More Classic and Popular Children's Storybooks

Research has shown that reading to children is one of the most important things aparent can do.  Reading to a child exposes them to words, helps them to develop reading skills and prepares the child for academic success. Reading also deepens the bond between parent and child. If you are looking for a great book, check out our favourite 20 Classic Storybooks or see the list below for more great ideas .

The Napping House by Audrey Wood

If You Give A Mouse A Cookie by Numeroff

Big Hungry Bear by Don Wood

Bear Snores On by Karma Wilson

Rosie'S Walk by Pat Hutchins

Jillian Jiggs by Phoebe Gilman

Each Peach Pear Plum by Allan Ahlberg

The Little House: Her Story by Virginia Lee Burton

Grouchy Ladybug by Carle

Caps For Sale by Slobodkina

Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee Burton

Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney

Thomas' Snowsuit by Robert N. Munsch

Red is Best by Kathy Stinson

Something from Nothing by Phoebe Gilman

Scaredy Squirrel by Melanie Watt

Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed by Eileen Christelow

School Bus by Donald Crews

Whatever Next!  By Jill Murphy

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