【好書推介】12歲前必看的 50本書

【好書推介】12歲前必看的 50本書 

不同的年齡有不同的經歷和階段, 但小孩子的成長不曉得為什麼就是過得特別快 . . .

我們特別為你推介 50本 12 歲前必看的經典童書和繪本，最適合12歲前不同年齡階層的小朋友們閱讀，讓家長們不會錯過孩子每個珍貴的學習和成長階段

age 2+ 

Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus
Silliness that appeals to preschoolers.
By Mo Willems (2004)
Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site
Charming bedtime book is magic for truck lovers.
By Sherri Duskey Rinker (2012)
Goodnight Moon
The ultimate going-to-bed book.
By Margaret Wise Brown (2004)
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Carle brings humor to caterpillar’s development.
By Eric Carle (2003)
Where the Wild Things Are
Classic all-ages masterpiece has a wild imagination.
By Maurice Sendak (2001)

Age 3+

Harold and the Purple Crayon

Imagination reigns in timeless classic about drawing boy.
By Crockett Johnson (2012)
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
Beatrix Potter’s first and one of her best.
By Beatrix Potter (2003)

Age 4+

The Cat in the Hat
A kids’ classic that put Dr. Seuss on the map.
By Dr. Seuss (2003)
Frog and Toad Are Friends
Engaging stories spotlight charming, relatable characters.
By Arnold Lobel (2003)
Madeline
age 4+
Rhyming classic is a sure winner with kids.
By Ludwig Bemelmans
(2003)
The Complete Tales & Poems of Winnie-the-Pooh
age 5+
Beloved, classic stories and poems in one volume.
By A. A. Milne
(2007)
Mercy Watson to the Rescue: Mercy Watson, Book 1
age 5+
Funny, silly pig story great for early readers.
By Kate DiCamillo
(2006)
Ramona the Pest
age 7+
Ramona tale helps young kids build empathy.
By Beverly Cleary
(2003)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
age 6+
Classic morality tale is highly entertaining.
By Roald Dahl
(2005)
Ivy + Bean: Book 1
age 6+
A sure hit with kids starting chapter books.
By Annie Barrows
(2007)
Stuart Little
age 6+
Excellent bridge from chapter books to novels.
By E.B. White
(2003)
Where the Sidewalk Ends
age 6+
Irresistible collection of clever, hilarious poems.
By Shel Silverstein
(2012)
Charlotte’s Web
age 7+
Gentle, much-loved classic delights all ages.
By E.B. White
(2006)
Coraline
age 8+
Strange, surreal tale sure to creep kids out.
By Neil Gaiman
(2004)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
age 8+
Magical start of bestselling Potter phenomenon.
By J. K. Rowling
(2005)
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe: The Chronicles of Narnia, Book 1
age 8+
Classic Narnia chronicle has Christian themes.
By C.S. Lewis
(2005)
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
age 8+
Brave mouse adventure a modern classic; great read-aloud.
By Kate DiCamillo
(2004)
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
age 9+
A classic that both adults and kids love.
By Lewis Carroll
(2003)
Anne of Green Gables
age 9+
Beloved classic features lovable, imaginative heroine.
By L.M. Montgomery
(2011)
The Bad Beginning: A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 1
age 9+
A cliff-hanging adventure wrapped in black humor.
By Lemony Snicket
(2004)
Big Nate: In a Class by Himself: Big Nate, Book 1
age 9+
Milder than Wimpy Kid, and a sure hit with boys.
By Lincoln Peirce
(2010)
Bridge to Terabithia
age 9+
Honest, moving story of friendship and loss.
By Katherine Paterson
(2006)
Bud, Not Buddy
age 9+
Well-crafted tale of an orphan’s search for home.
By Christopher Paul Curtis
(2004)
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
age 9+
Laugh-out-loud-funny series start tucks lessons in stories.
By Jeff Kinney
(2007)
The Hobbit
age 9+
Brilliantly written, inventive pre-LOTR tale.
By J.R.R. Tolkien
(2011)
The Lightning Thief: Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1
age 9+
Modernized Greek myths meet fast-paced adventure.
By Rick Riordan
(2005)
Little House in the Big Woods
age 9+
Classic view of pioneer life through a little girl’s eyes.
By Laura Ingalls Wilder
(2007)
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
age 9+
Toddler antics bug brother, amuse readers in 1st Fudge book.
By Judy Blume
(2011)
A Wrinkle in Time
age 9+
Classic sci-fi story still inspires and gets kids thinking.
By Madeleine L’Engle
(2003)
Esperanza Rising
age 10+
Historical fiction at its best in book on ’30s farmworkers.
By Pam Munoz Ryan
(2011)
Hold Fast
age 10+
Touching story of resourceful girl solving a family mystery.
By Blue Balliett
(2013)
I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World
age 10+
Inspiring memoir of teen Nobel laureate shot by Taliban.
By Malala Yousafzai, Patricia McCormick
(2014)
Inside Out and Back Again
age 10+
Inspiring, educational immigrant story told in free verse.
By Thanhha Lai
(2011)
My Side of the Mountain
age 10+
Gripping, inspiring wilderness-survival adventure.
By Jean Craighead George
(2012)
Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party
age 10+
Gripping story, great intro to China’s Cultural Revolution.
By Ying Chang Compestine
(2008)
Walk Two Moons
age 10+
Dramatic, complex tale has rich characters, emotional depth.
By Sharon Creech
(2010)
Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl
age 11+
Inspiring wartime journal reveals teen’s inner life.
By Anne Frank
(2011)
Wonder
age 11+
Moving, uplifting tale of disfigured boy with inner beauty.
By R.J. Palacio
(2012)
Ender’s Game
age 12+
Boy genius trains to crush alien invasion in sci-fi classic.
By Orson Scott Card
(2005)
The Fellowship of the Ring
age 12+
Spectacular fantasy classic is where Frodo’s journey begins.
By J.R.R. Tolkien
(2003)
The Hunger Games, Book 1
age 12+
Exciting, provocative tale of lethal reality show.
By Suzanne Collins
(2008)
Legend, Book 1
age 12+
Stylish dystopian thriller in a not-so-future Los Angeles.
By Marie Lu
(2012)
March: Book One
age 12+
Powerful graphic novel captures spirit of desegregation.
By John Lewis, Andrew Aydin
(2013)
The Outsiders
age 12+
Story of ostracized kid a timeless fave of teens, preteens.
By S. E. Hinton
(2003)
To Kill a Mockingbird
age 12+
Stunning classic examines racism — and justice