June Book List

Caldecott Winners

A Tree is Nice – Marc Simont (ill.)

Kitten’s First Full Moon – Kevin Henkes

Officer Buckle & Gloria – Peggy Rathmann

The Lion & the Mouse – Jerry Pinkney

(full list of winners here)

Camping

A Camping Spree With Mr. Magee – Chris Van Dusen

Camp Out!: The Ultimate Kids’ Guide – Lynn Brunelle

S is for S’Mores – Helen Foster James

Toasting Marshmallows: Camping Poems – Kristine O’Connell George

Going to the Zoo

Animal Strike at the Zoo. It’s True – Karma Wilson

Never, Ever Shout in a Zoo – Karma Wilson

Welcome to the Zoo – Alison Jay

Zoo-ology – Joelle Jolivet

First Hot Air Balloon Flight (June 5)

Hot Air: The (Mostly) True Story of the First Hot-Air Balloon Ride – Marjorie Priceman

Sally’s Great Balloon Adventure – Stephen Huneck

The Balloon Boy of San Francisco – Dorothy Kupcha Leland

Father’s Day

A Perfect Father’s Day – Eve Bunting

I Love My Daddy – Sebastien Braun

My Dad – Anthony Browne

The Ten Best Things About My Dad – Christine Loomis

First Day of Summer (June 21)

Mama, Is It Summer Yet? – Nikki McClure

One Hot Summer Day – Nina Crews

The Summer Solstice – Ellen Jackson

To Be Like the Sun – Susan Marie Swanson

Eric Carle’s Birthday (June 25)

Brown Bear and Friends Board Book Set

From Head to Toe

Mister Seahorse

The Secret Birthday Message

Paul Bunyan Day (June 28)

Paul Bunyan – Steven Kellogg

Paul Bunyan’s Sweetheart – Marybeth Lorbiecki

The Bunyans – Audrey Wood