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paperlady's "101 Classic Books List"

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101 classic books that I recommend everyone should read from children to adult.

  1. 1.
    2001: A Space Odyssey
    by Arthur C. Clarke

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  2. 2.
    1984
    by George Orwell

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  3. 4.
    A Tale of Two Cities (Penguin Classics)
    by Charles Dickens

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  4. 5.
    A Wrinkle in Time
    by Madeleine L'Engle

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  5. 6.
    Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
    by Mark Twain

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  6. 7.
    Animal Farm
    by George Orwell

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  7. 8.
    Anne of Green Gables
    by L. M. Montgomery

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  8. 9.
    Are You There God? It's Me Margaret
    by Judy Blume

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  9. 10.
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    As If They Were Gods
    by Kate Cameron

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  10. 11.
    Beezus & Ramona and Ramona the Pest
    by Beverly Cleary

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  11. 12.
    Black Beauty (Unabridged Classics)
    by Anna Sewell

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  13. 14.
    Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of Mystery (Bunnicula)
    by Deborah Howe

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  14. 15.
    Charlotte's Web
    by E. B. White

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  15. 16.
    Dracula (Norton Critical Editions)
    by Bram Stoker

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  16. 17.
    Flowers for Algernon
    by Daniel Keyes

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  17. 18.
    Gone With the Wind
    by Margaret Mitchell

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    GULLIVAR'S TRAVELS
    by JONATHAN SWIFT

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  19. 20.
    Heidi (Children's Classics)
    by JOHANNA SPYRI

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  20. 21.
    Ivanhoe: A Romance
    by Walter, Sir Scott

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  21. 22.
    Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics)
    by Charlotte Brontë

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  22. 23.
    Julie of the Wolves (HarperClassics)
    by Jean Craighead George; Illustrator-John Schoenherr

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  24. 25.
    Little Men
    by Louisa May Alcott

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  25. 26.
    Lord Jim
    by Joseph Conrad

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  26. 27.
    Old Yeller
    by Fred Gipson

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  27. 28.
    Ramona Quimby, Age 8
    by Beverly Cleary

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  28. 29.
    Rebecca
    by Daphne du Maurier

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  29. 30.
    Robinson Crusoe (Penguin Classics)
    by Daniel Defoe

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  30. 31.
    Tarzan of the Apes
    by Edgar Rice Burroughs

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  31. 32.
    The Chronicles of Narnia
    by C. S. Lewis

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  32. 33.
    The Clan of the Cave Bear
    by JEAN M. AUEL

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  33. 34.
    The Count of Monte Cristo (Modern Library Classics)
    by Alexandre Dumas

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  34. 35.
    The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Volume 1
    by Jim French

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  36. 37.
    The Island of the Blue Dolphins
    by Scott O'Dell

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  37. 38.
    The Last of the Mohicans (The Classic Collection)
    by James Fenimore Cooper

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  38. 39.
    The Robe
    by Lloyd C. Douglas

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  39. 40.
    The Three Musketeers (Wordsworth Classics)
    by Alexandre Dumas père

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  40. 41.
    To Kill a Mockingbird
    by Harper Lee

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  41. 42.
    The Mutiny on the Bounty

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  42. 43.
    Treasure Island (Enriched Classics)
    by Robert Louis Stevenson

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  43. 44.
    Lord of the Flies
    by William Golding

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  44. 45.
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    The yearling
    by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

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  45. 46.
    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Unabridged Classics)
    by Mark J. Twain

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  46. 47.
    The Hobbit
    by J.R.R. Tolkien

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  47. 48.
    The Lord of the Rings
    by J.R.R. Tolkien

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  48. 49.
    The Good Earth (Oprah's Book Club)
    by Pearl S. Buck

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  49. 50.
    The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition)
    by John Steinbeck

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  50. 51.
    The Red Badge of Courage
    by Stephan Crane

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  51. 52.
    The Sword in the Stone
    by T. H. White

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  52. 53.
    The War of the Worlds (Modern Library Classics)
    by H. G. Wells

