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February 17, 2026

PA Promise for Children Releases List of February Books for Kindergarteners

PA Promise for Children has released its list of February books for kindergarteners in its Kindergarten Here I Come newsletter.

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The list is broken down into three categories – Scientific Thinking and Technology, Mathematical Thinking and Expression, and Social-Emotional Development.

The eight books on the list include:

Science Thinking and Technology

  • How a Seed Grows (Helene J. Jordan)
  • Johnny Appleseed: The Legend and the Truth (Jane Yolen)
  • Penguins! (Gail Gibbons)
  • If You Were a Penguin (Wendell and Florence Minor)

Mathematical Thinking and Expression

  • One Mitten (Kristine O’Connell George)
  • Two of Everything (Lily Toy Hong)

Social-Emotional Development

  • Junie B. Jones is Not a Crook (Barbara Park)
  • The Doorbell Rang (Pat Hutchins)