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Top Titles for Ages 2 to 5


  • Johnny Crow's Party; Another Picture Boo... (by )
  • Tale of Peter Rabbit (by )
  • The Golden Goose Book, Being the Stories... (by )
  • The Little Red Hen 
  • Harrison's New Nursery Picture Book : Co... (by )
  • The Velveteen Rabbit; Or, How Toys Becom... (by )
  • Denslow's Three Bears (by )
  • Velveteen Rabbit, The (by )
  • The House That Jack Built (by )
  • The Hey Diddle Diddle Picture Book (by )
  • Little Bo Peep 
  • The Pied Piper of Hamelin .. (by )
  • Three Little Pigs 
  • The Little Engine That Could (by )
  • Adventures of Goody Two Shoes (by )
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Top Titles for Age 6


  • Jack and the Beanstalk and Other Stories 
  • Johnny Crow's Garden; A Picture Book (by )
  • The Tale of Ferdinand Frog (by )
  • The Purple Cow! (by )
  • The Story of Chicken Little: Rhymed and ... (by )
  • Aesops Fables (by )
  • Pets and Playmates 
  • Little Red Balloon (by )
  • The Story Hour; A Book for the Home and ... (by )
  • The Marquis of Carabas Picture Book 
  • The Wise Gray Cat (by )
  • The Story Hour; A Book for the Home and ... (by )
  • Jack and the Beanstalk 
  • Fairy Tales/By Hans Christian Andersen; ... (by )
  • Purple Cow, The (by )
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Top Titles for Age 7


  • Raggedy Andy Stories (by )
  • The History of Little Goody Two Shoes : ... (by )
  • A Book of Discoveries (by )
  • Ozma of Oz (version 3) (by )
  • Bambi (by )
  • The Dutch Twins (by )
  • The Story of Little Jane and Me (by )
  • The Green Fairy Book (by )
  • Little Almond Blossoms : A Book of Chine... (by )
  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (by )
  • Pollyanna (by )
  • Ozma of Oz (by )
  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Abridg... (by )
  • The Three Jovial Huntsmen (by )
  • Pollyanna (by )
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Top Titles for Age 8


  • Rip Van Winkle (by )
  • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (by )
  • Bimbi : Stories for Children (by )
  • Zanzibar tales told by natives of the ea... (by )
  • Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The (by )
  • The Phantom Rickshaw (by )
  • Five Children and It, Version 2 (by )
  • The Cuckoo Clock (by )
  • Heidi (by )
  • The Phantom Rickshaw (by )
  • What shall we do now? Over five hundred ... (by )
  • What Shall We Do Now Over Five Hundred G... (by )
  • Zanzibar Tales (by )
  • Rainbows for Children (by )
  • The Happy Prince and Other Tales and a H... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 9


  • The Rose and the Ring (by )
  • Piccino, And Other Child Stories (by )
  • Tanglewood Tales (by )
  • Read it LOUD!, Little Red Riding Hood (by )
  • Peter and Wendy (by )
  • The Story of David Copperfield for Child... (by )
  • Second Jungle Book, The (by )
  • Swiss Family Robinson, The (by )
  • The Swiss family Robinson (by )
  • What Katy Did at School (by )
  • Adventures of Paddy Beaver, The (by )
  • The Hunting of the Snark (by )
  • The Second Jungle Book (by )
  • The Troll Garden (by )
  • Nan (by )
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Top Titles for Age 10


  • Black Beauty (by )
  • Treasure Island (by )
  • Winnetou, The Apache Knight (by )
  • Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The (by )
  • Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (by )
  • Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (by )
  • Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Hor... (by )
  • The Prince and the Page (by )
  • Ben Comee; A Tale of Rogers's Rangers 17... (by )
  • Dutch Courage and Other Stories (by )
  • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (by )
  • The Story of Captain Meriwether Lewis an... (by )
  • The Raven (by )
  • Children of Odin, The (by )
  • Little Women (by )
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Top Titles for Age 11


  • The Three Musketeers (by )
  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (by )
  • The Royal Book of Oz : In Which the Scar... (by )
  • Three Musketeers, The (by )
  • Mysterious Island, The (by )
  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (by )
  • The Cricket on the Hearth (by )
  • Pride and Prejudice (by )
  • Little Princess, A (by )
  • Pride and Prejudice (by )
  • Merry Adventures of Robin Hood, The (by )
  • The Invisible Man (by )
  • Pride and Prejudice (by )
  • Invisible Man, The (by )
  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom ... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 12


