05-23-2023, 09:30 PM
https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/2023...f-all-time
BBC Culture polled 177 books experts from 56 countries in order to find the greatest children's books ever. From Where the Wild Things Are to Haroun and the Sea of Stories, here's the top 100.
Well, I must have been missing out, because I think The Hobbit is the only one I've read in full . Although, I have read bits of a couple of the others at school.
What about you? And are there any books that you think should have been higher up - or lower down?
BBC Culture polled 177 books experts from 56 countries in order to find the greatest children's books ever. From Where the Wild Things Are to Haroun and the Sea of Stories, here's the top 100.
Quote:1 Where the Wild Things Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
2 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
3 Pippi Longstocking (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
4 The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1943)
5 The Hobbit (JRR Tolkien, 1937)
6 Northern Lights (Philip Pullman, 1995)
7 The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (CS Lewis, 1950)
8 Winnie-the-Pooh (AA Milne and EH Shepard, 1926)
9 Charlotte's Web (EB White and Garth Williams, 1952)
10 Matilda (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1988)
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Well, I must have been missing out, because I think The Hobbit is the only one I've read in full . Although, I have read bits of a couple of the others at school.
What about you? And are there any books that you think should have been higher up - or lower down?
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