The Children's Reading Nook

This page will be added to regularly, it is not solely made up of Pagan themed books, some seem Pagan friendly and got tacked on. If you have a book you would like to add please let me know.
**=denotes favorites of Pixie (Mama Moon's wee girl)


All I See is Part of Me by Chara M. Curtis**
Appalachia: The Voices of Sleeping Birds by Cynthia Rylant

The Autumn Equinox: Celebrating The Harvest by Ellen Jackson

Child Of Faerie, Child Of Earth by Jane Yolen**

Children of the Earth by Freddie Langeler**
Children of the Earth...Remember by Schim Schimmel**
Children of the Stars by Freddie Langeler**

Dear Children of the Earth: A Letter from Home by Schim Schimmel
Draw Me A Star by Eric Carle

Earthdance by Joanne Ryder
The Earth Under Sky Bear's Feet: Native American Poems of the Land by Joseph Bruchac**
Elfabet: An ABC of Elves by Jane Yolen

Fairies by Freddie Langeler
Fairy Wings: A Story by Dennis Nolan
Flower Garden by Eve Bunting

The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
Grandfather Twilight by Barbara Helen Berger

In My Grandmother's Gardenby Kit Eakle

Jack's Garden by Henry Cole

Little Bear series by Maurice Sendak

Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney**
Mother Earth by Nancy Luenn
Mountains, Meadows & Moonbeams: A Child's Spiritual Reader by Mary Summer Rain
My Mother Talks to Trees by Doris Gove**

Night In The Country by Cynthia Rylant

On the Day You Were Born by Debra Frasier

Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me by Eric Carle
Pianna by Mary Lyn Ray (this is a book local to NH, but I got it through my local Borders)
Planting A Rainbow by Lois Ehlert

The Rainbow Bridge: Inspired by a Chumash Tale by Audrey Wood
The Relatives Came by Cynthia Rylant


Seashells, Crabs & Sea Stars by Christiane Kump Tibbetts
The Shortest Day: Celebrating the Winter Solstice by Wendy Pfeffer**
Strega Nona by Tomie De Paola
The Summer Solstice by Ellen Jackson

Sunflower House by Eve Bunting

The Unicorn & the Moonby Tomie De Paola-out of print but can search through Harvest Books or Amazon
Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back A Native American year of Moons, by Joseph Bruchac
Tell Me Again About The Night I Was Born by Jamie Lee Curtis
Today I Feel Silly & Other Moods That Make My Day by Jamie Lee Curtis
The Tree Of Life: The Wonders Of Evolution by Ellen Jackson

What You Know First by Patricia MacLachlan
When The Sun Rose by Barbara Helen Berger
When I Was Young In The Mountains by Cynthia Rylant
Where The Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak**
Wild Child by Lynn Plourde
Winter Waits by Lynn Plourde**
The Winter Solstice by Ellen Jackson**

Wise Child by Monica Furlong
Wish upon a Star: A Tale of Bedtime Magic by Armand Eisen


Reading level: Ages 9-12



The Ancient Celtic Festivals: And How We Celebrate Them Today by Clare Walker Leslie, Frank E. Gerace

Earthlight: New Meditations for Children by Maureen Garth

Grandmothers' Stories: Wise Woman Tales from Many Cultures by Burleigh Muten, Sian Bailey

Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling

Identifying and Harvesting Edible and Medicinal Plants in Wild (And Not So Wild Places) by Steve Brill, Evelyn Dean

The Lady of Ten Thousand Names: Goddess Stories from Many Cultures by Burleigh Muten, Helen Cann

Redwall (& the companion books) by Brian Jacques

Seasons of Magic by Laurel Ann Reinhardt
Silver Berries and Christmas Magic by Urslan Judith Gaffington
A Solstice Tree for Jenny by Karen Shragg, Heidi Schwabacher

Tom Brown's Field Guide to Nature and Survival for Children by Judy Brown, et al
Trees: Trees Identified by Leaf, Bark & Seed (Fandex Family Field Guides) by Steven M. L. Aronson

*New! Books for Pagan Kids