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The Reading Nook: Children's Books Corner

by thereadingnook

We love to read as a family and wanted to share the best children's books with you

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  1. The Smart Cookie

    Cookie was feeling sad today. He wanted to be smart but felt lost in the crowd. He could not figure out what he was good at. But all changed for him on the day of the "create something original" assignment. He learned that he was creative and smart. He also learned that everyone is smart in their...

  2. The Chickadees and the Moon Above

    The Chickadees and the Moon Above talks about a mother's unconditional love and nurturing towards her children. As a mom, you seek pleasure in knowing that your children would be the best version of themselves. While close or far your bond with them is always strong. Dedicated to all mothers out...

  3. The Night You Were Born

    No one remembers the night more clearly when you were born like your mom. Between a physical and emotional roller coaster, there is nothing but pure joy and astonishment of meeting you. This book is dedicated to real-life superheroes Mom.

  4. Llama Llama Red Pajama

    Llama Llama Red Pajama is a story in almost every household every night. In this little short story, we teach our little people how to deal with separation anxiety and fear of the dark. A little self-assurance and lots of hugs and kisses do the trick and of course a lot of patience from the parents.

  5. Flora's Caterpillar

    Flora's Caterpillar is a beautiful and educational book. Flora is intrigued by butterflies, she loves caterpillars and wants to learn more about them. Do you know about a lifecycle of a butterfly? Let's read and learn together

  6. Caps for Sale

    Caps for Sale is perfect for little monkeys and a big lesson for adults. Monkeys do what monkey sees, truer words have never been spoken. Enjoy this classic with your little ones.

  7. The Busy Busy Day

    Ginger and Floppy are excited to tackle spring cleaning. As they head down to start on some of the tasks they find little surprises everywhere. At last, the friends take a different approach and just decide to enjoy the warm weather and sunshine. Enjoy all the little moments even when they don't…

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  8. Mighty Mighty Construction Site

    Are co-operation and teamwork top of mind for you. In this awesome book, our construction crew takes a big job to build this big building. Each member big or small does this part. Nothing beats hard work and working together

  9. If You Give a Mouse a Cookie

    This children's classic according to me captures a child's nature perfectly. If you are a parent and have tried to put your little one to sleep you know that some days they channel this book. Come let's read together.

  10. Pete the Cat and the Bad Banana

    Everyone has their very favorite fruit or vegetable. In this book, Pete talks about his love for bananas but has one bad experience with them. Pete decides to never eat them again. But in crunch time, Pete remembered there is nothing else compares to bananas. Pete is bananas for bananas.

  11. We're Different We're the Same - Sesame Street Collection

    In honor of black history month, we read to you this special book. We may look different from the outside but we are all similar from this inside in more ways than we realize. It teaches us that irrespective of how we look we are all so very special in our own ways.

  12. What About Moose

    There is a difference between a leader and a boss. In this children's book, we learn exactly that. Using our little animal pack, the author has provided this life lesson using a hilarious anecdote on a construction site.

  13. Elmo's Magical Unicorn

    Goodbye's are always hard especially if you are having so much fun with your special visitor. This one is for my sesame street fans out there.

  14. There is a Bird on Your Head

    Elephant and Piggie books are one of my favorites. I love how Mo Williams has shown us that a no problem is as grave as it looks. Also sometimes the most complex problems may have the simplest of solutions.

  15. Little Bear's Big Sweater

    Sharing is such a hard thing to learn especially at that young age and especially when it comes to sharing your very favorite toy, book, or in this case sweater. What we forget is sharing is a way to express love and kindness towards one another. It's a trait we are not born with it is a trait we...

  16. Be Kind

    This year has been particularly tough for both kids and adults alike. This beautifully written book reminds us how little acts of kindness go a long way.

  17. Good Night Little Bear

    This playful story makes bedtime a little more fun for mamma, papa, and little bear. With a game of hide and seek and a side of chocolate cake this story reminds us that a bit of sense of humor does not hurt at any age.

  18. Little Blue Truck

    Little blue truck is a wonderful short story about the power of friendship and kindness. It also teaches us that all of us may look different and have different strengths and weaknesses but when we all come together we can solve even the difficult of problems together.

  19. Peppa Pig's First Sleepover

    We bring back Peppa Pig on popular request. In this hilarious episode, Peppa Pig and her friends are having their very first sleepover. Let's read together how this new adventure goes for them the adults in charge.

