09/04/2026
This sweet fall tale follows Fletcher the fox as he watches his favorite tree lose its leaves one by one β and worries it might be getting sick! π The repeated phrase each time a leaf falls gives little ones a pattern to anticipate (and eventually join in on!), which is a great way to build expressive language and turn-taking skills.
The simple, relatable story also opens the door for easy conversation β try asking "why is Fletcher worried?" or "what do you see on this page?" as you read together. Seasonal words like leaves, wind, and frost come to life naturally within the story, helping with vocabulary retention.
A cozy, developmentally-rich pick for your fall reading list! π¦π