Prompts

What were your favorite childhood books?

Books read in your formative years can shape the person you become just as much as parents, teachers and friends. What were some of the books that you remember most from your childhood years?

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

#1 of 8 in Harry Potter

1989 • 6,388 Readers • 309 pages 4.3

The Hobbit

#0 of 3 in The Lord of the Rings

1937 • 4,929 Readers • 300 pages 4.3

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

#1 of 7 in The Chronicles of Narnia (Publication Order)

1950 • 2,409 Readers • 146 pages 4

The Secret Garden

1865 • 1,150 Readers • 292 pages 4

Ender's Game

#1 of 6 in Ender's Saga

1985 • 3,013 Readers • 256 pages 4.3

The Little Prince

1 • 2,339 Readers • 136 pages 4.2

A Wrinkle in Time

#1 of 6 in Time Quintet

1962 • 1,634 Readers • 247 pages 3.8

Matilda

1390 • 985 Readers • 240 pages 4.3

Redwall

#1 of 28 in Redwall

1986 • 505 Readers • 351 pages 4

The Phantom Tollbooth

1961 • 575 Readers • 268 pages 4.3

Artemis Fowl

#1 of 8 in Artemis Fowl

2001 • 813 Readers • 422 pages 3.7

The Giver

#1 of 5 in The Giver

1993 • 2,313 Readers • 202 pages 4

The Lord of the Rings

#1-3 of 3 in The Lord of the Rings

1954 • 1,859 Readers • 1,178 pages 4.5

The Witches

1976 • 497 Readers • 199 pages 4

Eragon

#1 of 5 in The Inheritance Cycle

2002 • 1,880 Readers • 518 pages 3.6

Meet the Boxcar Children

#1 of 1 in The Adventures of Benny and Watch

1998 • 4 Readers • 48 pages 3

Frog and Toad Are Friends

#1 of 6 in Frog and Toad

1970 • 5 Readers • 72 pages

Hatchet

#1 of 7 in Brian's Saga

1986 • 517 Readers • 214 pages 3.6

One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish

31 Beginner Books

1960 • 170 Readers • 67 pages 4

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

#3 of 8 in Harry Potter

1957 • 4,882 Readers • 547 pages 4.4

Bridge To Terabithia

1977 • 598 Readers 4

The Dragonriders of Pern: Dragonflight Dragonquest The White Dragon

#1 of 3 in Dragonriders of Pern

1978 • 97 Readers • 834 pages 4

The Westing Game

1978 • 463 Readers • 210 pages 3.9

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark: Collected from American Folklore

#1 of 1 in Scary Stories

1981 • 157 Readers • 111 pages 3.8

The Complete Chronicles of Narnia

#1 of 7 in The Chronicles of Narnia (Publication Order)

