100 Great Children’s Books

1.
The Cat in the Hat (Cat in the Hat, #1)
The Cat in the Hat (Cat in the Hat, #1)
by: Dr. Seuss
4.19 avg rating — 575,238 ratings
2.
Charlotte’s Web
Charlotte’s Web 4.21 avg rating — 1,993,959 ratings
3.
Madeline
Madeline 4.26 avg rating — 217,177 ratings
4.
Green Eggs and Ham
Green Eggs and Ham
by: Dr. Seuss
4.31 avg rating — 830,103 ratings
5.
Goodnight Moon
Goodnight Moon 4.32 avg rating — 389,617 ratings
6.
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? 4.27 avg rating — 188,838 ratings
7.
Winnie-the-Pooh (Winnie-the-Pooh, #1)
Winnie-the-Pooh (Winnie-the-Pooh, #1) 4.38 avg rating — 389,823 ratings
8.
Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are 4.25 avg rating — 1,042,961 ratings
9.
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1)
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1) 4.24 avg rating — 3,058,841 ratings
10.
Frog and Toad Are Friends (Frog and Toad, #1)
Frog and Toad Are Friends (Frog and Toad, #1) 4.25 avg rating — 96,147 ratings
11.
Corduroy
Corduroy 4.33 avg rating — 227,365 ratings
12.
Curious George
Curious George
by: H.A. Rey
4.17 avg rating — 139,082 ratings
13.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) 4.47 avg rating — 11,063,333 ratings
14.
Matilda
Matilda 4.33 avg rating — 1,072,675 ratings
15.
Harold and the Purple Crayon (Harold, #1)
Harold and the Purple Crayon (Harold, #1) 4.28 avg rating — 146,258 ratings
16.
Amelia Bedelia
Amelia Bedelia 4.19 avg rating — 91,761 ratings
17.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar 4.34 avg rating — 538,146 ratings
18.
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! 4.33 avg rating — 103,392 ratings
19.
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again 4.29 avg rating — 4,345,573 ratings
20.
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom 4.26 avg rating — 169,014 ratings
21.
Make Way for Ducklings
Make Way for Ducklings 4.25 avg rating — 90,423 ratings
22.
A Wrinkle in Time (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet, #1)
A Wrinkle in Time (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 1,263,319 ratings
23.
Pippi Longstocking (Pippi Långstrump, #1)
Pippi Longstocking (Pippi Långstrump, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 206,930 ratings
24.
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day 4.24 avg rating — 186,985 ratings
25.
Go, Dog. Go!
Go, Dog. Go! 4.15 avg rating — 94,932 ratings
26.
Bridge to Terabithia
Bridge to Terabithia 4.06 avg rating — 579,944 ratings
27.
The Borrowers (The Borrowers, #1)
The Borrowers (The Borrowers, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 100,180 ratings
28.
The Story of Ferdinand
The Story of Ferdinand 4.37 avg rating — 93,816 ratings
29.
The Westing Game
The Westing Game 3.99 avg rating — 230,226 ratings
30.
The Little Prince
The Little Prince 4.33 avg rating — 2,375,151 ratings
31.
The Snowy Day (Peter, #1)
The Snowy Day (Peter, #1) 4.20 avg rating — 118,456 ratings
32.
Caps for Sale: A Tale of a Peddler, Some Monkeys and Their Monkey Business
Caps for Sale: A Tale of a Peddler, Some Monkeys and Their Monkey Business 4.17 avg rating — 94,426 ratings
33.
A Chair for My Mother
A Chair for My Mother 4.21 avg rating — 26,196 ratings
34.
Mr. Popper's Penguins
Mr. Popper's Penguins 3.97 avg rating — 75,973 ratings
35.
Strega Nona
Strega Nona 4.26 avg rating — 89,757 ratings
36.
All-of-a-Kind Family (All-of-a-Kind-Family, #1)
All-of-a-Kind Family (All-of-a-Kind-Family, #1) 4.24 avg rating — 26,780 ratings
37.
Bread and Jam for Frances
Bread and Jam for Frances 4.21 avg rating — 33,768 ratings
38.
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 4.16 avg rating — 217,097 ratings
39.
The Lion and the Mouse
The Lion and the Mouse 4.23 avg rating — 24,358 ratings
40.
Because of Winn-Dixie
Because of Winn-Dixie 4.10 avg rating — 274,150 ratings
41.
Holes (Holes, #1)
Holes (Holes, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 1,332,893 ratings
42.
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 4.17 avg rating — 183,689 ratings
43.
The Book of Three (The Chronicles of Prydain, #1)
The Book of Three (The Chronicles of Prydain, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 82,163 ratings
44.
Harriet the Spy
Harriet the Spy 3.95 avg rating — 100,369 ratings
45.
My Father's Dragon (My Father's Dragon, #1)
My Father's Dragon (My Father's Dragon, #1) 4.11 avg rating — 41,098 ratings
46.
Ramona the Pest (Ramona, #2)
Ramona the Pest (Ramona, #2) 4.08 avg rating — 67,208 ratings
47.
Jumanji
Jumanji 4.05 avg rating — 30,103 ratings
48.
Miss Nelson Is Missing! (Miss Nelson, #1)
Miss Nelson Is Missing! (Miss Nelson, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 109,370 ratings
49.
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing (Fudge, #1)
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing (Fudge, #1) 4.11 avg rating — 141,626 ratings
50.
Grandfather's Journey
Grandfather's Journey
by: Allen Say
4.15 avg rating — 16,900 ratings
51.
