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Top Titles for Ages 2 to 5


  • The Golden Goose Book, Being the Stories... (by )
  • The Story of the Three Bears 
  • Little Mary; Or, The Picture-Book 
  • Velveteen Rabbit, The (by )
  • The Pied Piper of Hamelin .. (by )
  • The Little Red Hen 
  • Golden Goose Book, The (by )
  • Johnny Crow's Party; Another Picture Boo... (by )
  • The Golden Goose Book, Being the Stories... (by )
  • Baby's Lullaby Book : Mother Songs (by )
  • The velveteen rabbit; or, How toys becom... (by )
  • The House That Jack Built (by )
  • Three Blind Mice (by )
  • Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes : A Collec... (by )
  • Three Blind Mice (by )
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Top Titles for Age 6


  • Twas the Night before Christmas; A Visit... (by )
  • Picture Book Garden 
  • Fairy Tales/By Hans Christian Andersen; ... (by )
  • Stories for Little Children (by )
  • Adventures of Maya the Bee, The (by )
  • The Little Red Balloon (by )
  • Johnny Crow's Garden (by )
  • The Story Hour; A Book for the Home and ... (by )
  • The Wise Gray Cat (by )
  • The Purple Cow! (by )
  • Little Red Balloon (by )
  • The Story of Chicken Little: Rhymed and ... (by )
  • The National Nursery Book 
  • Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and ... (by )
  • The Curious Adventures of Cinderella, Or... 
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Top Titles for Age 7


  • The Dutch Twins (by )
  • The Story of Little Jane and Me (by )
  • Raggedy Andy Stories : Introducing the L... (by )
  • The Tale of Buster Bumblebee (by )
  • Mrs. Peter Rabbit (by )
  • The Dutch Twins (by )
  • Ozma of Oz (by )
  • The Green Fairy Book (by )
  • The History of Little Goody Two Shoes : ... (by )
  • A Book of Discoveries. Illustrated by Go... (by )
  • Old Roly Bear (by )
  • The Adventures of Pinocchio (by )
  • The Song of Hiawatha (by )
  • Mrs. Peter Rabbit (by )
  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Abridg... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 8


  • Zanzibar tales told by natives of the ea... (by )
  • Puss in Boots (by )
  • Anne of Green Gables Illustrated by Anon... (by )
  • Jungle Book, The (by )
  • King Arthur and His Knights (by )
  • The Jungle Book (by )
  • Happy Prince and Other Tales, The (by )
  • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (by )
  • The Cuckoo Clock (by )
  • Dickens' Stories about Children Every Ch... (by )
  • The Sleeping Beauty (by )
  • Cottage Verses for Young Readers (by )
  • Anne of Green Gables (dramatic reading) (by )
  • Little Lord Fauntleroy (by )
  • The Phantom Rickshaw (by )
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Top Titles for Age 9


  • Christmas Carol, A (by )
  • The Adventures of Paddy the Beaver (by )
  • The Rose and the Ring (by )
  • The Little Story-Teller : A Selection of... 
  • King Solomon's Mines (by )
  • Swiss Family Robinson, The (by )
  • Second Jungle Book, The (by )
  • Hunting of the Snark, The (by )
  • King Solomon's Mines (by )
  • Peter and Wendy (by )
  • Precious things: or, Winning words for y... (by )
  • The Hunting of the Snark (by )
  • Read it LOUD!, Little Red Riding Hood (by )
  • The Swiss family Robinson (by )
  • The Troll Garden (by )
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Top Titles for Age 10


  • The Prince and the Page (by )
  • The story of Captain Meriwether Lewis an... (by )
  • Dutch Courage and Other Stories (by )
  • Four Million, The (by )
  • Under the Lilacs (by )
  • Hans Brinker; Or, The Silver Skates : A ... (by )
  • Raven, The (by )
  • Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (by )
  • Winnetou, The Apache Knight (by )
  • Children of Odin, The (by )
  • Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea (by )
  • Madame How and Lady Why; Or, First Lesso... (by )
  • Hans Brinker (by )
  • A Tale of Two Cities (by )
  • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (by )
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Top Titles for Age 11


  • The Cricket on the Hearth (by )
  • Island of Dr. Moreau, The (by )
  • The Railway Children (by )
  • The Three Musketeers (by )
  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (by )
  • Invisible Man, The (by )
  • The Water-Babies (by )
  • Three Musketeers, The (by )
  • The Thousand and One Nights: The Arabian... (by )
  • Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The (by )
  • Water-Babies, The (by )
  • The Flower and the Star and Other Storie... (by )
  • A Little Princess (by )
  • The Cricket on the Hearth (by )
  • The End of a Rainbow: An American Story (by )
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Top Titles for Age 12


