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Find a Children's Book Your Little One Really "Connects" With: 15+ Children's Book Lists Recommended By Moms

Published: Oct 10, 2014 · Modified: Feb 16, 2016 by Zina Harrington · Post may contain affiliate links

Heading to the library with kids can sometimes be overwhelming. Coming across a book that your child connects with can feel like finding a needle in a haystack. This can feel especially challenging if your trying to inspire a love of reading in a child who is struggling.

This quote from children's book author Frank Serafini inspired this week's Lifetime Love of Learning book list round-up.

There is no such things as a child who hates reading; only children who have not found the right book.

Easy Reader Books That Are Actually Easy - What We Do All Day
Easy reader books are not all created equal. Instead of frustrating a kid learning to read, these books are actually easy and will boost reading confidence!
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Classic Children's Books for Every Season - KC Adventures
Sharing vintage books with kids is a great way to build their love of reading and also share fond memories of how parents and grandparents grew up.
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40 Tween & Middle Schoolers' All-Time Favorite Book List  - House of Hendrix
A great collection of titles from a mom who asked a group of middle school kids, "What is your favorite book?"
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20 Children's Books Told Through Letters  - KC Adventures
Nature is rich with free art supplies, from twigs, to rocks, to acorn shells! It is fun for kids to collect and create.
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There is no such thing as a child who hates to read; there are only children who have not found the right book. * 15+ Children's Book Lists Recommended By Moms

14 Children's Books that Challenge Gender Stereotypes - What We Do All Day
Children's books that challenge gender stereotypes. Break down traditional ideas of what it means to be boys and girls with these picture books for kids.
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"The Sneetches" Anti-Racism Lessons and Discussions - Kid World Citizen
Use the classic Dr. Seuss book "The Sneetches" to talk with your kids about discrimination and friendship.
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The Best Books to Take on a Leaf Hunt  - KC Adventures
Every now and then something catches my breath – and it’s usually something with an owl on it! So cool.
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How to Choose Early Chapter Books for Kids - What We Do All Day
Tips from a parent on finding and choosing age-appropriate early chapter books for kids who have moved beyond early readers.
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88 Books That Teach Important Lessons - No Time For Flashcards
Books are a great teaching aid for any age. They can open up children’s eyes to experiences they have never imagined.
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 100+ Fall & Thanksgiving Books Recommended by Moms
Start reserving Thanksgiving books from the library now to ensure you get the best selection.
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 100+ Fall & Thanksgiving Books Recommended by Moms

9 Books About Celebrating Acts of Kindness With Kids - Coffee Cups & Crayons
Simple play ideas, learning activities, kids crafts and party ideas, plus acts of kindness for kids!
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10 Books That Inspire Kids To Write - Playful Learning
Use picture books as inspiration for writing activities! As children read they become so involved in the characters and the story that it creates a great entry point for introducing different types of writing.
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 100+ Winter & Holiday Books Recommended by Moms
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 100+ Winter & Holiday Books Recommended by Moms

10 Favorite Magical Story Books for Kids - Inner Child Fun
Short list of the ten of the most popular recommendations for children's books from parents.
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Top 10 Books to Help Kids Understand Hunger - Guest Post by Pragmatic Mom
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Best Book List for Kids - Kids Activity Blog
Grab a cup of hot chocolate and celebrate a cold winter day with one of the books from this picture book series.
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Looking for an ongoing resource? Lifetime Love of Learning is a collaborative board on Pinterest where parents, teachers, and bloggers come together to share unique kids books and projects.

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Let's use this post as an opportunity to create our own "favorite children's book list." Leave some of your children's (or your) favorite kids' book titles in the comments below!

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PS: Below are two videos inspired by my family's favorite picture books...
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The Brownie and Pearl Series by Cynthia Rylant - Feature below is Brownie and Pearl Step Out

Anything by Amy Krouse Rosenthal - Featured below is Little Pea

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