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Top 25 Must Have Books by Age Category

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Top Titles for Ages 2 to 5


  • Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes : A Collec... (by )
  • Harrison's New Nursery Picture Book : Co... (by )
  • The Three Bears 
  • The Little Red Hen 
  • Johnny Crow's Party; Another Picture Boo... (by )
  • The Ugly Duckling (by )
  • Little Mary; Or, The Picture-Book 
  • The Velveteen Rabbit; Or, How Toys Becom... (by )
  • The velveteen rabbit; or, How toys becom... (by )
  • Story of the Three Little Pigs, The (by )
  • Baby's Own Aesop (by )
  • Velveteen Rabbit, The (by )
  • The Golden Goose Book, Being the Stories... (by )
  • Mother Earth's Children; The Frolics of ... (by )
  • The Hey Diddle Diddle Picture Book (by )
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Top Titles for Age 6


  • The Story of Chicken Little: Rhymed and ... (by )
  • The National Nursery Book : Comprising :... 
  • Aunt Friendly's Gift (by )
  • The Tiny Picture Book 
  • The Adventures of Maya, The Bee (by )
  • The Wise Gray Cat (by )
  • Jack and the Beanstalk and Other Stories 
  • Purple Cow, The (by )
  • The Adventures of Maya, The Bee (by )
  • The Story Hour; A Book for the Home and ... (by )
  • The Fables of Aesop (by )
  • The Tale of Ferdinand Frog (by )
  • The Little People of the Snow (by )
  • Little Red Balloon (by )
  • The Little Gingerbread Man (by )
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Top Titles for Age 7


  • Bambi ṿald mayśele (by )
  • Mrs. Peter Rabbit (by )
  • The Children's Book of Stars; (by )
  • The Three Jovial Huntsmen (by )
  • Old King Cole Mother Goose Melodies 
  • Song of Hiawatha, The (by )
  • Mrs. Peter Rabbit (by )
  • Old Roly Bear Visits His Cousins (by )
  • The Green Fairy Book (by )
  • Raggedy Ann stories (by )
  • Pollyanna (by )
  • Just So Stories (version 3) (by )
  • Old King Cole (by )
  • The Song of Hiawatha (by )
  • The Song of Hiawatha (by )
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Top Titles for Age 8


  • Rainbows for Children (by )
  • Zanzibar Tales (by )
  • Heidi (by )
  • Rip Van Winkle (by )
  • Happy Prince and Other Tales, The (by )
  • Dickens' Stories about Children Every Ch... (by )
  • Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The (by )
  • King Arthur and His Knights (by )
  • The Happy Prince and Other Tales and a H... (by )
  • Anne of Green Gables (by )
  • Cottage Verses for Young Readers (by )
  • Bimbi. Stories for Children (by )
  • Puss in Boots (by )
  • Puss in Boots 
  • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (by )
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Top Titles for Age 9


  • The Blue Fairy Book (by )
  • Precious things: or, Winning words for y... (by )
  • Swiss Family Robinson, The (by )
  • Grimm's Fairy Tales (version 2) (by )
  • Second Jungle Book, The (by )
  • Nan (by )
  • The Rose and the Ring (by )
  • Tanglewood Tales (by )
  • A Christmas Carol, Score Etc Acc Volume Vol. III (by )
  • Peter and Wendy (by )
  • The History of Little Red Riding Hood 
  • What Katy Did at School (by )
  • Last Fairy Tales (by )
  • Wind in the Willows, The (version 2) (by )
  • The Complete Book of Nonsense (by )
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Top Titles for Age 10


  • Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The (by )
  • Ben Comee; A Tale of Rogers's Rangers 17... (by )
  • Children of Odin, The (by )
  • Raven, The (by )
  • The Four Million (by )
  • General Principles of Zoology (by )
  • Dutch Courage and Other Stories (by )
  • The Fairchild Family (by )
  • Rocky Fork (by )
  • Under the Lilacs (by )
  • Winnetou, The Apache Knight (by )
  • Black Beauty (by )
  • Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The (by )
  • Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (by )
  • The Children of Odin (by )
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Top Titles for Age 11


  • Cricket on the Hearth, The (by )
  • Lost in the Jungle 
  • A Journey to the Center of the Earth (by )
  • The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood (by )
  • A Little Princess (by )
  • Eyebright : A Story (by )
  • King of the Golden River, The (by )
  • The King of the Golden River (by )
  • Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The (by )
  • Children's Book of Christmas Stories, Th... (by )
  • The Mysterious Island (by )
  • Journey to the Interior of the Earth, A (by )
  • The Royal Book of Oz: In which the Scare... (by )
  • Water-Babies, The (by )
  • The Railway Children (by )
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Top Titles for Age 12


