Integrating Children's Literature with
Physics and Astronomy

Looking for a book to use as an introduction to a science lesson in your elementary classroom?

The following is a list of good children's books and the science topics that they relate to.
Click on the title of a book to get more information and a summary of the book.
 

The first table is organized alphabetically by topic.
The second table is listed alphabetically by book title.


 

TOPIC TITLE
Action-Reaction The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash
Floating/Sinking Just Me in the Tub
Floating/Sinking Tub Toys
Floating/Sinking Who Sank the Boat?
Light Flicker Flash
Measurement Measuring Penny
Packaging Materials Humpty Dumpty
Planets Bugs in Space
Planets Dogs in Space
Scientific Procedure Cook-A-Doodle-Doo
Simple Machines Herbert Binns and the Flying Tricycle
Sound The Sound Machine
Stars There Was A Bold Lady Who Wanted A Star

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TITLE TOPIC
Bugs in Space Planets
Cook-A-Doodle-Doo Scientific Procedure
The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash Action-Reaction
Dogs in Space Planets
Flicker Flash Light
Herbert Binns and the Flying Tricycle Simple Machines
Humpty Dumpty Packaging Materials
Just Me in the Tub Floating/Sinking
Measuring Penny Measurement
The Sound Machine Sound
There Was A Bold Lady Who Wanted A Star Stars
Tub Toys Floating/Sinking
Who Sank the Boat? Floating/Sinking

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