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NPRs Ultimate Backseat Bookshelf: 100 Must-Reads for kids 9-14

Type: Preset list created by bestem

Description: Books from this list. http://www.npr.org/2013/08/05/207315023/the-ultimate-backseat-bookshelf-100-must-reads-for-kids-9-14 Which have you read, and what order do you think they should be in? (If I missed any books in a series, please feel free to leave a message for me letting me know which book and which list, and I will gladly add them)

Members: 25 participating members (show all)

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1
Little House in the Big Woods
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
12,336 members, 249 reviews
4.13 stars (4.13 stars)

Lists: Jaimelynnes (1), deldevries (1), rretzler (1), smc1 (1), el_len (1), cassielanzas (1), jonahkd4 (1), merrystar (3), hipdeep (4), Dilara86 (5), kootibkiteer (6) — 5 more, antoniapop (7), ahef1963 (18), bestem (41), ManWithAnAgenda (106), cej1027

Score: 47.89

2
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
by C. S. Lewis
36,150 members, 660 reviews
4.1 stars (4.1 stars)

Lists: towermancn (1), betsy7503 (1), jacksonb012 (1), Jaimelynnes (2), jonahkd4 (2), deldevries (3), ngothelf (3), amanda4242 (3), cassielanzas (3), rretzler (4), el_len (4) — 5 more, kootibkiteer (7), merrystar (12), ahef1963 (21), ManWithAnAgenda (105), cej1027

Score: 45.83

3
James and the Giant Peach
by Roald Dahl
15,468 members, 327 reviews
3.96 stars (3.96 stars)

Lists: DanielleBISC (1), betsy7503 (2), ngothelf (2), Jaimelynnes (5), jonahkd4 (5), amanda4242 (6), kootibkiteer (8), ahef1963 (8), rretzler (10), cassielanzas (10), el_len (14) — 5 more, bestem (34), deldevries (43), merrystar (51), ManWithAnAgenda (104), cej1027

Score: 37.49

4
The Hobbit
by J. R. R. Tolkien
77,696 members, 1,043 reviews
4.27 stars (4.27 stars)

Lists: amanda4242 (1), hailelib (1), deldevries (2), cassielanzas (2), Jaimelynnes (3), rretzler (3), kootibkiteer (4), ngothelf (4), Dilara86 (4), el_len (5), merrystar (8) — 3 more, ahef1963 (15), ManWithAnAgenda (103), cej1027

Thumbs down: jaeminuf

Score: 37.2

5
Northern Lights
by Philip Pullman
31,323 members, 675 reviews
4.07 stars (4.07 stars)

Lists: ngothelf (1), Dilara86 (1), amanda4242 (2), rretzler (2), el_len (2), Jaimelynnes (4), deldevries (4), cassielanzas (4), ahef1963 (6), bestem (10), hailelib (11) — 2 more, merrystar (17), ManWithAnAgenda (102)

Score: 36.81

6
The Secret Garden
by Frances Hodgson Burnett
27,518 members, 486 reviews
4.14 stars (4.14 stars)

Lists: smc1 (2), ngothelf (5), rretzler (5), bestem (5), jonahkd4 (7), Jaimelynnes (8), antoniapop (8), kootibkiteer (9), cassielanzas (13), merrystar (15), ahef1963 (23) — 4 more, deldevries (44), el_len (54), ManWithAnAgenda (101), cej1027

Score: 32.73

7
Little House on the Prairie
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
11,766 members, 195 reviews
4.11 stars (4.11 stars)

Lists: smc1 (3), deldevries (5), Jaimelynnes (6), jonahkd4 (6), rretzler (7), el_len (8), ngothelf (9), kootibkiteer (10), hipdeep (12), cassielanzas (12), ahef1963 (20) — 4 more, merrystar (26), bestem (42), ManWithAnAgenda (100), cej1027

Score: 32.58

8
A Wrinkle in Time
by Madeleine L'Engle
31,991 members, 844 reviews
4.05 stars (4.05 stars)

Lists: DanielleBISC (2), deldevries (6), Jaimelynnes (7), smc1 (7), hipdeep (9), merrystar (9), ngothelf (10), amanda4242 (10), kootibkiteer (11), jonahkd4 (11), rretzler (20) — 4 more, cassielanzas (24), ahef1963 (56), ManWithAnAgenda (99), cej1027

