25 Outstanding Crafts and Activities Based on the Best Children’s Books

There is nothing more exciting than finding a children’s book that you and your child love! Your family will read that beloved book over and over. We have all done it. Another way to add to the excitement is to enjoy more crafts and activities based on children’s books you adore.

 

 

Here are 25 crafts and activities based on some of children’s most loved books.

Sleepy, the Goodnight Buddy –
Bedtime Shadow Puppets – Raising Whaisians

Good Day, Good Night –
Good Day, Good Night Paper Plate Craft – Raising Whaisians

The Grouchy Ladybug –
Eric Carle Inspired Lady Bug Craft – I Heart Crafty Things

The Grumble Bee –
Tissue Paper Bee Kids Craft – I Heart Crafty Things

The Rainbow Fish –
Rainbow Fish Paper Plate Crft – A Little Pinch of Perfect

Horton Hears a Who –
Horton Hears a Who Craft – Artsy Crafty Mom

Dr Seuss Paper Quilled Hot Air Balloon Craft – Artsy Crafty Mom

Drum Dream Girl –
Mini Drums – Sunny Day Family

Dr. Seuss’s ABC –
Footprint Fiffer Feffer Feff – The Pinterested Parent

Popsicle Stick Bus – Glued to My Crafts

Doughnuts for a Dragon –
Colorful Doughnut Kid Craft – Glued to My Crafts

If You Give A Moose A Muffin –
Paper Plate Muffin – Glued to My Crafts

Monster at the End of This Book –
Paper Plate Grover – The OT Toolbox

Corduroy –
Button Star Christmas Ornament – Buggy and Buddy

Follow the Moon Home: A Tale of One Idea, Twenty Kids, and a Hundred Sea Turtles –
Homemade Sea
Turtle Stamps – Rainy Day Mum

Dragons Love Tacos –
T is
for Taco Craft – The Mama Workshop

Stick Man –
Recycled Stick Man Craft – Lalymom

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom –
Chicka Chicka Fridge Fridge Activity – Lalymom

Mad about Minibeasts –
Mad about
Minibeasts Playdough Activity – Rainy Day Mum

Llama Llama Red Pajama –
Llama Llama Red Pajama Playdough Sensory Play – The Educators
Spin on It

Little Blue and Little Yellow –
Kool-Aid Puffy Paint – The OT Toolbox

Steam Train, Dream Train –
Steam Train Dream Train Busy Bag – The OT Toolbox

Toto’s Apple –
Bookworm Puppet – Chickadee Lit

Mickey and the Beanstalk –
Build a Castle in the Clouds Activity – Fun Learning For Kids

The Very Hungry Caterpillar –
Caterpillar Play Dough Invitation – Fun Learning For Kids

Green Eggs and Ham –
Green Eggs Sensory Play – Still Playing School

My Color Is Rainbow –
Rainbow Scrape Painting – Arty Crafty Kids

Smelly Socks –
Smelly Socks Craft – Inspiration Made Simple

Are You My Mother? –
Are You My Mother Animal Memory Game – Kitchen Counter
Chronicles