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BookTrust names great books for birth to five-year-olds

BookTrust has launched a list of recommended books for children aged up to five for the first time as part of Children’s Book Week 2017 this week (13-17 November 2017).

The Great Books Guide highlights 60 books published in the last year which have been recommended by BookTrust’s panel of experts, including bookshop owners, parent bloggers and librarians, as well as BookTrust’s own in-house team.

The guide is divided into sections according to age group, and this year for the first time includes sections for birth to threes and four- to five-year-olds, as well as for readers aged 12 and over.fruit

Recommendations for children aged three and under include Fruit in Suits by Jared Chapman, Super Rabbit by Stephanie Blake and Quiet! by Kate Alizadeh.

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