It’s so much fun to expand on books, especially books that are read again and again.
All of the books on this list are ones that we consider must have’s. They either had (or still have) a place in our home library or were checked out from our actual library many times.
Book and Toy Pairs
These book and toy pairs are perfect for preschool ages (but could also work for kids a little older).
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Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel
Phoebe The Photographer: Gets A Camera
by Beryl Ann Young + a camera made for kids
Fancy Nancy and the Posh Puppy by Jane O’Connor + a stuffed Papillon dog (or another favorite stuffed dog)
Dragons Love Tacos by + a felt taco for pretend play.
Goldilicious by + a unicorn pogo jumper
The Day the Crayons Quit by + the ultimate crayon collection with a sketchbook
Good Night, Gorilla by + enough zoo figurines to act out the story
Little Quack by + a yellow rubber duck family
Diary of a Worm by + a real live worm farm
Watch Me Throw the Ball! by set of colorful tennis balls
What book + toy combos do you love? Share ideas in the comments.
Book and toy gift sets are a nice way to to make a present special, especially when grandparents insist that they giving a book is simply not enough!