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Top Titles for Ages 2 to 5


  • Tale of Peter Rabbit (by )
  • The Little Red Hen 
  • Three Little Pigs 
  • Little Bo-Peep; A Nursery Rhyme Picture ... 
  • The Little Engine That Could (by )
  • Baby's Own Aesop (by )
  • Little Bo Peep 
  • Three Blind Mice (by )
  • The Three Bears 
  • The Hey Diddle Diddle Picture Book (by )
  • The Pied Piper of Hamelin .. (by )
  • Story of the Three Little Pigs, The (by )
  • Baby's Abc Book 
  • Golden Goose Book, The (by )
  • The Tale of Mr. Tod (by )
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Top Titles for Age 6


  • The Adventures of Maya, The Bee (by )
  • The Purple Cow! (by )
  • Twas the Night Before Christmas (A Visit... (by )
  • The Wise Gray Cat (by )
  • The Little Red Balloon (by )
  • The Tiny Picture Book 
  • The Adventures of Maya, The Bee (by )
  • Little Tot's Picture Book (by )
  • The Marquis of Carabas Picture Book 
  • The National Nursery Book 
  • The Story of Chicken Little: Rhymed and ... (by )
  • Adventures of Sonny Bear (by )
  • The Story Hour; A Book for the Home and ... (by )
  • Johnny Crow's Garden (by )
  • The purple cow! (by )
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Top Titles for Age 7


  • The Story of Little Jane and Me (by )
  • The Three Jovial Huntsmen : One of R. Ca... (by )
  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Abridg... (by )
  • Old King Cole Mother Goose Melodies 
  • Dutch Twins, The (by )
  • The First Days of Man, As Narrated Quite... (by )
  • Raggedy Andy Stories : Introducing the L... (by )
  • Stories for Children. First Reader Grade (by )
  • Mrs. Peter Rabbit (by )
  • Ozma of Oz (by )
  • Mrs. Peter Rabbit (by )
  • Just so Stories : For Little Children (by )
  • The First Days of Man, As Narrated Quite... (by )
  • Beauty and the Beast (by )
  • Old King Cole (by )
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Top Titles for Age 8


  • Heidi (by )
  • Understood Betsy (by )
  • The Happy Prince and Other Tales and a H... (by )
  • Zanzibar tales told by natives of the ea... (by )
  • Children Stories (by )
  • The Happy Prince and Other Tales and a H... (by )
  • The Phantom Rickshaw (by )
  • What shall we do now? Over five hundred ... (by )
  • Rip Van Winkle (by )
  • Little Lord Fauntleroy (by )
  • Puss in Boots (by )
  • Heroes Every Child Should Know (by )
  • The Cuckoo Clock (by )
  • The Tale of Lam-Ang and the Fire Giant (by )
  • Heidi (by )
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Top Titles for Age 9


  • The Second Jungle Book (by )
  • Second Jungle Book, The (by )
  • The Little Story-Teller : A Selection of... 
  • A Christmas Carol, Score Etc Acc Volume Vol. III (by )
  • Precious things: or, Winning words for y... (by )
  • Hunting of the Snark, The (by )
  • The Blue Fairy Book (by )
  • What Katy Did at School (by )
  • The Wonder Clock (by )
  • Last Fairy Tales (by )
  • Adventures of Paddy Beaver, The (by )
  • Wind in the Willows, The (version 2) (by )
  • The Rose and the Ring (by )
  • Grimm's Fairy Tales (version 2) (by )
  • The Hunting of the Snark (by )
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Top Titles for Age 10


  • A Tale of Two Cities (by )
  • Under the Lilacs (by )
  • Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (by )
  • The Light Princess (by )
  • Four Million, The (by )
  • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (by )
  • The Story of Captain Meriwether Lewis an... (by )
  • Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (by )
  • Raven, The (by )
  • Little Women (by )
  • The Fairchild Family (by )
  • The story of Captain Meriwether Lewis an... (by )
  • General Principles of Zoology (by )
  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (by )
  • The Raven (by )
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Top Titles for Age 11


  • Jack, The Young Ranchman; Or, A Boy's Ad... (by )
  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (by )
  • Pride and Prejudice (by )
  • The King of the Golden River (by )
  • The Mysterious Island (by )
  • The Crescent Moon (by )
  • The Water-Babies (by )
  • The Sea Fairies (by )
  • The Water-Babies (by )
  • Pride and Prejudice (by )
  • The Invisible Man (by )
  • A Journey to the Center of the Earth (by )
  • The Railway Children (by )
  • Eyebright : A Story (by )
  • The King of the Golden River (by )
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Top Titles for Age 12


