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Formative Children's Literature

Fifty books or series that I read in between when I began reading independently and the sixth grade. If you have only read part of a series, it counts!
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American Girl Books
American Girl Books
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Betsy-Tacy Books (Maud Hart Lovelace)
Betsy-Tacy Books
Maud Hart Lovelace
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The Black Cauldron (Lloyd Alexander)
The Black Cauldron
Lloyd Alexander
4
Black Ships Before Troy (Sutcliff, Rosemary)
Black Ships Before Troy
Sutcliff, Rosemary
5
The Borrowers (Mary Norton)
The Borrowers
Mary Norton
6
Bud, Not Buddy (Christopher Paul Curtis)
Bud, Not Buddy
Christopher Paul Curtis
7
Catherine, Called Birdy (Karen Cushman)
Catherine, Called Birdy
Karen Cushman
8
Chronicles of Narnia (C.S. Lewis)
Chronicles of Narnia
C.S. Lewis
9
Circle of Magic Series (Tamora Pierce)
Circle of Magic Series
Tamora Pierce
10
Crispin: The Cross of Lead (Avi)
Crispin: The Cross of Lead
Avi
11
D'Aulaires Book of Greek Myths
D'Aulaires Book of Greek Myths
12
Dealing With Dragons (Patricia C. Wrede)
Dealing With Dragons
Patricia C. Wrede
13
Dear America (Scolastics)
Dear America
Scolastics
14
The Doll People (Ann Martin)
The Doll People
Ann Martin
15
A Drowned Maiden's Hair: A Melodrama (Laura Amy Schlitz)
A Drowned Maiden's Hair: A Melodrama
Laura Amy Schlitz
16
Ella Enchanted (Gail Carson Levine)
Ella Enchanted
Gail Carson Levine
17
Eragon (Christopher Paolini)
Eragon
Christopher Paolini
18
Esperanza Rising (Pam Muñoz Ryan)
Esperanza Rising
Pam Muñoz Ryan
19
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler (E. L. Konigsburg)
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
E. L. Konigsburg
20
Ghosts I Have Been (Richard Peck)
Ghosts I Have Been
Richard Peck
21
The Giver (Lois Lowry)
The Giver
Lois Lowry
22
Harry Potter (Jk Rowling)
Harry Potter
Jk Rowling
23
Hattie Big Sky (Kirby Larson)
Hattie Big Sky
Kirby Larson
24
Holes (Louis Sachar)
Holes
Louis Sachar
25
I Am Mordred (Nancy Springer)
I Am Mordred
Nancy Springer
26
The Invention of Hugo Cabret (Brian Selznick)
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Brian Selznick
27
Island of the Blue Dolphins (Scott O'Dell)
Island of the Blue Dolphins
Scott O'Dell
28
Jacob Have I Loved
Jacob Have I Loved
29
King of the Wind (Marguerite Henry)
King of the Wind
Marguerite Henry
30
Knight's Castle (Edward Eager)
Knight's Castle
Edward Eager
31
The Lacemaker and the Princess (Kimberly Brubaker Bradley)
The Lacemaker and the Princess
Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
32
Little House Series (Laura Ingalls Wilder)
Little House Series
Laura Ingalls Wilder
33
Mary, Bloody Mary
Mary, Bloody Mary
34
Mortal Engines (Philip Reeve)
Mortal Engines
Philip Reeve
35
My Father's Dragon (Ruth Gannett)
My Father's Dragon
Ruth Gannett
36
Penny From Heaven (Jennifer Holm)
Penny From Heaven
Jennifer Holm
37
The People in Pineapple Place (Anne Lindbergh)
The People in Pineapple Place
Anne Lindbergh
38
The Phantom Tollbooth (Norton Juster)
The Phantom Tollbooth
Norton Juster
39
Princess Academy (Shannon Hale)
Princess Academy
Shannon Hale
40
Ramona (Beverly Cleary)
Ramona
Beverly Cleary
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