Read my post here on how I choose what to read and why these books are on my book list.
I am working on getting a link to every book, so check back again soon!
Reading to Young Children 1-6+ years
Richard Scarry’s Best Word Book Ever
The Frog and Toad Treasury
Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
The Bible
The 7 Habits of Happy Kids
The Book of Mormon
Beatrix Potter The Complete Tales
The Little Engine That Could
The Book of Virtues
Mother Goose
Uncle Arthur’s Bedtime Stories
The World of Pooh: The Complete Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner (Pooh Original Edition)
Stuart Little by E. B. White
The Velveteen Rabbit: Or How Toys Became Real
*Heckedy Peg
*James Herriot’s Treasury for Children: Warm and Joyful Tales
Reading to Older Children 7+years
*A Child’s History of the World
A Christmas Carol
A Little Princess
The Wrinkle in Time Quintet Boxed Set Time)
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass
All-Of-A-Kind Family (All-Of-A-Kind Family (Pb))
The Complete Anne of Green Gables Boxed Set (Anne of Green Gables, Anne of Avonlea, Anne of the Island, Anne of Windy Poplars, Anne’s House of Dreams, … Rainbow Valley, Rilla of Ingleside)
Babe: The Gallant Pig
Bambi: A Life in the Woods
Black Beauty (Puffin Classics)
Caddie Woodlawn
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Ereth’s Birthday (The Poppy Stories)
From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
Ginger Pye (Young Classic)
The Great Brain
Heidi
Homer Price
*In Grandma’s Attic (Grandma’s Attic Series)
Island of the Blue Dolphins
Julie of the Wolves
Justin Morgan Had a Horse
Rip Van Winkle and Other Stories
Jungle Book
Captain Courageous
Little Britches, Father and I were Ranchers
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Mary Poppins
Mountain Born
Mr. Popper’s Penguins
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh
My Side of the Mountain
National Velvet
Naya Nuki
Number the Stars
Old Yeller
Peter Pan
Pollyanna
Redwall
Snow Treasure
Strawberry Girl
Summer of the Monkeys
Tales of the Arabian Nights
The Song of Hiawatha
The Arabian Nights
The Bears on Hemlock Mountain
The Black Cauldron Series
The Cabin Faced West
The Chronicles of Narnia
Sarah Plain and Tall
The Adventure of Tom Sawyer
The Book of Virtues
The Cricket in Times Square
The Gift of the Magi
The Great Turkey Walk
The Incredible Journey
The Indian in the Cupboard
The Little House on the Prairie series
The Matchlock Gun
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
The Moral Compass
The Secret Garden
The Sign of the Beaver
The Tale of Despereaux
The Twenty-One Balloons
The Wheel on the School
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
The Year of Miss Agnes
Through the Looking Glass
Understood Betsy
Where the Red Fern Grows
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
The Swiss Family Robinson
The Wrinkle in Time Series
Books For Young Adults 12+ years
7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens
Alcott, Eight Cousins
Alcott, Jo’s Boys
Alcott, Little Men
Alcott, Little Women
Alcott, Rose in Bloom
*All Creatures Great and Small
Archimedes and the door of Science
Austen, Emma
Austen, Mansfield Park
Austen, Northanger Abbey
Austen, Persuasion
Austen, Pride and Prejudice
Austen, Sense and Sensibility
Boom, In My Father’s House
Boom, The Hiding Place
Boom, Tramp for the Lord
Bronte, Jane Eyre
Bronte, Withering Heights
Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
Carther, My Antonia
Cheaper By the Dozen
Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities
Dickens, David Copperfield
Dickens, Great Expectations
Dickens, Oliver Twist
Dickinson, The Selected Poems
Do Hard Things: A Teenage Rebellion Against Low Expectations
Red Scarf Girl
Doyle, Sherlock Holmes Stories
Facing the Lions
Gordon, Beowulf
Green, The Adventures of Robin Hood
Hawthorne, The Scarlett Letter
Hattie Big Sky
Homer, Iliad
Homer, The Odyssey
Hugo, Les Miserables
Jonny Tremain
Kidnapped
L’Amour, The Lonesome Gods
L’Amour, The Empty Land
L’Amour, Sackett’s Land
L’Amour, The Walking Drum
Lewis, The Screwtape Letters
Lewis, The Great Divorce
Lewis, Perelandra Trilogy
London, The Call of the Wild
London, The Sea-Wolf
London, White Fang
London, Klondike Tales
Melville, Moby Dick
Orczy, The Scarlet Pimpernel
Orwell, Animal Farm
Porter, Laddie: A True Blue Storie
Porter, Freckles
Porter, Girl of the Limberlost
Potok, The Chosen
Shakespeare, The Complete Works
Shelley, Frankenstein
Princess Academy
Robin Hood
Robinson Crusoe
Standing For Something
Stevenson, Kidnapped
Stevenson, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Stevenson, Treasure Island
Stow, Uncle Tom’s Cabin
The 5000 Year Leap
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
The Diary of Anne Frank
The Lance of Kanana
The Old Man and the Sea
The Real George Washington
The Real Benjamin Franklin
The Real Thomas Jefferson
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
Three Cups of Tea (The Young Reader’s Version)
To Kill a Mocking Bird
Tolkien, The Hobbit
Tolkien, Lord of the Rings Trilogy
Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Walden
Washington, Up From Slavery
Wister, The Virginian
