J.K. Rowling Released Her List of the Top Ten Books for Children

by , · January 31, 2006

The Royal Society of Literature magazine recently published an article containing the top ten books Jo Rowling believes all children should read:

  • Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte
  • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl
  • Robinson Crusoe, Daniel Defoe
  • David Copperfield, Charles Dickens
  • Catch-22, Joseph Heller
  • To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee
  • Animal Farm, George Orwell
  • The Tale of Two Bad Mice, Beatrix Potter
  • The Catcher in the Rye, JD Salinger
  • Hamlet, William Shakespeare

Thanks to Bruno, Jen, and Mackensie!