Classic tales including Just William and The Railway Children dominate a list of the best books of all time, as chosen by children's laureates.
Just five of the 35 books - selected by Quentin Blake, Anne Fine, Michael Morpurgo, Jacqueline Wilson and Michael Rosen - came out in the past 20 years.
A fifth were published in the 19th Century, including the oldest - Charles Dicken's Oliver Twist from 1838.
There was no place on the list for any of JK Rowling's Harry Potter books.
Just five of the 35 books - selected by Quentin Blake, Anne Fine, Michael Morpurgo, Jacqueline Wilson and Michael Rosen - came out in the past 20 years.
A fifth were published in the 19th Century, including the oldest - Charles Dicken's Oliver Twist from 1838.
There was no place on the list for any of JK Rowling's Harry Potter books.
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