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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryLittle House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls WilderThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Best Chapter Books for Young Girls
632 books — 322 voters
Zibs for Sale by Lois WickstromEdith and Little Bear Lend a Hand by Dare WrightThe Doll and the Kitten by Dare WrightThe Little Family by Lois LenskiWhen the Wind Blew by Margaret Wise Brown
Really Underrated Children's Books
936 books — 204 voters

Dinosaurs Before Dark by Mary Pope OsborneFrog and Toad Are Friends by Arnold LobelLittle Bear by Else Holmelund MinarikMy Father's Dragon by Ruth Stiles GannettMercy Watson to the Rescue by Kate DiCamillo
Chapter books for six year olds
157 books — 182 voters
Who Colored the Leaves? by Robert D DeanHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingIt's Time To Wake, Jake! by Amanda Beth ConnollyMatilda by Roald DahlThe Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
Children's Books Worth Loving
144 books — 100 voters

Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff KinneyThe Adventures of Captain Underpants by Dav PilkeyThe BFG by Roald DahlDragon Howl by Vanessa RouseDragon Rider by Cornelia Funke
2nd Grade Book List for Boys
173 books — 99 voters
A Perfect Time for Pandas by Mary Pope OsborneSummer of the Sea Serpent by Mary Pope OsborneThe Knight at Dawn by Mary Pope OsborneHour of the Olympics by Mary Pope OsborneEve of the Emperor Penguin by Mary Pope Osborne
Magic Tree House
130 books — 77 voters

Dealing with Dragons by Patricia C. WredeThe Paper Bag Princess by Robert MunschSir Princess Petra's Talent by Diane Mae RobinsonElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineThe Two Princesses of Bamarre by Gail Carson Levine
Girl Power Princesses
191 books — 75 voters
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryHeidi by Johanna SpyriGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
Best Children's Classics
232 books — 75 voters

Mercy Watson to the Rescue by Kate DiCamilloIvy and Bean by Annie BarrowsFantastic Mr. Fox by Roald DahlDinosaurs Before Dark by Mary Pope OsborneFreckle Juice by Judy Blume
Early chapter books
227 books — 62 voters
Whole Whale by Karen YinOne Plastic Bag by Miranda Paul7 Ate 9 by Tara LazarBunnybear by Andrea J. LoneyTeach Your Giraffe to Ski by Viviane Elbee
12x12 PB Challenge Books
265 books — 47 voters

A Day with Uncle Bembe by Kimberly GordonAnna Hibiscus by AtinukeLittle Sister Is Not My Name! by Sharon M. DraperMake Way for Dyamonde Daniel by Nikki GrimesThe No. 1 Car Spotter by Atinuke
Beginning Chapter Books Whose Lead Characters Are POC
185 books — 45 voters
Braided Love by Jo Elizabeth PintoAdoption Is a Lifelong Journey by Kelly DiBenedettoDelly Duck by Holly MarlowI Don't Have Your Eyes by Carrie A. KitzePablo's Tree by Pat Mora
Adoption Books for Kiddos
41 books — 34 voters

Frog and Toad Are Friends by Arnold LobelThe Princess in Black by Shannon HaleHi! Fly Guy by Tedd ArnoldMercy Watson to the Rescue by Kate DiCamilloIvy and Bean by Annie Barrows
Series For Getting Into Chapter Books (5 - 7 years old)
128 books — 33 voters
Labyrinth Lost by Zoraida CórdovaHistory Is All You Left Me by Adam SilveraThe Education of Margot Sánchez by Lilliam RiveraThey Both Die at the End by Adam SilveraWild Beauty by Anna-Marie McLemore
2017 Titles By/For/About Latinx
73 books — 20 voters

The Cat in the Hat by Dr. SeussThe 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins by Dr. SeussI Want My Hat Back by Jon KlassenThis Is Not My Hat by Jon KlassenMiz Fannie Mae's Fine New Easter Hat by Melissa Milich
Hats off to Hats! Children's Books about Hats
144 books — 20 voters
The Grass May Not Be Greener by Hilary LawrenceA Leopard Never Changes its Spots by Hilary LawrenceLoose Lips Sink Ships by Hilary LawrenceNever 'TOO' Wonderful by Terrie SizemoreAmelia Bedelia by Peggy Parish
Children's Books With Rhyming Character Names in the Title
104 books — 15 voters

