{"id":4800,"date":"2023-09-04T15:10:08","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T15:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/learn\/?p=4800"},"modified":"2023-09-04T15:10:09","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T15:10:09","slug":"best-books-2-year-olds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/learn\/best-books-2-year-olds\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Must-Have Books for 2-Year-Olds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Looking for the best books for 2-year-olds? Epic has everything from tried and true classics to new favorites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The smallest readers can have the biggest imaginations. Let your kid\u2019s mind soar with these fun books for little ones. They\u2019ll be immersed in new worlds that teach them perseverance, or just be comforted by how much they are loved. Here\u2019s a list of some of the best books for 2-year-olds on Epic.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 id=\"emmas-rainy-day\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/in\/book\/12609852\/emmas-rainy-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Emma's Rainy Day (opens in a new tab)\">Emma&#8217;s Rainy Day<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By:<\/strong> Jane Gillespie<br>This fun adventure story proves that imagination can turn the most mundane day into a day full of fun. Emma doesn\u2019t let a rainy day stop her. 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Set in a beautiful arctic landscape, this universal story shows young readers how the special love between a parent and a child transcends all boundaries of time and place.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/resize-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4923\" width=\"232\" height=\"280\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 id=\"you-can-do-it\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/in\/book\/44525549\/you-can-do-it\" target=\"_blank\">You Can Do It!<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By:<\/strong> Betsy Lewin<br>We all need motivation, especially little ones adjusting to the world around them. That\u2019s what makes this a great book for 2-year-olds. This adorable alligator finds his confidence along the way, encouraging tiny readers to believe in themselves too. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/resize1-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4922\" width=\"232\" height=\"280\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 id=\"lucy-tries-short-track\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/in\/book\/62413760\/lucy-tries-short-track\">Lucy Tries Short Track<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By:<\/strong> Lisa Bowes<br>In this adventure, Lucy is trying track speed skating. Not an easy sport, but she tackles it head on with her friends. This is the second book in the Lucy Tries Sports series, aimed to inspire children to be physically active and participate in sports.<br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/resize2-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4912\" width=\"232\" height=\"280\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 id=\"lovely\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/book\/66294483\/lovely\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Lovely (opens in a new tab)\">Lovely<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By:<\/strong> Jess Hong<br>This sweet story teaches the lesson that in a world of differences, we are all still lovely! From small to big and loud to quiet, children are reminded they are all lovely in their own special way. That makes this one of the cutest books for 2-year-olds.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/download-7.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4914\" width=\"233\" height=\"280\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 id=\"elmos-emojis\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/in\/book\/73704853\/elmos-emojis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Elmo\u2019s Emojis<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By:<\/strong> Sesame Workshop<br>This fun Read-to-Me book shows kids how to identify their own feelings like their favorite Sesame Street characters do. Young readers will see what Cookie Monster does when he\u2019s feeling worried and how Abby expresses that she\u2019s feeling proud. Features fun sound effects and familiar voices that are sure to delight fans of the show. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/download-1-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4915\" width=\"232\" height=\"280\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 id=\"the-octonauts-the-frown-fish\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/in\/book\/29327069\/the-octonauts-the-frown-fish\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"The Octonauts &amp; the Frown Fish (opens in a new tab)\">The Octonauts &amp; the Frown Fish<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By:<\/strong> Meomi<br>On a mission to make their friend smile, the Octonauts try everything to cheer him up\u2013 from music-making to mini golf. Little ones will wait to see if frown fish will ever be happy on this friendly adventure. <br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/resize4-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4916\" width=\"232\" height=\"280\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 id=\"from-one-to-ten\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/in\/book\/67583243\/from-one-to-ten\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"From One to Ten (opens in a new tab)\">From One to Ten<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By:<\/strong> Mies Van Hout<br>Some of the best books for 2-year-olds keep their little minds engaged and curious. The whimsical illustrations in this book do just that. From counting cat\u2019s whiskers to a crocodile\u2019s teeth, the vivid colors and animals will inspire children to count along. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getepic.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/resize5-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4917\" width=\"232\" height=\"280\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to the best books for 2-year-olds, this is just the beginning! Get their imaginations running and little wheels turning with thousands of books on Epic. 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