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Books to Target Negation in Speech Therapy

Updated: Dec 1, 2021

Books are a fun and contextualized way to target negation in speech and language therapy. Here is a growing list of children's books that have multiple examples of negation to incorporate into your literacy-based therapy sessions!


Negation targets include words like: no, not, never, can't, don't, nothing.

  1. No, David

  2. Do Not Bring Your Dragon to... books

  3. Green Eggs and Ham

  4. Are You My Mother?

  5. I Don’t Want to Be a Frog

  6. Are You My Monster?

  7. Waiting is Not Easy (Elephant & Piggie book)

  8. You Don’t Want a Unicorn

  9. The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything

  10. The Little Red Hen

  11. Never Take a Shark to the Dentist

  12. Lemons Are Not Red

  13. You Are Not Small

  14. My No No No Day

  15. Don’t Push the Button

I've also queued up a playlist of read alouds on YouTube for you! Check it out here!


Have a great week!


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