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Head Start May Book Resources

May’s book list features titles curated to celebrate Mother’s Day. The books share tales of mothers and family that help children draw connections to their own caregivers.

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15359

Are You My Mother?

Written and Illustrated by P. D. Eastman
When a baby bird hatches early and finds that his mother is gone, he goes looking for her. He asks...
Pre-K - 1st
15401

A Chair For My Mother

Written and Illustrated by Vera B. Williams
After losing everything in a fire, Rosa, her mother, and her grandmother are helped by their...
Pre-K - 3rd
15513

All Families Are Special

Written by Norma Simon and Illustrated by Teresa Flavin
When Mrs. Mack shares with her students that she is going to be a grandmother soon, the children...
Pre-K - 3rd
15365

Llama Llama Red Pajama

Written and Illustrated by Anna Dewdney
Baby Llama has trouble sleeping, and his worries escalate until he cries out loud for his Mama...
Pre-K - K
15500

Is Your Mama a Llama?

Written by Deborah Guarino and Illustrated by Steven Kellogg
Lloyd is trying to figure out who other animals’ mamas are. He asks all his friends if their mamas...
Pre-K - 3rd
15156

A Baby Elephant in the Wild

Written by Caitlin O'Connell and Illustrated by Timothy Rodwell
Liza is a baby elephant born in the Namibian desert. Travel with Liza and her family as they search...
K - 3rd
15255

Some Kind of Love

Written by Traci Dant and Illustrated by Eric Velasquez
An inspirational story about an African American family reunion told through poems.
1st - 3rd
16938

Mother's Day Mess: A Harry & Emily Adventure (A Holiday House Reader, Level 2)

Written by Karen Gray Ruelle
Harry and Emily's plans to give their mother a perfect Mother's Day run into some unexpected...
1st - 2nd