Favorite Book Series for Ages 2-4

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Favorite Book Series for Ages 2-4

Book: Martha Speaks

By Susan Meddaugh

First in talking dog series teaches a few manners.

Review date: 11/22/2008

Age 4+

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Book: There Is a Bird on Your Head!

By Mo Willems

Tender comedy is great for beginning readers.

Review date: 5/13/2008

Age 4+

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Book: Fancy Nancy

By Jane O'Connor

Supportive family helps girly girl shine.

Review date: 8/6/2006

Age 4+

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Book: Llama Llama Mad at Mama

By Anna Dewdney

Silly story, happy lesson for parents, kids alike.

Review date: 2/12/2008

Age 2+

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Book: Jane and the Dragon

By Martin Baynton

Girl-knight story is predictable but enchanting.

Review date: 3/16/2007

Age 4+

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Book: Zelda and Ivy: The Runaways

By Laura McGee Kvasnosky

Seuss Award winner is great fun for early readers.

Review date: 2/21/2007

Age 4+

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Book: Madeline

By Ludwig Bemelmans

Rhyming classic is a sure winner with kids.

Review date: 8/5/2003

Age 4+

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Book: Olivia Forms a Band

By Ian Falconer

Precocious pig Olivia lights up 4th of July.

Review date: 7/3/2006

Age 4+

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Book: Frog and Toad Are Friends

By Arnold Lobel

The writing is engaging without being cloying.

Review date: 9/24/2003

Age 4+

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Book: Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late

By Mo Willems

The perfect go-to-bed book for stalling kids.

Review date: 1/12/2007

Age 2+

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