Children's reading lists

14 books for kids that love animals

There are so many fabulous books about amazing animals, it was hard to narrow this list down. From lively characters to fun facts about the animal kingdom, we’ve included something for all ages here – even the littlest of animal lovers!

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A picture of a several different books that centre around animals on a yellow background with colourful spots
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