Top 10 Boy and Girl Reading Statues

Reading statues embody our joy to read books because it is from books that we garner the pleasure of reading that allows us to experience an imaginative world. Many reading statues

Reading Statues

capture that joy and oftentimes act as a conduit to instill the pleasure of reading to young and old minds. When we see a boy or girl statue reading on a bench, our neurons pick up the intensity of what is to be claimed from that book in the statue’s hands and we are compelled to explore books in the school or library that we visit. Seeing a reading statue helps elevate the creative process of reading as it is instilled in us. Seeing numerous books stored away in the library helps reinforce our desire to explore the world beyond us, and reading statues often contribute to that exploration by hardening our intensity to read and learn about the real or imaginative world around us.

The Indirect Benefits of Reading Statues

Many American homeowners may keep a reading statue or two at home safely tucked away in their garden. While reading statues are sought by school and public libraries, these statues also serve to commemorate a young child that has passed on. Hence, it is not uncommon to find reading statues serving as memorials. The sight of a young child on a bench wrapped up in his or her read, simply triggers off the human mind and we want to preserve that joy of reading in our young children. It is possibly that reason which compels a library to seek unique library statues that express the certainty and joy that comes from engaging the reading habit. Such reading statues are fast becoming a part of the sight of the public grounds in a school or library, and reading statues simply pay tribute to the young child because it is at that age that the reading habit is inculcated. While in youth, a young child develops interest in reading books to “grow” his mind, and in doing so, develops talents and attributes that paves his or her way to success so that as adulthood comes about, this child has acquired the necessary habits and abilities to handle life as it comes to him or her. In short, with the use of reading statues, we instinctively develop the young child’s mind to acquire new knowledge and new horizons to deal with the demands of adulthood.

Choosing the Right Reading Statues

So, what are the types of reading statues you could use to encourage the concept of reading? What are the primary elements of choosing a good reading statues for the library or school? And what sort of reading statues could you choose to serve as a memorial or for the garden at home? Frankly, there are no hard rules that govern the choice of choosing a reading statue. Also known as library statues, reading statues pertain to that sculpture or statue which simply evokes and engenders that habit of reading in a young or old mind. While reading statues are most often composed of young children or that of a boy or girl paging a book, some thought provoking reading sculptures also highlight adults encouraging the reading habit in the young as the following statues demonstrate. Such reading statues are beautiful choices for highlighting the rite of way done by an adult to pass on the reading habit to a young mind. These statues provide an encouraging basis that highlights the importance of reading as it is passed on from an adult to a child.

Top 10 Reading Statues for 2025

Here are the top 10 reading statues you could see ideally for many of the school and public libraries around the country. These reading statues will add an influencing factor into encouraging young children to take up the joy that comes from reading.

Bronze Reading Mother with Boy and Girl on Bench Statue

Bronze Reading Mother with Boy and Girl on Bench Statue

Beautifully detailed and created life size, reading statues like our Bronze Reading Mother with Boy and Girl on Bench Statue are thoughtful statues to add to a park, school or a library. Many of such statues highlight reading children sitting on a bench holding books and spending time to read a book. Here, a young mother completes the look of this beautiful statue as she guides her young children towards inculcating the reading habit, making it a fine choice for the garden or lobby of a large library. Our bronze reading mother with boy and girl statue on a bench, is just the perfect reading sculpture for making an impression also as a memorial statue. Cast in bronze using the ancient lost wax process, this Bronze Reading Mother with Boy and Girl on Bench Statue will add years of service and comes beautifully detailed capturing the deep concentration that is on the faces of the boy and girl as they share a read together with their loving mom.

Bronze Reading Boy and Girl with Books on Bench Statue

Bronze Reading Boy and Girl with Books on Bench Statue

Beautifully detailed, reading statues like our Bronze Reading Boy and Girl with Books on Bench Statue are thoughtful statues to add to a park, school or a library. Many of such statues highlight reading children sitting on a bench holding books and spending time to read a book. Our bronze reading boy and girl statue on a bench, is just the perfect reading sculpture for making an impression in a lobby or as a memorial statue. Cast in bronze using the ancient lost wax process, this boy and girl reading book garden statue will add years of service and comes beautifully detailed capturing the deep concentration that is on the faces of the boy and girl as they share a read together.

