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Roald Dahl, Richard Adams, Eric Carle and Robert Louis Stevenson are among the writers of the 70 best-ever books for children, according to a new list from Puffin.The publisher has released the list, which are all Puffin's own titles, to mark its 70th anniversary.Split into categories such as Best Mischief and Mayhem, Best Swashbucklers and Derring-Do, and even Best Alternatives to Twilight, it is being released to coincide with National Puffin Share-A-Story Day, which will be celebrated across the UK tomorrow (Saturday 8th May).from the Bookseller.comArtemis Fowl features in the Best Heroes list:The Best Heroes 1. Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer2. Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan3. Young Bond: SilverFin by Charlie Higson4. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainSee more in the Interactive Handbook celebrating Puffin's Best Books for the 70th birthday of Puffin.Click here to view the handbook