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Top Picks - Books

If you're looking for some great media suggestions for your kids--look no further than our Top Picks! We have a variety of lists in all of our media categories with some wonderful suggestions for kids of all ages. Whether you're looking for great fantasy books for your 8-14 year old or some classic holiday movies, you're sure to find something that your kids will enjoy.

Check back here often since we're continually adding new lists every week! If you have any suggestions for a new list or for a title that should be added to one of our existing lists, please let us know.

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Classic Reads for Young Kids

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl

A morality tale dressed up as a highly entertaining story.

on 6+
5 stars

Stuart Little by E.B. White

An excellent bridge between chapter books and full-length novels.

on 6+
4 stars

Matilda by Roald Dahl

Genius Matilda gets revenge on stupid, mean adults.

on 6+
4 stars

My Father's Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett

Newbery Honor 1949. A young boy determines to rescue a poor baby dragon who is being used by a group of lazy wild animals to ferry them across the river on Wild Island.

on 6+
5 stars

The BFG by Roald Dahl

Silly classic is great read-aloud.

on 6+
4 stars

Charlotte's Web by E.B. White

Gentle, much-loved classic delights all ages.

on 5+
5 stars

Ramona the Pest by Beverly Cleary

Ramona helps children understand others--and themselves.

on 5+
4 stars

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