15 must-read classics books like The Buckwheat by Hans Christian Andersen

The Buckwheat

By: Hans Christian Andersen

2.80

Format: 5 pages, Online

When after a thunderstorm you pass by a field in which buckwheat is growing, you will very often no…

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Cover of George's Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

1. George's Marvellous Medicine

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

4.03

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

George's Grandma is a grizzly, grumpy, selfish old woman with pale brown teeth and a small puckered… read more

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  • fantasy
  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Red Shoes by Hans Christian Andersen, Barbara Bazilian

2. The Red Shoes

By: Hans Christian Andersen , Barbara Bazilian

3.53

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Have you ever wished for something so hard that you could think of nothing else? When Karen becomes… read more

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  • fairy tales
  • classics
  • childrens
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • scandinavian literature
Cover of The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare

3. The Witch of Blackbird Pond

By: Elizabeth George Speare

4.02

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Newbery Medal Winner (1959) Orphaned Kit Tyler knows, as she gazes for the first time at the col… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
"People are afraid of things they don’t understand."

-Elizabeth George Speare, The Witch of Blackbird Pond

"Hannah's magic cure for every ill," he teased. "Blueberry cake and a kitten."

-Elizabeth George Speare, The Witch of Blackbird Pond

"She snatched at the dream that had comforted her for so long. It was faded and thin, like a letter too often read."

-Elizabeth George Speare, The Witch of Blackbird Pond

"She and Prudence sat on a cool grassy carpet. A pale green curtain of branches just brushed the grasses and threw a filigree of shadows, as delicate as the wrought silver, on the child’s face."

-Elizabeth George Speare, The Witch of Blackbird Pond

Cover of James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

4. James and the Giant Peach

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

4.03

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

James Henry Trotter lives with two ghastly hags. Aunt Sponge is enormously fat with a face that loo… read more

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  • fantasy
  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
"I'd rather be fried alive and eaten by Mexicans."

-Roald Dahl, James and the Giant Peach

"- ¡Lo que haces es reptar! - Me deslizo, dijo orgulloso el Gusano. - Eres un bicho viscoso, replicó el Ciempipes. - No soy un bicho viscoso - dijo el Gusano -. Soy una criatura útil y apreciada. Preg…"

-Roald Dahl, James and the Giant Peach

"Well, maybe it started that way. As a dream, but doesn’t everything? Those buildings. These lights. This whole city. Somebody had to dream about it first. And maybe that is what I did. I dreamed abou…"

-Roald Dahl, James and the Giant Peach

"Well, maybe it started that way. As a dream, but doesn’t everything. Those buildings. These lights. This whole city. Somebody had to dream about it first. And maybe that is what I did. I dreamed abou…"

-Roald Dahl, James and the Giant Peach

Cover of Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator (Charlie Bucket, #2) by Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

5. Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator (Charlie Bucket, #2)

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

3.68

Format: 159 pages, Paperback

Last seen flying through the sky in a giant elevator in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Charlie … read more

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  • fantasy
  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
"You'll never get anywhere if you go about what-iffing like that."

-Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator (Charlie Bucket, #2)

"It was an unhappy truth, he told himself, that nearly all people in the world behave badly when there is something really big at stake."

-Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator (Charlie Bucket, #2)

"The President said a very rude word into the microphone and ten million children across the nation began repeating it gleefully and got smacked by their parents."

-Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator (Charlie Bucket, #2)

"It's very difficult to phone people in China, Mr President,' said the Postmaster General. 'The country's so full of Wings and Wongs, every time you wing you get the wong number."

-Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator (Charlie Bucket, #2)

Cover of Pinocchio by John Boyne, Unknown, Monteiro Lobato, Carlo Collodi

6. Pinocchio

By: John Boyne , Unknown , Monteiro Lobato , Carlo Collodi

3.85

Format: 262 pages, Paperback

A timeless classic to be read over and over. This is the story of Pinocchio, filled with harrowi… read more

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  • fairy tales
  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"Hunger is the best cook."

-John Boyne, Pinocchio

"A conscience is that still small voice that people won't listen to."

-John Boyne, Pinocchio

"Would it be possible to find a more ungrateful boy, or one with less heart than I have!"

-John Boyne, Pinocchio

"Laziness is a serious illness and one must cure it immediately; yes, even from early childhood. If not, it will kill you in the end."

-John Boyne, Pinocchio

Cover of The Foot Book: Dr. Seuss's Wacky Book of Opposites by Dr. Seuss

7. The Foot Book: Dr. Seuss's Wacky Book of Opposites

By: Dr. Seuss

3.61

Format: 160 pages,

A toe-tapper babies will love--the classic Seussian book about opposites: "Wet foot, dry foot. Low … read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Tale of Peter Rabbit (World of Beatrix Potter, #1) by Beatrix Potter

8. The Tale of Peter Rabbit (World of Beatrix Potter, #1)

By: Beatrix Potter

4.22

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

"Now, my dears," said old Mrs Rabbit one morning, "you may go into the fields or down the lane, but… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"I am aware these little books don't last long even if they are a success."

-Beatrix Potter, The Tale of Peter Rabbit (World of Beatrix Potter, #1)

"Peter was not very well during the evening. His mother put him to bed, and made some chamomile tea: "One table-spoonful to be taken at bedtime."

