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Peggy's Top Children's Books According to Garp - Page 3

I mean, according to Good Reads.
Here are the books I rated the highest - these are not the books my children necessarily loved the most - although some books are here partly because I loved how much my kids loved them. These are books that I, as the adult reader to children, loved reading (and re-reading) the most.
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Five Minutes Peace (Jill Murphy)
Five Minutes Peace
81
Jill Murphy
Norma Jean, Jumping Bean (Joanna Cole)
Norma Jean, Jumping Bean
82
Joanna Cole
The Monster at the End of This Book (Jon Stone)
The Monster at the End of This Book
83
Jon Stone
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs (Judi Barrett)
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
84
Judi Barrett
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (Judith Viorst)
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
85
Judith Viorst
Wild About Books (Judy Sierra)
Wild About Books
86
Judy Sierra
If You Were My Bunny (Kate McMullan, David McPhail (Illustrator))
If You Were My Bunny
87
Kate McMullan, David McPhail (Illustrator)
Boy, Was I Mad! (Kathryn Hitte, Mercer Mayer (Illustrator))
Boy, Was I Mad!
88
Kathryn Hitte, Mercer Mayer (Illustrator)
Oink and Pearl (Kay Chorao)
Oink and Pearl
89
Kay Chorao
Chrysanthemum (Kevin Henkes)
Chrysanthemum
90
Kevin Henkes
Kitten's First Full Moon (Kevin Henkes)
Kitten's First Full Moon
91
Kevin Henkes
Owen (Kevin Henkes)
Owen
92
Kevin Henkes
I See a Monster (Laurie Young)
I See a Monster
93
Laurie Young
A Busy Year (Leo Lionni)
A Busy Year
94
Leo Lionni
An Extraordinary Egg (Leo Lionni)
An Extraordinary Egg
95
Leo Lionni
I Love You, Stinky Face (Series of 7 Books) (Lisa McCourt)
I Love You, Stinky Face (Series of 7 Books)
96
Lisa McCourt
The Happy Lion (Louise Fatio)
The Happy Lion
97
Louise Fatio
Madeline (Ludwig Bemelmans)
Madeline
98
Ludwig Bemelmans
Hairy MacLary From Donaldson's Dairy (Lynley Dodd)
Hairy MacLary From Donaldson's Dairy
99
Lynley Dodd
Hairy MacLary's Rumpus at the Vet (Lynley Dodd)
Hairy MacLary's Rumpus at the Vet
100
Lynley Dodd
The Flea's Sneeze (Lynn Downey, Karla Firehammer (Illustrator))
The Flea's Sneeze
101
Lynn Downey, Karla Firehammer (Illustrator)
There's a Witch Under the Stairs (Maggie Smith)
There's a Witch Under the Stairs
102
Maggie Smith
Witches Four (Marc Brown)
Witches Four
103
Marc Brown
Big Red Barn (Margaret Wise Brown)
Big Red Barn
104
Margaret Wise Brown
Goodnight Moon (Margaret Wise Brown)
Goodnight Moon
105
Margaret Wise Brown
Home for a Bunny (Margaret Wise Brown)
Home for a Bunny
106
Margaret Wise Brown
The Diggers (Margaret Wise Brown)
The Diggers
107
Margaret Wise Brown
The Train to Timbuctoo (Margaret Wise Brown, Art Seiden (Illustrator))
The Train to Timbuctoo
108
Margaret Wise Brown, Art Seiden (Illustrator)
Red Light, Green Light (Margaret Wise Brown, Leonard Weisgard (Illustrator)
Red Light, Green Light
109
Margaret Wise Brown, Leonard Weisgard (Illustrator
Owl Babies (Martin Waddell)
Owl Babies
110
Martin Waddell
A House Is a House for Me (Mary Ann Hoberman, Betty Fraser (Illustrator))
A House Is a House for Me
111
Mary Ann Hoberman, Betty Fraser (Illustrator)
Where the Wild Things Are (Maurice Sendak)
Where the Wild Things Are
112
Maurice Sendak
Time for Bed (Mem Fox)
Time for Bed
113
Mem Fox
Where Is the Green Sheep? (Mem Fox)
Where Is the Green Sheep?
114
Mem Fox
Library Lion (Michelle Knudsen)
Library Lion
115
Michelle Knudsen
I Am Invited to a Party (Mo Willems)
I Am Invited to a Party
116
Mo Willems
The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog! (Mo Willems)
The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog!
117
Mo Willems
Ten, Nine, Eight (Molly Bang)
Ten, Nine, Eight
118
Molly Bang
The Story of Ferdinand (Munro Leaf)
The Story of Ferdinand
119
Munro Leaf
The Hello, Goodbye Window (Norton Juster and Chris Raschka)
The Hello, Goodbye Window
120
Norton Juster and Chris Raschka
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