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We have collected the most interesting books that will appeal to children of different ages. And maybe even the parents will like it.
Little Women by Louise May Alcott
If, looking at the title, you thought that this is some kind of soap novel, then we hasten to reassure you: this book is intended specifically for children over 10 years old. The novel has long become a classic, collecting many film adaptations and theatrical performances on its basis. The book tells about the tender friendship of four sisters. Girls grow up in difficult times, waiting for their father to return from the war. They have to cope with many trials, but together they will overcome everything.
The Witches of Glamburg by Shibel Pounder
Another book in a whole series, written by an English writer. “Friendship is stronger than spells” – that’s how it is called. The book is intended for children over 7 years old and girls will surely like it, because such glamorous young sorceresses, like the heroines of an adventure story, are still to be looked for! Well, friendship is always great, everyone needs it. Even witches.
“I have a tiger under my bed” by Charlotte Inden
The main character of the book is a three-year-old boy named Oscar. He is the youngest in a large family: Oscar has not only mom and dad, but also an older sister, Clara. And the boy also has a best friend, but one that no one else has! This is a toy tiger named Theo, with whom Oscar does not part: they walk together, eat, even sleep. And it’s not just that. After all, every three-year-old boy needs a friend with whom you can share many experiences, small joys and sorrows – every day in Oscar’s life is full.
Ruffen and the Flying Dutchman, Tour Auge Bringsvärd
Ruffen is neither an adult nor a child. This is not a person at all. Ruffen is a small sea serpent. Once he met the one whom everyone, without exception, is afraid to see: the ship “The Flying Dutchman”. He is doomed to eternal wanderings on the seas, and his appearance does not bode well. But Ruffen is not afraid. He is so full of sympathy for the captain of the ghost ship that he decides to help him at all costs.
Good old tales
You’ve all read them: “The Black Chicken” by Anthony Pogorelsky, “The Town in the Snuffbox” and “Moroz Ivanovich” by Vladimir Odoevsky are well known to us from childhood. This deluxe edition, decorated with illustrations by artist Nika Goltz, will surely take pride of place in the children’s library. Or maybe you yourself will re-read these lovely kind fairy tales.
Little Ghost from the Castle by Alex Schaeffler
The ghost is not from the old castle, as one might think, but from the door lock. A ghost named Zippel lives in the door lock of an ordinary city apartment, befriends a boy named Paul. And all would be fine, but one day Paul’s parents decide to replace the door – it is very old. Will the boy have to part with his unusual companion? We urgently need to think of something!
“20 main things in life. Everything you need “, Christoph Hein
Each of us is able in a matter of seconds to jot down a long list of vital things that we need right here and now. But in childhood everything is seen differently. What adults consider important will seem like complete nonsense to the kid. This book contains 20 stories about things that really matter in a child’s life: mom, best friends, pet. The stories are very touching, simple and at the same time very deep.