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Scholastic Book Clubs • March 21, 2025 TopicsBook Clubs Book Fairs books March reading Spring

Spring into Reading!


Spring has sprung, and new reads are on the horizon. Give your classroom or at-home library a refresh with these great Spring-themed stories that all ages will love!

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Grumpy Monkey: Spring Fever

Everyone’s favorite grump, Jim Panzee, star of the bestselling Grumpy Monkey series, has caught a bad case of spring fever and wakes up feeling very silly in this delightful new picture book.

When Jim runs through the jungle laughing and shouting with glee, the other animals are very concerned. This just isn’t the grumpy Jim they know. Soon Norman diagnoses Jim with a bad case of spring fever and tells Jim that he needs to find a cure. The other jungle animals offer suggestions: Take a calming breath! Sniff lavender! Take a nap! Try a time-out! Jim tries everything to get his grump back, but when nothing works, it becomes contagious and the other animals catch spring fever too. Soon the jungle erupts into a silly celebration of springtime as they all join in the fun.

Je veux tout decouvrir

Flora, the smallest dormouse, is going on a grand adventure… The other dormice just want to sleep, but there’s a wide world outside, and Flora can’t wait to go exploring. She’s brave. She’s full of questions. And she’s not sleepy at all!

Flora finds there’s so much to discover, from tadpoles wriggling in a pond to bees buzzing from flower to flower. But when winter comes, even Flora needs to sleep. She curls up in a cozy burrow… and doesn’t realise she’s fallen asleep on the back of a fox! Will the other dormice dare to come to Flora’s rescue?

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rainbow!

Go on a colorful ride in this installment of the bestselling Old Lady series! You’ll never guess what she’ll swallow next!

There was an old lady who swallowed a rainbow.

I don’t know why she swallowed a rainbow.

Would you like to know?

The Old Lady is back and this time she’s swallowing a rainbow, a cloud, some glitter, a cone, a pole… and more! This magical twist on the classic rhyme will delight and entertain all young readers!

Princess Truly: I Can Grow It!

Princess Truly gardens and has fun with her friends, across three rhyming stories perfect for beginning readers!

You can read with Acorn! Pick a book. Grow a Reader!

This series is part of Scholastic’s early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humor, and full-color artwork on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and fluency. Acorn books plant a love of reading and help readers grow!

Princess Truly can grow it! Across three stories, Princess Truly and her friends grow a garden, she helps a baby bird learn how to fly, and she plants a magical tree! These funny and empowering short stories promote believing in yourself, building confidence, and having a positive self-image. Perfect for fans of Ada Twist, Scientist, Princess Truly fosters imagination and curiosity.

Disney Stitch: Spring Fever!

A Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader starring Stitch from Disney’s Lilo & Stitch in a sweet springtime story!

It’s a beautiful spring day and Lilo’s school is having a party! But before the fun can start, Lilo and Stitch have to get party supplies. Can they gather everything before the party starts? Kids ages 4 to 6 who are learning to read will love this sweet and silly springtime Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader, perfect for Easter day, or any day!

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

The all-time classic picture book, from generation to generation, is sold somewhere in the world every 30 seconds! Have you shared it with a child or grandchild in your life?

One sunny Sunday morning, a little caterpillar emerges from an egg, eager to satisfy his enormous appetite. On Monday he eats through an apple, on Tuesday he eats through two pears, and on Wednesday he eats through three plums. Will he ever be satisfied?

Kids can count the increasingly funny items the caterpillar devours, from pickles to ice-cream cones, and discover metamorphosis as the caterpillar weaves his cocoon and transforms into a beautiful butterfly.

With its vibrant collage pictures and unique die-cut pages, this timeless book has become a classic that continues to thrill young readers.

Don’t Touch That Flower / C’est ma fleur!

Perfect for fans of Fletcher and the Springtime Blossoms, the spring-themed companion to the New York Times bestseller The Leaf Thief!

“Hello brand new day.

Hello sunshine!

Hello lovely leaves.

Nice to see you back.”

Spring is here and today a flower has sprung to life. But when Squirrel becomes too protective of it, Bird shows Squirrel the right way to let flowers blossom and grow.

Owl Diaries #18: The Nature Club

In the next installment of this New York Times bestselling early chapter book series, Eva wants to help the planet!

Pick a book. Grow a Reader!

This series is part of Scholastic’s early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!

Eva’s class is preparing for the Nature Day party. Mrs. Featherbottom splits the class into two clubs and each club has to come up with ways to help the planet. When Eva gets placed in a different club from her best friends, Lucy and Hailey, she misses them. But Eva learns new things about her classmates, and she discovers that someone in her club is also missing a friend!