Best books for children that adults should also read

101.
The Magic Leaf
The Magic Leaf 4.48 avg rating — 44 ratings
101.
BIG and Small in the Mirror: (Children’s book about Bullying/Friendship/Inclusion/Self- Esteem/Self-Image, Ages 7 10)
BIG and Small in the Mirror: (Children’s book about Bullying/Friendship/Inclusion/Self- Esteem/Self-Image, Ages 7 10) 4.52 avg rating — 40 ratings
103.
The Invisible Boy
The Invisible Boy 4.63 avg rating — 19 ratings
104.
Comet in Moominland (The Moomins, #2)
Comet in Moominland (The Moomins, #2) 4.24 avg rating — 21,772 ratings
105.
Moominpappa at Sea (The Moomins, #8)
Moominpappa at Sea (The Moomins, #8) 4.23 avg rating — 11,502 ratings
106.
Goodnight Moon
Goodnight Moon 4.32 avg rating — 389,643 ratings
107.
Bad Kitty
Bad Kitty 4.22 avg rating — 14,654 ratings
108.
Guess How Much I Love You
Guess How Much I Love You 4.39 avg rating — 145,895 ratings
109.
Every Thing on It
Every Thing on It 4.37 avg rating — 14,580 ratings
110.
D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths
D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths 4.41 avg rating — 19,795 ratings
111.
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
by: Dr. Seuss
4.18 avg rating — 212,511 ratings
111.
Jo's Boys (Little Women #3)
Jo's Boys (Little Women #3) 3.83 avg rating — 38,881 ratings
113.
Walt Disney's Peter Pan (A Little Golden Book)
Walt Disney's Peter Pan (A Little Golden Book) 4.41 avg rating — 6,847 ratings
114.
The Giving Tree
The Giving Tree 4.38 avg rating — 1,209,767 ratings
115.
One for the Murphys
One for the Murphys 4.33 avg rating — 33,308 ratings
116.
Madeline
Madeline 4.26 avg rating — 217,182 ratings
117.
The Penderwicks at Point Mouette (The Penderwicks, #3)
The Penderwicks at Point Mouette (The Penderwicks, #3) 4.36 avg rating — 19,252 ratings
118.
Now We Are Six (Winnie-the-Pooh, #4)
Now We Are Six (Winnie-the-Pooh, #4) 4.28 avg rating — 23,183 ratings
119.
Catherine, Called Birdy
Catherine, Called Birdy 3.74 avg rating — 43,018 ratings
120.
Old Yeller
Old Yeller 4.10 avg rating — 102,364 ratings
121.
George Knows
George Knows 4.64 avg rating — 76 ratings
122.
The Dark Portal (The Deptford Mice, #1)
The Dark Portal (The Deptford Mice, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 2,603 ratings
122.
The Magician's Nephew / The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe / The Horse and His Boy (The Chronicles of Narnia Set #1-3)
The Magician's Nephew / The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe / The Horse and His Boy (The Chronicles of Narnia Set #1-3) 4.44 avg rating — 6,330 ratings
124.
The Wretched Stone
The Wretched Stone 3.97 avg rating — 1,551 ratings
124.
The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)
The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1) 4.20 avg rating — 171,888 ratings
124.
Peter Pan: The Complete Adventures
Peter Pan: The Complete Adventures 4.18 avg rating — 1,620 ratings
124.
Wildwood (Wildwood Chronicles, #1)
Wildwood (Wildwood Chronicles, #1) 3.70 avg rating — 35,906 ratings
128.
Under Wildwood (Wildwood Chronicles, #2)
Under Wildwood (Wildwood Chronicles, #2) 3.99 avg rating — 8,889 ratings
129.
The Dragonet Prophecy (Wings of Fire, #1)
The Dragonet Prophecy (Wings of Fire, #1) 4.23 avg rating — 77,955 ratings
129.
A Wind in the Door (Time Quintet, #2)
A Wind in the Door (Time Quintet, #2) 3.99 avg rating — 130,962 ratings
129.
The Wishing Spell (The Land of Stories, #1)
The Wishing Spell (The Land of Stories, #1) 4.26 avg rating — 155,522 ratings
129.
The Enchantress Returns (The Land of Stories, #2)
The Enchantress Returns (The Land of Stories, #2) 4.43 avg rating — 74,060 ratings
133.
Wonder (Wonder, #1)
Wonder (Wonder, #1) 4.36 avg rating — 1,169,899 ratings
134.
All of a Kind Family: Five Young Sisters in the turn of the 20th century (Audio Book Download)
All of a Kind Family: Five Young Sisters in the turn of the 20th century (Audio Book Download) 4.24 avg rating — 26,781 ratings
135.
