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1001 Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up *list*

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1. The Little Engine That Could –  Watty Piper, Lois Lenski

2. Pat the Bunny – Dorothy Kunhardt

3. Make Way for Ducklings – Robert McCloskey

4. The Runaway Bunny – Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd

5. The Three Railway Engines – Reverend W. Awdry, William Middleton

6. Thomas the Tank Engine – Reverend W. Awdry, Reginald Payne

7. Goodnight Moon – Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd

8. Bedtime for Frances – Russell Hoban, Garth Williams

9. Miffy – Dick Bruna

10. Rosie’s Walk – Pat Huchins

11. The Elephant and the Bad Baby – Elfrida Vipont, Raymond Briggs

12. The Very Hungry Caterpillar – Eric Carle

13. Mr. Grumpy’s Outing – John Burningham

14. Meg and Mog – Helen Nicoll, Jan Pienkowski

15. Good Night, Alfie Atkins – Gunilla Bergstrom

16. Little Brown Bear – Claude Lebrun, Daniele Bour

17. Little Spook’s Baby Sister – Inger Sandberg, Lasse Sandberg

18. Fly, Little Bird – Francesco Tullio Altan

19. Each Peach Pear Plum – Allan Ahlberg, Janet Alberg

20. Where’s Spot – Eric Hill*

21. The Baby’s Catalogue – Allan Ahlberg, Janet Ahlberg

22. Dear Zoo – Rod Campbell

23. Good Dog, Carl – Alexandra Day

24. Elmer – David McKee

25. We’re Going on a Bear Hunt – Michael Rosen, Helen Oxenbury

26. Bunny Bath – Lena Anderson

27. Kipper – Mick Inkpen

28. Maisy Goes to Playschool – Lucy Cousins

29. Owl Babies – Martin Waddell, Patrick Benson

30. Handa’s Surprise – Eileen Browne

31. Alvin Says Good Night – Ulf Lofgren

32. The Bear Went Over the Mountain – John Prater

33. Humprey’s Corner – Sally hunter

34. Julian the Rabbit – Nicoletta Costa

*****

3+

35. The Quangle Wangle’s Hat – Edward Lear

36. Mother Goose – Kate Greenaway

37. Marigold Garden – Kate Greenaway

38. The Jolly Aunt – Lothar Meggendorfer

39. Peter in Blueberry Land – Elsa Beskow

40. The Tale of Peter Rabbit – Beatrix Potter*

41. The Tale of Jeremy Fisher – Beatrix Potter*

42. The Story of the Root children – Sibylle von Olfers

43. The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck – Beatrix Potter*

43. The Children of the Forest – Elsa Beskow

44. Clever Bill – William Nicholson

45. Winnie-the-Pooh – A. A. Milne, E. H. Shepard*

46. The Story of Barbar – Jean de Brunhoff

47. The Story About Ping – Marjorie Flack, Kurt Weise

48. Blinky Bill – Dorothy Wall

49. The Story of Ferdinand – Munro Leaf, Robert Lawson

50. Orlando – Kathleen Hale

51. Little Toot – Hardie Gramatky

52. Madeline – Ludwig Bemelmans

53. Mike Mulligan – Virginia Lee Burton

54. Curious George – Margret Rey, H. A. Rey

55. The Little House – Virginia Lee Burton

56. The Little Red Lighthouse – Hildegarde H. Swift, Lynd Ward

57. Moomin, Mymble and Little My – Tove Jansson

58. My Naughty Little Sister – Dorothy Edwards, H. Garland

59. Martine – Gilbert Delahaye, Marcel Marlier

60. Eliose – Kay Thompson, Hilary Knight

61. Harry the Dirty Dog – Gene Zion, Margaret Bloy Graham

62. The Cat in the Hat – Dr. Seuss*

63. The Cow Who Fell in the Canal – Phyllis Krasilovsky, Peter Spier*

64. A Bear Called Paddington – Michael Bond, Peggy Fortnum*

65. Little Blue and Little Yellow – Leo Lionni

66. Green Eggs and Ham – Dr. Seuss*

67. Go, Dog. Go! – P. D. Eastman

68. The Berenstain Bears – Stan and Jane Berenstain*

69. Ivor the Engine – Oliver Postgate, Peter Firmin

70. Clifford the Big Red Dog – Norman Bridwell

71. Where the Wild Things Are – Maurice Sendack

72. Lyle, Lyle, crocodile – Bernard Waber

73. Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? – Bill Martin, Jr., Eric Carl

