Easter is just around the corner, so it’s time to start thinking about making the holiday extra special for the little ones in your life. What better way to do that than by sharing fun and educational Easter books with them? As a parent or caregiver, you know the power of books in shaping a child’s imagination and fostering a love for learning. So why not add new titles to your child’s bookshelf this Easter? This article will explore the top Easter books for kids that will delight and inspire. From colourful illustrations to heartwarming stories, get ready to discover and share some literary treats with your little readers.
Llama Llama Easter Egg by Anna Dewdney
The Llama Llama board books use brief rhyming text to introduce Llama Llama to young children before they are ready for longer stories. The book’s small size and sturdy pages make them ideal for little ones to hold and explore.
In the book “Llama Llama Easter Egg,” Llama Llama receives a variety of goodies from the Easter Bunny, including jelly beans, brightly coloured eggs, and a soft surprise.
Granny’s Easter Eggs Are Not the Sort You Eat by Becci Murray
The entire family goes crazy when Granny’s Easter eggs begin to hatch, and curious creatures emerge, creating a chaotic and hilarious Easter celebration. The more they all yell, the more animals appear, making Easter even wilder. What kind of Easter treat is actually edible?
Peppa Pig: Peppa’s Easter Hide and Seek: A lift-the-flap book
Assist Peppa and George in locating Granny Pig’s lost chickens in this interactive hide-and-seek story with lift-the-flap features.
Peppa and George celebrate Easter with their grandparents, Granny and Grandpa Pig. However, things take an interesting turn when Granny Pig’s chickens embark on an Easter escapade.
Peter Rabbit: Easter Fun: A lift-the-flap board book for toddlers
Come along with the Beatrix Potter classic characters, Peter, Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cotton-tail, as they embark on an Easter egg hunt adventure in this interactive easter-themed board book with flaps to lift!
On Easter, Peter and his sisters place Easter eggs around the forest for their animal friends to discover.
Can you open the flaps and assist them in locating the ideal hiding spots?
Ideal for children who are always on the move, join Peter and his sisters in this exciting new Easter board book. Each page features a flap to lift, and a wonderful fold-out surprise is waiting for you at the end!
Easter Love Letters from God by Glenys Nellist
Do you want to educate your child about Holy Week and Easter in a unique way? Imagine if your child could also receive a heartfelt letter from God to enhance their understanding. The Updated Edition of Easter Love Letters from God includes beautiful illustrations of Bible stories, each featuring a special verse and a personalized letter to your child.
We’re Going on an Egg Hunt: A Lift-the-Flap Adventure by Martha Mumford
Come with the Easter Bunnies on a fun adventure searching for ten hidden eggs. Be prepared to encounter obstacles like lambs, chicks, bees, and ducks, and watch out for a surprise appearance from a wolf. Stay cautious and enjoy the thrill of the egg hunt!
Drawing inspiration from the classic rhyme ‘We’re Going on a Lion Hunt’, this book features charming illustrations and an engaging story that will be loved by fans of the beloved tale ‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’.
Rechenka’s Eggs by Patricia Polacco
Old Babushka, famous for her exquisitely decorated eggs in Moscow, is preparing for the Easter Festival when she adopts a wounded goose. She names the goose Rechenka, and they live harmoniously until one day, when Rechenka accidentally knocks over a basket, shattering all of Babushka’s painstakingly painted eggs.
The next day, Babushka is delighted to find a surprise in the basket. She exclaims, “What a wonderful surprise!” This heartwarming story is filled with moments of friendship and compassion.
Through lively artwork, Patricia Polacco has captured the essence of Old Moscow and its celebrations. The intricately designed eggs depicted in Rechenka’s Eggs are faithful representations of those painted in the Ukrainian tradition. This timeless tale embodies classic beauty.
Happy Easter, Curious George by H A Rey
Celebrate Easter with Curious George is an endearing Easter tale inspired by the beloved characters created by H. A. and Margret Rey. Illustrated in the classic watercolour and charcoal style, the book follows George and his friend as they visit the park on Easter morning. George eagerly joins the children in decorating Easter eggs, only to discover that the man with the yellow hat has a surprise in store for their creations. Each hardcover copy of the book includes sparkly stickers for decorating Easter eggs.
