March
Browse our collection of March kids books, fairy tales, poems, bedtime stories, short stories and novels. Use the filters to narrow your choices, or read our full article for inspiration.
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This page features a collection of stories about March centered around themes of nature and the arrival of spring, showcasing various characters and their experiences. The stories explore both the wonders of the season and the lessons it brings.
One of the most notable stories, The First Arrival, delves into the debate among children over which flower blooms first in spring. The narrator reveals that the skunk cabbage is actually the first to bloom, protected by tough, hood-like leaves. In Uncle Wiggly on the Flying Rug, Nurse Jane and Uncle Wiggily embark on an unexpected adventure when a strong wind lifts them into the sky, requiring help from Mrs. Twistytail to land safely. Meanwhile, The Little Plant follows a seed named Sprout that awakens from the soil to grow towards the sun, forming relationships with other plants and insects in its new environment.
Other stories focus on characters and their connection to nature. In Daffy-down-dilly, a speaking daffodil named Daffy teaches a young girl named Lily important life lessons about kindness and modesty. The Indian Legend of the Trailing Arbutus tells of a transformation where an old man becomes the arbutus flower, following his encounter with a maiden who brings warmth and life.
Several stories explore the role of different seasons and Mother Nature’s involvement in them. In Sunshine and her siblings, Mother Nature’s children help her prepare for spring, balancing the chaos of the changing seasons. Similarly, Mother Nature’s House Cleaning describes Mother Nature’s preparation for spring after King Winter’s departure, with March helping to clean the world and awaken life.
The collection is a mix of adventures, life lessons, and natural transformations, highlighting the magic and mystery of spring.