74. What Does The Mouse Think On Thursday? – Josef Guggenmos, Gunther Stiller

75. What Do People Do All Day? – Richard Scarry

76. Corduroy – Don Freeman

77. The Wonderful Tree – Ulf Lofgren

78. In the Night Kitchen – Maurice Sendak

79. Barbapapa – Anette Tison, Talus Taylor

80. Mr. Tickle – Roger Hargreaves

81. Lotta’s Bike – Astrid Lindgren, Ilon Wikland

82. Little I Am I – Mira Lobe, Susi Weigel

83. The church Mouse – Graham Oakley

84. The Sea-Thing Child – Russell Hoban, Abrom Hoban

85. Father Christmas – Raymond Briggs

86. My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes – Eve Sutton, Lynley Dodd

87. Who’s Seen the Scissors? – Fernando Krahn

88. Morris’s Disappearing Bag – Rosemary Wells

89. Uppo the Bear – Elina Karjalainen, Hannu Taina

90. Burglar Bill – Allan Ahlberg, Janet Ahlberg

91. Dogger – Shirley Hughes

92. Up in the Tree – Margaret Atwood

93. The Snowman – Raymond Briggs

94. Freight Train – Donald Crews

95. Is That a Monster, Alfie Atkins? – Gunilla Bergstrom

96. Ox-Cart Man – Donald Hall, Barbara Cooney

97. Mister Magnolia – Quentin Blake

98. Peace at Last – Jill Murphy

99. The Archimedes’ Bath – Pamela Allen

100. Leo and Popi – Marie-Agnes Gaurat, Helen Oxenbury

101. Postman Pat’s Treasure Hunt – John A. Cunliffe, Celia Berridge

102. Ernest and Celestine Have Lost Simon – Gabrielle Vincent

103. Alfie Gets In First – Shirley Hughes

104. One Wooly Wombat – Rod Trinca, Kerry Argent

105. Avocado Baby – John Burningham

106. Gorilla – Anthony Browne

107. Angelina Ballerina – Katharine Holabird, Helen Craig

108. Dusty Wants to Help – Inger Sandberg, Lasse Sandberg

109. We Are the Triplets – Roser Capdevilla

110. Hairy Maclary from Donaldson’s Dairy – Lynley Dodd, Helen Craig

111. Possum Magic – Mem Fox, Julie Vivas

112. Felix and Alexander – Terry Denton

113. Pancakes for Findus – Sven Nordqvist

114. Love You Forever – Robert Munsch, Sheila McGraw

115. This Is the Bear – Sarah Hayes, Helen Craig

116. Old Bear – Jane Hissey

117. Owl Moon – Jane Yolen, John Schoenherr

118. Winnie the Witch – Valerie Thomas, Korky Paul

119. Can’t You Sleep, Little Bear – Martin Waddell, Barbara Firth

120. Crocodile Beat – Gail Jorgensen, Patricia Mullins

121. Stina – Lena Anderson

122. Fire-Engine Lil – Janet McLean, Andrew McLean

123. One Snowy Night – Nick Butterworth

124. Mousehole Cat – Antonia Barber, Nicola Bayley

125. Amazing Grace – Mary Hoffman, Caroline Binch

126. Window – Jeannie Baker

127. Slinky Malinki – Lynley Dodd

128. T’choupi – Thierry Courtin

129. Frog in Winter – Max Velthuijs

130. Where’s My Teddy – Jez Alborough

131. Okilele – Claude Ponti

132. Sleep Well, Little Bear – Quint Buchholz

133. Poems for the Very Young – Michael Rosen, Bob Graham

134. Guess How Much I Love You – Sam McBratney, Anita Jeram

135. The Story of the Little Mole – Werner Holzwarth, Wolf Erlbruch

136. Garden of Little Creatures – Antoon Krings

137. Clown – Quentin Blake

138. Runaway Train – Benedict Blathwayt

139. Bad Habits! – Babette Cole

140. Pumpkin Soup – Helen Cooper

141. Molly Goes Shopping – Eva Eriksson

142. The Magic Pocket – Michio Mado, Mitsumasa Anno

143. Rosa Goes To Daycare – Barbro Lindgren, Eva Eriksson

144. Jamela’s Dress – Niki Daly

145. Harry and the Bucketful of Dinosaurs – Ian Whybrow, Adrian Reynolds

146. The Gruffalo – Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler

147. Crispin – Ted Dewan

148. Max – Bob Graham

149. Olivia – Ian Falconer

150. Madlenka – Peter Sis

151. Marc Just Couldn’t Sleep – Gabriela Keselman, Noemi Villamuza

152. The Widemouthed Frog – Francine Vidal, Elodie Nouhen

153. Tatu and Patu in Helsinki – Aino Havukainen, Sami Toivonen

154. Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! – Mo Willems

155. Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale – Mo Willems

156. Unknown or Forgotten Princesses – Philippe Lechermeier, Rebecca Dautremer

157. Lost and Found – Oliver Jeffers

*****

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158. Traditional Chinese Folktales – Unknown

