When asked for their favorite read-alouds to share with their kids, Utah moms responded with new and classic recommendations. You're sure to find a new favorite within this list!
Preschool (3-5 years):
- Winnie the Pooh by A.A. Milne
- Paddington series by Michael B. ("We have been reading the Paddington series (chapter books) and LOVING them. They are so fun!" - Anika A.)
- The Cricket in Times Square by George S.
- Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard and Florence A.
Early Elementary (6-8 years):
- My Father's Dragon by Ruth S. G.
- Summer of the Monkeys by Wilson R.
- Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie ("My 6 year old thought it was fun and wasn't too scary." - Rachel W.)
- The Boxcar Children series by Gertrude Chandler Warner ("Boxcar Children was another hit in my house." - Tiffany S.)
- Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren
- Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien
- Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace L.
- Castle in the Attic by Elizabeth W.
- The Tale of Despereaux by Kate D.
Middle Elementary (9-11 years):
- Chronicles of Narnia series by C.S. Lewis
- Five Children and It by E. Nesbit ("Any Edith Nesbit book! Five Children and It was our last favorite." - Michelle H.)
- The Dragon and the Raven by G.A. Henty ("G. A. Henty writes historical fiction. I read The Dragon and the Raven and a few others by him as a child and liked them." - Ruth T.)
- The Lemoncello series by Chris Grabenstein ("Lemoncello books. The one we're reading is all about a library that has been turned into an escape room. Funny, engaging. My 7 & 9 year olds love it and are excited for another." - Tiffany S.)
- Little House on the Prairie series by Laura Ingalls Wilder ("My kids are super into the Little house on the prairie series!!! It’s so so great for this age group and you can do all kinds of things with it." - Jamie S.)
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