2010 NYC library reported that Charlotte web was the 6th most loaned book....

[citruscurtis]

... because of Valentine's day or because of Where the Red Fern grows... The Yearly... Old Yellar..

 

[NannyBeBe]

All amazing books. My daughter (the teacher) has an entire row of classic books in her classroom library. Unfortunately they are rarely read.

 

[barkley]

I remember in 2nd grade charlotte's web was read aloud by our teachers, in 3rd it was island of the blue dolphins, in 4th charlie and the chocolate factory. read and re-read them all many times over.