FirstBook.org recently asked over 100,000 people what childhood book got them hooked on reading. Here are the top 50 responses. You can also read about the books that got celebrities and authors hooked on reading.


If this list makes you nostalgic, you can find these books in our Children's Department. Or if you want to try something different, take a look at our Children's Booklists with reading suggestions for children of all ages.