Our wonderful friends from The Children’s Bookshop shared with us their list of best children’s books that every child should have read/been read.
The Lorax
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by Dr Seuss
Bad Jelly the Witch
![](https://geckopress.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Bad-Jelly-the-Witch.jpg)
by Spike Milligan
The Giant Jam Sandwich
![](https://geckopress.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/The-Giant-Jam-Sandwich-300x242.jpg)
by John Vernon Lord
Dogger
![](https://geckopress.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Dogger.jpg)
by Shirley Hughes
Mog: The Forgetful Cat
![](https://geckopress.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Mog-the-Forgetful-Cat.jpg)
by Judith Kerr
The Tiger Who Came to Tea
![](https://geckopress.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/The-Tiger-Who-Came-to-Tea.jpg)
by Judith Kerr
Harry the Dirty Dog
![](https://geckopress.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Harry-the-Dirty-Dog.jpg)
by Gene Zion
Where the Wild Things Are
![](https://geckopress.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Where-the-Wild-Things-Are-300x200.jpg)
by Maurice Sendak
The House at Pooh Corner
![](https://geckopress.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/The-House-at-Pooh-Corner.jpg)
by A. A. Milne
The Little Yellow Digger
![](https://geckopress.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/The-Little-Yellow-Digger-300x243.jpg)
by Betty & Alan Gilderdale
The Witch and the Cherry Tree
![](https://geckopress.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/The-Witch-and-the-Cherry-Tree.jpg)
by Margaret Mahey
The Man Whose Mother was a Pirate
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by Margaret Mahey
The Fierce Little Woman and the Wicked Pirate
![](https://geckopress.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/The-Firece-Little-Woman-and-the-Wicked-Pirate-300x290.jpg)
by Joy Cowley
Marmaduke Duck and the Marmalade Jam
![](https://geckopress.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Marmaduke-Duck-and-the-Marmalade-Jam-287x300.jpg)
by Juliette Maclve
Poo Bum
![](https://geckopress.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Poo-Bum-231x300.jpg)
by Stephanie Blake
Giraffes Can’t Dance
![](https://geckopress.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Giraffes-Cant-Dance-244x300.jpg)
by Giles Andreae
The Jolly Postman
![](https://geckopress.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/The-Jolly-Postman-300x228.jpg)
by Janet & Allan Alhberg