
Honest and kind, brave and true, Charlie is a hero among spoiled, greedy brats who in the end triumphs.īuy it: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at Amazon 6. When Charlie Bucket finds one of the golden tickets to the opening of Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory, he has no idea what an adventure he’s in for. Charlie Bucket from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl Brian’s story teaches us about the power of kindness and inclusion and encourages us to keep our eyes open for the invisible ones in our own circle.īuy it: The Invisible Boy at Amazon 5. We’ve all seen this boy-the shy, sweet one who has so much to offer but can’t quite connect with his classmates. Brian from The Invisible Boy by Trudy Ludwig PalacioĪuggie, an ordinary boy with an extraordinary face, tugs at our heart strings and teaches us the power of a good heart and a strong mind.īuy it: Wonder at Amazon 4. This story gives readers a hilarious glimpse into the thought process of a young boy with a serious case of the grumps.īuy it: Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day at Amazonģ. Alexander from Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith ViorstĮver have one of those days? Well, from the minute he wakes up on the wrong side of the bed, Alexander is having a bummer of a day. Her story is a celebration of insatiable curiosity, girl power, and the rewards of perseverance.īuy it: Ada Twist, Scientist at Amazon 2. Ada Twist from Ada Twist, Scientist by Andrea BeatyĪda’s mind is like a popcorn maker bouncing questions around 24/7. We only recommend books our team loves!) 1. (Just a heads up, WeAreTeachers may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. When it comes to children’s literature, there are just so many amazing children’s book characters to choose from! Narrowing down the list is almost impossible, but we managed to pull together this list of 30 of the most-loved children’s book characters, old and new.


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We form a deep attachment to characters that make us laugh and make us think, and most importantly, teach us valuable life lessons. One of the greatest gifts books give us is the opportunity to connect with characters that resonate with us.
