When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
A child’s perspective as a refugee during the rise of Nazism; now a modern classic. More
Garth Nix
Reading is to live More
The History of HarperCollins Children’s Books in the U.S.
The Department of Books for Boys and Girls at Harper was established in the U.S. in 1926. More
Little House on the Prairie
Third book in the award-winning Little House series, which has sold more than 34 million copies. More
Cammie McGovern
As the younger sister of an adored (sometimes overly perfect) sister, discovering Ramona and Beezus and the gang on Klikitat Street was a life-changer for me. More
Flat Stanley
This series celebrated its fiftieth anniversary in 2014 and has sold more than one million copies. More
Soman Chainani
Whatever psychic wounds have turned me into a writer I am thankful for. More
Patricia MacLachlan
I read as a child to find out what I thought, what I wished for, and what scared me. More
Stacy Gregg
Each time the love is different. You meet-cute on the first page. More
Henry Huggins
The debut novel from Newbery Medal–winning author Beverly Cleary. More
Divergent
First book in the Divergent trilogy, which has sold more than 32 million copies worldwide. More
Beezus and Ramona
Newbery Medal winner; humorous and beloved tale of the ups and downs of sisterhood. More
Bridge to Terabithia
Newbery Medal–winning novel; a true modern classic and touchstone of children’s literature. More
Monster
Winner of the first Michael L. Printz Award and the Coretta Scott King Award. More
Dodger
Michael L. Printz Honor Book from bestselling author Sir Terry Pratchett; rich with humor and wisdom. More
Red Scarf Girl
Searing memoir set during the height of the Cultural Revolution in China. More
The Boy in the Dress
The sharp and funny first novel for children from bestselling publishing phenomenon David Walliams. More
Old Yeller
Instantly acclaimed, it has become one of the most beloved children’s classics ever written. More
A Light in the Attic
Classic collection of poems and illustrations by Shel Silverstein; ALA Notable Children’s Book. More
The Giving Tree
Poignant, game-changing picture book for readers of all ages that has been a favorite for generations. More
Veronica Roth
I read because reading changes you. More
Freaky Friday
Classic comedic children’s novel that is so funny it has been adapted into film three times. More
The Weirdstone of Brisingamen
Garner’s celebrated children’s fantasy novel has become a cult classic of children’s literature. More
Sabriel
A revolutionary story that made Nix a rising star in the fantasy genre. More
Charlotte’s Web
Considered a classic of children’s literature; a novel of friendship, love, life, and death. More
Black Boy
A powerful and eloquent autobiography that has sold more than a million copies since publication. More
Rita Williams-Garcia
My childhood reading helped to build me from the inside. More
