Birthday Book Ideas for Children

Happy Birthday to You! by Dr. Seuss takes readers on a joyful journey to the fantastical land of Katroo, where birthdays are celebrated in grand style. Through whimsical rhymes and lively illustrations, this story encourages children to embrace their unique selves and celebrate their special day with enthusiasm.

Happy Birthday from The Very Hungry Caterpillar brings Eric Carle’s beloved character to a celebration of birthdays with bright, cheerful illustrations. This charming board book shares warm birthday wishes, making it a perfect gift for young readers on their special day.

In Puppy Birthday to You!, the PAW Patrol pups throw an exciting birthday party filled with fun surprises and teamwork. With colorful illustrations and an action-packed story, your child will join their favorite pups in celebrating a birthday adventure.

I'm So Glad You Were Born: Celebrating Who You Are by Ainsley Earhardt is a heartfelt celebration of each child’s unique gifts and the joy they bring to the world. Through warm, uplifting words and charming illustrations, this book encourages your child to embrace their individuality and feel loved.

How Do Dinosaurs Say Happy Birthday? by Jane Yolen follows a group of playful dinosaurs as they celebrate a special birthday with fun and mischief. Through lively rhymes and colorful illustrations, the book teaches children how to express joy and good manners on their big day.

Happy Birthday, Little Pookie by Sandra Boynton follows the adorable Little Pookie as they celebrate their special day with fun surprises and plenty of love. The playful rhymes and cheerful illustrations make this a perfect birthday read for your young children.

In The Best Birthday Ever (Disney Frozen), your child joins Elsa, Anna, and their friends as they plan a magical birthday celebration in Arendelle. With enchanting adventures and heartwarming moments, this story highlights the joy of sharing special occasions with loved ones.

In Elmo's Super-Duper Birthday, your child joins Elmo and his friends as they prepare for a fun-filled birthday celebration with surprises and games. This colorful and lively story captures the excitement of birthday festivities while emphasizing friendship and fun.

In Peppa Pig: Happy Birthday Peppa, your child celebrates Peppa's special day with fun games, cake, and her beloved family and friends. The cheerful story and vibrant illustrations make it a perfect birthday read for Peppa Pig fans.

In Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Whose Birthday Is It?, your child joins Mickey, Minnie, and the gang as they try to figure out whose special day they're celebrating. Filled with fun puzzles and colorful illustrations, this interactive story makes for an exciting and engaging birthday adventure.

In Hooray It's Your Birthday! Finger Puppet Board Book, your child can enjoy a fun birthday celebration with an interactive finger puppet that adds excitement to the story. The cheerful illustrations and engaging puppet make this a perfect way to share the joy of a special day with your little one.

In If You Had Your Birthday Party on the Moon, your child imagines an out-of-this-world celebration with fun activities like zero-gravity games and a space-themed cake. This imaginative story combines fascinating space facts with a whimsical birthday adventure, sparking curiosity and excitement.

In There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Birthday Cake, your child follows the humorous tale of an old lady who swallows more and more birthday party items in her quest for cake. With lively rhymes and fun illustrations, this delightful twist on the classic song will have your child giggling through the story.

In The Night Before My Birthday, your child eagerly anticipates their special day, as they follow the exciting preparations and festive dreams leading up to the celebration. With rhythmic text and playful illustrations, this story captures the excitement and joy of waiting for a birthday to arrive.