Children’s Books are Wonderful

Children’s books are really wonderful. There is so much to discover in books. Writers and illustrators of children’s books embed significant learning in creative ways that enthrall growing readers of all ages.

Books and stories play an important role in children’s development, they:

Reading to children for a few minutes each day is the most enjoyable and enriching way to raise an avid reader.

When children look at illustrations, they:

When children listen to words and the sounds that go with them, they:

There is so much more to books than meets the eye, though. That is why children love to read books many times over. They know that they will always discover something new with each reading of the story.

Fiction and non-fiction books by well-loved writers, illustrators and publishers of children’s books, offer a great way:

Reading to babies is more like telling a story and having a conversation while looking at pictures in books they love.

When reading to toddlers we focus more on the written words and match them to pictures in their favourite books.

Preschoolers adore books. While reading with children we gradually shift some of the story telling to them in books they love.