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What books should a 6 year old be reading?

6 year olds will love reading Frecklebox personalized books because their name is on every page.

Here are some other suggestions:

A 6-year-old is typically in the early stages of independent reading, so books that are engaging, easy to read, and age-appropriate are ideal. Here are some suggestions across various categories:

Early Readers and Easy Chapter Books

  1. "Elephant & Piggie" series by Mo Willems

    • These books are simple, funny, and perfect for early readers.
  2. "Fly Guy" series by Tedd Arnold

    • Engaging and humorous, great for beginning readers.
  3. "Biscuit" series by Alyssa Satin Capucilli

    • Simple stories about a puppy that are easy to follow.
  4. "Pete the Cat" series by James Dean and Eric Litwin

    • Fun and engaging stories with repetitive text that helps early readers.
  5. "Frog and Toad" series by Arnold Lobel

    • Classic stories about friendship with simple text and charming illustrations.

Picture Books

  1. "Where the Wild Things Are" by Maurice Sendak

    • A classic tale of adventure and imagination.
  2. "Goodnight Moon" by Margaret Wise Brown

    • A soothing bedtime story with rhythmic text.
  3. "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" by Eric Carle

    • An engaging story with beautiful illustrations and educational elements.
  4. "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!" by Mo Willems

    • A humorous and interactive book that kids love.
  5. "Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type" by Doreen Cronin

    • A funny story with delightful illustrations.

Educational and Informative Books

  1. "National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Why" by Amy Shields

    • Answers curious questions kids have about the world.
  2. "The Magic School Bus" series by Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen

    • Fun and educational stories about science and exploration.
  3. "I Spy" series by Jean Marzollo and Walter Wick

    • Engaging books that help with observation and reading skills.

Classic Children's Books

  1. "Curious George" series by H.A. Rey and Margret Rey

    • Adventures of a curious little monkey and his friend, the Man with the Yellow Hat.
  2. "Madeline" by Ludwig Bemelmans

    • The charming story of a brave little girl living in Paris.
  3. "Amelia Bedelia" series by Peggy Parish

    • Funny stories about a literal-minded housekeeper.
  4. "Clifford the Big Red Dog" series by Norman Bridwell

    • Stories about a giant red dog and his adventures.

Rhyming and Poetry Books

  1. "Dr. Seuss" books

    • Books like "Green Eggs and Ham," "The Cat in the Hat," and "One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish" are great for early readers.
  2. "Chicka Chicka Boom Boom" by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault

    • A fun and rhythmic alphabet book.

Personalized Books

  1. Personalized books from Frecklebox or I See Me!
    • These can make reading extra special by incorporating the child's name and personal details into the story.

Interactive Books

  1. "Press Here" by Hervé Tullet

    • An interactive book that engages children through simple instructions and vibrant illustrations.
  2. "There's a Monster in Your Book" by Tom Fletcher

    • A fun, interactive story that encourages children to play along with the book.

These books provide a variety of experiences, from building early reading skills to enjoying interactive and engaging stories. Encouraging a love for reading at this age can have a lasting impact on a child's educational journey.

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