Books Worth Reading

An adorable, indestructible baby book that will entertain your littlest one and can handle baby’s roughest play. Reading Level: Infant – 2 Read Aloud time: About a minute About the Creator: Amy Pixton is a mother of triplets who created Indestructibles after bits of board book kept ending up in her children’s mouths. She lives […]

The beloved classic tale of four siblings who create a home in an abandoned boxcar. Reading Level: 8-14 (and appropriate to a younger audience as an audio or read aloud book). Length: 154 pages. Read Aloud time: Under 2 hours. About the Author: Gertrude Chandler Warner was an American teacher and author, best known for […]

Everyone’s favorite redhead: Anne is one of literature’s most beloved heroines. Reading Level: Ages 9-15. This book will be enjoyable for girls and boys alike, but will appeal particularly to young girls. Length: Varies by edition, typically between 300 and 400 pages.   About the Author: Lucy Maud (L. M.) Montgomery (1874-1942) is a Canadian […]

A sweet book that will resonate with young children and their parents alike, Corduroy is a story of being lost and found, of longing for a home and finding one. Reading Level: Ages 2-6 Read Aloud time: 4.5 minutes About the Author: Don Freeman (1908-1978) is an American author and illustrator, whose most beloved books […]

The combination of Margaret Wise Brown’s lyrical text with Garth Williams’ wonderful illustrations makes this book a delight to read aloud and your children will love listening and looking at the pictures again and again.

When we finished listening to this book a few weeks ago, my 4 year old immediately shouted out “That was such a fun book! Can we read it again?.” And, he’s right. This is a very fun book, full of imaginative adventures and rich descriptions of delectable delights.

A wonderful book about a young boy’s adventures with one of Africa’s fiercest creatures and the friends he makes along the way. Reading Level: Ages 7-9, and appropriate for younger children as an audio book. The print book is surprisingly difficult to find new for purchase, but try your local library or order used on […]

An interactive book full of delightful surprises that you and your children can enjoy over and over again. Reading Level: Ages 1-6 Read aloud time: Under 5 minutes About the Author: Hervé Tullet, who divides his time between New York City and Paris, is known for his creativity and versatility, having worked as an advertising […]