Score: 32.34

9
Bridge to Terabithia
by Katherine Paterson
16,761 members, 563 reviews
4.01 stars (4.01 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (2), jonahkd4 (3), cassielanzas (5), bestem (6), amanda4242 (7), ngothelf (8), deldevries (9), rretzler (9), Jaimelynnes (12), merrystar (31), ManWithAnAgenda (98) — 1 more, cej1027

Score: 27.77

10
Charlotte's Web
by E B White
28,687 members, 947 reviews
4.21 stars (4.21 stars)

Lists: betsy7503 (3), el_len (7), Jaimelynnes (9), amanda4242 (9), deldevries (10), ahef1963 (11), kootibkiteer (12), cassielanzas (15), ngothelf (17), merrystar (18), rretzler (19) — 2 more, bestem (39), cej1027

Score: 27.74

11
The Diary of a Young Girl
by Anne Frank
23,780 members, 453 reviews
4.08 stars (4.08 stars)

Lists: Dilara86 (3), smc1 (4), amanda4242 (5), deldevries (7), ngothelf (7), cassielanzas (7), rretzler (8), ahef1963 (14), merrystar (16), bestem (20), ManWithAnAgenda (107) — 1 more, cej1027

Score: 27.06

12
HARRY POTTER AND THE SOCERER'S STONE
by J. K. Rowling
0 members, 0 reviews

Lists: el_len (3), amanda4242 (4), hailelib (5), merrystar (5), ngothelf (6), rretzler (6), ahef1963 (7), cassielanzas (8), Jaimelynnes (10), bestem (11), deldevries (45) — 1 more, cej1027

Thumbs down: ManWithAnAgenda

Score: 26.72

13
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
by E. L. Konigsburg
12,491 members, 248 reviews
4.15 stars (4.15 stars)

Lists: kootibkiteer (1), el_len (6), deldevries (8), amanda4242 (8), jonahkd4 (10), Jaimelynnes (11), merrystar (11), ngothelf (14), rretzler (17), cassielanzas (19), ahef1963 (39) — 2 more, ManWithAnAgenda (108), cej1027

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Score: 26.31

14
Ramona the Pest
by Beverly Cleary
5,762 members, 105 reviews
4.02 stars (4.02 stars)

Lists: betsy7503 (7), ahef1963 (12), kootibkiteer (13), el_len (13), Jaimelynnes (16), amanda4242 (16), ngothelf (21), cassielanzas (22), rretzler (23), bestem (32), merrystar (44) — 2 more, ManWithAnAgenda (97), cej1027

Score: 24.44

15
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
by J. K. Rowling
91,951 members, 904 reviews
4.17 stars (4.17 stars)

Lists: betsy7503 (4), hailelib (6), deldevries (11), ngothelf (12), amanda4242 (12), Jaimelynnes (13), rretzler (13), bestem (16), cassielanzas (21), merrystar (34), ahef1963 (37) — 2 more, el_len (46), cej1027

Thumbs down: ManWithAnAgenda

Score: 24.34

16
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
by J. K. Rowling
90,041 members, 881 reviews
4.4 stars (4.4 stars)

Lists: betsy7503 (5), hailelib (8), deldevries (12), ngothelf (13), Jaimelynnes (14), rretzler (14), amanda4242 (15), bestem (17), cassielanzas (23), merrystar (36), ahef1963 (38) — 2 more, el_len (45), cej1027

Thumbs down: ManWithAnAgenda

Score: 23.62

17
The Giver
by Lois Lowry
32,480 members, 1,464 reviews
4.17 stars (4.17 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (1), bestem (3), jonahkd4 (4), cassielanzas (6), rretzler (11), deldevries (14), ngothelf (16), Jaimelynnes (17), ManWithAnAgenda (96), cej1027

Score: 23.5

18
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
by J. K. Rowling
86,456 members, 808 reviews
4.36 stars (4.36 stars)

Lists: betsy7503 (6), hailelib (9), deldevries (13), Jaimelynnes (15), ngothelf (15), rretzler (15), amanda4242 (17), bestem (23), cassielanzas (25), merrystar (37), ahef1963 (40) — 2 more, el_len (44), cej1027

Thumbs down: ManWithAnAgenda

Score: 22.98

19
Farmer Boy
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
7,682 members, 93 reviews
4.03 stars (4.03 stars)

Lists: DanielleBISC (9), smc1 (14), deldevries (15), hipdeep (16), kootibkiteer (17), Jaimelynnes (18), el_len (25), rretzler (37), ngothelf (40), merrystar (68), ahef1963 (79) — 2 more, ManWithAnAgenda (95), cej1027

