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.
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
The Gruffalo and Friends Super Sticker Book
Julia Donaldson
Axel Scheffler
My Stand-Up Farm Animals
Rod Campbell
I Wonder Why The Sun Rises
Brenda Walpole
Marie-Ève Tremblay
I Wonder Why the Sea is Salty
Anita Ganeri
Gareth Lucas
Whose Dog is This?
Andrew Sanders
Aysha Awwad
The Snail and the Whale Sticker Book
Julia Donaldson
Axel Scheffler
You Can Do Anything, Tyrone!
Lenny Henry
Salomey Doku
There are 101 Minibeasts in This Book
Campbell Books
Darcie Olley
There Are 101 Animals in This Book
Rebecca Jones
Campbell Books
The Last Dragon in Moominvalley
Tove Jansson
Cecilia Heikkilä
The Best Me!
Marvyn Harrison
Rochelle Falconer
Luna and the Sky Dragon
Bethan Woollvin
Sammy Striker and the Football Cup
Catherine Emmett
Joe Berger