Children's Book Suggestions | Classic Picture Books

Updated July 11, 2026
LINCC (Libraries in Clackamas County) Oregon City Public Library
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The very hungry caterpillar
Carle, Eric.
Paper Book
Eric Carle's The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a perennial favourite with children and adults alike. Its imaginative illustration and clever cut-out detail charts the progress of a very hungry caterpillar as he eats his way through the week. ********** Don't miss...
Where the wild things are
Sendak, Maurice.
Paper Book
One night Max puts on his wolf suit and makes mischief of one kind and another, so his mother calls him 'Wild Thing' and sends him to bed without his supper. That night a forest begins to grow in Max's room and an ocean rushes by with a boat to take Max to the place where the...

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