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Top Titles for Ages 2 to 5


  • Little Bo Peep 
  • The velveteen rabbit; or, How toys becom... (by )
  • Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes : A Collec... (by )
  • The Little Engine That Could (by )
  • House that Jack Built, The (by )
  • Denslow's Three Bears (by )
  • The Golden Goose Book, Being the Stories... (by )
  • The Pied Piper of Hamelin .. (by )
  • The Tale of Peter Rabbit (by )
  • The House That Jack Built (by )
  • The Little Red Hen 
  • Tale of Peter Rabbit (by )
  • The Golden Goose Book, Being the Stories... (by )
  • Three Blind Mice (by )
  • Baby's Lullaby Book : Mother Songs (by )
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Top Titles for Age 6


  • The Tale of Ferdinand Frog (by )
  • The Adventures of Maya, The Bee (by )
  • Purple Cow, The (by )
  • The Story Hour; A Book for the Home and ... (by )
  • Cinderella; Or, The Little Glass Slipper... 
  • The Wise Gray Cat (by )
  • Jack and the Beanstalk 
  • The Little Gingerbread Man (by )
  • The Tiny Picture Book 
  • The Little People of the Snow (by )
  • Johnny Crow's Garden; A Picture Book (by )
  • Aesops Fables (by )
  • Johnny Crow's Garden (by )
  • Ferdinand Frog (by )
  • Adventures of Sonny Bear (by )
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Top Titles for Age 7


  • The Children's Book of Stars (by )
  • Old King Cole (by )
  • The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes : ... (by )
  • Bambi (by )
  • Just So Stories (version 3) (by )
  • Just so Stories : For Little Children (by )
  • Pollyanna (by )
  • The Tale of Buster Bumblebee (by )
  • The Tale of Buster Bumblebee (by )
  • Pollyanna (by )
  • The Green Fairy Book (by )
  • Little Almond Blossoms : A Book of Chine... (by )
  • A Book of Discoveries. Illustrated by Go... (by )
  • A Apple Pie and Other Nursery Tales : Fo... 
  • The First Days of Man, As Narrated Quite... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 8


  • Rip Van Winkle (by )
  • Jungle Book, The (by )
  • The Sleeping Beauty (by )
  • Puss in Boots 
  • Zanzibar tales told by natives of the ea... (by )
  • Heroes Every Child Should Know : Tales f... (by )
  • Children Stories (by )
  • Little Lord Fauntleroy (by )
  • Heidi (by )
  • The Happy Prince and Other Tales and a H... (by )
  • Five Children and It, Version 2 (by )
  • The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (th... (by )
  • The sleeping beauty (by )
  • Five Children and It (by )
  • The Jungle Book (by )
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Top Titles for Age 9


  • Tanglewood Tales (by )
  • Blue Fairy Book, The (by )
  • Grimm's Fairy Tales (by )
  • King Solomon's Mines (by )
  • Nan (by )
  • The Story of David Copperfield for Child... (by )
  • The Adventures of Paddy the Beaver (by )
  • The History of Little Red Riding Hood 
  • What Katy Did at School (by )
  • Wind in the Willows, The (version 2) (by )
  • What Katy Did at School (by )
  • The Blue Fairy Book (by )
  • Peter and Wendy (by )
  • David Copperfield (by )
  • Second Jungle Book, The (by )
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Top Titles for Age 10


  • The Light Princess (by )
  • Treasure Island (by )
  • Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (by )
  • The story of Captain Meriwether Lewis an... (by )
  • Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (by )
  • The Prince and the Page (by )
  • Children of Odin, The (by )
  • Dutch Courage and Other Stories (by )
  • Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The (by )
  • Little Women (by )
  • The Thousand and One Nights, A New Tr. B... (by )
  • The Raven (by )
  • Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea (by )
  • Hans Brinker (by )
  • Winnetou, The Apache Knight (by )
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Top Titles for Age 11


  • The End of a Rainbow: An American Story (by )
  • The Railway Children (by )
  • The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood (by )
  • The Railway Children (by )
  • Mysterious Island, The (by )
  • Eyebright : A Story (by )
  • A Journey to the Center of the Earth (by )
  • Children's Book of Christmas Stories, Th... (by )
  • The Wide, Wide World (by )
  • The Three Musketeers (by )
  • The Royal Book of Oz : In Which the Scar... (by )
  • The Royal Book of Oz: In which the Scare... (by )
  • The King of the Golden River (by )
  • The King of the Golden River (by )
  • The Thousand and One Nights: The Arabian... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 12


