Books in the Genre Youth Literature
List of books for the genre youth literature, with author and links to descriptions.
(alphabetically ordered list)
Books in the Genre Youth Literature |
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Book: Charlie and the Chocolate FactoryAuthor: Roald Dahl Description: Four nasty, repulsive children and one honest, loyal, and starving boy win a tour of the world's most fantastic chocolate factory from the world's most eccentric chocolatier Mr. Willy Wonka'. Each of them takes advantage of the situation in his own way. The classic tale of fantasy, this delightful masterpiece depicts all sorts of characters: greedy, selfish, obnoxious, compassionate, loveable, and generous; and the story's moralistic factor becomes uproariously apparent early on. When Charlie Bucket finds... (keep reading...) |
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Book: The Little PrinceAuthor: Antoine De Saint-Exupery Description: Few stories are as widely read and as universally cherished by children and adults alike as The Little Prince. On one level it is the story of an aviator whose plane is forced down in the Sahara Desert and encounters a little prince from a small planet, who relates his adventures in seeking the secret of what is important in life, while on the other hand it is a thought-provoking allegory of the human condition. The Little Prince's journey from planet to planet takes him to tiny worlds populated by a single... (keep reading...) |
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