Books for Ages 3 to 5
From picture books and rhyming stories to activity books that will keep the busiest of hands occupied, these books are all perfect for children aged 3-5. Find more ideas for indoor activities for kids here.
Dear Zoo: Your Colouring Book
Rod Campbell
My Hair is as Long as a River
Charlie Castle
Emma Farrarons
It Wasn't Me!
Marta Altés
There's Nothing Cuter Than a Puppy
Tom Nicoll
Ross Collins
Colours, Colours Everywhere
Julia Donaldson
Sharon King-Chai
I Wonder Why The Wind Blows
Anita Ganeri
Marie-Ève Tremblay
I Wonder Why Snakes Shed Their Skin
Amanda O'Neill
Gareth Lucas
Hide and Seek On the Farm
Axel Scheffler
Campbell Books
The Big Bad Bug
Kate Read
There Are 101 Things to Find in London
Marion Billet
Campbell Books
I am Oliver the Otter
Pam Ayres
Nicola O'Byrne
The Jeweller's Apprentice
Axel Scheffler
Astrid and the Space Cadets: Attack of the Snailiens!
Alex T. Smith
The Bowerbird
Julia Donaldson
Catherine Rayner
Let's Meet Taylor
Mariana Avila Lagunes
Claire Baker
Alexandra Koken
My First Journey Around Planet Earth
Campbell Books
Yujin Shin
There Was a Young Bunny Who Swallowed an Egg
Diane Ewen
Kaye Baillie
Dig, Dig, Digger
Morag Hood
Wolf and Bear
Kate Rolfe
Tumford the Terrible
Nancy Tillman
Tumford's Rude Noises
Nancy Tillman
The Gruffalo: A First Sticker Book
Julia Donaldson
Axel Scheffler
Chicken Run Dawn of the Nugget: The Official Book of the Film
Amanda Li
Aardman Animations
Chicken Run Dawn of the Nugget: Sticker Activity Book
Aardman Animations
There Was a Young Reindeer Who Swallowed a Present
Diane Ewen
Kaye Baillie
I Wonder Why Stars Twinkle
Carole Stott
Marie-Ève Tremblay
I Wonder Why Camels Have Humps
Anita Ganeri
Gareth Lucas
The Gruffalo: A Noisy Storybook
Julia Donaldson
Axel Scheffler
What the Ladybird Heard at Christmas
Julia Donaldson
Lydia Monks
The Macmillan Collection of Greek Myths
Macmillan
The Nutcracker
Alex T. Smith
Grimms' Fairy Tales, Retold by Elli Woollard, Illustrated by Marta Altes
Elli Woollard
Marta Altés
The Penguin Who Lost His Way
John Hay
Garry Parsons
Room on the Broom: A Read and Play Story
Julia Donaldson
Room on the Broom Halloween Special
Julia Donaldson
Axel Scheffler
Rosie and the Friendship Angel
Lucinda Riley
Harry Whittaker
Jane Ray
The Duck with No Luck
Gemma Merino
My First Ballet Book
Kate Castle
Five Bears
Catherine Rayner
My First Body Book
Campbell Books
Yujin Shin