40 Kid-Approved Fan Favorite Books Guaranteed to Get Your Little Reading This Month

40 Kid-Approved Fan Favorite Books Guaranteed to Get Your Little Reading This Month

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Make every month reading month with these must read children’s books! Just like active play, reading is crucial for your little’s development. Reading helps improve communication skills, grammar skills, and writing skills and it also enhances a child’s imagination and builds their self-confidence. Moreover, the practice of reading with your little is a bonding experience and will help your child to feel safe and loved at home.

To help celebrate reading and provide reading ideas all year long, the Soccer Buddies Team has created this list of kid-approved favorite reads that are sure to get your child excited about story time.

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Read Together with Your Koala (ages 15 months – 3) and Bear (ages 3-4) or have your Polar Bears (4-6) read these to you! 

Pajama Time by Sandra Boynton

Duck and Goose Colors by Tad Hills

All By Myself (Little Critter) by Mercer Mayer

Richard Scarry’s Best Word Book Ever by Richard Scarry

The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein

Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown

Winnie the Pooh by A.A. Milne

The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle

Corduroy by Don Freeman

Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson

The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter

Go, Dog, Go! By P.D. Eastman

The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister

Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes by Eric Litwin and James Dean

I am Invited to a Party! (An Elephant and Piggie Book) by Mo Willems

Ducks Run Amok by J.E. Morris

Frog and Toad Series by Arnold Lobel

The Berenstain Bears Forget their Manners by Stan and Jan Berenstain

Hedgehog Bakes a Cake by Maryann Macdonald

If You Give a Pig a Party by Laura Numeroff

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For Our Older Readers – the Polar Bears (7-12 years old)!

Sideway Stories from Wayside School by Louis Sachar

Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein

Beezus and Ramona by Beverly Cleary

Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan

Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech

Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney

Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

Matilda by Roald Dahl

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E. L. Konigsburg

Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer

Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume

Nancy Drew Series by Carolyn Keene

The Hardy Boys Series by Franklin W. Dixon

The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden

The Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall

The Phantom Toll Booth by Norton Juster

The Watsons Go to Birmingham by Christopher Paul Curtis

 

Hungry for more book recommendations? Check out Brightly, a resource featuring many book ideas that are broken down by age group.

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