Benable — create shareable lists of things you recommend!
E.g., products you love, local businesses, travel recs - you can add anything to a Benable list!
Favorite Children’s Books 📚👧🏻👦🏻
15
items A heartwarming selection of children’s storybooks filled with wonder, lessons, and laughter. Perfect for bedtime, learning moments, or simply getting lost in the magic of storytelling.
“Why Do I Have to Go to Bed?” is a wonderful bedtime read that explains sleep in a fun and comforting way. It turns bedtime into a moment of curiosity instead of resistance, using gentle facts and cute illustrations to make kids feel safe and relaxed. Reading it became part of ...
Very First Q&A: Why Do I Have to Go to Bed?
“I’m Very Busy” is a charming picture book about Bridget, who looks forward to spending her birthday with friends, but everyone seems too busy. Just when she starts to feel forgotten, she discovers how much her friends truly care. With playful illustrations and ge...
I'm Very Busy: A (Nearly Forgotten) Birthday Book
“I Want My Hat Back” is such a cute and funny read! My little one loves repeating the lines with me, and we both laugh every time the bear finally finds his hat. The story is simple but so smart, it keeps kids guessing and giggling. Definitely one of those books you do...
I Want My Hat Back
I’m so glad we read The Invisible String, it’s a sweet, gentle reminder to my little one that even when I’m not right next to her, we’re still connected by love. The metaphor of the “invisible string” gives us something special to talk about when goodbyes or distance feel hard. A perfect b...
The Invisible String by Karst & Lew-Vriethoff
I highly recommend The Snail and the Whale if you're looking for a fun bedtime read. The rhyming text rolls along beautifully and the adventure between the tiny snail and the big whale is full of wonder and heart. It’s more of a life lesson in that even the smallest of creatures can have the...
The Snail and the Whale
“Good Night, Little Blue Truck” is such a cozy bedtime favorite in our house! The story follows Blue and his friends as they cuddle up during a storm. a sweet reminder that it’s easier to be brave together. The rhymes are soothing, the pictures are adorable, and my kids love the ...
Good Night, Little Blue Truck
“The Very Hungry Caterpillar” is a timeless classic that never gets old! My little one loves turning the tiny cut-out pages and counting all the yummy foods the caterpillar eats. The story is simple, colorful, and full of wonder. A perfect way to teach numbers, days, and the ma...
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
“Llama Llama Red Pajama” is such a relatable and sweet bedtime story! My little one giggles every time Baby Llama starts his dramatic cries, and the rhymes make it so fun to read aloud. It’s the perfect reminder for kids that Mama always comes back. Comforting, funny, and ...
Llama Llama Red Pajama
“The Going to Bed Book” is one of our bedtime favorites! The silly rhymes and adorable animals make getting ready for bed so much fun. My toddler loves saying “scrub scrub scrub!” along with me. It’s short, sweet, and the perfect way to end the day with giggles and snuggl...
The Going To Bed Book
“The Wonderful Things You Will Be” is such a beautiful and heartwarming read. The rhymes are gentle, the illustrations are dreamy, and it perfectly captures everything we hope for our little ones. My child loves the pictures, and I tear up almost every time. It’s one of those books ...
The Wonderful Things You Will Be
“The Sour Grape” is such a fun and meaningful read! My kids love the silly fruit characters, and the story opened up great talks about forgiveness and letting go of grudges. It’s colorful, clever, and full of heart. a perfect mix of laughs and life lessons for litt...
The Sour Grape (The Food Group)
“I’ll Love You Till the Cows Come Home” is such a sweet and funny bedtime favorite! The rhymes are playful and full of imagination, from yaks in Cadillacs to sheep sailing the seas. My little one laughs at the silly pictures every time, and I love how it turns “I love you” into an endles...
I'll Love You Till the Cows Come Home
“No Matter What” is one of those books that melts your heart every time. The sweet story of Little Small and Large perfectly captures a parent’s unconditional love, no matter what! The gentle rhymes and cozy illustrations make it a comforting bedtime read my child ...
No Matter What
“It’s Okay to Make Mistakes” is such a cheerful and confidence-boosting book! My little one loves the bright colors and simple messages that remind kids it’s perfectly fine to mess up and try again. It’s playful, positive, and a great way to teach self-acceptance and resilienc...
It's Okay to Make Mistakes
“The Good Egg” is such a funny and heartwarming story! My kids giggle at all the silly eggs, and I love the gentle message about self-care and not needing to be perfect all the time. It’s a great reminder for little ones (and parents too!) that it’s okay to relax...
The Good Egg: Easter & Springtime Book