  • The Hound of the Baskervilles (by )
  • Tarzan of the Apes (by )
  • The Making of the Great West, 1512-1883 (by )
  • The Land That Time Forgot (by )
  • The Magic Pudding (by )
  • More magic pictures of the long ago; sto... (by )
  • Stories of World History (by )
  • Prisoner of Zenda, The (by )
  • The Broken Vase, And Other Stories : For... 
  • Room with a View, A (by )
  • Broken Vase and Other Stories, The (by )
  • The Call of the Wild (by )
  • Oliver Twist (by )
  • Kim (by )
  • Wonderful Adventures of Nils, The (by )
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Top Titles for Age 13


  • White Fang (by )
  • A Book of Golden Deeds (by )
  • Famous Voyages of the Great Discoverers (by )
  • Around the World in Eighty Days (version... (by )
  • Hunchback of Notre Dame, The (by )
  • Jane Eyre (by )
  • The Old Curiosity Shop : Volume 1 (by )
  • Ragged Dick : Or, Street Life in New Yor... (by )
  • Stories from Livy (by )
  • A Narrative of the Life of David Crocket... (by )
  • My Antonia (by )
  • Jane Eyre (by )
  • Nicholas Nickleby (by )
  • Rootabaga Stories (by )
  • White Fang (by )
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Top Titles for Age 14


  • The Mayor of Casterbridge (by )
  • The Mayor of Casterbridge (by )
  • Phantom of the Opera, The (version 2) (by )
  • A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Co... (by )
  • Sister Carrie (by )
  • The Phantom of the Opera (by )
  • Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Cour... (by )
  • The Canterbury Tales (by )
  • Fathers and Sons (by )
  • A House-Boat on the Styx (by )
  • Captain Blood (by )
  • Tom Brown's School Days (by )
  • Washington Square (by )
  • Up from Slavery (by )
  • Tom Brown's schooldays (by )
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Top Titles for Age 15


  • Coral Island, The (by )
  • Great Expectations (by )
  • The sign of the four and other stories (by )
  • Collected Stories of William Faulkner (by )
  • The Devil's Pool (by )
  • The Writings of Mark Twain : Volume 1 (by )
  • Rome Express, The (by )
  • Mansfield Park (by )
  • Complete Letters of Mark Twain (by )
  • The Writings of Mark Twain : Volume 1 (by )
  • A Midsummer-Night's Dream (by )
  • My Man Jeeves (by )
  • The Golden Bough (by )
  • Great Expectations (by )
  • The Tale of Genji (by )
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Top Titles for Age 16


  • The Adventures of Captain Horn (by )
  • 1984 (by )
  • Lorna Doone, a Romance of Exmoor (by )
  • Shakespeare's King Lear (by )
  • The Prince and the Pauper (by )
  • Hamlet (by )
  • Heart of Darkness (by )
  • Catch 22 a Novel (by )
  • Metamorphosis, The (by )
  • Cyrano de Bergerac (by )
  • Promised Land, The (by )
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin (by )
  • Quo Vadis (by )
  • King Lear (by )
  • Man Who Would Be King, The (by )
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Top Titles for Age 17


  • The Seven Pillars of Wisdom (by )
  • The Scarlet Letter (by )
  • Faust (by )
  • To Have And To Hold (by )
  • To Have and to Hold (by )
  • The Turn of the Screw (by )
  • The Idiot (by )
  • Tartuffe (by )
  • Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,... (by )
  • To Have and to Hold (by )
  • The Turn of the Screw (by )
  • Woman in White, The (by )
  • The Origin of Species (by )
  • The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. H... (by )
  • Tartuffe (by )
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Top Titles for Age 18


  • Ivanhoe (by )
  • Madame Bovary (by )
  • Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, The (by )
  • Paradise Lost (by )
  • Silas Marner (by )
  • Utopia (by )
  • Anna Karenina -2 (by )
  • Ivanhoe (by )
  • Silas Marner (by )
  • Leaves of Grass (by )
  • Brothers Karamazov, The (by )
  • Where Angels Fear to Tread (by )
  • Utopia (by )
  • Shakespeare's Sonnets (by )
  • The Picture of Dorian Gray (by )
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Top Titles for Ages 18+


  • New Atlantis, The (by )
  • Moonfleet (by )
  • The Prince (by )
  • Man in the Iron Mask, The (by )
  • History of the Decline and Fall of the R... (by )
  • Moonfleet (by )
  • Nostromo (by )
  • The Great Learning (by )
  • The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munch... (by )
  • The genius (by )
  • Vanity Fair (by )
  • Tender Buttons (by )
  • Babbitt (by )
  • Decameron, The (by )
  • Pilgrim's Progress, The (by )
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