17 Easter Books for Kids That Everyone Will Love to Read

Easter is a wonderful time to spend time together as a family, bonding over a new picture book filled with Easter stories.

If you’re looking for a new Easter story this year, I’ve compiled this list of the best Easter books for toddlers and babies. 

Add these special stories of love, hope and of course, bunnies, to your little one’s Easter basket and share joyful moments of reading together this Easter season! 

When is Easter 2024?

Easter is on Friday 31 March to Tuesday 2 April 2024.

Best Easter Books

1. Bluey: Hooray, It’s Easter!

Our favourite characters, Bluey and Bingo, go on an egg hunt by following clues the Easter bunny left behind. Will they find their Easter eggs? A gorgeous lift-the-flap board book for kids of all ages.

We also recommend:

Buy Bluey: Hooray, It’s Easter! on QBD Books | Amazon |

2. Spot’s First Easter Board Book

Spot’s First Easter Board Book is a wonderful storybook that tells the tale of how Spot and his friends have to look for the hidden Easter Eggs left behind by the Easter Bunny! 

Kids will be able to join Spot on this fun journey of Easter Egg hunting as they lift up the fun flaps which in turn help with their fine motor skills, encourage curiosity and exploration!

Buy Spot’s First Easter Board Book on QBD Books | Amazon |

Spots Easter
Spot’s First Easter

3. Peppa Pig: Peppa’s Easter Egg Hunt

The Peppa Pig: Peppa’s Easter Egg Hunt is an ideal  Easter gift for little ones who are big fans of siblings Peppa and George! 

In this adventure Grandpa Pig organises a special Easter Egg hunt. However, Peppa Pig and her friends don’t just discover chocolate eggs at the end of the garden, but something else as well!

Buy Peppa Pig: Peppa’s Easter Egg Hunt on QBD Books | Amazon |

4. Fancy Nancy’s Elegant Easter

Nancy is throwing the fanciest Easter party ever and she along with Bree are in charge of decorating. However, they soon find that this proves to be a very big job.

Find out about what happens to Nancy and all the wonderful surprises along the way in this lovely children’s lift-the-flap book.

Buy Fancy Nancy’s Elegant Easter on Amazon

5. Easter Sticker Book

Decorate Easter-themed scenes such as Easter bunnies hiding their eggs, an Easter parade and Easter eggs with over 400 colourful stickers included in the Easter Sticker Book.

Buy Easter Sticker Book on QBD Books | Amazon

6. Peter Rabbit: Easter Egg Hunt: Pop-up Book

Read about everybody’s favourite mischievous rabbit along with his friends and help find as many Easter eggs as possible in this flap book eggstravaganza! The book is filled with lots of fun giant flaps to reveal playful discoveries and more.

Buy Peter Rabbit: Easter Egg Hunt: Pop-up Book on QBD Books

7. Mr Impossible and The Easter Egg Hunt – Story Library Format

Join Mr Impossible in this Easter storybook called Mr Impossible and The Easter Egg Hunt where he organises an Easter egg hunt for all the Mr Men and Little Miss characters and cleverly hides the eggs in spots that only some of the Mr and Miss characters can find.

Buy Mr Impossible and The Easter Egg Hunt on Amazon

8. Duck & Goose, Here Comes the Easter Bunny!

Duck & Goose, Here Comes the Easter Bunny! is a springtime adventure and Easter Bunny story for kids by New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Tad Hills.

The Easter read-along brings together Duck and Goose, along with their other friends to celebrate spring by finding the Easter Bunny! The question is, will they succeed?

Buy Duck & Goose, Here Comes the Easter Bunny! on Amazon

9. Splat the Cat: Where’s the Easter Bunny?

A book by New York Times bestselling author-artist Rob Scotton, Splat the Cat: Where’s the Easter Bunny? is a funny lift-the-flap Easter adventure that tells the story of Splat and how he knows exactly what he wants from the Easter Bunny; a really big Easter egg. However, he’ll have to find the Easter Bunny first! Will you help him by lifting the flaps at the park, in the den and all around town?

