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Top Titles for Ages 2 to 5


  • The Velveteen Rabbit; Or, How Toys Becom... (by )
  • Mother Goose's nursery rhymes : a collec... (by )
  • Little Bo-Peep; A Nursery Rhyme Picture ... 
  • The Story of Ferdinand (by )
  • The Three Bears 
  • The Golden Goose Book, Being the Stories... (by )
  • House that Jack Built, The (by )
  • The Golden Goose Book, Being the Stories... (by )
  • The Tale of Peter Rabbit (by )
  • Baby's Lullaby Book : Mother Songs (by )
  • The House That Jack Built (by )
  • Baby's Own Aesop (by )
  • Little Mary; Or, The Picture-Book 
  • Velveteen Rabbit, The (by )
  • Golden Goose Book, The (by )
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Top Titles for Age 6


  • The National Nursery Book : Comprising :... 
  • Pets and Playmates 
  • The Little People of the Snow (by )
  • The Little Red Balloon (by )
  • The Curious Adventures of Cinderella, Or... 
  • Little Tot's Picture Book (by )
  • The Story of Chicken Little: Rhymed and ... (by )
  • Jack and the Beanstalk 
  • Picture Book Garden 
  • The Tale of Ferdinand Frog (by )
  • Little Red Balloon (by )
  • The Wise Gray Cat (by )
  • Jack and the Beanstalk and Other Stories 
  • The Adventures of Maya, The Bee (by )
  • The Fables of Aesop (by )
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Top Titles for Age 7


  • Old King Cole (by )
  • A Apple Pie and Other Nursery Tales : Fo... 
  • Just So Stories (version 3) (by )
  • Stories for Children. First Reader Grade (by )
  • The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes : ... (by )
  • Mrs. Peter Rabbit (by )
  • Just so Stories : For Little Children (by )
  • A Book of Discoveries (by )
  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Abridg... (by )
  • The Tale of Buster Bumblebee (by )
  • Pollyanna (by )
  • Ozma of Oz (version 3) (by )
  • Raggedy Ann Stories (version 2) (by )
  • Dutch Twins, The (by )
  • Bambi ṿald mayśele (by )
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Top Titles for Age 8


  • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (by )
  • Understood Betsy (by )
  • Children Stories (by )
  • Heidi (by )
  • Heroes Every Child Should Know : Tales f... (by )
  • Little Lord Fauntleroy (by )
  • The Happy Prince and Other Tales and a H... (by )
  • Zanzibar tales told by natives of the ea... (by )
  • Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The (by )
  • The sleeping beauty (by )
  • The story of King Arthur and his knights (by )
  • Jungle Book, The (by )
  • Five Children and It, Version 2 (by )
  • Five Children and It (by )
  • Anne of Green Gables (by )
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Top Titles for Age 9


  • What Katy Did at School (by )
  • Tanglewood Tales (by )
  • The Rose and the Ring (by )
  • The Wind in the Willows (by )
  • Last Fairy Tales (by )
  • Hunting of the Snark, The (by )
  • The Wonder Clock (by )
  • The Swiss family Robinson (by )
  • The Blue Fairy Book (by )
  • A Christmas Carol, Score Etc Acc Volume Vol. III (by )
  • The Troll Garden (by )
  • King Solomon's Mines (by )
  • Tanglewood Tales (by )
  • What Katy Did at School (by )
  • Second Jungle Book, The (by )
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Top Titles for Age 10


  • Under the lilacs (by )
  • The Prince and the Page (by )
  • Hans Brinker (by )
  • Children of Odin, The (by )
  • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow 
  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (by )
  • Little Women (by )
  • The Story of Captain Meriwether Lewis an... (by )
  • Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The (by )
  • Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (by )
  • Raven, The (by )
  • Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (by )
  • Carrots, Just a Little Boy and a Christm... (by )
  • Tale of Two Cities, A (by )
  • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (by )
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Top Titles for Age 11


  • The Three Musketeers (by )
  • Lost in the Jungle 
  • Pride and Prejudice (by )
  • Cricket on the Hearth, The (by )
  • Invisible Man, The (by )
  • The Cricket on the Hearth (by )
  • Jack, The Young Ranchman; Or, A Boy's Ad... (by )
  • Children's Book of Christmas Stories, Th... (by )
  • Railway Children, The (by )
  • Pride and Prejudice (by )
  • The Royal Book of Oz : In Which the Scar... (by )
  • The Children's Book of Christmas Stories (by )
  • A Little Princess (by )
  • The Island of Dr. Moreau (by )
  • Little Princess, A (by )
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Top Titles for Age 12


