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Top 25 Must Have Books by Age Category

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Top Titles for Ages 2 to 5


  • The Little Engine That Could (by )
  • The Three Bears 
  • Three Blind Mice (by )
  • The Ugly Duckling (by )
  • The Golden Goose Book, Being the Stories... (by )
  • The Tale of Peter Rabbit (by )
  • Baby's Lullaby Book : Mother Songs (by )
  • Mother Earth's Children; The Frolics of ... (by )
  • The House That Jack Built (by )
  • Harry's Ladder to Learning 
  • Golden Goose Book, The (by )
  • Three Blind Mice (by )
  • Little Bo Peep 
  • Baby's Own Aesop (by )
  • Little Mary; Or, The Picture-Book 
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Top Titles for Age 6


  • The Story Hour; A Book for the Home and ... (by )
  • The Curious Adventures of Cinderella, Or... 
  • The Marquis of Carabas Picture Book 
  • Aesops Fables (by )
  • Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and ... (by )
  • The Tale of Ferdinand Frog (by )
  • The Fables of Aesop (by )
  • The Tiny Picture Book 
  • Johnny Crow's Garden; A Picture Book (by )
  • Jack and the Beanstalk and Other Stories 
  • Aunt Friendly's Gift (by )
  • Johnny Crow's Garden (by )
  • The Story of Chicken Little: Rhymed and ... (by )
  • Little Tot's Picture Book (by )
  • Pets and Playmates 
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Top Titles for Age 7


  • The Story of Little Jane and Me (by )
  • Stories for Children. First Reader Grade (by )
  • Just so Stories (by )
  • The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes : ... (by )
  • The First Days of Man, As Narrated Quite... (by )
  • Raggedy Andy Stories (by )
  • Old King Cole (by )
  • The Adventures of Pinocchio (by )
  • Old King Cole Mother Goose Melodies 
  • Ozma de Oz (by )
  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (by )
  • The Three Jovial Huntsmen (by )
  • Raggedy Andy Stories : Introducing the L... (by )
  • Mrs. Peter Rabbit (by )
  • The Song of Hiawatha (by )
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Top Titles for Age 8


  • The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (th... (by )
  • Lilliput Legends 
  • Rainbows for Children (by )
  • Anne of Green Gables (by )
  • Five Children and It, Version 2 (by )
  • Understood Betsy (by )
  • What Shall We Do Now Over Five Hundred G... (by )
  • Heidi (by )
  • Jungle Book, The (by )
  • What shall we do now? Over five hundred ... (by )
  • Little Lord Fauntleroy (by )
  • The Cuckoo Clock (by )
  • Bimbi : Stories for Children (by )
  • Zanzibar tales told by natives of the ea... (by )
  • Rip Van Winkle (by )
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Top Titles for Age 9


  • Christmas Carol, A (by )
  • Second Jungle Book, The (by )
  • Adventures of Paddy Beaver, The (by )
  • Tanglewood Tales (by )
  • Nan (by )
  • The Adventures of Columbus : Early Ameri... (by )
  • What Katy Did at School (by )
  • The History of Little Red Riding Hood 
  • King Solomon's Mines (by )
  • The Second Jungle Book (by )
  • Blue Fairy Book, The (by )
  • The Blue Fairy Book (by )
  • Read it LOUD!, Little Red Riding Hood (by )
  • Hunting of the Snark, The (by )
  • David Copperfield (by )
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Top Titles for Age 10


  • Children of Odin, The (by )
  • The Thousand and One Nights, A New Tr. B... (by )
  • Winnetou, The Apache Knight (by )
  • Black Beauty (by )
  • Treasure Island (by )
  • Dutch Courage and Other Stories (by )
  • Ben Comee; A Tale of Rogers's Rangers 17... (by )
  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (by )
  • A Tale of Two Cities (by )
  • Under the Lilacs (by )
  • General Principles of Zoology (by )
  • Little Women (by )
  • The Peterkin Papers (by )
  • Hans Brinker (by )
  • Carrots, Just a Little Boy and a Christm... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 11


  • The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood (by )
  • Water-Babies, The (by )
  • Jack, The Young Ranchman; Or, A Boy's Ad... (by )
  • Merry Adventures of Robin Hood, The (by )
  • Three Musketeers, The (by )
  • Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (by )
  • Little Princess, A (by )
  • The Mysterious Island (by )
  • The Water-Babies (by )
  • Pride and Prejudice (by )
  • The Water-Babies (by )
  • A Little Princess (by )
  • Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The (by )
  • The thousand and one nights: the Arabian... (by )
  • The Island of Dr. Moreau (by )
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Top Titles for Age 12


