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Top Titles for Ages 2 to 5


  • Little Mary; Or, The Picture-Book 
  • Denslow's Three Bears (by )
  • Mother Goose's nursery rhymes : a collec... (by )
  • Tale of Peter Rabbit (by )
  • Baby's Abc Book 
  • The Tale of Peter Rabbit (by )
  • Three Little Pigs 
  • Golden Goose Book, The (by )
  • The Pied Piper of Hamelin .. (by )
  • The Golden Goose Book, Being the Stories... (by )
  • Baby's Own Aesop (by )
  • The Story of Ferdinand (by )
  • Little Bo-Peep; A Nursery Rhyme Picture ... 
  • Baby's Lullaby Book : Mother Songs (by )
  • Three Blind Mice (by )
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Top Titles for Age 6


  • Picture Book Garden 
  • Ferdinand Frog (by )
  • The Story Hour; A Book for the Home and ... (by )
  • Purple Cow, The (by )
  • The Little People of the Snow (by )
  • The Little Gingerbread Man (by )
  • The Story of Chicken Little: Rhymed and ... (by )
  • The Wise Gray Cat (by )
  • The Little People of the Snow (by )
  • Pets and Playmates 
  • The Story of Chicken Little: Rhymed and ... (by )
  • Adventures of Maya the Bee, The (by )
  • The National Nursery Book : Comprising :... 
  • The National Nursery Book 
  • The Wise Gray Cat (by )
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Top Titles for Age 7


  • The Story of Little Jane and Me (by )
  • A Book of Discoveries. Illustrated by Go... (by )
  • Raggedy Andy Stories: Introducing the Li... (by )
  • Ozma De Oz (by )
  • The Children's Book of Stars (by )
  • The Song of Hiawatha (by )
  • Pollyanna (by )
  • The Tale of Buster Bumblebee (by )
  • Just so Stories (by )
  • Beauty and the Beast (by )
  • Pollyanna (by )
  • Old King Cole Mother Goose Melodies 
  • The Dutch Twins (by )
  • Dutch Twins, The (by )
  • Pollyanna (by )
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Top Titles for Age 8


  • Jungle Book, The (by )
  • What shall we do now? Over five hundred ... (by )
  • Understood Betsy (by )
  • The story of King Arthur and his knights (by )
  • Bimbi. Stories for Children (by )
  • The story of King Arthur and his knights (by )
  • The Phantom Rickshaw (by )
  • Anne of Green Gables Illustrated By Anon... (by )
  • The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (th... (by )
  • Five Children and It, Version 2 (by )
  • Children Stories (by )
  • Heroes Every Child Should Know : Tales f... (by )
  • The Phantom Rickshaw (by )
  • Zanzibar Tales (by )
  • Heroes Every Child Should Know (by )
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Top Titles for Age 9


  • A Christmas Carol, Score Etc Acc Volume Vol. III (by )
  • Tanglewood Tales (by )
  • Grimm's Fairy Tales (by )
  • Piccino, And Other Child Stories (by )
  • King Solomon's Mines (by )
  • The Complete Book of Nonsense (by )
  • Second Jungle Book, The (by )
  • Read it LOUD!, Little Red Riding Hood (by )
  • The Little Story-Teller : A Selection of... 
  • The Swiss family Robinson (by )
  • Peter and Wendy (by )
  • The Second Jungle Book (by )
  • Swiss Family Robinson, The (by )
  • Adventures of Paddy Beaver, The (by )
  • Tanglewood Tales (by )
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Top Titles for Age 10


  • Treasure Island (by )
  • Under the lilacs (by )
  • Little Women (by )
  • The Prince and the Page (by )
  • The Four Million (by )
  • The story of Captain Meriwether Lewis an... (by )
  • The Prince and the Page (by )
  • Black Beauty (by )
  • Under the Lilacs (by )
  • General Principles of Zoology (by )
  • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow 
  • Treasure Island (by )
  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (by )
  • A Tale of Two Cities (by )
  • Little Women (by )
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Top Titles for Age 11


  • Water-Babies, The (by )
  • Eyebright : A Story (by )
  • The Invisible Man (by )
  • The Railway Children (by )
  • A Little Princess (by )
  • The Cricket on the Hearth (by )
  • Cricket on the Hearth, The (by )
  • The Royal Book of Oz : In Which the Scar... (by )
  • Lost in the Jungle 
  • Lost in the Jungle 
  • The Cricket on the Hearth (by )
  • The Thousand and One Nights: The Arabian... (by )
  • Sea Fairies, The (by )
  • Eyebright : A Story (by )
  • Children's Book of Christmas Stories, Th... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 12


