Recs if you like Misty of Chincoteague (Misty, #1)...

Bring on those Gen Y memories! A list of books likely to give people born between 1981 and 1996 a lot of feelings.

This list is for those of us who grew up eagerly awaiting the Scholastic Book Fair, watching Reading Rainbow (or Wishbone!), and dreaming of a free personal pan pizza from Pizza Hut.

Note: these are not books published in 1981-1996, but books that had a hold on the millennial generation.

Also check out the Dear America series, American Girl series & Royal Diaries series.

Classic novels for your (inner) child, with some modern staples in the mix. For reading yourself, reading aloud to little ones, and for those learning to read. Suggestions welcome, as always!

for everyone who spent saturdays at the barn.

a mix of classics and newer books, fiction and nonfiction, all featuring horses.

was it all a dream?

Books that were nominated for the John Newbery Medal for distinguished contributions to juvenile literature but did not win Currently lists nominees up to 2024

So many childhood books, so little time, feel free to comment suggestions

Pair with "Level 3 – The Early Modern World" book.

A list of books that I read as a child, teen and young adult that shaped me as a person and a reader

Books from childhood/school days in the 90s and early 2000s

Mostly mysteries and other stories that have that central thread of pet ownership. There may be romance, horror, or something else but pets are somehow involved or take up space on the cover (not always).