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Songs for Promoting Reading & the Library

Songs that Motivate Children to Read and Write... and Visit the Library!
Songs to Promote Reading

These Reading Encouragement lyrics are available from a variety of albums:

Songs that Build Enthusiasm for Reading and Visiting the Library

Author, Author - Two of a Kind
Book Round - Two of a Kind
Bounce for Books - Groovy Nate
Catch the Reading Bug - Rachel Sumner
Crack a Book - Mrs. Kate
Dream Big—Read! - Steve Blunt
Dr. Seuss (Theodore Geisel) - Jonathan Sprout
Everything Is Free At The Library - Two of a Kind
Get Your Head in a Book - Johnny and the Raindrops
Hanging Out With Heros At The Library - Two of a Kind
Hey Suess, A Treebute - The Battersby Duo
I Like A Good Story - Two of a Kind
I Love Books - Claudia Robin Gunn
Imagine Your Story and Make It Come True – Steve Blunt
It's A Mystery To Me - Two of a Kind
Let's Read Together – Jack Hartmann
Library Adventure – The Reading Dog Band
Library Song – Two of a Kind
Lost Library Book Blues – Judy Pancoast
Make a Splash - Read! - Rachel Sumner
Make Reading a Habit - Ben Stiefel
One World, Many Stories - Steve Blunt
One World, Many Stories - Two of a Kind
Once Upon A Time - Judy Pancoast
Partner Reading - Kathleen Wiley
Please Read - The Battersby Duo
R.E.A.D. - Susan Harrison
Read A Book - Marilyn M. Linford
Read A Book - Two of a Kind
Read A Book (Converging) - Two of a Kind
Read to Learn - Second Grade Rocks!
Ready to Read – Jack Hartmann
Read, and Read Some More! – Ben and Elizabeth Stiefel
Read, Read, Read – David East
Readin Our Way Across America – Judy Pancoast
Reading Rocks – Jack Hartmann
Reading to Rosie – The Reading Dog Band
Rover the Reading Dog – The Reading Dog Band
Seven Nights To Read - Two of a Kind
Super Bookman Dude - Danny Weinkauf
Storytime - Margot Bevington
That's the Way We Read – Jack Hartmann
Take Me To Your Reader – Judy Pancoast
To, With, and By – The Reading Dog Band
We Love Books – Cherry Carl
We Love to Read – Marla Lewis
We're Going to the Library – Marsha and the Positrons
What Do You Do? – Cherry Carl
What You Read Today – The Reading Dog Band
You Want to Read – Jennifer Fixman
You're Learning to Read – Cathy Bollinger

Songs that Promote Reading Aloud to Children
R.E.A.D. —  Read to Me - Susan Harrison
Read A Book To Me - Judy Pancoast

Songs that Encourage Writing
With These Hands – Jan Nigro

Songs that Promote Reading and to Spark the Imagination
Going On An Adventure - Two of a Kind
Mac the Lumberjack – Fred Gee

Sailing Along – Fred Gee

Stories Spoken and Recorded
Chester's Surprise - Rachel Sumner
Imani's Trick - Rachel Sumner
Wake the Imagination - Tim Seston

See more of our March is Reading Month Songs Classical Children's Literature, High-Frequency Sight Words, Summer Library and Language Arts & Reading Skills Song Lyrics

Also see our Animated Songbooks


Book suggestions:
Lola at the Library by Anna McQuinn (Author), Rosalind Beardshaw (Illustrator)

Do Not Bring Your Dragon to the Library by Julie Gassman (Author), Andy Elkerton (Illustrator)

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library by Chris Grabenstein (Author)