159. Tales of Otogizoshi – Unknown

160. The Adventures of Peach Boy – Unknown

161. Fairy Tales from the Past – Charles Perrault

162. Grimms’ Fairy Tales – Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm*

163. A Visit from St. Nicholas – Clement Clarke Moore

164. Fifty Fables for Children – Wilhelm Hey, Otto Speckter

165. The Emperor’s New Clothes – Hans Christian Anderson*

166. The Little Mermaid – Hans Christian Anderson*

167. The Ugly Duckling – Hans Christian Anderson*

168. Book of Nonsense – Edward Lear

169. Max and Moritz – Heinrich Christian Wilhelm Busch

170. The Magic Fishbone – Charles Dickens, John Gilbert

171. The House that Jack Built – Unknown, Randolph Caldecott

172. Cole’s funny Picture Book – Edward William Cole

173. The Child’s Garden of Verses – Robert Louis Stevenson, Charles Robinson

174. The Blue Fairy Book – Andrew Lang, Henry J. Ford

175. The Jungle Book – Rudyard Kipling, john L. Kipling

176. Perez the Mouse – Luis Coloma

177. Just So Stories – Rudyard Kipling

178. The Dutch Twins – Lucy Fitch Perkins

179. The Adventures of Maya the Bee – Waldemar Bonsels

180. Josephine and Her Dolls – H. C. Cradock, Honor C. Appleton

181. The Magic Pudding – Norman Lindsay

182. Tales of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie – May Gibbs

183. Ameliaranne and the Green Umbrella – Constance Heward, Susan Pearse

184. Rupert the Bear – Mary Tourtel*

185. The Velveteen Rabbit – Margery Williams, William Nicholson*

186. Come Hither – Walter de la Mare, Alec Buckels

187. When We Were Young – A. A. Milne, E. H. Shepard*

188. Now We Are Six – A. A. Milne, E. H. Shepard*

189. Milly-Molly-Mandy Stories – Joyce Lankester Brisley

190. Millions of Cats – Wanda Gag

191. The Squirrel, the Hare and the Little Grey Rabbit – Alison Uttley, Margaret Tempest

192. All About Doggie and Pussycat – Josef Capek

193. The Wonderful Farm – Marcel Ayme, Natalie Parain

194. Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain – Edward Ardizzone

195. Elsie Piddock Skips in Her Sleep – Eleanor Farjeon

196. Mr. Popper’s Penguins – Richard Atwater, Robert Lawson

197. The Little Wooden Horse – Ursula M. Williams, Joyce L. Brisley

198. Caps for Sale – Esphyr Solbodkina

199. Michka – Marie Colmont, Fedor Rojankovsky

200. The Little Red Engine Gets a Name – Diana Toss, Jan Lewitt and George Him

201. Tweet Tweet – L’udmila Podjavorinska

202. Tales and Legends – Javiel Villafane, Tabare

203. Pippi Longstocking – Astrid Lindgren

204. Stone Soup – Marcia Brown

205. The Dolls’ House – Rumer Godden

206. My Father’s Dragon – Ruth S. Gannett, Ruth C. Gannett

207. Blueberries for Sal – Robert McCloskey

208. Apoutsiak – Paul-Emile Victor

209. Foxie – Ingri and Edgar Parin D’Aulaire

21o. Peanuts – Charles M. Schulz*

211. Roule Galette – Natha Caputo, Pierre Belves

212. One Morning in Maine – Robert McCloskey

213. The Bears on Hemlock Mountain – Alice Dalgliesh, Helen Sewel

214. The Biggest Bear – Lynd Ward

215. The Little Horse Bus – Graham Greene, Dorothy Craigie

216. Charlotte’s Web – E. B. White, Garth Williams*

217. Marlaguette – Marie Colmont, Gerda Muller

218. Jip and Janneke – Annie M. G. Schmidt

219. Teddy Robinson Stories – joan G. Robinson

220. Detectives in Togas – Henry Winterfield, Charlotte Kleinert

221. Harold and the Purple Crayon – Crockette Johnson

222. Clever Polly and the Stupid Wolf – Catherine Storr, Marjorie-Ann Watts

223. A Toad Who Wanted to Be a Star – Oscar Alfaro

224. Italian Folktales – Italo Calvino

225. A Tree Is Nice – Janice May Udry, Marc Simont

226. Captain Pugwash – John Ryan

227. Crictor – Tomi Ungerer

228. Chanticleer and the Fox – Barbara Cooney

229. Little Old Mrs. Pepperpot – Alf Proysen, Bjorn Berg

230. Little Nicholas – Rene Goscinny, Jacques Sempe

231. Are You My Mother? P. D. Eastman

232. The Orange Cow – Nathan Hale, Lucile Butel

233. The Three Robbers – Tomi Ungerer

234. Old Master Q – wong Chak

235. The Robber Hotzenplotz – Otfried PreuBler, Franz Josef Tripp

236. The Snowy Day – Ezra Jack Keats

237. Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present – Charlotte Zolotow, Maurice Sendak

238. Borka – John Burningham

239. Swimmy – Leo Lionni

240. Amelia Bedelia – Peggy Parish, Fritz Siebel

241. The Dreams of the  Toad – Javier Villafane, Tabare

242. The Black Smurfs – Peyo

243. Flat Stanley – Jeff Brown, Tomi Ungerer

244. The Giving Tree – Shel Silverstein

245. Dalan Kifki – Maria Elena Walsh, S. Lavandeira

246. Gumdrop – Val Biro

247. Frederick – Leo Lionni

248. Cion Cion Blue – Pinin Carpi, Iris de Paoli

249. The Tiger Who Came to Tea – Judith Kerr

250. The Best Nest – P. D. Eastman

251. Kangaroo for All – Gloria Fuertes

252. Ramona the Pest – Beverly Cleary, Louis Darling

253. A Necklace of Raindrops – Joan Aiken, Jan Pienkowski

254. The Duck in the Gun – Joy Cowley, Edward Sorel

255. Sylvester and the Magic Pebble – William Steig

256. A Lion in the Meadow – Margaret Mahy, Jenny Williams

257. Joseph’s Yard – Charles Keeping

258. Frog and Toad Are Friends – Arnold Lobel

259. Mog the Forgetful Cat – Judith Kerr

260. Figgie Hobin – Charles Causley, Pat Marriot

261. Hodja from Pjort – Ole Lund Kirkegaard

262. Tow Truck Pluk – Annie M. G. Schmidt, Fiep Westendorp

263. Leo the Late Bloomer – Robert Kraus, Jose Aruego

264. Amos & Boris – William Steig

265. Balloon Cat – Keiko Sena

266. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day – Judith Viorst, Ray Cruz

267. The Giant Jam Sandwich – Janet Burroway, John Vernon Lord

268. Dinosaurs and  All That Rubbish – Michael Foreman

269. The Companions – Lygia Bojunga Nunes

270. The Real Theif – William Steig

271. Mind Your Own Business – Michael Rosen, Quentin Blake

272. Where the Sidewalk Ends – Shel Silverstein

273. The Worst Witch – Jill Murphy

274. Strego Nona – Tomie DePaola

275. Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears – Verna Aardema, D. and L. Dillon

