Last week, one of the national papers in the US asked readers what were their favorite books from their childhood. They received more than a thousand responses. The top ten favorites by number of mentions were:
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Nancy Drew by Carolyne Keene |
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Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien |
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The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis |
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The Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder |
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The Hardy Boys by Franklin W. Dixon |
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A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle |
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Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery |
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Little Women by Lousia May Alcott |
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Tom Swift by Victor Appleton |
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The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien |
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