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Top Titles for Ages 2 to 5


  • Mother Goose's nursery rhymes : a collec... (by )
  • The Little Red Hen 
  • The House That Jack Built (by )
  • Velveteen Rabbit, The (by )
  • Little Mary; Or, The Picture-Book 
  • Harrison's New Nursery Picture Book : Co... (by )
  • The Tale of Peter Rabbit (by )
  • The Pied Piper of Hamelin .. (by )
  • The velveteen rabbit; or, How toys becom... (by )
  • Little Bo-Peep; A Nursery Rhyme Picture ... 
  • The Story of the Three Bears 
  • Baby's Lullaby Book : Mother Songs (by )
  • The Little Engine That Could (by )
  • Adventures of Goody Two Shoes (by )
  • The Golden Goose Book, Being the Stories... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 6


  • The Tale of Ferdinand Frog (by )
  • The Little People of the Snow (by )
  • Twas the Night before Christmas; A Visit... (by )
  • The Little Gingerbread Man (by )
  • Fairy Tales from Hans Christian Andersen (by )
  • The National Nursery Book 
  • The Adventures of Maya, The Bee (by )
  • The Story Hour; A Book for the Home and ... (by )
  • The Purple Cow! (by )
  • Jack and the Beanstalk 
  • Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and ... (by )
  • Jack and the Beanstalk and Other Stories 
  • The Adventures of Maya, The Bee (by )
  • Adventures of Sonny Bear (by )
  • The Marquis of Carabas Picture Book 
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Top Titles for Age 7


  • Little Almond Blossoms : A Book of Chine... (by )
  • The Three Jovial Huntsmen (by )
  • Pollyanna (by )
  • The Children's Book of Stars; (by )
  • The Song of Hiawatha (by )
  • The Dutch Twins (by )
  • Old Roly Bear (by )
  • Raggedy Andy Stories : Introducing the L... (by )
  • Old King Cole Mother Goose Melodies 
  • Raggedy Ann Stories (version 2) (by )
  • Pollyanna (by )
  • Just So Stories (version 3) (by )
  • Raggedy Andy Stories: Introducing the Li... (by )
  • Song of Hiawatha, The (by )
  • Ozma De Oz (by )
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Top Titles for Age 8


  • The Sleeping Beauty (by )
  • Zanzibar Tales (by )
  • Puss in Boots (by )
  • What shall we do now? Over five hundred ... (by )
  • Little Lord Fauntleroy (by )
  • Happy Prince and Other Tales, The (by )
  • The sleeping beauty (by )
  • Anne of Green Gables (dramatic reading) (by )
  • Five Children and It (by )
  • The Happy Prince and Other Tales and a H... (by )
  • The Jungle Book (by )
  • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (by )
  • Understood Betsy (by )
  • The Cuckoo Clock (by )
  • Jungle Book, The (by )
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Top Titles for Age 9


  • The History of Little Red Riding Hood 
  • The Second Jungle Book (by )
  • Nan (by )
  • Swiss Family Robinson, The (by )
  • The Adventures of Columbus : Early Ameri... (by )
  • A Christmas Carol, Score Etc Acc Volume Vol. III (by )
  • King Solomon's Mines (by )
  • The Story of David Copperfield for Child... (by )
  • The Swiss family Robinson (by )
  • Hunting of the Snark, The (by )
  • Piccino, And Other Child Stories (by )
  • Peter and Wendy (by )
  • Wind in the Willows, The (version 2) (by )
  • The Complete Book of Nonsense (by )
  • Nature Myths and Stories for Little Chil... (by )
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Top Titles for Age 10


  • Dutch Courage and Other Stories (by )
  • Rocky Fork (by )
  • Tale of Two Cities, A (by )
  • Black Beauty (by )
  • The Prince and the Page (by )
  • Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The (by )
  • Black Beauty (by )
  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (by )
  • Children of Odin, The (by )
  • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow 
  • Hans Brinker or The Silver Skates (by )
  • Little Women (by )
  • Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Hor... (by )
  • Under the lilacs (by )
  • Peterkin Papers, The (by )
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Top Titles for Age 11


  • Invisible Man, The (by )
  • Jack, The Young Ranchman; Or, A Boy's Ad... (by )
  • Merry Adventures of Robin Hood, The (by )
  • The King of the Golden River (by )
  • Children's Book of Christmas Stories, Th... (by )
  • Railway Children, The (by )
  • Pride and Prejudice (by )
  • Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The (by )
  • The Cricket on the Hearth (by )
  • The Sea Fairies (by )
  • The Railway Children (by )
  • The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood (by )
  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (by )
  • Pride and Prejudice (by )
  • The Wide, Wide World (by )
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Top Titles for Age 12


