International Children’s Day is coming. Here are 10 books we recommend from around the world that are worthy for children to read.
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The Little Prince (1943)
Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Country: France
Introduction: The narrator, in his youth, was laughed at by adults about his drawing of an elephant. Later he becomes a pilot and one day his plane crashes in the Sahara, far from civilization. He is greeted by a young boy with golden hair, a scarf and a lovable laugh, whom he refers to as "the little prince". The little prince turns out to come from a tiny asteroid. He is different from others on earth and exactly understands the author’s drawings. They have amazing and interesting experiences together, but finally the little prince has to leave.