  • Kidnapped (by )
  • Rebecca of Sunnybrook farm (by )
  • Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (by )
  • The Broken Vase, And Other Stories : For... 
  • Tarzan of the Apes (by )
  • The Time Machine (by )
  • Stories of World History (by )
  • Five Little Peppers and How They Grew (by )
  • The Secret Garden (by )
  • A Boy I Knew : Four Dogs, And Some More ... (by )
  • The Land That Time Forgot (by )
  • The Secret Garden (by )
  • Tarzan of the Apes (by )
  • Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. Th... (by )
  • 'Captains Courageous'' (by )
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Top Titles for Age 13


  • Around the World in Eighty Days (by )
  • War of the Worlds, The (by )
  • A Book of Golden Deeds (by )
  • The story of Jack Ballister's fortunes (by )
  • Countess Julie (by )
  • The Mark of Zorro (by )
  • Eight Cousins (by )
  • Stories from Livy (by )
  • The Old Curiosity Shop : Volume 1 (by )
  • Around the World in Eighty Days (version... (by )
  • Jane Eyre (by )
  • The monster and other stories (by )
  • Nicholas Nickleby (by )
  • Famous Voyages of the Great Discoverers (by )
  • Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, T... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 14


  • House-Boat on the Styx, A (by )
  • Fathers and Sons (by )
  • Fathers and Sons 
  • The Life of Abraham Lincoln 
  • Macbeth (by )
  • Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Cour... (by )
  • A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Co... (by )
  • Emma (by )
  • Emma (by )
  • Phantom of the Opera, The (version 2) (by )
  • The Old Curiosity Shop : Volume 2 (by )
  • The Story of My Life (by )
  • Arms and the Man (by )
  • Tragedy of Macbeth, The (by )
  • The Oregon Trail (by )
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Top Titles for Age 15


  • The Road Not Taken : An Introduction To ... (by )
  • Tempest, The (by )
  • Bram Stoker's Dracula (by )
  • The Tempest (by )
  • The Devil's Pool (by )
  • The Sign of the Four and Other Stories (by )
  • Midsummer Night's Dream, A (by )
  • Complete Letters of Mark Twain (by )
  • The House Without a Key (by )
  • The Writings of Mark Twain : Volume 1 (by )
  • My Man Jeeves (by )
  • Mansfield Park (by )
  • Great Expectations (version 2) (by )
  • Agnes Grey (by )
  • Poems by Emily Dickinson (by )
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Top Titles for Age 16


  • Catch 22 a Novel (by )
  • Prince and the Pauper, The (by )
  • Don Quixote - Vol. 1 (by )
  • Lorna Doone, a Romance of Exmoor (by )
  • Quo vadis (by )
  • The Adventures of Captain Horn (by )
  • Hamlet (by )
  • The Man Who Would Be King and Other Stor... (by )
  • The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of l... (by )
  • Uncle Vanya (by )
  • The Promised Land, By Mary Antin; (by )
  • Lorna Doone (by )
  • Cyrano de Bergerac (by )
  • How I Found Livingstone (by )
  • The Professor And Poems (by )
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Top Titles for Age 17


  • Tartuffe (by )
  • The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. H... (by )
  • The Seven Pillars of Wisdom (by )
  • Faust I (by )
  • The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famo... (by )
  • The Odyssey (by )
  • The Odyssey (by )
  • Ben-Hur (by )
  • Scarlet Letter, The (by )
  • Julius Caesar (by )
  • The Woman in White (by )
  • Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (by )
  • Origin of Species by Means of Natural Se... (by )
  • The Trial (by )
  • Odyssey, The (by )
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Top Titles for Age 18


  • The Yellow Wallpaper (by )
  • War and Peace (by )
  • The Love Letters of Abelard and Heloise,... (by )
  • The Iliad (by )
  • Ivanhoe (by )
  • The Republic (by )
  • This side of paradise (by )
  • This Side of Paradise (by )
  • Where Angels Fear to Tread (by )
  • Looking Backward from 2000 to 1887 (by )
  • The Sonnets (by )
  • Leaves of Grass (by )
  • The Picture of Dorian Gray (by )
  • The Iliad (by )
  • Anna Karenina (by )
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Top Titles for Ages 18+


  • The Divine Comedy (by )
  • Man in the Iron Mask, The (by )
  • Moonfleet (by )
  • Bleak House (by )
  • Nostromo (by )
  • Vanity Fair (by )
  • Moonfleet (by )
  • Last of the Mohicans, The (by )
  • Twelve Years a Slave. Narrative of Solom... (by )
  • Gulliver's Travels (by )
  • The Sun Also Rises (by )
  • The Prince (by )
  • The Prince (by )
  • Tender Buttons: Objects, Food, Rooms (by )
  • Last of the Mohicans, The (by )
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