The National Education Association compiled a list of Kids' Top 100 Books. Bookshare.org is pleased to offer the following titles from this list:
| 1. |
Harry Potter (series):
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows |
by J. K. Rowling |
| 2. |
Goosebumps (series) |
by R. L. Stine |
| 3. |
Green Eggs and Ham |
by Dr. Seuss |
| 4. |
The Cat in the Hat |
by Dr. Seuss |
| 5. |
Arthur (series) |
by Marc Brown |
| 6. |
Charlotte's Web |
by E. B. White |
| 7. |
Shiloh (trilogy):
Shiloh
Shiloh Season
Saving Shiloh |
by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor |
| 8. |
Hatchet |
by Gary Paulsen |
| 9. |
Holes |
by Louis Sachar |
| 10. |
The Giver |
by Lois Lowry |
| 11. |
The Chronicles of Narnia (series):
The Magician's Nephew
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Horse and His Boy
Prince Caspian
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
The Silver Chair
The Last Battle
|
by C. S. Lewis |
| 12. |
The Fudge Books (series):
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
Superfudge
Fudge-a-Mania
Double Fudge
|
by Judy Blume |
| 13. |
Sideways Stories from Wayside School (series):
Sideways Stories from Wayside School
Wayside School is Falling Down
Wayside School Gets A Little Stranger
Sideways Arithmetic From Wayside School
More Sideways Arithmetic From Wayside School |
by Louis Sachar |
| 14. |
The BFG |
by Roald Dahl |
| 15. |
The Boxcar Children (series) |
by Gertrude Chandler Warner |
| 16. |
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish |
by Dr. Seuss |
| 17. |
Ramona Quimby (series) |
by Beverly Cleary |
| 18. |
Pokémon (series) |
by Tracey West, Maria S. Barbo |
| 19. |
The Babysitters Club (series) |
by Ann M. Martin |
| 20. |
Ralph S. Mouse (series):
Mouse and the Motorcycle
Runaway Ralph
Ralph S. Mouse |
by Beverly Cleary |
| 21. |
The Little House Books(series):
Little House in the Big Woods
Farmer Boy
Little House on the Prairie
On the Banks of Plum Creek
By the Shores of Silver Lake
The Long Winter
Little Town on the Prairie
These Happy Golden Years
The First Four Years |
by Laura Ingalls Wilder |
| 22. |
Where the Sidewalk Ends |
by Shel Silverstein |
| 23. |
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory |
by Roald Dahl |
| 24. |
The Giving Tree |
by Shel Silverstein |
| 25. |
Clifford the Big Red Dog (series) |
by Norman Bridwell |
| 26. |
Stuart Little |
by E. B. White |
| 27. |
Where the Red Fern Grows |
by Wilson Rawls |
| 28. |
The Adventures of Captain Underpants (series) |
by Dav Pilkey |
| 29. |
The Polar Express |
by Chris Van Allsburg |
| 30. |
The Berenstain Bears (series) |
by Jan and Stan Berenstain |
| 31. |
Animorphs (series) |
by K. A. Applegate |
| 32. |
The Witches |
by Roald Dahl |
| 33. |
Nancy Drew Mystery Stories (series) |
by Carolyn Keene |
| 34. |
Lord of the Rings (series):
The Hobbit
The Fellowship of the Ring
The Two Towers
The Return of the King
The Silmarillion |
by J. R. R. Tolkien |
| 35. |
American Girls Collection (series) |
by Susan Adler, Valerie Tripp, Connie Porter, Janet Shaw, et al |
| 36. |
Matilda |
by Roald Dahl |
| 37. |
The Call of the Wild |
by Jack London |
| 38. |
The Foot Book |
by Dr. Seuss |
| 39. |
How the Grinch Stole Christmas |
by Dr. Seuss |
| 40. |
James and the Giant Peach |
by Roald Dahl |
| 41. |
Junie B. Jones (series) |
by Barbara Park |
| 42. |
Stone Fox |
by John Reynolds Gardiner |