Score: 22.9

20
The Amber Spyglass
by Philip Pullman
20,651 members, 352 reviews
4 stars (4 stars)

Lists: Dilara86 (7), rretzler (12), hailelib (12), bestem (14), deldevries (16), cassielanzas (16), ngothelf (18), Jaimelynnes (19), merrystar (28), ahef1963 (35), el_len (47) — 1 more, ManWithAnAgenda (94)

Score: 22.88

21
The Subtle Knife
by Philip Pullman
21,839 members, 323 reviews
4.06 stars (4.06 stars)

Lists: Dilara86 (8), hailelib (13), bestem (15), deldevries (17), cassielanzas (18), ngothelf (19), Jaimelynnes (20), amanda4242 (20), rretzler (21), merrystar (35), ahef1963 (36) — 1 more, ManWithAnAgenda (93)

Score: 22.56

22
A Wizard of Earthsea
by Ursula K. Le Guin
13,053 members, 308 reviews
3.98 stars (3.98 stars)

Lists: Dilara86 (2), DanielleBISC (3), merrystar (4), ahef1963 (4), bestem (7), cassielanzas (9), ngothelf (11), amanda4242 (11), ManWithAnAgenda (92)

Score: 22.51

23
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
by Robert C. O'Brien
8,612 members, 145 reviews
4.18 stars (4.18 stars)

Lists: DanielleBISC (5), kootibkiteer (15), jonahkd4 (17), Jaimelynnes (25), amanda4242 (25), ngothelf (29), el_len (29), deldevries (46), cassielanzas (49), merrystar (64), ahef1963 (73) — 2 more, ManWithAnAgenda (91), cej1027

Score: 22.39

24
The Wizard of Oz
by L. Frank Baum
17,409 members, 390 reviews
3.87 stars (3.87 stars)

Lists: DanielleBISC (4), hipdeep (6), amanda4242 (23), ngothelf (24), merrystar (32), ahef1963 (33), rretzler (40), cassielanzas (42), deldevries (47), el_len (48), ManWithAnAgenda (90) — 1 more, cej1027

Score: 21.44

25
Beezus and Ramona
by Beverly Cleary
5,638 members, 105 reviews
3.94 stars (3.94 stars)

Lists: smc1 (6), kootibkiteer (16), rretzler (18), Jaimelynnes (26), ngothelf (30), bestem (31), el_len (40), merrystar (40), ahef1963 (46), cassielanzas (48), ManWithAnAgenda (89) — 1 more, cej1027

Score: 20.78

26
Mary Poppins
by P. L. Travers
4,737 members, 131 reviews
3.86 stars (3.86 stars)

Lists: merrystar (1), DanielleBISC (6), smc1 (12), jonahkd4 (19), Jaimelynnes (23), ngothelf (23), amanda4242 (30), rretzler (33), bestem (37), cassielanzas (60)

Score: 20.71

27
Holes
by Louis Sachar
19,530 members, 909 reviews
4.07 stars (4.07 stars)

Lists: bestem (2), hailelib (7), jonahkd4 (8), el_len (11), ahef1963 (16), deldevries (19), amanda4242 (22), ngothelf (28), cej1027 (72), ManWithAnAgenda (88)

Score: 20.58

28
To Kill a Mockingbird
by Harper Lee
65,967 members, 1,307 reviews
4.38 stars (4.38 stars)

Lists: kootibkiteer (5), Dilara86 (9), merrystar (14), deldevries (18), cassielanzas (20), amanda4242 (21), rretzler (30), ngothelf (37), ahef1963 (51), ManWithAnAgenda (87), cej1027

Score: 20.45

29
Alices Adventures in Wonderland
0 members, 0 reviews

Lists: hailelib (3), smc1 (8), amanda4242 (13), ngothelf (20), rretzler (22), Jaimelynnes (28), cassielanzas (28), ahef1963 (30), el_len (51), merrystar (60), cej1027 (67) — 1 more, ManWithAnAgenda (86)

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Score: 20.1

30
On the Banks of Plum Creek
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
8,525 members, 75 reviews
4.12 stars (4.12 stars)

Lists: hipdeep (17), smc1 (17), deldevries (21), kootibkiteer (21), Jaimelynnes (29), el_len (31), rretzler (41), ngothelf (56), merrystar (65), ahef1963 (74), ManWithAnAgenda (85) — 1 more, cej1027

