A Tangled Tale
A Tangled Tale is a unique book that combines mathematics and literature. Written by Lewis Carroll, the renowned author of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, this book presents a series of mathematical puzzles and problems, cleverly disguised as short stories. Recommended for: This book is perfect for those who enjoy mathematics, puzzles, and [...]
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is a children’s book written by the British author Lewis Carroll and first published in 1865. The book belongs to the literary fantasy genre. It is considered one of the most exceptional works in that genre. In 1871, Carroll published the sequel “Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice [...]
Anne of Green Gables
Discover the enchanting world of Anne Shirley, an imaginative orphan who finds her place at Green Gables farm. Experience her journey through challenges and joys in Avonlea, set against the backdrop of beautiful Prince Edward Island. Captivating adaptations include films, series, musicals, and stage plays that bring Anne's story to life for [...]
Grimm’s Goblins
Regarded as one of the finest collections of fairy tales, Grimm’s Goblins was penned by the Brothers Grimm, Jacob, and Wilhelm. Originally known as Children’s and Household Tales, this renowned German fairy tale anthology first appeared in Berlin with its initial volume in 1812 and the second in 1815. Over time, the Brothers [...]
Jack and Jill
Jack and Jill, is a children’s novel written by Louisa May Alcott in 1880. Initially appearing serially in Mary Mapes Dodge’s St. Nicholas Magazine, later Roberts Brothers published it. The tale tracks the ups and downs experienced by the children of Harmony Village throughout the year. Besides, the book focuses on the [...]
My Father’s Dragon
My Father’s Dragon is a novel written by Ruth Stiles Gannett. The story tells the adventures of Elmer, a boy who flees to an island to rescue a baby dragon. This book is the first part of a trilogy, followed by Elmer and the Dragon and The Dragons of Blueland. Besides, the [...]
Peter Pan
Peter Pan; or Peter and Wendy or, the Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up stands as the most renowned creation of Scottish writer James Matthew Barrie. Initially staged as a play in 1904, it was later published as a novel in 1911, chronicling the fantastical escapades of Peter Pan in the Land of Neverland, [...]
Pollyanna
Published in 1913, Pollyanna, a children’s book by American author Eleanor Hodgman Porter, became an instant success. The book’s popularity even added a new word to the English language dictionary: “Pollyanna,” which describes someone with an excessively optimistic outlook. In 1915, Porter published a sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up, which also enjoyed great [...]
Sylvie and Bruno
Sylvie and Bruno is a fantasy novel by Lewis Carroll, published in 1889. The book is a unique blend of fantasy, humor, and social commentary, featuring a complex narrative that weaves together multiple storylines and characters. Recommended for: Readers who enjoy fantasy, humor, and social commentary will appreciate this book. It is [...]
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, written by the famous American writer Mark Twain, was first published in 1876. This classic children’s book also appeals to many grown-up readers. It follows the escapades of a crafty young boy named Tom who lives in the fictional town of St. Petersburg along the Mississippi River [...]
The Little White Bird
The Little White Bird by J.M. Barrie is a novel that introduces the character of Peter Pan. Set in London, the story follows an older bachelor named Captain W and his relationship with a young boy named David, the son of a woman named Mary. Although Peter Pan features prominently in parts [...]
Through the Looking-Glass
Through the Looking-Glass is a classic fantasy novel that follows the adventures of Alice as she falls down a rabbit hole and enters a fantastical world, where logic and reality are turned upside down. Recommended for: Readers who enjoy fantasy, adventure, and classic literature, particularly those who appreciate wit, satire, and clever wordplay. [...]