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      • Books for babies and preschoolers tend to focus on basic concepts, like ABCs, feelings, or friendship, as well as use repetition, phonics, and other literacy tools to prepare him for reading. For an older child, consider how a book will develop her comprehension and vocabulary, as well as the themes and possibilities she'll learn through reading.
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  1. From picture books to graphic novels, fantasy to family fun, these must-read books have the power to hook kids of any gender. Some are cultural touchstones that belong in every kid's library. Others open kids' minds to worlds and experiences beyond their own.

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    • Poetry Books For Kids
    • Graphic Novels For Kids

    40. The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein

    The Giving Treerecounts the story of a boy and an apple tree who develop a relationship. The tree would do anything for the boy. This tear-jerker classic children's book is filled with lessons of what it means to give and to take.

    41. Charlotte's Web by E. B. White

    A story of true friendship, Charlotte is a spider who cleverly develops a plan to save her pig-friend Wilbur from becoming Christmas dinner.

    42. Click Clack Moo by Doreen Cronin

    When Farmer Brown’s cows find a typewriter in their barn, they begin to type letters. Boy, who knew cows could be so demanding?

    49. A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

    A group of three kids unexpectedly heads out on an epic adventure through time and space. The power of love ultimately wins when Meg Murry is reunited with her long-lost father.

    50. The Lightning Thief

    This modern day take on Greek mythology follows Percy Jackson's adventures as he discovers his demigod roots.

    51. Number the Stars by Lois Lowry

    Set against the backdrop of 1943 Copenhagen, Demark, this historical fiction novel recounts the escape of a Jewish family, the Rosens.

    62. I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

    This book tells the story of Maya Angelou’s life from the age of 3 through her teenage years.

    63. Night by Elie Wiesel

    Nightis an autobiography story of Elie Wiesel’s survival in the concentration camps. This eloquently translated memoir has been recently reinterpreted by Elie’s wife, Marion Wiesel.

    64. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon

    Christopher Boone discovers a dead poodle on his front lawn and begins to investigate. This modern classic about a boy with autism is both funny and insightful.

    70. Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly

    Three African-American women solved complex math problems for NASA engineers playing a major role in the race to the moon and the development of space technology.

    71. Ada Byron Lovelace and the Thinking Machine by Laurie Wallmark and April Chu

    Ada may have suffered some difficulties in her life, but she was able to write one of the first computer programs in the world through it all.

    72. Up in the Garden Down in the Dirt by Kate Messner

    This poetic children’s nature book explores what happens beneath the soil. There is a whole world under the dirt that helps our gardens grow.

    81. Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein

    Silverstein’s poems are both nonsensical and heartwarming. This compilation has been a family favorite for generations.

    82. The New Kid of the Block by Jack Prelutsky

    Written from a child’s point of view, Prelutsky’s poems encompass just about everything. This book is a perfect introduction to poetry for young children.

    83. The Oxford Illustrated Book of American Children’s Poems by Donald Hall

    Filled with a variety of poetry that includes a little bit of everything—from nursery rhymes to classics—Hall has beautifully compiled some of the best children’s poetry.

    89. The New Kid by Jerry Craft

    Jordan Banks is one of the only kids of color in his prestigious private school. Stuck between two worlds, Jordan has difficulty fitting in. The full-color comics add depth to the genuine, often funny, and always fearless story.

    90. Aster and the Accidental Magic by Thom Pico and Karensac

    Aster and her dog, Buzz, venture through a forest and encounter a spirit who gives them three wishes. This graphic novel is a fun read packed with adventure.

    91. Lucy and Andy Neanderthal by Jeffrey Brown

    This is your typical story about two young cave kids. Lucy and Andy are Neanderthal siblings who lived some 40,000 years ago. Hop back in time as this sibling duo forms an explorers club and hunts for a good adventure.

  2. Jan 26, 2023 · Together with our panel of judges, we’ve drawn up a list of 50 books we feel all children need in their lives. And there’s a chance for GH readers to get involved and support the charity to ...

    • Joanne Finney
    • Consumer Affairs Director And Books Editor
    • joanne.finney@hearst.co.uk
    • The Chronicles of Narnia (The Chronicles of Narnia, #1-7) by C.S. Lewis.
    • The Hobbit (The Lord of the Rings, #0) by J.R.R. Tolkien.
    • Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White.
    • Il giardino segreto by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
  3. Oct 2, 2024 · From picture books, board books and YA novels, these are the greatest and considered the most popular children's books of all time across every genre.

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  4. This is our list of the 100 best books for children from the last 100 years. It is the ultimate booklist to read before you're 14, with books for children 0-5, 6-8, 9-11 and 12-14 years.

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