Score: 19.79

31
The Little Prince
by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
35,448 members, 643 reviews
4.24 stars (4.24 stars)

Lists: hailelib (2), kootibkiteer (14), amanda4242 (14), cassielanzas (14), Jaimelynnes (24), rretzler (26), ngothelf (27), merrystar (33), ahef1963 (34), cej1027

Score: 19.79

32
The Long Winter
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
7,643 members, 79 reviews
4.16 stars (4.16 stars)

Lists: smc1 (16), kootibkiteer (20), deldevries (22), hipdeep (24), el_len (27), Jaimelynnes (30), rretzler (39), ngothelf (53), merrystar (67), ahef1963 (77), ManWithAnAgenda (84) — 1 more, cej1027

Score: 19.72

33
Half Magic
by Edward Eager
3,472 members, 75 reviews
4 stars (4 stars)

Lists: bestem (1), smc1 (5), jonahkd4 (13), hipdeep (14), rretzler (16), merrystar (22), ngothelf (25), cassielanzas (34), cej1027 (70)

Score: 19.53

34
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
by J. K. Rowling
87,619 members, 859 reviews
4.36 stars (4.36 stars)

Lists: betsy7503 (8), Jaimelynnes (21), deldevries (23), bestem (24), amanda4242 (27), rretzler (28), ngothelf (33), merrystar (38), ahef1963 (41), el_len (43), cassielanzas (44) — 1 more, cej1027

Thumbs down: ManWithAnAgenda

Score: 18.91

35
Little Women
by Louisa May Alcott
15,324 members, 227 reviews
4.1 stars (4.1 stars)

Lists: smc1 (10), merrystar (10), Dilara86 (10), amanda4242 (19), deldevries (20), Jaimelynnes (27), rretzler (27), ngothelf (32), cassielanzas (40), ahef1963 (52)

Score: 18.83

36
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
by J. K. Rowling
86,073 members, 774 reviews
4.27 stars (4.27 stars)

Lists: betsy7503 (9), Jaimelynnes (22), deldevries (24), bestem (25), amanda4242 (28), rretzler (29), ngothelf (35), merrystar (39), el_len (42), ahef1963 (42), cassielanzas (45) — 1 more, cej1027

Thumbs down: ManWithAnAgenda

Score: 18.71

37
The Dark Is Rising
by Susan Cooper
7,224 members, 200 reviews
4.12 stars (4.12 stars)

Lists: merrystar (2), Dilara86 (6), el_len (9), cassielanzas (11), ahef1963 (19), ngothelf (22), bestem (33), ManWithAnAgenda (78), cej1027 (85)

Score: 18.52

38
Ramona Quimby, Age 8
by Beverly Cleary
6,609 members, 108 reviews
3.98 stars (3.98 stars)

Lists: antoniapop (6), amanda4242 (26), bestem (30), Jaimelynnes (31), ngothelf (31), rretzler (43), ahef1963 (45), cassielanzas (50), ManWithAnAgenda (83), merrystar (92), cej1027

Score: 18.22

39
The Magician's Nephew
by C. S. Lewis
23,097 members, 301 reviews
3.92 stars (3.92 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (22), amanda4242 (24), deldevries (26), cassielanzas (27), merrystar (27), Jaimelynnes (32), rretzler (35), ngothelf (43), el_len (55), ManWithAnAgenda (82), cej1027

Score: 18.18

40
By the Shores of Silver Lake
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
7,706 members, 54 reviews
4.04 stars (4.04 stars)

Lists: smc1 (15), hipdeep (18), el_len (26), deldevries (27), Jaimelynnes (33), rretzler (38), ngothelf (51), merrystar (66), ahef1963 (78), ManWithAnAgenda (81), cej1027

Score: 17.92

41
Mr. Popper's Penguins
by Richard Atwater
7,181 members, 146 reviews
3.88 stars (3.88 stars)

Lists: antoniapop (5), DanielleBISC (8), smc1 (20), amanda4242 (33), ngothelf (36), bestem (38), merrystar (56), rretzler (57), cej1027 (75), ManWithAnAgenda (80)

Score: 17.47

42
Complete Tales & Poems Of Winnie The Pooh, The
1 member, 0 reviews

Lists: ahef1963 (3), hipdeep (5), DanielleBISC (11), el_len (16), cassielanzas (30), deldevries (49), ngothelf (49), ManWithAnAgenda (79), merrystar (108)

Score: 17.23

43
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
by C. S. Lewis
20,242 members, 217 reviews
4.03 stars (4.03 stars)

Lists: merrystar (7), ahef1963 (24), cassielanzas (26), deldevries (29), rretzler (31), Jaimelynnes (36), ngothelf (46), el_len (53), ManWithAnAgenda (77), cej1027

Score: 17.02

44
Island of the Blue Dolphins
by Scott O'Dell
14,487 members, 286 reviews
3.9 stars (3.9 stars)

Lists: jonahkd4 (9), el_len (10), cassielanzas (17), ahef1963 (17), kootibkiteer (18), bestem (21), ngothelf (42), deldevries (48), cej1027

Score: 16.96

45
Matilda
by Roald Dahl
17,383 members, 414 reviews
4.26 stars (4.26 stars)

Lists: antoniapop (4), DanielleBISC (10), bestem (12), deldevries (25), ahef1963 (32), amanda4242 (35), ngothelf (41), el_len (49), ManWithAnAgenda (76)

Score: 16.79

46
The Borrowers
by Mary Norton
6,341 members, 111 reviews
3.88 stars (3.88 stars)

Lists: smc1 (13), DanielleBISC (14), el_len (18), jonahkd4 (23), rretzler (36), Jaimelynnes (38), ngothelf (39), ManWithAnAgenda (75), merrystar (87), ahef1963 (88)

Score: 16.76

47
Harriet the Spy
by Louise Fitzhugh
5,857 members, 117 reviews
4.07 stars (4.07 stars)

Lists: kootibkiteer (2), el_len (12), ahef1963 (13), bestem (35), Jaimelynnes (39), rretzler (46), cassielanzas (53), ngothelf (58), ManWithAnAgenda (74)

Score: 16.7

49
The Horse and His Boy
by C. S. Lewis
19,937 members, 197 reviews
3.86 stars (3.86 stars)

Lists: merrystar (23), ahef1963 (25), deldevries (30), cassielanzas (31), rretzler (34), Jaimelynnes (40), ngothelf (50), el_len (52), ManWithAnAgenda (73), cej1027

Score: 16.19

50
The Black Cauldron
by Lloyd Alexander
5,680 members, 87 reviews
4.1 stars (4.1 stars)

Lists: hipdeep (2), DanielleBISC (15), bestem (40), cassielanzas (47), merrystar (47), ngothelf (55), rretzler (68), ManWithAnAgenda (72), cej1027

Score: 15.84

51
Where the Red Fern Grows
by Wilson Rawls
11,149 members, 321 reviews
4 stars (4 stars)

Lists: hailelib (4), kootibkiteer (19), amanda4242 (29), cassielanzas (38), rretzler (44), ngothelf (45), merrystar (45), ManWithAnAgenda (71), cej1027

Score: 15.66

52
The Phantom Tollbooth
by Norton Juster
14,209 members, 390 reviews
4.31 stars (4.31 stars)

Lists: hipdeep (10), smc1 (18), amanda4242 (31), merrystar (42), rretzler (51), ngothelf (52), cassielanzas (58), ManWithAnAgenda (70), cej1027

Score: 14.84

53
The Book of Three
by Lloyd Alexander
6,513 members, 139 reviews
4 stars (4 stars)

Lists: hipdeep (1), DanielleBISC (16), merrystar (49), rretzler (59), cassielanzas (64), ngothelf (66), ManWithAnAgenda (69), cej1027

Score: 14.72

54
High King
by Lloyd Alexander
5,047 members, 51 reviews
4.22 stars (4.22 stars)

Lists: hipdeep (8), DanielleBISC (19), merrystar (48), deldevries (50), cassielanzas (63), ManWithAnAgenda (68), ngothelf (68), rretzler (70), cej1027

Score: 14.47

55
Ramona Forever
by Beverly Cleary
3,873 members, 38 reviews
3.97 stars (3.97 stars)

Lists: antoniapop (1), bestem (28), amanda4242 (38), Jaimelynnes (41), ngothelf (60), ManWithAnAgenda (67), cej1027 (73), merrystar (88)

Score: 14.44

56
Prince Caspian
by C. S. Lewis
20,797 members, 195 reviews
3.86 stars (3.86 stars)

Lists: merrystar (25), ahef1963 (29), deldevries (32), cassielanzas (39), Jaimelynnes (42), rretzler (49), ngothelf (63), ManWithAnAgenda (66), cej1027

Score: 14.26

57
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
by J. K. Rowling
82,158 members, 1,486 reviews
4.42 stars (4.42 stars)

Lists: bestem (26), deldevries (28), amanda4242 (32), Jaimelynnes (35), el_len (41), rretzler (42), ngothelf (44), ahef1963 (44), cassielanzas (59), cej1027

Thumbs down: ManWithAnAgenda

Score: 14.1

58
The Bad Beginning
by Lemony Snicket
17,196 members, 446 reviews
3.7 stars (3.7 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (10), jonahkd4 (14), amanda4242 (18), rretzler (25), ngothelf (26), bestem (27), cassielanzas (35), el_len (56), cej1027 (66)

Thumbs down: ManWithAnAgenda

Score: 14.08

59
The Castle of Llyr
by Lloyd Alexander
4,363 members, 53 reviews
3.99 stars (3.99 stars)

Lists: hipdeep (3), DanielleBISC (18), merrystar (46), cassielanzas (62), ManWithAnAgenda (65), ngothelf (67), rretzler (69), cej1027

Score: 13.7

60
The First Four Years
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
6,025 members, 59 reviews
3.76 stars (3.76 stars)

Lists: el_len (19), deldevries (34), Jaimelynnes (44), rretzler (52), ManWithAnAgenda (64), ngothelf (70), merrystar (71), ahef1963 (87), cej1027

Score: 13.66

61
Ender's Game
by Orson Scott Card
35,717 members, 973 reviews
4.31 stars (4.31 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (5), bestem (9), el_len (15), merrystar (21), rretzler (24), cassielanzas (29), Jaimelynnes (37), ngothelf (38)

Thumbs down: ManWithAnAgenda

Score: 13.65

62
These Happy Golden Years
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
6,738 members, 51 reviews
4.09 stars (4.09 stars)

Lists: el_len (22), deldevries (35), Jaimelynnes (45), rretzler (53), ManWithAnAgenda (63), merrystar (69), ngothelf (71), ahef1963 (83), cej1027

Score: 13.59

63
The Graveyard Book
by Neil Gaiman
18,499 members, 1,172 reviews
4.18 stars (4.18 stars)

Lists: kootibkiteer (3), DanielleBISC (22), ahef1963 (43), amanda4242 (48), deldevries (52), ManWithAnAgenda (62), rretzler (71), ngothelf (85)

Score: 13.58

64
Little Town on the Prairie
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
7,291 members, 62 reviews
4.13 stars (4.13 stars)

Lists: el_len (23), deldevries (36), Jaimelynnes (46), rretzler (54), ManWithAnAgenda (61), merrystar (70), ngothelf (72), ahef1963 (82), cej1027

Score: 13.55

65
Sarah, Plain and Tall
by Patricia MacLachlan
8,731 members, 276 reviews
3.82 stars (3.82 stars)

Lists: jonahkd4 (22), el_len (30), Jaimelynnes (49), deldevries (53), ManWithAnAgenda (60), ahef1963 (75), ngothelf (79), merrystar (110), cej1027

Score: 13.49

66
Number the Stars
by Lois Lowry
14,554 members, 607 reviews
4.15 stars (4.15 stars)

Lists: jonahkd4 (18), bestem (36), ahef1963 (48), deldevries (55), cassielanzas (57), ManWithAnAgenda (59), ngothelf (81), cej1027 (83), rretzler (89)

Score: 13.42

67
The City of Ember
by Jeanne DuPrau
8,751 members, 386 reviews
3.86 stars (3.86 stars)

Lists: hailelib (10), bestem (18), amanda4242 (34), rretzler (47), ngothelf (48), cassielanzas (52), ManWithAnAgenda (58), cej1027

Score: 13.4

68
Ramona the Brave
by Beverly Cleary
4,156 members, 45 reviews
3.96 stars (3.96 stars)

Lists: antoniapop (3), bestem (29), Jaimelynnes (47), ManWithAnAgenda (57), rretzler (67), cej1027 (68), ngothelf (74), merrystar (89)

Score: 13.2

69
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
by Elizabeth George Speare
8,847 members, 184 reviews
4.03 stars (4.03 stars)

Lists: smc1 (19), kootibkiteer (22), amanda4242 (37), deldevries (51), rretzler (55), merrystar (57), ngothelf (65), cej1027

