Book Synopsis
A little boy travels from planet to planet, learning about life and love.
He teaches a pilot the value of friendship and seeing with the heart.
The little prince
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Jeff Kinney
Stories about love and relationships between people.
They often show emotions, challenges, and happy or sad endings.
Romance
Harry Potter
The United Kingdom/England
Matilda by Roald Dahl
a) 1960 b) 1978 c) 1988
1988
A girl falls into a strange world full of talking animals and curious adventures.
She learns about growing up and finding her way back home.
Alice in Wonderland
Hamlet
William Shakespeare
Stories set in magical worlds with strange creatures and powers.
They often include heroes, quests, and battles between good and evil.
Fantasy/ Fairy tale
Little Prince
France
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
a) 2005 b) 2010 c) 2015
2005
A boy discovers he’s a wizard and goes to a magical school.
He and his friends stop an evil plan to steal a magical stone.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas
Machado de Assis
Stories told with pictures and words in panels.
They can be funny, exciting, or about superheroes and adventures.
Comic books
Anna Karenina
Russia
Wonder by R.J. Palacio
a) 2005 b) 2012 c) 2018
2012
Four siblings enter a magical land ruled by an evil witch.
With the lion help, they bring peace back to the land.
The Chronicles of Narnia: The lion, the witch and the wardrobe
The Fault in Our Stars
John Green
A true story about someone’s life.
It tells how they lived, what they did, and why they are important.
Biography
Don Quixote
Spain
Coraline by Neil Gaiman
a) 1999 b) 2002 c) 2007
2002
A girl fights to survive in a deadly game controlled by the government.
Her courage sparks hope for freedom among the people.
The Hunger Games
Captains of the Sands Grande Sertão Veredas
Jorge Amado
Stories that make readers feel tense and curious about what will happen.
They build mystery and surprise until the very end.
The head of the saint
Brazil
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
a) 1937 b) 1949 c) 1962
1937