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Suggested Michigan Stories For Kindergarten

 

Explore this selection of books either about Michigan or written by authors with ties to Michigan. Books are suggested for Kindergarten, but remember that each reader is different and might find something interesting at another level.

Clever Beatrice by Margaret Willey

Can a very little girl beat a very large giant in feats of strength? That's what clever Beatrice bets on when she marches through the north woods to the home of the giant, hoping to win some of his gold to help her mother buy porridge.

The ultimate alphabet book for every young Detroit Tigers fan!

Little Michigan by Denise Brennan-Nelson

Learn all about Michigan's state bird, flower, tree, and animal in this fun and informative board book.

Love is all around Michigan by Wendi J Silvano

Rhyming text describes all the ways love is expressed and shown in Michigan.

A picture book biography of urban environmental artist Tyree Guyton, discussing his childhood in 1950s Detroit and the way he used art to transform his decaying, crime-ridden neighborhood into an internationally-recognized exhibit.

It's Christmas Eve and Santa arrives to deliver presents and cheer to children all over the state, but before he heads back to the North Pole, he makes a special visit to a certain child.