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50 Books All Kids Should Read Before They Are 12

This list was taken from a Common Sense Media list. I have read some of them but mainly I watched the movies.
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Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! (Mo Willems)
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
1
Mo Willems
Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site (Sherri Duskey Rinker)
Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site
2
Sherri Duskey Rinker
Goodnight Moon (Margaret Wise Brown)
Goodnight Moon
3
Margaret Wise Brown
The Snowy Day (Ezra Jack Keats)
The Snowy Day
4
Ezra Jack Keats
The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Eric Carle)
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
5
Eric Carle
Where the Wild Things Are (Maurice Sendak)
Where the Wild Things Are
6
Maurice Sendak
Harold and the Purple Crayon (Crockett Johnson)
Harold and the Purple Crayon
7
Crockett Johnson
The Tale of Peter Rabbit (Beatrix Potter)
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
8
Beatrix Potter
The Cat in the Hat (Dr. Seuss)
The Cat in the Hat
9
Dr. Seuss
Frog and Toad Are Friends (Arnold Lobel)
Frog and Toad Are Friends
10
Arnold Lobel
Last Stop on Market Street (Matt De La Pena)
Last Stop on Market Street
11
Matt De La Pena
Madeline (Ludwig Bemelmans)
Madeline
12
Ludwig Bemelmans
The Complete Tales and Poems of Winnie-The-Pooh (A a Milne)
The Complete Tales and Poems of Winnie-The-Pooh
13
A a Milne
Mercy Watson to the Rescue (Kate DiCamillo)
Mercy Watson to the Rescue
14
Kate DiCamillo
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Roald Dahl)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
15
Roald Dahl
Ivy and Bean and the Ghost That Had to Go (Annie Barrows)
Ivy and Bean and the Ghost That Had to Go
16
Annie Barrows
Stuart Little (E.B. White)
Stuart Little
17
E.B. White
Where the Sidewalk Ends (Shel Silverstein)
Where the Sidewalk Ends
18
Shel Silverstein
Charlotte's Web (E.B. White)
Charlotte's Web
19
E.B. White
Ramona the Pest (Beverly Cleary)
Ramona the Pest
20
Beverly Cleary
Coraline (Neil Gaiman)
Coraline
21
Neil Gaiman
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
22
J.K. Rowling
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: Official Illustrated Movie Companion (Perry Moore)
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: Official Illustrated Movie Companion
23
Perry Moore
The Tale of Despereaux (Kate DiCamillo)
The Tale of Despereaux
24
Kate DiCamillo
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
25
Lewis Carroll
Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Green Gables
26
L.M. Montgomery
The Bad Beginning (Lemony Snicket)
The Bad Beginning
27
Lemony Snicket
Bridge to Terabithia (Katherine Paterson)
Bridge to Terabithia
28
Katherine Paterson
Bud, Not Buddy (Christopher Paul Curtis)
Bud, Not Buddy
29
Christopher Paul Curtis
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Movie Diary
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Movie Diary
30
The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Hobbit
31
J.R.R. Tolkien
Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (Rick Riordan)
Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
32
Rick Riordan
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing (Judy Blume)
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
33
Judy Blume
A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L'engle)
A Wrinkle in Time
34
Madeleine L'engle
Esperanza Rising (Pam Muñoz Ryan)
Esperanza Rising
35
Pam Muñoz Ryan
Hold Fast (Blue Balliett)
Hold Fast
36
Blue Balliett
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the I (Malala Yousafzai and Christian Lamb)
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the I
37
Malala Yousafzai and Christian Lamb
Inside Out and Back Again (Thanhha Lai)
Inside Out and Back Again
38
Thanhha Lai
My Side of the Mountain (Jean Craighead George)
My Side of the Mountain
39
Jean Craighead George
Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party (Ying Chang Compestine)
Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party
40
Ying Chang Compestine
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