The Greatest Finnish, Irish "Children's books, Fiction" Books Since 1970

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Children's books

Children's books are a category of literature that is specifically written and designed for children. These books are typically aimed at readers between the ages of 0-12 and cover a wide range of topics, from picture books for toddlers to chapter books for older children. Children's books often feature colorful illustrations, simple language, and engaging stories that are meant to entertain, educate, and inspire young readers. They can cover a variety of genres, including fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and more, and are an essential part of a child's early education and development.

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  1. 1. Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer

    A 12-year-old genius and criminal mastermind, Artemis Fowl, kidnaps a fairy, Captain Holly Short, for a large ransom of gold with the help of his bodyguard, Butler, to restore his family's fortune. In the process, he discovers an underground world of armed and dangerous fairies. The fairies fight back with magic, cunning, and technological weapons leading to a high-stakes battle of wits.

    The 1605th Greatest Book of All Time
  2. 2. Moominvalley In November by Tove Jansson

    "Moominvalley In November" is a heartwarming and melancholic tale that follows a group of quirky and endearing characters who all find themselves drawn to Moominvalley. As they arrive one by one, they discover that Moomintroll and his family are nowhere to be found. Left to their own devices, the group embarks on a journey of self-discovery, friendship, and the search for meaning, ultimately finding solace and comfort in each other's company. With its beautiful prose and poignant exploration of themes such as loss, identity, and the transformative power of nature, "Moominvalley In November" is a captivating and bittersweet read.

    The 3778th Greatest Book of All Time

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