Best Ever Childrens Books

A Listmania! list by Sarah Haskins
 
One Night at a Time
1.  One Night at a Time by Susan Hill
The list author says:
  "the only book which got rid of my bad dreams as a child. and still comforts me now if i ever can't sleep."
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Guess How Much I Love You Sweetheart Edition
2.  Guess How Much I Love You Sweetheart Edition by Sam McBratney
The list author says:
  "A recent discovery, and a classic. A treasured book."
Used & New from: £0.64
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

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The Patchwork Cat (Red Fox picture books)
3.  The Patchwork Cat (Red Fox picture books) by Nicola Bayley
The list author says:
  "Gorgeous Illustrations, touching story, a book that was read throughout my childhood"
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

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Velveteen Rabbit
4.  Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams
The list author says:
  "I love this story more and more the older i get. I understand it's now a common source for readings at weddings. The true meaning of love."
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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Topsy and Tim's Pet Show
5.  Topsy and Tim's Pet Show by Jean Adamson
The list author says:
  "'dont know' the caterpillar is still a running joke in my family after all these years, and my favourite of ALL the Topsy and Tim series"
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Topsy and Tim: Start School
6.  Topsy and Tim: Start School by Jean Adamson
The list author says:
  "I was given a new copy of this book when I started University, and I still love it like I did when I started Primary School and wanted the Bunny coat peg..."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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Peter Rabbit Bookshelf (Wood), The
7.  Peter Rabbit Bookshelf (Wood), The by Beatrix Potter
The list author says:
  "No childs room or education is complete without the complete Beatrix Potter set."
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Winnie the Pooh: Complete Collection of Stories and Poems
8.  Winnie the Pooh: Complete Collection of Stories and Poems by A. A. Milne
The list author says:
  "Who doesn't love Winnie the Pooh? All lifes lessons can be learnt from the Wisdom of Pooh. Piglet, Owl, Rabbit, Tigger and Christopher Robin"
£18.69   Used & New from: £9.10
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (53 customer reviews)

Gobbolino the Witch's Cat (Young Puffin Books)
9.  Gobbolino the Witch's Cat (Young Puffin Books) by Ursula Williams
The list author says:
  "A Book always present at my Grandmothers House, and always treasured because of that."
£3.74   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (35 customer reviews)

The Enchanted Wood
10.  The Enchanted Wood by Enid Blyton
The list author says:
  "My sisters and I would listen to the audio tapes of the entire Faraway Tree Series over and over again, and wish for Silky's hair and our own tree."
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4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (51 customer reviews)

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Summer Term at St.Clare's (Dragon Books)
11.  Summer Term at St.Clare's (Dragon Books) by Enid Blyton
The list author says:
  "We would listen to this tape in the car on long journeys and drive my parents mad. We loved it. The whole series is great."
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This Place Has No Atmosphere (Piper)
12.  This Place Has No Atmosphere (Piper) by Paula Danziger
The list author says:
  "A book for teenagers. One of those books you re-read when you're feeling ill. Makes you want to eat Brownies..."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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Lost at Sea (Sweet Valley High)
13.  Lost at Sea (Sweet Valley High) by Kate William
The list author says:
  "My Favourite of all the Sweet Valley High Books. It's very different, but funny and endearing"
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All American Girl
14.  All American Girl by Meg Cabot
The list author says:
  "Better than The Princess Diaries Series, a funny and escapist story of love in the White House"
£4.39   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (26 customer reviews)

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) Paperback
15.  Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) Paperback by J. K. Rowling
The list author says:
  "The Best of the Harry Potter series so far, and that's saying something."
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4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (680 customer reviews)

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Ella Enchanted
16.  Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
The list author says:
  "Funny take on the Classic Fairytale - Soon to be a major film from the producers of The Princess Diaries"
£6.79   Used & New from: £0.01
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (235 customer reviews)

George - Don't Do That
17.  George - Don't Do That by Joyce Grenfell
The list author says:
  "Spot on comedy about the actions of children. I remember giggling as they read these monologues to us in school assemblies. Classic. And the Maureen Lipman tapes are fantastic"
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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Wil Cwac Cwac: Hiccups!
18.  Wil Cwac Cwac: Hiccups! by Urien Wiliam
The list author says:
  "We loved the TV series as kids, and it wasn't until recently i even realised it was in Welsh, yet we understood every word. Great animation/illustrations. A very cute duck!"
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The Night Before Christmas
19.  The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore
The list author says:
  "A Classic Christmas Tale. To be read every Christmas Eve"
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (20 customer reviews)

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The Christmas Day Kitten
20.  The Christmas Day Kitten by James Herriot
The list author says:
  "A tragic, but beautiful story, with timeless illustrations"
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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There's No Such Thing As a Dragon: Story and Pictures
21.  There's No Such Thing As a Dragon: Story and Pictures by Jack Kent
The list author says:
  "I love the illustrations, especially the little loaves of bread!"
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

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Dogger (Red Fox picture books)
22.  Dogger (Red Fox picture books) by Shirley Hughes
The list author says:
  "She gives up the bear to get Dogger back...love it!"
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (40 customer reviews)

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Two Green Ears (Puddle Lane)
23.  Two Green Ears (Puddle Lane) by Sheila K. McCullagh
The list author says:
  "one of my favourites in the puddle lane series when they find the Griffin"
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