Popular European Messages.CHILDREN'S_LITERATURE_GENRE Books
Find messages.children's_literature_genre books written by authors from Europe for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge. (261)
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The Gigantic Turnip by Aleksei Tolstoy EN
RussiaDescription:
A cumulative tale in which the turnip planted by an old man grows so enormous that everyone must help to pull it up.
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The Horse and His Boy by C. S. Lewis EN
Country: Europe / 
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Description:
This is the story of an adventure that happened in Narnia and Calormen and the lands between, in the Golden Age when Peter was High King in Narnia and his brother and his two sisters were King and Queens under him. It is during this glorious era in Narnian history that Shasta, a young boy living in Calormen with a cruel man who claims to be his father, dreams of traveling to the unknown North.
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The Indian in the Cupboard by Lynne Reid Banks EN
EnglandDescription:
The Indian in the Cupboard is the first of five gripping books about Omri and his plastic North American Indian - Little Bull - who comes alive when Omri puts him in a cupboard For Omri, it is a dream come true when the plastic American Indian he locks into the old cupboard comes to life. Little Bull is everything an Indian brave should be - proud, fearless and defiant. But being in charge of a real, live, human being is a heavy responsibility, as Omri soon discovers. And when his best friend, Patrick, is let in on the secret, he soon realises that life-changing decisions lie ahead.
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The Key to the Indian by Lynne Reid Banks EN
Description:
He felt a draft of cold air. Instinctively he put his arms around his body. Then he looked down at himself and got a shock. He was naked...His first instinct was to hid. he scrambled over the earth floor of the longhouse and ducked under the curtain. Beyond was deeper darkness, but he could make out a sort of room with a raised section against the wall. On this was a mountain range covered with fur, in the shape of a sleeping giant. Omri stared all around, feeling the beginnings of panic. "Dad!" he whispered as loudly as he dared... There was no answer. Omri felt intensely vulnerable with no c... continue
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The Last Battle by C. S. Lewis EN
Country: Europe / Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Description:
The conclusion of the saga that began with The Magician's Nephew
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The Lion and the Puppy and Other Stories for Children by Leo Tolstoy EN
Description:
This illustrated volume collects twenty-five stories written by the celebrated novelist for the young students of the school he founded on his property, where he himself taught neighboring children
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis EN
Country: Europe / Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Description:
They open a door and enter a world.
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IrelandDescription:
Age Level: 10 and up - Grade Level: 5 to 8 "The fantasy book of the year."--EOIN COLFER, bestselling author of Artemis Fowl Fahrenheit 451 meets The Giver for middle grade readers You are The Wordsmith now. Are you ready for the challenge? The city of Ark is the last safe place on Earth. To make sure humans are able to survive, everyone in Ark must speak List, a language of only 500 words. Everyone that is, except Letta. As apprentice to the Wordsmith, Letta can read all the words that have ever existed. Forbidden words like freedom, music, and even pineapple tell her about a world she's never... continue
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The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen EN
DenmarkDescription:
A little sea princess, longing to be human, trades her mermaid's tail for legs, hoping to win the love of a prince and earn an immortal soul for herself.
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The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry EN
FranceDescription:
The Little Prince and nbsp;(French: and nbsp;Le Petit Prince) is a and nbsp;novella and nbsp;by French aristocrat, writer, and aviator and nbsp;Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. It was first published in English and French in the US by and nbsp;Reynal and amp; Hitchcock and nbsp;in April 1943, and posthumously in France following the and nbsp;liberation of France and nbsp;as Saint-Exupéry's works had been banned by the and nbsp;Vichy Regime. The story follows a young prince who visits various planets in space, including Earth, and addresses themes of loneliness, friendship, love, and loss. Despite its... continue
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