Score: 12.78

70
Because of Winn-Dixie
by Kate DiCamillo
11,248 members, 519 reviews
4.15 stars (4.15 stars)

Lists: bestem (8), jonahkd4 (12), ahef1963 (28), deldevries (31), cassielanzas (32), ngothelf (57), cej1027

Score: 12.66

71
The Egypt Game
by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
3,884 members, 60 reviews
3.83 stars (3.83 stars)

Lists: bestem (4), merrystar (13), amanda4242 (36), cassielanzas (46), ngothelf (54), ManWithAnAgenda (56), cej1027

Score: 12.6

72
The Silver Chair
by C. S. Lewis
18,657 members, 160 reviews
3.87 stars (3.87 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (26), cassielanzas (33), Jaimelynnes (48), rretzler (48), merrystar (52), ManWithAnAgenda (55), ngothelf (62), cej1027

Score: 12.43

73
Ozma of Oz
by L. Frank Baum
2,684 members, 52 reviews
3.88 stars (3.88 stars)

Lists: hipdeep (13), el_len (17), DanielleBISC (20), ManWithAnAgenda (54), ngothelf (77), ahef1963 (94), cej1027

Score: 11.64

74
Watership Down
by Richard Adams
21,152 members, 423 reviews
4.21 stars (4.21 stars)

Lists: DanielleBISC (12), hailelib (14), ManWithAnAgenda (53), ahef1963 (53), rretzler (56), cassielanzas (56), ngothelf (61)

Score: 11.54

75
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret
by Judy Blume
6,358 members, 216 reviews
3.84 stars (3.84 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (9), bestem (22), merrystar (24), cassielanzas (37), rretzler (45), Jaimelynnes (50), ManWithAnAgenda (52), ngothelf (75)

Thumbs down: cej1027

Score: 11.48

76
The Cricket in Times Square
by George Selden
6,064 members, 69 reviews
3.99 stars (3.99 stars)

Lists: DanielleBISC (21), jonahkd4 (26), hipdeep (30), ManWithAnAgenda (51), ngothelf (78), merrystar (98), cej1027

Score: 11.03

77
The Wee Free Men
by Terry Pratchett
9,323 members, 220 reviews
4.2 stars (4.2 stars)

Lists: Dilara86 (11), el_len (37), amanda4242 (40), ManWithAnAgenda (50), ahef1963 (65), ngothelf (76), merrystar (109)

Score: 10.91

78
Julie of the Wolves
by Jean Craighead George
5,929 members, 111 reviews
3.88 stars (3.88 stars)

Lists: antoniapop (2), el_len (20), Jaimelynnes (51), deldevries (54), ngothelf (80), ahef1963 (86)

Score: 10.88

79
The Last Battle
by C. S. Lewis
18,271 members, 160 reviews
3.88 stars (3.88 stars)

Lists: ahef1963 (27), merrystar (30), deldevries (33), cassielanzas (36), Jaimelynnes (43), rretzler (50), ngothelf (64), cej1027

Thumbs down: ManWithAnAgenda

Score: 10.81

80
The Lightning Thief
by Rick Riordan
22,456 members, 1,127 reviews
4.08 stars (4.08 stars)

Lists: jonahkd4 (25), deldevries (38), amanda4242 (42), ManWithAnAgenda (49), ahef1963 (57), rretzler (66), ngothelf (86)

Score: 10.66

81
The Sword in the Stone
by T. H. White
2,692 members, 37 reviews
3.93 stars (3.93 stars)

Lists: DanielleBISC (17), ahef1963 (47), cassielanzas (51), ngothelf (69), rretzler (88), merrystar (107), cej1027

Score: 10.49

82
Tuck Everlasting
by Natalie Babbitt
11,696 members, 520 reviews
3.93 stars (3.93 stars)

Lists: amanda4242 (39), ManWithAnAgenda (48), rretzler (62), merrystar (63), ahef1963 (64), ngothelf (73), cej1027

Score: 10.31

83
A Wind in the Door
by Madeleine L'Engle
10,732 members, 102 reviews
3.92 stars (3.92 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (47), Jaimelynnes (53), ahef1963 (54), merrystar (58), rretzler (60), ngothelf (87), cej1027

Score: 10.24

84
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase
by Joan Aiken
2,854 members, 71 reviews
4.1 stars (4.1 stars)

Lists: DanielleBISC (13), jonahkd4 (16), cassielanzas (43), merrystar (43), ngothelf (59), cej1027

