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Top Titles for Ages 2 to 5


  • Denslow's Three Bears (by )
  • Three Blind Mice (by )
  • Little Bo-Peep; A Nursery Rhyme Picture ... 
  • The Ugly Duckling (by )
  • The Three Bears 
  • Baby's Own Aesop (by )
  • House that Jack Built, The (by )
  • Three Blind Mice (by )
  • Velveteen Rabbit, The (by )
  • Mother Earth's Children; The Frolics of ... (by )
  • The Golden Goose Book, Being the Stories... (by )
  • Golden Goose Book, The (by )
  • Mother Goose's nursery rhymes : a collec... (by )
  • The Hey Diddle Diddle Picture Book (by )
  • The Tale of Peter Rabbit (by )
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Top Titles for Age 6


  • Jack and the Beanstalk and Other Stories 
  • The Story Hour; A Book for the Home and ... (by )
  • Ferdinand Frog (by )
  • Cinderella; Or, The Little Glass Slipper... 
  • Fairy Tales/By Hans Christian Andersen; ... (by )
  • Adventures of Maya the Bee, The (by )
  • The Adventures of Maya, The Bee (by )
  • Fairy Tales from Hans Christian Andersen (by )
  • Raggedy Ann's Alphabet Book (by )
  • Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and ... (by )
  • The Fables of Aesop (by )
  • The Wise Gray Cat (by )
  • Jack and the Beanstalk 
  • The Story Hour; A Book for the Home and ... (by )
  • The Purple Cow! (by )
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Top Titles for Age 7


  • The Three Jovial Huntsmen (by )
  • The Green Fairy Book (by )
  • The Tale of Buster Bumblebee (by )
  • Raggedy Ann stories (by )
  • Old Roly Bear Visits His Cousins (by )
  • The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes : ... (by )
  • The Dutch Twins (by )
  • Raggedy Andy Stories : Introducing the L... (by )
  • A Book of Discoveries (by )
  • The Three Jovial Huntsmen : One of R. Ca... (by )
  • Beauty and the Beast (by )
  • The Dutch Twins (by )
  • Beauty and the Beast (by )
  • Green Fairy Book, The (by )
  • Pollyanna (by )
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Top Titles for Age 8


  • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (by )
  • Heroes Every Child Should Know (by )
  • The sleeping beauty (by )
  • King Arthur and His Knights (by )
  • Five Children and It (by )
  • What shall we do now? Over five hundred ... (by )
  • Zanzibar tales told by natives of the ea... (by )
  • Dickens' Stories about Children Every Ch... (by )
  • Anne of Green Gables (by )
  • Bimbi. Stories for Children (by )
  • Heroes Every Child Should Know : Tales f... (by )
  • Happy Prince and Other Tales, The (by )
  • Rainbows for Children (by )
  • The Happy Prince and Other Tales and a H... (by )
  • Heidi (by )
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Top Titles for Age 9


  • The Wonder Clock (by )
  • Second Jungle Book, The (by )
  • The Adventures of Paddy the Beaver (by )
  • The Second Jungle Book (by )
  • Swiss Family Robinson, The (by )
  • Nan (by )
  • The Hunting of the Snark (by )
  • The Rose and the Ring (by )
  • Last Fairy Tales (by )
  • Piccino, And Other Child Stories (by )
  • Christmas Carol, A (by )
  • Grimm's Fairy Tales (by )
  • Grimm's Fairy Tales (version 2) (by )
  • The Adventures of Columbus : Early Ameri... (by )
  • The Story of David Copperfield for Child... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 10


  • Carrots, Just a Little Boy and a Christm... (by )
  • Tale of Two Cities, A (by )
  • Four Million, The (by )
  • The Light Princess (by )
  • Under the Lilacs (by )
  • Ben Comee : A Tale of Rogers's Rangers, ... (by )
  • Treasure Island (by )
  • Children of Odin, The (by )
  • Dutch Courage and Other Stories (by )
  • The Four Million (by )
  • A Tale of Two Cities (by )
  • Madame How and Lady Why; Or, First Lesso... (by )
  • Black Beauty (by )
  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (by )
  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (by )
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Top Titles for Age 11


  • The Cricket on the Hearth (by )
  • Children's Book of Christmas Stories, Th... (by )
  • The Thousand and One Nights: The Arabian... (by )
  • The End of a Rainbow: An American Story (by )
  • The thousand and one nights: the Arabian... (by )
  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (by )
  • Eyebright : A Story (by )
  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (by )
  • The Children's Book of Christmas Stories (by )
  • The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood (by )
  • Pride and Prejudice (by )
  • The Island of Dr. Moreau (by )
  • Pride and Prejudice (by )
  • The Sea Fairies (by )
  • The Invisible Man (by )
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Top Titles for Age 12


