All-time Classic Children's Books - Musts for Any Collection
 
 







  
I Am a Bunny (A Golden Sturdy Book)79 reviews
Ole Risom

Golden Books, 2004

Superb--Great First Book

+ THE perfect book for babies, toddlers and parents!
+ Excellent
+ It's dry and it doesn't smell bad
+ learn to read
  
  











  



  
Where the Wild Things Are365 reviews
Maurice Sendak

Harper Collins, 1988

Imaginative and Amazing Illustrations

+ Old Memories
+ The BEST
+ Forgiveness without remorse
+ Look into the mind of a child
  
  











  



  
Little Bear (An I Can Read Book)30 reviews
Else Holmelund Minarik

HarperCollins, 1957

Charming, cheerful readers for little ones

+ My little bears love this bedtime book
+ Childhood favorite
+ Little Bear (An I Can Read Book)
+ Playful stories about a little bear cub
  
  











  



  
Time of Wonder (Viking Kestrel Picture Books)15 reviews
Robert McCloskey

Viking Juvenile, 1957

Like a dream

+ What a splendid, peaceful book
+ An Astoundingly Beautiful Book
+ another great McCloskey book
+ Boring!? I think not
  
  











  



  
Harry the Dirty Dog39 reviews
Gene Zion, Margaret Bloy Graham

HarperCollins, 1956

My favorite is now one of hers...

+ Harry the Dirty Dog
+ Harry is a lucky name in literature, ain't it?
+ One of the favorites
+ No Childs Library should Be without!
  
  











  



  
The Tale of Peter Rabbit (Potter)26 reviews
Beatrix Potter

Warne, 2002

A Classic Tail...er, Tale

+ Cute version! (and inexpensive!!)
+ Classic
+ One of the greatest children's books ever
+ True to the classic
  
  











  



  
The Story about Ping80 reviews
Marjorie Flack, Kurt Wiese

Viking Juvenile, 1933

A Classic

+ An unforgettable classic from another era
+ The Story About Ping
+ Ping - an old story still as popular today
  
  











  



  
Millions of Cats (Paperstar)44 reviews
Wanda Gag

Putnam Juvenile, 1996

Cat's Inhumanity to Cat

+ Not a great story, but a great refrain
+ Wonderful childhood memories
+ First Page
+ Exceptional.
  
  











  



  
The Little Engine That Could: 60th Anniversary Edition (Little Engine That Could)65 reviews
Watty Piper, Doris Hauman

Grosset & Dunlap, 1990

a classic for me and for my kids

+ Great, classic story! Good for negative children who are always saying "I can't."
+ Great Classic Tale
+ Great story - timeless message
+ My son loves this book!
  
  











  



  
The Story of Ferdinand77 reviews
Munro Leaf

Viking Juvenile, 1936

a book to remember

+ Love this book!
+ Classic
+ A true classic
+ the story of Ferdinand
  
  











  



  
The Polar Express236 reviews
Chris Van Allsburg

Houghton Mifflin, 1985

The Polar Express

+ A Family Tradition
+ Another outstanding Van Allsburg treat!
+ Excellent
+ Sparked My Imagination
  
  











  



  
The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes49 reviews
Dubose Heyward

Houghton Mifflin, 1939

A CLASSIC THAT SHOULD NOT BE LOST

+ The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes
+ The best Easter Bunny Book Ever!
+ The Country Bunny
+ most wonderful heartfelt and giving child book.
  
  











  



  
A Time to Keep: The Tasha Tudor Book of Holidays15 reviews

Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 1996

Beautiful, delightful book!

+ A Wonderful Book!
+ Cherish your Memories
+ Tasha Tudor is the Best, God Rest Her Soul
+ Tasha Tudor at her best
  
  











  



  
Goodnight Moon590 reviews
Margaret Wise Brown

HarperCollins, 2005

I have always loved this book!

+ Most memorable book
+ Good children's book
+ 5-star for the children
  
  











  



  
Caps for Sale: A Tale of a Peddler, Some Monkeys and Their Monkey Business72 reviews
Esphyr Slobodkina

HarperCollins, 1947

Me and my 2.5 year old son love this book

+ love this book
+ Rutgers University Project on Economics and Children
+ Childhood favorite is now my child's favorite
+ As much song as story.
  
  











  



  
The Very Hungry Caterpillar325 reviews
Eric Carle

Philomel, 1981

Very hungry

+ fun book for toddlers
+ The Very Hungry Caterpillar
+ Charming Classic
  
  











  



  
Corduroy101 reviews

Viking Juvenile, 1968

Wonderful book

+ A children's book this adult likes to read
+ A Timeless Favorite
+ The world's most adorable bear
+ Classic
  
  











  



  
Curious George39 reviews
H. A. Rey, Margret Rey

Houghton Mifflin, 1973

Still Curious After All These Years

+ A classic
+ Great classic that DESERVES 5 stars only!

My young daughter recently received a copy of Curious George for 3rd birthday, and we have been reading at least once a day ever since. Of course, George is a monkey, but he is also an allegory for all children everywhere. My daughter clearly sees herself in George (as do I!). At the page where ...
  
  











  



  
The Snowy Day Board Book81 reviews
Ezra Jack Keats

Viking Juvenile, 1996

Absolutely timeless

+ Great story.
+ Childhood memories
+ More than a snowy day
+ A Timeless Classic
  
  











  



  
Harold and the Purple Crayon 50th Anniversary Edition (Harold & the Purple Crayon)150 reviews
Crockett Johnson

HarperCollins, 1955

The power of creative visualization

+ We Love Harold !
+ LOVE IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
+ I know why this book is a classic
  
  











  






   



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