Score: 10.24

85
Peter Pan
by J. M. Barrie
13,967 members, 270 reviews
3.95 stars (3.95 stars)

Lists: smc1 (9), jonahkd4 (15), ahef1963 (31), cassielanzas (41), merrystar (41), ngothelf (47), el_len (50)

Thumbs down: cej1027

Score: 10.23

86
Hatchet
by Gary Paulsen
13,263 members, 528 reviews
3.77 stars (3.77 stars)

Lists: jonahkd4 (20), ManWithAnAgenda (46), cassielanzas (61), ahef1963 (61), ngothelf (83), cej1027

Score: 9.18

87
Many Waters
by Madeleine L'Engle
6,693 members, 58 reviews
3.87 stars (3.87 stars)

Lists: bestem (19), ManWithAnAgenda (45), Jaimelynnes (57), merrystar (61), rretzler (65), ngothelf (92)

Score: 9.05

88
Anne of Ingleside
by L. M. Montgomery
5,575 members, 33 reviews
3.9 stars (3.9 stars)

Lists: el_len (21), Jaimelynnes (54), rretzler (61), merrystar (81), ahef1963 (84), ngothelf (88)

Score: 8.74

89
Anne of the Island
by L. M. Montgomery
8,451 members, 97 reviews
4.15 stars (4.15 stars)

Lists: el_len (33), Jaimelynnes (55), rretzler (63), ahef1963 (71), merrystar (79), ngothelf (89)

Score: 8.58

90
Anne of Avonlea
by L. M. Montgomery
9,923 members, 123 reviews
4.1 stars (4.1 stars)

Lists: el_len (36), Jaimelynnes (56), rretzler (64), ahef1963 (67), merrystar (78), ngothelf (90)

Score: 8.55

91
D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths
by Ingri Parin d'Aulaire
3,977 members, 91 reviews
4.48 stars (4.48 stars)

Lists: hipdeep (11), jonahkd4 (24), ManWithAnAgenda (40), amanda4242 (44), merrystar (111)

Score: 8.38

92
Taran Wanderer
by Lloyd Alexander
4,176 members, 56 reviews
4.07 stars (4.07 stars)

Lists: hipdeep (7), merrystar (50), rretzler (72), ngothelf (99), cej1027

Score: 8.17

93
Bunnicula
by Deborah Howe
5,380 members, 149 reviews
3.97 stars (3.97 stars)

Lists: hipdeep (15), ManWithAnAgenda (41), amanda4242 (52), Jaimelynnes (67), cej1027 (76)

Score: 7.86

94
The Tombs of Atuan
by Ursula K. Le Guin
7,539 members, 130 reviews
4.01 stars (4.01 stars)

Lists: jonahkd4 (21), amanda4242 (41), ManWithAnAgenda (42), merrystar (73), ngothelf (91)

Score: 7.68

95
The Grim Grotto
by Lemony Snicket
6,930 members, 74 reviews
3.86 stars (3.86 stars)

Lists: el_len (24), deldevries (39), amanda4242 (45), ahef1963 (80), ngothelf (94)

Score: 7.57

96
My Side of the Mountain
by Jean Craighead George
8,579 members, 129 reviews
3.97 stars (3.97 stars)

Lists: el_len (28), ManWithAnAgenda (43), ahef1963 (76), ngothelf (93), cej1027

Score: 7.51

97
Over Sea, Under Stone
by Susan Cooper
5,669 members, 120 reviews
3.8 stars (3.8 stars)

Lists: ManWithAnAgenda (39), amanda4242 (43), ahef1963 (50), merrystar (55), ngothelf (97)

Score: 7.41

98
The Sea of Monsters
by Rick Riordan
16,092 members, 429 reviews
4.09 stars (4.09 stars)

Lists: deldevries (42), ManWithAnAgenda (44), amanda4242 (53), ahef1963 (59), rretzler (76)

Score: 7.41

99
All-of-a-Kind Family
by Sydney Taylor
2,331 members, 49 reviews
4.13 stars (4.13 stars)

Lists: DanielleBISC (26), ManWithAnAgenda (38), rretzler (75), cej1027 (79), merrystar (102)

Score: 7.34

100
The Austere Academy
by Lemony Snicket
9,083 members, 98 reviews
3.79 stars (3.79 stars)

Lists: DanielleBISC (23), el_len (35), deldevries (37), amanda4242 (49), ahef1963 (68), ngothelf (84)

Thumbs down: ManWithAnAgenda

Score: 7.32

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