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Top Titles for Ages 2 to 5


  • The Tale of Mr. Tod (by )
  • Baby's Abc Book 
  • The Three Bears 
  • The Little Red Hen 
  • Story of the Three Little Pigs, The (by )
  • Golden Goose Book, The (by )
  • The Golden Goose Book, Being the Stories... (by )
  • Denslow's Three Bears (by )
  • The Velveteen Rabbit; Or, How Toys Becom... (by )
  • Harry's Ladder to Learning 
  • The velveteen rabbit; or, How toys becom... (by )
  • Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes : A Collec... (by )
  • Little Bo-Peep; A Nursery Rhyme Picture ... 
  • The Golden Goose Book, Being the Stories... (by )
  • Three Blind Mice (by )
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Top Titles for Age 6


  • The purple cow! (by )
  • The Little Red Balloon (by )
  • The Adventures of Maya, The Bee (by )
  • Little Tot's Picture Book (by )
  • The Tale of Ferdinand Frog (by )
  • The Fables of Aesop (by )
  • The Little People of the Snow (by )
  • Little Red Balloon (by )
  • Raggedy Ann's Alphabet Book (by )
  • Johnny Crow's Garden; A Picture Book (by )
  • The Adventures of Maya, The Bee (by )
  • Adventures of Sonny Bear (by )
  • Jack and the Beanstalk 
  • Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and ... (by )
  • Cinderella; Or, The Little Glass Slipper... 
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Top Titles for Age 7


  • Beauty and the Beast (by )
  • Raggedy Andy Stories : Introducing the L... (by )
  • The Story of Little Jane and Me (by )
  • A Apple Pie and Other Nursery Tales : Fo... 
  • The Children's Book of Stars; (by )
  • The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes : ... (by )
  • The Adventures of Pinocchio (by )
  • Old Roly Bear Visits His Cousins (by )
  • The First Days of Man, As Narrated Quite... (by )
  • The Dutch Twins (by )
  • The Adventures of Pinocchio (by )
  • Old Roly Bear (by )
  • Green Fairy Book, The (by )
  • Mrs. Peter Rabbit (by )
  • Pollyanna (by )
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Top Titles for Age 8


  • The story of King Arthur and his knights (by )
  • Rip Van Winkle (by )
  • Bimbi : Stories for Children (by )
  • Little Lord Fauntleroy (by )
  • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (by )
  • Zanzibar Tales (by )
  • Five Children and It (by )
  • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (by )
  • Lilliput Legends 
  • Anne of Green Gables Illustrated By Anon... (by )
  • Five Children and It, Version 2 (by )
  • The Sleeping Beauty (by )
  • The Jungle Book (by )
  • Heidi (by )
  • The Tale of Lam-Ang and the Fire Giant (by )
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Top Titles for Age 9


  • The Wind in the Willows (by )
  • Adventures of Paddy Beaver, The (by )
  • Hunting of the Snark, The (by )
  • Tanglewood Tales (by )
  • Second Jungle Book, The (by )
  • Piccino, And Other Child Stories (by )
  • David Copperfield (by )
  • The Story of David Copperfield for Child... (by )
  • Last Fairy Tales (by )
  • The Complete Book of Nonsense (by )
  • The History of Little Red Riding Hood 
  • The Second Jungle Book (by )
  • Swiss Family Robinson, The (by )
  • A Christmas Carol, Score Etc Acc Volume Vol. III (by )
  • The Adventures of Paddy the Beaver (by )
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Top Titles for Age 10


  • Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (by )
  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (by )
  • Madame How and Lady Why; Or, First Lesso... (by )
  • Carrots, Just a Little Boy and a Christm... (by )
  • Dutch Courage and Other Stories (by )
  • Treasure Island (by )
  • The Prince and the Page (by )
  • The Four Million (by )
  • The Four Million (by )
  • Hans Brinker or The Silver Skates (by )
  • Ben Comee : A Tale of Rogers's Rangers, ... (by )
  • Under the lilacs (by )
  • Little Women (by )
  • The Raven (by )
  • The Prince and the Page (by )
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Top Titles for Age 11


  • Lost in the Jungle 
  • A Journey to the Center of the Earth (by )
  • The Cricket on the Hearth (by )
  • The King of the Golden River (by )
  • A Little Princess (by )
  • The Thousand and One Nights: The Arabian... (by )
  • The Three Musketeers (by )
  • Railway Children, The (by )
  • Journey to the Interior of the Earth, A (by )
  • Pride and Prejudice (by )
  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (by )
  • The Island of Dr. Moreau (by )
  • Three Musketeers, The (by )
  • Wide, Wide World, The (by )
  • The Wide, Wide World (by )
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Top Titles for Age 12


