Stories for International Children's Book Day
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Date: April 2
International Children's Book Day is celebrated on April 2, the birthday of Hans Christian Andersen.
Story ideas for this date
A story about a storybook character who steps out of the book for a day
Create this storyA story about a boy who writes his very first story
Create this storyA story inspired by a classic tale, told in a brand-new way
Create this storyClassroom activity ideas
- Ask each student to draw what they like most about this date and put together a class mural.
- Read the story aloud in class and talk about what everyone learned.
- Have a circle time where each child shares a family tradition related to the date.