276. Mr. and Mrs. Pug’s Evening Out – Mary Rayner

277. John Brown, Rose and the Midnight Cat – Jenny Wagner, Ron Brooks

278. Come Away from the Water, Shirley – John Burningham

279. The Lighthouse Keeper’s Lunch – Ronda Armitage, David Armitage

280. Teo Discovers the World – Violeta Denou

281. On the Antilles Sea in a Paper Boat – Nicolas Guillen, Rapi Diego

282. Fungus the Bogeyman – Raymond Briggs

283. Loon’s Necklace – William Toye, Elizabeth Cleaver

284. A Walk in the Park – Anthony Browne

285. Miss Nelson Is Missing – Harry Allard, James Marshall

286. Anno’s Journey – Mitsumasa Anno

287. The Cat That Lived a Million Times – Yoko Sano

288. The Battle of Bubble and Squeak – Philippa Pearce, Alan Baker

289. Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs – Judi Barrett, Ron Barret

290. The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses – Paul Goble

291. a Pocket for Corduroy – Don Freeman

292. The Quinkins – Percy Trezise and Dick Roughsey

293. The Enormous Crocodile – Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

294. Haunted House – Jan Pienkowski

295. The Prince of Motordu – Pef

296. Not Now, Bernard – David McKee

297. The Paper Bag Princess – Robert Munsch, Michael Martchenko

298. Jumanji – Chris Van Allsburg

299. Mr. Fox – Gavin Bishop

300. A Chair for My Mother – Vera B. Williams

301. Doctor De Soto – William Steig

302. Two Little Bears – Hanna Muschg, Kahi Bhend

303. The Big Sister – Siv Widerberg, Cecelia Torudd

304. Dragon Ball – Akira Toriyama

305. Mr. Majeika – Humphrey Carpenter, Frank Rodgers

306. The New Kid on the Block – Jack Prelutsky, James Stevenson

307. Katie Morag Delivers the Mail – Mairi Hedderwick

308. If You Give a Mouse a Cookie – Laura Joffe Numeroff, Felicia Bond

309. The People Could Fly – Virginia Hamilton, Diane & Leo Dillon

310. Not So Fast Songololo – Niki Daly

311. Linnea in Monet’s Garden – Christina Bjork, Lena Anderson

312. The Polar Express – Chris Van Allsburg

313. The Jolly Postman – Allan Ahlberg, Janet Ahlberg

314. Animalia – Graeme Base

315. Hey, Al – Arthur Yorinks, Richard Egielski

316. The Hound of the Mound and the Frog of the Bog – Ana Machado, Irene Savino

317. Lend Me Your Wings – John Agard, Adrienne Kennaway

318. Henry and Mudge – Cynthia Rylant, Sucie Stevenson

319. My Place – Nadia Wheatley, Donna Rawlins

320. The Hodgeheg – Dick King-Smith, Ann Kronheimer

321. A Balloon for Grandad – Nigel Gray, Jane Ray

322. Anancy Spiderman – James Berry, Joseph Oiobu

323. Drac and the Gremlin – Allan Baillie, Jane Tanner

324. Matilda – Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

325. The Keeping Quilt – Patricia Polacco

326. Joyful Noise – Paul Fleischman, Eric Beddows

327. Lon Po Po – Ed Young

328. The True Story of the Three Little Pigs – Jon Scieszka, Lane Smith

329. Oh, the Places You’ll Go – Dr. Seuss*

330. Else-Marie and Her Seven Little Daddies – Pija Lindenbaum

331. My Friend Percy’s Magical Gym Shoes – Ulf Stark, Olof Landstrom

332. Tar Beach – Faith Ringgold

333. The Stinky Cheese Man – Jon Scieszka, Lane Smith

334. The Little Bird – Paro Anand

335. Friends from the Other Side – Gloria Anzaldua, Consuelo Mendez

336. Stellaluna – Janell Cannon

337. Horrid henry – Francesca Simon, Tony Ross

338. Old Tom – Leigh Hobbs

339. Jennifer Jones Won’t Leave Me Alone – Frieda Wishinsky, Linda Hendry

340. Math Curse – Jon Scieszka, Lane Smith

341. Moka the Cow – Agostino Traini

342. Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse – Kevin Henkes

343. The Sea at the End of the Forest – Pinin Carpi

344. My Kingdom for a Horse – Ana M. Machado, Elisabeth Teixeira

345. The Great Escape from City Zoo – Tohby Riddle

346. Henry and Amy – Stephen Michael King

347. A Bad Case of Stripes – David Shannon

348. Rumpelstiltskin and Other Grimm Tales – Carol Ann Duffy, Marketa Prachaticka

349. The Death Book – Pernilla Stalfelt

350. I Will Not Ever Never Eat a Tomato – Lauren Child

351. Fox – Margaret Wild, Ron Brooks

352. The Three Pigs – David Wiesner*

353. Dodo Gets Married – Petra Mathers

354. Ug: Boy Genius of the Stone Age – Raymond Briggs

355. The Love Book – Pernilla Stalfelt

356. That Pesky Rat – Lauren Child

357. Beegu – Alexis Deacon

358. Bridget and the Moose Brothers – Pija Lindenbaum

359. The Day the Babies Crawled Away – Peggy Rashmann

360. The Biggest Kiss in the World – R. Chavez Castaneda, M. Rodriguez

361. I Hate School – Jeanne Willis, Tony Ross

362. Skippyjon Jones – Judy Schachner

363. Constable Sniffler – Asko Sirkia, Pirjo Lipponen

364. The Girl and the Jackdaw Tree – Riitta Jalonen, Kristiina Louhi

365. You’re All My Favourites – Sam McBratney, Anita Jeram

366. Are We There Yet – Alison Lester

367. The Sea Monster – Christopher Wormell

368. Zen Shorts – John J Muth

369. Leonardo, the Terrible Monster – Mo Willems

370. Llama, Llama, Red Pajama – Anna Dewdney

371. Wolves – Emily Gravett

372. The Boy Who Grew Flowers – Jen Wojtowicz, Steve Adams

373. Snip Snap – Mara Bergman, Nick Maland

374. The Night Pirates – Peter Harris, Deborah Allwright

375. Flotsam – David Wiesner

376. In Mr. Thunder’s House – Guido Quarzo, Fabrizio Monetti

377. The Adventures of the Dish and the Spoon – Mini Grey

*****

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378. Aesop’s Fables – Aesop

