I have a real little bookworm on my hands and she is quite discerning. These are some of the books that she loves. We try to keep a mix of educational books and entertainment (stories) books. I will update this list as she discovers more books that s...
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Fiction / Storybooks
This has been her favorite story book for about a year now!
The Gruffalo - Amazon.co.uk
A beautiful collection of stories that all have a lesson in them . This is a great way to spark conversations with toddlers and kids that grow they're personal strengths and help them navigate expected behavior, values and societal norms.
Aesop's Fables Hardcover by Charles Santore
The sequel to her previous favorite book, The Gruffalo. She just cannot get enough of these books and she even quotes them!
The Gruffalo's Child. Julia Donaldson - Amazon.com
A great resource to have conversations about virtues and values, and good habits. We started this book at 3 and we read it at least twice a week. My toddler loves the bears and she asks far more mature questions than I expected.
Berenstain Bears Values & Virtues Treasury
We met the author at a botanical garden and decided to check out her books. We loved that they have a great, engaging story that leads organically to the prompted questions that help kids understand the concept of being lost, what to focus on and do ...
Augie Lost At the Zoo - Pamela K. Ellis
Educational Books
Love this book series. Perfectly written and illustrated for toddlers and young kids on a variety of subjects.
Hello, World! My Body
We have been going through a Berenstain Bears phase. My kid enjoys the illustrations and the book encourages conversations between us that lead to growth and learning.
Berenstain Bears' Big Book of Science & Nature
We have 5 books in this series and love them! They are educational and fun with fun illustrations that my toddler loves!
Hello, World! Boxed Set: Solar System & More
This is a really great first Atlas for a toddler or kid. It is asy to understand and fun to interact with.
Lonely Planet Kids My First Lift-the-Flap Atlas
A great resource that grows with kids. I see her using this 2 years from now too.
Smithsonian Kids: Digging for Dinosaurs
We started this book this week because I intend it to be one of our summer reading series. It has a lot of information and pictures so it can take a bit of time for a toddler to get used to it. But I will keep it because I believe it will grow with m...
Countries of the World - Smithsonian Store
Pre-school Practice
A good book to practice writing and pre-writing skills for toddler.
Play Smart Wipe-Clean Workbook Ages 2-4
I love this toddler educational book fo road trips and flights. It has lots of different pages and activities so my toddler stays engaged.