  • Tarzan of the Apes (by )
  • A Boy I Knew : Four Dogs, And Some More ... (by )
  • Oliver Twist (by )
  • Kim (by )
  • Prisoner of Zenda, The (by )
  • More magic pictures of the long ago; sto... (by )
  • 'Captains Courageous'' (by )
  • The wonderful adventures of Nils (by )
  • The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (by )
  • The Time Machine (by )
  • The Prisoner of Zenda (by )
  • The Land That Time Forgot (by )
  • The Count of Monte Cristo (by )
  • Tarzan of the Apes (by )
  • The Secret Garden (by )
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Top Titles for Age 13


  • White Fang (by )
  • The War of the Worlds (by )
  • Countess Julie (by )
  • Pygmalion (by )
  • The Mark of Zorro (by )
  • Eight Cousins (by )
  • A Narrative of the Life of David Crocket... (by )
  • Jane Eyre (by )
  • The Old Curiosity Shop : Volume 1 (by )
  • Notre-Dame de Paris Aka the Hunchback of... (by )
  • War of the Worlds, The (by )
  • Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, T... (by )
  • Jane Eyre (by )
  • Robinson Crusoe (by )
  • Hunchback of Notre Dame, The (by )
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Top Titles for Age 14


  • The Oregon Trail (by )
  • The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe (by )
  • Sense and Sensibility (version 3) (by )
  • The Old Curiosity Shop : Volume 2 (by )
  • Tom Brown's School Days (by )
  • Washington Square (by )
  • The Mayor of Casterbridge (by )
  • Arms and the Man (by )
  • The Mayor of Casterbridge (by )
  • The Princess and the Goblin (by )
  • Captain Blood (by )
  • Phantom of the Opera, The (version 2) (by )
  • The Princess and the Goblin (by )
  • Washington Square (by )
  • Canterbury Tales, The (by )
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Top Titles for Age 15


  • The Devil's Pool (by )
  • The Road Not Taken : An Introduction to ... (by )
  • Crime and Punishment (by )
  • Midsummer Night's Dream, A (by )
  • Les Miserables (by )
  • The Sign of the Four and Other Stories (by )
  • The Golden Bough (by )
  • Romeo and Juliet (by )
  • Complete Letters of Mark Twain (by )
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream (by )
  • Blue Beard 
  • Rome Express, The (by )
  • Complete Letters of Mark Twain (by )
  • Poems by Emily Dickinson (by )
  • Devil's Pool, The (by )
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Top Titles for Age 16


  • The Man Who Would Be King and Other Stor... (by )
  • The Prince and the Pauper (by )
  • Letters from the Earth (by )
  • Heart of Darkness (by )
  • The Prince and the Pauper 
  • The Professor And Poems (by )
  • Prince and the Pauper, The (by )
  • Lorna Doone, a Romance of Exmoor (by )
  • Quo vadis (by )
  • Hamlet (by )
  • The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of l... (by )
  • The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce (by )
  • The Professor and Poems (by )
  • Lorna Doone (by )
  • Shakespeare's King Lear (by )
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Top Titles for Age 17


  • Ben-Hur (by )
  • The Scarlet Pimpernel (by )
  • The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. H... (by )
  • The Idiot (by )
  • Wuthering Heights (by )
  • Lost Continent, The (Beyond Thirty) (by )
  • Tartuffe (by )
  • A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (by )
  • The tragedy of Julius Caesar (by )
  • The Grapes of Wrath (by )
  • The Turn of the Screw (by )
  • The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. H... (by )
  • Turn of the Screw, The (by )
  • Scarlet Pimpernel, The (by )
  • Origin of Species by Means of Natural Se... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 18


  • The Sonnets (by )
  • Silas Marner (by )
  • Ivanhoe (by )
  • Leaves of Grass (by )
  • Utopia (by )
  • The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (by )
  • This side of paradise (by )
  • Leaves of Grass (by )
  • Paradise Lost (by )
  • Silas Marner 
  • Walden; Or, Life in the Woods : Volume 2 (by )
  • Where Angels Fear to Tread (by )
  • Looking Backward from 2000 to 1887 (by )
  • The Age of Innocence (by )
  • The yellow wallpaper (by )
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Top Titles for Ages 18+


  • Gulliver's Travels (by )
  • Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchause... (by )
  • Babbitt (by )
  • Gulliver's Travels (by )
  • A Raisin in the Sun Unabridged 25Th Anni... (by )
  • Vanity Fair (by )
  • The New Atlantis (by )
  • Pilgrim's Progress, The (by )
  • Vanity Fair (by )
  • Last of the Mohicans, The (by )
  • The Prince (by )
  • The Great Learning (by )
  • The Prince (by )
  • The Pilgrim's Progress (by )
  • Bleak House (by )
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