Teenagers
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The Elves and The Shoemaker
by The Brothers Grimm Title:The Elves and The ShoemakerAuthor: by The Brothers GrimmPublication: 1812 A shoemaker, by no fault of his own, had become so poor that at last he had nothing left but leather for one pair of shoes. So, in the evening, he cut out the shoes which he wished to begin to make the next morning, and as he had a good conscience, he lay down quietly in his bed, commended himself to God, and fell asleep. In the morning, after he had said his prayers, and was just going to sit down to work, the two shoes stood quite finished on his table. He was astounded and knew…
- Christmas Stories, Classic, Epic, Inspirational/Motivational Stories, Kids and Teen Books, Kids between 1-10 of Age, Teenagers
Papa Panov’s Special Christmas
by Leo Tolstoy Title: Papa Panov’s Special ChristmasAuthor: by Leo TolstoyPublication: Cedar Fort, Inc. on September 8, 2011 “For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me..” It was Christmas Eve and although it was still afternoon, lights had begun to appear in the shops and houses of the little Russian village, for the short winter day was nearly over. Excited children scurried indoors and now only muffled sounds of chatter and laughter escaped from closed shutters. Old Papa Panov, the village shoemaker, stepped outside his shop to take one last look around. The sounds of happiness,…
- Christmas Stories, Classic, Epic, Inspirational/Motivational Stories, Kids and Teen Books, Kids between 1-10 of Age, Teenagers
The Little Match Girl
by Hans Christian Andersen Title: The Little Match GirlAuthor: by Hans Christian AndersenPublication: 1845 Most terribly cold it was; it snowed, and was nearly quite dark, and evening– the last evening of the year. In this cold and darkness there went along the street a poor little girl, bareheaded, and with naked feet. When she left home she had slippers on, it is true; but what was the good of that? They were very large slippers, which her mother had hitherto worn; so large were they; and the poor little thing lost them as she scuffled away across the street, because of two carriages that rolled by dreadfully fast. One slipper was…
- Article, Christmas Stories, Epic, Kids and Teen Books, Kids between 1-10 of Age, Mythology, Teenagers
Christmas is Coming
Christmas originated from pagan celebrations of the winter solstice, and was later adopted by the Catholic Church to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christmas for most of us is the celebration of joy, happiness and prosperity with your loved ones. This year Christmas has brought happiness and sorrow into my life. Here I’m celebrating the joy and birth of Jesus our savior with my little bundle of joy my daughter as this year will be her first Christmas but I also feel the pain of losing my mother this year who stood by me in all the phrases of my life. One side the joy of being a parent is making…
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Hardy Boys – The Tower Treasure
Book Title: Hardy Boys – The Tower TreasureAuthor: Franklin W. DixonPublisher: January 1, 2002, by Books on TapeGenres: Mystery, Fiction, Young Adult, Children, Classics, Adventure, Middle Grade, Crime, Detective, Mystery Thriller My Review “Awesome book for Teenagers and kids” About the Author Franklin. W. Dixon is the pen name used by a variety of different authors (Charles Leslie Mefarlane, a Canadian author being the first) who wrote ‘The Hardy Boys’ novels for the Stratemeyer Syndicate as well as for the Ted Scott Flying Stories series published by Grosset & Dunlap. My Thoughts The Hardy Boys: The Tower Treasure This action-packed adventure follows two brothers, Joe and Frank Hardy, as they…
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Nancy Drew – The Clue of the Leaning Chimney- Carolyn Keene
Title: Nancy Drew – The Clue of the Leaning ChimneyAuthor: Carolyn KeeneEdition: HardcoverPublication: Grosset & Dunlap, 1949Series: Nancy Drew Mystery StoriesGenre: Juvenile literature More Books on Nancy Drew My Review An awesome role model for kids. She is a good example of the female lead. A good novel for beginners and Teens. About the Author Who doesn’t like a good mystery, so the book that we are going to talk about is the famous character “Nancy Drew – The Clue of the Leaning Chimney (Mystery Stories – 26) – Carolyn Keene. Nancy Drew is a young female detective who loves to solve mysteries. She is a fictional character who was…
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Everything Everything – by Nicola Yoon
Title: Everything EverythingAuthor: Nicola YoonOriginally published: September 1, 2015 by Delacorte Books for Young ReadersGenre : Young Adult, Contemporary, Fiction , Realistic Fiction, Audiobook, Young Adult Contemporary, Teen, Coming Of Age, Young Adult Romance, Contemporary Romance More books Nicola Yoon Literary awards South Carolina Book Award for Young Adults (2018), Teen Buckeye Book Award (2017), Pennsylvania Young Readers’ Choice Award for Young Adults (2017), Rhode Island Teen Book Award (2017), Evergreen Teen Book Award (2018), Soaring Eagle Book Award (2016), Milwaukee County Teen Book Award Nominee (2017), Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis Nominee for Preis der Jugendjury (2016), Iowa High School Book Award (2018), Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award (2018), Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Debut Goodreads Author, and for Young Adult Fiction (2015), Gateway Readers Award (2018) My Review A book for Teens, Young Adults and Parents too. Awesome storyline.…
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Winnie the Pooh – A.A.Milne
Title: Winnie the PoohAuthor: A.A.MilnePublisher: October 1, 2001 by Dutton JuvenileGenres: Children, Fiction, Classics, Fantasy, Animals, Middle Grade, Audiobook, Picture Books, Young Adult, Juvenile More books by A.A.Milne My Review: “Must read book for every parent and their kids.”“Keeps you laughing and smiling the whole time. It’s just amazing!!!” About the Author: Alan Alexander Milne (18 January 1882 – 31 January 1956) was an English author, best known for his books about the teddy bear Winnie-the-Pooh and various poems. Milne was a noted writer, primarily as a playwright, before the huge success of Pooh overshadowed all his previous work. Milne served in both World Wars, joining the British Army in…
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GRIMM’S FAIRY TALES By The Grimm Brothers
Book Title: GRIMM’S FAIRY TALES Author: The Grimm Brothers Publisher: HarperCollins, India Genres: Classics, Fantasy, Fiction, Short Stories, Fairy Tales, Childrens, Literature, Mythology, Young Adult, German Literature More Books from Grimm’s Brother My Review “Good bedtime story for kids.” About the Authors The German brothers made some of the most popular fairy tales of all time. Wilhelm Grimm and his older brother Jacob studied German folklore and oral traditions, publishing a collection of stories eventually known as Grimm’s Fairy Tales which includes narratives like Briar Rose and Little Red Riding Hood. Several of the brothers’ tales have been adapted into successful TV shows and movies. Although the duo is famous…
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