The Sunday Times - 100 Alfie and Annie Rose (especially Children’s favourite books! Dogger) Shirley Hughes Pippi Longstocking Winnie the Pooh (especially The House Astrid Lingren (illustrated by Lauren at Pooh Corner) Child) A.A. Milne (illustrated by E H Shepard) The Tiger Who Came to Tea The Chronicles of Narnia (especially Judith Kerr The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe) Finn Family Moomintroll C.S. Lewis (illustrated by Pauline Baynes) Tove Jansson Harry Potter (especially Harry Potter The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter and the Philosopher's Stone) (especially The Tale of Peter Rabbit) J.K. Rowling Beatrix Potter Where the Wild Things are Journey to the River Sea Maurice Sendak Eva Ibbotson Charlie and the Chocolate Factory The Story of Tracy Beaker Roald Dahl (illustrated by Quentin Blake) Jacqueline Wilson (illustrated by Nick Sharratt) The Wind in the Willows Kenneth Grahame (illustrated by E H Kensuke's Kingdom Shepard) Michael Morpurgo The Very Hungry Caterpillar Goodnight Mr Tom Eric Carle Michelle Magorian A Bear Called Paddington Rooftoppers Michael Bond (illustrated by Peggy Katherine Rundell Fortnum) A Monster Calls The Gruffalo Patrick Ness (illustrated by Jim Kay) Julia Donaldson (illustrated by Axel The Railway Children Scheffler) E. Nesbitt The Hobbit Millions J.R.R. Tolkien Frank Cottrell Boyce The Cat in the Hat The Snowman Dr Seuss Raymond Briggs Alice's Adventures in Wonderland The Arrival Lewis Carroll (illustrated by John Shaun Tan Tenniel) The Snow Queen We're Going on a Bear Hunt Hans Christian Andersen Michael Rosen (illustrated by Helen Black Beauty Oxenbury) Anna Sewell Little Women Famous Five (especially Five on a Louisa May Alcott Treasure Island) Enid Blyton Just William (especially Just William) Treasure Island Richmal Crompton Robert Louis Stevenson Holes The Borrowers Louis Sachar Mary Norton Stig of the Dump Gorilla Clive King Anthony Browne The Boy in the Dress The Poems of Edward Lear (especially David Walliams (illustrated by Quentin Owl and the Pussycat) Blake) Edward Lear Charlie and Lola (especially I Will Pig-Heart Boy Never Not Ever Eat a Tomato) Malorie Blackman Lauren Child Orlando the Marmalade Cat The Jolly Postman Kathleen Hale Allan and Janet Ahlberg The Silver Sword Horrid Henry (especially Horrid Henry Ian Serraillier Strikes it Rich) Elmer (especially Elmer the Patchwork Francesca Simon (illustrated by Tony Elephant) Ross) David McKee How to Train your Dragon Anne of Green Gables Cressida Cowell L.M. Montgomery The Wee Free Men Guess How Much I Love You Terry Pratchett Sam McBratney (illustrated by Anita Alex Rider (especially Stormbreaker) Jeram) Anthony Horowitz The Little White Horse Mortal Engines (especially Mortal Elizabeth Goodge Engines) Tom's Midnight Garden Philip Reeve Philippa Pearce (illustrated by Susan The Secret Garden Einzig) Francis Hodgson Burnett (illustrated by The Phantom Tolbooth Inga Moore) Norton Juster (illustrated by Jules Just So Stories Feiffer) Rudyard Kipling Flour Babies This is Not my Hat Anne Fine Jon Klassen Centrally Heated Knickers Fortunately, the Milk Michael Rosen (illustrated by Harry Neil Gaiman (illustrated by Chris Riddell) Horse) Charlotte's Web The Way Home E B White (illustrated by Garth Oliver Jeffers Williams) Peter Pan Diary of a Wimpy Kid J. M. Barrie Jeff Kinney Asterix Uderzo and Goscinny The Family from One End Street Babar Eve Garnett Jean de Brunhoff Mr Gum Carrie's War Andy Stanton (illustrated by David Nina Bawden Tazzyman) Captain Underpants Fairy Tales Dav Pilkey Berlie Doherty (illustrated by Jane Ray) Mary Poppins Wolves P.L. Travers Emily Gravett The Tom Gates (especially The The Worst Witch Brilliant World of Tom Gates) Jill Murphy Liz Pichon The Blue Kangaroo (especially I Love The Casson family (especially Saffy's You, Blue Kangaroo) Angel) Emma Chichester Clark Hilary McKay The Velveteen Rabbit The Percy Jackson (especially Percy Margery Williams (illustrated by William Jackson and the Lightning Thief) Nicholson) Rick Riordan Ballet Shoes Thomas the Tank Engine Noel Streatfeild Rev W Awdry (illustrated by Peter Sam) The London Eye Mystery The Wizard of Earthsea Siobhan Dowd Ursula Le Guin The Sheep-Pig The Inkworld (especially Inkheart) Dick King-Smith Cornelia Funke Chrestomanci (especially The Lives of War Boy Christopher Chant) Michael Foreman Diana Wynne Jones The Wizard of Oz The Little Prince L Frank Baum Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Goosebumps Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats R L Stine T S Eliot (illustrated by Nicholas Swallows and Amazons Bentley) Arthur Ransome 101 Dalmations Tintin Dodie Smith Hergé (Georges Remi) Emil and the Detectives Erich Kästner A Series of Unfortunate Events Lemony Snicket Handa's Surprise Eileen Browne The Wolves of Willoughby Chase Joan Aiken .