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In honor of LibraryThing's 11th birthday, staff have gathered 11 of our favorite books from when we were (approximately) 11-year-olds ourselves. Add yours to the list! What were you reading as a tween?
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2
Bilbo le Hobbit
de J. R. R. Tolkien
94,209 membres
1,187 critiques
½ 4.3
Rang global 3
17 Members
tardis, conceptDawg, Booksrme, reading_fox, foggidawn, paradoxosalpha, thorold, Cecrow, krazy4katz, buk1968, SylviaC, EMS_24, souloftherose, dksthomson, ahef1963, kristilabrie, Tinuvia
Explications
paradoxosalpha: It was assigned reading in fifth grade, though I think it was a re-read for me.
4
A Wrinkle in Time
de Madeleine L'Engle
39,407 membres
958 critiques
4
Rang global 4
16 Members
amarie, ablachly, Booksrme, dara85, rarm, craso, libraryman_76021, .Monkey., Cecrow, elenchus, SylviaC, dksthomson, al.vick, ahef1963, EricaSecor, quondame
5
Les quatre filles du docteur March
de Louisa May Alcott
26,395 membres
398 critiques
4
Rang global 6
13 Members
Booksrme, TeresaInTexas, Morphidae, rarm, craso, charl08, Cecrow, SylviaC, souloftherose, dksthomson, Dilara86, ahef1963, Bettesbooks
Explications
Morphidae: I reread this several years ago not expecting to like it as much. What I surprise I got! I rated it 9/10 stars. An amazing book.
6
Le Jardin Secret
de Frances Hodgson Burnett
35,196 membres
553 critiques
4.1
Rang global 5
13 Members
tardis, Herenya, Booksrme, mlfhlibrarian, foggidawn, charl08, OneMorePage, SylviaC, EMS_24, dksthomson, ahef1963, CindyAmrhein, quondame
7
Le Vent dans les saules
de Kenneth Grahame
23,677 membres
329 critiques
4.1
Rang global 7
12 Members
gwernin, Booksrme, TeresaInTexas, Gateaupain, reading_fox, libraryman_76021, KimarieBee, Cecrow, dksthomson, al.vick, ahef1963, quondame
Explications
gwernin: I've actually owned this book since I was about 5!
Gateaupain: Who doesn't have it and love it. I still quote from it today - Pale waifs in the woodland wet" - "as I loose the snare you shall see me there".....
8
Les portes du temps : A l'assaut des ténèbres
de Susan Cooper
8,457 membres
227 critiques
4.1
Rang global 10
9 Members
paradoxosalpha, libraryman_76021, Cecrow, ErlendSkjelten, merrystar, SylviaC, souloftherose, elkiedee, ahef1963
Explications
paradoxosalpha: I'm pretty sure I read this long before the age of eleven. But it has a conspicuously 11-year-old protagonist.
ahef1963: I didn't read this series until I was in my late 20s, but I was and still am mesmerized by them.
9
Over Sea, Under Stone
de Susan Cooper
6,577 membres
139 critiques
3.8
Rang global 9
9 Members
reading_fox, libraryman_76021, mavinger, Cecrow, ErlendSkjelten, SylviaC, katemcangus, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
10
Le Petit Monde de Charlotte
de E. B. White
36,089 membres
1,022 critiques
4.2
Rang global 13
8 Members
Booksrme, dara85, Morphidae, elenchus, al.vick, ahef1963, gendeg, quondame
Explications
Morphidae: Another book that remains a delight to this day.
gendeg: Subversively dark and hopeful at the same time. Brilliant.
11
Harriet L'Espionne
de Louise Fitzhugh
6,965 membres
121 critiques
4.1
Rang global 14
7 Members
ablachly, foggidawn, .Monkey., Cecrow, elkiedee, JoLynnsbooks, ahef1963
12
Five Little Peppers and How They Grew
de Margaret Sidney
3,876 membres
47 critiques
3.9
Rang global 20
7 Members
Morphidae, KimarieBee, SylviaC, dksthomson, al.vick, ahef1963, CindyAmrhein
Explications
Morphidae: Loved this as a kid but the suck fairy got a hold of this BIG time. What a disappointment.