The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin (World of Beatrix Potter, #2)
The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin (World of Beatrix Potter, #2) 3.97 avg rating — 8,855 ratings
135.
The Cask of Amontillado
The Cask of Amontillado 4.08 avg rating — 85,823 ratings
137.
J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set: The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings
J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set: The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings 4.61 avg rating — 141,529 ratings
138.
The Perilous Gard
The Perilous Gard 4.10 avg rating — 9,015 ratings
139.
Gulliver’s Travels
Gulliver’s Travels 3.59 avg rating — 293,918 ratings
139.
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1) 4.40 avg rating — 3,051,037 ratings
141.
Kim
Kim 3.70 avg rating — 39,387 ratings
141.
How to Train Your Dragon (How to Train Your Dragon, #1)
How to Train Your Dragon (How to Train Your Dragon, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 54,779 ratings
143.
Pinocchio
Pinocchio 3.84 avg rating — 87,068 ratings
144.
The Monsters' Monster
The Monsters' Monster 4.09 avg rating — 2,398 ratings
145.
Toys Go Out: Being the Adventures of a Knowledgeable Stingray, a Toughy Little Buffalo, and Someone Called Plastic (Toys #1)
Toys Go Out: Being the Adventures of a Knowledgeable Stingray, a Toughy Little Buffalo, and Someone Called Plastic (Toys #1) 3.94 avg rating — 4,874 ratings
145.
The Wreck of the Zephyr
The Wreck of the Zephyr 4.07 avg rating — 2,052 ratings
147.
The 13 Clocks
The 13 Clocks 3.99 avg rating — 8,409 ratings
148.
Toy Dance Party: Being the Further Adventures of a Bossyboots Stingray, a Courageous Buffalo, and a Hopeful Round Someone Called Plastic (Toys, #2)
Toy Dance Party: Being the Further Adventures of a Bossyboots Stingray, a Courageous Buffalo, and a Hopeful Round Someone Called Plastic (Toys, #2) 4.19 avg rating — 996 ratings
149.
I Want My Hat Back
I Want My Hat Back 4.35 avg rating — 34,641 ratings
150.
The Last Book in the Universe
The Last Book in the Universe 3.91 avg rating — 10,129 ratings
150.
Five Little Peppers and How They Grew (Five Little Peppers, #1)
Five Little Peppers and How They Grew (Five Little Peppers, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 25,101 ratings
152.
Weslandia
Weslandia 4.28 avg rating — 3,086 ratings
152.
D'Aulaires' Book of Norse Myths
D'Aulaires' Book of Norse Myths 4.39 avg rating — 4,639 ratings
152.
The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents (Discworld, #28)
The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents (Discworld, #28) 4.08 avg rating — 51,374 ratings
155.
A Hat Full of Sky (Discworld, #32; Tiffany Aching, #2)
A Hat Full of Sky (Discworld, #32; Tiffany Aching, #2) 4.32 avg rating — 78,790 ratings
156.
The Wee Free Men (Discworld, #30; Tiffany Aching, #1)
The Wee Free Men (Discworld, #30; Tiffany Aching, #1) 4.30 avg rating — 118,210 ratings
157.
I Shall Wear Midnight (Discworld, #38; Tiffany Aching, #4)
I Shall Wear Midnight (Discworld, #38; Tiffany Aching, #4) 4.36 avg rating — 59,583 ratings
158.
Wintersmith (Discworld, #35; Tiffany Aching, #3)
Wintersmith (Discworld, #35; Tiffany Aching, #3) 4.25 avg rating — 66,594 ratings
158.
Marjorie's Busy Days
Marjorie's Busy Days 4.06 avg rating — 17 ratings
160.
Russell the Sheep
Russell the Sheep 4.09 avg rating — 2,800 ratings
161.
Welcome to Kaya's World, 1764: Growing Up in a Native American Homeland
Welcome to Kaya's World, 1764: Growing Up in a Native American Homeland 4.15 avg rating — 176 ratings
162.
The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making (Fairyland, #1)
The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making (Fairyland, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 41,352 ratings
162.
The Penderwicks Collection: The Penderwicks / The Penderwicks on Gardam Street / The Penderwicks at Point Mouette
The Penderwicks Collection: The Penderwicks / The Penderwicks on Gardam Street / The Penderwicks at Point Mouette 4.69 avg rating — 354 ratings
164.
The Three Pigs
The Three Pigs 4.16 avg rating — 20,568 ratings
164.