379. Arabian Nights – Unknown

380.  Fairy Tales – Marie Catherine Baronne D’Aulnoy

381. Robinson the Younger – Johann Heinrich Campe

382. Tales from Shakespeare – Adapted by Charles and Mary Lamb

383. The Swiss Family Robinson – Johann D. Wyss, Johann E. Wyss*

384. The Nutcracker and Other Tales – E. T. A. Hoffmann

385. The Pied Piper of Hamelin – Robert Browning

386. A Christmas Carol – Charles Dickens, John Leech

387. Der Struwwelpeter – Heinrich Hoffmann

388. Morality Tales – Rafael Pombo

389. The Water-Babies – Charles L. Kingsley, J. Noel Paton

390. Sophie’s Misfortunes – Sophie Rostopchine, COuntess of Segur, Horace Castelli

391. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland – Lewis Carroll, Sir John Tenniel

392. Through the Looking Glass – Lewis Carroll, Sir John Tenniel

393. At the Back of the North Wind – George MacDonald, A. Hughes

394. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer – Mark Twain

395. Black Beauty – Anna Sewell

396. The Cuckoo Clock – Mrs. Molesworth, Walter Crane

397. The Princess and the Goblin – George MacDonald, Arthur Hughes

398. Nobody’s Boy – Hector Malot, Emile Bayard

399. Simple National Slovak Tales – Pavol Dobsinsky

400. Uncle Remus Stories – Joel Chandler Harris

401. The Prince and the Pauper – Mark Twain, Frank Merrill, John Harley, and L. S. Ipsen

402. Bevis – Richard Jefferies

403. Pinocchio – Carlo Collodi, Enrico Mazzanti

404. Treasure Island – Robert Louis Stevenson

405. Anventures of Huckleberry Finn – Mark Twain, Edward W. Kemble*

406. Little Lord Fauntleroy – Frances Hodgson Burnett, Reginald Birch

407. The Canterville Ghost – Oscar Wilde, Frederick Henry Townsend

408. The Happy Prince – Oscar Wilde, Waler Crane and George Percy Jacomb Hood

409. Carrot Top – Jules Renard, Felix Vallotton

410. Moonfleet – J. Meade Falkner

411. The Black Corsair – Emilloo Salgari, Pipein Gamba

412. The Story of the Treasure Seekers – E. Nesbit, Gordon Brown and Lewis Baumer

413. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz – Lyman Frank Baum, William Wallace Denslow

414. Queen of the Caribbean – Emillio Selgari, Pipein Gamba

415. Sussi and Biribissi – Collodi Nipote

416. Five Children and It – E. Nesbit, H. R. Millar

417. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm – Kate Douglas Wiggin, Helen Mason Grose

418. The Bobbsey Twins – Laura Lee Hope, Martha E. Miller

419. A Little Princess – Frances H.  Burnett, Harold Piffard

420. Captain Storm – Emilio Salgari, Alberto della Valle

421. Becassine – Jacqueline Riviere, Joseph Pinchon

422. Paul Street Boys – Ferenc Moinar

423. Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens – J. M. Barrie, Arthur Rackham

424. Cautionary Tales for Children – Hilaire Belloc, B. T. B.

425. Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar – Maurice Leblanc

426. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils – Selma Lagerlof

427. The Wind in the Willows – Kenneth Grahame

427. Anne of Green Gables – Lucy Maude Montgomery, May and William Claus

428. The Extraordinary Adventures of Massagran – Josep Maria Folch i Torres, Joan Garcia Junceda i Supervia

429. The Secret Garden – F. Hodgson Burnett, C. Robinson*

430. The Adventures of Gian Burrasca – Vamba

431. Nesthakchen – Else Ury

432. Pollyanna – Eleanor H. Porter

433. Platero and I – Juan Ramon Jimenez

434. The Young Visiters – Daisy Ashford

435. The Story of Doctor Dolittle – Hugh Lofting

436. Just william – Richard Crompton, Thomas Henry

437. The Boxcar Children – Gertrude Chandler Warner

438. The School at the Chalet – Elinor M. Brent-Dyer, Nina K. Brisley

439. The Hardy Boys 1: The Tower Treasure – Franklin W. Dixon

440. Tintin in the Land of the Soviets – Herge

441. Emil and the Detectives – Erich Kastner, Walter Trier

442. What Celia Says – Elena Fortun, Molina Gallent

443. Swallows and Amazons – Arthur Ransome

444. The Secret of the Old Clock (Nancy Drew Mystery Stories) – Carolyn Keene

445. Kubula and Kuba Kubikula – Vladislav Vancura, Ondrej Sekora

446. The Red U: A Story for Lads – Wilhelm Matthiessen

447. Little House in the Big Woods – Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams

448. Farmer Boy – Laura Ingalls Wilder, G. Williams

449. Professor Branestawm – Norman Hunter, W. Heath Robinson

450. Night on the Galactic Railroad – Kenji Miyazawa, Bryn Barnard

451. Mary Poppins – P. L. Travers, Mary Shepard

452. Little House on the Prairie – Laura Ingalls Wilde, G. Williams

453. The Good Master – Kate Seredy

454. The Box of Delights – John Masefield

455. A Pony for Jean – Joanna Cannan, Anne Bullen

456. Ballet Shoes – Noel Streatfeild, Ruth Gervis

457. Worzel Gummidge – Barbara Euphan Todd, E. Alldridge

458. Pigeon Post – Arthur Ransome

459. The Adventures of the Wishing Chair – Enid Blyton, Hilda McGavin

460. The Far-Distant Oxus – K. Hull and P. Whitlock, P. Whitlock

461. The Family from One End Street – Eve Garnett

462. The Hobbit – J. R. R. Tolkien

463. The Red Pony – John Steinbeck

464. My Friend Mr. Leakey – J. B. S. Haldane

465. The Circus is Coming – Noel Streatfield, Stephen Spurrier

466. The Sword in the Stone – T. H. White

467. Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats – T. S. Eliot, Nicholas Clerihew Bentley

