Books for Phonological Awareness and Sound Practice for Children

The /p/ sound

• Bang, Molly. The Paper Crane
• Carle, Eric. Pancakes, Pancakes
• De Paola, Tomie. Pancakes for Breakfast
• McPhail, David. Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore
• Seuss, Dr. Hop on Pop

The /b/ sound

• Bob the Builder (series)
• Barton, Byron. Boats
• Berenstein, Stan & Jan. The Berenstein Bears (series)
• Brown, Margaret. The Red Barn
• Carle, Eric. The Very Busy Spider
• Martin, Bill. Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
• Potter, Beatrix. The Tale of Benjamin Bunny.

The /t/ sound

• Isadora, Rachel. Ben’s Trumpet
• Lester, Helen. Tacky the Penguin
• McClosky, Robert. Time of Wonder
• Mosel, A. Tikki Tikki Tembo
• Viorst, Judith Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
• Wiesner, Shirley & Tuesday, David.  Time to Get Out of the Bath

The /d/ sound

• Alborough, Jez. Cuddly Dudley
• Aliki. Digging Up Dinosaurs
• Bridwell, Norman. Clifford, the Big Red Dog (series)
• McClosky, Robert. Make Way for Ducklings

The /k/ sound

• Burton, Virginia. Katy and the Big Snow
• Day, Alexandra. Good Dog Carl
• Freeman, Don. Corduroy (series)
• Rey, H.A. Curious George (series)
• Seuss, Dr. The Cat in the Hat and The Cat in the Hat Comes Back.

The /g/ sound

• Brown, Margaret. Goodnight Moon
• Carle, Eric. The Grouchy Ladybug
• Edwards, Pamela. Some Smug Slug
• Ehlert, Lois. Growing Vegetable Soup
• Rathmann, Peggy.  Good Night, Gorilla

The /m/ sound

• Brett, Jan. The Mitten: A Ukranian Folktale
• Brown, Margaret. Goodnight Moon
• Day, Alexandra. Carl’s Masquerade Car
• Gag, Wanda. Millions of Cats
• Guarino, Deborah. Is Your Mama a Llama?
• Shulevitz, Uri. One Monday Morning

The /n/ sound

• Allard, Harry. Miss Nelson Has a Field Day.
• Brett, Jan. Annie and the Wild Animals
• Brown, Margaret. Goodnight Moon
• Ehlert, Lois. Nuts to You
• Fox, Mem. Night Noises
• Wood, Aubrey. The Napping House

The /h/ sound

• Carle, Eric. The Very Hungry Catepillar
• Cauley, Lorinda. Clap Your Hands
• Davis, K. Who Hops? Who Hoots?
• Fox, Mem. Hattie and the Fox
• Mayer, Mercer. Hiccup
• Seuss, Dr. Horton Hears a Who and Horton Hatches the Egg
• Zion, Gene. Harry the Dirty Dog

The /f/ sound

• Carle, Eric. The Grouchy Ladybug
• Hutchins, Pat. Don’t Forget the Bacon
• Pfister, Marcus The Rainbow Fish
• Seuss, Dr. Fox in Socks
• Waddell, Martin. Farmer Duck

The /v/ sound

• Bianco, Margery. The Velveteen Rabbit
• Carle, Eric. The Very Busy Spider
• Carle, Eric. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
• Carle, Eric.  The Very Noisy Cricket

The s-blends

• Hill, Eric. Where’s Spot
• Shaw, Charles. It Looks Like Spilt Milk
• Teckentrup, Britta. Big Smelly Bear
• Wilson, Karma. Bear Snores On

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