sandpiper, 2001) Clifford's Happy Easter by Norman Bridwell (Cartwheel Books, 1994) My First Story of Easter by Tim Dowley (Moody Publishers, 2005)
The Fruit of the Spirit Is Jesus in Me by Dandi Daley Mackall (Standard Publishing Company, 2005) The Very First Christians by Paul L. Maier (Concordia Publishing House, 2001)
Sometimes It's Turkey, Sometimes It's Feathers by Lorna Balian (Star Bright Books, 2004) Silly Tilly's Thanksgiving Dinner by Lillian Hoban (HarperCollins, 2005) Thanksgiving Is . . . by Gail Gibbons (Holiday House, 2005) Thanksgiving at the Tappletons' by Eileen Spinelli (HarperTrophy, 2004)
Louanne Pig in the Mysterious Valentine by Nancy Carlson (Carolrhoda Books, 2004) Valentine Friends by April Jones Prince (Cartwheel Books, 2007) The Night Before Valentine's Day by Natasha Wing (Grosset & Dunlap, 2001) Fluffy's Valentine's Day by Kate McMullan (Cartwheel Books, 2000)
The Mother's Day Mice by Eve Bunting (Clarion Books, 1988) Mama, Do You Love Me? by Barbara M. Joosse (Chronicle Books, 1991) Hazel's Amazing Mother by Rosemary Wells (Puffin, 1992)
A Perfect Father's Day by Eve Bunting (Sandpiper, 1993) My Daddy & I by P. K. Hallinan (Ideals Children’s Books, 2006) Daddy Makes the Best Spaghetti by Anna Grossnickle Hines (Sandpiper, 1988) Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me by Eric Carle (Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing, 1991)
When I Was Little: A Four-Year-Old's Memoir of Her Youth by Jamie Lee Curtis (HarperCollins, 1995) On the Day You Were Born by Debra Frasier (Harcourt Children’s Books, 2006) Happy Birthday to You! by Dr. Seuss (Random House Books for Young Readers, 1959) A Birthday for Frances by Russell Hoban (HarperCollins, 1976)
Special Seasons and Days 12, Last Class/Summer
Curious George Goes to the Beach by Margret and H. A. Rey (Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 1999) Summersaults by Douglas Florian (Greenwillow, 2002) Summer by Alice Low (Random House Books for Young Readers, 2007)