1. To Kill a Mockingbird
2. The Wizard of Loneliness
3. Nightwatch
4. How Green Was My Valley
5. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
6. Savage Inequalities
7. Storming Heaven
8. The Secret Garden
9. Red Sky at Morning
10. The Book Thief
11. Endurance
12. The Chronicles of Prydain
13. The Last Unicorn
14. A Prayer for Owen Meany
15. The Summer Book (Tove Jansson)
16. Lord of the Rings
17. Cider With Rosie
18. Cold Comfort Farm
19. Singing Family of the Cumberlands
20. Of Human Bondage
21. The Razor's Edge
22. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian
23. A Christmas Carol
24. The Country of the Pointed Firs
25. Twig
26. Yellow Raft on Blue Water
27. The Last Report on the Miracle at Little No Horse
28. The Wonderful Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
29. Into the Beautiful North
30. Charlotte's Web
31. The Bean Trees
32. All Creatures Great and Small
33. The Ark
34. The Outsiders
35. Bridge to Terabithia
36. Little Women
37. Wise Child/Juniper
38. My Family and Other Animals
39. 84 Charing Cross Road
40. The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes
41. The Pushcart War
42. The Wuggie Norple Story
43. Rain Makes Apple Sauce
44. Bud, Not Buddy
45. The Graveyard Book
46. "Little House" series (and yes I know it is
racist)
47. The Story of Ferdinand
48. The Singing Creek Where the Willows Grow
49. The Dark Is Rising series
50. Elsie Piddock Skips In Her Sleep
51. The Island of the Blue Dolphins
52. Apple Tree Lean Down
53. My Side of the Mountain
54. The Monstrous Regiment
55. The Wee Free Men
56. Hannah Coulter (but any number of Wendall Berry's books could be on this list.)
56. Hannah Coulter (but any number of Wendall Berry's books could be on this list.)




