The 14 Best Books About Sharks for Kids with Autism

Looking for kids books about sharks? These are my favorite books about sharks for kids with autism. Incorporate these books into your lesson plans for at home teaching sessions, classroom reading or therapy activities. If you are looking for printable activities for children with autism, take a look at my Autism Workbooks.

14 Books About Sharks for Kids with Autism

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14 More Books About Sharks

This selection of books about sharks are perfect for a shark unit, shark lesson plans, teaching shark related vocabulary, taking turns, improving social skills and more.

Use these childrens shark books at home in your child’s progress nook, at school or in your therapy practice.

Make sure you check out my autism teaching strategies as well to get the most out of your shark books.

Use these tips, if you are wondering how to teach an autistic child to read.

Personalized Shark Coloring Book

This adorable personalized shark coloring book is the perfect book for any child who loves sharks! It’s beautifully made and so much fun. Children love books that are specifically personalized for them making this the perfect shark book.

Meet Baby Shark

Is your child crazy about Baby Shark? If yes, then this book is for you and your little one!

Baby Shark!

Again, for Baby Shark lovers! This Little Golden Book is based on everyone’s favourite shark song : “Doo doo doo doo doo doo!“

Shark Dog!

Little readers are sure to fall in love with this unusual pet – part shark and part dog!

Hark! A Shark!

I love the Dr. Seuss book all about the fascinating world of sharks. Teach kids about the different kinds of sharks, how we study them and why they may not be so scary after all!

Sharkabet

A thrilling shark book for kids of all ages.

Clark the Shark

A great read aloud picture book that rhymes.

The Three Little Fish and the Big Bad Shark

A hilarious retelling of the “Three Little Pigs”!

Big Shark, Little Shark

This Step 1 reader is the perfect book for teaching opposites : big/little, fast/slow and more!

Nugget & Fang

The story is adorable and I love the illustrations.

Shark Lady

The story of Eugenie Clark and her fascinating research on sharks!

Swimming with Sharks

Another fabulous book about the story of Eugenie Clark and her fascinating research on sharks!

Shawn Loves Shark

A sweet tale of a little boy who is completely crazy about sharks!

Twinkle Twinkle Little Shark

This adorable board book is a twist on the classic children’s song, Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star.

Educational Videos About Sharks

Pair these books with everyone’s favorite shark on YouTube!

Or this All About Sharks for Children : Animal Videos for Kids

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More Autism Learning Resources

Autism Activities Workbook Bundle – build communication skills, fine motor skills, sensory play skills and daily living skills, while helping your child or students to successfully manage any difficult behaviors, with these fun, educational, printable activities.
The Successful Interaction with a Child with Autism Course – learn to better understand your autistic child or students with this complete course. (Find all autism courses for teachers here.)
Sensory Communication Workbook – Build communication skills with simple sensory activities.
How to Make a Communication Binder Guide & Workbook – Learn how to create a Communication Binder for your child or student with autism using real photos. Follow my expert guide to learn how to use it to increase communication skills.
Zoo Animals Play Dough Mats Bundle – use these printable play dough mat to work on the names of the animals, build language skills, and increase fine motor strength and precision in a fun, sensory way!