Nate Rocks the World by Karen Pokras TozMedusa the Mean by Joan HolubPeter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes by Jonathan AuxierFrindle by Andrew Clements
Books for nine-year-olds
896 books — 461 voters
Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteLittle House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls WilderThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettAthena the Brain by Joan HolubRamona Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly Cleary
Books for eight-year-old children
1,029 books — 681 voters

Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! by Mo WillemsClick, Clack, Moo by Doreen CroninSkippyjon Jones by Judy SchachnerZero the Hero by Joan HolubKnuffle Bunny by Mo Willems
Funny Books for Kids
663 books — 467 voters
Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteAthena the Brain by Joan HolubThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Fantasy Goodreads for 9-12 years
833 books — 638 voters

Boo Who? A Spooky Lift-the-Flap Book by Joan HolubThe Hallo-Wiener by Dav PilkeyRoom on the Broom by Julia DonaldsonSpace Case by Edward     MarshallFive Little Pumpkins by Dan Yaccarino
Best Halloween Picture Books
764 books — 608 voters
Nate Rocks the World by Karen Pokras TozAthena the Brain by Joan HolubThe Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee StewartCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
Cool Books for Grades 4-6
739 books — 565 voters

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingTwilight by Stephenie MeyerCity of Bones by Cassandra ClareUglies by Scott Westerfeld
Best Series
3,855 books — 10,234 voters
Miss Daisy Is Crazy! by Dan GutmanDiary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff KinneyQueen of the World! by Jennifer L. HolmThe Lost Hero by Rick RiordanThe Adventures of Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey
Best Books for Reluctant Readers
2,667 books — 2,836 voters

Harry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingUglies by Scott WesterfeldCity of Bones by Cassandra ClareThe City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrauCity of Ashes by Cassandra Clare
Best of YA and Children's Fantasy
711 books — 629 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineThe Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee StewartAthena the Brain by Joan HolubThe Lost Hero by Rick Riordan
Best Pre Teen Female Fantasy Novels
840 books — 1,237 voters

Harriet the Spy by Louise FitzhughThe Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George SpeareFrindle by Andrew ClementsArtemis the Brave by Joan HolubAthena the Brain by Joan Holub
Books for ten-year-olds
811 books — 434 voters
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric CarleGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussChicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr.The Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinKnuffle Bunny by Mo Willems
Best Picture Books
3,421 books — 2,276 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingAthena the Brain by Joan HolubPippi Longstocking by Astrid LindgrenThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanUtterly Me, Clarice Bean by Lauren Child
The Must-Have Series for Children Ages 6 to 12
1,015 books — 1,360 voters