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20 EASTER BOOKS FOR LITTLE LEARNERS

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With Easter coming up, what more fun than teaching our little learners all about this special time of year? Teaching them about Easter is such a fun unit! There’s so many ways to incorporate an Easter unit and little minds are amazed as they learn all kinds of new things about Easter. It’s even more fun to watch them learn through reading Easter books related to this unit.

Finding Easter books to read is such a fun addition with these kinds of units and they’ll get to learn all the different things associated with Easter!

Reading Easter books is so important for our little learners as they go through this super exciting Easter unit! They’ll discover all kinds of things about Easter. Some things they may recognize, while others will be totally new to them!

I’ve found so many fun Easter books – I’m sharing some of my favorites for you to use with your Easter unit that can easily be purchased on Amazon. Just click the links below to stock up on some fun Easter books! I love using my prime membership when I order books since I can get all those I want quickly with FREE 2-day shipping.

Happy Easter, Mouse!

Join Mouse from If You Give a Mouse a Cookie as he goes on an Easter egg hunt! Who is hiding eggs in Mouse’s house?

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Chick!

A wacky new Easter version of the classic “There Was an Old Lady” song! This time, the hungry old lady swallows a chick, some straw, an egg, some candy, a basket, and a bow!  And just as she’s hopping and skipping along, who should she meet but the Easter Bunny! Watch what happens when she trips, with amazing results!

Peppa’s Easter Egg Hunt

It’s springtime, and Grandpa Pig has set up an Easter egg hunt for Peppa Pig and her friends! Join Peppa, Rebecca Rabbit, and Freddy Fox as they search for delicious chocolate eggs and even see baby chicks hatching in the yard!

Pete the Cat: Big Easter Adventure

Pete jumps in to help the Easter Bunny in Pete the Cat: Big Easter Adventure—which comes complete with a poster, stickers, and a set of punch-out card. When Pete wakes up Easter morning, ready to check out his basket of goodies, he discovers the Easter Bunny needs a little extra help. Our favorite groovy blue cat puts on his bunny ears and finds a way to collect, paint, and hide the eggs all in time for Easter!

Happy Easter, Little Critter

Mercer Mayer’s Little Critter is celebrating Easter in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether he’s dyeing eggs, searching for baskets, or snacking on sweets, both parents and children alike will relate to this beloved story. A perfect way to celebrate the Easter holiday!

The Itsy Bitsy Bunny

This Itsy Bitsy Bunny must hop at top speed so he can get all of his eggs hidden in time for the big holiday! Little ones will love this fresh springtime spin on a classic nursery rhyme.

Happy Easter, Pout-Pout Fish

Hippity-hoppity, the pout-pout bunny is on his way! Toddlers will love swimming along with the pout-pout fish this Easter as he turns little pouts into big smiles.

Clifford’s Happy Easter

Clifford loves to help Emily Elizabeth, but his big red paws break eggs instead of painting them. Luckily, Clifford helps Emily another way–in her dreams! A bucket of Easter-egg dye creates the most colorful Clifford adventure yet, and gets Emily ready for an unforgettable holiday. Fun Easter stickers included!

Fancy Nancy and the Missing Easter Bunny

Fancy Nancy can’t wait for Easter. And this year, JoJo’s class pet, Nibbles the bunny, is staying at the Clancys’ house for the weekend. But when Bree and Freddy come over to begin an Easter egg hunt, Nibbles goes missing! It’s up to Nancy to find her before anyone notices she’s gone.

Pinkalicious: Eggstraordinary Easter

When Pinkalicious wakes up on Easter morning, she finds a note from Edgar Easter Bunny that sends the Pinkerton family on an eggsciting Easter scavenger hunt! #1 New York Times bestselling author Victoria Kann is back with a treat of a story that will become an Easter favorite for kids and parents. This adorable 8×8 storybook includes stickers for kids to enjoy.

The Story of the Easter Bunny

Everyone knows who the Easter Bunny is. Each year, he comes with a basket of painted eggs and chocolates for children. But not everybody knows where he comes from. On a snow-cold day in a snug little house… So begins the true story of the Easter Bunny!

The Tale of Peter Rabbit

Follow the story of naughty Peter Rabbit as he squeezes under the gate into Mr. McGregor’s garden and finds himself in all kinds of trouble!

The Berenstain Bears’ Easter Sunday

The Bear Family, all of their friends and family, and even the nature all around them get dressed in their Easter best for an Easter Sunday celebration at the Chapel in the Woods. Join Mama, Papa, Brother, sisters and Honey as they go to services, have an Easter treasure hunt, and learn what Easter is all about.

The Biggest Easter Basket Ever

As Mouseville prepares for a gala Easter celebration on the village green, complete with a biggest Easter Basket contest, two lovable mice learn a lesson in cooperation — and fun! Town mouse Clayton and country mouse Desmond continue to teach the benefits of collaboration and friendship in another sweet story centered around this joyful holiday.

How to Catch the Easter Bunny

Is this the year you’ll be able to catch the Easter bunny in action? Start an Easter tradition with this fun and funny children’s book, from the New York Times bestselling creators of How to Catch a Leprechaun!

The Runaway Bunny

A little bunny keeps running away from his mother in this imaginary game of hide-and-seek. Children will be profoundly comforted by this lovingly steadfast mother who finds her child every time.

Duck & Goose, Here Comes the Easter Bunny!

New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Tad Hills brings our favorite feathered friends out to celebrate spring in this sturdy board book. Duck & Goose have lots of ideas about how to find the Easter Bunny, but will they succeed? Preschoolers won’t be able to resist this latest board book featuring Duck & Goose, lots of colorful eggs, and the Easter Bunny.

The Easter Egg

If Hoppi can make the best Easter egg, he will get to help the Easter Rabbit with his deliveries on Easter morning. But it is not so easy. Discouraged, he goes into the woods to think when a blue robin’s egg tumbles out of its nest. Hoppi keeps it safe and warm until the baby bird hatches, and when the Easter Rabbit arrives, he declares the empty blue eggshell the very best one to reward Hoppi for his kindness.

Happy Easter, Curious George

Happy Easter, Curious George is a winning holiday story based on H. A. and Margret Rey’s popular primate and painted in the original watercolor and charcoal style. One fine Easter morning, George and the man with the yellow hat head to the park. George can’t help but join in the fun when he sees children dyeing Easter eggs . . . but what’s that man doing with their prized creations? Each hardcover gift book comes with glittery egg-decorating stickers!

Happy Easter, Biscuit!

Hippity, hoppity…Woof! Biscuit’s first East egg hunt is going to be egg-stra special. Where are all the eggs hidden? Lift the flaps to find out! Biscuit’s first Easter egg hunt is going to be egg-stra special. Where are all the eggs hidden? Lift up the flaps to find out! Biscuit’s first Easter egg hunt is going to be egg-stra special. Where are all the eggs hidden? Lift up the flaps to find out!

Teaching the Easter unit is so fun for little learners this time of year as they explore all the different parts of Easter! It’s also fun for us as we get to watch them learn and grow. Grab some of your favorite Easter books to go with this Easter pack and explore all the different parts of Easter.

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