Large Reading Boy and Girl on Bench Bronze Sculpture

Large Reading Boy and Girl on Bench Bronze Sculpture

Highlighting a slice of childhood, our Large Reading Boy and Girl on Bench Bronze Sculpture highlights two precocious children busy reading and unraveling the joy of reading together. Standing at a height of 46”, our large reading joy and girl statue comes suitable for adding character to a school, youth camp or library where the joy of reading books is widely encouraged.

Reading Boy with His Stack of Books Bronze Sculpture

Reading Boy with His Stack of Books Bronze Sculpture

Our young boy seems keen to read his books and has selected a number of books to preoccupy his time. Highlighting the astute details of a young and attentive reader, this young boy seems to have garnered quite a number of books from the library and is intent on reading each one of them. The question is how does he checkout each one of these books from the library? This is truly an adorable boy reading statue for the school or public library!

Bronze Reading Girls on Bench Statue with Fairy Book

Bronze Reading Girls on Bench Statue with Fairy Book

One of our many bronze girl statues, our Bronze Reading Girls on Bench Statue with Fairy Book, is designed for outdoor use. The fairy world appears to intrigue two young girls who cannot seem to get enough of a book that tells about fairies. A wonderful children on a bench statue to add to a library, bookstore, park, varsity campus or a youth camp, this large reading girl bronze statue and sculpture is sure to intrigue and arouse curiosity due to the details cast on this statue which is vivid and painstakingly produced. Created from bronze, the sculptures come with a lot of detail capturing the details on the hair and faces as the girls sit cross legged on the bench. Reading sculptures are a wonderful choice to add for a library or school and our range of reading boy and girl statues come beautifully detailed to make a lasting impression for a long time.

Tom and Annie Read a Book Bronze Children Sculpture

Tom and Annie Read a Book Bronze Children Sculpture

Two friends appear to share a common interest in finishing up the book in this large sculpture designed for the garden or school. There is something thrilling about sharing the spirit of togetherness in reading. Such statues can be added to make a statement for a library as it emphasizes on the concept of reading.

Reading Girl with Dog on a Bench Bronze Sculpture

Reading Girl with Dog on a Bench Bronze Sculpture

A little dog sits quietly and shows interest as his owner reads the book to him in this adorable sculpture of a reading girl on a bench. The sculpture, Reading Girl with Dog on a Bench Bronze Sculpture, is suitable for the garden and can be used to add a presence in the school library as it inculcates the concept of the reading habit in a child.

Cast in bronze using the ancient lost wax process, our sculpture comes beautifully detailed as it captures the beauty of childhood as seen by the little girl dressed in pig tails reading intensely the large book that lies on her lap.

Reading Children on Log Bronze Sculpture

Reading Children on Log Bronze Sculpture

Our large Reading Children on Log Bronze Sculpture features three children leaning and sitting on a large tree trunk. The piece shows one boy reading the book as a girl and another boy look on. Created from bronze, the sculpture is designed to add character to the garden landscape. It can also be used to adorn the grounds of a school library or be used for the library in the county. Comes beautifully hand finished in patina and designed to add a statement for the garden.

Bronze Library Reading Girl Statue

Bronze Library Reading Girl Statue

One of our library reading girl statues, this girl with book statue, Bronze Library Reading Girl Statue, is sure to add character and whimsical fun to the school or library where she can be placed in the lobby to greet students or patrons. Here, the reading girl statue shows a young girl who appears to be intent on reading her books, but cannot seem to get enough reading her books. She holds one book in her hand and sits on a stack of books which are waiting to be discovered. This sculpture is a fine addition for the garden landscape, a park and a school where the habit of reading can be nurtured through her presence.

She comes beautifully detailed in an attractive patina finish and is cast in bronze using the ancient lost wax process of creating quality bronze statues.

Bronze Reading Boy and Girl Library Statue

Bronze Reading Boy and Girl Library Statue


One of our library statues, this reading boy and girl statue, Bronze Reading Boy and Girl Library Statue, is just the perfect piece for adding a beautiful effect to an empty space. Here, our sculptor features a young boy and his friend or sister sharing a book and discussing its contents cheerfully. This sculpture can also be set in the park as a way of expressing the importance of inculcating the reading habit in young children. Highlighting detail and a quality craftsmanship, our reading boy and girl statue can also be housed in a tuition center or community spaces.