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ARTS / LITERATURE
List: Top 10 Favourite Bedtime Stories
Date: February 2010
Source: Dr Richard Woolfson on behalf of Munch Bunch
Base: Survey of 4,000 parents with children aged 2-11.
Notes: The survey was carried out to mark World Book Day and for the launch of a Munch Bunch nationwide search to find the UK's best children's story writers. Sorry, no figures on individual book votes
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Author
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1
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar
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Eric Carle
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2
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The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
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C.S. Lewis
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3
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BFG
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Roald Dahl
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4
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Winnie the Pooh
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A.A. Milne
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5
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The Gruffalo
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Julia Donaldson
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6
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Famous Five
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Enid Blyton
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7
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Matilda
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Roald Dahl
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8
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The Tales of Peter Rabbit
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Beatrix Potter
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9
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Alice in Wonderland
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Lewis Carroll
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10
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The Secret Garden
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Frances Hodgson Burnett
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