Books for 6-Year-Olds Who Love Animals

At six, many children read short early readers on their own while still loving bigger stories read aloud to them. These picks are full of animals, from pets and farm animals to jungle creatures, chosen so the story matters as much as the animal.

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  • Christmas time the snow queen

    Miles Kelly · ages 4–6

  • Dont call me coochie pooh

    Sean Taylor and Kate Hindley · ages 4–6

  • Octonauts and the Frown Fish

    VIcki Wong and Michael C. Murphy · ages 4–6

  • The very Quiet Cricket

    Eric Carl · ages 6–8

  • Piglet Meets a Heffalump

    Winnie the Pooh Friends · ages 4–6

  • Splat the Cat

    Rob Scotton · ages 4–6

  • Up and Down

    Oliver jeffers · ages 4–6

  • The Way Back home

    Oliver jeffers · ages 4–6

  • How to Catch a star

    Oliver jeffers · ages 4–6

  • The little Prince

    Antoine De Saint Exupery · ages 6–8

  • The Cat in the Hat

    Dr Suess · ages 4–6

  • Two Wise Goats

    ages 4–6

  • The Thirsty Crow

    ages 4–6

  • The Shepherd boy and the wolf

    ages 4–6

  • Two cats and the monkey

    ages 4–6

  • The Greedy Dog

    ages 4–6