Fall Books for Preschoolers – Board Books Edition!
With the Autumn season coming in, who isn’t ready to cuddle up with some fall books for preschoolers with your little one?
But as you know, with toddlers and preschoolers, sometimes you need a sturdier book to weather the enthusiasm of your kiddo. So today we’re focusing on fall board books — perfect for smaller hands!
Be sure to check out these other children’s board books for toddlers and infants.
You can find these fall books for preschoolers at your local library or purchase them through the affiliate links provided for your convenience.

Why Board Books?
From simple stories with bright illustrations to interactive books with flaps and textures, board books are sure to capture your child’s attention and inspire their imagination.
- Our board book recommendations are perfect for children from infancy to 3-4 years old.
- They’re made of sturdy cardboard, so they can take a beating.
- They’re often shorter than typical children’s books – perfect for short attention spans.
- They’re filled with large words and vivid illustrations to keep your little one’s attention engaged.

Fall Books for Preschoolers
One of our personal favorites from these fall books for preschoolers is The Busy Little Squirrel.
And what preschooler hasn’t read Apples and Pumpkins?
FALL BOOKS FOR PRESCHOOLERS – BOARD BOOKS EDITION!
Focusing on all the charming features of the fall season, this sweetly illustrated story features country animals, pumpkins, leaves, apples and other signs of autumn.
The leaves have started to fall. The air is cold. Squirrel needs to get ready for winter.
He cannot nibble with the mice. He does not have time to hop with the frogs or run with the dogs.
Will this busy little squirrel ever slow down?
With simple, rhyming verses and sweet, vibrant illustrations, youngsters can celebrate the season with this touch-and-feel board book that’s perfect for small hands.
From woolly scarves and plump orange pumpkins to crunchy leaves and smooth wicker baskets, readers will delight in all the different textures fall has to offer.
One cool day Mouse and Minka venture out to play. From leaves of all colors — red, yellow, orange to brown — to leaves of all shapes and sizes — Mouse learns what makes fall such a special season!
Before their fun, fall day is over, Mouse takes a big “leap!”
Now featuring the newly redesigned Classic Board Book logo, this sturdy book is perfect for little ones learning about the seasons!
Discover the best things to do during Fall with this interactive board book in which colorful scenes transform with each turn of the page!
Little ones will love the bright die-cuts on each page, creating an interactive and sensory experience to stimulate development as they enjoy the fall farmyard scenes and fantastic farm animals!
Each season has something special about it, and in these books we explore each one.
What shall we wear, where shall we go and what will we see?
New sensations, noises and tastes; so much that is new! Follow the children as they spend time discovering the joys of indoor and outdoor play.
Creative and inventive, interesting and funny, you will find lots of things to inspire you.
Filled with the recognizable images of a brisk fall day, this charming board book takes toddlers on an autumn adventure.
Whether observing squirrels gathering nuts, dodging falling leaves, or splashing in puddles, children will delight in the vivid images while they learn about the world around them.
Bright illustrations and simple yet engaging text help young readers develop vocabulary and improve language skills.
A funny, rhythmical story about friendship and sharing, with fabulous animal characters, illustrated in glowing autumnal colors.
Cat, Duck and Squirrel live in an old white cabin, with a pumpkin patch in the garden.
Every day Cat slices up some pumpkin, Squirrel stirs in some water and Duck tips in some salt to make the perfect pumpkin soup.
Until the day Duck wants to do the stirring….
In this Classic Board Book version of a perennial favorite, a young girl shares in the joy and excitement of the fall season.
“When red and yellow leaves are on the trees,” she goes with her parents to a farm where they pick apples and choose “the best pumpkin of them all.”
Fall is here!
Discover colorful leaves, friendly scarecrows, yummy pies, and all the things that make Fall so special in this beautiful board book.
Fall Study Unit
In addition to offering Fall books for preschoolers and toddlers, I’ve teamed up with some fellow bloggers to offer you homeschool and classroom unit study resources to teach kids about this fun fall season. Resources may contain affiliate links.

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This is a great selection of books. Was looking for something for my toddler so glad i stumbled across this.