13
Black Beauty
de Anna Sewell
17,976 membres
207 critiques
3.9
Rang global 12
10 Members
seeword, Booksrme, mlfhlibrarian, charl08, avatiakh, Cecrow, elenchus, dksthomson, al.vick, ahef1963
14
L'île au trésor
de Robert Louis Stevenson
33,996 membres
430 critiques
3.8
Rang global 18
8 Members
seeword, anglemark, Booksrme, charl08, thorold, dksthomson, ahef1963, quondame
15
Les Chroniques de Narnia, tome 4 : Le Prince Caspian
de C. S. Lewis
26,447 membres
235 critiques
3.9
Rang global 26
7 Members
Booksrme, libraryman_76021, charl08, Cecrow, elenchus, SylviaC, ahef1963
16
From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
de E. L. Konigsburg
16,145 membres
278 critiques
4.2
Rang global 21
6 Members
ablachly, Morphidae, foggidawn, SylviaC, elkiedee, ahef1963
Explications
Morphidae: Loved this book back then and it has held up over time.
ahef1963: This was my favourite book as a child, and I still re-read it every couple of years.
17
La petite maison dans la prairie. Tome 1
de Laura Ingalls Wilder
15,545 membres
227 critiques
4.1
Rang global 11
10 Members
Booksrme, Morphidae, mldg, Cecrow, elenchus, SylviaC, elkiedee, Dilara86, ahef1963, quondame
Explications
Morphidae: Several in this series get high marks from me, even now.
18
Heidi
de Johanna Spyri
10,294 membres
148 critiques
3.8
Rang global 16
8 Members
Booksrme, Morphidae, KimarieBee, ErlendSkjelten, paulstalder, SylviaC, dksthomson, ahef1963
19
Matilda
de Roald Dahl
22,059 membres
478 critiques
½ 4.3
Rang global 33
5 Members
Booksrme, SimoneA, charl08, ahef1963, lorannen
Explications
lorannen: Technically, I read this for the first time when I was nine, but I re-read it often!
20
Alice Détective
de Carolyn Keene
6,969 membres
113 critiques
3.8
Rang global 34
5 Members
dara85, Cecrow, merrystar, JoLynnsbooks, ahef1963
21
If only they could talk/It shouldn't happen to a vet
de James Herriot
7,835 membres
137 critiques
½ 4.3
Rang global 23
7 Members
rosalita, Booksrme, charl08, avatiakh, elenchus, al.vick, ahef1963
22
Harry Potter à l'école des sorciers
de J. K. Rowling
133,533 membres
2,046 critiques
½ 4.3
Rang global 35
5 Members
Booksrme, rarm, ahef1963, kjgormley, Tinuvia
23
The Lord of the Rings
de J. R. R. Tolkien
50,327 membres
450 critiques
½ 4.5
Rang global 24
6 Members
Booksrme, rarm, DeusXMachina, Cecrow, souloftherose, ahef1963
24
Aventures de Huckleberry Finn
de Mark Twain
42,911 membres
518 critiques
3.9
Rang global 36
5 Members
bw42, Booksrme, Cecrow, dksthomson, ahef1963
Explications
bw42: I know it was my favorite when I was eleven because it was my favorite from when I first read it at 9 or 10 until I was 13 or 14. I read it at least once every summer for that period
25
What Katy Did
de Susan Coolidge
2,096 membres
30 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 30
6 Members
Herenya, Booksrme, charl08, SylviaC, elkiedee, ahef1963
26
Charlie et la chocolaterie
de Roald Dahl
24,955 membres
449 critiques
4.1
Rang global 43
5 Members
Booksrme, Morphidae, charl08, elenchus, ahef1963
Explications
Morphidae: This is the first book I thought of when I saw the list and I was really surprised no one else had it down.
27
La petite maison dans la prairie. Tome 5 : Un hiver sans fin
de Laura Ingalls Wilder
10,073 membres
96 critiques
4.2
Rang global 32
6 Members
thornton37814, Cecrow, elenchus, merrystar, elkiedee, ahef1963
28
The Westing Game
de Ellen Raskin
12,329 membres
338 critiques
4.1
Rang global 48
4 Members
.Monkey., mavinger, SylviaC, ahef1963
29
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret
de Judy Blume
7,673 membres
240 critiques
3.8
Rang global 27
6 Members
Booksrme, craso, charl08, raidergirl3, elkiedee, ahef1963
30
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
de Robert C. O'Brien
11,125 membres
170 critiques
4.2
Rang global 41
5 Members
charl08, elenchus, elkiedee, al.vick, ahef1963
31
Ma famille et autres animaux
de Gerald Durrell
5,252 membres
150 critiques
4.2
Rang global 51
4 Members
Booksrme, thorold, southernbooklady, ahef1963
Explications
thorold: I'm sure this can't be as funny as I remember it being...
32
La Petite Maison dans les grands bois
de Laura Ingalls Wilder
16,183 membres
287 critiques
4.1
Rang global 19
8 Members
mldg, Cecrow, elenchus, SylviaC, elkiedee, al.vick, ahef1963, quondame
Explications
mldg: I remember discovering the Little House books in my school's very tiny library.