The Magic of Easter: 5-Minute Stories from the Bunny’s Hat by Thomas D. Tale
This special selection of 25 short stories offers a magical glimpse into the warmth of Easter traditions. Each tale leads readers into a world of wonder, companionship, and the magic of spring.
This collection of stories goes beyond typical bedtime stories by incorporating elements of Easter magic. The tales will transport your children to fantastical worlds where bunnies go on exciting adventures at midnight, eggs hold mysterious secrets, and the spirit of Easter brings joy and new beginnings to all. From the enchanting forests where animals prepare surprises for the Easter Bunny to the cosy burrows filled with eggs shimmering with hidden magic, “THE MAGIC OF EASTER” immerses your children in stories of excitement, warmth, and the joy of discovering the wonders of springtime. Perfect for reading before bed, this collection invites your family to a world where each story celebrates the beauty of Easter and the timeless values of bravery, kindness, and curiosity.
There’s a Little Chick In Your Book by Tom Fletcher
CHEEP CHEEP!
Little Chick is looking for her younger sibling. Would you be willing to help her find him?
Help Little Chick find her brother by tapping, sliding, and jiggling the pages while also making new friends during the search.
Winnie-the-Pooh Easter Hunt by Jane Riordan
Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends in the Hundred Acre Wood go on an Easter journey.
This Winnie-the-Pooh children’s book allows kids and fans of Pooh and his companions to rejoice in the beauty of spring and the enchantment of Easter. Illustrated by the skilled Andrew Grey, the book showcases stunning, vibrant images set in the Hundred Acre Wood.
When Winnie-the-Pooh detects the arrival of spring, he embarks on an exciting Easter hunt… but what exactly is he searching for?
Come along with Pooh, Piglet, Rabbit, and their friends as they enjoy each other’s company and stumble upon numerous Easter surprises during their adventures!
The storybook contains a playful illustrated guide of various plants, birds, and animals that children can search for in their springtime adventures, just like Pooh and his friends.
The book promotes spending time outside with children and their parents, featuring a variety of adorable animals, blooming plants, and vibrant Easter eggs for readers to search for and count.
God Gave Us Easter by Lisa Tawn Bergren
In a durable board book ideal for young readers, “God Gave Us Easter” showcases the charming polar bear Little Cub as she converses with her father, discovering the true meaning of easter and its significance according to God’s plan.
“God loved us so much he wanted us to always be with him too. That’s why God knew he’d need to give us Easter.”
Little Cub celebrates Easter with her family and starts asking her papa about the significance of this day. Papa lovingly explains God’s plans for his children as they walk through their Arctic world, simplifying the story of Easter for even the youngest cubs to understand.
Happy Easter, Country Bunny by Dubose Heyward
Mother Cottontail is called away from home for a night to deliver Easter eggs, but her twenty-one little bunnies step up to care for each other. They work together to cook, clean, and look after one another. When Mother Cottontail returns with Easter eggs, she is happy that everything went smoothly in her absence.
The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes by Du Bose Heyward and Marjorie Flack has been a beloved Easter story since 1939. It showcases determination and love. This egg-shaped board book offers a glimpse into this heartwarming tale, perfect for introducing young children to the story.
The Golden Egg Book by Margaret Wise Brown
There was a small bunny by himself. One day, he discovered an egg and could hear something stirring inside. What could it be?
The Golden Easter classic starts with a tale of a bunny and a soon-to-hatch little duck.
Pete The Cat: Big Easter Adventure by James Dean
On Easter morning, Pete wakes up excited to see what treats are in his Easter basket. To his surprise, he realises that the Easter Bunny needs assistance. Pete, the beloved blue cat, decides to wear bunny ears and takes on the task of gathering, decorating, and hiding the eggs in time for Easter.
Little Blue Truck’s Springtime by Alice Schertle
The #1 New York Times best seller, the Little Blue Truck drives around with his friend Toad on a sunny spring day, admiring the blooming flowers. They are excited to see who they will encounter on their journey.
Unfold the flaps to see the adorable new baby animals that have just been born on the farm.
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