28 Fall-Themed Books for Speech Therapy

28 Fall Themed Books for Speech Therapy

There are SO many fall-themed books, it makes it hard to choose which one(s) to use! Here is a list of 28 of my all-time favorite fall-themed books to use in speech therapy with my preschoolers, kindergarteners, first graders, and second graders.

Leaf & Acorn-Themed Books for Speech Therapy:

  • When the Leaf Blew In by: Steve Metzger
  • We’re Going on a Leaf Hunt by: Steve Metzger
  • The Leaf Thief by: Alice Hemming
  • Dance Like a Leaf by: Al Irving
  • There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves by: Lucille Colandro
  • Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf by: Lois Ehlert
  • Leaf Man by: Lois Ehlert
  • The Golden Acorn by: Katy Hudson
  • Fletcher and the Falling Leaves by: Julia Rawlinson

Apple-Themed Books for Speech Therapy: 

  • Apple Trouble by: Ragnhild Scamell
  • The Biggest Apple Ever by: Steven Kroll
  • The Apple Pie Tree by: Zoe Hall
  • Apple Picking Day! by: Candice F. Ransom
  • Applesauce Day by: Lisa Amstutz

9 Pumpkin books for speech therapy

Pumpkin-Themed Books for Speech Therapy:

(*Note: Some of these pumpkin books do mention Halloween...)

  • The Itsy Bitsy Pumpkin by: Sonali Fry
  • The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin by: Joe Troiano
  • Pumpkin Soup by: Helen Cooper
  • We’re Going on a Pumpkin Hunt by: Steve Metzger
  • *The Biggest Pumpkin Ever by: Jane E. Gerver
  • *The Runaway Pumpkin by: Kevin Lewis
  • *The Ugly Pumpkin by: Dave Horowitz
  • *Big Pumpkin by: Erica Silverman
  • *Stumpkin by: Lucy Ruth Cummins


Scarecrow-Themed Books for Speech Therapy:

  • The Not-So-Scary Scarecrow by: Mamie Tauk
  • The Scarecrow’s Hat by: Ken Brown
  • The Scarecrow by: Beth Ferry
  • The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything by: Linda Williams
  • There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves by: Lucille Colandro


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