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  2. Anne of Green Gables - Wikipedia

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    Written for all ages, it has been considered a classic children's novel since the mid-20th century. Set in the late 19th century, the novel recounts the adventures of 11-year-old orphan girl Anne Shirley sent by mistake to two middle-aged siblings, Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, who had originally intended to adopt a boy to help them on their ...

  3. Eloise (books) - Wikipedia

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    Eloise is a series of children's books written in the 1950s by Kay Thompson and illustrated by Hilary Knight.The series consists of Eloise (1955) and four sequels.. Eloise is a young girl who lives in the "room on the tippy-top floor" of the Plaza Hotel in New York City with her nanny, her pug dog, Weenie, and her turtle, Skipperdee.

  4. Julie of the Wolves - Wikipedia

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    The book also won the 1975 German Youth Literature Award. In a retrospective essay about the Newbery Medal-winning books from 1966 to 1975, children's author John Rowe Townsend wrote, "The details of the girl's relationship with the wolves are totally absorbing, but as a story the book seems to me to be slightly deficient."

  5. The Boxcar Children - Wikipedia

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    The Boxcar Children is a children's book series originally created and written by the American first-grade school teacher [1] Gertrude Chandler Warner and currently published by Penguin Random House. It was previously published through Albert, Whitman and Company until 2023. Today, the series includes more than 160 titles, with more being ...

  6. Geronimo Stilton - Wikipedia

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    geronimostilton .com. Geronimo Stilton is an Italian children's chapter book series created by Elisabetta Dami [1] and written under the pen name of the title character. Scholastic Corporation began publishing the English version of the series in the US in February 2004. In the UK, the English books are published by Sweet Cherry Publishing.

  7. A Little Princess - Wikipedia

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    A Little Princess is a children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, first published as a book in 1905. It is an expanded version of the short story "Sara Crewe: or, What Happened at Miss Minchin's", which was serialized in St. Nicholas Magazine from December 1887, and published in book form in 1888. According to Burnett, after she composed the ...

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