Buy Splat the Cat: Where’s the Easter Bunny? on Amazon

10. Thomas Saves Easter! (Thomas & Friends)

Celebrate Easter with everyone’s favourite tank engine!

Thomas Saves Easter! (Thomas & Friends) is a wonderful Easter board book that celebrates the Easter Season through bright, glitter-sprinkled pages that all children will love! 

The beautifully illustrated and sparkle-splashed book will get kids to search for the colourful glitter-sprinkled eggs and discover how Thomas the Tank Engine saves the annual Easter egg hunt!

Buy Thomas Saves Easter! (Thomas & Friends) on Amazon

11. The Story Of The Easter Bunny

The Story Of The Easter Bunny is a New York Times bestselling book by author Katherine Tegan that tells the story of where the Easter Bunny really comes from through an innovative story and gorgeous illustrations.

Buy The Story Of The Easter Bunny on Amazon

12. Clifford’s Happy Easter

Clifford the big red Dog and Emily Elizabeth are back for an Easter Adventure in Clifford’s Happy Easter

The book tells the tale of how Clifford wants to help Emily prepare for Easter! The problem is that Clifford’s big red paws seem to only break eggs instead of painting them. Thankfully, Clifford finds another way of helping Emily. Find out how in this colourful and unforgettable storybook adventure. 

To top it all off the book also includes a full page of stickers!

Buy Clifford’s Happy Easter (Classic Storybook) on Amazon

13. Here Comes the Easter Cat

Could an Easter Cat do the job of an Easter Bunny? That’s what Cat would like to know, which is why he puts on his sparkly suit, gets on his motorbike and roars off into the night! However, as the night continues the cat slowly finds out that delivering Easter eggs is hard work. What will happen to Cat now? 

Buy Here Comes the Easter Cat! on QBD Books

Here Comes the Easter Cat

14. Easter Bugs: A Springtime Pop-up by David A. Carter

Celebrate Easter by finding all kinds of bugs (and surprises too) hidden behind colourful Easter eggs in this book from award-winner David Carter called Easter Bugs: A Springtime Pop-up.

Buy Easter Bugs: A Springtime Pop-up! on Amazon

15. Pete The Cat: Big Easter Adventure

Pete The Cat: Big Easter Adventure is a New York Times bestseller by author and artist James Dean that tells the story of how the coolest cat around jumps in to help the Easter Bunny by finding a way to collect, paint and hide the eggs all in time for Easter.

This hippity-hoppity Easter adventure book comes complete with 12 Easter cards, a fold-out poster and stickers for extra cool fun.

Buy Pete The Cat: Big Easter Adventure on Amazon

16. Happy Easter, Curious George

On Easter Morning, George heads to the park where he can’t help but join in on the Easter fun of dying Easter eggs! Then George spots a man doing something with their prized creations, but what is he trying to do with them?

Find out in this winning holiday story called Happy Easter, Curious George.

Buy Happy Easter, Curious George on QBD Books

17. In the Night Garden: Happy Easter!

Written by Andrew Davenport In the Night Garden: Happy Easter! is a gorgeous Easter board book for kids that revolves around the story of Igglepiggle who has lost his special Easter egg! Can he find it with the help of his friends?

Buy In the Night Garden: Happy Easter! on QBD Books | Amazon


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About Joyce Watts

Joyce Watts is a former intellectual property, IT and media lawyer turned serial entrepreneur.

As well as being the founder of TOT: HOT OR NOT she helps businesses with their SEO, email marketing & social media as BrightSmart.com.au; she owns an online bike store CycleStyle.com.au and develops and produces creative experiences for families via WheelieGoodFun.com. She used to publish another popular lifestyle and food blog called MEL: HOT OR NOT The decisive guide to Melbourne.

She lives in inner-city Melbourne with her husband, two children and seven bikes.

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