Children love to read books and get a sneak peak into the world of information and knowledge. These books are the most influential and effective means to motivate a child and instill in him the values and morals that help him lead a worthwhile life. They not only get informed and educated with the books but also get entertainment and joy. Since the early days of childhood, every human being begins to comprehend the teachings in the best children's books. We all love the timeless tales from the ancient epics or folklore. These interesting stories give us important lessons of life.

Since ages the fairy tales have attracted children. These stories have taught us small lessons like honesty, unity, sensibility etc through simple characters and interesting plots. We all love to read about the poor little girl Cinderella, who was ill-treated by her step sisters and mother. The way she meets a prince with help of a fairy godmother really appeals to us. Cinderella has been one of the most popular children books ever. It is considered one of the best selling children's books.

The Snow White and Seven Dwarfs is one of the most alluring fairy tales that talks about the beautiful girl and her extravaganza with seven kind dwarfs. The Pinocchio is a funny story about a long nosed boy and his perils & adventure. Another amazing tale from the world of fantasies is the Ugly Duckling which is a story about a cute little duckling that feels inferior due to its ugly appearance. She finally grows up to be a beautiful swan. The Red Ridding Hood is a naughty and adorable girl who faces different hurdles and a wild fox as she moves to her granny's house.

There are numerous stories like the Ginger Bread Man etc which have entertained the children across the world. The fairy tales are considered as one of the best children's books of all times. Harry Potter series has also attracted children of different age groups. This book has become one of the most successful series of fantasy books that has achieved record sales.

A large number of exciting and enlightening books are available for the children. These days a number of online book stores are present on which the best selling children's books are available at nominal prices.

By Adam Jaylin