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  53. 54.
    Uncle Tom's Cabin (Wordsworth Classics) (Wordsworth Classics)
    by Harriet Beecher Stowe

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  54. 55.
    The Once and Future King
    by T.H. White

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  55. 56.
    The Virginian (Enriched Classics)
    by Owen Wister

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  56. 57.
    Of Mice and Men: (Centennial Edition)
    by John Steinbeck

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  57. 58.
    The Catcher in the Rye
    by J.D. Salinger

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  58. 59.
    Silas Marner (Enriched Classics Series)
    by George Eliot

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  59. 60.
    The Scarlet Letter (Enriched Classics)
    by Nathaniel Hawthorne

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  60. 61.
    She Who Remembers (Signet)
    by Linda Lay Shuler

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  61. 62.
    The Polar Express
    by Chris Van Allsburg

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  62. 63.
    THE COLOR PURPLE
    by ALICE WALKER

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  63. 64.
    Pride and Prejudice (Vintage Classics)
    by Jane Austen

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  64. 65.
    The Canterbury Tales (Penguin Classics)
    by Geoffrey Chaucer

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  65. 66.
    Scholastic Bookfiles (Scholastic Bookfiles)
    by Jeannette Sanderson

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  66. 67.
    The Sign of the Beaver
    by Elizabeth George Speare

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  67. 68.
    The Witch of Blackbird Pond (Illustrated American Classics)
    by Elizabeth George Speare

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  68. 69.
    Where the Red Fern Grows
    by Wilson Rawls

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  69. 70.
    Wuthering Heights (Oxford World's Classics)
    by Emily Bronte

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  70. 72.
    Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
    by Judy Blume

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  71. 73.
    James and the Giant Peach
    by Roald Dahl

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  72. 74.
    The Indian in the Cupboard
    by Lynne Reid Banks

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  73. 75.
    The Celery Stalks at Midnight (Bunnicula Books)
    by James Howe

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  74. 76.
    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Books of Wonder)
    by L. Frank Baum

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  75. 77.
    The Time Machine
    by H.G. Wells

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  76. 78.
    Bram Stoker's Dracula
    by Bram Stoker

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  77. 79.
    Frankenstein (Signet Classics (Paperback))
    by Mary Shelley

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  78. 80.
    The Hound of the Baskervilles (Signet Classics)
    by Arthur Conan Doyle

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  79. 81.
    The Adventures of Robin Hood (Puffin Classics)
    by Roger Lancelyn Green

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  80. 82.
    King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table (Puffin Classics)
    by Roger Lancelyn Green

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  81. 83.
    The Mammoth Hunters
    by Jean M. Auel

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  82. 84.
    The Valley of Horses
    by JEAN M. AUEL

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  83. 85.
    The Shelters of Stone (Earth's Children (Paperback))
    by JEAN M. AUEL

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  85. 87.
    Ramona the Pest/ Ramona Forever
    by Beverly Cleary

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  86. 88.
    henry huggins
    by beverly cleary

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  87. 89.
    Blubber
    by Judy Blume

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  88. 90.
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    Super Fudge
    by Blume

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  89. 91.
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    The Mouse and the Motorcycle By Beverly Cleary
    by Beverly Cleary

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  90. 92.
    The Land That Time Forgot
    by Edgar Rice Burroughs

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  91. 93.
    Rip Van Winkle
    by Carol Ottolenghi

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  92. 94.
    Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics)
    by Jane Austen

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  93. 95.
    The Pathfinder (Signet Classics (Paperback))
    by James Fenimore Cooper

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  94. 96.
    Vanity Fair (Barnes & Noble Classics)
    by William Makepeace Thackeray

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  95. 97.
    Lorna Doone (Penguin Classics)
    by R. D. Blackmore

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  96. 98.
    The Arabian Nights

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  97. 99.
    The Prisoner of Zenda
    by Anthony Hope

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  98. 100.
    The Secret Garden
    by Frances Hodgson Burnett

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  99. 101.
    The Soul of Lilith
    by Mary Corelli

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Created by paperlady on Apr 16, 2008.