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1 The votes are in, and Goodreads readers have selected the following list of 100 books. Meet the boy wizard Timeless tale Discover Narnia Let the wild rumpus start! Vintage Roald Dahl Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling Charlotte's Web by E. B. White The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl First published in 1947 The chat and chapeau The 60s kids classic The March Sisters There and Back Again Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L Engle Little Women by Louisa May Alcott The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien The joys of imagination A hidden wonder Baby s first book Sam-I-Am The more you give Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein

2 Classic dystopia Unforgettable characters Meet The Trunchbull Childhood on the frontier Over the rainbow The Giver by Lois Lowry To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Matilda by Roald Dahl Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum Sirius Black escapes A boy, a bear, a honeypot One smart, clever girl Who-ville Harry s second year Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling The House at Pooh Corner by A. A. Milne Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss Chamber Of Secrets by J.K. Rowling Go down the rabbit hole Twelve little girls Monsters, Mythology, and a boy Nursery magic A spirited young woman Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1) by Rick Riordan The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

3 Friendship and loss Alone on an island Unusual punishment Treasured books Mr. McGregor s nemesis Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell Holes by Louis Sachar The Book Thief by Markus Zusak The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter A Mississippi adventure A powerful voice Never-ending childhood An odd and original journey For animal lovers Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster Black Beauty by Anna Sewell Favorite fairy tales A monkey, a man, a yellow hat Life in the Swiss Alps The Ingalls family saga Princess to pauper Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales by Jacob Grimm Curious George by H. A. Rey Heidi by Johanna Spyri The Little House Collection by Laura Ingalls Wilder A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett

4 Old-fashioned hard work Museum mystery Imagination opens doors Twain s best Mole, Toad, Rat, and Badger Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee Burton From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame Kindness counts A gentle bull The future is yours WW II Denmark A day of exploration Wonder by R. J. Palacio The Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf Oh, The Places You'll Go! by Dr. Seuss Number the Stars by Lois Lowry The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats For children of all ages Mixed-up housekeeper No ordinary giant An orphan mystery Behind the wall The Secret of the Old Clock (Nancy Drew, Book 1) by Carolyn Keene Amelia Bedelia by Peggy Parish The BFG by Roald Dahl The Boxcar Children by Gertrude Chandler Warner Going Over by Beth Kephart

5 Helping your neighbor The ultimate parenting story War games Reader participation Save our trees Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien Are You My Mother? by P.D. Eastman Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card Press Here by Hervé Tullet The Lorax by Dr. Seuss A twisty mystery Stray wisdom Wicked good fun At home in a graveyard The lure of immortality The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin Because of Winn- Dixie by Kate DiCamillo The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbit Of dogs and men One of a kind Breakfast, lunch, and dinner A bear from Peru Appetite for berries The Call Of The Wild by Jack London Ramona Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly Cleary Bread and Jam for Frances by Russell Hoban A Bear Called Paddington by Michael Bond Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey

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