Here is a good selection of kids’ books that can be used to teach the color red:
- Ann Likes Red by Dorothy Z. Seymour
- And to Name But Just a Few: Red, Yellow, Green and Blue by Laurie Rosenwald
- Big, Red Barn by Margaret Wise Brown
- Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin, Jr.
- Clifford: The Big Red Dog by Norman Bridwell
- Colors: Red by Esther Sarfatti
- Llama, Llama, Red Pajama by Anna Dewdney
- Little Red Cowboy Hat by Susan Lowell and Randy Cecil (southwest version of Little Red Riding Hood)
- Little Red Hen Makes a Pizza by Philemon Sturges
- Little Red Riding Hood by Brothers Grimm
- Little Red Riding Hood: A Newfangled Prairie Tale by Lisa Campbell Ernst
- Little Red’s Autumn Adventure by Sarah Ferguson
- My Red Umbrella by Robert Bright
- Old, New, Red, Blue (Step Into Reading – story about race cars) by Lagonegro
- One Fish, Two Fish Red Fish, Blue Fish by Dr. Seuss
- One Red Dot: A Pop-up Book for Children by David A. Carter
- Petite Rouge: A Cajun Red Riding Hood by Mike Artell
- Red by Sarah L. Shuette
- Red is Best by Kathy Stinson and Robin Baird Lewis
- Red Lace, Yellow Lace: Learn to Tie Your Shoe! by Mike Casey
- Red, Stop! Green, Go! by P. D. Eastman
- Red Train by Will Grace
- Red-eyed Tree Frog by Joy Cowley
- Ruby the Red Fairy by Daisy Meadows
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer by Bunsen
- The Lion and the Little Red Bird by Elisa Kleven
- The Little Mouse, The Red Ripe Strawberry, and The Big Hungry Bear by Audrey Wood
- The Little Red Hen by Paul Galdone
- The Red Book by Barbara Lehman
- The Red Lemon by Bob Staake
- With Love, Little Red Hen by Alma Flor Ada