The Best Interactive Children's Books for Engaging and Interactive Reading Time
- Owl Post Books
- May 28, 2023
- 2 min read
Are you tired of the same old storybook routine with your child? Do you want to make reading time more engaging and interactive? Look no further! We have compiled a list of the best interactive children's books that will make reading time more fun and exciting for both you and your child.
"Press Here" by Hervé Tullet: This book is a classic when it comes to interactive books. It is an imaginative and creative book that requires the reader to press, shake and tilt the book to make the dots on the pages move and change.
"Don't Push the Button!" by Bill Cotter: This book is all about not pushing the button, but of course, your child won't be able to resist. Each push of the button leads to a different, unexpected outcome.
"Where's Spot?" by Eric Hill: This lift-the-flap book follows the story of a mother dog searching for her lost puppy, Spot. Your child will love lifting the flaps to reveal hidden surprises and find Spot.
"There's a Monster in Your Book" by Tom Fletcher: This book is perfect for young children who are afraid of monsters. It encourages them to interact with the book to get rid of the monster that is hiding inside.
"The Magic School Bus" series by Joanna Cole: This series of books is both educational and interactive. The story follows Ms. Frizzle and her class as they go on adventures and learn about science. The books also have interactive elements such as pull tabs and flaps.
"Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site" by Sherri Duskey Rinker: This book is perfect for young children who love construction vehicles. The story follows the vehicles as they go to sleep, and the interactive elements include moving parts and sound buttons.
"Gallop!" by Rufus Butler Seder: This book is unique because the images appear to move when you flip the pages. Your child will love seeing horses gallop, fish swim and more.
"The Very Hungry Caterpillar" by Eric Carle: This classic children's book has interactive elements such as finger holes to follow the caterpillar's journey as it eats its way through different foods.
"The Monster at the End of This Book" by Jon Stone: This book is a favorite among children and parents alike. The story is about Grover, who is afraid of the monster at the end of the book. Your child will love interacting with Grover and helping him overcome his fear.
"Anomaly" by Tonya Kuper: This is a new addition to the interactive book world. It combines a traditional novel with augmented reality technology, allowing the reader to interact with the story in a whole new way.
Interactive books are a great way to make reading time more engaging and interactive for your child. They can help your child develop a love of reading and enhance their imagination. At Owl Post Books, we offer a monthly subscription box of interactive and engaging books that will make reading time with your child even more fun. Subscribe today and start exploring the world of interactive books with your child!

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