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Favorite Children's Fiction
List created by Meaghan K.
1 member recommends this list.
“My favorite read-aloud books and chapter books for independent reading.”
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Harry Potter: Book 1Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
by J. K. Rowling
Originally published as "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone".
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Harry Potter: Book 2Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
by J. K. Rowling
Harry is tired of the summer holidays, and tired of the Dursleys. Just before the long anticipated term at Hogwarts, Harry receives a strange visitor, who tells him he must not go back to Hogwarts, because there will be great trouble for him if he does. Harry, dismayed, shocked, and surprised... (learn more about this book)
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Harry Potter: Book 3Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
by J. K. Rowling
Harry Potter is having a rough year. When he first runs away from his Aunt and Uncle he finds out that a notorious criminal is after him, and starts to wonder why. At the beginning of his 3rd year of school at Hogwarts, he thinks he may have seen a death omen in one of his special classes.... (learn more about this book)
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Harry Potter: Book 4Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
by J. K. Rowling
The fourth book in the Harry Potter series finds Harry Potter midway through his training as a wizard and his coming of age. Harry wants to get away from the pernicious Dursleys and go to the International Quidditch Cup. He wants to find out about the mysterious event that Hogwarts is hosting... (learn more about this book)
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The Chronicles of NarniaThe Chronicles of Narnia (collective work)
by C. S. Lewis
The Chronicles of Narnia have enchanted millions of readers over the past fifty years and the magical events described in C.S. Lewis's immortal prose have left many a lasting memory. For here is a world where a witch decrees eternal winter; where there are more talking animals than people; and... (learn more about this book)
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The Little Prince
by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Few stories are as widely read and as universally cherished by children and adults alike. Richard Howard's new translation of the beloved classic-published to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Antoine de Saint-Exupery's birth-beautifully reflects Saint-Exupery's unique and gifted style.... (learn more about this book)
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The Chronicles of Narnia: Book 2The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
by C. S. Lewis
"We've fallen on our feet and no mistake. This is going to be splendid. That old chap will let us do anything we like," said Peter to Susan, Edmund and Lucy.
The old professor certainly did seem to live in a world of his own, so the children set about finding their own entertainment... (learn more about this book)
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Charlotte's Web
by E. B. White
A young girl, Fern, saves a runt pig from getting killed. The pig, Wilbur, then befriends Charlotte who creates unique spider webs to show what a wonder pig Wilbur is.
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Harry PotterHarry Potter Boxed Set (Books 1-7) (collective work)
by J. K. Rowling
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Number the Stars
by Lois Lowry
Ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen and her best friend, Ellen Rosen, often think about life before the war. But it's now 1943, and their life in Copenhagen is filled with school, food shortages, and the Nazi soldiers marching in their town. The Nazis won't stop. The Jews of Denmark are being... (learn more about this book)