
15 Best Children’s Books I Read with My Kid in 2024
Finding the right books for young readers ages 5-8 can be magical, and 2024 was filled with wonderful stories and learning adventures. From science and history to fun-filled mischief, here are some of the Best Children’s Books I Read with My Kid in 2024.

15 Best Children’s Books I Read with My Kid in 2024





Smartypants Series – Cell Theory for Smartypants, Rocket Science for Smartypants by Anushka Ravishankar
These books made complex science topics exciting and accessible for young minds! The playful approach kept my little one engaged while learning about space, cells, and the wonders of science.
My Little Book of Holi & My Little Book of Diwali by Ashwitha Jayakumar
These beautifully illustrated books introduced the significance of Holi and Diwali in a way that was both simple and captivating. A delightful way to bring culture and tradition to storytime!





The Tale of a Naughty Prank by Anand Neelakantan
A mischievous and fun-filled tale that had my kid giggling while also subtly teaching valuable lessons about actions and consequences.
Mum in a Mess by Sanjana Kapur
This book was a relatable and entertaining story about the chaos of everyday life, making it a perfect read for both kids and parents.
Petu Pumpkin Freedom Fighter by Arundhati Venkatesh
Petu Pumpkin’s antics had us laughing out loud! Fun characters who takes on the world with their unique and often unexpected ideas.
Grandpa’s Bag of Stories by Sudha Murty
A heartwarming collection of short stories that transported us to the world of grandparents, bedtime tales, and moral lessons wrapped in engaging storytelling.
The Book of Emperors by Ashwitha Jayakumar
A fantastic introduction to history through fascinating stories of rulers, making the past come alive in an exciting way for young readers.





My Way Series by Elizabeth Cole
A wonderful collection of books that help kids navigate emotions, social skills, and self-confidence in a way that feels natural and easy to understand.
These books made reading together a joy, blending fun, learning, and meaningful conversations. If you’re looking for engaging books for kids in the 5-8 age group, this list is a great place to start!

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10 Comments
Carla
Books that make you laugh while also with a subtle message are always winners.
Books Teacup and Reviews
Can’t agree more. I’m so happy I could read these books with my kid.
Lashaan Balasingam
An excellent collection to guide those looking for childrens books! 😀
Books Teacup and Reviews
Thank you, Lashaan! These were really good and kept my kid engaged throughout the year.
Teri Polen
I always enjoyed reading with my sons, and it looks like you and your daughter have shared some good books, Yesha.
Books Teacup and Reviews
Reading books with kid is the best time.
nickimags @ Secret Library Book Blog
It’s great that you had a such a good time reading these books with your daughter!
Books Teacup and Reviews
Thank you, Nicki! they were all amazing and my kid enjoyed them as well.
satyam rastogi
Nice post 🎸🎸
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Thank you 😀