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The best books on children's books, ranked by quality.

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Picture books Middle grade
  1. 25
    Dork Diaries Rachel Renée Russell · 2009
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.2 (45 ratings)
    EN Middle grade Humorous fiction
  2. 26
    Big Nate Lincoln Peirce · 2014
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.4 (16 ratings)
    EN Middle grade Humorous fiction Graphic novels & comics
  3. 27
    Harriet the Spy Louise Fitzhugh · 1960
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.4 (17 ratings)
    EN Classics Middle grade
  4. 28
    Five on Treasure Island Enid Blyton · 1942
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 (26 ratings)
    EN Classics Middle grade
  5. 29
    Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. Judy Blume · 1970
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.2 (39 ratings)
    EN Classics YA contemporary Middle grade
  6. 30
    Dork Diaries Collection Rachel Renée Russell · 2020
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.2 (43 ratings)
    EN Middle grade Humorous fiction
  7. 31
    The velveteen rabbit Margery Williams Bianco · 1900
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.2 (44 ratings)
    EN Classics Children's books
  8. 32
    The napping house Audrey Wood, Don Wood · 1984
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 (11 ratings)
    EN Picture books
  9. 33
    The foot book Dr. Seuss · 1968
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 (12 ratings)
    EN Picture books
  10. 34
    Tikki Tikki Tembo Arlene Mosel · 1968
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 (12 ratings)
    EN Picture books
  11. 35
    Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Lewis Carroll · 1865
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.1 (235 ratings)
    EN Free ebook Fantasy Classics Children's books
  12. 36
    Where the Sidewalk Ends Shel Silverstein · 1974
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.1 (98 ratings)
    EN Children's books
  13. 37
    A Little Princess Frances Hodgson Burnett · 1905
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 (23 ratings)
    EN Free ebook Classics Middle grade
  14. 38
    Pigs Make Me Sneeze! Mo Willems · 2009
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 (24 ratings)
    EN Picture books
  15. 39
    Little Women Louisa May Alcott · 1848
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.1 (128 ratings)
    EN Free ebook Classics Young adult Middle grade
  16. 40
    The Giver Lois Lowry · 1993
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.0 (329 ratings)
    EN Dystopian Middle grade
  17. 41
    Coraline Neil Gaiman · 2001
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.0 (209 ratings)
    EN Fantasy Middle grade
  18. 42
    Good night Moon Margaret Wise Brown · 1947
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.1 (77 ratings)
    EN Picture books
  19. 43
    The secret of the old clock Leslie McFarlane · 1930
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.2 (24 ratings)
    EN Crime & detective Middle grade
  20. 44
    Geronimo and the gold medal mystery Elisabetta Dami · 2004
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 (7 ratings)
    EN Middle grade
  21. 45
    Ozma of Oz L. Frank Baum · 1907
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 (16 ratings)
    EN Free ebook Fantasy Children's books Middle grade
  22. 46
    Elmer David McKee · 1968
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 (10 ratings)
    EN Picture books
  23. 47
    The wimpy kid movie diary Jeff Kinney · 2010
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.1 (43 ratings)
    EN Middle grade
  24. 48
    Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing Judy Blume · 1972
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.2 (27 ratings)
    EN Middle grade Humorous fiction
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