468. The Ship That Flew – Hilda Lewis, Nora Lavrin

469. A Traveller in Time – Alison Uttley

470. Lassie Come-Home – Eric Knight, Marguerite Kirmse

471. Betsy-Tacy – Maud Hart Lovelace, Lois Lenski

472. The Black Stallion – Walter Farley, Keith Ward

473. The Swish of the Curtain – Pamela Brown

474. The Little Grey Men – B. B.

475. Five on a Treasure Island – Enid Blyton, Eileen Soper

476. The Little Prince – Antoine de Saint-Exupery

477. The Hundred Dresses – Eleanor Estes, Louis Slobodkin

478. Brendon Chase – B. B.

479. Rabbit Hill – Robert Lawson

480. Wind on the Moon – Eric Linklater, Nicholas C. Bentley

481. Stuart Little – E. B. White, Garth Williams

482. The Bears’ Famous Invasion of Sicily – Dino Buzzati

483. Lucky Luke – Arizona 1880 – Morris

484. The Little White Horse – Elizabeth Goudge, C. Walter Hodges

485. Mistress Masham’s Repose – T. H. White, Fritz Eichenberg

486. Comet in Moominland – Tove Jansson

487. The School for Cats – Esther Averill

488. Misty of Chincoteague – Marguerite Henry, Wesley Dennis

489. Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School – Frank Richards

490. The Twenty-One Balloons – William Pene Du Bois

491. Hurrah for St. Trinian’s – Ronald Searle

492. The Fantastic Antonita – Borita Casas, Mariano Zaragueta

493. Autumn Term – Antonia Forest

494. Finn Family Moonintroll – Tove Jansson

495. Amazon Adventure – Willard Price

496. Children on the Oregon Trail – A. Rutgers van der Loeff, C. Hollander

497. The Thirteen Clocks – James Thurber, Marc Simont

498. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe – C. S. Lewis, Pauline Baynes*

499. The Princess Who Had Magic fingers – Maria Luisa Gefaell, Pilarin Balles

500. Adventurous Tales of Machu Picchu – Ciro Alegria

501. Tales of Uncle Rabbit – Euclides Jaramillo

502. Kimba – Osamu Tezuka

503. Prince Caspian – C. S. Lewis, Pauline Baynes*

504. Little Onion – Gianni Rodari, Raul Verdini

505. The Voyage of the Dawn Treader – C. S. Lewis, Pauline Baynes

506. The Borrowers – Mary Norton, Diana Stanley

507. Astro Boy (Mighty Atom) – Osamu Tezuka

508. Marcelino, Bread and Wine – Jose Maria Sanchez Silva, L. Goni

509. Jennings and Darbishire – Anthony Buckeridge

510. Down with Skool! – Goeffrey Willans, Ronald Searle

511. A Kid for Two Farthings – Wolf Mankowitz

512. Half Magic – Edward Eager, N. M. Bodecker

513. The Children of Green Knowe – Lucy Boston, Peter Boston

514. A Child’s Christmas in Wales – Dylan Thomas, Edward Ardizzone

515. The Wheel on the School – Meindert DeJong, Maurice Sendak

516. Hobberdy Dick – Katharine M. Briggs, Jane Kingshill

517. Little Bookroom – Eleanor Farjeon, E. Ardizzone

518. Minnow on the Say – Philippa Pearce, E. Ardizzone

519. A Hundred Million Francs – Paul Berna, Richard Kennedy

520. Old Yeller – Fred Gipson

521. The Hundred and One Dalmatians – Dodie Smith, Janet and Anne Grahame Johnstone

522. The Warden’s Neice – Gillian Avery, Dick Hart

523. Thorn Castle – Istvan Fekete

524. Gaston – Andre Franquin et al

525. Tom’s Midnight Garden – Philippa Pearce, Susan Einzig

526. Warrior Scarlet – Rosemary Sutcliff, Charles Keeping

527. Mort and Phil – Francisco Ibariez

528. Walkabout – James Vance Marshall

529. The Boy, the Swallow and the Cat – Miguel Bunuel, Lorenzo Goni

530. My Great-Grandfather and I – James Kruss, Jochen Bartsch

531. The Cricket in Times Square – George Selden, Garth Williams

532. The Bonny Pit Laddie – Frederick Grice, Brian Wildsmith

533. Knight’s Fee – Rosemary Sutcliff, Charles Keeping

534. Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver – Michael Ende, Franz Josef Tripp

