37 Children's Books That Changed Your Life

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To celebrate the 95th Children’s Book Week (May 12 to 18), we asked our fans and followers to tell us what children’s book changed their lives. We received HUNDREDS of responses on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Google+ and Tumblr. What follows is a compilation of some of our favourites. More . . . 

Please comment and tell us what children's book changed your life.

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PW's Best Children's Books of 2013

Selecting just 50 titles from the thousands of books published for children and teens in a given year is always a painful undertaking, and this year was no different. With that said, it’s also one of our favorite end-of-year challenges as we try to determine which stories rose to the top of a field crowded with singular ideas, hilarious writing, and unforgettable characters. For the list and more . . .