Easter basket overflowing picture books with bright covers and pastel flowers and bunny pillows on a muted green background

Easter Book Picks: From Talking Eggs to Bunny Hunting

At a Glance

  • Top Easter books feature talking eggs, Pete the Cat, Mouse, Bunny catching, and Llama Llama.
  • Books come with stickers, posters, and bright illustrations.
  • Each title offers unique pros and cons for young readers.
  • Why it matters: Parents can choose the right Easter read for their kids with clear pros, cons, and extra goodies.

The latest Easter releases give children a mix of fun characters, interactive stickers, and engaging stories. Parents can quickly see which books match their child’s interests and reading level.

Good Egg Presents: The Great Eggscape!

Good Egg Presents: The Great Eggscape! is an Easter spin on the popular series about a talking egg who escapes with friends. The book includes 150 stickers that keep kids busy while following the story.

  • Pros:
  • Fun concept with talking eggs and friendship.
  • Cute illustrations and engaging story.
  • 150 stickers to keep kids busy.
  • Cons:
  • Shorter than previous books in the series.

Pete the Cat: Big Easter Adventure

Pete the Cat: Big Easter Adventure follows Pete as he collects, paints, and hides eggs for Easter. It comes with a wall poster, stickers, and cards that add a tactile element to the reading experience.

  • Pros:
  • Part of a popular series with a simple Easter story.
  • Includes wall poster, stickers, and cards.
  • Excellent for early readers.
  • Cons:
  • Extras make pages look ripped out.

Other Easter Favorites

Happy Easter, Mouse! is a board book that shows Mouse searching for eggs, teaching colors and counting. Reviewers liked the short, cute story but noted it doesn’t follow the classic cause-and-effect format.

Cheerful egg peeks from colorful basket with balloons and confetti against a grassy meadow

How to Catch the Easter Bunny offers STEAM activities and a rhythmic style that turns catching the Bunny into a tradition. Some reports mention misordered pages.

Llama Llama Easter Egg features simple rhymes and cute illustrations, making it a perfect Easter gift. A few reviewers felt the book was too short.

Key Takeaways

  • Easter books combine engaging stories with interactive extras like stickers and posters.
  • Each title has distinct strengths: talking eggs, early-reader focus, or STEAM activities.
  • Pros and cons help parents choose the best fit for their child’s age and interests.

These picks provide a variety of reading experiences that celebrate Easter while keeping kids entertained and learning.

Author

  • I’m Gavin U. Stonebridge, a Business & Economy journalist at News of Austin.

    Gavin U. Stonebridge covers municipal contracts, law enforcement oversight, and local government for News of Austin, focusing on how public money moves—and sometimes disappears. A Texas State journalism graduate, he’s known for investigative reporting that turns complex budgets and records into accountability stories.

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