535. Asterix the Gaul – Rene Goscinny, Albert Underzo*

536. The Incredible Journey – Sheila Burnford

537. James and the Giant Peach – Roald Dahl, Nancy Ekholm Burkert*

538. Fantomette – Georges Chaulet, J. Bazin-Hives

539. Six Companions – Paul-Jacques Bonzon, A. Chazelle

540. The Phantom Tollboth – Norton Juster, Jules Feiffer

541. Where the Red Fern Grows – Wilson Rawls

542. D’Aulaires’ Book of Greek Myths – Ingri and Edgar Parin D’Aulaire

543. The Winged Watchman – Hilda van Stockum

544. A Dog So Small – Philippa Pearce, Jules Feiffer

545. The Garden – Jiri Trnka

546. The Wolves of Willoughby Chase – Joan Aiken, Pat Marriott

547. The Little Pot Boiler – Spike Milligan

548. How the Whale Became – Ted Hughes, George Adamson

549. The Seasons in the City – Italo Calvino

550. Stig of the Dump – Clive King, Edward Ardizzone

551. Uncle – J. P. Martin, Quentin Blake

552. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang – Ian Fleming, John Burningham

553. The White Stone – Gunnel Linde, Eric Palmquist

554. Harriet the Spy – Louise Fitzhugh

555. The Adventures of Rupert the Toad – Roy Berocay, Jose Miguel Silva Lara

556. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – Roald Dahl,  Joseph Schindelman*

557. Shy Violet – Giana Anguissola

558. The Book of Three – Lloyd Alexander

559. Nurse Matilda – Christianna Brand, Edward Ardizzon

560. Elidor – Alan Garner, Charles Keeping

561. The Little Fox – Istvan Fekete

562. the Mouse and the Motorcycle – Beverly Cleary, Louis Darling

563. Telephone Tales – Gianni Rodari, Bruno Munari

564. The King of Copper Mountains – Paul Biegel

565. Ash Road – Ivan Southall

566. The Magic Finger – Roald Dahl, William Pene du Bois*

567. Graveyard Kitaro – Shigeru Mizuki

568. The Hedgehog Tree – Antonia Gramsci

569. The Mouse and His Child – Russell Hoban, Lillian Hoban

570. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E Frankweiler – E. L. Konigsburg