Syren (Septimus Heap #5)
Syren (Septimus Heap #5) 4.12 avg rating — 35,490 ratings
166.
Pink is Just a Color and so is Blue
Pink is Just a Color and so is Blue 4.31 avg rating — 29 ratings
167.
The Complete Tales
The Complete Tales 4.36 avg rating — 65,788 ratings
168.
Frog and Toad Together (Frog and Toad, #2)
Frog and Toad Together (Frog and Toad, #2) 4.26 avg rating — 45,213 ratings
169.
The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1)
The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 295,217 ratings
170.
The Snow Queen
The Snow Queen 3.74 avg rating — 18,410 ratings
171.
Other Words for Love
Other Words for Love 3.86 avg rating — 3,486 ratings
171.
13 Little Blue Envelopes (Little Blue Envelope, #1)
13 Little Blue Envelopes (Little Blue Envelope, #1) 3.63 avg rating — 83,551 ratings
173.
A Picture of Freedom: The Diary of Clotee, a Slave Girl, Belmont Plantation, Virginia 1859
A Picture of Freedom: The Diary of Clotee, a Slave Girl, Belmont Plantation, Virginia 1859 4.03 avg rating — 5,281 ratings
173.
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1) 4.32 avg rating — 1,079,885 ratings
175.
The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales
The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales 4.23 avg rating — 219,184 ratings
176.
Skellig (Skellig, #1)
Skellig (Skellig, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 30,210 ratings
177.
The Story Girl (The Story Girl, #1)
The Story Girl (The Story Girl, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 12,246 ratings
178.
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
by: Dr. Seuss
4.38 avg rating — 439,109 ratings
179.
Flyte (Septimus Heap, #2)
Flyte (Septimus Heap, #2) 4.01 avg rating — 74,280 ratings
180.
When We Were Very Young (Winnie-the-Pooh, #3)
When We Were Very Young (Winnie-the-Pooh, #3) 4.23 avg rating — 26,666 ratings
181.
Physik (Septimus Heap, #3)
Physik (Septimus Heap, #3) 4.02 avg rating — 56,188 ratings
182.
Queste (Septimus Heap #4)
Queste (Septimus Heap #4) 4.07 avg rating — 54,889 ratings
182.
With the Might of Angels: The Diary of Dawnie Rae Johnson, Hadley, Virginia, 1954
With the Might of Angels: The Diary of Dawnie Rae Johnson, Hadley, Virginia, 1954 4.15 avg rating — 1,630 ratings
184.
The Silent Stranger: A Kaya Mystery
The Silent Stranger: A Kaya Mystery 3.98 avg rating — 1,694 ratings
185.
Bread and Roses, Too
Bread and Roses, Too 3.78 avg rating — 2,685 ratings
186.
All the Way Home
All the Way Home 3.94 avg rating — 382 ratings
187.
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm 3.87 avg rating — 35,723 ratings
188.
The Four-Story Mistake (The Melendy Family, #2)
The Four-Story Mistake (The Melendy Family, #2) 4.31 avg rating — 5,247 ratings
189.
The Saturdays (The Melendy Family, #1)
The Saturdays (The Melendy Family, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 10,469 ratings
190.
The Melendy Family
The Melendy Family 4.64 avg rating — 192 ratings
191.
Princess Charleston of the Isle of Palms
Princess Charleston of the Isle of Palms 3.80 avg rating — 41 ratings
191.
Love's Complete: A Russian Adoption Journey
Love's Complete: A Russian Adoption Journey 3.12 avg rating — 8 ratings
191.
Foster Fox (A 10,000 Lakes Tale)
Foster Fox (A 10,000 Lakes Tale) 4.19 avg rating — 36 ratings
191.
Grandma! Can I Get a Dog?
Grandma! Can I Get a Dog? 4.51 avg rating — 37 ratings
191.
Dragon Howl
Dragon Howl 3.86 avg rating — 28 ratings
191.
Stella Bellarosa: Tales of an Aspiring Teenage Superhero
Stella Bellarosa: Tales of an Aspiring Teenage Superhero 4.14 avg rating — 22 ratings
191.
Larry & Family
Larry & Family 4.25 avg rating — 12 ratings
191.
A Tale of Two Fairies: The Secret of the Spider's Web
A Tale of Two Fairies: The Secret of the Spider's Web 4.56 avg rating — 16 ratings
191.
Fantastic, Fabulous Creatures & Beasts, Vol. 2
Fantastic, Fabulous Creatures & Beasts, Vol. 2 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
191.
I Really Love You, Ava
I Really Love You, Ava 4.85 avg rating — 13 ratings
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