| 43. |
Falling Up |
by Shel Silverstein |
| 44. |
The Time Quartet:
A Wrinkle In Time
A Wind in the Door
A Swiftly Tilting Planet
Many Waters |
by Madeleine L'Engle |
| 45. |
Brian's Winter |
by Gary Paulsen |
| 46. |
Amber Brown (series) |
by Paula Danziger |
| 47. |
The North Star |
by Peter H. Reynolds |
| 48. |
Have a Nice Day: A Tale of Blood and Sweatsocks |
by Mick Foley |
| 49. |
Number the Stars |
by Lois Lowry |
| 50. |
The Outsiders |
by S. E. Hinton |
| 51. |
A Light in the Attic |
by Shel Silverstein |
| 52. |
Chicken Soup for the Soul (series) |
by Various Authors |
| 53. |
Curious George (series) |
by Margret Rey, H. A. Rey |
| 54. |
The Teacher from the Black Lagoon (series) |
by Mike Thaler |
| 55. |
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie |
by Laura Joffe Numeroff |
| 56. |
The Bailey School Kids (series) |
by Debbie Dadey, et al |
| 57. |
The Hardy Boys (series) |
by Franklin W. Dixon |
| 58. |
The Mitten |
by Jan Brett |
| 59. |
Amelia Bedelia (series) |
by Peggy Parish |
| 60. |
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH |
by Robert C. O'Brien |
| 61. |
Island of the Blue Dolphins |
by Scott O'Dell |
| 62. |
Little Women |
by Louisa May Alcott |
| 63. |
Mr. Popper's Penguins |
by Florence Atwater, Richard Atwater |
| 64. |
The River |
by Gary Paulsen |
| 65. |
Magic Tree House (series) |
by Mary Pope Osborne |
| 66. |
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs |
by John Scieszka |
| 67. |
Bridge to Terabithia |
by Katherine Paterson |
| 68. |
Hop on Pop |
by Dr. Seuss |
| 69. |
Winnie the Pooh
The House at Pooh Corner |
by A. A. Milne |
| 70. |
Tuck Everlasting |
by Natalie Babbitt |
| 71. |
Redwall |
by Brian Jacques |
| 72. |
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever |
by Barbara Robinson |
| 73. |
Where the Wild Things Are |
by Maurice Sendak |
| 74. |
Wringer |
by Jerry Spinelli |
| 75. |
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret |
by Judy Blume |
| 76. |
Dear Mr. Henshaw |
by Beverly Cleary |
| 77. |
Summer of the Monkeys |
by Wilson Rawls |
| 78. |
Sweet Valley High (series) |
by Francine Pascal |
| 79. |
The Adventures of Mary-Kate and Ashley (series) |
by Judy Katschke, Cathy Dobowski, Lisa Eisenberg, Nancy E. Krulik, Nina Alexander, Frances Lin Lantz, et al |
| 80. |
Garfield (series) |
by Jim Davis |
| 81. |
Magic School Bus (series) |
by Joanna Cole |
| 82. |
Math Curse |
by John Scieszka |
| 83. |
White Fang |
by Jack London |
| 84. |
I Spy (series) |
by Walter Wick, Jean Marzollo, Diana Noonan, et al |
| 85. |
Love You Forever |
by Robert Munsch |
| 86. |
My Side of the Mountain |
by Jean Craighead George |
| 87. |
The Trumpet of the Swan |
by E. B. White |
| 88. |
Walk Two Moons |
by Sharon Creech |
| 89. |
Draw 50 Airplanes, Aircraft and Spacecraft (series) |
by Lee J. Ames |
| 90. |
Goodnight Moon |
by Margaret Wise Brown |
| 91. |
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer |
by Mark Twain |
| 92. |
The Rock Says |
by Dwayne Johnson (The Rock) |
| 93. |
Tikki Tikki Tembo |
by Arlene Mosel |
| 94. |
To Kill a Mockingbird |
by Harper Lee |
| 95. |
All About Sam |
by Lois Lowry |
| 96. |
Black Beauty |
by Anna Sewell |
| 97. |
Ella Enchanted |
by Gail Carson Levine |
| 98. |
Hank the Cow Dog (series) |
by John R. Erickson |
| 99. |
Piggie Pie |
by Margie Palatini |
| 100. |
Sarah, Plain and Tall |
by Patricia MacLachlan |
