| 100% | BERESFORD | 9 | Elisabeth —, author of 1968 children's novel The Wombles |
| 54% | BAUM | 4 | L Frank —, author of 1900 children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz |
| 54% | LOFTING | 7 | Hugh —, author of 1920 children’s novel The Story of Doctor Dolittle |
| 54% | HOLLINGHURST | 12 | Alan —, author of novels The Sparsholt Affair and The Stranger's Child |
| 54% | HARRYCREWS | 10 | US author of 1968 novel The Gospel Singer |
| 51% | NESBIT | 6 | Edith —, author of 1906 novel The Railway Children |
| 51% | MARR | 4 | Andrew —, author of 2015 novel Children of the Master |
| 50% | MURDOCH | 7 | Iris —, author of novels The Bell and A Word Child |
| 49% | MARR | 4 | Andrew —, author of novels Head of State and Children of the Master |
| 49% | READ | 4 | Herbert —, poet, art critic and author of 1935 novel The Green Child |
| 48% | AUEL | 4 | Author of the "Earth's Children" series |
| 48% | DRSEUSS | 7 | Author of 1957 children's book The Cat in the Hat |
| 47% | LEE | 3 | ___ Child, author of the "Jack Reacher" novels |
| 47% | ROALDDAHL | 9 | Author of 1964 children's book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory |
| 47% | JUDYBLUME | 9 | Author of the children's book "Superfudge": 2 wds. |
| 47% | DAHL | 4 | Author of the best-selling children's book "Matilda" |
| 47% | STOWE | 5 | Author of the 19th century's best-selling novel |
| 46% | FELIXSALTEN | 11 | Author of 1923 children's book Bambi, a Life in the Woods |
| 46% | RUSHDIE | 7 | Salman —, author of 1981 novel Midnight's Children |
| 46% | HINTON | 6 | S E —, author of 1967 novel The Outsiders |
| 46% | HINTON | 6 | S E -, author of 1967 novel The Outsiders |
| 46% | ALANGARNER | 10 | Author of children's books Elidor and The Moon of Gomrath |
| 46% | KENKESEY | 8 | Author of the novel One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest |
| 46% | AVI | 3 | One-named author of the children's book "Poppy" |
| 46% | ROALDDAHL | 9 | Children's author of The BFG and Matilda |
| 45% | LAURANUMEROFF | 13 | Author of the "If You Give ..." children's book series: 2 wds. |
| 45% | HARRIETBEECHERSTOWE | 19 | Author of the century's best-selling novel (published 3/20/1852) |