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Favorite Kids Books You May Have Missed

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Do you read to your littles? Here are some of my favorite books to read with mine that you may not have heard of 🤍
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Feelings and Things

 
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Jim Panzee's friends try to turn his frown upside down. Cute little reminder that it's okay to have a bad day!
Grumpy Monkey
 
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Absolutely love and recommend this bedtime story about relieving racing thoughts before bed!
Good Night Thoughts
 
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This one gets picked up often! Emotional exploration and a PERFECT feelings chart inside!! Definite must-get!
I Love You When You're Angry
 
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The perfect book for helping young kids understand grief and loss. Very touching story! I've shed a couple tears on these pages.
The Invisible String
 
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MUST HAVE BOOK that teaches kids boundaries for their bodies, what's appropriate and what isn't, in a very understandable way!
Body Boundaries Make Me Stronger: Kids Safety Book
 
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The BEST feelings book! Teaches kiddos how to recognize tons of different emotions while reassuring them that every single one is OKAY to feel!
My Magical Feelings – Teach Kids to Name & Tame Emotions

Funny Books

 
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Clever little story that's funny for the littles and the grown ups. Family fave in our house!
The Day the Crayons Quit
 
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Funny and interactive, my 4 year old always gets a kick out of this one!
This Book Is On Fire! - Funny Kids Story
 
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Let's face it... All our kids are obsessed with poop, right? RIGHT??? 😅
Who Pooped on Me?
 
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Oliver McSnow loves the word no, but his cousin Jess loves the word yes. Cute little story that helps kiddos open their minds and discover the good and bad of yes and no.
NO Is All I Know!
 
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Don't underestimate this one! My kiddo giggles and plays the whole way through this one!!
The Book With No Pictures

Classics

 
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Absolute favorite from childhood. Very important lesson about greed and the power of appreciation in this one!!!
The Giving Tree
 
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Just...... Be prepared to cry. That's it. That's the description.
Love You Forever
 
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A cute and cozy little reminder that nobody is perfect and everyone deserves love anyway!
Corduroy
 
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Nostalgic. Timeless. Beautiful. This book is so much more than a children's story!
The Velveteen Rabbit
 
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Every kids bookshelf needs a classic Winnie the Pooh book!
Winnie the Pooh: The Classic Edition
 
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Pro tip: Buy 2. One to read with your kiddo, and one to have their school teachers sign throughout the years for a keepsake to give them at graduation 🤍
Oh, the Places You'll Go! (Classic Seuss)
 
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Every child should hear Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes 🤍
Mother Goose Treasury: Favorite Nursery Rhymes
 
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Ugh so sweet and cute and classic. If you don't have it, buy it. You won't regret it!
The Poky Little Puppy (Little Golden Book)
 
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You've heard of the very hungry caterpillar but have you heard of the very busy spider?? You have now!
The Very Busy Spider
 
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Absolute classic, plus this one comes with first year milestone cards that you won't want to miss out on!! PERFECT for a baby shower gift!
Goodnight Moon Milestone Edition: Bunny Bedtime Classic