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Top 100 Young Adult Books of All-Time

From Whitbywhit: This is a consolidation of two previous lists: "The Top 50 Children's Novels" and "The Top 50 Young Adult Books." It aggregates a dozen lists specific to young adult books, more than 25 general children's book lists, and another 50+ general book lists.
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Harry Potter (J. K. Rowling)
Harry Potter
1
J. K. Rowling
Charlotte's Web (E. B. White)
Charlotte's Web
2
E. B. White
The Chronicles of Narnia (C.S. Lewis)
The Chronicles of Narnia
3
C.S. Lewis
The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Hobbit
4
J.R.R. Tolkien
A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L'engle)
A Wrinkle in Time
5
Madeleine L'engle
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Roald Dahl)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
6
Roald Dahl
The Giver (Lois Lowry)
The Giver
7
Lois Lowry
Bridge to Terabithia (Katherine Paterson)
Bridge to Terabithia
8
Katherine Paterson
Winnie the Pooh (A.A. Milne)
Winnie the Pooh
9
A.A. Milne
The Hunger Games (Suzanne Collins)
The Hunger Games
10
Suzanne Collins
Holes (Louis Sachar)
Holes
11
Louis Sachar
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
12
Lewis Carroll
The Little Prince (Antoine De Saint-Exupéry)
The Little Prince
13
Antoine De Saint-Exupéry
The Outsiders (S. E. Hinton)
The Outsiders
14
S. E. Hinton
His Dark Materials (Philip Pullman)
His Dark Materials
15
Philip Pullman
The Secret Garden (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
The Secret Garden
16
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Green Gables
17
L.M. Montgomery
The Phantom Tollbooth (Norton Juster)
The Phantom Tollbooth
18
Norton Juster
From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil Frankweiler (E. L Konisburg)
From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil Frankweiler
19
E. L Konisburg
Number the Stars (Lois Lowry)
Number the Stars
20
Lois Lowry
The Witch of Blackbird Pond (Elizabeth George Speare)
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
21
Elizabeth George Speare
Hatchet (Gary Paulsen)
Hatchet
22
Gary Paulsen
Pippi Longstocking (Astrid Lindgren)
Pippi Longstocking
23
Astrid Lindgren
Where the Sidewalk Ends (Shel Silverstein)
Where the Sidewalk Ends
24
Shel Silverstein
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
25
Harper Lee
A Series of Unfortunate Events Series (Lemony Snicket)
A Series of Unfortunate Events Series
26
Lemony Snicket
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women
27
Louisa May Alcott
Matilda (Roald Dahl)
Matilda
28
Roald Dahl
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Mildred Taylor)
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
29
Mildred Taylor
Harriet the Spy (Louise Fitzhugh)
Harriet the Spy
30
Louise Fitzhugh
Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret. (Judy Blume)
Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret.
31
Judy Blume
Tuck Everlasting (Natalie Babbitt)
Tuck Everlasting
32
Natalie Babbitt
The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
The Book Thief
33
Markus Zusak
Island of the Blue Dolphins (Scott O'Dell)
Island of the Blue Dolphins
34
Scott O'Dell
Looking for Alaska (John Green)
Looking for Alaska
35
John Green
Little House Series (Laura Ingalls Wilder)
Little House Series
36
Laura Ingalls Wilder
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (L. Frank Baum)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
37
L. Frank Baum
Because of Winn-Dixie (Kate DiCamillo)
Because of Winn-Dixie
38
Kate DiCamillo
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
39
Mark Haddon
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH (Robert C. O'Brien)
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
40
Robert C. O'Brien
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