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    Dog Days (Diary of a Wimpy Kid book 4) Jeff Kinney · 2007
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 (170 ratings)
    EN Middle grade Humorous fiction
  2. 2
    Cabin Fever Jeff Kinney · 2007
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 (143 ratings)
    EN Middle grade Humorous fiction
  3. 3
    The School for Good and Evil Soman Chainani · 2007
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.6 (58 ratings)
    EN Fairy tales & myth retellings YA fantasy Middle grade
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    El Principito / The Little Prince Antoine de Saint-Exupéry · 1943
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.4 (269 ratings)
    EN Classics Children's books
  5. 5
    The pigeon needs a bath! Mo Willems · 2014
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 (29 ratings)
    EN Picture books
  6. 6
    Diary Of A Wimpy Kid The Deep End Jeff Kinney · 2009
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.4 (63 ratings)
    EN Middle grade Humorous fiction
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    Awkward Svetlana Chmakova · 2015
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 (40 ratings)
    EN Middle grade Graphic novels & comics
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    Anne of Green Gables Lucy Maud Montgomery · 1908
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 (112 ratings)
    EN Free ebook Classics Children's books Middle grade
  9. 9
    Guess how much I love you Sam McBratney, Anita Jeram · 1994
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 (92 ratings)
    EN Picture books
  10. 10
    The Long Haul Jeff Kinney · 2014
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 (134 ratings)
    EN Middle grade Humorous fiction
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    Mildred and Sam (I Can Read Book 2) Sharleen Collicott · 2002
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 (22 ratings)
    EN Children's books
  12. 12
    Momo Michael Ende · 1973
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 (37 ratings)
    EN Fantasy Classics Middle grade
  13. 13
    The Gruffalo Julia Donaldson · 1999
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 (89 ratings)
    EN Picture books
  14. 14
    Spy school Stuart Gibbs · 2012
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 (29 ratings)
    EN Middle grade
  15. 15
    Hug machine Scott Campbell · 2014
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.6 (21 ratings)
    EN Picture books
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    Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid Jeff Kinney · 2019
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 (22 ratings)
    EN Middle grade Humorous fiction
  17. 17
    Thomas and Friends Reverend W. Awdry · 2003
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 (14 ratings)
    EN Picture books
  18. 18
    I Really Like Slop! Mo Willems · 2015
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 (13 ratings)
    EN Picture books
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    Diary of a wimpy kid Jeff Kinney · 2008
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.1 (457 ratings)
    EN Middle grade Humorous fiction
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    The Monster at the End of This Book Jon Stone, Michael Smollin · 1971
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 (19 ratings)
    EN Picture books
  21. 21
    Llama Llama Red Pajama Anna Dewdney · 2005
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 (20 ratings)
    EN Picture books
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    Winnie-the-Pooh A. A. Milne · 1925
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.2 (77 ratings)
    EN Free ebook Classics Children's books
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    Evil spy school Stuart Gibbs · 2015
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.6 (14 ratings)
    EN Middle grade
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    Where the Red Fern Grows Wilson Rawls · 1961
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.1 (99 ratings)
    EN Classics Middle grade
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