Children's favorites 1999

Here are the results in the children's category from the first Mid-York Library System Reader's Choice survey. Follow the links to more information about your favorite author or book:

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1. Winnie the Pooh
   by A. A. Milne
2. Martin the Warrior
   by Brian Jacques
3. Green Eggs and Ham
   by Dr. Seuss
4. Arthur's Tooth
   by Marc Brown
5. Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher
   by Bruce Coville
6. Hatchet
   by Gary Paulsen
7. Search for the Delicious
   by Natalie Babbitt
8. Shiloh
   by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
9. Island of the Blue Dolphin
   by Scott O'Dell
10. If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
    by Laura Numeroff
11. Kissed by an Angel
    by Elizabeth Chandler
12. The Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder
13. Curious George
    by H. A. Rey
14. The Boxcar Children
    by Gertrude Chandler Warner
15. The Cat in the Hat
    by Dr. Seuss
16. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
    by Roald Dahl
17. Charlotte's Web
    E. B. White
18. Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul
    by Jack Canfield
19. The Foot Book
    by Dr. Seuss
20. Where the Wild Things Are
    by Maurice Sendak
21. The Call of the Wild
    by Jack London
22. Are You My Mother?
    by P. D. Eastman
23. Little House on the Prairie
    by Laura Ingalls Wilder
24. The Substitute Teacher
    by Cathy East Dubowski
25. Stranded
    by Ben Mikaelsen
26. The Hobbit
    by J. R. R. Tolkien
27. Danny and the Dinosaur
    by Syd Hoffman
28. Bridge to Terabithia
    by Katherine Paterson
29. BFG
    by Roald Dahl
30. Calling All Creeps
    by R. L. Stine
31. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst
32. The Case of the Wild Wolf River
    by Judy Katschke
33. Romeo and Juliet
    by William Shakespeare
34. A Ring of Endless Light
    by Madeleine L'Engle
35. Redwall
    by Brian Jacques
36. Farmer Boy
    by Laura Ingalls Wilder
37. Blubber
    by Judy Blume
38. The Dancing Skeleton
    by Cynthia DeFelice
39. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
    by J. K. Rowling
40. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
    by C. S. Lewis
41. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
    by Eric Carle
42. Arthur's Reading Race
    by Marc Brown
43. Great Brain
    by J. D. Fitzgerald
44. Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
    by Hugh Lofting
45. Love You Forever
    by Robert Munsch
46. Leonardo, A Scrapbook
    by Grace Catalano
47. Ruins of Ambrai (Exiles)
    by Melanie Rawn
48. Fire Engines
    by Anne Rockwell
49. Fox in Socks
    by Dr. Seuss
50. Fallen Angels
    by Walter Dean Myers
51. Endworld series
    by David
52. Eye of the Needle
    by Betty Huffmon
53. Fear Street Saga
    by R. L. Stine
54. Falling Up
    by Shel Silverstein
55. Fox Busters
    by Dick King Smith
56. Five Chinese Brothers
    by Claire J. Bishop
57. Flight 116 Is Down
    by Caroline Cooney
58. Fast Forward
    by Mary Jane Miller
59. Flight of Passage
    by Rinker Buck
60. Fear Hall. The Beginning
    by R. L. Stine
61. Finishing Becca
    by Ann Rinaldi
62. Flint
    by Louis L'Amour
63. The Firm
    by John Grisham
64. Goblins in the Castle
    by Bruce Coville
65. How I Got My Shrunken Head
    by R. L. Stine
66. House at Pooh Corner
    by A. A. Milne
