Popular North American Messages.CHILDREN'S_LITERATURE_GENRE Books
Find messages.children's_literature_genre books written by authors from North America for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge. (16)
11.
The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis EN
Country: North America / 
Canada
Canada
Description:
Because the Taliban rulers of Kabul, Afghanistan, impose strict limitations on women's freedom and behavior, eleven-year-old Parvana must disguise herself as a boy so that her family can survive after her father's arrest.
12.
The Little House by Virginia Lee Burton EN
Country: North America / 
United States of America
United States of America
Description:
A country house is unhappy when the city, with all its buildings and traffic, grows up around her.
13.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle EN
Country: North America / United States of America
United States of America
Description:
The all-time classic picture book, from generation to generation, sold somewhere in the world every 30 seconds! Have you shared it with a child or grandchild in your life? For the first time, Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar is now available in e-book format, perfect for storytime anywhere. As an added bonus, it includes read-aloud audio of Eric Carle reading his classic story. This fine audio production pairs perfectly with the classic story, and it makes for a fantastic new way to encounter this famous, famished caterpillar.
14.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Lyman Frank Baum EN
Country: North America / United States of America
United States of America
Description:
After a cyclone transports her to the land of Oz, Dorothy must seek out the great wizard in order to return to Kansas.
15.
Wangari's Trees of Peace : A True Story from Africa by Jeanette Winter EN
Country: North America / United States of America
United States of America
Description:
This true story of Wangari Maathai, environmentalist and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, is a shining example of how one woman's passion, vision, and determination inspired great change.
16.
Where the Wild Things are by Maurice Sendak EN
Country: North America / United States of America
United States of America
Description:
Presents the story of Max's adventures when he sails away to the land where the wild things are. This book is the winner of the Caldecott Medal for the Most Distinguished Picture Book of the Year, 1964.