Anthropomorphism


Animal Farm
Watership Down (Watership Down, #1)
The Wind in the Willows
Redwall (Redwall, #1)
Charlotte’s Web
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH (Rats of NIMH, #1)
Mossflower (Redwall, #2)
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1)
Mattimeo (Redwall, #3)
Stuart Little
The Tale of Despereaux
Into the Wild (Warriors, #1)
Mariel of Redwall (Redwall, #4)
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1)
Martin the Warrior (Redwall, #6)
Sabriel by Garth NixOswald the Almost Famous Opossum by Sara PascoePax by Sara PennypackerFenway and Hattie by Victoria J. CoeAlice in Wonderland by Jane Carruth
Forget Meow! - Talking Cats in Fiction
212 books — 122 voters
Watership Down by Richard  AdamsCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisAnimal Farm by George OrwellMrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien
Best Talking-Animal Books
796 books — 734 voters

The Cat Who Could Read Backwards by Lilian Jackson BraunDog on It by Spencer QuinnThree Bags Full by Leonie SwannWish You Were Here by Rita Mae BrownWine and Dine by Tessa Aura
Animal Detectives
214 books — 48 voters

Mort by Terry PratchettGood Omens by Terry PratchettThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakDeath by Neil GaimanDeath at Intervals by José Saramago
Personified Concepts and Things
37 books — 6 voters
Stardust by Neil GaimanHowl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesDogsbody by Diana Wynne JonesStarless by Jacqueline CareyStar Daughter by Shveta Thakrar
Stars as Characters in Fiction
21 books — 4 voters

Ursula K. Le Guin
“ There are talking dogs all over the place, unbelievably boring they are, on and on and on about sex and shit and smells, and smells and shit and sex, and do you love me, do you love me, do you love me. ”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, Changing Planes

Penelope Lively
“ Anthropomorphism is unavoidable, I am finding, in writing about gardening: weeds don't just grow, they grow with intent, they grow aggressively. Well, they do, as any gardener knows. They sneak in and swarm up when your back is turned. ...more ”
― Penelope Lively, Life in the Garden

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