  • The wonderful adventures of Nils (by )
  • A Room with a View (by )
  • More Magic Pictures of the Long Ago; Sto... (by )
  • Rebecca of Sunnybrook farm (by )
  • The Prisoner of Zenda (by )
  • The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent (by )
  • Kim (by )
  • Oliver Twist (by )
  • Prisoner of Zenda, The (by )
  • Lost World, The (by )
  • A Room with a View (by )
  • Tarzan of the Apes (by )
  • The Lost World (by )
  • The Broken Vase, And Other Stories : For... 
  • The Hound of the Baskervilles (by )
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Top Titles for Age 13


  • White Fang (by )
  • Hunchback of Notre Dame, The (by )
  • The Old Curiosity Shop : Volume 1 (by )
  • Jane Eyre (by )
  • Fairy Tales from Shakespeare (by )
  • Stories from Livy (by )
  • The Old Curiosity Shop : Volume 1 (by )
  • Notre-Dame de Paris Aka the Hunchback of... (by )
  • Countess Julie (by )
  • Ragged Dick : Or, Street Life in New Yor... (by )
  • Jane Eyre (by )
  • Pygmalion (by )
  • The story of Jack Ballister's fortunes (by )
  • My Antonia (by )
  • Eight Cousins (by )
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Top Titles for Age 14


  • Macbeth (by )
  • The Story of My Life (by )
  • Fathers and Sons 
  • Mayor of Casterbridge, The (by )
  • The Canterbury Tales (by )
  • Tom Brown's School Days : By Thomas Hugh... (by )
  • Sister Carrie (by )
  • Up from Slavery (by )
  • House-Boat on the Styx, A (by )
  • Old Curiosity Shop, The (version 2) (by )
  • Frankenstein : Or, The Modern Prometheus... (by )
  • The Princess and the Goblin (by )
  • Phantom of the Opera, The (version 2) (by )
  • Arms and the Man (by )
  • The Canterbury Tales (by )
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Top Titles for Age 15


  • The Tale of Genji (by )
  • The Devil's Pool (by )
  • My Man Jeeves (by )
  • Poems by Emily Dickinson (by )
  • Devil's Pool, The (by )
  • The sign of the four and other stories (by )
  • Mansfield Park (by )
  • Complete Letters of Mark Twain (by )
  • Lord Jim (by )
  • Poems by Emily Dickinson (by )
  • Collected Stories of William Faulkner (by )
  • Golden Bough, The (by )
  • Great Expectations (by )
  • Dracula (by )
  • The Road Not Taken : An Introduction to ... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 16


  • Don Quixote - Vol. 1 (by )
  • Promised Land, The (by )
  • The Promised Land, By Mary Antin; (by )
  • Heart of Darkness (by )
  • Cyrano de Bergerac (by )
  • The Prince and the Pauper 
  • 1984 (by )
  • King Lear (by )
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin (by )
  • Hamlet (by )
  • The Professor and Poems (by )
  • The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce (by )
  • The Story of King Arthur and His Knights (by )
  • To the Lighthouse (by )
  • The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of l... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 17


  • The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. H... (by )
  • The Scarlet Pimpernel (by )
  • Ben-Hur (by )
  • Faust I (by )
  • The Woman in White (by )
  • Odyssey, The (by )
  • The Seven Pillars of Wisdom (by )
  • Idiot, The (Part 01 and 02) (by )
  • The Arabian Nights (by )
  • The Trial (by )
  • The Woman in White (by )
  • Woman in White, The (by )
  • Wuthering Heights (by )
  • Ben-Hur : A Tale of the Christ (by )
  • To Have and to Hold (by )
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Top Titles for Age 18


  • Utopia (by )
  • The Love Letters of Abelard and Heloise,... (by )
  • Walden; Or, Life in the Woods : Volume 2 (by )
  • Where Angels Fear to Tread (by )
  • The Yellow Wallpaper (by )
  • Anna Karenina -2 (by )
  • Madame Bovary (by )
  • Picture Of Dorian Gray (1891 Version), T... (by )
  • Ivanhoe (by )
  • A Narrative of the Mutiny on Board His M... (by )
  • Far from the Madding Crowd (by )
  • The Age of Innocence (by )
  • Paradise Lost (by )
  • Far from the Madding Crowd (by )
  • Anna Karenina (by )
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Top Titles for Ages 18+


  • Last of the Mohicans, The (by )
  • The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munch... (by )
  • Vanity Fair (by )
  • The Prince (by )
  • Man in the Iron Mask, The (by )
  • Moonfleet (by )
  • Democracy in America (by )
  • A Raisin in the Sun Unabridged 25Th Anni... (by )
  • Vanity Fair (by )
  • Bleak House (by )
  • Art of War, The (by )
  • Beyond Good and Evil (by )
  • Gulliver's Travels (by )
  • Nostromo (by )
  • The Man in the Iron Mask, An Essay (by )
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