Childhood Reads Books
Showing 1-50 of 27,568
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 697 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,410,665 ratings — published 1997
Charlotte’s Web (Paperback)
by (shelved 607 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,046,160 ratings — published 1952
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
by (shelved 583 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.43 — 4,491,498 ratings — published 1998
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
by (shelved 574 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.58 — 4,839,332 ratings — published 1999
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
by (shelved 542 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.57 — 4,192,116 ratings — published 2000
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #2)
by (shelved 518 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.24 — 3,152,084 ratings — published 1950
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
by (shelved 493 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.50 — 3,793,779 ratings — published 2003
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6)
by (shelved 479 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.58 — 3,656,001 ratings — published 2005
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
by (shelved 472 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.62 — 4,108,523 ratings — published 2007
Matilda (Hardcover)
by (shelved 469 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,109,583 ratings — published 1988
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket, #1)
by (shelved 409 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.17 — 930,878 ratings — published 1964
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
by (shelved 394 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.31 — 3,436,047 ratings — published 2005
The Giver (The Giver, #1)
by (shelved 358 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,807,421 ratings — published 1993
The Secret Garden (Hardcover)
by (shelved 358 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,295,942 ratings — published 1911
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 357 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,907,719 ratings — published 2008
Where the Sidewalk Ends (Hardcover)
by (shelved 347 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,509,541 ratings — published 1974
The Giving Tree (Hardcover)
by (shelved 330 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,235,542 ratings — published 1964
James and the Giant Peach (Hardcover)
by (shelved 328 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.04 — 516,185 ratings — published 1961
Holes (Holes, #1)
by (shelved 326 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.01 — 1,362,849 ratings — published 1998
The BFG (Paperback)
by (shelved 319 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.23 — 527,028 ratings — published 1982
A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet, #1)
by (shelved 302 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,285,090 ratings — published 1962
The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #1)
by (shelved 294 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.02 — 570,461 ratings — published 1999
Green Eggs and Ham (Hardcover)
by (shelved 290 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.32 — 846,903 ratings — published 1960
The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #2)
by (shelved 283 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,365,949 ratings — published 2006
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
by (shelved 278 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.36 — 4,153,287 ratings — published 2009
Where the Wild Things Are (Paperback)
by (shelved 275 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,063,517 ratings — published 1963
The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #4)
by (shelved 272 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,217,387 ratings — published 2008
The Titan’s Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #3)
by (shelved 267 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.37 — 1,215,581 ratings — published 2007
The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #5)
by (shelved 264 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.55 — 1,147,326 ratings — published 2009
The Witches (Paperback)
by (shelved 263 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.18 — 428,480 ratings — published 1983
Island of the Blue Dolphins (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 260 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 3.88 — 349,860 ratings — published 1960
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
by (shelved 258 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,113,207 ratings — published 1908
Bridge to Terabithia (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 258 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.06 — 590,173 ratings — published 1977
Where the Red Fern Grows (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 256 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.13 — 440,647 ratings — published 1961
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
by (shelved 256 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,718,178 ratings — published 2010
Twilight (The Twilight Saga, #1)
by (shelved 251 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 3.67 — 7,311,767 ratings — published 2005
Number the Stars (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 243 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.20 — 620,871 ratings — published 1989
The Cat in the Hat (Cat in the Hat, #1)
by (shelved 239 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.19 — 586,712 ratings — published 1957
Hatchet (Brian's Saga, #1)
by (shelved 236 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 3.79 — 450,750 ratings — published 1987
Little House in the Big Woods (Little House, #1)
by (shelved 235 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.21 — 285,860 ratings — published 1932
The Magician’s Nephew (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 233 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.05 — 606,946 ratings — published 1955
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 231 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,460,023 ratings — published 1868
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 228 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,191,612 ratings — published 1947
Little House on the Prairie (Little House, #3)
by (shelved 226 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.21 — 302,039 ratings — published 1935
The Outsiders (Paperback)
by (shelved 226 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,602,510 ratings — published 1967
Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #1)
by (shelved 221 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.02 — 423,977 ratings — published 1997
Divergent (Divergent, #1)
by (shelved 214 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,379,433 ratings — published 2011
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 213 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,883,969 ratings — published 1960
Prince Caspian (Chronicles of Narnia, #3)
by (shelved 210 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 3.98 — 484,528 ratings — published 1951
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 204 times as childhood-reads)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,722,840 ratings — published 2012
“Never do anything by halves if you wanna get away with it.”
― Matilda
― Matilda
“I have found time and time again that people's childhood comfort book prefigures, to an almost comical degree which they cannot always see, their adult mission in life.”
― The Bookseller's Tale
― The Bookseller's Tale


