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Great Books for Little Boys
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My Many Colored DaysMy Many Colored Days by Dr. Seuss
Buy new: $11.55 / Used from: $3.95
This is possibly the best children's book ever written.
Goodnight MoonGoodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
Buy new: $10.52 / Used from: $9.01
My Truck is Stuck!My Truck is Stuck! by Kevin Lewis
Buy new: $10.19 / Used from: $1.76
Check out other Kevin Lewis books too.
Can You See What I See? Once Upon A TimeCan You See What I See? Once Upon A Time by Walter Wick
Buy new: $10.07 / Used from: $0.50
Any of the "Can You See What I See?" books by Walter Wick are fantastic!
Miss SuzyMiss Suzy by Miriam Young
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $17.41
This is a childhood favorite of mine, and my boys like it too.
Froggy Rides a BikeFroggy Rides a Bike by Jonathan London
Buy new: $5.99 / Used from: $3.22
All of the Froggy books are great, but this one is my kids' favorite.
Alphabet MysteryAlphabet Mystery by Audrey Wood
Buy new: $11.55 / Used from: $3.91
Alphabet RescueAlphabet Rescue by Audrey Wood
Buy new: $11.55 / Used from: $1.86
Alphabet AdventureAlphabet Adventure by Audrey Wood
Buy new: $11.55 / Used from: $2.90
Good Night, Little Bear (Little Golden Book)Good Night, Little Bear (Little Golden Book)
Buy new: $3.99 / Used from: $0.01
Another childhood favorite of mine, and my boys love it too.
Trashy TownTrashy Town by Andrea Zimmerman
Buy new: $12.23 / Used from: $4.94
The Flat Stanley Collection Box SetThe Flat Stanley Collection Box Set by Jeff Brown
Buy new: $10.19 / Used from: $8.66
I read these books to my kids; some of the slang is dated so I just edit it as I read.
There Is a Bird On Your Head! (An Elephant and Piggie Book)There Is a Bird On Your Head! (An Elephant and Piggie Book) by Mo Willems
Buy new: $8.99 / Used from: $3.95
All of the Mo Willems books are great, but this is a favorite.
Cars and Trucks and Things That Go (Giant Little Golden Book)Cars and Trucks and Things That Go (Giant Little Golden Book) by Richard Scarry
Buy new: $10.19 / Used from: $2.68
It just doesn't get better than this book...vehicles, a police chase, a traffic accident. You have to find Goldbug on each page.
Goodnight Me, Goodnight YouGoodnight Me, Goodnight You by Tony Mitton
Buy used from: $15.36
This is a wonderful bedtime book!
Pirate GirlPirate Girl by Cornelia Funke
Buy new: $9.81 / Used from: $3.82
Yes, this book is about a girl but the pirate factor makes it great for boys too.
Dinosaur TrainDinosaur Train by John Steven Gurney
Buy new: $13.25 / Used from: $5.31
Dinosaurs and trains....need I say more?
Henry & the Buccaneer BunniesHenry & the Buccaneer Bunnies by Carolyn Crimi
Buy new: $12.47 / Used from: $0.01
Rabbits and pirates....trust me, it works.
The Giving Tree 40th Anniversary Edition Book with CDThe Giving Tree 40th Anniversary Edition Book with CD by Shel Silverstein
Buy new: $12.91 / Used from: $10.97
The Little HouseThe Little House by Virginia Lee Burton
Buy new: $10.40 / Used from: $1.33
The Giant Golden Book of Elves and Fairies (A Golden Classic)The Giant Golden Book of Elves and Fairies (A Golden Classic) by Jane Werner
Buy new: $11.55 / Used from: $10.92
This is a classic book...a great introduction to poetry and the world of fairies and fantasy.
C is for Construction: Big Trucks and Diggers from A to Z (Caterpillar)C is for Construction: Big Trucks and Diggers from A to Z (Caterpillar) by Caterpillar
Buy new: $9.35 / Used from: $1.08
We've gone through two copies of this well-loved book.
The Berenstain Bears and the Big Road Race (First Time Books(R))The Berenstain Bears and the Big Road Race (First Time Books(R)) by Stan Berenstain
Buy new: $3.99 / Used from: $0.01
This take on the "tortise and the hare" tale is also a well-worn favorite; my kids love me to read it to them, and it's great for early readers too.