Now that the weather is getting chilly and you’ll most definitely be spending more time indoors, what better way to spend that time than by cozying up with a book and reading together. Here is a list of 10 books that are great to read aloud together.
- The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis. This book offers a lot of adventure making it a fun read-aloud book. Great for ages 6 to 12.
- A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket. This book is filled with mystery and humor. Great for ages 6 to 12.
- Pax by Sara Pennypacker. A thought-provoking and mesmerizing book. Great for ages 3 to 9.
- Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson. This is a story of empowerment and self-creation. Great for ages 2 to 9.
- The World of Winnie the Pooh by A. A. Milne. Learn about different personalities and friendships in this classic. Great for ages 6 to 12.
- The Tale of Desperaux by Kate DiCamillo. This is a book of fantasy and adventure. Great for ages 6 to 12.
- Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein. A book of poetry and silliness, you’ll love the imaginative creativity. Great for all ages.
- Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbit. This classic explores eternal life. Great for ages 6 to 12.
- The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling. This book explores identity and a sense of belonging. Great for ages 9 to 12.
- James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl. This book explores overcoming insurmountable odds to become who you are meant to be. Great for ages 5 to 9.