The following are good introductory books, some of which are available through Allegro's lending library and others through the Saskatoon Public Library

• Hainstock , Elizabeth G. Teaching Montessori in the Home: The Preschool Years. New York : Plume Books, 1976.
• Hainstock , Elizabeth G. Teaching Montessori in the Home: The School Years. New York : Plume Books, 1978.
• Hainstock , Elizabeth G. The Essential Montessori. New York : Plume Books, 1986.
• Lillard , Paula Polk. Montessori: A Modern Approach. New York : Schocken Books, 1980.
• Lillard , Paula Polk. Montessori Today. New York : Schocken Books, 1996.
• Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. New York : Dell Publishing, 1967.
• Montessori, Maria. The Discovery of the Child. New York : Ballantine , 1969.
• Montessori, Maria. Dr. Montessori's Own Handbook. New York : Schocken Books, 1973.
• Montessori, Maria. To Educate the Human Potential. Adyer , India : A Kalakshetra Publications , 1973.
• Montessori, Maria. The Montessori Method. New York : Ballentine , 1966.
• Montessori, Maria. The Secret of Childhood. New York : Ballentine , 1966.
• Wolf, Aline D. A Parent's Guide to the Montessori Classroom. Cleveland : NAMTA, 1980.
• Standing, E. M. Maria Montessori, Her Life and Work. New York : Mentor Books, 1962.