The Best Children’s Books about Fall

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Grade level: PreK-1

This board book introduces readers to a young bear who’s experiencing his first autumn.

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Grade level: PreK-1

This busy little squirrel is experiencing the changing seasons and hurrying through autumn while getting ready for the onset of winter.

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Grade level: PreK-1

This is a fun one to read before your family hits the pumpkin patch this season!

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Grade level: PreK-2

A fox named Fletcher learns about the changing seasons when the leaves start to fall from his favorite tree.

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Grade level: PreK-2

This story is all about family bonds and sharing knowledge across the generations.

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Grade level: PreK-2

This book is filled with leaves of all shades, shapes, and sizes and is an invitation to play alongside Mouse and Minka, who are enjoying the fall season.

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Grade level: PreK-2

In this Berenstain classic, the Bear family enters the Thanksgiving Festival’s Big Pumpkin Contest.

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Grade level: PreK-2

Celebrate the season with this activity-filled book, which is filled with illustrations fashioned from paper collages.

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Grade level: PreK-3

Little Leaf learns to be brave when it’s time for the seasonal fall from the tree.

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Grade level: PreK-3

This new installment in The Berenstain Bears series celebrates Bear Country’s first annual Harvest Festival.

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Grade level: PreK-3

Pete the Cat...and pumpkins galore!

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Grade level: PreK-3

Read this jaunty book out loud, and then go on your own family leaf hunt!

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Grade level: PreK-3

This little book will have you constructing your own autumnal leaf people in no time at all.

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Grade level: PreK-3

Celebrate the changing of the colors in the trees overhead with this vibrant book.

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Grade level: PreK-3

Every season needs a new Pete the Cat book—this one commemorates the first Thanksgiving.

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Grade level: PreK-3

The season’s harvest is front and center of this book by Anne Rockwell.

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Grade level: PreK-3

Your little ones will learn about how pumpkins grow—and eventually become pie—in this informative book.

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Grade level: PreK-3

The season’s favorite produce makes for an exciting picture book in this tale of field mice and jack-o-lanterns.

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Grade level: PreK-3

Jamie plants his seeds and watches his pumpkins grow in this classic autumn story.

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Grade level: PreK-3

This book is a little spooky and a lot of good fun.

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Grade level: PreK-3

The magic of the harvest moon is sprinkled throughout this beautiful book, with lovely illustrations by Kate Kiesler.

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Grade level: PreK-4

The Peanuts gang is back in time for Halloween!

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Grade level: PreK-3

Meet Mr. and Mrs. Moose and laugh at their Thanksgiving miscommunications in this sweet book.

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Grade level: K-2

Learn about the changing leaves in this book—then do some leaf jumping of your own with your little ones.

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Grade level: K-3

Too many pumpkins? See what happens when that’s the case in this charming tale.

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Grade level: K-3

Learn about autumn’s other favorite harvest in this informative book about apples.

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Grade level: K-3

Find out everything you never knew about the season in this short book about the glories of fall.

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Grade level: 2 and up

Learn about 13 different types of trees and their fall leaves—a burst of science that’s informative and fun too!

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Grade level: 2 and up

Autumn is here, so it’s time to cheer! Enjoy the beautiful illustrations in this great book about the arrival of fall.