22 best-selling childrens books like Grandfathers Private Zoo by Ruskin Bond

Grandfathers Private Zoo

By: Ruskin Bond

4.14

Format: None pages, Paperback

‘The tiger approached the bars and allowed Grandfather to put both hands around his head. Grandfath…

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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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2. The Magic Drum and Other Favourite Stories

By: Sudha Murty

4.16

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

The magic drum and other favorite stories is a collection of stories for children written by sudha … read more

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3. The Wind in the Willows

By: Kenneth Grahame , Gillian Avery

4.02

Format: 197 pages, Paperback

“All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he… read more

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"...Absorbed in the new scents, the sounds, and the sunlight..."

-Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

"Badger hates Society, and invitations, and dinner, and all that sort of thing."

-Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

"There’s nothing––absolutely nothing––half so much worth doing as messing about in boats."

-Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

"After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working."

-Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

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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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"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

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5. Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)

By: Agatha Christie

4.20

Format: 274 pages, Paperback

Just after midnight, a snowdrift stops the famous Orient Express in its tracks as it travels throug… read more

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"I have learned to save myself useless emotion."

-Agatha Christie, Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)

"Ugly as sin, but she makes herself felt. You agree?"

-Agatha Christie, Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)

"​It was five o’clock on a winter’s morning in Syria."

-Agatha Christie, Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)

"You console me a little, but only a little,’ said Poirot."

-Agatha Christie, Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)

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6. How I Taught My Grandmother to Read and Other Stories

By: Sudha Murty

3.95

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

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7. Dirty Beasts

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

3.84

Format: 135 pages, Paperback

Roald Dahl's inimitable style and humor shine in this collection of poems about mischievous and mys… read more

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8. 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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"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

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9. The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

3.83

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Who needs a ladder when you’ve got a giraffe with an extended neck? The Ladderless Window-Cleani… read more

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10. The Twits

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

3.97

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

How do you outwit a Twit? Mr. and Mrs. Twit are the smelliest, ugliest people in the world. They ha… read more

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"Hey, my spaghetti’s moving!"

-Roald Dahl, The Twits

"No one who is good can ever be ugly."

-Roald Dahl, The Twits

"What a lot of hairy-faced men there are around nowadays."

-Roald Dahl, The Twits

"If a person has ugly thoughts, it begins to show on their face"

-Roald Dahl, The Twits

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11. The Witches

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

3.65

Format: 36 pages, Paperback

This is not a fairy tale. This is about realwitches. Grandmamma loves to tell about witches. Real w… read more

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12. The Enormous Crocodile

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

3.78

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

The Enormous Crocodile is incredibly hungry-and incredibly greedy. His favorite meal is a plump, ju… read more

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13. Esio Trot

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

3.74

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Mr. Hoppy is in love with Mrs. Silver, but her heart belongs to Alfie, her pet tortoise. Mr. Hoppy … read more

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14. Confessions of a Shopaholic (Shopaholic, #1)

By: Sophie Kinsella

3.14

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Becky Bloomwood has a fabulous flat in London's trendiest neighborhood, a troupe of glamorous socia… read more

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15. The Minpins

By: Patrick Benson , Roald Dahl

3.81

Format: 263 pages, Paperback

Come deep into the forest if you dare...but beware the Terrible Bloodsuckling Toothpluckling Stonec… read more

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16. The BFG

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

4.23

Format: 199 pages, Paperback

Captured by a giant! The BFG is no ordinary bone-crunching giant. He is far too nice and jumbly. It… read more

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"let your love out"

-Roald Dahl, The BFG

"Don't gobblefunk around with words."

-Roald Dahl, The BFG

"You is getting nosier than a parker."

-Roald Dahl, The BFG

"Twenty-four feet is puddlenuts in Giant Country."

-Roald Dahl, The BFG

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17. The Magic Finger

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

3.70

Format: 67 pages, Paperback

What happens when the hunter becomes the hunted?To the Gregg family, hunting is just plain fun. To … read more

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"Just look at that beastly duck cooking at my stove!" Cried Mrs Gregg as she flew past the kitchen window. "How dare she!"

-Roald Dahl, The Magic Finger

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18. The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)

By: Kay O'Neill

4.35

Format: 71 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning author of Princess Princess Ever After comes The Tea Dragon Society, a charm… read more

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"when one feels displaced, it can take a while for the connections to grow."

