The Black Brothers
In 19th-century Switzerland, a young boy is sold into brutal child labor, finding solace in a secret society of fellow chimney sweeps.
BBC Culture's 100 Greatest Children's Books of All Time
A curated list of the top 100 children's books as voted by experts from around the world, showcasing timeless classics and modern gems.
The Graveyard Book
A captivating tale of a boy raised by ghosts in a graveyard, facing both magical adventures and real-world dangers.
American Born Chinese
A groundbreaking graphic novel that weaves together three interconnected stories exploring identity, culture, and self-acceptance in a way t…
Haroun and the Sea of Stories
Join Haroun on a magical journey to restore his father's lost gift of storytelling, encountering fantastical creatures and adventures along …
BBC Culture's 100 Greatest Children's Books of All Time is a comprehensive list compiled by polling 177 experts from 56 countries. This list celebrates the rich tapestry of children's literature, spanning from ancient tales like the Panchatantra to contemporary works such as A Kind of Spark. The selection highlights the boundless imagination, thrilling storytelling, and profound themes that have captivated young readers for generations. The list includes beloved classics like Where the Wild Things Are, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, and Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, alongside lesser-known treasures. It reflects the diverse cultural and historical influences that have shaped children's literature, with books from various languages and eras. This list not only serves as a tribute to the enduring power of children's books but also invites readers to rediscover old favorites and explore new titles, emphasizing the universal appeal and lasting impact of these stories.