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100 Great Children's Books
Compiled by New York University 
Books are presented in alphabetical order<o:p></o:p>
Many of these titles are at your local library <o:p></o:p>
 
 
1. ABUELA by Arthur Dorros 
Illustrated by Elisa Kleven. Dutton. 
2. ALEXANDER AND THE TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE, NO GOOD, VERY BAD DAY by Judith Viorst 
Illustrated by Ray Cruz. Atheneum. 
3.ANIMALS SHOULD DEFINITELY NOT WEAR CLOTHING by Judi Barrett 
Illustrated by Ron Barrett. 
4.ANANSI AND THE MOSS-COVERED ROCK by Eric A. Kimmel 
Illustrated by Janet Stevens. Holiday House. 
5.ANDY AND THE LION by James Daugherty 
Viking. 
6.BEN'S TRUMPET by Rachel Isadora 
Greenwillow. 
7.BLUEBERRIES FOR SAL by Robert McCloskey 
Viking. 
8. THE BOSSY GALLITO: A TRADITIONAL CUBAN FOLK TALE 
retold by Lucia M. Gonzalez. 
Illustrated by Lulu Delacre. Scholastic. 
9. BREAD AND JAM FOR FRANCES by Russell Hoban 
Illustrated by Lillian Hoban. HarperCollins. 
10. BROWN BEAR, BROWN BEAR, WHAT DO YOU SEE? by Bill Martin Jr 
Illustrated by Eric Carle. Holt. 
11. CAPS FOR SALE ; A TALE OF A PEDDLER, SOME MONKEYS AND THEIR MONKEY BUSINESS by Esphyr Slobodkina 
HarperCollins. 
12. THE CARROT SEED by Ruth Krauss 
Illustrated by Crockett Johnson. HarperCollins. 
13. A CHAIR FOR MY MOTHER by Vera B. Williams 
Greenwillow. 
14. CHICKA CHICKA BOOM BOOM by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault 
Illustrated by Lois Ehlert. Simon & Schuster. 
15. CORDUROY by Don Freeman 
Viking. 
16. CURIOUS GEORGE by H. A. Rey 
Houghton. 
17. THE DAY JIMMY'S BOA ATE THE WASH by Trinka H. Noble 
Illustrated by Steven Kellogg. Dial. 
18. DEAR ZOO by Rod Campbell 
Simon & Schuster. 
19. DOCTOR DE SOTO by William Steig 
Farrar. 
20. FARMER DUCK by Martin Waddell 
Illustrated by Helen Oxenbery. Candlewick Press. 
21. THE FORTUNE-TELLERS by Lloyd Alexander 
Illustrated byTrina Schart Hyman. Dutton. 
22. FREIGHT TRAIN by Donald Crews. Greenwillow. 
23. GEORGE AND MARTHA by James Marshall. 
Houghton. 
24. GO AWAY, BIG GREEN MONSTER! by Ed Emberley 
Little, Brown. 
25. GOOD NIGHT, GORILLA by Peggy Rathmann 
Putnam. 
26. GOODNIGHT MOON by Margaret W. Brown 
Illustrated by Clement Hurd. HarperCollins. 
27. GRANDFATHER'S JOURNEY by Allen Say 
Houghton. 
28. HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MOON by Frank Asch. 
Simon & Schuster. 
29. HAROLD AND THE PURPLE CRAYON by Crockett Johnson 
HarperCollins. 
30. HARRY THE DIRTY DOG by Gene Zion. 
Illustrated by Margaret Graham. HarperCollins. 
31. HENNY PENNY illustrated by Paul Galdone 
Clarion. 
32. HORTON HATCHES THE EGG by Dr. Seuss. 
Random House. 
33. I KNOW AN OLD LADY WHO SWALLOWED A FLY illustrated by Glen Rounds 
Holiday House 
34. IF YOU GIVE A MOUSE A COOKIE by Laura J. Numeroff 
Illustrated by Felicia Bond. HarperCollins 
35.IS IT RED? IS IT YELLOW? IS IT BLUE? AN ADVENTURE IN COLOR by Tana Hoban 
Greenwillow. 
36. IT COULD ALWAYS BE WORSE: A YIDDISH FOLKTALE retold and illustrated by Margot Zemach 
Farrar. 
37. JOHN HENRY by Julius Lester 
Illustrated by Jerry Pinkney. Dial. 
38. THE JUDGE: AN UNTRUE TALE by Harve Zemach 
Illustrated by Margot Zemach. Viking. 
39. JULIUS by Angela Johnson 
Illustrated by Dav Pilkey. Orchard. 
40. KOMODO! by Peter Sfs 
Greenwillow. 
41. LEO THE LATE BLOOMER by Robert Kraus 
Illustrated by Jose Aruego. HarperCollins. 
42. LITTLE BLUE AND LITTLE YELLOW by Leo Lionni 
Astor-Honor. 