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)

"los recuerdos no sólo viven en tu interior minette. Residen en toda la gente y objetos con los que compartes tu vida"

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)

"Just because something comes easily to you, does not mean it has no value. You find it effortless because you love it, and that is why it is your gift."

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)

"everything that happens is part of your wholeness. the sadness, the loss, the hurt, as well as the joy, the love, the friendship -- it is all part of your tapestry .... remember that you are whole."

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)

19. The Magic of the Lost Temple

By: Sudha Murty

4.17

Format: 267 pages, Hardcover

City girl Nooni is surprised at the pace of life in her grandparents' village in Karnataka. But she… read more

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20. Five on a Treasure Island (Famous Five, #1)

By: Enid Blyton

3.75

Format: 273 pages, Paperback

The very first Famous Five adventure, featuring Julian, Dick, Anne, not forgetting tomboy George an… read more

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21. Moongphali

By: Neha Singh , None , None

5.00

Format: 30 pages, Paperback

Nandu wants to go to his school fancy-dress competition dressed as a king, but his mother makes him… read more

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22. The Tea Dragon Festival (Tea Dragon, #2)

By: Kay O'Neill

4.41

Format: 135 pages, Hardcover

Rinn has grown up with the Tea Dragons that inhabit their village, but stumbling across a real drag… read more

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"We won't stay away so long this time. I forgot how good home tastes."

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Festival (Tea Dragon, #2)

"Aedhan: My name is Aedhan, of the Shining Wing Clan. Erik: I'm Erik, of the mountain vegetable picker clan!"

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Festival (Tea Dragon, #2)

Cover of The Tea Dragon Tapestry (Tea Dragon, #3) by Kay O'Neill

23. The Tea Dragon Tapestry (Tea Dragon, #3)

By: Kay O'Neill

4.50

Format: 135 pages, Hardcover

Join Greta and Minette once more for the heartwarming conclusion of the award-winning Tea Dragon se… read more

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"Everything that happens is part of your wholeness."

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Tapestry (Tea Dragon, #3)

"When someone is grieving, the best thing you can do is let them heal on their own, and show them that you'll be there for them."

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Tapestry (Tea Dragon, #3)

"You feel like you've lost your path. It's natural to be sad. It's alright to let those feelings wash over you, and give them time to soak into the earth. That's when things start to grow again."

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Tapestry (Tea Dragon, #3)

"Well I am, now. But I wasn't always so ready to call it my home--when one feels displaced, it can take a while for the connections to grow. Once I was ready, it felt like I was part of a new song tha…"

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Tapestry (Tea Dragon, #3)

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24. I'm Stuck in Your Kindle!

By: Wally Otto

4.52

Format: 130 pages, Kindle Edition

Wally is Stuck in your Kindle! This book includes these four 1. I'm Stuck in Your Kindle! Wally's … read more

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Cover of Club You To Death (ACP Bhavani Singh, #1) by Anuja Chauhan

25. Club You To Death (ACP Bhavani Singh, #1)

By: Anuja Chauhan

3.60

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

When a hunky personal trainer is found asphyxiated to death under an overloaded barbell at the posh… read more

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26. The Daughter from a Wishing Tree: Unusual Tales about Women in Mythology

By: Sudha Murty

4.29

Format: 192 pages, paperback

Did you know that the Trinity often turned to goddesses to defeat the asuras? Did you know that th… read more

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27. The Bird with Golden Wings: Stories of Wit and Magic

By: Sudha Murty

4.31

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

What would you do if a bird with golden wings alighted on your terrace and offered you fabulous ric… read more

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28. The Upside-Down King: Unusual Tales about Rama and Krishna

By: Sudha Murty

4.30

Format: 186 pages, Paperback

Did you know there was a time when bears spoke, the moon laughed and babies were found inside fish?… read more

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29. The Magic Of The Lost Story

By: Sudha Murty

4.34

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

After staying in the lockdown for over a year, Nooni is now visiting her Ajja-Ajji in Somanahalli. … read more

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30. Grandparents' Bag of Stories

By: Sudha Murty

4.43

Format: 229 pages, Paperback

It’s 2020 and children are stuck indoors as the novel coronavirus finds its way into India. A natio… read more

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31. Grandfathers Private Zoo

By: Ruskin Bond

4.14

Format: None pages, Paperback

‘The tiger approached the bars and allowed Grandfather to put both hands around his head. Grandfath… read more

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Jen Wang

4.35

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4.00

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Kay O'Neill

4.35

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