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. Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech:
15. The Eyewitness Books by DK:
16. Earth to Matthew by Paula Danziger:
17. The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary:
18. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst:
19. The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister:
20. The Amelia Bedelia books by Peggy Parish and Herman Parish:
21. The Teacher From the Black Lagoon by Mike Thaler:
22. Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell:
23. The Face on the Milk Carton by Caroline B. Cooney:
24. The Berenstain Bears books by Stan and Jan Berenstain:
25. The Garfield books by Jim Davis:
26. Bart Simpson's Guide to Life by Matt Groening:
27. Busy, Busy books by Richard Scarry:
28. Miss Nelson Is Missing! by Harry Allard:
29. Corduroy by Don Freeman:
30. The Hank the Cowdog books by John R. Erickson:
31. The Little Golden Books by various authors:
32. Johnny's in the Basement by Louis Sachar:
33. Matilda, The BFG, and really, any other books by Roald Dahl:
34. This Scholastic Children's Dictionary:
35. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor:
36. The Boxcar Children books by Gertrude Chandler Warner:
37. Magic Tree House books by Mary Pope Osborne:
38. If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, by Laura Numeroff:
39. Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz:
40. I Spy: A Book of Picture Riddles by Walter Wick and Jean Marzollo:
41. Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault:
42. The Goosebumps books by R.L. Stine:
43. Sideways Stories From Wayside School by Louis Sachar:
44. The Monster at the End of This Book by Jon Stone:
45. Who Put That Hair in My Toothbrush? by Jerry Spinelli:
46. The Choose Your Own Adventure books by various authors:
47. A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon:
48. And finally, the Junie B. Jones books by Barbara Park:
