OxBox Loves Reading - We Want Your Kids to Love It, Too

Work your way through the OxBox Booklist with your child! Reading is a fantastic way to interact with your child, and books often encourage their natural curiosity and thirst for knowledge. 

From Baby Activities:

• Eat, Sleep, Poop by Alexandra Penfold
• Can’t & Won’t by Lydia Davis
• Orange Pear Apple Bear by Emily Gravett
• Sleepy, Oh So Sleepy by Denise Fleming
• Dancing Feet by Lindsey Craig
• Eyes, Nose, Fingers and Toes: A First Book All About You by Judy Hindley
• Baby Signs by Joy Allen

From 1 Year Old Activities:​

• Moo, Baa, La La La! by Sandra Boynton
• Barnyard Dance by Sandra Boynton
• Clap Your Hands by Lorinda Bryan Cauley
• Ten Tiny Babies by Karen Katz
• More More More Said the Baby by Vera B Williams
• Whistle for Willie by Ezra Jack Keats
• Busy Penguins by John Schindel
• Peek-a-boo! by Roberta Grobel Intrater
• Time to Get Dressed! by Elivia Savadier

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From 2 Year Old Activities:

• Ten Little Dinosaurs
• The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
• Brown Bear, Brown Bear by Bill Martin Jr.
• Dear Zoo by Rod Campbell
• Each Peach Pear Plum by Janet and Allan Ahlberg
• Maisy Series by Lucy Cousins
• So Much! by Trish Cooke
• Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown

From 3 Year Old Activities:

• Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus by Mo Willems
• Olivia by Ian Falconer
• If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff
• Blue Hat, Green Hat by Sandra Boynton
• The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson
• Go, Dog. Go! By P.D. Eastman
• Pete the Cat by Eric Litwin
• Ten, Nine, Eight by Molly Bang

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From 4 Year Old Activities: 

• Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin

Special Interests & Activities: 

​Bug Books:Eric Carle is one of our all time favorite authors!  He has so many great bug books including:

• The Grouchy Ladybug
• The Very Busy Spider
• The Very Hungry Caterpillar
• The Very Lonely Firefly
• The Very Quiet Cricket

Some other great bug fiction books include:

• Diary of a Spider by Doreen Kronin
• Miss Spider’s ABC Book by David Kirk

Children often enjoy looking at non-fiction books with realistic pictures.  These are great for increasing vocabulary.  Here are some suggestions:

• From Caterpillar to Butterfly by Deborah Heligiman
• National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Bugs by Catherine D. Hughes