67. Horror of Camp Jelly Jam
    by R. L. Stine
68. Hop on Pop
    by Dr. Seuss
69. Holiday Horse
    by Bonnie Bryant
70. Hocus and Pocus at the Circus
    by Fran Manushkin
71. Hedge Hogs in the Hall
    by Ben M. Baglio
72. Haunted Sister
    by Lael Litke
73. Harvey Potter's Balloon Farm
    by Jerdine Nolen Harold
74. Hair Book
    by Graham Tehter
75. Full House Stephanie
    by Derva Newberger Speregen
76. Goodnight Moon
    by Margaret Wise Brown
77. Frog and Toad
    by Arnold Lobel
78. The Girl of the Limberlost
    by Gene Stratton Porter
79. Giant Octopus
    by Karen Wallace
80. Ghost Pony
    by Jeanne Betancourt
81. George's Marvelous Medicine
    by Roald Dahl
82. Garfield
    by Jim Davis
83. Dawn
    by V. C. Andrews
84. Full House Stephanie. My Three Weeks as a Spy
    by Derva Newberger Speregen
85. Encyclopedia Brown
    by Donald J. Sobol
86. Fudgeamania
    by Judy Blume
87. Fruit and Vegetable Man
    by Roni Schotter
88. Green Wilma
    by Tedd Arnold
89. Arthur's Computer Disaster
    by Marc Brown
90. Dear Mr. Henshaw
    by Beverly Cleary
91. Behind the Bedroom Wall
    by Laura E. Williams
92. Bearsie Bear
    by Bernard Waber
93. Barney
    by William Johnson
94. Balloon Tree
    by Phoebe Gilman
95. Bailey School Kids
    by Debbie Dadey
96. Babysitter 2
    by R. L. Stine
97. Baby-sitters Island Adventure
    by Ann M. Martin
98. Attack
    by K. A. Applegate
99. As Long As We're Together
    by Judy Blume
100. Arthur's Teacher Trouble
     by Marc Brown
101. Arthur's Mystery Envelope
     by Marc Brown
102. Berenstain Bears and Too Much Birthday
     by Jan and Stan Berenstain
103. Arthur's First Sleepover
     by Marc Brown
104. Best Friends
     by Susan Smith
105. Arthur series
     by Marc Brown
106. Art Dog
     by Thatcher Hurd
107. Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret
     by Judy Blume
108. Amelia Bedelia Goes Camping
     by Peggy Parish
109. Amelia Bedelia
     by Peggy Parish
110. Amber Brown Wants Extra Credit
     by Paula Danziger
111. Amber Brown Is Not a Crayon
     by Paula Danziger
112. Amelia's Notebook
     by Marissa Moss
113. Adventures of Tom Sawyer
     by Mark Twain
114. A. B. C.
     by Michael Rosen
115. A Picture of Freedom: Diary of Clotee, a Slave Girl
     by Pat McKissick
116. A Line in the Sand: The Alamo Diary of Lucinda Lawrence
     by Sherry Garland
117. 99 Fear Street
     by R. L. Stine
118. Arthur's Halloween
     by Marc Brown
119. Dazzle the Dinosaur
     by Marcus Pfister
120. Draw Insects
     by D. C. DuBosque
121. Dr. Seuss's ABC
     by Dr. Seuss
122. Dogs Don't Tell Jokes
     by Louis Sacher
123. A Dog Called Kitty
     by Bill Wallace
124. The Dog Ate My Homework
     by Betsy Haynes
125. Divorce Train
     by Paula Danzinger
126. Disney's Mulan
     by Kathleen W. Zoehfeld
127. Discovery
     by Judy Baer
128. Dinosaurs
     by Gallimard Jeunesse
129. Dinorella
     by Pamela Edwards
130. Devil's Bridge
     by Cynthia DeFelice
131. The Departure
     by K. A. Applegate
132. Berenstain Bears and the Bad Dream
     by Stan and Jan Berenstain
133. How to Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days
     by Stephen Manes
134. Ella Enchanted
     by Gail Levine
135. Daughters of Eve
     by Lois Duncan
136. Dark Sable
     by Kevin J. Anderson
137. The Daffodils
     by Christi Killien
138. The Cricket in Times Square
     by George Selden
