Top 20 Children's Classic Books

Read Aloud: adj. A book that can be read outloud with animation to capture the attention of a child.


Our Classic Tale Top Read Aloud Books

1. Goodnight Moon

A 60th Anniversary Edition. In this classic of children's literature, beloved by generations of readers and listeners, the quiet poetry of the words and the gentle, lulling illustrations combine to make a perfect book for the end of the day.

2. Guess How much I Love You
With endearing watercolors that capture a deep, tender bond between the characters, "Guess How Much I Love You" measures the immeasurable--the love between a parent and a child. A much-loved classic for all ages.

3. The Runaway Bunny

The Runaway Bunny, first published in 1942 and never out of print, has indeed become a classic. Generations of readers have fallen in love with the gentle magic of its reassuring words and loving pictures. 4. Corduroy Corduroy is a stuffed bear without a home until Lisa comes along. Despite being "less than perfect," Lisa takes Corduroy home. This is a sweet story about friendship that teaches us to appreciate friends "just the way they are." A true classic first published in 1967. Let us personalize this book for your special friend! 5.The Little Engine That Could The special 60th anniversary edition of The Little Engine That Could™ contains the entire text and original artwork. A laminated jacket, gold-stamped cloth binding, and colored end papers complete the deluxe package. Young readers, as well as parents and grandparents, will treasure the story of the blue locomotive who exemplifies the power of positive thinking. Poster also included.

More top Classic Books to come. Posting five at a time with a Giveaway on our last post. Check back for more great all time Classic Children's Books that have been beloved for generations! Shop all of our Classic Tale Classics HERE!