Charlotte’s Web

Considered a classic of children’s literature; a novel of friendship, love, life, and death. More

Journey to Jo’burg

Groundbreaking book set in South Africa during the apartheid era and banned by its government. More

A Light in the Attic

Classic collection of poems and illustrations by Shel Silverstein; ALA Notable Children’s Book. More

Sounder

Newbery Award–winning book that became an influential children’s work on race and class. More

Black Boy

A powerful and eloquent autobiography that has sold more than a million copies since publication. More

Red Scarf Girl

Searing memoir set during the height of the Cultural Revolution in China. More

Stuart Little

White’s beloved classic about a small mouse on a big adventure is a perennial bestseller. More

The Boy in the Dress

The sharp and funny first novel for children from bestselling publishing phenomenon David Walliams. More

Born Free

Its remarkable interaction between the author and a lion cub named Elsa enchanted generations. More

Dodger

Michael L. Printz Honor Book from bestselling author Sir Terry Pratchett; rich with humor and wisdom. More

Bridge to Terabithia

Newbery Medal–winning novel; a true modern classic and touchstone of children’s literature. More

Freaky Friday

Classic comedic children’s novel that is so funny it has been adapted into film three times. More

Michael Morpurgo

I like above all to share the excitement of my dreams and discoveries, my doubts and fears, my joys and my sorrows, to take my readers on new journeys with me. More

Harry the Dirty Dog

Classic dog story; childhood favorite that has charmed readers for more than fifty years. More