Our Favorite “All About Me” Books for Preschoolers
Do you start your preschool year with an All About Me theme? We love to incorporate this theme into the first few weeks of the school year to help the teachers and students get to know each other. We thought it would be fun to list out some of our very favorite books that we use to help teach this theme. Maybe there’s one on the list you haven’t read yet!
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I Like Me by Nancy Carlson
This adorable book talks about all of the great things you can do when you like yourself! Find it on amazon here!
Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes
Chrysanthemum is a great book about self-esteem and loving yourself just the way you are. When friends at school make fun of Chrysanthemum for her name, her teacher helps her realize that she is perfect just the way she is.
Shades of People by Shelley Rotner and Sheila M. Kelly
Beautiful real-life pictures make this book a delight to read. It is a great way to get children to think about how people are different AND the same. Find it here!
Be Who You Are by Todd Parr
Todd Parr is a beloved preschool classic, and for good reason. This book encourages children to embrace their unique qualities and has the best vibrant illustrations.
It’s Okay to Be Different by Todd Parr
This is another great book by Todd Parr that perfect for your All About Me theme. It talks all about what makes people different, and reassures children that it’s ok!
I Like Myself by Karen Beaumont
The adorable pictures and rhyming text make this a really fun book to read aloud. It encourages children to love themselves and boosts their self-esteem.
And there you have it! Six of our favorite All About Me books that are perfect to add to your collection. Happy reading!