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- Where the Wild Things Are by the US author Maurice Sendak has been named the greatest children's book of all time in a poll by BBC Culture. The 1963 classic picture book was joined by Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Pippi Longstocking, The Little Prince and The Hobbit to make up the top five.
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- The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. Age: Baby to 3 years. In one of the most popular classic children’s books, a caterpillar eats its way through a week’s worth of food before making a glorious transformation into a butterfly.
- My Name Is Malala by Malala Yousafzai. Age: Baby to 3 years. In her first board book, published in 2022, Nobel Prize winner and activist Malala Yousafzai introduces young readers to the potential we all have, even if we’re young.
- Dream Big, Little One by Vashti Harrison. Age: Baby to 3 years. It’s never too early for inspiration. With striking illustrations that depict Black women of history, this board book will capture the interest of a baby or toddler.
- Snow Family by Daniel Kirk. Age: Baby to 2 years. In this delightful rhyming tale, a human boy engages in wintry fun with a gaggle of kids made of snow.
- The Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. Another consistent favorite, it’s hard to imagine children’s literature without the influence of Eric Carle, his texts and his artwork.
- A Light in the Attic by Shel Silverstein. Silverstein’s poems have been around for ages, and this collection of imaginative poems is sure to be a favorite of kids for years to come.
- Heather Has Two Mommies by Lesléa Newman and Laura Cornell. This book was one of the first works of LGBTQ+ children’s literature, and is a classic that remains even today.
- Your Name is a Song by Jamilah Tompkins-Bigelow and Luisa Uribe. This beautifully poetic book shows children all about the power and history of names, and how names can be magical.
From Max’s wild rumpus to Winnie’s reflections on true friendship; from Captain Nemo’s mysterious “sea monster” to the loveable March family: here are 125 of the best children’s books of all time, sorted into reading age groups. Wondering which children's book is the right one for you or your little one?
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- Knight Owl by Christopher Denise. Now 20% Off. The legend of King Arthur meets How to Catch a Monster in this charming, friendship-focused picture book that won a 2022 Good Housekeeping Kids' Book Award (and Caldecott Honor to boot).
- The Complete Adventures of Curious George by Margret and H.A. Rey. Now 41% Off. Margret and H.A.
- Where the Sidewalk Ends: Poems and Drawings by Shel Silverstein. Now 23% Off. Credit: HarperCollins.
- If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff. Credit: HarperCollins. The cutest case of cause and effect in literary history, this 1985 gem begins with Oliver giving a chocolate-chip cookie to Quinley, a mouse.
1. Winnie-The-Pooh by A. A. Milne (1926) We said: The chuckling bear has long delighted us with his meandering through The Hundred Acre Wood, accompanied by friends Tigger, Eeyore, and Piglet. Despite Pooh's popularity, the books are banned in China, owing to his lack of trousers. You said: The Winnie-The-Pooh stories were my favourite as a child.
Aug 31, 2020 · NPR's 100 Best Children's Books This year we had kids and caregivers in mind when we chose the genre for our summer poll. So here are 100 favorite kids' books, picked by readers and expert...
May 23, 2023 · Estudio Santa Rita. BBC Culture polled 177 books experts from 56 countries in order to find the greatest children's books ever. From Where the Wild Things Are to Haroun and the Sea of...