-Beatrix Potter, The Tale of Peter Rabbit (World of Beatrix Potter, #1)

Cover of Fantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

9. Fantastic Mr. Fox

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

4.08

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Fantastic Mr. Fox is on the run! The three meanest farmers around are out to get him. Fat Boggis, s… read more

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  • fantasy
  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
"I dare not do that, said Mr. Fox, because this place I am hoping to get is so marvelous that if I described it to you now you would go crazy with excitement"

-Roald Dahl, Fantastic Mr. Fox

Cover of Curious George by H.A. Rey

10. Curious George

By: H.A. Rey

3.66

Format: 146 pages, Paperback

The first adventure in this highly popular series tells how the little monkey Curious George, caugh… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Kidnapped Prime Minister: A Short Story by Agatha Christie

11. The Kidnapped Prime Minister: A Short Story

By: Agatha Christie

3.71

Format: 272 pages, ebook

Just as World War I is drawing to an end, the prime minister is kidnapped. It is down to Hercule Po… read more

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  • fiction
  • classics
  • short stories

12. The Golem and the Jinni (The Golem and the Jinni, #1)

By: Helene Wecker

3.90

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In The Golem and the Jinni, a chance meeting between mythical beings takes readers on a dazzling jo… read more

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13. Boy: Tales of Childhood

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

3.45

Format: 105 pages, Paperback

In Boy, Roald Dahl recounts his days as a child growing up in England. From his years as a prankste… read more

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14. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

By: Judith Viorst , Ray Cruz

4.26

Format: None pages, Paperback

The perennially popular tale of Alexander's worst day is a storybook that belongs on every child's … read more

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15. The Plymouth Express: A Hercule Poirot Short Story

By: Agatha Christie

3.97

Format: 68 pages,

Previously published in the print anthology Poirot's Early CasesWhen Ebenezer Halliday's daughter's… read more

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16. Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper

By: Charles Perrault , Marcia Brown

3.76

Format: 205 pages, Hardcover

Brown's illustrated translation of Perrault's tale in which Cinderella leaves behind a glass slippe… read more

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17. The Lorax

By: Dr. Seuss

4.14

Format: None pages, Hardcover

"UNLESS someone like you...cares a whole awful lot...nothing is going to get better...It's not." Lo… read more

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18. The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins

By: Dr. Seuss

4.14

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Celebrate the 75th birthday of this classic treatise on bullying by Dr. Seuss with our new foil-cov… read more

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Cover of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket, #1) by Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

19. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket, #1)

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

4.16

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Charlie Bucket's wonderful adventure begins when he finds one of Mr. Willy Wonka's precious Golden … read more

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  • fantasy
  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
"Good day, Sir."

-Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket, #1)

"The snozberries taste like snozberries!"

-Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket, #1)

"I want an Oompa-Loompa!' screamed Veruca."

-Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket, #1)

"Good morning starshine the earth says hello...."

-Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket, #1)

20. The Mitten

By: Jan Brett

3.96

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When Nicki drops his white mitten in the snow, he goes on without realizing that it is missing. One… read more

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21. Hop On Pop

By: Dr. Seuss

3.44

Format: 326 pages, Paperback

This charming book introduces young children to words that rhyme, such as Hop and Pop, Cup and Pup,… read more

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22. And to Think That I Saw it on Mulberry Street

By: Dr. Seuss

3.84

Format: 95 pages, Paperback

A plain horse and wagon on Mulberry Street grows into a story that no one can beat! In this tale, Y… read more

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Cover of Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time by Brian Tracy

23. Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time

By: Brian Tracy

3.87

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

The legendary Eat That Frog! (more than 450,000 copies sold and translated into 23 languages) provi… read more

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"The Key to Success is Action"

-Brian Tracy, Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time

"Do anything, but get started."

-Brian Tracy, Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time

"For you to achieve any kind of success, execution is everything."

-Brian Tracy, Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time

"Anytime you stop striving to get better, you're bound to get worse."

-Brian Tracy, Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time

24. Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories

By: Dr. Seuss

3.92

Format: 336 pages, Library Binding

In this hilarious book, featuring three timeless fables, Dr. Seuss explores the pitfalls of growing… read more

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25. Go, Dog. Go!

By: P.D. Eastman

3.94

Format: 229 pages, Hardcover

Reading goes to the dogs in this timeless Beginner Book edited by Dr. Seuss. From big dogs and litt… read more

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26. Sleeping Beauty

By: Jacob Grimm , Maja Dusíková

4.64

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Maja Dusikova's beautiful illustrations make this retelling of the classic Brother's Grimm story a … read more

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Cover of The Bad Seed (The Food Group #1) by Jory John

27. The Bad Seed (The Food Group #1)

By: Jory John

4.33

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

This is a book about a bad seed. A baaaaaaaaaad seed. How bad? Do you really want to know? He has a… read more

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  • fantasy
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Warcross (Warcross, #1) by Marie Lu

28. Warcross (Warcross, #1)

By: Marie Lu

4.13

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

For the millions who log in every day, Warcross isn’t just a game—it’s a way of life. The obsession… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Everyone has a price."

-Marie Lu, Warcross (Warcross, #1)

"You remind me of myself from several years ago,"

-Marie Lu, Warcross (Warcross, #1)

"Entertainment that won’t eat up my batteries is worth bringing"

-Marie Lu, Warcross (Warcross, #1)

"La belleza puede hacer que la gente perdone miles de crueldades."

-Marie Lu, Warcross (Warcross, #1)

Cover of The Princess and the Pea (Hans Christian Anderson) by Ronne Randall

29. The Princess and the Pea (Hans Christian Anderson)

By: Ronne Randall

3.97

Format: 29 pages, Hardcover

Beautifully illustrated in color by Anna C. Leplar - this classic story is retold by Ronne Randall … read more

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  • fairy tales
  • classics
  • childrens

30. The Buckwheat

By: Hans Christian Andersen

2.80

Format: 5 pages, Online

When after a thunderstorm you pass by a field in which buckwheat is growing, you will very often no… read more

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  • fairy tales
  • classics
  • childrens
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • scandinavian literature

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