Best Children's Books (some rare)

A Listmania! list by Neil (UK)
 
In The Night Kitchen
1.  In The Night Kitchen by Maurice Sendak
The list author says:
  "Great 1930's styling. Very wacky"
£4.19   Used & New from: £1.68
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)

Goblin Market
2.  Goblin Market by Christina Rossetti
The list author says:
  "I remember a particular edition with  quite scary illustrations..."
£12.78   Used & New from: £7.45
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

The Little Worm Book
3.  The Little Worm Book by Allan Ahlberg
The list author says:
  "Fantastically silly"
Used & New from: £0.01
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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No Kiss for Mother
4.  No Kiss for Mother by Tomi Ungerer
The list author says:
  "Mother's relationship with her very naughty renegade son"
Used & New from: £84.94
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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Carter is a Painter's Cat
5.  Carter is a Painter's Cat by Carolyn Sloan
The list author says:
  "Great story and fantastic seventies illustrations"
Used & New from: £2.00

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Finn Family Moomintroll (Moomins)
6.  Finn Family Moomintroll (Moomins) by Tove Jansson
The list author says:
  "The most imaginative children's book (series) ever"
£6.71   Used & New from: £4.89
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (27 customer reviews)

The House That Beebo Built
7.  The House That Beebo Built by Janine Ast
The list author says:
  "Quirky french book. A real favourite!"
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH (Puffin Books)
8.  Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH (Puffin Books) by Robert O'Brien
The list author says:
  "A book about rats. And mice."
£4.19   Used & New from: £0.01
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (39 customer reviews)

Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel (Sandpiper Books)
9.  Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel (Sandpiper Books) by Virginia Lee Burton
The list author says:
  "1950's style - a lovely story about an old digger who isn't past-it"
£3.66   Used & New from: £0.01
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

Fungus the Bogeyman
10.  Fungus the Bogeyman by Raymond Briggs
The list author says:
  "Horrible. Slime, bogeys - what more could a child want?"
Used & New from: £3.71
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

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My Very Own Sister
11.  My Very Own Sister by Astrid Lindgren
The list author says:
  "One of my favourites. Fantastic underworld scene with grasping goblins"
Used & New from: £50.00

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Here Are Brick St Boys (The Brick Street Boys)
12.  Here Are Brick St Boys (The Brick Street Boys) by Janet Ahlberg
The list author says:
  "The boys play football in the playground and dream football dreams"
Used & New from: £0.01

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Dr Seuss - Green Back Book - Green Eggs and Ham
13.  Dr Seuss - Green Back Book - Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
The list author says:
  "Try it! You might like it!"
£3.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (47 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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