What are the classic books to read (or be read by) children?
I want to know classical books, like Moby Dick, A Carol Christmas, etc., Can I read a very intelligent 10 years. I thought before the 20th century, but they need not be. Can anyone think of all? Bella Swan: The reason I asked about the classics because I am trying to avoid the versions that have been dumbed down for children.
You do not know if the highly intelligent 10-year-old male or female, so I'm including a mix of favorite books by boys, girls, and both. Treasure Island Little Women A Little Princess Anne of Green Gables, Secret Garden Black Beauty including Betsy Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm removed the Robinson Crusoe Hobbit The Swiss Family Robinson Tom Sawyer Huckleberry Finn Sherlock Holmes Rascal The Three Musketeers The Little Prince Gulliver's Travels the poetry of Robert Frost Edith Hamilton Mythology The Wind in the Willows Watership Down Lorna Doone Aubrey / Maturin series of 20 Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Around the World in 80 Days The War of the Worlds story short by O. White Fang Henry Frankenstein Dracula The Jungle Book Don Quijote The Gables in September as more ...
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