  • The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent (by )
  • The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent (by )
  • Broken Vase and Other Stories, The (by )
  • Captains Courageous (by )
  • Secret Garden, The (by )
  • Land that Time Forgot, The (by )
  • Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (by )
  • Kidnapped (by )
  • The Prisoner of Zenda (by )
  • Wonderful Adventures of Nils, The (by )
  • The Broken Vase, And Other Stories : For... 
  • Kim (by )
  • Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (by )
  • Oliver Twist (by )
  • The Magic Pudding (by )
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Top Titles for Age 13


  • The story of Jack Ballister's fortunes (by )
  • Eight Cousins (by )
  • Famous Voyages of the Great Discoverers (by )
  • The monster and other stories (by )
  • Hunchback of Notre Dame, The (by )
  • Rootabaga Stories (by )
  • A Book of Golden Deeds (by )
  • The Mark of Zorro (by )
  • Eight Cousins (by )
  • Around the World in Eighty Days (by )
  • My Antonia (by )
  • The Old Curiosity Shop : Volume 1 (by )
  • Around the World in Eighty Days (version... (by )
  • Jane Eyre (by )
  • Three Good Giants Whose Famous Deeds Are... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 14


  • The Canterbury Tales (by )
  • The Old Curiosity Shop : Volume 2 (by )
  • Emma (by )
  • Fathers and Sons 
  • The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe (by )
  • Tom Brown's School Days : By Thomas Hugh... (by )
  • House-Boat on the Styx, A (by )
  • Up from Slavery (by )
  • The Story of My Life (by )
  • Arms and the Man (by )
  • Captain Blood (by )
  • Sister Carrie (by )
  • Macbeth (by )
  • The Life of Abraham Lincoln 
  • Phantom of the Opera, The (version 2) (by )
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Top Titles for Age 15


  • Coral Island, The (by )
  • The Red Badge of Courage 
  • Devil's Pool, The (by )
  • Mansfield Park (by )
  • The Devil's Pool (by )
  • Midsummer Night's Dream, A (by )
  • Romeo and Juliet (by )
  • Complete Letters of Mark Twain (by )
  • The Tale of Genji (by )
  • The Sign of the Four and Other Stories (by )
  • Golden Bough, The (by )
  • The House Without a Key (by )
  • The Red Badge of Courage (by )
  • Mansfield Park (by )
  • Les Miserables (by )
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Top Titles for Age 16


  • Heart of Darkness (by )
  • The Professor And Poems (by )
  • Shakespeare's King Lear (by )
  • The Adventures of Captain Horn (by )
  • Heart of Darkness (version 2) (by )
  • The Adventures of Captain Horn (by )
  • Quo Vadis (by )
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin (by )
  • To the Lighthouse (by )
  • How I Found Livingstone (by )
  • Quo vadis (by )
  • King Lear (by )
  • The Man Who Knew Too Much (by )
  • The Prince and the Pauper 
  • The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce (by )
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Top Titles for Age 17


  • Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,... (by )
  • A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (by )
  • The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. H... (by )
  • The tragedy of Julius Caesar (by )
  • Idiot, The (Part 01 and 02) (by )
  • Odyssey, The (by )
  • Wuthering Heights (by )
  • The Idiot (by )
  • Shakespeare's tragedy of Anthony and Cle... (by )
  • The Origin of Species (by )
  • Wuthering Heights (by )
  • A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (by )
  • The Odyssey (by )
  • To Have and to Hold (by )
  • Wuthering Heights (by )
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Top Titles for Age 18


  • Middlemarch (by )
  • Anna Karenina -2 (by )
  • The Yellow Wallpaper (by )
  • Paradise Lost (by )
  • Leaves of Grass (by )
  • Far from the Madding Crowd (by )
  • The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (by )
  • War and Peace (by )
  • Silas Marner (by )
  • The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (by )
  • Utopia (by )
  • Ivanhoe (by )
  • The Sonnets (by )
  • Far from the Madding Crowd (by )
  • Republic, The (by )
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Top Titles for Ages 18+


  • The Pilgrim's Progress (by )
  • The Last of the Mohicans : a Tragedy, in... (by )
  • Beyond Good and Evil (by )
  • Moonfleet (by )
  • Babbitt (by )
  • Art of War, The (by )
  • Tender Buttons (by )
  • Twelve Years a Slave. Narrative of Solom... (by )
  • Decameron, The (by )
  • Vanity Fair (by )
  • Pilgrim's Progress, Score Chr Bunyan (by )
  • A Raisin in the Sun Unabridged 25Th Anni... (by )
  • The genius (by )
  • Gulliver's Travels (by )
  • Tender Buttons (by )
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