Childrens

Children's literature is for readers and listeners up to about age 12. It is often illustrated. The term is used in senses that sometimes exclude young-adult fiction, comic books, or other genres. Books specifically for children existed at least several hundred years ago.
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The Aftermyth (The Aftermyth #1)
Amari and the Metalwork Menace (Supernatural Investigations #4)
Each and Every Spark
A Kid Like Me: A Graphic Novel
A Scar like a River
Birdy
Mythspeaker
Hail Mariam
Unsettling Salad! (Jasper Rabbit's Creepy Tales!)
Beatrix and the Unicorn
Ami Moon and the Galactic Peacekeepers: Book One (Volume 1)
Hazel and Herbert
The Moon Without Stars
Gumshoe
Winter White: A Modern Retelling of Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale
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    I Witnessed: The Great Train Robbery of 1963: A Graphic Novel
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    When Paul Revere Rode: Voices from the First Night of the American Revolution
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  • Wonka
    Partypooper
    Tuck Everlasting: The Graphic Novel
    Nightmare on Nightmare Street
    Snoop
    Amari and the Metalwork Menace (Supernatural Investigations #4)
    I Am Rebel
    Mothering Heights (Dog Man, #10)
    Talons of Power: A Graphic Novel (Wings of Fire Graphic Novel #9) (9)
    Knight Owl (The Knight Owl, #1)
    Darkstalker (Wings of Fire: Legends Graphic Novel)
    The Aftermyth (The Aftermyth #1)
    Spy School Blackout (Spy School, #13)
    Mallory and the Trouble with Twins: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #17)
    The Big Cheese (The Food Group, #7)
    The Legacy by Suzanne de MontignyThe Arbitrator by Max NowazBeing a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For by Sara PascoeNatasha's Dream by Heather GreenisWhite Light Red Fire by Robert         Reid
    Christmas Stocking Stuffers
    5,778 books — 1,686 voters
    A Christmas Carol by Charles DickensHow the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. SeussThe Polar Express by Chris Van AllsburgLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
    Best Reads of the Holiday Season
    5,489 books — 1,465 voters

    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
    100 Children's Books to Read in a Lifetime
    2,302 books — 2,321 voters
    Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingMatilda by Roald DahlThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
    Best Read-Aloud Chapter Books
    1,211 books — 1,518 voters

    Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakThe Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric CarleThe Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussGoodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
    Best Children's Books
    5,365 books — 6,781 voters
    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
    Favorite Book in the Harry Potter Series
    39 books — 1,816 voters

    Charlotte’s Web
    Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
    Where the Wild Things Are
    The Giving Tree
    The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1)
    Matilda
    The Little Prince
    Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket, #1)
    Green Eggs and Ham
    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
    The Secret Garden
    Where the Sidewalk Ends

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