139. Corduroy's Birthday
     by Don Freeman
140. Corduroy
     by Don Freeman
141. Clifford and the Grouchy Neighbors
     by Norman Bridwell
142. The Cay
     by Theodore Taylor
143. Boys Start the War/The Girls Get Even
     by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
144. Book of Names
     by John Peel
145. Blood of the Mountain Man
     by William J. Johnstone
146. Big Red Dog
     by Norman Bridwell
147. Better than TV
     by Sara Swan Miller
148. Death's Door
     by Betsy Byars
149. So Far From Home
     by Barry Denenberg
150. Tale of Three Wishes
     by John Peel
151. Secret Bedroom
     by R. L. Stine
152. The Secret Garden
     by Frances Burnett
153. Sheilla Rae the Brave
     by Kevin Henkes
154. Silly Sally
     by Audrey Wood
155. Samantha Saves the Day
     by Valerie Tripp
156. Snowed in at Pokeweed School
     by John Bianchi
157. Ryan White, My Own Story
     by Ryan White
158. Standing in the Light
     by Mary Pope Osborne
159. Stellaluna
     by Janell Cannon
160. Stuart Little
     by E. B. White
161. Summer of My German Soldier
     by Bette Greene
162. Super Slumber Parties
     by Brooks Whitney
163. Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore
     by David McPhail
164. Six Months to Live
     by Lurlene McDaniel
165. Ramona Quimby, Age 8
     by Beverly Cleary
166. It Comes from Beneath the Sink
     by R. L. Stine
167. Polar Express
     by Chris Van Allsberg
168. Polgara the Sorceress
     by David Eddings
169. Project Panda
     by Jill Bailey
170. Puppy Riddles
     by Katy Hall
171. Scrambled States of America
     by Laurie Keller
172. Ralph S. Mouse
     by Beverly Cleary
173. Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
     by Judy Blume
174. Rasco and the Rats of Nimh
     by Jane Leslie Conly
175. Raven
     by V. C. Andrews
176. Rebel Glory
     by L. Siegmund
177. The Red Badge of Courage
     by Stephen Crane
178. River
     by Gary Paulsen
179. Romeo and Juliet
     by William Shakespeare
180. Raggedy Ann
     by Johnny Gruelle
181. Wind in the Door
     by Madeleine L'Engel
182. Surprise Island
     by Gertrude Chandler Warner
183. Where the Red Fern Grows
     by Wilson Rawls
184. Where the Sidewalk Ends
     by Shel Silverstein
185. Where's Waldo
     by Martin Hanford
186. White Fang
     by Jack London
187. Welcome to Dead House
     by R. L. Stine
188. Who Took the Book
     by Franklin W. Dixon
189. We'll Never Forget You, Roberto Clemente
     by Trudie Engel
190. Winning
     by Robin Brancato
191. The Wish Giver
     by Bill Brittain
192. Wishbone: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Dog
     by Nancy Butcher
193. The Wizard of Oz
     by L. Frank Baum
194. Work of the Doctors at the San Diego Zoo
     by Georgeanne Irvine
195. Wow You Can Fly
     by R. G. Austin
196. Who Stole the Cookie from the Cookie Jar
     
197. Underwear
     by Mary Elise Monsell
198. Talking Eggs
     by Robert San Souci
199. Teeny Tiny Ghost
     by Kay Winters
200. There's a Hair in My Dirt
     by Gary Larson
201. There's a Rocket in My Pocket
     by Dr. Seuss
202. Titanic Lost and Found
     by Judy Donnelly
203. The Werewolf of Fever Swamp
     by R. L. Stine
204. Truck
     by Donald Crews
205. The Phantom Tollbooth
     by Norton Juster
206. Upchuck and Rotten Willy
     by Bill Wallace
207. View from the Cherry Tree
     by Willo Davis Roberts
208. Virtual Vandals
