We have collected 26 must-read farm stories for kids that your little kids, older children, and local farmer students will love! Young readers will love this farm book list that includes everything from cows and hens to trucks and tractors. Grab your young children, your favorite farm stories, and let’s enjoy some good books and farm activities!
There is so much to do on a farm. These farm animal books will provide interesting facts about different animals. At the end of the day, they might just entice your little learners to head to the local library to learn how to become the next generation farmer!
FAVORITE farm stories for kids
Children are always intrigued with their favorite books whether it’s a simple counting book or true stories of a better life on the family farm. These sweet story books all have a farm theme but by the end of the story, your child will have a new barnyard animal friend.
Kids and fun adorable animals just go together!
That is one of the reasons why these sweet books are so perfect. They will encourage some to learn about farm animals using the colorful photos and first time readers to learn simple text!
If these children’s farm books look like fun but you’re not sure where to find them, don’t worry we’ll provide all the help you’ll need!
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1. Tractor Mac Farm Day
Tractor Mac and his barnyard friends show you their world in this book available on Amazon.
2. Little Blue Truck Board Book
Little Blue Truck Board Book by Alice Schertle is a fun little read about getting rescued from a muddy country road.
3. Big Red Barn
Big Red Barn by Margaret Wise Brown uses rhyming text to tell children about a day on the farm!
4. First 100 Padded: First Farm Words
Roger Priddy’s First 100 Padded: First Farm Words is a great book to help your child discover words to describe the farm.
5. Barnyard Dance! (Boynton on Board)
Barnyard Dance! (Boynton on Board) by Sandra Boynton is a silly story about dancing to the barnyard tune.
6. Farmyard Beat
Farmyard Beat by Lindsey Craig is a bedtime story that is so much better to read aloud.
7. Spot Goes To The Farm Board Book
Spot Goes To The Farm Board Book. Join Spot as he searches for baby animals in this flap book by Eric Hill.
8. Night Night Farm (Night Night Books)
Reading Night Night Farm (Night Night Books) by Roger Priddy is a great way to get your little one peacefully off to sleep.
9. Sheep in a Jeep
Sheep in a Jeep by Nancy E. Shaw is a funny story of a flock of sheep that will have your child rolling with laughter!
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