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A Wrinkle in Time
Author: Madeleine L’Engle
After meeting three mysterious strangers, Meg and Charles are sent through time and space to rescue their father, and wind up facing an evil force which threatens the entire universe.
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Adventures of Pinocchio
Author: Carlo Collodi
The adventures of a talking wooden marionette whose nose grew whenever he told a lie.
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Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Author: Mark Twain
The adventures of a mischievous young boy and his friends growing up in a Mississippi River town during the nineteenth century.
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All of a Kind Family
Author: Sydney Taylor
The adventures of five sisters growing up in a Jewish family on New York City's Lower East Side during the early twentieth century.
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Anne of Green Gables
Author: L.M. Montgomery
Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan, is sent by mistake to live with a lonely middle-aged brother and sister on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her.
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Borrowers
Author: Mary Norton
Miniature people who are able to live in an old country house by borrowing things from the humans are forced to emigrate from their home under the clock.
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Caddie Woodlawn
Author: Carol Brink
The adventures of an eleven-year-old tomboy growing up on the Wisconsin frontier in the mid-nineteenth century.
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Call of the Wild
Author: Jack London
An unusual dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd, is forcibly taken to Alaska where he eventually becomes leader of a wolf pack.
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Author: Dahl, Roald
Charlie Bucket receives one of five coveted “Golden Tickets”, which grant a tour to Willy Wonka’s extraordinary chocolate factory.
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Charlotte's Web
Author: E.B. White
Wilbur, the pig, is desolate when he discovers that he is destined to become the farmer's Christmas dinner until his spider friend Charlotte decides to help him.
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Cricket in Times Square
Author: George Selden
The adventures of a country cricket who unintentionally arrives in New York City and is befriended by Tucker Mouse and Harry Cat.
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Five Children and It
Author: E. Nesbit
When four brothers and sisters discover a Psammead, or sand-fairy, in the gravel pit near the country house where they are staying, they have no way of knowing all the adventures its wish-granting will bring them.
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Gone-Away Lake
Author: Elizabeth Enright
When Portia sets out for a visit with her cousin Julian, they discover a swamp choked with weeds and quicksand, and on the far side--a ghost town of forgotten summer houses.
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Good Night, Mr. Tom
Author: Michelle Magorian
A battered child learns to embrace life when he is adopted by an old man in the English countryside during the Second World War.
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Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates
Author: Mary Mapes Dodge
Wearing hand-carved wooden skates, Dutch siblings Hans and Gretel enter a race in hopes of winning the prize—two pairs of silver skates.
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Harriet the Spy
Author: Louise Fitzugh
To be an effective spy, eleven-year-old Harriet keeps detailed notes on her friends and neighbors, but they are not pleased when they find out what she has been doing.
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Heidi
Author: Johanna Spyri
A Swiss orphan is heartbroken when she must leave her beloved grandfather and their happy home in the mountains to care for an invalid girl and go to school in the city.
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Hobbit
Author: J.R.R. Tolkien
Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit, lives comfortably in his hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to take part in an adventure from which he may never return.
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Island of the Blue Dolphins
Author: Scott O’Dell
When her tribe emigrates, twelve-year-old Karana decides to stay behind with her abandoned brother on the island, and must rely on her own ingenuity to survive.
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Johnny Tremain
Author: Esther Forbs
After injuring his hand, a silversmith's apprentice in Boston becomes a messenger for the Sons of Liberty in the days before the American Revolution.
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Jungle Book
Author: Rudyard Kipling
Presents the adventures of Mowgli, the "man-cub," abandoned as a baby by his parents and raised by the wolves in the wilds of the jungle.
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Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Author: C.S. Lewis
Four English school children find their way through the back of a wardrobe into the magic land of Narnia and assist Aslan, the golden lion, to triumph over the White Witch, who has cursed the land with eternal winter.
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Little House in the Big Woods
Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder
A year in the life of two young girls growing up on the Wisconsin frontier, as they help their mother with the daily chores, enjoy their father's stories and singing, and share special occasions with relatives or neighbors.
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Little Women
Author: Louisa May Alcott
Chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young ladies in nineteenth-century New England.
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Mary Poppins
Author: P. L. Travers
The lives of the Banks children are changed forever with the arrival of an extraordinary English nanny who blows in on the East Wind with a parrot-headed umbrella and a magic carpetbag.
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Peter Pan
Author: J. M. Barrie
Peter Pan teaches Wendy and her brothers to fly to Never-Never Land, where they share some exciting adventures with Indians and pirates.
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Phantom Tollbooth
Author: Norton Juster
Milo travels through a land where he learns the importance of words and numbers.
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Pippi Longstocking
Author: Astrid Lindgren
Escapades of a lucky little girl who lives with a horse and a monkey--but without any parents--at the edge of a Swedish village.
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Princess and the Goblin
Author: George MacDonald
A little princess is protected by her friend Curdie from the goblin miners who live beneath the castle.
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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Author: Kate Wiggin
Talkative ten-year-old Rebecca goes to live with her spinster aunts, one harsh and demanding, the other soft and sentimental, with whom she spends seven difficult but rewarding years growing up.
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Secret Garden
Author: Frances Burnett
Ten-year-old Mary comes to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire moors and discovers an invalid cousin and the mysteries of a locked garden.
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Snow Treasure
Author: Marie McSwigan
In 1940, when the Nazi invasion of Norway reaches their village in the far north, twelve-year-old Peter and his friends use their sleds to transport nine million dollars worth of gold bullion past the German soldiers to the secret harbor.
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Swallows and Amazons
Author: Ransome, A.
The adventures never stop when four English siblings sail the lake in their sailboat, the "Swallow", and camp on one of the lake's islands for the summer.
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Tom's Midnight Garden
Author: Philippe Pearce
When Tom goes to stay with his Aunt, he discovers that during the night her rundown backyard transforms itself into a beautiful and mysterious garden.
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Wind in the Willows
Author: Grahame, K.
The escapades of four animal friends who live along a river in the English countryside--Toad, Mole, Rat, and Badger.
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Winnie the Pooh
Author: A.A. Milne
The adventures of Christopher Robin and his friends in which Pooh Bear uses a balloon to get honey, Piglet meets a Heffalump, and Eeyore has a birthday.
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Wizard of Oz
Author: Baum. F.
After a cyclone transports her to the land of Oz, Dorothy must seek out the great wizard in order to return to Kansas. Series.
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Wrinkle in Time
Author: Madeleine L’Engle
After meeting three mysterious strangers, Meg and Charles are sent through time and space to rescue their father, and wind up facing an evil force which threatens the entire universe.
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