World Book Day – Our top twenty storybooks

 

It’s World Book Day so we’re sharing a roundup of the twenty picture storybooks we love the most, from childhood classics to modern masterpieces!

• The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse by Charlie Mackesy
• The Tiger Who Came to Tea by Judith Kerr
• The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
• Five Minutes Peace by Jill Murphy
• We’re Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury
• The Wonky Donkey by Craig Smith and Katz Cowley
• Where’s Spot? by Eric Hill
• Elmer by David McKee
• Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
• Each Peach Pear Plum by Allan Ahlberg and Janet Ahlberg
• Dogger by Shirley Hughes
• Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler
• Dear Zoo by Rod Campbell
• Hairy Maclary from Donaldson’s Dairy by Lynley Dodd
• Meg and Mog by Helen Nicholl and Jan Pienkowski
• I Want My Potty! by Tony Ross
• How to Catch a Star by Oliver Jeffers
• The Worrysaurus by Rachel Bright and Chris Chatterton
• Mr Wolf’s Pancakes by Jan Fearnley
• The Rascally Cake by Jeanne Willis and Korky Paul

We’d love to hear your family favourites, head over to our social channels to share yours.