- “Charlotte’s Web” by E.B. White: This classic tale of friendship and bravery will captivate young readers with its lovable characters and timeless themes.
- “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” by J.K. Rowling: Introduce your child to the magical world of Hogwarts with this enchanting first installment of the beloved series.
- “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe” by C.S. Lewis: Join four siblings on their extraordinary journey to the land of Narnia, where they must confront an evil queen and fulfill their destiny.
- “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” by Roald Dahl: Follow Charlie Bucket as he embarks on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure inside Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory, filled with unforgettable characters and delicious treats.
- “Matilda” by Roald Dahl: Meet Matilda, a brilliant and courageous young girl with telekinetic powers, as she takes on the challenges of school and overcomes adversity.
- “The BFG” by Roald Dahl: Join Sophie and the Big Friendly Giant on their exciting quest to save England from evil giants in this heartwarming and funny tale.
- “The Secret Garden” by Frances Hodgson Burnett: Discover the magic of a hidden garden as young Mary Lennox transforms a neglected space and finds friendship and healing in the process.
- “Where the Red Fern Grows” by Wilson Rawls: Experience the powerful bond between a boy and his loyal hunting dogs as they navigate the challenges of life in the Ozarks.
- “A Wrinkle in Time” by Madeleine L’Engle: Journey through time and space with Meg Murry and her friends as they confront a dark force threatening the universe in this gripping science fiction novel.
- “Holes” by Louis Sachar: Follows Stanley Yelnats as he is wrongly accused and sent to a juvenile correctional facility, where he uncovers a hidden secret and learns important life lessons.
- “Bridge to Terabithia” by Katherine Paterson: Join Jess and Leslie as they create an imaginary kingdom in the woods, where they find solace and friendship in the face of tragedy.
- “The One and Only Ivan” by Katherine Applegate: Meet Ivan, a silverback gorilla living in a shopping mall, as he embarks on a journey of self-discovery and fights for his freedom.
These twelve books offer a wide range of genres and themes, providing young readers with engaging stories and valuable life lessons.