Reading is an amazing and useful habit. No doubt, books are our best companion and boost up the skills of the children. Make your kids habitual of reading story books and fair-tales so that they can have lots of enjoyment and gain knowledge. Here are the top 10 widely read best children story books in 2016.

10. Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs:

It is an interesting and useful children book. The story is very interesting and can captivate your children till the end of the book. Ron Barrett has written this fantasy story in an interesting and useful way.

9. The Very Hungry Caterpillar:

This story book is the best illustration of Eric Carle’s creative thoughts. We cannot call this children book to be a story book but it is a full pack of moral lessons for the children. The imaginative expressions of caterpillar have been wonderfully illustrated in this book.

8. Where the Wild Things are:

The author of this book is Maurice Sendak. It is a suspense tale full of action and fun. The story is enough interesting to keep your children occupied. No doubt, the way the author has told the story is really very wonderful. It seems that Maurice had himself experienced those moments while writing this book.

7. The Giving Tree:

The Giving Tree is the story by Shel Silverstein. The book is written in a highly impressive and wonderful way. It is about the sacrifices of a tree and how it becomes an example to shade the lives of others. Your children will definitely learn good lessons from this book.

6. Goodnight Moon:

Goodnight Moon is a wonderful bedtime story. It is one of my favorite books and I am sure your children and you will also like to read this amazing story. The book is written by Margaret Wise Brown and illustration has been presented by Clement Hurd.

5. The Magic Faraway Tree:

The Magic Faraway Tree is a book by Enid Blyton. Its story is enriched by different magical tales. The magical tree changes the lives of other forest creatures and makes the lives of Mr. Moonface and Mr. Saucepan easier in one way or the other.

4. Little Women:

Little Women has been written by Louisa Alcott. This is a wonderful story of four girls’ journey. The book got various awards and has been one of the best-selling books of all the time. It is a valuable book to let your children learn useful lessons.

3. Gulliver’s Travels:

Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels is one of my favorite and widely read best children books. It is about the travel of Gulliver who sees various ups and downs in his journey. This man comes across a gigantic creature, and this is the time when the story becomes very interesting.

2. A Christmas Carol:

A Christmas Carol is written by Charles Dickens. This story book is about Scrooge. No doubt, the story has been told in a highly impressive and wonderful way. There are three ghosts Scrooge comes across and how he defends himself from them is all told in this book.

1. Just So Stories:

Just So Stories is written by Rudyard Kipling. This book is highly recommendable for the children. Unlike other fantasy story books, Just So Stories is illustrates its message in a quite interesting and impressive way. It tells about the existence of camel’s hump and elephant’s trunks in the past times.