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Oldest Books

Below is a list of best books from the oldest to the newest.

Amelia Bedelia
by Peggy Parish
Age: 6+
Year: 1963
Harold's ABC
by Crockett Johnson
Age: 0+
Year: 1963
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The Gashlycrumb Tinies (The...
by Edward Gorey
Age: 0+
Year: 1963
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Hop On Pop
by Dr. Seuss
Age: 3+
Year: 1963
Pages: 72
Word count: 384
Sales (millions): 5
Cat's Cradle
by Kurt Vonnegut
Age: 0+
Year: 1963
Pages: 304
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Clifford the Big Red Dog
by Norman Bridwell (Illustrations)
Age: 0+
Year: 1963
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Swimmy by Leo Lionni
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Age: 0+
Year: 1963
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Dr. Seuss’s ABC: An Amazing Alphabet Book!
by Dr. Seuss
Age: 2+
Year: 1963
Pages: 24
Word count: 392
Unique word count: 133
Sales (millions): 5
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Where the Wild Things Are
by Maurice Sendak
Age: 4+
Year: 1963
Pages: 40
Word count: 332
Unique word count: 135
Sales (millions): 20
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Flat Stanley
by Jeff Brown
Age: 4+
Year: 1964
Pages: 96
Word count: 4,247
Sales (millions): 1
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A Moveable Feast
by Ernest Hemingway
Age: 0+
Year: 1964
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Harriet the Spy
by Louise Fitzhugh
Age: 8+
Year: 1964
Pages: 336
Word count: 57,648
The Giving Tree
by Shel Silverstein
Age: 4+
Year: 1964
Pages: 57
Word count: 621
Unique word count: 158
Sales (millions): 5
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
by Roald Dahl
Age: 6+
Year: 1964
Pages: 192
Word count: 31,000
Unique word count: 3,245
Sales (millions): 20
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Fortunately
by Remy Charlip
Age: 4+
Year: 1964
Pages: 48
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Dune
by Frank Herbert
Age: 14+
Year: 1965
Word count: 185,723
Sales (millions): 20
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
by Malcolm X
Age: 0+
Year: 1965
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Fox in Socks
by Dr. Seuss
Age: 3+
Year: 1965
Pages: 62
Word count: 795
Sales (millions): 3
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
by Bernard Waber
Age: 4+
Year: 1965
Pages: 48
Word count: 500
The Crying of Lot 49
by Thomas Pynchon
Age: 0+
Year: 1965
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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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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
More...

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