These books teach children about yoga, and varies facets of yoga practice.
Citation: Power, T. (2009). The ABCs of Yoga for Kids (1st edition edition.). Pacific Palisades, CA: Stafford House. Ages: 5 and up Grades: Kindergarten and Up Description: The ABCs of Yoga for Kids uses the alphabet and rhymes to teach children different yoga poses. The book teachers children fifty-six different poses that encourage flexibility and Read More
Citation: Gates, Mariam. (2015). Good Night Yoga: A Pose-by-Pose Bedtime Story. Boulder, CO: Sounds True, Incorporated. Ages: 4 - 9 Grades: PreK - 2 Description: Good Night Yoga: A Pose-by-Pose Bedtime Story is a progression of yoga poses meant to help children settle down before bed. The poses are explained in the context of a Read More
Citation: Mainland, P. E., & Perry, C. (1998). A yoga parade of animals: a first fun picture book of yoga. Shaftesbury: Element Children’s Books. Ages: 4 - 9 Grades: PreK - 5 Description: A Yoga Parade of Animals teaches children different yoga poses, named after animals. The book includes pictures of the animal, and then Read More
Citation: MacLean, K. L. (2009). Moody Cow Meditates. Boston: Wisdom Publications. Ages: 4- 9 Grades: PreK - 3 Description: Moody Cow Meditates is the story of Peter the Cow, who is having a very bad day. So bad, in fact, that all of the kids at school make fun of him and call him Moody Read More
Citation: Maclean, K. L. (2004). Peaceful Piggy Meditation (1 edition.). Morton Grove, Ill: Albert Whitman & Company. Ages: 4-9; teens and adults who are differently abled - with adjustments. Grades: PreK - Grade 3 Description: Peaceful Piggy Meditation is Maclean’s straightforward lesson to young children about the benefits of meditation for their emotional, mental, and Read More
Citation: Krishnaswami, Uma. (2005). The Happiest Tree: A Yoga Story. New York: Lee and Low. Ages: 0 - 9 Grades: PreK - 4 Description: The Happiest Tree: A Yoga Story is the story of Meena and her role in the school play. Meena is an eight year old Asian Indian American girl who is clumsy. Read More
Citation: Khalsa, Shakta Kaur. (1998). Fly Like a Butterfly: Yoga for Children. Portland, Or: Rudra Press. Ages: 4 - 10 Grades: PreK - 4 Description: Fly Like a Butterfly: Yoga for Children is an instructional yoga book for children and the adults who are are interested in teaching children yoga for health benefits. Khalsa includes Read More
Citation: Guber, T., Kalish, L., & more, & 0. (2005). Yoga Pretzels. Bath, UK; Cambridge, MA: Barefoot Books. Ages: 4+ Grades: PreK + Description: Yoga Pretzels is a deck of fifty cards that was developed and published as a companion to Baptiste’s My Daddy is a Pretzel. The deck of cards is divided into nine Read More
Citation: Garabedian, H. (2008). Itsy Bitsy Yoga for Toddlers and Preschoolers: 8-Minute Routines to Help Your Child Grow Smarter, Be Happier, and Behave Better (First Edition edition.). Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press. Ages: Adults and toddlers Grades: n/a Description: Itsy Bitsy Yoga for Toddlers and Preschoolers: 8-Minute Routines to Help Your Child Grow Smarter, Be Read More
Citation: Garabedian, H. (2004). Itsy Bitsy Yoga: Poses to Help Your Baby Sleep Longer, Digest Better, and Grow Stronger. New York: Touchstone. Ages: Adults and their babies Grades: n/a Description: Itsy Bitsy Yoga: Poses to Help Your Baby Sleep Longer, Digest Better, and Grow Stronger is a book for parents and other adults who are Read More
