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What books did you love as a child? 
Submitted by hearts. 

Oh my goodness.  Where to begin?  The books I loved then I pretty much still love now.  Here's a sampling from as early as I can remember reading on my own, of the books I read over and over and over. 

The Great Brain books - who wrote those?
Charlotte's Web, Stuart Little by E.B. White
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
Dr. Doolittle - who wrote that?
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
Ramona et al. by Beverly Cleary
Lad, A Dog - and all the other dog books by Albert Payson Terhune
Mustand, Wild Spirit of the Rest et al. by Marguerite Henry
The Black Stallion et al. by Walter Farley
Anne of Green Gables series by Lucy Maud Montgomery - if I had to pick a favorite, it would be these
Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh
Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte - she pretty much got me through my teen years
I Am The Cheese et al. - Robert Cormier
The Lord of the Rings