Books you can read with your children
Thinking of a good bedtime storybook to read with your child? Tired of using the same old books to teach your child to read? How about looking for these popular titles that all children will enjoy reading?
Babar’s Story: The Little Elephant
This story has been passed down for 3 generations since it was published in 1931 and continues to captivate the hearts of many young readers. The story tells about a little elephant, Babar, who becomes king after being educated by people at school. As children read about Babar, the kind and wise ruler who leads the other elephants, parents can encourage them to think about their future dreams and ambitions. To learn more about Babar, you can also read other Babar books such as Babar the King and Babar’s Celesteville Games with your child.
Happy hippo, angry duck
Does your child love to read about animals? This board book written by bestselling author Sandra Boynton is certainly a hit with young readers. Questions like “Are you cranky like a moose or excited like a dog?” Allow young readers to learn about different animals, feelings, and moods. Also, young readers will be drawn to the colorful illustrations throughout the book. Happy Hippo, Angry Duck is truly a delightful book that parents will enjoy reading together with their children.
The very hungry caterpillar
The award-winning bestseller “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” is also a great all-time favorite children’s picture book that parents love to read to their children. This funny story is about the growth and development cycle of a caterpillar and the food the caterpillar eats. Besides being an interesting story, the book is also educational to teach children the process of metamorphosis, where young caterpillars grow into beautiful adult butterflies. This great childhood book, published since 1969, will help make bedtime reading sessions a delightful time for both you and your children.
Fox in socks, bricks and blocks
For parents of adventurous young readers, this is a book that will get a lot of laughs out of every reading session! The tongue twisters and rhymes in Dr. Seuss’s bright and colorful book create an exciting element for young readers as they quickly pronounce rhyming words. Children will also enjoy the interactive elements of the book with the touch tabs, where they can touch and feel elements such as “the rough brick” and the “blue goo”. How about having a tongue twister competition with your kids while reading this fun book? Or let your kids create their own rhymes? Come up with great ideas as you read this book with your children!
Renew your bedtime storytelling sessions by reading to your children instead of reading to them! What better way to bond with your children by reading books and enjoying the beautiful illustrations in the books together? These books are sure to keep your reading sessions filled with laughter and fun!