Birds are Flying
Every page brings a new bird: a sparrow saying 'chirp, chirp,' a pigeon cooing on the ground, a seagull gliding over ...
12 pages · 2 min
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Ages 0–3
Total 93 books Page 7 of 8
About this age group
Story books for ages 0-3, including books for 1 year olds, 2 year olds and 3 year olds, are short picture books where each page holds one small event. The 93 books on this page mostly have one to two minutes of narration. All of them are free to read online, listen to, or download as a PDF to print.
Where is the Little Kitten Hiding?
Little kitten Fluffy wants to play hide-and-seek, so Leo covers his eyes and counts. First a tail peeks from behind a...
12 pages · 1 min
Little Cars Are Racing
One red car is ready to race, and then a blue, a yellow, a green, an orange, and a purple car join in as we count alo...
12 pages · 1 min
The Dance of the Bubbles
It's bath time, and when Can's mother adds soap, white bubbles appear in the tub. Each 'Whoosh!' sends up something n...
12 pages · 1 min
Dotty the Ladybug Counts Her Spots
Dotty the ladybug wakes up to find all her spots are gone and flies off to look for them. She finds her first spot on...
12 pages · 1 min
Goodnight, Sky
As the sun sets and paints the sky orange and pink, a child says, 'Goodnight, dear Sun. See you again tomorrow.' One ...
12 pages · 1 min
My Little Animal Friends
Each page introduces one animal, its sound, and a small task. The cat says "meow" and you look for its whiskers, the ...
10 pages · 1 min
How's the Weather Today?
Every page begins with the same question: How's the weather today? On a sunny day we swing as high as the birds, and ...
10 pages · 2 min
Big - Small
This book shows each thing in a big and a small version: a huge red ball and a tiny blue one that fits in your palm, ...
10 pages · 1 min
The Finger Play Book
Peep the little chick loves to play games and invites the reader to join in. Together you clap your hands, touch your...
10 pages · 1 min
Cute Animal Sounds
Each page of this short, cheerful book shows one animal and asks one question. The little cat says "meow," the cute d...
7 pages · 1 min
Where is the Colorful Fish?
Deep in the blue sea is a sparkling world of seaweed, colorful shells, and fish. Each page asks a new question: Where...
12 pages · 1 min
How do books for 1, 2 and 3 year olds differ?
At one, a page with a single object and a single sound is plenty, as in Cute Animal Sounds. Two-year-olds enjoy simple comparisons like big and small, and three-year-olds can follow a short plot such as finding the owner of a lost button.
How long are the books for ages 0-3?
Narration on this page ranges from about half a minute to just over three minutes, with most under two minutes. That fits a toddler's attention span for a cozy lap read.
Can I download books for ages 0-3 as PDFs?
Yes. Every book page has a Download PDF button for the full book or just the pages you choose. Printing on thick paper makes the pages sturdier for little hands.
Is reading from a screen OK for babies?
Listening together on your lap for a few minutes is very different from a baby watching alone. Use the screen side by side with an adult, or print the book and read from paper.
Which books suit bedtime?
Good Night, My Animal Friends, where Elif says good night to each animal in turn, fits a sleep routine well. Play the narration softly with the lights low so the story becomes a sleep cue.
Is it fine to read the same book every day?
Yes. Repetition is how toddlers learn words and order, and predicting the next page makes them feel secure.
