Weddings – Revised
Many preschoolers often have questions about attending their first wedding, so these stories can help with that conversation. For a craft project, make paper flowers: 15 Easy Paper Flowers Crafts For Toddlers, Preschoolers and Bigger Kids.
Austrian, J.J. Worm Loves Worm. Two worms get married, explaining how they each are both the bride and groom.
Baptist, Kelly J. The Electric Slide and Kai. To prepare for his aunt’s wedding reception, Kai wants to learn to dance the electric slide.
Cousins, Lucy. Maisy Goes to a Wedding. Maisy attends the wedding of Penguin and Ostrich.
Garcia-Matthews, Wellinthon and Ross Matthews. Tio & Tio: The Ring Bearers. Brothers prepare to be ring bearers for their uncle’s wedding.
Henkes, Kevin. Lilly’s Big Day. Lilly is disappointed that she will not be the flower girl in her favorite teacher’s wedding.
Kazi, Natasha Khan. Lulu in the Spotlight: A South Asian Wedding Story. Kids on the bride’s side traditionally hide the groom’s shoes to win a prize.
Love, Jessica. Julian at the Wedding. Julian makes a new friend at a wedding.
Rouss, Sylvia A. Sammy Spider’s First Wedding. Sammy attends a traditional Jewish wedding.
Wing, Natasha. The Night Before the Wedding. The flower girl prepares for her sister’s wedding in this rhyming tale.
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Penny Peck, San Jose State University iSchool