Easter is just around the corner, so we are excited to share these fun new Easter books for kids! These would be a great addition to Easter baskets, or adding to your holiday collection.
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s Easter Egg Hunt
Written and illustrated by Eric Carle
This Easter themed lift the flap book encourages kids to lift the flaps in the illustrations to search for colorful Easter eggs. The rhyming text celebrates life on the farm, and the flaps hide all kinds of familiar farm animals for kids to discover.
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The Little Engine’s Easter Egg Hunt
Written by Lana Edelman and illustrated by Jannie Ho
This colorful board book follows the Little Engine and his friends as they follow rhyming clues on a quest to find hidden chocolate eggs. The brightly colored illustrations and simple text make this a great read aloud for little ones, and it will fit nicely in an Easter basket!
Happy Easter from the Crayons
Written by Drew Daywalt and illustrated by Oliver Jeffers
In this funny little story, the Crayons are starting to decorate for Easter. But as Purple Crayon checks in on each his friends, he discovers that they are coloring shapes, not eggs. This introduction to colors and shapes has an adorable twist ending that will have kids laughing out loud at the silly crayons.
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Pick a Perfect Egg
Written by Patricia Toht and illustrated by Jarvis
In this brightly colored ode to coloring Easter eggs, the rhyming text follows a young girl as she goes through the process of coloring eggs. From picking out eggs to buy, to boiling and coloring them, and then searching for them with friends and family, this colorful book celebrates all Easter egg fun to be had during this time of year. The text is accompanied by beautiful illustrations full of adorable little kids and brightly colored eggs.
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Hope is a Hop
Written by Katrina Moore and illustrated by Melissa Iwai
This beautiful rhyming story follows a young girl as she attempts to plant a garden. She struggles with an invading bunny, but soon discovers the bunny’s hidden nest. The rhyming text and heartwarming illustrations celebrate all the beauty of the Spring season, and the start of life.