  • The Land That Time Forgot (by )
  • Lost World, The (by )
  • Kim (by )
  • The Broken Vase, And Other Stories : For... 
  • The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent (by )
  • More Magic Pictures of the Long Ago; Sto... (by )
  • The Prisoner of Zenda : Being the Histor... (by )
  • Kim (by )
  • Captains Courageous (by )
  • The Making of the Great West, 1512-1883 (by )
  • Oliver Twist (by )
  • The Secret Garden (by )
  • The Call of the Wild (by )
  • Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (by )
  • 'Captains Courageous'' (by )
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Top Titles for Age 13


  • A Narrative of the Life of David Crocket... (by )
  • Pygmalion (by )
  • The War of the Worlds (by )
  • The story of Jack Ballister's fortunes (by )
  • Eight Cousins (by )
  • Eight Cousins (by )
  • Hunchback of Notre Dame, The (by )
  • A Narrative of the Life of David Crocket... (by )
  • The Mark of Zorro (by )
  • War of the Worlds, The (by )
  • Nicholas Nickleby (by )
  • White Fang (by )
  • Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, T... (by )
  • A Book of Golden Deeds (by )
  • Robinson Crusoe (by )
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Top Titles for Age 14


  • The Mayor of Casterbridge (by )
  • The Old Curiosity Shop : Volume 2 (by )
  • Washington Square (by )
  • The Canterbury Tales (by )
  • Up from Slavery: An Autobiography (by )
  • Emma (by )
  • Washington Square (by )
  • Old Curiosity Shop, The (version 2) (by )
  • The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe (by )
  • The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe (by )
  • The Story of My Life (by )
  • Mayor of Casterbridge, The (by )
  • The Life of Abraham Lincoln 
  • The Life of Abraham Lincoln 
  • Canterbury Tales, The (by )
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Top Titles for Age 15


  • Sign of the Four, The (by )
  • The House Without a Key (by )
  • Les Miserables (by )
  • The Road Not Taken : An Introduction to ... (by )
  • Dracula (by )
  • Great Expectations (version 2) (by )
  • Collected Stories of William Faulkner (by )
  • Dracula (by )
  • My Man Jeeves (by )
  • Lord Jim (by )
  • Agnes Grey (by )
  • Great Expectations (by )
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream (by )
  • The Red Badge of Courage 
  • Tempest, The (by )
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Top Titles for Age 16


  • Hamlet (by )
  • The Professor and Poems (by )
  • 1984 (by )
  • Heart of Darkness (by )
  • Quo Vadis 
  • Uncle Tom's cabin : or, Life among the l... (by )
  • Uncle Vanya (by )
  • Shakespeare's King Lear (by )
  • Quo vadis (by )
  • Lorna Doone, a Romance of Exmoor (by )
  • Prince and the Pauper, The (by )
  • Hamlet (by )
  • The Adventures of Captain Horn (by )
  • How I Found Livingstone (by )
  • Uncle Vanya (by )
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Top Titles for Age 17


  • The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famo... (by )
  • Animal Farm (by )
  • The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. H... (by )
  • Tartuffe (by )
  • The Arabian Nights (by )
  • The Turn of the Screw (by )
  • The Woman in White (by )
  • Faust (by )
  • The Idiot (by )
  • The Woman in White (by )
  • Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous M... (by )
  • Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,... (by )
  • The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. H... (by )
  • The Odyssey (by )
  • Idiot, The (Part 01 and 02) (by )
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Top Titles for Age 18


  • Middlemarch (by )
  • The Iliad (by )
  • War and Peace (by )
  • Walden (by )
  • The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (by )
  • Ivanhoe (by )
  • The Picture of Dorian Gray (by )
  • Middlemarch (by )
  • War and Peace (by )
  • Silas Marner 
  • A Narrative of the Mutiny on Board His M... (by )
  • Utopia (by )
  • Where Angels Fear to Tread (by )
  • A Narrative of the Mutiny on Board His M... (by )
  • Silas Marner (by )
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Top Titles for Ages 18+


  • Moonfleet (by )
  • Pilgrim's Progress, The (by )
  • Babbitt (by )
  • The Sun Also Rises (by )
  • Art of War, The (by )
  • The Decameron Volume 1 (by )
  • The genius (by )
  • The Dialogues of Plato (by )
  • The Art of War (by )
  • Bleak House (by )
  • The Last of the Mohicans : a Tragedy, in... (by )
  • Pilgrim's Progress, Score Chr Bunyan (by )
  • Gulliver's Travels (by )
  • The Dialogues of Plato (by )
  • Moonfleet (by )
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