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Oldest Books

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

Foundation's Edge
by Isaac Asimov
Age: 0+
Year: 1982
Pages: 367
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The Color Purple
by Alice Walker
Age: 0+
Year: 1982
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A Wild Sheep Chase
by Haruki Murakami
Age: 0+
Year: 1982
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Grimm’s Fairy Tales
by Grimm Brothers
Age: 6+
Year: 1982
Word count: 280,000
Unique word count: 7,400
Sales (millions): 135
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The Dark Tower
by Stephen King
Age: 0+
Year: 1982
Pages: 300
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Pawn of Prophecy
by David Eddings
Age: 0+
Year: 1982
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Avocado Baby
by John Burningham (Goodreads Author)
Age: 0+
Year: 1982
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The Tao of Pooh
by Benjamin Hoff
Age: 0+
Year: 1982
Pages: 158
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The Going-To-Bed Book
by Sandra Boynton
Age: 2+
Year: 1982
Pages: 14
Word count: 115
Unique word count: 71
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Blue Hat, Green Hat (Boynto...
by Sandra Boynton
Age: 0+
Year: 1982
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The Gunslinger
by Stephen King
Age: 0+
Year: 1982
Pages: 300
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The Valley of Horses
by Jean M. Auel
Age: 0+
Year: 1982
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The Read-Aloud Handbook
by Jim Trelease
Age: 12+
Year: 1982
Pages: 350
Word count: 108,500
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But Not the Hippopotamus
by Sandra Boynton
Age: 0+
Year: 1982
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The House of the Spirits
by Isabel Allende
Age: 0+
Year: 1982
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Dear Zoo: A Lift-the-Flap Book
by Rod Campbell
Age: 2+
Year: 1982
Pages: 18
Word count: 123
Unique word count: 39
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Different Seasons
by Stephen King
Age: 0+
Year: 1982
Pages: 527
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The Name of the Rose / Postscript to The Name of the Rose
by Umberto Eco
Age: 0+
Year: 1983
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Moo, Baa, La La La!
by Sandra Boynton
Age: 2+
Year: 1983
Pages: 14
Word count: 71
Unique word count: 47
Sales (millions): 1
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The Colour of Magic
by Terry Pratchett
Age: 14+
Year: 1983
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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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