The Greatest Children's Novels For All Ages

1. The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1943
2. The Neverending Story, Michael Ende, 1979
3. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, C. S. Lewis, 1950
4. A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens, 1843
5. The Thief Lord, Cornelia Funke, 2000
6. Around the World in Eighty Days, Jules Verne, 1873
7. The Giver, Lois Lowry, 1993
8. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll, 1865
9. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl, 1964
10. Heidi, Johanna Spyri, 1880
11. The Bears’ Famous Invasion of Sicily, Dino Buzzati, 1945
12. The Mouse and His Child, Russell Hoban, 1967
13. The Giving Tree, Shel Silverstein, 1964
14. Black Beauty, Anna Sewell, 1877
15. Holes, Louis Sachar, 1998
16. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, L. Frank Baum, 1900
17. Little Nicholas, René Goscinny, 1959–1965
18. The Prince and the Pauper, Mark Twain, 1881
19. James and the Giant Peach, Roald Dahl, 1961
20. Emil and the Detectives, Erich Kästner, 1929
21. Pippi Longstocking, Astrid Lindgren, 1945–1948/1969-2000
22. Winnie-the-Pooh, A. A. Milne, 1926
23. The Magician's Nephew, C. S. Lewis, 1955
24. The Cucumber King, Christine Nöstlinger, 1975
25. Peter and Wendy, J.M. Barrie, 1911 
26. Hobbit, J. R. R. Tolkien, 1937
27. The Indian in the Cupboard, Lynne Reid Banks, 1980
28. The 13 Clocks, James Thurber, 1950
29. The Adventures of Pinocchio, Carlo Collodi, 1883
30. My Sweet Orange Tree, José Mauro de Vasconcelos, 1968