Children's Book List

Here's a List of great children's books that we compiled for a class. Sorry it didn't copy that well from my spreadsheet. It lists the book title and the author right below. The list begins with the books for younger kids and works up to older elementary level books. If you want an emailed copy in excel, just leave me a comment with your email address and I'll send you a copy. Enjoy!

Preschool & Elementary Books
Grandfather Twilight
Berger, Barbara
Ten in the Bed
Dale, Penny
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
Archambault & Martin
Franklin (series)
Bourgeois, Paulette
The Mitten (and lots of other books)
Brett, Jan
Clifford (series)
Bridwell
Arthur (series)
Brown, Marc
Goodnight Moon
Brown, Margaret Wise
The Runaway Bunny
Brown, Margaret Wise
The Story of Babar
Brunhoff, Jean de
The Little House
Burton, Virginia Lee
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Carle, Eric
The Very Hungry Caterpillar (various books)
Carle, Eric
Green Eggs & Ham
Dr. Seuss
Horton Hears a Who!
Dr. Seuss
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Dr. Seuss
Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Dr. Seuss
The Cat in the Hat
Dr. Seuss
The Lorax
Dr. Seuss
Go, Dog. Go!
Eastman, P.D.
Are You My Mother?
Eastman, P.D.
Corduroy (various books)
Freeman, Don
Dandelion
Freeman, Don
Norman the Doorman
Freeman, Don
The Gingerbread Man
Galdone, Paul
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Galdone, Paul
More Spaghetti, I Say!
Gelmar, Rita Golden
Chrysanthemum (and lot of other books)
Henkes, Kevin
Julius, The Baby of the World
Henkes, Kevin
Kitten's First Full Moon
Henkes, Kevin
Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse
Henkes, Kevin
Bread & Jam for Frances (series)
Hoban, Russell
The Wolf's Chicken Stew
Kasza, Keiko
The Snowy Day
Keats, Ezra Jack
Frog & Toad Are Friends
Lobel, Arnold
Froggy books (series)
London, Jonathan
The Giant Jam Sandwich
Lord, John Vernon
Itchy, Itchy Chicken Pox
Maccarone, Grace
Little Critter books (series)
Mayer, Mercer
Guess How Much I Love You
McBratney, Sam
You're All My Favorites
McBratney, Sam
Blueberries for Sal
McCloskey, Robert
I Love You Stinky Face (series)
McCourt, Lisa
Winnie-the-Pooh
Milne, A.A.
Little Bear
Minarik, Else
Love You Forever (and lots of other books)
Munsch, Robert
Alligator Baby
Munsch, Robert
The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash
Noble, Tinka Hakes
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (and lots of other books)
Numeroff, Laura
A Fish Out of Water
Palmer, Helen
Katy No Pocket
Payne, Emmy
The Kissing Hand
Penn, Audrey
Hand, Hand, Fingers, Thumb
Perkins, Al
The Rainbow Fish
Pfister, Marcus
The Little Engine That Could
Piper, Watty
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
Potter, Beatrix
We're Going on a Bear Hunt
Rosen, Michael
Where the Wild Things Are (and lots of other books)
Sendak, Maurice
Sheep in a Jeep
Shaw, Nancy
The Great Fuzz Frenzy
Stevens, Janet
Big Smelly Bear
Teckenbrup, Britta
The Polar Express
VanAllsburg, Chris
Knufflebunny
Willems, Mo
Knufflebunny Too
Willems, Mo
Alphabet Mystery
Wood, Audrey
The Little Mouse, The Red Ripe Strawberry & the Big Hungry Bear
Wood, Don & Audrey
The Napping House
Wood, Don & Audrey
How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight?
Yolen, Jane
Curious George (series)
Rey, H.A.
Elementary/Primary Level Books
Author
Cam Jansen (series)
Adler
Madeline
Bemelmans, Ludwig
Stone Soup
Brown, Marcia
Stellaluna
Cannon, Janell
Click, Clack, Moo: Cows that Type
Cronin, Doreen
Bailey School Kids (series)
Dadey, Debbie
Strega Nona (series)
DePaola, Tomie
Why Mosquitos Buzz in People's Ears
Dillon, Leo & Diane
Olivia (series)
Falconer, Ian
The Story About Ping
Flack, Marjorie
My Father's Dragon
Gannett, Ruth Stiles
Bunnicula
Howe, James
Herbie Jones (series)
Kline, Suzy
The Story of Ferdinand
Leaf, Munro
Number the Stars
Lowry, Lois
Make Way for Ducklings
McCloskey, Robert
The Borrowers (series)
Norton, Mary
Magic Treehouse (series)
Osborne, Mary Pope
Amelia Bedelia
Parish, Peggy
Junie B. Jones (series)
Park, Barbara
Jigsaw Jones (series)
Prellar
(Lots of fun poem books)
Prelutsky, Jack
The Relatives Came
Rylant, Cynthia
Sideways Stories from Wayside School (series)
Sachar, Louis
Nate the Great (series)
Sharmat, Marjorie
Doctor de Soto
Steig, William
Sylvester & the Magic Pebble
Steig, William
Goosebumps (series)
Stine, R.L.
The 3 Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig
Trivizas & Oxenbury
Magic School Bus (series)
Various Authors
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, Very Bad Day
Viorst, Judith
Boxcar Children (series)
Warner
Stewart Little
White, E.B.
Little House in the Big Woods (series)
Wilder, Laura Ingalls
Owl Moon
Yolen, Jane
Rapunzel
Zelinsky, Paul
Elementary/Intermediate Level Books
Little Women
Alcott, Louisa May
Tuck Everlasting
Babbitt, Natalie
Indian in the Cupboard
Banks, Lynn R.
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing (and lots of other books)
Blume, Judy
The Secret Garden
Burnett, Frances Hodgson
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Carroll, Lewis
Ramona the Pest (and lots of other books)
Cleary, Beverly
Frindle (and lots of other books)
Clements, Andrew
James & the Giant Peach
Dahl, Roald
Tale of Despereaux
DiCamillo, Kate
The Black Stallion
Farley, Walter
The Wind in the Willows
Grahame, Kenneth
The Goose Girl Series
Hale, Shannon
The Princess Academy
Hale, Shannon
The Phantom Tollbooth
Juster, Norton
A Wrinkle in Time (series)
L'Engle, Madeleine
The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe (series)
Lewis, C.S
The Giver
Lowry, Lois
Sarah, Plain & Tall (series)
MacLachlan, Patricia
Ann of Green Gables
Montogomery, L.M.
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
O'Brien, Robert
Island of the Blue Dolphins
O'Dell, Scott
Bridge to Terabithia
Paterson, Katherine
Where the Red Fern Grows
Rawls, Wilson
Holes
Sachar Louis
The Cricket in Times Square
Selden, George
A Light in the Attic
Silverstein, Shell
Call It Courage
Sperry, Armstrong
Heidi
Spyri, Johanna
Mary Poppins
Travers, P.L.
Charlotte's Web
White, E.B.