1. The Borrowers -- Mary Norton
2. The Little Prince -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
3. Children of Noisy Village -- Astrid Lindgren
4. When Marnie Was There -- Joan G. Robinson
5. Swallows and Amazons -- Arthur Ransome
6. The Flying Classroom -- Erich Kästner
7. There Were Five of Us -- Karel Poláček
8. What the Neighbours Did, and Other Stories -- Ann Philippa Pearce
9. Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates -- Mary Mapes Dodge
10. The Secret Garden -- Frances Hodgson Burnett
"Hayao Miyazaki Picks His 50 Favorite Children’s Books" (via Kottke)
