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Top Titles for Ages 2 to 5


  • Velveteen Rabbit, The (by )
  • The Pied Piper of Hamelin .. (by )
  • Baby's Own Aesop (by )
  • House that Jack Built, The (by )
  • Harrison's New Nursery Picture Book : Co... (by )
  • Little Mary; Or, The Picture-Book 
  • Baby's Abc Book 
  • Golden Goose Book, The (by )
  • The Story of the Three Bears 
  • The House That Jack Built (by )
  • The Golden Goose Book, Being the Stories... (by )
  • Little Bo-Peep; A Nursery Rhyme Picture ... 
  • Three Blind Mice (by )
  • Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes : A Collec... (by )
  • Johnny Crow's Party; Another Picture Boo... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 6


  • The Story of Chicken Little: Rhymed and ... (by )
  • Little Red Balloon (by )
  • Picture Book Garden 
  • The Tiny Picture Book 
  • The National Nursery Book 
  • The Little Red Balloon (by )
  • The Curious Adventures of Cinderella, Or... 
  • Aunt Friendly's Gift (by )
  • Adventures of Sonny Bear (by )
  • Johnny Crow's Garden (by )
  • Pets and Playmates 
  • Adventures of Sonny Bear (by )
  • Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and ... (by )
  • Twas the Night before Christmas; A Visit... (by )
  • The Marquis of Carabas Picture Book 
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Top Titles for Age 7


  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (by )
  • A Apple Pie and Other Nursery Tales : Fo... 
  • The First Days of Man, As Narrated Quite... (by )
  • Old King Cole (by )
  • Pollyanna (by )
  • Ozma of Oz (by )
  • Just So Stories (version 3) (by )
  • The Dutch Twins (by )
  • Ozma of Oz (version 3) (by )
  • Ozma De Oz (by )
  • Beauty and the Beast (by )
  • Mrs. Peter Rabbit (by )
  • The Tale of Buster Bumblebee (by )
  • A Book of Discoveries (by )
  • Beauty and the Beast (by )
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Top Titles for Age 8


  • Anne of Green Gables (dramatic reading) (by )
  • The Jungle Book (by )
  • Heroes Every Child Should Know (by )
  • The Phantom Rickshaw (by )
  • Puss in Boots 
  • Anne of Green Gables Illustrated By Anon... (by )
  • Five Children and It (by )
  • Rainbows for Children (by )
  • Zanzibar tales told by natives of the ea... (by )
  • Five Children and It, Version 2 (by )
  • The story of King Arthur and his knights (by )
  • Little Lord Fauntleroy (by )
  • Bimbi : Stories for Children (by )
  • Little Lord Fauntleroy (by )
  • Zanzibar tales told by natives of the ea... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 9


  • David Copperfield (by )
  • Nature Myths and Stories for Little Chil... (by )
  • The Adventures of Paddy the Beaver (by )
  • Tanglewood Tales (by )
  • The History of Little Red Riding Hood 
  • Piccino, And Other Child Stories (by )
  • The Blue Fairy Book (by )
  • Wind in the Willows, The (version 2) (by )
  • The Troll Garden (by )
  • The Complete Book of Nonsense (by )
  • What Katy Did at School (by )
  • Peter and Wendy (by )
  • Second Jungle Book, The (by )
  • Grimm's Fairy Tales (version 2) (by )
  • The Story of David Copperfield for Child... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 10


  • The Prince and the Page (by )
  • The Prince and the Page (by )
  • The Light Princess (by )
  • Carrots, Just a Little Boy and a Christm... (by )
  • Under the Lilacs (by )
  • A Tale of Two Cities (by )
  • Winnetou I (by )
  • The Thousand and One Nights, A New Tr. B... (by )
  • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (by )
  • Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea (by )
  • The Four Million (by )
  • Winnetou, The Apache Knight (by )
  • Little Women (by )
  • Children of Odin, The (by )
  • Treasure Island (by )
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Top Titles for Age 11


  • The Three Musketeers (by )
  • The Invisible Man (by )
  • A Little Princess (by )
  • Pride and Prejudice (by )
  • The Children's Book of Christmas Stories (by )
  • The Flower and the Star and Other Storie... (by )
  • The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood (by )
  • The Railway Children (by )
  • Journey to the Interior of the Earth, A (by )
  • Lost in the Jungle 
  • Railway Children, The (by )
  • Pride and Prejudice (by )
  • Wide, Wide World, The (by )
  • The Sea Fairies (by )
  • The Royal Book of Oz : In Which the Scar... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 12


  • Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. Th... (by )
  • A Boy I Knew : Four Dogs, And Some More ... (by )
  • Land that Time Forgot, The (by )
  • The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent (by )
  • Tarzan of the Apes (by )
  • A Room with a View (by )
  • A Room with a View (by )
  • The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent (by )
  • Hound of the Baskervilles, The (dramatic... (by )
  • Stories of World History (by )
  • More magic pictures of the long ago; sto... (by )
  • Call of the Wild, The (by )
  • 'Captains Courageous'' (by )
  • The Prisoner of Zenda (by )
  • The Call of the Wild (by )
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Top Titles for Age 13


  • Ragged Dick (by )
  • Robinson Crusoe (by )
  • A Book of Golden Deeds (by )
  • Stories from Livy (by )
  • My Ántonia (by )
  • The War of the Worlds (by )
  • Stories from Livy (by )
  • Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, T... (by )
  • Jane Eyre (by )
  • Pygmalion (by )
  • Great Stories of All Nations (by )
  • The Old Curiosity Shop : Volume 1 (by )
  • Pygmalion (by )
  • Countess Julie (by )
  • Around the World in Eighty Days (by )
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Top Titles for Age 14


  • Tragedy of Macbeth, The (by )
  • The Story of My Life (by )
  • Fathers and Sons 
  • Washington Square (by )
  • Captain Blood (by )
  • Sister Carrie (by )
  • The Life of Abraham Lincoln 
  • A Connecticut Yankee (by )
  • The Princess and the Goblin (by )
  • The phantom of the opera (by )
  • Sense and Sensibility (version 3) (by )
  • The Story of Mankind (by )
  • The Mayor of Casterbridge (by )
  • The Oregon Trail (by )
  • The Oregon Trail (by )
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Top Titles for Age 15


  • Innocents Abroad, The (by )
  • Devil's Pool, The (by )
  • Bram Stoker's Dracula (by )
  • Great Expectations (version 2) (by )
  • The Devil's Pool (by )
  • The Tempest (by )
  • Midsummer Night's Dream, A (by )
  • The Writings of Mark Twain : Volume 1 (by )
  • The Golden Bough (by )
  • The Golden Bough (by )
  • Red Badge of Courage, The (by )
  • The Tale of Genji (by )
  • Agnes Grey (by )
  • Great Expectations (by )
  • The Sign of the Four and Other Stories (by )
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Top Titles for Age 16


  • Letters from the Earth (by )
  • King Lear (by )
  • Quo vadis (by )
  • The Professor And Poems (by )
  • Lorna Doone, a Romance of Exmoor (by )
  • The Man Who Knew Too Much (by )
  • The Adventures of Captain Horn (by )
  • The Professor and Poems (by )
  • Catch 22 a Novel (by )
  • The Prince and the Pauper 
  • Don Quixote - Vol. 1 (by )
  • Heart of Darkness (by )
  • Cyrano de Bergerac (by )
  • Uncle Tom's cabin : or, Life among the l... (by )
  • Hamlet (by )
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Top Titles for Age 17


  • Animal Farm (by )
  • Tartuffe (by )
  • Faust (by )
  • The Seven Pillars of Wisdom (by )
  • Faust I (by )
  • Thirty-nine Steps, The (by )
  • Origin of Species by Means of Natural Se... (by )
  • Woman in White, The (by )
  • Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, A (by )
  • The Grapes of Wrath (by )
  • Julius Caesar (by )
  • Shakespeare's tragedy of Anthony and Cle... (by )
  • The Turn of the Screw (by )
  • The Origin of Species (by )
  • The Woman in White (by )
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Top Titles for Age 18


  • Paradise Lost (by )
  • Paradise Lost (by )
  • Utopia (by )
  • This Side of Paradise (by )
  • The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (by )
  • War and Peace, Book 01: 1805 (by )
  • Anna Karenina -2 (by )
  • Picture Of Dorian Gray (1891 Version), T... (by )
  • The Republic, Score Plato Rep (by )
  • Brothers Karamazov, The (by )
  • The Sonnets (by )
  • Leaves of Grass (by )
  • Middlemarch (by )
  • The Age of Innocence (by )
  • Where Angels Fear to Tread (by )
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Top Titles for Ages 18+


  • Nostromo (by )
  • Divine Comedy, The (by )
  • Babbitt (by )
  • Vanity Fair (by )
  • The genius (by )
  • The Dialogues of Plato (by )
  • The Last of the Mohicans : a Tragedy, in... (by )
  • Beyond Good and Evil (by )
  • The Decameron Volume 1 (by )
  • The Divine Comedy (by )
  • The Pilgrim's Progress (by )
  • Democracy in America (by )
  • The Great Learning 
  • Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchause... (by )
  • Man in the Iron Mask, The (by )
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