Your Favourite Children's Books
Tips, Hacks, Ideas
This week on tips, hacks, ideas we've asked for people's favourite children's books! I was prompted to ask this question after I took some photos of Goldie's Nursery which has been restyled with the new Anabelle collection by Sage + Clare.
Your fav book not on the list? Pop it in the comments and we’ll add it to the list!
Your favourite children’s books
Where Is the Green Sheep?
Mem Fox & Judy Horacek
Magic Beach
Alison Lester
Possum Magic
Mem Fox & Julia Vivas
The Gruffalo
Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler
Welcome To Country
Aunty Joy Murphy & Lisa Kennedy
Not Another Book About Bears
Laura & Philip Bunting
Wombat
Philip Bunting
Miss Rumphius
Barbara Cooney
The Hug
Eoin McLaughlin
Jacaranda Magic
Dannika Patterson & Megan Forward
Scribbly Gum Trees
Dannika Patterson & Megan Forward
Noni The Pony
Alison Lester
The Magic Hat
Mem FoxBrown Bear, Brown Bear What Do You See?
Bill Martin Jr.
Davy and the Duckling
Margaret Wild & Julie Vivas
We're Going on a Bear Hunt
Michael Rosen
The Lion Inside
Rachel Bright
The Dot
Peter H. Reynolds
Oh The Places You’ll Go
Dr. Suess
The Giving Tree
Shel SilversteinKissed By The Moon
Alison Lester
All The Lost Things
Kelly Canby
Cyril and Pat
Emily GravettGiraffes Can’t Dance
Giles Andrede
Animalia
Graeme Base
I Love Me
Sally Morgan & Ambelin KwaymullinaPaddington
Michael Bond
Hairy Maclary From Donaldson’s Dairy
Lynley Dodd
Imagine
Alison Lester
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle
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