43. THE LITTLE DOG LAUGHED AND OTHER NURSERY RHYMES by Lucy Cousins 
Dutton. 
44. THE LITTLE OLD LADY WHO WAS NOT AFRAID OF ANYTHING by Linda Williams 
Illustrated by Megan Lloyd. HarperCollins. 
45. LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD retold and illustrated by Paul Galdone. 
McGraw-Hill. 
46. LUNCH by Denise Fleming. 
Holt. 
47. LYLE, LYLE, CROCODILE by Bernard Waber 
Houghton. 
48.MADELINE by Ludwig Bemelmans 
Viking. 
49. MAISIE GOES SWIMMING by Lucy Cousins 
Little, Brown. 
50. MAKE WAY FOR DUCKLINGS by Robert McCloskey 
Viking. 
51. MARTHA CALLING by Susan Meddaugh 
Houghton. 
52. MIKE MULLIGAN AND HIS STEAM SHOVEL by Virginia L. Burton 
Houghton. 
53. MILLIONS OF CATS by Wanda G?g 
Putnam. 
54. MISS NELSON IS MISSING by Harry Allard and James Marshall 
Illustrated by James Marshall. Houghton. 
55. MR. GUMPY'S OUTING by John Burningham 
Holt. 
56. THE MONKEY AND THE CROCODILE retold and illustrated by Paul Galdone 
Clarion. 
57. MORRIS' DISAPPEARING BAG by Rosemary Wells 
Dial. 
58. MOUSE PAINT by Ellen S. Walsh 
Harcourt. 
59. MUFARO'S BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS: AN AFRICAN TALE retold and illustrated by John Steptoe 
Lothrop. 
60.MUSHROOM IN THE RAIN adapted from the Russian of V. Suteyev by Mirra Ginsburg 
Illustrated by Jose Aruego and Ariane Dewey. Simon & Schuster. 
61. THE NAPPING HOUSE by Audrey Wood. Illustrated by Don Wood 
Harcourt. 
62. OFFICER BUCKLE AND GLORIA by Peggy Rathmann 
Putnam. 
63. OLD BLACK FLY by Jim Aylesworth 
Illustrated by Stephen Gammell. Holt. 
64. OVER IN THE MEADOW by John Langstaff 
Illustrated by Feodor Rojankovsky. Harcourt. 
65. OWEN by Kevin Henkes 
Greenwillow. 
66. PAPA, PLEASE GET THE MOON FOR ME by Eric Carle 
Simon & Schuster. 
67. PEREZ AND MARTINA by Pura BelprT 
Illustrated by Carlos Sanchez. Viking. 
68. PIERRE : A CAUTIONARY TALEby Maurice Sendak 
HarperCollins. 
69. THE POLAR EXPRESS by Chris Van Allsburg. 
Houghton. 
70. THE RANDOM HOUSE BOOK OF MOTHER GOOSE: A TREASURY OF 386 TIMELESS NURSERY RHYMES selected and illustrated by Arnold Lobel 
Random House. 
71. ROSIE'S WALK by Pat Hutchins 
Simon & Schuster. 
72. ROUND TRIP by Ann Jonas 
Greenwillow. 
73. RUMPELSTILTSKIN retold and illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky 
Dutton. 
74. SEVEN BLIND MICE by Ed Young 
Putnam. 
75. THE SNOWY DAY by Ezra Jack Keats 
Viking. 
76. STONE SOUP retold and illustrated by Marcia Brown 
Simon & Schuster. 
77. THE STORY OF BABAR, THE LITTLE ELEPHANT by Jean de Brunhoff 
Random. 
78. THE STORY OF FERDINAND by Munro Leaf 
Illustrated by Robert Lawson. Viking. 
79. STREGA NONA by Tomie De Paola 
Simon & Schuster. 
80.SWAMP ANGEL by Anne Isaacs 
Ilustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky. Dutton. 
81. SWIMMY by Leo Lionni 
Knopf. 
82. SYLVESTER AND THE MAGIC PEBBLE by William Steig 
Simon & Schuster. 
83. THE TALE OF PETER RABBIT by Beatrix Potter 
Warne. 
84. TEN, NINE, EIGHT by Molly Bang 
Greenwillow. 
85. THERE'S A NIGHTMARE IN MY CLOSET by Mercer Mayer 
Dial. 
86.THE THREE BILLY GOATS GRUFF by P.C. Asbjfrnsen and J.E. Moe 
Illustrated by Marcia Brown. Harcourt. 
87. THE THREE ROBBERS by Tomi Ungerer 
Atheneum. 
88. TIKKI TIKKI TEMBO retold by Arlene Mosel 
Illustrated by Blair Lent. Holt. 
89. THE TRUE STORY OF THE THREE LITTLE PIGS BY A. WOLF as told to John Scieszka 
Illustrated by Lane Smith. Viking. 
