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Children's Books Every Child Should Read

Most of these books I have read (multiple times) to my own children; a mix of classics & new! Enjoy!
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Where the Wild Things Are (Maurice Sendak)
Where the Wild Things Are
1
Maurice Sendak
Goodnight Moon (Margaret Wise Brown)
Goodnight Moon
2
Margaret Wise Brown
The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Eric Carle)
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
3
Eric Carle
The Snowy Day (Ezra Jack Keats)
The Snowy Day
4
Ezra Jack Keats
The Tale of Peter Rabbit (Beatrix Potter)
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
5
Beatrix Potter
The Story of Ferdinand (Munro Leaf)
The Story of Ferdinand
6
Munro Leaf
We're Going on a Bear Hunt (Michael Rosen)
We're Going on a Bear Hunt
7
Michael Rosen
The Giving Tree (Shel Silverstein)
The Giving Tree
8
Shel Silverstein
The Velveteen Rabbit (Margery Williams)
The Velveteen Rabbit
9
Margery Williams
Big Red Barn (Margaret Wise Brown)
Big Red Barn
10
Margaret Wise Brown
Corduroy (Don Freeman)
Corduroy
11
Don Freeman
Berenstain Bears Series (Stan and Jan Berenstain)
Berenstain Bears Series
12
Stan and Jan Berenstain
Little Critter Series (Mercer Mayer)
Little Critter Series
13
Mercer Mayer
Amelia Bedelia (Peggy Parish)
Amelia Bedelia
14
Peggy Parish
Tikki Tikki Tembo (Arlene Mosel)
Tikki Tikki Tembo
15
Arlene Mosel
Curious George (H. A. Ray)
Curious George
16
H. A. Ray
Clifford the Big Red Dog (Norman Bridwell)
Clifford the Big Red Dog
17
Norman Bridwell
Tootle (Gertrude Crampton)
Tootle
18
Gertrude Crampton
The Little Engine That Could (Watty Piper)
The Little Engine That Could
19
Watty Piper
Cars and Trucks and Things That Go (Richard Scarry)
Cars and Trucks and Things That Go
20
Richard Scarry
Brown Bear Brown Bear What Do You See (Bill Martin Junior)
Brown Bear Brown Bear What Do You See
21
Bill Martin Junior
Oh, the Places You'll Go (Dr. Seuss)
Oh, the Places You'll Go
22
Dr. Seuss
How the Grinch Stole Christmas (Dr. Seuss)
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
23
Dr. Seuss
Green Eggs and Ham (Dr. Seuss)
Green Eggs and Ham
24
Dr. Seuss
The Cat in the Hat (Dr. Seuss)
The Cat in the Hat
25
Dr. Seuss
Guess How Much I Love You (Sam McBratney)
Guess How Much I Love You
26
Sam McBratney
The Runaway Bunny (Margaret Wise Brown)
The Runaway Bunny
27
Margaret Wise Brown
Pat the Bunny (Dorothy Kunhardt)
Pat the Bunny
28
Dorothy Kunhardt
One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish (Dr. Seuss)
One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish
29
Dr. Seuss
Where's Spot? (Eric Hill)
Where's Spot?
30
Eric Hill
Madeline (Ludwig Bemelmans)
Madeline
31
Ludwig Bemelmans
Are You My Mother? (P.D. Eastman)
Are You My Mother?
32
P.D. Eastman
The Monster at the End of This Book (Jon Stone)
The Monster at the End of This Book
33
Jon Stone
Angelina Ballerina (Katharine Holabird)
Angelina Ballerina
34
Katharine Holabird
The Silver Slippers (Elizabeth Koda-Callan)
The Silver Slippers
35
Elizabeth Koda-Callan
Harold and the Purple Crayon (Crockett Johnson)
Harold and the Purple Crayon
36
Crockett Johnson
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
37
Where the Sidewalk Ends (Shel Silverstein)
Where the Sidewalk Ends
38
Shel Silverstein
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (Laura Numeroff)
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
39
Laura Numeroff
What Do People Do All Day? (Richard Scarry)
What Do People Do All Day?
40
Richard Scarry
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