Book Series
Here are the top 140 book series from the whole heritage of children’s literature.
The Rescuers
In 1959 Margery Sharp published The Rescuers, and though originally written for an adult audience it became hugely popular with children. Sharp continued the se...
The Round Barn
The history and stories of the Dougan farm in Beloit, Wisconsin, know far and wide for its Round Barn.
The Story Book
A collection of short illustrated books about common objects and aspects of everyday life, written and illustrated by Maud and Miska Petersham.
The Tudor Translations
A forty-four volume work under the general editorship of W. E. Henley that published the English translations of classical and medieval works first Englished du...
The World of Music
A series of song books for schools. Include illustrations by some of the best illustrators of the day.
Through Golden Windows
A ten-volume set of anthologies of children’s stories and poems. This set was co-published by Grolier and E. M. Hale in an illustrated library binding in ...
Tinker and Tanker
Tiny Golden Library
There are three Tiny Golden Library collections: Tiny Animal Stories and Animal Nonsense Stories by Dorothy Kunhardt and illustrated by Garth Williams, and Walt...
Tom Slade
The Tom Slade series, written by Percy Keese Fitzhugh, consisted of 19 titles about Boy Scouts, written between 1915 and 1930.
Tom Swift
Tom Swift is the main character of five series of American juvenile science fiction and adventure novels that emphasize science, invention and technology. First...
Treasure Seekers
The Treasure Seekers is a book series by E. Nesbit about siblings who amuse themselves alone while on holiday. Through magic or complex imaginative play, the ch...
Treasure Trails
Twinkle Tales
A series of six short books by L. Frank Baum, illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright, which were later issued in omnibus form.
Ukridge
One of P. G. Wodehouse’s greatest creations is the self-centered promoter Ukridge.
Love Among the Chickens (1906) (revised 1921)
Ukridge (1924)
Lord Emsw...
Uncle Fred
Frederick Altamont Cornwallis, fifth Earl of Ickenham, familiarly known as Pongo Twistleton-Twistleton’s Uncle Fred occasionally descends on his nephew in...
Walter Crane’s Toy Books
Books for babies are called Toy Books. Prior to Walter Crane, they were often unremarkable. Then Crane produced a series of Toy Books that gradually transformed...
Winnie-the-Pooh
Two books of poetry and two books of short stories about Pooh Bear, Christopher Robin and their friends in the Hundred Acre Wood.