  20. Ada Twist, Scientist

    This book is great to add diverse characters to your children's book selection. It talks about children's curiosity and how adults can participate and encourage it. It also teaches us that our learning paths may be different but that does not define what we can achieve in the end. Let's explore...

  21. Tale of Peter Rabbit

    Tale of Peter Rabbit is another children's classic. It's a story of a rather naughty little rabbit who decided it was not to listen to his mother's advice. In the end, Peter quickly realizes that there are outcomes to one's actions. Hopefully, for our little rabbits, naughtiness and learning go...

  22. Guess How Much I Love You

    This children's classic is very special to our family. Given to me as a gift for my firstborn by a dear friend this book captures the bond between parents and children. The unconditional love a parent feels towards their child and the unlimited adoration a child gives to their parents. Let's read...

  23. Daniel Tiger Tries New Food

    It is hard as kids and even as adults to try new things especially food. Daniel tiger, explains in this story how trying something is needed before making up your mind about it. Let's say hello to new adventures.

  24. The Book with No Pictures

    Written by actor-comedian BJ Novak this unique book is so fun to read and leaves the little ones with giggles and happy smiling faces.

  25. Daniel Tiger Visits the Doctor

    Daniel Tiger is such a wealth of knowledge for both kids and adults. In this particular story, Daniel is visiting a doctor and is very nervous about it. It teaches adults how to talk to our little folks beforehand about something new that they may be doing, so we are better prepared on what to...

  26. We're Going on a Bear Hunt

    This book is a children's classic and family's forever favorite. Little kids can learn about various sounds that are fun to in-act and learn about adventures with the family.

  27. Winnie The Pooh Welcomes Winter

    Pooh thinks that winter is a person and not a season. Pooh and his friends decide to throw winter a party. In this fun story, we learn many adventures that one can do on a fun snowy winter day.

  28. Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus

    Everyone needs a little dose of positivity. In this book, our dear pigeon has only one goal to drive the bus. But when that does not work out he quickly sets to achieve a larger goal to drive a truck.

  29. Angelina Ballerina

    Angelina Ballerina is the little girl's journey to be a famous ballerina. This story teaches our little ones about hard work and adults about recognizing unique talents in them.

  30. Peppa Pig and the Library Visit

    Peppa pig is back as she visits the library for the first time. Peppa and George are so excited to see all that the library has to offer. In this funny story, they learn about the late return policy when daddy pig returns a book after 10 years. Their little family always keeps the kids entertain.

  31. The True Story of The Three Little Pigs - Wolf's Edition

    The story of the three little pigs is very popular, but in this unique edition, we hear this story from the wolf's perspective. This story will leave you laughing and will tell you that every story has two sides to it.

  32. Peppa Pig and Christmas Play

    Peppa Pig is the kids' favorite all around the world. In this special book, Peppa and her friends are participating in the Christmas play. Peppa insists that Santa has promised her that he will come to watch their play. Will Santa come or not? Let's read together and find out.

  33. The Circus Ship

    The circus ship reflects on the relationships between animals and humans as circus animals find themselves in the town of Maine. Beautifully written this book is full of humor and enjoyed by both kids and adults alike.

  34. Madeline

    Madeline is a classic children's book set in the beautiful city of Paris. With its brave character Madeline and humor, this book captures the thoughts of young children.

  35. Giraffes Can't Dance

    Giraffes Can't Dance is a lovely story for little ones with a big message telling us that everyone can have different learning paths and master different talents. How even when you are different than everyone else you could still be the brightest star in the sky.

  36. I Broke My Trunk

    I Broke My Trunk is the funny book from Elephant and Piggie Collection By Mo Williams. As a household we love reading this with out 2 girls.

About this show

We love to read as a family and wanted to share the best children's books with you

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does The Reading Nook: Children's Books Corner have?

The Reading Nook: Children's Books Corner has 36 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on February 22, 2022.

What is The Reading Nook: Children's Books Corner about?

We love to read as a family and wanted to share the best children's books with you

How often does The Reading Nook: Children's Books Corner release new episodes?

The Reading Nook: Children's Books Corner publishes every two weeks, based on its 36 episodes since December 2020.

Who hosts The Reading Nook: Children's Books Corner?

The Reading Nook: Children's Books Corner is created and hosted by thereadingnook.
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