The Best Books For Kids of Any Age

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Great Titles for Reading Through the Years

  • What: Best Books for Any Age
  • When: Birth to 10 years
  • Why: Age appropriate, entertaining, accessible
  • Where: At home

Want to find your child’s next favorite book or series? Tired of reading the same material over and over again? Mix it up when reading out loud with younger kids or spice up your older child’s regular reading material with the best books for kids of all ages and stages.

Top Five Books for Infants: These selections all have something to offer even the youngest bookworms. From fuzzy feeling to interactive fun, find a book your little one will love. Best of all, you can get multiple titles of each type so you can read them over and over again without as much monotony.

Board books for toddlers The Very Cranky Bear Where Do Diggers Sleep at Night? and I'm Dirty in a fanned stack

Our Favorite Books for Toddlers: Looking for a good board book for your growing child? Maybe you want to add a little excitement to develop a love of reading in this age group. With lots of books to choose from, you’re sure to find a favorite or two in this list.

Nibbles the Book Monster, Cars and Trucks and Things That Go by Richard Scarry, Rosie Revere, Engineer, My Pet Rattlesnake, Toot & Puddle I'll Be Home for Christmas, The Day the Crayons Quit, and The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein picture books for kids

Great Picture Books to Share with Your Child: This list of picture books to read together includes classics from Richard Scarry and Dr. Seuss as well as newer favorites. You’re sure to find several that you and your child will want to read each night or any time of the day.

National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Things That Go, The Book With No Pictures, The Berenstain Bears All Aboard, The Berenstain Bear Don't Pollute, Amazing Airplanes, Dazzling Diggers picture books for kids

More Picture Books: If you want more variety for this age range, check out this list. From construction vehicles to picky eaters, parents will love having more options in their story time library. 

Chapter books for young kids readers The Bad Guys Hamster Princess Henry and Mudge Magic Tree House

Best Chapter Books for Young Readers: Set kids on the path to lifelong discovery with this selection of beginning chapter books. Each one from this list includes lots of large text with easy to read words, and tons of illustrations to make transitioning from picture books a breeze.

Graphic novels for young readers Bad Guys Unicorn Diaries Bad Kitty Owl Diaries in a fanned stack

Graphic Novels for Young Readers: This list features multiple series perfect for kids learning to read on their own. From the diaries of owls and unicorns to misbehaving pets, kids read only a few sentences per page as they enjoy the antics of these main characters. These books will keep them coming back for more. 

Easy Chapter Books for Young Readers: Got a kid ready for reading chapter books on their own? Check out these selections, filled with large fonts, easy text, and frequent illustrations, all guaranteed to capture the attention of your young reader.

Diary of a Pug books by Kyla May

More Easy Chapter Books for Kids: From pugs who know it all, to rhinos with mysteries to solve, these books will capture your young reader’s imagination. Each one features a different type of animal and some fun tales sure to keep kids turning the pages long after required reading ends.

Chapter Books For More Adventure: Once your kids get ready for more reading challenges, these books have lots to offer. Take their skills to the next level with adventures through time and space with this selection for readers learning to love reading.

Graphic Novels for Bigger Kids: Once kids get ready for more content, these graphic novels have a lot to offer. From history for kids to childhood favorites, these series give kids the chance to expand their vocabulary and explore more character development, all without sacrificing the colorful illustrations they love.

Chapter Books for Kids Continued: Take flight with these chapter books made for kids with established reading skills. From the Star Wars galaxy to the fantasy world of Droon, kids can sink their teeth into these longer books packed with more adventure. 

Best chapter books for older kids reading series young readers Narnia Boxcar Children Roald Dahl Fairy Ponies Little House on the Prairie Harry Potter

Best Chapter Books for Older Kids: These books offer more story with minimal illustrations. Each series can keep kids reading long past lights out thanks to longer chapters. A mix of favorites and new suggestions make this list helpful for everyone who wants to get more books in their hands.

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