  • The Magic Pudding (by )
  • Tarzan of the Apes (by )
  • More magic pictures of the long ago; sto... (by )
  • The Call of the Wild (by )
  • Tarzan of the Apes (by )
  • Stories of World History (by )
  • The Secret Garden (by )
  • The Red True Story Book (by )
  • Five Little Peppers and How They Grew (by )
  • Lost World, The (by )
  • The Broken Vase, And Other Stories : For... 
  • Wonderful Adventures of Nils, The (by )
  • Kim (by )
  • Oliver Twist (by )
  • Oliver Twist (by )
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Top Titles for Age 13


  • The monster and other stories (by )
  • Hunchback of Notre Dame, The (by )
  • Famous Voyages of the Great Discoverers (by )
  • Three Good Giants Whose Famous Deeds Are... (by )
  • The Old Curiosity Shop : Volume 1 (by )
  • Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, T... (by )
  • Around the World in Eighty Days (by )
  • Jane Eyre (by )
  • Eight Cousins (by )
  • Jane Eyre (by )
  • Rootabaga Stories (by )
  • The Old Curiosity Shop : Volume 1 (by )
  • Eight Cousins (by )
  • Robinson Crusoe (by )
  • Around the World in Eighty Days (version... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 14


  • The Barber of Seville; A Comic Opera in ... (by )
  • The Old Curiosity Shop : Volume 2 (by )
  • Frankenstein (dramatic reading) (by )
  • Emma (by )
  • Riddle of the Sands (by )
  • The phantom of the opera (by )
  • Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Cour... (by )
  • House-Boat on the Styx, A (by )
  • The Story of My Life (by )
  • Sister Carrie (by )
  • Fathers and Sons (by )
  • Mayor of Casterbridge, The (by )
  • The Phantom of the Opera (by )
  • Frankenstein : Or, The Modern Prometheus... (by )
  • A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Co... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 15


  • Agnes Grey (by )
  • The Tale of Genji (by )
  • Romeo and Juliet (by )
  • The Writings of Mark Twain : Volume 1 (by )
  • The Road Not Taken : An Introduction To ... (by )
  • Crime and Punishment (by )
  • Complete Letters of Mark Twain (by )
  • Sign of the Four, The (by )
  • The Red Badge of Courage 
  • Poems by Emily Dickinson (by )
  • Poems by Emily Dickinson (by )
  • Great Expectations (by )
  • Selected Poems of Emily Dickinson (by )
  • My Man Jeeves (by )
  • The Writings of Mark Twain : Volume 1 (by )
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Top Titles for Age 16


  • The Professor And Poems (by )
  • Lorna Doone (by )
  • Uncle Vanya (by )
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin (by )
  • Metamorphosis (by )
  • To the Lighthouse (by )
  • The Prince and the Pauper 
  • Lorna Doone, a Romance of Exmoor (by )
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin (by )
  • The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce (by )
  • Heart of Darkness (version 2) (by )
  • Quo Vadis (by )
  • Cyrano de Bergerac (by )
  • Promised Land, The (by )
  • The Adventures of Captain Horn (by )
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Top Titles for Age 17


  • Scarlet Letter, The (by )
  • The Turn of the Screw (by )
  • The Lost Continent (by )
  • The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. H... (by )
  • Odyssey, The (by )
  • The Idiot (by )
  • Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous M... (by )
  • The Seven Pillars of Wisdom (by )
  • A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (by )
  • The Turn of the Screw (by )
  • Idiot, The (Part 01 and 02) (by )
  • The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famo... (by )
  • The Odyssey (by )
  • Wuthering Heights (by )
  • Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, A (by )
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Top Titles for Age 18


  • Where Angels Fear to Tread (by )
  • Madame Bovary (by )
  • Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, The (by )
  • War and Peace (by )
  • Far from the Madding Crowd (by )
  • Where Angels Fear to Tread (by )
  • The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (by )
  • The Republic, Score Plato Rep (by )
  • Silas Marner 
  • This side of paradise (by )
  • The Republic (by )
  • Ivanhoe (by )
  • The yellow wallpaper (by )
  • Leaves of Grass (by )
  • Iliad, The (by )
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Top Titles for Ages 18+


  • History of the Decline and Fall of the R... (by )
  • The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munch... (by )
  • Gulliver's Travels (by )
  • Man in the Iron Mask, The (by )
  • Vanity Fair (by )
  • Moonfleet (by )
  • The Man in the Iron Mask, An Essay (by )
  • The genius (by )
  • Last of the Mohicans, The (by )
  • Babbitt (by )
  • Bleak House (by )
  • Beyond Good and Evil (by )
  • The Dialogues of Plato (by )
  • Tender Buttons (by )
  • Moonfleet (by )
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