571. The Goal Keeper’s Revenge – Bill Naughton

572. D’Aulaires’ Norse Gods and Giants – Ingri and Edgar Parin D’Aulaire

573. Tales of Rue Broca – Pierre Gripari, Claude Lapointe

574. A Wizard of Earthsea – Ursula K. Le Guin

575. The Iron Man: A Children’s Story in Five Nights – Ted Hughes, George Adamson

576. My Sweet-Orange Tree – Jose Mauro de Vasconcelos

577. Doraemon: Gadget Cat from the Future – Fujiko Fujio

578. A Pair of Jesus Boots – Sylvia Sherry

579. Charlotte Sometimes – Penelope Farmer

580. The Little Captain – Paul Biegel, Carl Hollander

581. Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. – Judy Blume

582. When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit – Judith Kerr

583. Friday, or The Savage Life – michael Tournier, G. Lemoine

584. The Shrinking of Treehorn – Florence Parry Heide, Edward Gorey

585. The Carpet People – Terry Pratchett

586. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH – Robert C. O’Brien

587. The Cucumber King – Christine Nostlinger, Werner Maurer

588. Watership Down – Richard Adams

589. Efrem the Knight – Mino Milani

590. The Ghost of Thomas Kemp – Penelope Lively, A. Maitland

591. Stradbroke Dreamtime – Noonuccal Oodgeroo, B. Bancroft

592. The Eighteenth Emergency – Betsy Byars

593. Chlorophyll from the Blue Sky – Bianca Pitzorno, G. Santini Valeriani

594. The Brothers Lionheart – Astrid Lindgren, Ilon Wikland

595. Crusade in Jeans – The Beckman

596. Grinny – Nicholas Fisk

597. The Fib – George Layton

598. Conrad: The Factory Made Boy – Christine Nostlinger, Franz Wittkamp

599. Granny – Peter Hartling, Peter Knorr

600. The Stone Book – Alan Garner, Michael Foreman

601. Ordinary Jack – Helen Cresswell

602. Bridge to Terabithia – Katherine Paterson, Donna Diamond

603. The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler  - Gene Kemp, Carolyn Dinan

604. Storm Boy – Colin Thiele

605. Charmed Life – Diana Wynne Jones

606. The Little Man Dressed in Gray – Fernando Alonso, Ulises Wensell

607. The Kaziranga Trail – Arup Kumar Dutta

608. Under the Mountain – Maurice Gee

609. Fray Perico and His Donkey – Juan Munoz, Antonio tello

610. Anastasia Krupnik – Lios Lowry, Diane deGroat

611. Jacob I Have Loved – Katherine Paterson

612. Night Swimmers – Betsy Byars

613. Superfudge – Judy Blume

614. The Indian in the Cupboard – Lynne Reid Banks, Robin Jacques

615. Nothing to Be Afraid Of – Jan Mark, David Parkins

616. Jules’s Rat  - Peter hacks, Klaus Ensikat

617. Goodnight Mister Tom – Michelle Magorian

618. Ronia, the Robber’s Daughter – Astrid Lindgren

619. The BFG – Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake*

620. Tha Haunting – Margaret Mahy

621. The Rattle Bag – Editors Seamus Heaney & Ted Huges

622. When the Wind Blows – Raymond Briggs

623. Me in the Middle – Ana Maria Machado, Regina Yolanda

624. Schoolboy Jia Li – Qin Wenjun

625. The Demon Headmaster – Gillian Cross

626. Max and Sally – Milo’s Macourek, Adolf Born

627. War Horse – Michael Morpugo

628. The Sheep-Pig – Dick King-Smith, Mary Rayner

629. Sunday’s Child – Gudrun Mebs, Rotraut S. Berner

630. Please Mrs. Butler – Allan Ahlberg, Fritz Wegner

631. Mouth Open, Story Jump Out – Grace Hallworth, Art Derry

632. The Eye of the Wolf – Daniel Pennac

633. Tomb Raiders – Odile Weulersse, P. and G. Brizzan

634. Pirate’s Heart – Benno Pludra, Gerhard GoBmann

635. Storm – Kevin Crossley-Holland, Alan Marks

636. Sarah, Plain and Tall – Patricia MacLachlan

637. Journey to Jo’burg – Beverly Naidoo

638. The Valley of the Fireflies – Gloria Cecilia Diaz, F. Melendez

639. Why the Whales Came – Michael Morpurgo

640. Gargling With Jelly – Brian Patten, David Mostyn

641. The Hounds of the Morrigan – Pat O’Shea

642. Redwall – Brian Jacques

643. The Snow Spider – Jenny Nimmo

644. Whipping Boy – Sid Fleschman, Peter Sis

645. I Am Susannah – Libby Gleeson

646. Quirky Tails – Paul Jennings

647. Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters: An Afircan Tail – John Steptoe

648. A Thief in the Village – James Berry

649. My Friend the Painter – Lygia Bojunga

650. The Whale Rider – Witi Ihimaera

651. Pit Pony – Joyce Barkhouse

652. Two Weeks with the Queen – Morris Gleitzman

653. Hayflower and Quiltshoe – Sinikka & Tina Nopola, Markus Majaluoma

654. Merryll of the Stones – Brian Caswell

655. Bill’s New Frock – Anne Fine, Philippe Dupasquier

656. Truckers – Terry Pratchett

657. Haroun and the Sea of Stories – Salman Rushdie

658. The Painted House – Montserrat del Amo, Francisco Sole

659. Maniac Magee – Jerry Spinelli

660. Shiloh – Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

661. The Story of Tracy Beaker – Jacqueline Wilson, nick Sharratt

662. Only You Can Save Mankind – Terry Pratchett

663. The Last Giants – Francois Place

664. Almost Everyone Could Topple – Toon Tellegen

665. The Giver – Lois Lowry

666. Manolito Gafotas – Elvira Lindo, Emilio Urberuaga

667. A Mole Always Turns Up On Its Own – Hanna Johansen

668. The Bed and Breakfast Star – Jacqueline Wilson, Nick Sharratt

669. Way Home – Libby Hathorn, Gregory Rogers

670. Stories to Fernando – Ema Wolf, Jorge Sanzol

671. Halinka – Mirjam Pressler

672. Watch Out for the Cat – Silvana Gandolfi, Guilia Orecchia

673. Poordog the Starved – Graciela Montes, Oscar Rojas

674. 45 & 47 Stella Street and Everything that Happened – Elizabeth Honey

675. Tashi – Anna & Barbara Fienberg, K. Gamble

676. Clockwork – Philip Pullman, Peter Bailey

677. The View From Saturday – E. L. Konigsburg

678. Johnny and the Bomb – Terry Pratchett

679. The Story of a Seagull – Luis Sepulveda, Miles Hyman

680. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone – J. K. Rowling*

681. Fire, Bed and Bone – Henrietta Branford

682. Matthias and Grandpa – Roberto Plumini, Cecco Mariniello

683. Toby – Graciela Beatriz Cabal, Alberto Bez

684. The Composition – Antonia Skarmeta, Alfonso Ruano

685. Skellig – David Almond

686. Just Annoying – Andy Griffiths, Terry Denton

687. My Girragundji – Meme McDonald and Boori Pryor

688. The Sterkarm Handshake – Susan Price

689. The Dog with the Yellow Heart – Jutta Richter

690. Clarice Bean: That’s Me – Lauren Child

691. A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning – Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist*

692. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban – J. K. Rowling

693. Kensuke’s Kingdom – Michael Morpurgo, Michael Foreman

694. Hitler’s Daughter – Jackie French

695. Something’s Fishy, Hazel Green! – Odo Hirsch, Andrew McLean

696. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire – J. K. Rowling*

697. The Day I Learned To Tame Spiders – Jutta Richter

698. Cirque du Freak: A Living Nightmare – Darren Shan

699. Because of Winn-Dixie – Kate DiCamillo

700. Father GRew Wings in Spring – Tomi Kontio

701. Alex Rider: Stormbreaker – Anthony Horowitz

702. The Papunya School Book – Nadia Wheatley, Mary Malbunka et al.

703. The Vile Village – Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist

704. Rupert the Rapper and Aunt Deep Freeze – Sinikka and Tiina Nopola, Aino Havukainen and Sami Toivonen

705. Mortal Engines – Philip Reeve

706. Artemis Fowl – Eoin Colfer*

707. Journey to the River Sea – Eva Ibbotson

708. Aldabra – Silvana Gandolfi, Fabian Negrin

709. Barrumbi Kids – Leonie Norrington

710. Utterly Me, Clarice Bean – Lauren Child

711. The Wolves in the Walls – Neil Gaiman, Dave McKean

712. The Spiderwick Chronicles: The Field Guide – Holly Black, Tony DiTerlizzi*

713. The Naming of Tishkin Silk – Glenda Millard, Caroline Magerl

714. Inkheart – Cornelia Funke

715. Three Fairy Tales – Gustavo Martin Garzo, J. Gaban

716. The Tale of Despereaux – Kate DiCamillo, Timothy Basil Ering

717. Millions – Frank Cottrell Boyce

718. Wolf Brother – Michelle Paver

719. Ark Angel – Anthony Horrowitz

720. Rabbit and Coyote – Beatriz Donnet

721. The Cat: Or, How I Lost Eternity – Juta Richter, Rotraut Susanne Berner

722. The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas – John Boyne

723. The Arrival – Shaun Tan

724. The Invention of Hugo Cabret – Brian Selznick

725. The Graveyard Book – Neil Gaiman, Chris Riddell

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