33
Ma montagne
de Jean Craighead George
11,765 membres
147 critiques
4
Rang global 40
5 Members
foggidawn, mavinger, al.vick, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
34
Rose et ses sept cousins
de Louisa May Alcott
4,560 membres
56 critiques
3.9
Rang global 53
4 Members
foggidawn, merrystar, SylviaC, ahef1963
35
Ne tirez pas sur l'oiseau moqueur
de Harper Lee
78,369 membres
1,432 critiques
½ 4.4
Rang global 56
3 Members
ShellyS, btuckertx, ahef1963
Explications
btuckertx: A parent asked me to wait a few years before reading TKAM, but...
36
Voyage au centre de la terre [texte intégral]
de Jules Verne
14,820 membres
228 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 58
4 Members
anglemark, Booksrme, charl08, ahef1963
37
Jane Eyre
de Charlotte Brontë
58,863 membres
913 critiques
4.2
Rang global 62
3 Members
ShellyS, JoLynnsbooks, ahef1963
38
Les vacances de Jane
de L. M. Montgomery
1,489 membres
30 critiques
4
Rang global 63
3 Members
foggidawn, SylviaC, ahef1963
39
This Can't Be Happening at MacDonald Hall!
de Gordon Korman
846 membres
17 critiques
4
Rang global 64
3 Members
raidergirl3, SylviaC, ahef1963
40
La petite maison dans la prairie. Tome 6 : La petite ville dans la prairie
de Laura Ingalls Wilder
9,161 membres
75 critiques
4.1
Rang global 57
4 Members
thornton37814, Cecrow, Dilara86, ahef1963
41
Anne quitte son île (T3)
de L. M. Montgomery
10,718 membres
119 critiques
4.2
Rang global 61
4 Members
merrystar, SylviaC, elkiedee, ahef1963
42
Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley, and Me, Elizabeth
de E. L. Konigsburg
1,293 membres
24 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 44
5 Members
TeresaInTexas, Morphidae, SylviaC, elkiedee, ahef1963
43
Outsiders
de S. E. Hinton
20,972 membres
676 critiques
4
Rang global 67
3 Members
elkiedee, ahef1963, rikaploo
44
La petite maison dans la prairie. Tome 7 : Ces heureuses années
de Laura Ingalls Wilder
8,824 membres
63 critiques
4.1
Rang global 60
3 Members
TeresaInTexas, inge87, ahef1963
Explications
inge87: My hands-down favorite Little House book growing up. I got my copy from the Scholastic book club when I was 10 or 11.
45
Ramona Quimby Age 8
de Beverly Cleary
9,154 membres
123 critiques
4
Rang global 93
3 Members
Cecrow, al.vick, ahef1963
46
Beezus and Ramona by Cleary, Beverly
de Beverly Cleary
6,809 membres
113 critiques
3.9
Rang global 70
4 Members
Cecrow, elkiedee, al.vick, ahef1963
47
Astérix. Tome 1 : Astérix le Gaulois
de René Goscinny
2,527 membres
37 critiques
3.9
Rang global 95
3 Members
charl08, SylviaC, ahef1963
48
La stratégie Ender
de Orson Scott Card
41,073 membres
1,045 critiques
½ 4.3
Rang global 96
2 Members
ahef1963, gendeg
Explications
gendeg: Ender's realization at the end at what he'd done and how he'd been used was too much for my 11-year-old self to handle. Masterfully wrought and devastating.
