| 100% | TOAD | 4 | "Frog and ___ Are Friends" (classic children's book) |
| 100% | TOAD | 4 | "Frog and __ Are Friends": classic children's book |
| 74% | ARE | 3 | "Frog and Toad ___ Friends" (classic children's book) |
| 73% | TOAD | 4 | "Frog and ___ Are Friends" (children's book) |
| 69% | TOAD | 4 | "Frog and ___ Are Friends" (classic kids' book) |
| 66% | TOAD | 4 | "Frog and ___ Are Friends" (classic kids' book by Arnold Lobel) |
| 65% | TOAD | 4 | Frog and ___ (friends in a children's book series) |
| 62% | CHARLOTTESWEB | 13 | Children's classic with the line "It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer" |
| 61% | POOH | 4 | Classic children's book character who said, "A hug is always the right size" |
| 60% | FROG | 4 | "___ and Toad are Friends," children's book that features a memorable friendship between the titular characters |
| 59% | CHARLOTTESWEB | 13 | Children's classic by 50-Across with the line, "It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer" (2 wds.) |
| 54% | ARE | 3 | "Frog and Toad ___ Friends" (children's book) |
| 53% | PATTHEBUNNY | 11 | Classic children’s book with touchable “fur” |
| 50% | DICK | 4 | ___ and Jane (boy/girl pair from classic children's books) |
| 49% | TOAD | 4 | "Frog and ___ Are Friends" |
| 49% | MILNE | 5 | Who wrote, in a classic children's book, "It is hard to be brave ... when you're only a Very Small Animal" |
| 48% | VERYHUNGRYCATERPILLAR | 21 | Classic children's book character eating its way through this puzzle, with "the" |
| 48% | ROALDDAHL | 9 | Writer of the children's books that the movies directed by 14-, 20-, and 36-Across were based on: 2 wds. |
| 48% | PIGLET | 6 | Children's book character whose favorite food is "haycorns" |
| 47% | ALOUD | 5 | How children's books are often read |
| 47% | TOAD | 4 | Frog's friend in lobel books |
| 47% | STREGANONA | 10 | Children’s book about a witch and her magical pasta pot |
| 46% | MICHAELWOLFF | 12 | Journalist whose new book "Fire and Fury" is based on over 200 interviews with White House officials and Trump's friends: 2 wds. |
| 46% | WALDO | 5 | Children's book character who wears a red and white striped shirt |
| 46% | EVA | 3 | Chen who wrote the children’s book “I Am Golden” |
| 45% | WEB | 3 | What Charlotte spun, in a classic children's book |
| 45% | ARNOLD | 6 | "Frog and Toad Are Friends" writer/illustrator Lobel |
| 44% | MRMEN | 5 | Children's book series with characters that have surnames like Happy, Lazy and Noisy |
| 44% | BABAR | 5 | Animal visitor to Paris in a classic children's book |
| 44% | HERMIONE | 8 | Hogwarts girl who's book-smart and a loyal friend |