Here is a list of 49 books recommended for 4-year-olds:
- “Goodnight Moon” by Margaret Wise Brown
- “Where the Wild Things Are” by Maurice Sendak
- “Corduroy” by Don Freeman
- “The Cat in the Hat” by Dr. Seuss
- “Green Eggs and Ham” by Dr. Seuss
- “Oh, the Places You’ll Go!” by Dr. Seuss
- “The Giving Tree” by Shel Silverstein
- “Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day” by Judith Viorst
- “Curious George” by H.A. and Margret Rey
- “The Little Engine That Could” by Watty Piper
- “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” by Eric Carle
- “The Story of Ferdinand” by Munro Leaf
- “Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?” by Bill Martin Jr.
- “The Mitten” by Jan Brett
- “The Snowy Day” by Ezra Jack Keats
- “Corduroy Lost and Found” by Lisa McCue
- “The Tale of Peter Rabbit” by Beatrix Potter
- “Goodnight Gorilla” by Peggy Rathmann
- “The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin” by Beatrix Potter
- “Where’s Spot?” by Eric Hill
- “Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!” by Mo Willems
- “Madeline” by Ludwig Bemelmans
- “Peppa Pig: Peppa’s First Pet” by Ladybird Books
- “Paddington” by Michael Bond
- “The Cat in the Hat Comes Back” by Dr. Seuss
- “If You Give a Mouse a Cookie” by Laura Numeroff
- “A Bad Case of Stripes” by David Shannon
- “Dora the Explorer: Go, Diego, Go!” by Phoebe Beinstein
- “The Berenstain Bears: The Trouble with Chores” by Stan and Jan Berenstain
- “The Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System” by Joanna Cole
- “Corduroy Takes a Bow” by Lisa McCue
- “The Pout-Pout Fish” by Deborah Diesen
- “Froggy Gets Dressed” by Jonathan London
- “Caps for Sale” by Esphyr Slobodkina
- “The Three Little Pigs” by James Orchard Halliwell
- “The Giving Tree” by Shel Silverstein
- “The Little Red Hen” by Paul Galdone
- “The Little Engine That Could” by Watty Piper
- “The Gingerbread Man” by Karen Schmidt
- “The Ugly Duckling” by Hans Christian Andersen
- “The Three Billy Goats Gruff” by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen
- “The Tortoise and the Hare” by Aesop
- “The Boy Who Cried Wolf” by Aesop
- “The Ant and the Grasshopper” by Aesop
- “The Lion and the Mouse” by Aesop
- “Little Red Riding Hood” by Charles Perrault
- “Jack and the Beanstalk” by Joseph Jacobs
- “Goldilocks and the Three Bears” by Robert Southey
- “The Princess and the Pea”