The 22 Books From the '90s That You Need to Read With Your Kids

Year published: 1996

Why your child needs to read it: This charming collection of Shel Silverstein’s poems features quirky characters, unforgettable drawings, and silly stories that kids will want to read over and over. The book is a wonderful way to introduce your little one to the art of poetry.

Shop: Falling Up by Shel Silverstein ($13, originally $20)