When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit A child’s perspective as a refugee during the rise of Nazism; now a modern classic. 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 Cammie McGovern
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 Soman Chainani
Patricia MacLachlan I read as a child to find out what I thought, what I wished for, and what scared me. More Patricia MacLachlan
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
Dodger Michael L. Printz Honor Book from bestselling author Sir Terry Pratchett; rich with humor and wisdom. 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
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
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 Rita Williams-Garcia