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For Children and Young Adults or Adults Perennially Young


Young Children

Children's Short Works Collection

Children's Short Works vol.2

Robert Louis Stevenson  A Child's Garden of Verses

Kenneth Grahame  The Wind in the Willows

Hans Christian Anderson Fairy Tale Collection This includes classics like "The Ugly Duckling" but you may want to listen first to decide what you want to read to your child. One are on the darker side.

Beatrix Potter  A Treasury of stories including "Peter Rabbit"

Thornton Burgess  West Wind "How" Stories

P.L. Travers  Mary Poppins

Older Children

C.S. Lewis  The Chronicles of Narnia

Lewis Carroll  Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass  [Scroll down to start]

Frances Hodgson Burnett  The Secret Garden

Mark Twain  Tom Sawyer 

L.M. Montgomery  Anne of Green Gables 
   More books in the series

Anna Sewell  Black Beauty

Waldemar Bonsels  The Adventures of Maya the Bee

Carlo Collodi  The Adventures of Pinocchio
 
Frederick MARRYAT (1792 - 1848)  The Children of the New Forest

Robert Louis Stevenson  Treasure Island    Kidnapped

Rudhyard Kipling  Captains Courageous

Edith Nesbit  The Railway Children

Frances Hodgson Burnett  The Secret Garden 

Young Adults 

Ernest Thompson Seton  The Biography of a Grizzly along with Edgar Allen Poe Tales at this site.

Louisa May Alcott  Little Women

Jack London  White Fang     Call of the Wild

Helen Keller  The Story of My Life

Gerald Durrell  Birds, Beasts and Relatives  A delight for all ages, especially of animal-lovers! Also  Stories from a Corfu Childhood read by the author.







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