25+ Montessori Books for Winter – Best Winter Books for Preschoolers
It’s cold outside, and the best thing to do on those cold and windy days is curl up with a good book and read. These Montessori Books for Winter are the perfect mix of exciting picture books, informative nonfiction books, and lovely stories of a winter wonderland.
Winter Books for Kids
24+ Montessori Books for Winter
From the changing seasons and freezing winter weather to the beautiful photographs of snowflakes and animal habitats, you’ll love these winter books for kids. Over the years, we’ve had so many favorite winter books we knew we couldn’t share every single one, but we wanted to share a few with you. I hope your children love these as much as mine do.
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Discover the Best Montessori Books for Winter
As the winter season arrives, parents and teachers search for ways to keep their children entertained while continuing their learning journey. One excellent option is reading Montessori books that can help develop essential skills while providing a fun experience.
Montessori books are a wonderful way to introduce new topics, reinforce concepts, and spark creativity. Here, we’ll share some of the best Montessori books for winter that your children will love.
1. The Mitten by Jan Brett – This classic winter story is a perfect way to introduce winter animals and winter clothing vocabulary while enjoying a delightful story. The story is about a little boy named Nicki who lost his mitten in the snow, and many different animals try to fit into it to keep warm. This storybook can be used to discuss vocabulary, patterns, and sequencing with young children.
2. It’s Winter! by Linda Glaser – It’s Winter! is an exceptional picture book that explores the changes that happen to the environment during the winter season. The book presents to children how animals, plants, and people adapt to the winter season. The book also discusses the role of winter weather and how it affects all living things. The book is perfect for young children learning about the winter season.
3. Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin – Snowflake Bentley is a captivating picture book that tells the story of the boy who became the first person to capture detailed images of snowflakes. This non-fiction book is an excellent tool for introducing scientific inquiry to young readers as they explore the beauty and intricacy of snowflakes. Also, the book can help develop literacy skills like reading comprehension and sequencing.
4. The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats – The Snowy Day is a classic winter storybook perfect to read on cold winter days. The story follows a young boy, Peter, through his fun-filled adventures during a winter snowstorm. The story engages children and helps develop their curiosity and imagination. This classic tale can also be used to teach about winter clothing, winter sports, and sequencing.
5. Winter is Here by Kimberly Weinberger – Winter is Here is an interactive winter picture book perfect for young learners. The book teaches about winter, including how to be healthy and safe during the colder months of the year. It features a variety of winter activities, recipes, and crafts, making it an all-in-one resource for winter learning.
Winter Books for Preschoolers
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The book Best in Snow is full of lovely pictures of snow covering the forest and its animals. To the fascinating winter water cycle, this nonfiction picture book shows snowfall and the amazing science behind it.
Choosing the right winter books for your children can help broaden their language, literacy, and math skills in an engaging way. The books mentioned here can support your Montessori lifestyle or curriculum and provide valuable learning experiences for children.
Enjoy reading and learning with your children!
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