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My Must-Read Children's Books

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Explore a variety of good children's books perfect for some light reading, and for children to learn and grow! These are not only fun but also interesting books that I have obviously read at least once if not many times
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Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl's books are easy to understand, very comical and super interesting!

 
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This is one of the first children's book that I remember reading and it has always been so popular for a good reason!
The BFG By Roald Dahl
 
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A hilarious book that I am sure everyone will enjoy. The story in this book is very easy to understand
The Twits By Roald Dahl
 
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One of the best children's books ever that everyone knows!
Matilda by Roald Dahl
 
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Another book by Roald Dahl! This may be a bit scarier than other Roald Dahl books
The Witches by Roald Dahl
 
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A funny book that really plays with our imagination!
James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
 
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This is probably my favourite Roald Dahl book because it really captivated my attention and imagination!
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
 
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Hilarious book that is worth rereading over and over again!
Fantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl

Harry Potter

You really can't go wrong with Harry Potter! I would recommend this series for kids above 8 or so. The links I have added to these books are the 25th Anniversary Paperback Edition, and the first photo in each recommendation is the cover photo for the...

 
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If you're feeling confident that you're gonna love the series, or if you want to gift this to a family member or a friend, this is the one to get!
Harry Potter Full Set Books 1-7 by J. K. Rowling
 
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My favourite Harry Potter book out of the whole series! I've read this about 20 times
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter Series #1) by J. K. Rowling
 
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This might be a bit scarier than the 1st book for some children, but either way it is an awesome book!
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter Series #2) by J. K. Rowling
 
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A good book with interesting characters! The more Harry Potter books you read, the more invested you will be in the series!
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter Series #3) by J. K. Rowling
 
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One of my favourite Harry Potter books that is very complex and interesting!
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter Series #4) by J. K. Rowling
 
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A fantastic but long read, this book has the most pages out of all the books in the series!
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter Series #5) by J. K. Rowling
 
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Possibly the most interesting book in the series! It is hard not to be emotionally invested by the time you are reading this book
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter Series #6) by J. K. Rowling
 
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This is the ending to the series that you have to get if you've already read so far! It is obviously a good read once again
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter Series #7) by J. K. Rowling

David Walliams

David Walliams' books are fun and interesting!

 
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I loved this book very much when I was younger and I would highly recommend this!
Awful Auntie By David Walliams
 
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This book is a must read! It explores the relationship between a young boy and his grandfather
Grandpa's Great Escape by David Walliams
 
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A fun book worth reading, it centers around a girl and her friend: the local tramp!
Mr Stink by David Walliams
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The Sisters Eight

These books are rather bite-sized and easy to read and understand! I couldn't find the books sold as a pack, but if you do manage to find it, be sure to check it out! And if you ever forget what parts from the previous books, there's always a recap a...

 
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The 1st book featuring the oldest sister: Annie! This series is sure to be a hit
Annie's Adventures (The Sisters Eight Series #1)
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A good book from The Sisters Eight series, very interesting!
Durinda's Dangers (The Sisters Eight Series #2)
 
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My favourite book from the whole series! It centers around the 3rd sister, Georgia
Georgia's Greatness (The Sisters Eight Series #3)
 
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Unfortunately there is no hard copy version of this book on Barnes and Noble, but if you find it elsewhere then check it out!
Jackie's Jokes (eBook)
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The series just keeps getting better and better the more books you read!
Marcia's Madness (The Sisters Eight Series #5)
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This might be the most exciting book out of all the books in the series and I love how each character's superpower really matches them the more you read!
Petal's Problems (The Sisters Eight Series #6)
 
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This book is the craziest one and it's so good! You won't be able to keep your hands off this one!
Rebecca's Rashness (The Sisters Eight Series #7)
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Another eBook, this is still really good and (almost) the conclusion of the series!
Zinnia's Zaniness (eBook)
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The most interesting book obviously! You HAVE to read this
The Final Battle . . . for Now (The Sisters Eight Series # 9)
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I loved this book so much! Such a fun story definitely worth reading
Mr. Popper's Penguins by Florence and Richard Atwater