Books about Rainforest Animals for Pre-K

These are our favorite books about Rainforest (Jungle) AnimalsĀ for Pre-K kids. This list contains Amazon affiliate links.

Rainforest Books for Pre-K

Visit the Wild Animals ActivitiesĀ page for lots of Preschool & Pre-K lesson ideas.


The Umbrella, by Jan Brett


Chameleon Chameleon, by Joy Cowley


Red-Eyed Tree Frog, by Joy Cowley


So Say the Little Monkeys, by Nancy Van Laan


Who is the Beast?, by Keith Baker


The Mixed-Up Chameleon, by Eric Carle


Over in the Jungle: A Rainforest Rhyme, by Marianne Berkes


Me… Jane, by Patrick McDonnell


Lunch with Aunt Augusta, by Emma Chichester Clark
This book is out of print, but I love it! My class always loves it each year. You can still buy it on Amazon Marketplace as a used book.


Verdi, by Janell Cannon


Five Little Monkeys Sitting in a Tree, by Eileen Christelow


Caps for Sale, by Esphyr Slobodkina
This book is not about the rainforest, but it is about monkeys, and a fantastic must-read book for early childhood!


“Slowly, Slowly, Slowly,” Said the Sloth, by Eric Carle

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