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Top read aloud books

Dear Zoo by Rod Cambell (suitable for ages 2 to 4)
A classic lift-the-flap book which is simple, stylish and highly interactive, this book invites constant re-reading.

We’re going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosin and Helen Oxenbury (suitable for ages 2+)
A great book for parents to read aloud, with lots of fun obstacles to overcome. There is also a jigsaw version of this book available.

The Cat in the Hat by Dr Seuss (suitable for all ages)
The ultimate classic is a magically illustrated, fun-loving story.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle (suitable from about 1 years)
The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a children’s picture book designed, illustrated, and written by Eric Carle

The Tiger who came to tea by Judith Kerr (suitable from about 2 years)
The Tiger Who Came to Tea is a classic short children’s story, first published by HarperCollins in 1968.

Mog the Forgetful Cat by Judith Kerr (from about 2 years)
Much loveD children’s classic Mog is a fictional character in a series of children’s books written by Judith Kerr.

We’re going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosin and Helen Oxenbury (suitable for ages 2+)
A great book for parents to read aloud, with lots of fun obstacles to overcome. There is also a jigsaw version of this book available.

The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson (suitable for ages 3 to 7)
An enchanting story styled with rhyme & follows the adventure of a mouse wandering through the forest.

Beatrix Potter Stories (suitable for ages 5 to 7)
The popular Beatrix Potter Stories contain tales of Peter Rabbit and his friends. A series full of joy and adventure.

Winnie the Pooh stories by A A Milne (suitable for ages 7+)
No child’s library could be complete without A A Milne’s stories about Pooh


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