Introducing reading to kids is one of the most favorite parts for parents, but it is also very important to understand that before introducing the concept of reading, it is important for them to introduce the idea of books to the kids. Board books are the best option, and when your kid starts reading, chapter books are perfect to buy them!
While searching on the internet, a long list will pop up on your screen, but choosing the right one is very important, that is not only a thing of fun but will also make your kid learn about many things. So we are here to help you and save you time to search. If you keep reading, we have mentioned some of the best new classic kids’ books that your kids will love!
Animal Books For Kids
Animals are no doubt are favorites of the kids, and parents should go for kids’ animal books so that they start reading or listening to them with more interest. Have you read Don’t Eat That: An Absolute Story of Buzz by Debbie Witmer? You are missing a lot if you haven’t introduced this book to your kid!
The story is about two best friends, Buzz and Bandit. Bandit is not that funny, but on the other hand, Buzz keeps irritating him and asking him if his name has now changed and all of his friends should call him ‘Don’t eat that!’. Now, whenever Buzz is about to eat something, his friends yell at him that don’t eat that! Will he ever be able to fix that?
Another cool book for the kids is Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? By Bill Martin. This book can also be used as a rhyme book. The book is about different animals like a purple horse, a yellow duck, a brown bear and many other animals. This book is perfect for toddlers, and parents can plan a storytelling session or a proper storytelling time so that the book will let the kids learn about the animal names!
If you haven’t heard of World of Eric Carle, Farm Babies 7 Button Sound Book by PI Kids, you are making your kid miss a lot! It is a sound-button book, so if you have a toddler or a kid under 5 years old, this book is perfect for them. From Peep Peep, Oink, Baa to Oink, the book sounds like 7 animal babies. Not only that, but these are little farm animals with a sound button and a picture. When the kid reads matching words and sounds, it enhances a child’s reading comprehension.
Animal Books For 5-Year-Olds
Making the kids understand their relationship with their parents is very important; doing it through the book is amazing! So for this, we have a great recommendation for you. You are missing a lot if your kid’s bookshelf doesn’t have I Love Dad with a Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle.
The book makes the kid understand how vital family relationships are and the importance of a family member. Learning to say I love you to parents and especially to dad, the kids are also learning about caterpillars, and they get to find a caterpillar on every page of the book!
Animal books for 5-year-olds are one of the most adoring books, and I Love You to the Moon and Back by Amelia Hepworth is also a great example. The book is about a bear and its cub whose day starts at sunrise by splashing water, climbing mountains, watching the colorful lights in the shimmering sky and playing with friends they spend all day together. And the moon comes, showing their love for each other, chasing each other, touching noses, and, of course, after hugging and snuggling, they go to bed.
Bedtime stories tell the kids how to go to bed and say goodnight to each other and also teach them good habits to follow before bed. Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown is a good that can be used as a bedtime animal book for a 5-year-old.
The book is about a little bunny who is about to go to bed and say goodnight to everyone; from the goodnight moon to goodnight room, he is saying goodnight to everyone, from mittens to the kittens, clocks to socks, little bears sitting on the chair to his parents.
Conclusion
Book reading is a very interesting hobby and if it has been developed in the kids by parents from a specific age, it will stay with them till the rest of their life. In this blog, we have recommended great animal and classic books for kids under 5 years. Explore them and let us know your reviews!