6/24/2023 0 Comments Childhood nostalgia 90s sells![]() ![]() Recent reprint editions are finding new fans.īuy it: Animorphs series on Amazon 11. The 54-book Animorphs series-about kids who gain the power to shapeshift into animals-kept kids enthralled throughout the 1990s. Modern readers can now find graphic novel adaptations of the originals too.īuy it: The Baby-Sitters Club series on Amazon 10. Martin’s series kicked off with Kristy’s Great Idea in 1986, but the 100+ books in the series kept coming all through the 1990s (with book #131 published in 1999). ![]() The first book in Stine’s just-scary-enough series debuted in 1992, setting the stage for a kid-horror juggernaut that still thrills young readers.īuy it: Goosebumps set on Amazon 9. While Mercer Mayer started his author-illustrator career in 1966, his Little Critter books were a ubiquitous find on every ’90s kid’s bookshelf-and they are still read today!īuy it: Little Critter books on Amazon School-Age and Middle Grade ’90s Children’s Books 8. ![]() Silverstein’s wacky and wild poetry collections predate the 1990s, but they were a familiar favorite in classrooms throughout the decade (and now).īuy it: Where the Sidewalk Ends on Amazon 7. Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein Kids born that year may now be buying it for their babies!īuy it: Guess How Much I Love You on Amazon 6. This book feels like a baby’s nursery essential and was originally published in 1994. Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney, illustrated by Anita Jeram Clever kids love this twist in this hilarious picture book.īuy it: Miss Nelson Is Missing! on Amazon 5. Miss Nelson is a bit of a pushover, but her class’s substitute teacher, Viola Swamp, is not. This Caldecott Honor book had no qualms about reimagining fairy tales in a most irreverent way, and it still holds up.īuy it: The Stinky Cheese Man on Amazon 4. The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon Scieszka, illustrated by Lane Smith Originally published in 1985, it kept ’90s picture book readers charmed with its chain of funny events.īuy it: If You Give a Mouse a Cookie on Amazonģ. This perennial kids’ favorite launched a number of sequels and a recent animated series. If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff, illustrated by Felicia Bond Frizzle and her class took plenty of outlandish field trips and invited kids along for the ride!īuy it: The Magic School Bus series on Amazon 2. Journeys to space, to the ocean floor, and even to the inside of the human body-Ms. No list of ’90s children’s books would be complete without mentioning the Magic School Bus series. We only recommend items our team loves!) Picture and Young Reader ’90s Children’s Books 1. ![]() (Just a heads up, WeAreTeachers may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. Here are 21 of our favorite ’90s children’s books for kids. Fortunately for that younger generation, their parents and teachers can hand down some enduring reads that every kid of the ’90s remembers. Even if the 1990s don’t seem that far behind us, kids who came of age in that decade now often have children of their own. ![]()
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