90.TUESDAY by David Wiesner 
Houghton. 
91. TWO OF EVERYTHING: A CHINESE FOLKTALE retold and illustrated by Lily Toy Hong 
Whitman. 
92. THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR by Eric Carle 
Philomel. 
93. WE'RE GOING ON A BEAR HUNT retold by Michael Rosen 
Illustrated by Helen Oxenbury. McElderry. 
94. THE WHEELS ON THE BUS adapted and illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky 
Dutton. 
95. WHEN I WAS YOUNG IN THE MOUNTAINS by Cynthia Rylant 
Illustrated by Diane Goode. Dutton. 
96. WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE by Maurice Sendak 
HarperCollins. 
97. WHERE'S SPOT? by Eric Hill 
Putnam. 
98. WHISTLE FOR WILLIE by Ezra Jack Keats 
Viking. 
99. WHY MOSQUITOES BUZZ IN PEOPLE'S EARS: A WEST AFRICAN TALE retold by Verna Aardema 
Illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon. Dial. 
100. ZOMO THE RABBIT: A TRICKSTER TALE FROM WEST AFRICA retold and illustrated by Gerald McDermott 
Harcourt. <o:p></o:p>
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Great Books in a Series<o:p></o:p>
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Henry and Mudge By Cynthia Rylant<o:p></o:p>
The Case of the Climbing Cat (The High-Rise Private Eye) By Cynthia Rylant<o:p></o:p>
Fox on the Job By James Marshall<o:p></o:p>
Little Bear’s Visit By Else Holmelund Minarik<o:p></o:p>
Pish and Posh By Barbara Bottner 
Corduroy by Alison Inches 
Amelia Bedelia! by Peggy Parish 
Dear Mrs. LaRue: Letters from Obedience SchoolBy Mark Teague 
Drip, Drop By Sarah Weeks 
Everything I Know About Pirates By Tom Lichtenheld<o:p></o:p>
Nate the Great Series By Marjorie Weinman Sharmat<o:p></o:p>
Magic Tree House Series By Mary Pope Osborne<o:p></o:p>
Days With Frog and Toad and series By Arnold Lobel<o:p></o:p>
Mr. Putter and Tabby By Arthur Howard<o:p></o:p>
Poppleton By Cynthia Rylant<o:p></o:p>
Young Cam Jansen By David A. Adler<o:p></o:p>
Good Night, Good Knight By Shelley Moore Thomas<o:p></o:p>
Amanda Pig and the Really Hot Day By Jean Van Leeuwen<o:p></o:p>
Flat Stanley By Jeff Brown<o:p></o:p>
Junie B. Jones series by Barbara Park<o:p></o:p>
Rex and Lilly Playtime By Laurie Krasny Brown<o:p></o:p>
Minnie and Moo Go to the Moon By Denys Cazet<o:p></o:p>
Bill and Pete By Tomie dePaola<o:p></o:p>
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FUN NONFICTION BOOKS<o:p></o:p>
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Arctic Lights, Arctic Nights By Debbie Miller<o:p></o:p>
Spinning Spiders By Melvin Berger<o:p></o:p>
Archaeologist Dig for Clues By Kate Duke<o:p></o:p>
Gail Gibbons series covering plants, animals, natural resources and transportation.<o:p></o:p>
<A href="http://www.amazon.com/What-Tail-Like-Caldecott-Honor/dp/0618256288/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1245037574&sr=1-5">What Do You Do with a Tail Like This? (Caldecott Honor Book)</A> by Steve Jenkins and Robin Page<o:p></o:p>
Flotsam (Caldecott Medal Book) by <A href="http://www.amazon.com/David-Wiesner/e/B001H6TYQM/ref=ntt_athr_dp_pel_1">David Wiesner</A><o:p></o:p>
Our Solar System by Seymour Simon<o:p></o:p>
<A href="http://www.amazon.com/Lightning-Seymour-Simon/dp/0060884355/ref=sr_1_6?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1245037997&sr=1-6">Lightning</A> by Seymour Simon<o:p></o:p>
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SUMMER THEME BOOKS<o:p></o:p>
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A Fourth of July on the Plains, Jean Van Leeuween 
A Summer Day, Douglas Florian 
A Summer in the South, James Marshall 
A Summertime Song, Irene Haas 
Camp Granada, Frane Lessac 
Fireflies at Midnight, Marilyn Singer 
Happy Birthday, America, Mary Pope Osborne 
It's Summertime!, Elaine W. Good 
Lucy's Summer, Donald Hall 
One Hot Summer Day, Nina Crews 
Ten Flashing Fireflies, Philemon Sturges 
The Summer of the Monkeys, Wilson Rawls<o:p></o:p>
Take Me Home, Country Roads, Christopher Canyon <o:p></o:p>
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