Preschool Book Scripts
In each preschool lesson, a supporting children's picture book is read aloud by the facilitator.
The following books are scripted to correlate with the lessons:Â
Books Scripted to Correlate with Lessons
![Children's Book cover of Fish Who Wished]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1707975795/eupschoolsorg/nbesuar6j95bpc4w2gow/FishWhoWished.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1707975795/eupschoolsorg/nbesuar6j95bpc4w2gow/FishWhoWished.jpg","width":416}])
Read along with the author and Theo on an amazing underwater adventure as his lifelong dream comes true right before your eyes. This book is sure to reel in even the pickiest eaters as you discover a rainbow of purple, yellow, red and green in a forest of the most mouth-watering fruits you've ever seen. You'll dive into this enchanting story again and again and wish you were a fish who could eat fruit too.
Scripted lesson
![Children's book Growing Colors]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1707975793/eupschoolsorg/km8j6nemgs3a80c7ik4f/GrowingColors.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1707975793/eupschoolsorg/km8j6nemgs3a80c7ik4f/GrowingColors.jpg","width":500}])
Join award-winning photographer Bruce McMillan as he takes his camera in search of some of nature's gorgeous colors found in gardens and orchards—and expect the unexpected! With vibrancy, clarity, and brilliance, these photos will help young readers learn about their fruits and veggies, and also help them explore all the colors of the rainbow through everyday foods.
Scripted lesson
![The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1707975793/eupschoolsorg/j40sdvescnntiplckh7z/LittleMouse.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1707975793/eupschoolsorg/j40sdvescnntiplckh7z/LittleMouse.jpg","width":463}])
First published in 1984, a picture book in which the Little Mouse will do all he can to save his strawberry from the Big, Hungry Bear, even if it means sharing it with the reader. The Little Mouse and the Big Hungry Bear are known and loved by millions of children around the world. Little Mouse loves strawberries, but so does the bear...How will Little Mouse stop the bear from eating his freshly picked, red, ripe strawberry?
Scripted lesson
![Children's book The Enormous Potato]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1707975792/eupschoolsorg/il2pfecqxqtouthxrs6f/EnormousPotato.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1707975792/eupschoolsorg/il2pfecqxqtouthxrs6f/EnormousPotato.jpg","width":500}])
The Enormous Potato begins with a farmer who plants an eye- a potato eye. It grows and grows into an enormous potato. Harvest time comes, but the potato is so big that the farmer can't pull it out. So he calls for help, first to his wife, then to their daughter, then to the dog and so on. Energetic illustrations capture the growing determination of the family to free the potato from the soil and the celebratory feast that follows their success.
Scripted lesson
![Children's book Sylvia's Spinach]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1707975791/eupschoolsorg/bntswrofkek0qp9veyvn/SylviasSpinach.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1707975791/eupschoolsorg/bntswrofkek0qp9veyvn/SylviasSpinach.jpg","width":500}])
Sylvia Spivens always says no to spinach. But one day Sylvia's teacher gives her a packet of spinach seeds to plant for the school garden. Overcoming her initial reluctance and giving the seeds a little love and patience, Sylvia discovers the joy of growing food and the pleasure of tasting something new.
Scripted lesson