Melissa Thom
Pilot Episode: Starting Very Early On
Updated: Jun 4, 2020
Books for children aged 0-3 years old.
Melissa talks to children's literature expert, Lucy Shepherd, on the importance of reading to babies and toddlers right from the start. They discuss the best places to find new book recommendations and share some of their own personal favourites.
Melissa also chats to co-founder of Barefoot Books, Tessa Strickland, and Director of the Bath Children's Literature Festival, Gill McClay.
TES: My best teacher: Joanne Rowling
Bath Children's Literature Festival
The CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Children's Book Awards
BOOKLIST 0-3 YEARS (please note, the list below contains affiliate links)
Peepo by Janet & Allan Ahlberg
The Baby's Catalogue by Janet & Allan Ahlberg
Anno's Journey by Mitsumasa Anno
The Lost Words by Robert McFarlane & Jackie Morris
Journey (Trilogy 1) by Aaron Becker
Quest (Journey Trilogy 2) by Aaron Becker
Return (Journey Trilogy 3) by Aaron Becker
Can You Say It Too? Quack! Quack! by Sebastien Braun
My Gumpy's Outing by John Burningham
One Winter's Day by M. Christina Butler
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
Peep Inside the Zoo by Anna Milbourne and Simona Dimitri
Lost and Found by Oliver Jeffers
The Way Back Home by Oliver Jeffers
Shh! We Have a Plan! by Chris Haughton
Not Now Bernard by David McKee
Baby Badger's Wonderful Night by Karen Saunders and Dubravna Kolanovic
Flip Flap Safari by Axel Scheffler
Spellbound Book List pdf: 0-3yrs