  • Tarzan of the Apes (by )
  • Kim (by )
  • Lost World, The (by )
  • More Magic Pictures of the Long Ago; Sto... (by )
  • Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (by )
  • Tarzan of the Apes (by )
  • The Red True Story Book (by )
  • The Broken Vase, And Other Stories : For... 
  • The Magic Pudding (by )
  • Kidnapped (by )
  • A Boy I Knew : Four Dogs, And Some More ... (by )
  • The Prisoner of Zenda (by )
  • Kidnapped (by )
  • Call of the Wild, The (by )
  • Oliver Twist (by )
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Top Titles for Age 13


  • Famous Voyages of the Great Discoverers (by )
  • Great Stories of All Nations (by )
  • The Old Curiosity Shop : Volume 1 (by )
  • A Narrative of the Life of David Crocket... (by )
  • The War of the Worlds (by )
  • Fairy Tales from Shakespeare (by )
  • Famous Voyages of the Great Discoverers (by )
  • Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, T... (by )
  • A Book of Golden Deeds (by )
  • Jane Eyre (by )
  • A Narrative of the Life of David Crocket... (by )
  • The Mark of Zorro (by )
  • The monster and other stories (by )
  • Ragged Dick (by )
  • Notre-Dame de Paris Aka the Hunchback of... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 14


  • Captain Blood (by )
  • Up from Slavery (by )
  • The Mayor of Casterbridge (by )
  • Up from Slavery: An Autobiography (by )
  • Riddle of the Sands, The (by )
  • Sister Carrie (by )
  • Sense and Sensibility (by )
  • Emma (by )
  • The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe (by )
  • Oregon Trail, The (by )
  • Story of My Life, The (by )
  • Fathers and Sons (by )
  • A House-Boat on the Styx (by )
  • Riddle of the Sands (by )
  • The Life of Abraham Lincoln 
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Top Titles for Age 15


  • Romeo and Juliet (by )
  • Crime and Punishment (by )
  • Great Expectations (by )
  • Midsummer Night's Dream, A (by )
  • Poems by Emily Dickinson (by )
  • Devil's Pool, The (by )
  • The Red Badge of Courage 
  • The Sign of the Four and Other Stories (by )
  • Crime and Punishment (by )
  • My Man Jeeves (by )
  • The Tempest (by )
  • The Tale of Genji (by )
  • Romeo and Juliet (by )
  • Selected Poems of Emily Dickinson (by )
  • Mansfield Park (by )
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Top Titles for Age 16


  • How I Found Livingstone (by )
  • Heart of Darkness (version 2) (by )
  • The Promised Land, By Mary Antin; (by )
  • Hamlet (by )
  • The Professor And Poems (by )
  • The Story of King Arthur and His Knights (by )
  • Cyrano de Bergerac (by )
  • Hamlet (by )
  • Quo Vadis (by )
  • The Promised Land, By Mary Antin; (by )
  • Quo vadis (by )
  • The Man Who Would Be King and Other Stor... (by )
  • The Professor and Poems (by )
  • To the Lighthouse (by )
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin (by )
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Top Titles for Age 17


  • Scarlet Pimpernel, The (by )
  • The Lost Continent (by )
  • The tragedy of Julius Caesar (by )
  • Wuthering Heights (by )
  • The Odyssey (by )
  • Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous M... (by )
  • The Turn of the Screw (by )
  • To Have and to Hold (by )
  • Julius Caesar (by )
  • Tartuffe (by )
  • The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. H... (by )
  • Lost Continent, The (Beyond Thirty) (by )
  • The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. H... (by )
  • Ben-Hur (by )
  • Walden & on the Duty of Civil Disobedien... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 18


  • Love Letters of Abelard and Heloise, The (by )
  • Madame Bovary (by )
  • Looking Backward from 2000 to 1887 (by )
  • Utopia (by )
  • Ivanhoe (by )
  • Utopia (by )
  • The Picture of Dorian Gray (by )
  • A Narrative of the Mutiny on Board His M... (by )
  • The Age of Innocence (by )
  • Brothers Karamazov, The (by )
  • The Picture of Dorian Gray (by )
  • Where Angels Fear to Tread (by )
  • Shakespeare's Sonnets (by )
  • The Love Letters of Abelard and Heloise,... (by )
  • Paradise Lost (by )
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Top Titles for Ages 18+


  • Nostromo (by )
  • The Dialogues of Plato (by )
  • Tender Buttons (by )
  • Man in the Iron Mask, The (by )
  • Art of War, The (by )
  • The Man in the Iron Mask, An Essay (by )
  • Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchause... (by )
  • The Art of War (by )
  • Nostromo (by )
  • Nostromo (by )
  • Gulliver's Travels (by )
  • The Man in the Iron Mask (by )
  • Bleak House (by )
  • Moonfleet (by )
  • The Pilgrim's Progress (by )
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