1956 • 918 Readers • 768 pages 4.1

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

#1 of 6 in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

1979 • 4,280 Readers • 215 pages 4.2

The Neverending Story

1979 • 544 Readers • 445 pages 4.2

Magyk

#1 of 7 in Septimus Heap

2005 • 271 Readers • 580 pages 3.8

The Golden Compass

#1 of 3 in His Dark Materials

1995 • 2,310 Readers • 399 pages 4

Little Women

#1 of 3 in Little Women

198 • 1,818 Readers • 449 pages 4

Watership Down

#1 of 2 in Watership Down

1972 • 1,051 Readers • 385 pages 4.1

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

1967 • 243 Readers • 178 pages 4.2

Stuart Little

1945 • 17 Readers • 156 pages 3.2

Howl's Moving Castle

#1 of 3 in Howl's Moving Castle

1986 • 1,473 Readers • 448 pages 4.2

The BFG

1982 • 535 Readers • 4 pages 4.1

The Dark is Rising

#2 of 5 in The Dark Is Rising

1972 • 145 Readers • 320 pages 4.1

Frankenstein

181 • 3,041 Readers • 353 pages 3.9

The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales

1992 • 123 Readers • 56 pages 4.1

Asterix the Gaul

#1 of 41 in Astérix

1960 • 79 Readers • 48 pages 4.1

The Call of the Wild

1903 • 690 Readers • 142 pages 3.6

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

#4 of 8 in Harry Potter

2000 • 4,692 Readers • 752 pages 4.4

Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH

#1 of 2 in Rats of NIMH

1971 • 21 Readers • 240 pages 4.6

The Eternity Code

#3 of 8 in Artemis Fowl

2003 • 324 Readers • 320 pages 4

The Lightning Thief

#1 of 9 in Percy Jackson and the Olympians

2000 • 2,757 Readers • 377 pages 4

The End

#13 of 17 in A Series of Unfortunate Events

2006 • 344 Readers • 324 pages 3.7

Game Player

#1 of 3 in Game

2016 • 65 Readers • 207 pages 4

Charlotte's Web

1,090 Readers 4

These Happy Golden Years

#8 of 12 in Little House

1943 • 81 Readers • 7 pages 3.8

Inkheart

#1 in Inkheart Trilogy

2003 • 624 Readers • 556 pages 3.8

A Spell for Chameleon

#1 of 45 in Xanth

1977 • 181 Readers • 344 pages 3.4

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

#7 of 8 in Harry Potter

2007 • 4,358 Readers • 784 pages 4.4

Dealing with Dragons

#1 of 4 in Enchanted Forest Chronicles

1990 • 250 Readers • 232 pages 4.2

Abarat

#1 of 3 in Abarat

2002 • 111 Readers • 448 pages 4

Twilight

#1 of 7 in The Twilight Saga

2005 • 2,294 Readers • 498 pages 2.9

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

1999 • 1,977 Readers • 240 pages 4.1

All Creatures Great and Small

#1-2 of 7 in All Creatures Great and Small

1972 • 128 Readers • 448 pages 4.3

Charlie and The Chocolate Factory

#1 of 2 in Charlie Bucket

1964 • 930 Readers • 174 pages 4.1

The Magician's Nephew

#1 of 7 in The Chronicles of Narnia (Publication Order)

1950 • 945 Readers • 208 pages 3.9

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

#2 of 8 in Harry Potter

1998 • 4,923 Readers • 332 pages 4.2

The Thief Lord

2000 • 179 Readers • 350 pages 4

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

#5 of 8 in Harry Potter

2003 • 4,478 Readers • 896 pages 4.3

The Outsiders

1967 • 1,257 Readers • 229 pages 3.9

Anne of Green Gables

#1 of 13 in Anne of Green Gables

1908 • 1,033 Readers • 326 pages 4.3

The Invasion

#1 of 38 in Animorphs

1996 • 88 Readers • 250 pages 3.9

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

#6 of 8 in Harry Potter

2005 • 4,371 Readers • 672 pages 4.4

Heidi

#1-2 of 1 in Heidi

1880 • 15 Readers • 334 pages 4.2

Serendipity

37 Serendipity

1974 • 14 Readers • 32 pages 4.3

Where the Wild Things Are

1963 • 655 Readers • 51 pages 4.2

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret

1970 • 290 Readers • 124 pages 3.7

The Mouse and the Motorcycle

#1 of 3 in Ralph S. Mouse

1923 • 101 Readers • 180 pages 4

Flatland

1884 • 404 Readers • 99 pages 3.7

Holes

#1 of 2 in Holes

1988 • 1,011 Readers • 263 pages 4

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

#1 of 14 in Oz

101 • 647 Readers • 61 pages 3.8

1,2,3. .. Invisibile!

1994 • 1 Reader • 189 pages 5

Kristy's Great Idea

#1 of 90 in The Baby-Sitters Club

1986 • 57 Readers • 153 pages 3.7

The Indian in the Cupboard

#1 of 5 in The Indian in the Cupboard

1980 • 122 Readers • 192 pages 3.6

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

#3 of 7 in The Chronicles of Narnia (Publication Order)

1952 • 806 Readers • 228 pages 3.9

The Two Princesses of Bamarre

#1 of 1 in The Two Princesses of Bamarre

2001 • 91 Readers • 241 pages 4.3

Oliver Twist

1838 • 681 Readers • 511 pages 3.7

The Adventures of Captain Underpants

#1 of 12 in Captain Underpants

1997 • 74 Readers • 138 pages 3.4

The Wishing Spell

#1 of 10 in The Land of Stories

1990 • 186 Readers • 464 pages 4

Cleopatra: An Egyptian Princess's Diary, AD 57

21 The Royal Diaries

1999 • 32 Readers • 192 pages 4.4

Rilla of Ingleside

#8 of 13 in Anne of Green Gables

1921 • 13 Readers • 288 pages 4.4

Little House on the Prairie

#3 of 12 in Little House

1935 • 237 Readers • 314 pages 3.9

Into the Wild

#1 of 8 in Warriors

1997 • 221 Readers • 226 pages 3.8

Das Experiment

#28 of 38 in Animorphs

1998 • 16 Readers • 141 pages 3

The wizard of Oz the first five novels

1958 • 7 Readers • 728 pages 3.3

The Horse and His Boy

#5 of 7 in The Chronicles of Narnia (Publication Order)

1954 • 757 Readers • 250 pages 3.8

Chronicles of Ancient Darkness Complete Boxed Set

#1-6 of 9 in Chronicles of Ancient Darkness

2004 • 59 Readers • 240 pages 3.8

White Fang

1903 • 330 Readers • 84 pages 3.8

The Tale of Despereaux

2003 • 257 Readers • 267 pages 3.9

The Witch of Blackbird Pond

2011 • 30 Readers • 224 pages 3.7

Marcel La Mauviette = Willy the Wimp

6 Willy

1985 • 1 Reader • 40 pages

D'un monde à l'autre

#1 of 2 in La Quête d'Ewilan

2003 • 17 Readers • 315 pages 4.2

The Angel Experiment

#1 of 9 in Maximum Ride

2005 • 280 Readers • 464 pages 3.6

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

1965 • 1 Reader • 212 pages 3

Fire and Ice

#8 of 40 in Warriors Universe

2003 • 109 Readers • 340 pages 3.7