Modern children have become less interested in books when compared with previous generations. But there are some truly fascinating pieces that can be read in one go.
Passion for gadgets does not contribute to the formation of readers' interest in the younger generation. Parents often face challenges in getting their children to read fiction. Coercion and blackmail in this situation will not be beneficial. It is better to take a more responsible attitude to the choice of publications. There are some books, from which the child himself will not want to tear himself away.
"Merry tram", Leonid Panteleev
The bibliography of this author contains more than 100 works. "Merry Tram" is one of the most fascinating books that will surely please both preschool children and schoolchildren. It has not only sparkling humor, but also morality, which is not intrusive and is very clear to young readers. The collection includes a series of stories about Tamarochka and Squirrel, as well as several short stories.
"The Tale of the Country of Terra Ferro", Evgeny Permyak
The work was one of the most popular among Soviet schoolchildren, but at the same time it has not lost its relevance to this day. "If you want, my boy, I will tell you a story …" - this is how the grandfather addresses his grandson at the very beginning of the story. In the country of Terra Ferro, 3 kings ruled at once: Wooden, Gold and Black. These rulers were so greedy and cruel that they constantly tormented each other. Despite all the troubles that the main characters had to face, the tale has a very kind and positive ending.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
More than one generation of children has been enthusiastically reading this tale. In the story, a boy Charlie from a very poor family became the owner of a lucky ticket, with which he was able to get to a chocolate factory. He had dreamed of this for a very long time. But Charlie had no idea what adventures lay ahead of him.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
This piece is considered a classic. The story describes the various adventures of a boy named Tom Sawyer. In just a few months, the main character was able to find love, meet friends, run away from home, become a pirate and live on an island, get lost in a cave and get out of it safely, and also find a precious treasure.
"Pirate School. Treasure Hunt" by Steve Stevenson
This book will surely appeal to fans of exciting stories and interesting investigations. In the story, Fiery Beard brings young pirates to the island. According to the pirate map, a treasure was hidden there. When the heroes arrived on the island, it turned out that the teacher of the search business had disappeared without a trace. Young seekers had to cope with everything on their own, and at the same time hide from the natives of the Quack tribe. The book can be read in one breath, and the author's sparkling humor will amuse even the most serious child.
The Ice Dragon by Edith Nesbit
This amazing fairy tale captivates from the very first page. The protagonist, who became king, suddenly faced a problem. The insidious red dragon wanted to take over the kingdom. Without ingenuity and courage, it would be difficult to cope with the enemy. The king succeeded, but for this he had to work hard.
"Commissioner Gordon. First Case" by Ulf Nilsson
This good fairy tale will appeal to fans of investigations. In the story, Commissioner Gordon is the best police officer in the area. At some point, forest dwellers began to complain about the missing nuts. There were several suspects. Finding the thief was a matter of honor for Gordon, but the circumstances were such that he had to ask for help. Ironically, the policeman turned to the culprit himself.
"The Golden Key or the Adventures of Buratino", Alexey Tolstoy
The book will be of interest even to those who have watched cartoons or performances based on its plot. This is a tale about a wooden boy who miraculously comes to life in Papa Carlo's closet. Pinocchio had to go through various alterations before he found the golden key, with which he could open the mysterious door and see the beautiful puppet theater.
"In the land of unlearned lessons", Leah Geraskina
The book is a must-read for younger students. They will not only get great pleasure from this fairy tale, but also draw valuable conclusions for themselves. According to the plot, Viktor Perestukin, a lazy student and a poor student, does not want to study. He only likes to walk and have fun. Once his wish came true and he ended up in the Land of unlearned lessons. But there Vitya met with his own school mistakes. The most difficult test awaited him in the Palace of Grammar. He had to put a comma in the phrase "Execute cannot be pardoned." The hero coped with this, but after returning home he decided to take a more responsible attitude to his studies.
"The King and the Thieves", Vladimir Zotov
The book is very light and positive. It can be read in one breath. According to the plot, the king was able to outwit three thieves at once, and thereby save his treasury. This piece is ideal for younger students.
"Scarecrow", Vladimir Zheleznyakov
The work will be of interest to schoolchildren of 11-15 years old. According to the plot, the artist's granddaughter at school began to be called a "scarecrow". Harassment of classmates did not lead to anything good. This book is about betrayal and child cruelty. It is very instructive, it makes it possible to understand that not all mistakes can be corrected.
"Motorisha", Henrikh Sapgir
The plot of this tale turned out to be unexpectedly fantastic for the poet who wrote it. The main character of the book, the boy Dima, needed a nanny. Resourceful parents made a robot out of a washing machine, irons and other household appliances. According to the idea, he was supposed to perform the functions of a nanny. But in the relationship between man and the iron machine, everything turned out to be not so simple.
The Adventures of Benny and Penny by Jeffrey Hayes
This engaging book is ideal for the first independent reading. Its heroes are funny mice Benny and Penny. Every day they face problems familiar to all the guys, they find adventures. In the book, children will find answers to many interesting questions and will once again be convinced that friendship is very important, and playing together is much more fun.
