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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Illegal by Eoin Colfer EN
IrelandDescription:
A powerfully moving graphic novel by New York Times bestselling author Eoin Colfer and the team behind the Artemis Fowl graphic novels that explores the current plight of undocumented immigrants. Ebo is alone. His brother, Kwame, has disappeared, and Ebo knows it can only be to attempt the hazardous journey to Europe, and a better life--the same journey their sister set out on months ago. But Ebo refuses to be left behind in Ghana. He sets out after Kwame and joins him on the quest to reach Europe. Ebo's epic journey takes him across the Sahara Desert to the dangerous streets of Tripoli, and f... continue
Austria
Finland84.
Island of Whispers by Frances Hardinge EN
EnglandDescription:
Part gothic thriller and part coming-of-age story, a new illustrated middle-grade fantasy from award-winning author Frances Hardinge and acclaimed illustrator Emily Gravett about a strange island filled with ghosts and long-buried secrets On the misty island of Merlank, the lingering dead can cause unspeakable harm if they're not safely carried to the Island of the Broken Tower, where they can move on. Milo's father always told him that he wasn't suited for dealing with the dead and could never become the Ferryman--but one day, he's unexpectedly thrust into the role. And his father is his firs... continue
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James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl EN
WalesDescription:
A young boy escapes from two wicked aunts and embarks on a series of adventures with six giant insects he meets inside a giant peach.
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James Herriot's Treasury for Children : Warm and Joyful Tales by the Author of All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot EN
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A collection of the author's stories for children, including "Moses the Kitten," "The Market Square Dog," and "Smudge, the Little Lost Lamb."
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Janosch erzählt Grimm's Märchen : vierundfünfzig ausgewählte Märchen neu erzählt für Kinder von heute by Janosch DE
PolandDescription:
54 ausgewählte Märchen, von Janosch neu erzählt für Kinder von heute. Viele der altbekannten Märchen sind neu "gestylt", gegen den Strich gebürstet und manchmal mit einer ganz neuen, aktuellen Moral versehen. Janosch erzählt die Märchen der Brüder Grimm neu und oft ganz anders. Er fabuliert ungeniert und spart nicht mit lustigen Pointen. Einfallsreich und listig erzählt er vom Froschkönig und vom gestiefelten Kater, von Prinzessin Mäusehaut, von Hans im Glück und wie das eigentlich war mit des Teufels drei goldenen Haaren. - Und Lumpengesindel ärgert den Taxifahrer, gegen die schlaue Gans ist ... continue
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Netherlands89.
Karlson on the Roof by Astrid Lindgren EN
SwedenDescription:
Imagine Smidge's delight when, one day, a little man with a propeller on his back appears hovering at the window! It's Karlson and he lives in a house on the roof. Soon Smidge and Karlson are sharing all sorts of adventures, from tackling thieves and playing tricks to looping the loop and running across the rooftops. Fun and chaos burst from these charming, classic stories.
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Country: Europe / 
Czech Republic
Czech Republic
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Ein meisterhaft erzählter Roman, unheimlich, spannend, atmosphärisch: Das ist Krabat, der finstere Jugendbuch-Klassiker von Otfried Preußler. Dieses Taschenbuch ist ab 12 Jahren geeignet.
Dem 14-jährigen Krabat erscheinen in einer Winternacht elf Raben in seinen Träumen. Er kann ihrem Ruf nicht widerstehen und macht sich auf den Weg zur gefürchteten Mühle am Koselbruch. Dort angekommen verspricht ihm der unheimliche Müllermeister ein leichtes und schönes Leben – zu einem hohen Preis. Doch wie kann die Verstrickung mit dem Bösen beende... continue
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