As children reach the crucial age of six, they start to develop stronger reading skills and a growing interest in books. At this age, choosing the right reading material for your child is essential to nurture their love for reading. Here is a list of 25 books that are perfect for six-year-olds to explore and enjoy.
1. Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
2. Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White
3. Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
4. The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
5. Fancy Nancy by Jane O’Connor
6. Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett
7. The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt
8. Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson
9. Strega Nona by Tomie dePaola
10. Corduroy by Don Freeman
11. If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff
12. Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes by Eric Litwin
13. The Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf
14. Alexander, and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst
15. The True Story of the Three Little Pigs! By Jon Scieszka
16. The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams Bianco
17. The Color-Changing Chameleon: A Book About Colors! By Eric Carle
18. Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey
19. Frog and Toad Are Friends by Arnold Lobel
20. Matilda by Roald Dahl
22. The Pout-Pout Fish by Deborah Diesen
23. Llama Llama Red Pajama Anna Dewdney`
24. The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore by William Joyce
25. Stone Soup by Marcia Brown
26. How to Catch a Star by Oliver Jeffers
These books offer a delightful mix of stories and illustrations suitable for six-year-olds that will capture their imaginations, foster their curiosity, and make them eager to pick up another book. Whether your child is already an enthusiastic reader or just beginning to discover reading, these books are guaranteed to help them fall in love with reading and expand their horizons. Happy reading!