  • Call of the Wild, The (by )
  • Rebecca of Sunnybrook farm (by )
  • A Room with a View (by )
  • Count of Monte Cristo, The (by )
  • Oliver Twist (by )
  • The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (by )
  • Five Little Peppers and How They Grew (by )
  • Tarzan of the Apes (by )
  • The Call of the Wild (by )
  • A Boy I Knew : Four Dogs, And Some More ... (by )
  • The Secret Garden (by )
  • 'Captains Courageous'' (by )
  • Red true story book (by )
  • The Time Machine (by )
  • Captains Courageous (by )
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Top Titles for Age 13


  • Ragged Dick (by )
  • Three Good Giants Whose Famous Deeds Are... (by )
  • A Narrative of the Life of David Crocket... (by )
  • A Book of Golden Deeds (by )
  • Pygmalion (by )
  • Around the World in Eighty Days (by )
  • Countess Julie (by )
  • Eight Cousins (by )
  • My Ántonia (by )
  • Old Curiosity Shop, The (by )
  • The story of Jack Ballister's fortunes (by )
  • A Book of Golden Deeds (by )
  • Ragged Dick (by )
  • War of the Worlds, The (by )
  • Ragged Dick : Or, Street Life in New Yor... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 14


  • Arms and the Man (by )
  • Sense and Sensibility (by )
  • Tragedy of Macbeth, The (by )
  • The Mayor of Casterbridge (by )
  • Sister Carrie (by )
  • The Story of My Life (by )
  • The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe (by )
  • Sister Carrie (by )
  • The Life of Abraham Lincoln 
  • Up from Slavery: An Autobiography (by )
  • Riddle of the Sands (by )
  • Frankenstein (dramatic reading) (by )
  • The Story of My Life (by )
  • The phantom of the opera (by )
  • The Oregon Trail (by )
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Top Titles for Age 15


  • Innocents Abroad, The (by )
  • Complete Letters of Mark Twain (by )
  • The House Without a Key (by )
  • Bram Stoker's Dracula (by )
  • Rome Express, The (by )
  • My Man Jeeves (by )
  • The Red Badge of Courage (by )
  • The Devil's Pool (by )
  • Mansfield Park (by )
  • Lord Jim (by )
  • Golden Bough, The (by )
  • Tempest, The (by )
  • Dracula (by )
  • The Road Not Taken : An Introduction To ... (by )
  • Dracula (by )
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Top Titles for Age 16


  • Shakespeare's King Lear (by )
  • The Man Who Would Be King and Other Stor... (by )
  • The Prince and the Pauper 
  • Man Who Would Be King, The (by )
  • The Travels of Marco Polo (by )
  • The Man Who Knew Too Much (by )
  • Hamlet (by )
  • Don Quixote - Vol. 1 (by )
  • How I Found Livingstone (by )
  • Round the World on a Wheel : Being the N... (by )
  • Metamorphosis (by )
  • Hamlet (by )
  • The Promised Land, By Mary Antin; (by )
  • Cyrano de Bergerac (by )
  • Hamlet (by )
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Top Titles for Age 17


  • Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,... (by )
  • The Scarlet Letter (by )
  • The Woman in White (by )
  • The Arabian Nights (by )
  • The Scarlet Letter (by )
  • Faust (by )
  • The Idiot (by )
  • The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. H... (by )
  • The Origin of Species (by )
  • Scarlet Pimpernel, The (by )
  • Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, A (by )
  • Thirty-nine Steps, The (by )
  • The Seven Pillars of Wisdom (by )
  • To Have and to Hold (by )
  • The Odyssey (by )
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Top Titles for Age 18


  • Walden; Or, Life in the Woods : Volume 2 (by )
  • Leaves of Grass (by )
  • Leaves of Grass (by )
  • Anna Karenina (by )
  • Middlemarch (by )
  • Walden (by )
  • Paradise Lost (by )
  • Where Angels Fear to Tread (by )
  • Anna Karenina -2 (by )
  • Brothers Karamazov, The (by )
  • Madame Bovary (by )
  • Walden; Or, Life in the Woods : Volume 2 (by )
  • Silas Marner (by )
  • A Narrative of the Mutiny on Board His M... (by )
  • Madame Bovary (by )
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Top Titles for Ages 18+


  • The Decameron Volume 1 (by )
  • The Pilgrim's Progress (by )
  • Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchause... (by )
  • Pilgrim's Progress, The (by )
  • The Great Learning (by )
  • The Art of War (by )
  • The Prince (by )
  • The Man in the Iron Mask (by )
  • The Man in the Iron Mask, An Essay (by )
  • Babbitt (by )
  • Babbitt (by )
  • Nostromo (by )
  • The Great Learning 
  • The Dialogues of Plato (by )
  • Prince, The (Version 2) (by )
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