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Books My Kids Love

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We are a book loving family. My kids are 6.5 and almost 8 and these what they love right now.
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My Daughter's Faves

My daughter is obsessed with reading! These are her current favorite chapter books to read, and a couple picture books.

 
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My daughter has loved this since she was 3 as a read aloud, and now at almost 8 reading it on her own. It is a whole series about a girl named Zoe who finds a magical tree and fairy dust and finds a unicorn forest. She goes on adventures with a unico...
Magic Forest Book 1 - Brand Partner Product Details
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My daughter thinks this series is so fun! This girl goes to visit her grandmother at the beach where she gives her a magical shell. At bedtime it lights up in her room while she's sleeping and transports her to a mermaid kingdom!
Enchanted Shell Book 1 - Brand Partner Page 5986 | PaperPie
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My daughter loves the fun format of this series. It's a 5th grade girl named Ella who writes in her diary, so there are doodles, fun writing, and lots of color!
Double Dare You Book 1 - Brand Partner Product Page
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This "The Wrong Fairytale" series is so fun! Each book in the series has 2 fairytales in one mixed up. Like this one, Goldilocks ends up at the pigs brick house because she smells porridge. The pigs thinks she's the wolf. She ends up helping them get...
Goldilocks and the Three Little Pigs
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This is a fun series about a girl that loves science and experimenting. She doesn't believe in magic, until she has a visit from her fairy godmother!
Izzy the Inventor and the Unexpected Unicorn (Book 1)
 
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My daughter has been obsessed with these books after we found the first one at a thrift store. It's about a princesses who is secretly also a monster fighter!
The Princess in Black: Three Smashing Adventures
 
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This book has such a good message about you can be friends but don't have to like the same things. I got this for my unicorn loving girl, but we all love it!
Unicorns Don't Love Rainbows
 
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This is a series with more than 10 books. My daughter read the 1st one in a few days. She didn't want to put it down!

Azmina, Willa, and Naomi are thrilled to learn they're Glitter Dragon Girls. Summoned to the Magic Forest by its magnificent ruler, the Tree Queen, the girls quickly find out their dragon-selves have unbelievable abilities. They can soar above the tr...
Azmina the Gold Glitter Dragon (Dragon Girls #1)
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My Son's Faves

My son loves being read to, but can also read. He just isn't the most confident at reading yet, so little books are his go to, and books with flaps!

 
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My son loves these level 1 books. They are the same level as the last level of books in the 50 book reading library set. He can continue to learn to read. There are 4 levels of these after he's better at reading.
How Bear Lost His Tail - Level 1 (P5986)
 
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My son got this lift-the-flap book for Christmas and is obsessed with looking at it. He loves seeing all of the demolition and construction vehicles.
Lift the Flap: Construction and Demolition IR
 
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My son has loved reading these. They are his level so he can read them on his own in his room during quiet time.
World of Reading Avengers Boxed Set: Level 1
 
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My son got this as a treat and as soon as he got home he wanted to read the whole thing!
Marvel's Iron Man Goes Magnetic (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)
 
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We have a few of the "Big Books" with multiple Dr. Seuss books in them. This is a favorite.
My Big Book of Beginner Books About Me
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Books They Both Love

Picture books and graphic novels that both of my kids love.

 
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This set of books has taught both of my kids to learn to read. One kid knew a few sight words before starting, and the other just knew the sounds letters made. They are fun stories and very progressive, with comprehension puzzles in the back of each ...
My First Reading Library IR - Brand Partner Product Detail | Paper Pie
 
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This series has about 10 books. My kids love the silly and sweet stories, but I love the rhyming and how it has bold words that they can say as they begin to learn to read. And in the back is a fun game and a step-by-step drawing of the monster!
Luna Boo Has Feelings Too: Brand Partner Product Detail (PaperPie)
 
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My husband enjoys reading graphic novels to the kids. This is one HE really had fun reading, and the kids loved it as well. Now my daughter has the first book in her room and likes to read it on her own.
Dog Man: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #1)
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This is another series that my husband enjoyed reading to the kids. I think there are 20 in the series. After he finished reading them, my daughter has been reading them on her own. She is on the last one again.
The Bad Guys Box Set: Books 1-5
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My kids love this book and honestly so do I. It has your kid listening to certain words to do something, like the title. Or when they see red, say underpants, and other things. The story is silly, they are listening and following directions. All arou...
I Say Ooh, You Say Aah - Brand Partner Collection Title
 
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My kids are OBSSESED with these flashlight books! Me too! haha It's so cool seeing an image appear on the page when you shine a light from behind. This one has things like bones, muscles, food, and even a baby in mom's tummy.
Human Body: The Shine a Light
 
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One of our very favorites! Each page has an action for you to do to help owl along in the story. Like draw a moon on the page, flap the pages together, clap, etc. So fun and interactive.
This Is Owl
 
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The whole family loves this book. These farm animals are having some fun and making noises like a tractor with their typical animal sounds. By the end, it sounds like the tractor is running off and they wake up the farmer!
Gobble Gobble Moooooo Tractor Book – Brand Partner Product Page
 
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I love the rhyming, repetitive phrases my kids like to copy, and musical instruments in this book! And the sounds of the musical instruments. Dan is picking up each member of the band. Somehow they all fit in the taxi with their instruments, includin...
Dan the Taxi Man