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The BEST Children Books for Story Time

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The funnest kids books, from board books to story books to biblical books that will introduce and create your child’s love for reading!
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Board Books

These books are thick cardboard books, great for little hands to hold
 
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I always love a book that allows my baby to feel textures and the colors and images keep her attention
See, Touch, Feel: ABC - Priddy, Roger: Books
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I love that this book lets you feel textures, and the sounds are a bonus!! Such a fun book
Amazon.com: Noisy Baby Animals (My First)
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It’s a sweet book and I love how it integrates spanish
I Love You As Big As the World
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I love the representation of darker skintones and curly hairstyles, great for girls to see themselves in a book
Bloom: Forman, Ruth, Skyles, Talia
 
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The book is fun both you and your baby!
The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Carle, Eric
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The images and colors and cut-outs make this a fun book for children
You're My Little Cuddle Bug
 
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This book gives a great opportunity for lots of laughter because you (and yourr child depending on age) can make your own sounds for each animal as you read
Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See?
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This book goes through the alphabet in a rhyming song kind of way, I had it as a child too :)
Dr. Seuss's ABC: An Amazing Alphabet Book
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This a fun to sing to your child and all the animals and colorful pages make it interesting for kids
The Wheels on the Bus - Kids Book
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It’s a sweet book and I love how it integrates spanish
You Are My I Love You
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Story Books

Fun story books to read that are engaging
 
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I had so much fun reading this! I love good rhyming and storyline and this has both. It also has a good learning lesson you can teach your children
The Gruffalo: Donaldson, Julia, Scheffler, Axel
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This book has lots of rhyming and a great on lesson on the importance of sharing
The Mine-O-Saur: Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen
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This book teaches sharing in a great way for children to understand
Can I Share?: Teaching Boundaries to Children
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This book is very entertaining and your children learn things along the way too
The Washer Machine
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This book is great for inspiring young girls to want to be like their mom and shows the great examples of mom
I Wanna Be Like Mommy!
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I always loved this book as a child so it is a joy to be able to share this with my daughter!!
Corduroy: Don Freeman - Books
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This book teaches you to be aware of your surroundings and how listening to your parents keep you safe
Mama's Little Duckling by Blain Parker
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This is a great book for children who are homeschooled. Many books show children in public schools, so it’s great to have that representation
Homeschooled
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This book counts down from ten. Its fun to read
Ten, Nine, Eight Board Book: Caldecott Honor
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I loved this book as a child too!
The Snowy Day: Keats, Ezra Jack - Books
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A great book with black imaging compared to the typical mother goose nursery rhymes
Nursery Rhymes: Short rhymes for children of color
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Such a cute book with great repetition
Wake Up, Sleepy Bear - Books
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This book can teach many lessons like not complaining, overcoming obstacles, and obeying parents
Red Wagon - Books
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This book teaches perseverance and the power of believing in yourself
The Little Engine That Could (Classic Ed.)
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This book is SO FUN to read!
Amazon.com: Chicka Chicka Boom Boom (Board Book)
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Biblical Books

Books that help children learn about and digest the scriptures
 
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This book gives awesome illustration on when God created everything in the world
In The Beginning God Created…
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This book teaches children about Passover and how to celebrate it and what to expect on Passover
Passover Night
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This book teahces children about the high holy day “New Moon.” It is easy for children to understand.
New Moon Book
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This book is about when Esther saved her people and is a great book for showing black representation in the bible
For Such A Time As This
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This book builds the confidence and self esteem of young black boys with who God created them to be
I am Great: Positive affirmation for young Prophets
 
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This is an engaging story while teaching and reading about the keeping of Feast of First Fruits
Caleb’s Shofar
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This book teaches children the role of their fathers in a way they can understand
My Dad is a Prophet
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This book is about a father teaching his son about Christ. It helps children to learn about Christ in a fun way
What does Christ look like?
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Another lovely book to help children visualize what’s written in the scriptures
Feet Like Brass
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This book breaks down who all was involved in the delivering of the israelites in a digestible way for kids with nice illustrations!
Exodus Heroes
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This book teaches kids about God’s Sabbatj day and how to keep it holy
God's Sabbath Day (HIGH HOLY DAYS)
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This teaches kids about the high holy day of atonement in the scriptures in an easy to understand way.
The Day of Atonement (HIGH HOLY DAYS)
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This book teaches what the Feast of Tabernacles is and how to celebrate it
The Feast of Tabernacles (HIGH HOLY DAYS)
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This book teaches children about what Judas maccabees and his brothers went through in order to re-dedicate the temple
The Feast of Dedication (HIGH HOLY DAYS)
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