A Leopard Never Changes its Spots by Hilary LawrenceThe Grass May Not Be Greener by Hilary LawrenceLoose Lips Sink Ships by Hilary LawrenceThunder Cake by Patricia PolaccoBlueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey
For 4-7 Year Olds
53 books — 15 voters
Donde viven los monstruos by Maurice SendakEl circo mágico de David by Héctor DomingoEl principito by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryEs Nochebuena by Roseanne ThongLos cuentos del abuelito Valentín by Valentín Huerta
Libros En Español Para Niños
30 books — 12 voters

Bog Child by Siobhan DowdThe Silver Chair by C.S. LewisSpying on Miss Muller by Eve BuntingAll the Walls of Belfast by Sarah CarlsonThe Twelfth Day of July by Joan Lingard
Northern Ireland in Juvenile Fiction
91 books — 11 voters
Treasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Call of the Wild by Jack LondonThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
Best Classic Read Aloud Chapter Books for Boys
120 books — 9 voters

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumLittle House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls WilderMatilda by Roald DahlRedwall by Brian JacquesMrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien
Best Classic Read Aloud Chapter Books for Girls
174 books — 9 voters
Calvin and the Sugar Apples by Inês F. OliveiraTiger Eyes by Judy BlumeWalk Two Moons by Sharon CreechA Monster Calls by Patrick NessMiracle's Boys by Jacqueline Woodson
Youth Services Recommendations: Books for Older Kids About Grief and Loss
46 books — 8 voters

Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich by Adam RexFrankenstein Doesn't Slam Hockey Pucks by Marcia Thornton JonesFrankenstein Doesn't Plant Petunias by Marcia Thornton JonesThe Bride of Frankenstein Doesn't Bake Cookies by Debbie DadeyFrankenstein Doesn't Start Food Fights by Debbie Dadey
Children's Frankenstein Books
45 books — 7 voters
Miss Moss (Book 1) Decodable Chapter Book by M. MottThe Bright Bay Mermaids by Jamie M. KayeThe Way Home by Andy RuntonEva's Treetop Festival by Rebecca ElliottThe Bad Guys by Aaron Blabey
Chapter Books for 1st Grade Readers
5 books — 5 voters

Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine PatersonEverett Anderson's Goodbye by Lucille CliftonBadger's Parting Gifts by Susan VarleyMy Grandson Lew by Charlotte ZolotowIf Nathan Were Here by Mary Bahr
Honey for a Child's Heart: Grieving and Loss
17 books — 4 voters
A Single Shard by Linda Sue ParkNory Ryan's Song by Patricia Reilly GiffThe Golden Goblet by Eloise Jarvis McGrawRed Sails to Capri by Ann WeilMara, Daughter of the Nile by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
Read Around the World FOR KIDS (No picture books)
167 books — 4 voters

The Cedarville Shop and the Wheelbarrow Swap by Bridget KroneGolden Boy by Tara SullivanOrange for the Sunsets by Tina AthaideAssassins in the Cathedral by Dave JacksonThe Waterbearer by Dianne Hofmeyr
Juvenile Fiction set in Africa (No picture books!)
100 books — 3 voters
A Day with Daddy by Nikki GrimesI Can't Take a Bath! by Irene SmallsJust For You! by Juwanda G. FordThree's a Crowd by Gwendolyn HooksWhat Do You Know? Snow! by Cheryl Willis Hudson
Early Readers by African-Americans Published in Decade: 2000s
51 books — 2 voters

Madam President by Catherine ThimmeshI Could Do That! by Linda Arms WhiteSo You Want to Be President? by Judith St. GeorgeLosing is Democratic by Kitty FeldeHope Was Here by Joan Bauer
Youth Services Recommendations: Civics Books
50 books — 2 voters
James the Rock's Boys by Thalia WigginsGreg and the Mural by Thalia WigginsJames Cheats! by Thalia WigginsJames Makes a Choice by Thalia WigginsGreg's Game Dilemma by Thalia Wiggins
Early Readers by African-Americans Published in Decade: 2010s
12 books — 1 voter

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