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Classic School Age Children Books

Below is a list of the classic books for elementary school age children.

Peter Pan
by J.M. Barrie
Age: 8+
Year: 1911
Word count: 47,232
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
by Jules Verne
Age: 8+
Year: 1870
Pages: 256
Word count: 135,607
Sales (millions): 60
From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
by E.L. Konigsburg
Age: 8+
Year: 1967
Pages: 176
Word count: 32,640
Anne of Avonlea (Anne Book 2)
by L.M. Montgomery
Age: 8+
Year: 1909
Pages: 276
Word count: 90,728
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
by Brian Selznick
Age: 8+
Year: 2007
Pages: 533
Word count: 25,083
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
by Robert C. O’Brien
Age: 8+
Year: 1971
Pages: 240
Anne of the Island (Anne Book 3)
by L.M. Montgomery
Age: 8+
Year: 1915
Pages: 243
The Jungle Book
by Rudyard Kipling
Age: 8+
Year: 1894
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The House at Pooh Corner
by A.A. Milne
Age: 8+
Year: 1928
Pages: 180
Word count: 26,626
Anne of Windy Poplars (Anne Book 4)
by L.M. Montgomery
Age: 8+
Year: 1936
Pages: 288
Anne’s House of Dreams (Anne Book 5)
by L.M. Montgomery
Age: 8+
Year: 1917
Pages: 227
The Indian in the Cupboard
by Lynne Reid Banks
Age: 8+
Year: 1980
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Ramona Quimby, Age 8
by Beverly Cleary
Age: 8+
Year: 0
Harriet the Spy
by Louise Fitzhugh
Age: 8+
Year: 1964
Pages: 336
Word count: 57,648
Frindle
by Andrew Clements
Age: 8+
Year: 1996
Pages: 112
Word count: 15,971
Dear Mr. Henshaw
by Beverly Cleary
Age: 8+
Year: 1983
Word count: 18,145
The Adventures of Pinocchio
by Carlo Collodi
Age: 8+
Year: 1883
Pages: 94
Word count: 39,180
Sales (millions): 35
Anne of Ingleside (Anne Book 6)
by L.M. Montgomery
Age: 8+
Year: 1939
Pages: 277
Rilla of Ingleside (Anne Book 8)
by L.M. Montgomery
Age: 8+
Year: 1921
Pages: 277
Rainbow Valley (Anne Book 7)
by L.M. Montgomery
Age: 8+
Year: 1919
Pages: 225

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See also:
Classic Children Books
Classic School Age Children Books
Classic Books for Teenagers
Classic Children Books by Age
Best-selling Books of All Time
The Benefits of Reading for Kids
Why Learn English Language?
Shortest Books
Shortest Books (unique words)
Longest Books
Best way to learn English
How NOT to Learn English!
CVC Words
What you need to know to learn a new language?
Why I forget what I learned?
Vocabulary Size
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