I’m a little late for this post but I saw the Top 5 Wednesday topic yesterday and just had to participate! T5W is a weekly book meme that provide book reviewers (bloggers, YouTubers, instagrammers, Tumblrs, etc.) with topics focusing on their “Top 5’s” each month. I’ve known about T5W for some time now but I never seem to get to topics on time! Most of you know how much I love children’s and middle grade fiction though, so I couldn’t pass this up.

But before that, I have a confession.

As much as I love this genre of books, I wasn’t much of a reader growing up. I know, I know! I started reading Harry Potter when I was 11 and mainly watched Disney movies before that. I also lost interest in reading after HP ended so there were a few years where I read nothing outside of school textbooks. I started reading again when I was maybe 19 or 20 and have become an avid reader since! So what I’m trying is, I read these books when I was an adult. 😆

In no particular order, my Top 5 children’s books are: