Erin Bateman
They were not railway children to begin with. I don't suppose they had ever thought about railways except as a means of getting to Maskelyne and Cook's, the Pantomime, Zoological Gardens, and Madame Tussaud's. They were just ordinary suburban children, and they lived with their Father and Mother in an ordinary red-brick-fronted villa, with coloured glass in the front door, a tiled passage that was called a hall, a bathroom with hot and cold water,
...5) Little women
Fitchburg - Fiction set in MA
Marlborough Public Library Massachusetts Children's Authors
More Lists...
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz – The most well-known of the Oz stories, this book follows Dorothy Gale as she is swept up in a tornado and transported to the Land...
10) Bambi
Marjorie Benton Cooke was a playwright, novelist and activist known for her light-hearted romantic fiction novels like The Girl Who Lived in the Woods (1910) and Cinderella Jane (1917). While not writing novels, she was an active supportive of feminist politics and performed suffrage monologues...
11) Ozma of Oz
12) Rainbow Valley
Classic novel for children. According to Wikipedia: "Edith Nesbit (married name Edith Bland; 15 August 1858 – 4 May 1924) was an English author and poet whose children's works were published under the name of E. Nesbit. She wrote or collaborated on over 60 books of fiction for children, several of which have been adapted for film and television. She was also a political activist and co-founded the Fabian Society, a precursor to the modern Labour
...18) Anthem
Hans Christian Andersen has an undeniable legacy. The Danish author wrote over 156 stories that have been translated and adapted into countless retellings, films, tv shows, musicals, and more. Some of the world's most beloved fairy tale retellings have been based on Andersen's short stories.
The main story in this collection is "The Snow Queen," the story of two children who play...