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Books for Young Readers That Spark Life-Long Literary Habits

Books can bring us so much joy and knowledge. There is no better way to set your child up for a lifelong love of reading than by giving them imaginative, quality books for young readers. 

Young readers books are intended for children beginning to read on their own. These books, with simple sentence structures, engaging stories, and often colorful pictures, are the perfect starting point for children to grow as independent readers. This independence is important for growth and development and these books bring joy to that process. 

We’ve compiled some of the very best books for young readers below, to start your child on the path towards a love for literature and spark their creativity and enjoyment while growing independence.  

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Everything Comes Next
Everything Comes Next
by Naomi Shihab Nye
Miracle on 34th Street
Miracle on 34th Street
by Valentine Davies
The Sisters Grimm: The Unusual Suspects
The Sisters Grimm: The Unusual Suspects
by Michael Buckley
The Story of Jane Goodall
The Story of Jane Goodall
by Susan B. Katz
How to Draw Animals for Kids
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The Cats of Tanglewood Forest
The Cats of Tanglewood Forest
by Charles de Lint, Charles Vess
Hooray for Halloween, Curious George
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by H.A. Rey, Margret Rey
The Swiss Family Robinson
The Swiss Family Robinson
by Johann David Wyss
Norby the Mixed-Up Robot
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by Janet Asimov, Isaac Asimov
Sleepover Sleuths
Sleepover Sleuths
by Carolyn Keene, Macky Pamintuan
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by K. A. Holt
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Creative Kids Complete Photo Guide to Crochet
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by Deborah Burger
Mary Poppins
Mary Poppins
by P. L. Travers, Gregory Maguire, Mary Shepard
My Mom Is Magical
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by Eunice Moyle, Sabrina Moyle
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by Chris Grabenstein, Bruce Hale, R. L. Stine
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The Silent Boy
The Silent Boy
by Lois Lowry
Pinocchio
Pinocchio
by Carlo Collodi
Brother Sun, Sister Moon
Brother Sun, Sister Moon
by Pamela Dalton, Katherine Paterson
David Ortiz
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by Jeff Savage
When We Were Very Young
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by A. A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard
The Velvet Room
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by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
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Winnie-the-Pooh
Winnie-the-Pooh
by A. A. Milne
Curious George Discovers Germs
Curious George Discovers Germs
by H.A. Rey
Gossamer
Gossamer
by Lois Lowry
Below the Root
Below the Root
by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Election!
Election!
by Dan Gutman
The Patchwork Girl of Oz
The Patchwork Girl of Oz
by L. Frank Baum
Peter Pan
Peter Pan
by J. M. Barrie
Fur Magic
Fur Magic
by Andre Norton
Treasure Island
Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson
My Father's Dragon
My Father's Dragon
by Ruth Stiles Gannett
The Complete Adventures of Curious George
The Complete Adventures of Curious George
by Margret Rey, H.A. Rey
The Night Swimmers
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by Troy Howell, Betsy Byars
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Black Beauty
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The Jungle Book
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by Rudyard Kipling
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
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by L. Frank Baum
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by L. M. Montgomery
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by Charles J. Shields
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A young readers edition is a book, originally intended for an adult audience, that has been adapted to be suitable and accessible for a younger readership. Young readers editions allow children to gain the important messages of books with a faster pace and simpler writing that will keep them hooked on the story while comprehending its plot.

Some classic children’s books are must-reads for young readers, such as The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame, which has remained a favorite for over 100 years! Other enduring favorites include the books of authors like Kevin Henkes, Tomie dePaola, and Jacqueline Woodson.