4.17 avg rating — 1,296,320 ratings

"This was one of two of my favorite books as a child. I read it over and over again. I still fancy having my very own secret garden."

4.23 avg rating — 324,535 ratings

"My other favorite children's book. I loved Sarah's determination to act like a princess though she was a pauper. Her sense of wondrous imagination thrills me every time I re-read this book."

4.03 avg rating — 373,871 ratings

"I love this story. It has elements of all kinds of fantasy that I love: Fairies, Pirates, Mermaids, and Children who never want to grow up!"

4.17 avg rating — 1,528 ratings

"A special book that reminds me of the love and care that my Nana put into each and every quilt she made (each grandchild has a special quilt made by her)."

4.39 avg rating — 1,235,820 ratings

"This book reminds me of my Papa. He loved his trees. And they loved him. I memorized it at one point."

4.13 avg rating — 440,725 ratings

"This book got my whole family reading. We laughed and cried over it. I still want a coon hound."

4.13 avg rating — 139,646 ratings

"Lovely, imaginative, easy chapter books that shaped much of our pretend play as kids."

3.95 avg rating — 100,751 ratings

"This book made me laugh and emulate crazy Harriet. I even made my own spy belt!"

4.20 avg rating — 621,013 ratings

"A good introduction to the holocaust for younger readers. Opened the door to discovering many memoirs of people who lived and died during such a tragic event in history."

4.21 avg rating — 33,873 ratings

"This was a favorite bedtime book of mine. I always chose it. I loved making my lunches look like the one she chose in the end."