49
La Source enchantée
de Natalie Babbitt
15,193 membres
548 critiques
3.9
Rang global 97
2 Members
ahef1963, marcelaphane
50
Désolation
de Stephen King
9,552 membres
105 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 98
2 Members
ahef1963, kristilabrie
51
Le Jour des Triffides
de John Wyndham
7,441 membres
207 critiques
4
Rang global 72
3 Members
paulmdh, elkiedee, ahef1963
52
Chapardeurs (Les)
de Mary Norton
8,415 membres
126 critiques
3.9
Rang global 52
4 Members
souloftherose, ahef1963, gendeg, ManWithAnAgenda
53
Jacob Have I Loved
de Katherine Paterson
5,562 membres
72 critiques
3.8
Rang global 84
3 Members
amarie, elkiedee, ahef1963
54
La fête du potiron
de Agatha Christie
4,650 membres
105 critiques
½ 3.5
Rang global 107
2 Members
JoLynnsbooks, ahef1963
55
Les aventures de David Balfour
de Robert Louis Stevenson
10,754 membres
116 critiques
3.8
Rang global 109
2 Members
thorold, ahef1963
56
Harry Potter et la chambre des secrets
de J. K. Rowling
110,193 membres
993 critiques
4.2
Rang global 133
2 Members
ahef1963, Tinuvia
57
Artemis Fowl
de Eoin Colfer
19,766 membres
416 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 134
2 Members
rarm, ahef1963
58
L'Aigle de la 9e légion
de Rosemary Sutcliff
3,187 membres
62 critiques
4
Rang global 135
2 Members
thorold, ahef1963
59
Harry Potter et le prisonnier d'Azkaban
de J. K. Rowling
106,963 membres
981 critiques
½ 4.4
Rang global 136
2 Members
ahef1963, Tinuvia
60
Le Jeu des cent robes
de Eleanor Estes
6,738 membres
138 critiques
4
Rang global 137
2 Members
seeword, ahef1963
61
Where the Lilies Bloom
de Vera Cleaver
1,177 membres
70 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 89
3 Members
elkiedee, JoLynnsbooks, ahef1963
62
Moonfleet
de John Meade Falkner
1,347 membres
34 critiques
3.8
Rang global 139
2 Members
thorold, ahef1963
63
The Midwife's Apprentice
de Karen Cushman
4,410 membres
113 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 141
2 Members
rarm, ahef1963
64
Coraline
de Neil Gaiman
20,109 membres
690 critiques
4
Rang global 143
2 Members
rarm, ahef1963
65
Persuasion
de Jane Austen
28,663 membres
532 critiques
4.2
Rang global 146
2 Members
JoLynnsbooks, ahef1963
66
Freaky Friday
de Mary Rodgers
1,386 membres
15 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 149
2 Members
merrystar, ahef1963
67
A Bear Called Paddington
de Michael Bond
4,094 membres
70 critiques
4.1
Rang global 168
2 Members
al.vick, ahef1963
68
Julie des loups
de Jean Craighead George
7,553 membres
120 critiques
3.9
Rang global 170
2 Members
al.vick, ahef1963
69
Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective
de Donald J. Sobol
4,053 membres
34 critiques
3.9
Rang global 171
2 Members
Cecrow, ahef1963
70
Stuart Little
de E. B. White
14,845 membres
146 critiques
3.8
Rang global 180
2 Members
Cecrow, ahef1963
71
Dix petits nègres
de Agatha Christie
21,210 membres
535 critiques
4.2
Rang global 169
2 Members
elkiedee, ahef1963
72
Coffret Collector Harry Potter - Volumes 1 à 7
de J. K. Rowling
12,348 membres
171 critiques
½ 4.6
Rang global 307
Member
ahef1963
73
Le Secret de Térabithia
de Katherine Paterson
21,658 membres
605 critiques
4
Rang global 82
3 Members
foggidawn, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
74
Blue Willow
de Doris Gates
2,098 membres
26 critiques
4
Rang global 308
Member
ahef1963
75
La petite maison dans la prairie. Tome 2 : Au bord du ruisseau
de Laura Ingalls Wilder
11,169 membres
103 critiques
4.1
Rang global 309
Member
ahef1963
76
Trop de témoins pour Lord Peter
de Dorothy L. Sayers
3,649 membres
102 critiques
3.8
Rang global 310
Member
ahef1963
77
Rilla d'Ingleside (T8)
de L. M. Montgomery
6,337 membres
69 critiques
4.1
Rang global 311
Member
ahef1963
78
En trompe l'oeil
de Josephine Tey
1,891 membres
75 critiques
4
Rang global 312
Member
ahef1963
79
Les Chroniques de Narnia, tome 7 : La Dernière bataille
de C. S. Lewis
23,232 membres
191 critiques
3.9
Rang global 313
Member
ahef1963
80
Dieu dans l'enfer de Ravensbrück
de Corrie ten Boom
10,115 membres
144 critiques
½ 4.4
Rang global 314
Member
ahef1963
81
A Field Guide to Rocks and Minerals (Peterson Field Guides)
de Frederick H. Pough
896 membres
3 critiques
3.8
Rang global 315
Member
ahef1963
82
The Phantom Tollbooth
de Norton Juster
17,443 membres
425 critiques
½ 4.3
Rang global 25
6 Members
ABVR, elenchus, SylviaC, souloftherose, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
83
La Petite Princesse
de Frances Hodgson Burnett
15,766 membres
214 critiques
4.2
Rang global 46
4 Members
TeresaInTexas, mlfhlibrarian, ahef1963, quondame
84
Ordinary Jack
de Helen Cresswell
322 membres
9 critiques
½ 4.3
Rang global 85
3 Members
foggidawn, mavinger, ahef1963
85
Le journal d'Anne Frank
de Anne Frank
28,287 membres
513 critiques
4.1
Rang global 90
3 Members
DeusXMachina, elkiedee, ahef1963
86
The Regatta Mystery and Other Stories
de Agatha Christie
1,350 membres
21 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 99
2 Members
ahef1963, rikaploo