  • The Red True Story Book (by )
  • The Prisoner of Zenda (by )
  • Wonderful Adventures of Nils, The (by )
  • Five Little Peppers and How They Grew (by )
  • Kidnapped (by )
  • Tarzan of the Apes (by )
  • The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent (by )
  • More magic pictures of the long ago; sto... (by )
  • Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. Th... (by )
  • Captains Courageous (by )
  • Tarzan of the Apes (by )
  • Red true story book (by )
  • The Secret Garden (by )
  • The Making of the Great West, 1512-1883 (by )
  • The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent (by )
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Top Titles for Age 13


  • Eight Cousins (by )
  • Jane Eyre (by )
  • Nicholas Nickleby (by )
  • A Narrative of the Life of David Crocket... (by )
  • Hunchback of Notre Dame, The (by )
  • Pygmalion (by )
  • Notre-Dame de Paris Aka the Hunchback of... (by )
  • A Capture the Castle (by )
  • Ragged Dick (by )
  • Around the World in Eighty Days (by )
  • A Book of Golden Deeds (by )
  • War of the Worlds, The (by )
  • Eight Cousins (by )
  • Stories from Livy (by )
  • Eight Cousins (by )
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Top Titles for Age 14


  • A House-Boat on the Styx (by )
  • Story of My Life, The (by )
  • The Oregon Trail (by )
  • Captain Blood (by )
  • Sister Carrie (by )
  • The Canterbury Tales (by )
  • The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe (by )
  • Frankenstein : Or, The Modern Prometheus... (by )
  • Macbeth (by )
  • Canterbury Tales, The (by )
  • The Life of Abraham Lincoln 
  • Frankenstein (dramatic reading) (by )
  • Sense and Sensibility (version 3) (by )
  • The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe (by )
  • The Princess and the Goblin (by )
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Top Titles for Age 15


  • The Tale of Genji (by )
  • My Man Jeeves (by )
  • Romeo and Juliet (by )
  • Agnes Grey (by )
  • The Devil's Pool (by )
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream (by )
  • The Tempest (by )
  • Agnes Grey (by )
  • Tempest, The (by )
  • Complete Letters of Mark Twain (by )
  • Mansfield Park (by )
  • Sign of the Four, The (by )
  • Les Miserables (by )
  • Les Miserables (by )
  • Golden Bough, The (by )
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Top Titles for Age 16


  • Metamorphosis, The (by )
  • Man Who Would Be King, The (by )
  • Catch 22 a Novel (by )
  • Heart of Darkness (by )
  • King Lear (by )
  • To the Lighthouse (by )
  • The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of l... (by )
  • The Prince and the Pauper 
  • 1984 (by )
  • The Adventures of Captain Horn (by )
  • The Prince and the Pauper (by )
  • Promised Land, The (by )
  • Uncle Vanya (by )
  • The Promised Land, By Mary Antin; (by )
  • Heart of Darkness (by )
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Top Titles for Age 17


  • Wuthering Heights (by )
  • The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. H... (by )
  • The Thirty-Nine Steps (by )
  • To Have and to Hold (by )
  • Tartuffe (by )
  • Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (by )
  • The Turn of the Screw (by )
  • The Trial (by )
  • Wuthering Heights (by )
  • To Have And To Hold (by )
  • The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famo... (by )
  • Faust (by )
  • Odyssey, The (by )
  • Wuthering Heights (by )
  • Ben-Hur : A Tale of the Christ (by )
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Top Titles for Age 18


  • Where Angels Fear to Tread (by )
  • The Picture of Dorian Gray (by )
  • Anna Karenina (by )
  • The Sonnets (by )
  • The Iliad (by )
  • Madame Bovary (by )
  • This Side of Paradise (by )
  • The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (by )
  • Middlemarch (by )
  • Anna Karenina (by )
  • The Love Letters of Abelard and Heloise,... (by )
  • War and Peace (by )
  • The Republic, Score Plato Rep (by )
  • The yellow wallpaper (by )
  • The Age of Innocence (by )
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Top Titles for Ages 18+


  • The Last of the Mohicans : a Tragedy, in... (by )
  • Babbitt (by )
  • Vanity Fair (by )
  • The Great Learning (by )
  • Bleak House (by )
  • Beyond Good and Evil (by )
  • Twelve Years a Slave. Narrative of Solom... (by )
  • The Decameron Volume 1 (by )
  • The Man in the Iron Mask (by )
  • The Genius (by )
  • Vanity Fair (by )
  • Last of the Mohicans, The (by )
  • The Dialogues of Plato (by )
  • Beyond Good and Evil (by )
  • The Divine Comedy (by )
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