1. Hatchet by Gary Paulsen:
2. The Little Critter series by Mercer Mayer:
3. The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith:
4. Stellaluna by Janell Cannon:
5. The Baby-Sitters Club books by Ann M. Martin:
6. Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor:
7. My Teacher Is an Alien by Bruce Coville:
8. Amelia's Notebook by Marissa Moss:
9. The Full House books by various authors:
10. The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs! by Jon Scieszka:
11. The Adventures of Tintin books by Hergé:
12. Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary:
13. How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell:
14. Bunnicula by Deborah Howe and James Howe:
15. Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech:
16. The Eyewitness Books by DK:
17. Earth to Matthew by Paula Danziger:
18. The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary:
19. Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli:
20. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst:
21. The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister:
22. The Amelia Bedelia books by Peggy Parish and Herman Parish:
23. The Teacher from the Black Lagoon by Mike Thaler:
24. Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell:
25. The Face on the Milk Carton by Caroline B. Cooney:
26. The Berenstain Bears books by Stan and Jan Berenstain:
27. The Garfield books by Jim Davis:
28. Bart Simpson's Guide to Life by Matt Groening:
29. Busy, Busy books by Richard Scarry:
30. Miss Nelson Is Missing! by Harry Allard:
31. Corduroy by Don Freeman:
32. The Hank the Cowdog books by John R. Erickson:
33. The Little Golden Books by various authors:
34. Johnny's in the Basement by Louis Sachar:
35. Matilda, The BFG, and really, any other books by Roald Dahl:
36. This Scholastic Children's Dictionary:
37. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor:
38. The Boxcar Children books by Gertrude Chandler Warner:
39. Magic Tree House books by Mary Pope Osborne:
40. If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff:
41. Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz:
42. I Spy: A Book of Picture Riddles by Walter Wick and Jean Marzollo:
43. Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault:
44. The Goosebumps books by R.L. Stine:
45. Sideways Stories from Wayside School by Louis Sachar:
46. The Monster at the End of This Book by Jon Stone:
47. Who Put That Hair in My Toothbrush? by Jerry Spinelli:
48. The Choose Your Own Adventure books by various authors:
49. A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon:
50. And finally, the Junie B. Jones books by Barbara Park:
