Best Books for Young Children!

Best Books for Young Children!

Have you ever struggled to determine which books are best for your child’s development?

Below are some of my favorite books to help facilitate language development and capture the attention and participation of your child!


Eric Carle Board books:

  • The Very Busy Spider

  • From Head to Toe

  • The Very Quiet Cricket

  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar

  • Opposites

Bill Martin, Jr./Eric Carle books:

  • Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

  • Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You See?

Eric Hill books:

  • Spot Goes to the Beach

  • Where’s Spot?

Ten Little Ladybugs by Melanie Gerth

Where Is Baby’s Belly Button? by Karen Katz

Peek-A-Who by Nina Laden

Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney

Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown

Pat the Bunny by Dorothy Kunhardt

Corduroy by Don Freeman

The Mitten by Jan Brett

The Napping House by Audrey Wood & Don Wood

Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed by Eileen Christelow

Usborne Books


Books with repetition and predictability are excellent books to help increase a child’s attention and participation.

Predictable books allow your child to be exposed to rhyming, repetition of words, phrases, and sentences, and they encourage your child to make predictions or guesses about the story!

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