  • Lost World, The (by )
  • A Room with a View (by )
  • The Hound of the Baskervilles (by )
  • Kim (by )
  • Kidnapped (by )
  • Kim (by )
  • Rebecca of Sunnybrook farm (by )
  • The Time Machine (by )
  • More Magic Pictures of the Long Ago; Sto... (by )
  • Prisoner of Zenda, The (by )
  • Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (by )
  • The wonderful adventures of Nils (by )
  • A Boy I Knew : Four Dogs, And Some More ... (by )
  • Oliver Twist (by )
  • Tarzan of the Apes (by )
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Top Titles for Age 13


  • Ragged Dick (by )
  • Robinson Crusoe (by )
  • Eight Cousins (by )
  • The Old Curiosity Shop : Volume 1 (by )
  • Pygmalion (by )
  • Rootabaga Stories (by )
  • Notre-Dame de Paris Aka the Hunchback of... (by )
  • Famous Voyages of the Great Discoverers (by )
  • Around the World in Eighty Days (by )
  • The monster and other stories (by )
  • Great Stories of All Nations (by )
  • Nicholas Nickleby (by )
  • Stories from Livy (by )
  • Famous Voyages of the Great Discoverers (by )
  • Jane Eyre (by )
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Top Titles for Age 14


  • The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe (by )
  • The Canterbury Tales (by )
  • Phantom of the Opera, The (version 2) (by )
  • Captain Blood (by )
  • The Mayor of Casterbridge (by )
  • Macbeth (by )
  • The Life of Abraham Lincoln 
  • A House-Boat on the Styx (by )
  • Up from Slavery: An Autobiography (by )
  • The Canterbury Tales (by )
  • Frankenstein : Or, The Modern Prometheus... (by )
  • Up from Slavery (by )
  • Tom Brown's School Days : By Thomas Hugh... (by )
  • Sister Carrie (by )
  • The Story of Mankind (by )
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Top Titles for Age 15


  • The Writings of Mark Twain : Volume 1 (by )
  • The Golden Bough (by )
  • Collected Stories of William Faulkner (by )
  • Poems by Emily Dickinson (by )
  • The Coral Island (by )
  • The Road Not Taken : An Introduction To ... (by )
  • Coral Island, The (by )
  • Mansfield Park (by )
  • The Rome Express (by )
  • The House Without a Key (by )
  • Great Expectations (by )
  • Midsummer Night's Dream, A (by )
  • Agnes Grey (by )
  • The Writings of Mark Twain : Volume 1 (by )
  • The Golden Bough (by )
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Top Titles for Age 16


  • The Man Who Knew Too Much (by )
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin (by )
  • Heart of Darkness (by )
  • Prince and the Pauper, The (by )
  • Hamlet (by )
  • The Promised Land, By Mary Antin; (by )
  • Shakespeare's King Lear (by )
  • The Promised Land, By Mary Antin; (by )
  • Uncle Vanya (by )
  • Hamlet (by )
  • 1984 (by )
  • The Adventures of Captain Horn (by )
  • Cyrano de Bergerac (by )
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin (by )
  • The Travels of Marco Polo (by )
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Top Titles for Age 17


  • Animal Farm (by )
  • The tragedy of Julius Caesar (by )
  • The Scarlet Letter (by )
  • Tartuffe (by )
  • A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (by )
  • The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famo... (by )
  • The Idiot (by )
  • The Grapes of Wrath (by )
  • Faust I (by )
  • The Lost Continent (by )
  • The Seven Pillars of Wisdom (by )
  • Ben-Hur : A Tale of the Christ (by )
  • The Thirty-Nine Steps (by )
  • The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famo... (by )
  • The Odyssey (by )
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Top Titles for Age 18


  • Looking Backward from 2000 to 1887 (by )
  • Ivanhoe (by )
  • War and Peace (by )
  • Far from the Madding Crowd (by )
  • The Brothers Karamazov (by )
  • Picture Of Dorian Gray (1891 Version), T... (by )
  • Brothers Karamazov, The (by )
  • Leaves of Grass (by )
  • Silas Marner (by )
  • Middlemarch (by )
  • Anna Karenina (by )
  • The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (by )
  • Far from the Madding Crowd (by )
  • War and Peace (by )
  • Leaves of Grass (by )
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Top Titles for Ages 18+


  • The Man in the Iron Mask, An Essay (by )
  • The Great Learning (by )
  • Beyond Good and Evil (by )
  • Gulliver's Travels (by )
  • Vanity Fair (by )
  • Twelve Years a Slave. Narrative of Solom... (by )
  • New Atlantis, The (by )
  • History of the Decline and Fall of the R... (by )
  • Vanity Fair (by )
  • Gulliver's Travels (by )
  • The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munch... (by )
  • Bleak House (by )
  • Tender Buttons (by )
  • Nostromo (by )
  • Nostromo (by )
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