Olivia (Olivia, #1)
Olivia (Olivia, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 65,867 ratings
52.
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs 4.32 avg rating — 194,551 ratings
53.
The Phantom Tollbooth
The Phantom Tollbooth 4.20 avg rating — 301,789 ratings
54.
Chains (Seeds of America, #1)
Chains (Seeds of America, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 58,193 ratings
55.
Millions of Cats
Millions of Cats 4.09 avg rating — 22,599 ratings
56.
Bark, George
Bark, George 4.21 avg rating — 14,261 ratings
57.
Phoebe Cakes and Friends: An Alphabet Tail
Phoebe Cakes and Friends: An Alphabet Tail 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings
58.
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears 4.04 avg rating — 26,313 ratings
59.
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble 4.16 avg rating — 45,731 ratings
60.
D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths
D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths 4.41 avg rating — 19,793 ratings
61.
Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China
Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China
by: Ed Young
4.06 avg rating — 18,464 ratings
62.
The Giver (The Giver, #1)
The Giver (The Giver, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 2,732,870 ratings
62.
The Little House
The Little House 4.30 avg rating — 42,072 ratings
64.
Freight Train
Freight Train 4.06 avg rating — 16,904 ratings
65.
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Logans, #4)
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Logans, #4) 3.90 avg rating — 128,889 ratings
66.
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat 4.14 avg rating — 17,950 ratings
67.
Hatchet (Brian's Saga, #1)
Hatchet (Brian's Saga, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 439,396 ratings
68.
The Graveyard Book
The Graveyard Book 4.16 avg rating — 560,844 ratings
69.
Swimmy
Swimmy 4.15 avg rating — 24,051 ratings
70.
The Tales of Uncle Remus: The Adventures of Brer Rabbit
The Tales of Uncle Remus: The Adventures of Brer Rabbit 4.02 avg rating — 845 ratings
71.
When You Reach Me
When You Reach Me 4.08 avg rating — 115,212 ratings
72.
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
The Invention of Hugo Cabret 4.22 avg rating — 188,164 ratings
73.
Starry River of the Sky
Starry River of the Sky
by: Grace Lin
4.18 avg rating — 9,942 ratings
74.
Tomie dePaola's Mother Goose
Tomie dePaola's Mother Goose 3.93 avg rating — 694 ratings
75.
The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales
The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales 4.30 avg rating — 1,674 ratings
76.
The Arrival
The Arrival
by: Shaun Tan
4.35 avg rating — 59,072 ratings
77.
Ben's Trumpet
Ben's Trumpet 4.11 avg rating — 1,659 ratings
78.
Big Red Lollipop
Big Red Lollipop really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4,113 ratings
79.
The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies (World of Beatrix Potter, #14)
The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies (World of Beatrix Potter, #14) 4.15 avg rating — 7,103 ratings
80.
The Birchbark House (Birchbark House, #1)
The Birchbark House (Birchbark House, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 12,411 ratings
80.
The Tale of Mr. Tod (World of Beatrix Potter, #18)
The Tale of Mr. Tod (World of Beatrix Potter, #18) 3.87 avg rating — 2,201 ratings
82.
Bossy Gallito / El gallo de bodas
Bossy Gallito / El gallo de bodas 3.44 avg rating — 195 ratings
83.
The Tale of Tom Kitten (World of Beatrix Potter, #11)
The Tale of Tom Kitten (World of Beatrix Potter, #11) 4.08 avg rating — 9,757 ratings
84.
Pierre: A Cautionary Tale in Five Chapters and a Prologue
Pierre: A Cautionary Tale in Five Chapters and a Prologue 4.27 avg rating — 9,802 ratings
85.
Tar Beach
Tar Beach 4.14 avg rating — 9,145 ratings
86.
Rumpelstiltskin
Rumpelstiltskin 4.24 avg rating — 18,022 ratings
86.
The Tale of Benjamin Bunny (World of Beatrix Potter, #4)
The Tale of Benjamin Bunny (World of Beatrix Potter, #4) 4.21 avg rating — 17,106 ratings
88.
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
89.
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale 4.35 avg rating — 20,921 ratings
90.
The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck (World of Beatrix Potter, #12)
The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck (World of Beatrix Potter, #12) 4.05 avg rating — 13,999 ratings
91.
The Tale of Peter Rabbit (World of Beatrix Potter, #1)
The Tale of Peter Rabbit (World of Beatrix Potter, #1) 4.22 avg rating — 255,373 ratings
92.
Chato's Kitchen
Chato's Kitchen
by: Gary Soto
3.87 avg rating — 751 ratings
93.
The Stories Julian Tells
The Stories Julian Tells 3.93 avg rating — 1,201 ratings
94.
Where Is the Green Sheep?
Where Is the Green Sheep?
by: Mem Fox
4.21 avg rating — 8,044 ratings
95.
A Sick Day for Amos McGee
A Sick Day for Amos McGee 4.26 avg rating — 21,698 ratings
96.
Esperanza Rising
Esperanza Rising 4.04 avg rating — 111,354 ratings
97.
Tuesday
Tuesday 4.16 avg rating — 27,375 ratings
98.
Just a Minute!: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book
Just a Minute!: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book 4.25 avg rating — 1,498 ratings
99.
Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse
Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse 4.20 avg rating — 30,247 ratings
100.
Here Come the Pirates: Captain Bluebottle Series Book 2
Here Come the Pirates: Captain Bluebottle Series Book 2 it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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