Books to share at bed time and last a lifetime

A Listmania! list by Mrs. Carrie Smith (London, UK)
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George's Marvellous Medicine
1.  George's Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl
The list author says:
  "Funny, disgusting, well written, everything kids love"
£3.75   Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (80 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Glass Slippers (Dressing-Up Dreams)
2.  The Glass Slippers (Dressing-Up Dreams) by Jenny Oldfield
The list author says:
  "Whole series of these books are a modern take on fairy tales"
£3.99   Used & New from: £0.01

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
3.  Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
The list author says:
  "Horrid kids get whats coming to them - kids love this"
£4.19   Used & New from: £0.18
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (75 customer reviews)

The Chronicles of Narnia (2) - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
4.  The Chronicles of Narnia (2) - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis
The list author says:
  "Start them on their lifelong love of fantasy with this classic"
£4.37   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (80 customer reviews)

The Twits (My Roald Dahl)
5.  The Twits (My Roald Dahl) by Roald Dahl
The list author says:
  "Who can go wrong with worms in spaghetti!"
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (82 customer reviews)

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Book 1)
6.  Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Book 1) by J. K. Rowling
The list author says:
  "Not sure if the kids or the grown ups enjoy this most - probably both"
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (988 customer reviews) | 9 customer discussions

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Northern Lights (His Dark Materials)
7.  Northern Lights (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman
The list author says:
  "So they enjoyed the Golden Compass DVD? Follow up with the first in His Dark Materials series"
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (780 customer reviews) | 3 customer discussions

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The Hobbit
8.  The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien
The list author says:
  "A classic they can take to later life with them"
£4.53   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (408 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Secret Garden (Wordsworth's Children's Classics)
9.  The Secret Garden (Wordsworth's Children's Classics) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
The list author says:
  "Apart from the first chapter being about typhoid and death, a very wonderful story, maybe better for slightly older ones"
£1.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (37 customer reviews)

Five Children and It (Wordsworth Children's Classics)
10.  Five Children and It (Wordsworth Children's Classics) by E. Nesbit
The list author says:
  "Who wouldn't want a new wish every day, even if it did turn into sand after sunset"
£1.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

Stig of the Dump (Puffin Modern Classics)
11.  Stig of the Dump (Puffin Modern Classics) by Clive King
The list author says:
  "Kids like to wonder what they would do if they found a caveman"
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (45 customer reviews)

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The Iron Man: A Children's Story in Five Nights
12.  The Iron Man: A Children's Story in Five Nights by Ted Hughes
The list author says:
  "Set during the cold war but still very relevant"
£3.04   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (54 customer reviews)

Charlotte's Web
13.  Charlotte's Web by E. B. White
The list author says:
  "They might have seen the movie so get them into reading with the original book"
£4.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (41 customer reviews)

The Best of Pippi Longstocking: Three Books in One
14.  The Best of Pippi Longstocking: Three Books in One by Astrid Lindgren
The list author says:
  "A wild girl whose life is as wild as it is sad - kid wonder do they envy her freedom or feel sorry for her lack of family"
£4.76   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

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