     by Tom Clancy
209. Walt Disney Presents the Story of Brer Rabbit and the Tar Baby
     by Walt Disney
210. War Nobody Won
     by Albert Marrin
211. Wastelands
     by Stephen King
212. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
     by Betty Smith
213. Little Women
     by Louisa May Alcott
214. Mark McGwire, a Biography
     by Jonathan Hall
215. Karen's Movie Star
     by Ann M. Martin
216. Karen's Pen Pal
     by Ann M. Martin
217. Karen's Pilgrim
     by Ann M. Martin
218. Kissing Hand
     by Audrey Penn
219. Junie B. Jones Loves Handsome Warren
     by Barbara Park
220. Lionel Collector's Guide and History to Lionel Trains
     by Tom McComas
221. Junie B. Jones and the Yucky Blucky Fruitcake
     by Barbara Park
222. Lizzie Logan Wears Purple Sunglasses
     by Eileen Spinelli
223. The Lorax
     by Dr. Seuss
224. The Lord of the Rings
     by J. R. R. Tolkien
225. Lost in Space
     by Gina Shaw
226. Mandie and the Foreign Spies
     by Lois Gladys Leppard
227. Pippi in the South Seas
     by Astrid Lindgren
228. Light on Hogsback Hill
     by Cynthia DeFelice
229. Jamaica Tag-Along
     by Juanita Havill
230. I Live in Your Basement
     by R. L. Stine
231. If I Ran the Circus
     by Dr. Seuss
232. If You Give a Moose a Muffin
     by Laura J. Numeroff
233. Ink Drinker
     by Eric Sanvoisin
234. Invasion
     by K. A. Applegate
235. Jurassic Park
     by Michael Crichton
236. Is This a House for Hermit Crab?
     by Megan McDonald
237. Martyr
     by Peter David
238. A Wrinkle in Time
     by Madeleine L'Engle
239. James and the Giant Peach
     by Roald Dahl
240. Johnny Tremain
     by Esther Forbes
241. Josefina Learns a Lesson
     by Valerie Tripp
242. Julie of the Wolves
     by Jean George
243. Junie B. Jones and the Sneeky Peeky Spring
     by Barbara Park
244. Iroquois
     by Barbara McCall
245. Once and Future King
     by T. H. White
246. Maniac Magee
     by Jerry Spinelli
247. Narnia series
     by C. S. Lewis
248. New Year's Party
     by R. L. Stine
249. Number the Stars
     by Lois Lowry
250. Old Hat, New Hat
     by Stan and Jan Berenstain
251. Mystery of the Cupboard
     by Lynne R. Banks
252. On Board the Titanic
     by Shelley Tanaka
253. Mysterious Tadpole
     by Steven Kellogg
254. Once Upon a Potty
     by Alona Frankel
255. Only Opal
     by Jane Bolton
256. Out of Darkness
     by Russell Freedman
257. Out of the Dust
     by Karen Hesse
258. P. S. Longer Letter Later
     by Paula Danzinger
259. Penny Doll
     by Jennifer Hennings
260. Oliver Twist
     by Charles Dickens
261. Moby Dick
     by Herman Melville
262. Mary Kate and Ashley Adventures
     by Frances Lantz
263. Matilda
     by Roald Dahl
264. Megan's Island
     by Willo Davis Roberts
265. Member of the Wedding
     by Carson McCullers
266. Merlin and the Dragon
     by Jane Yolen
267. Nancy's Mysterious Letter
     by Carolyn Keene
268. Miss Spider's New Car
     by David Kirk
269. I Hate Company
     by P. J. Petersen
270. Monster at the End of This Book
     by Jon Stone
271. Morning Is a Long Time Coming
     by Bette Greene
272. My Horrible Secret
     by Stephen Roos
273. My Side of the Mountain
     by Jean George
274. My Teacher Is an Alien
     by Bruce Colville
275. My Way Sally
     by Mindy Bingham
276. Michelle Kwan, Heart of a Champion
     by Michelle Kwan

 

 

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