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Hayao Miyazaki’s 50 Recommended Books:

1. « The Little Prince – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1943)

2. « Il Romanzo di Cipollino – Gianni Rodari (1956)

3. « The Rose and the Ring – William Makepeace Thackeray (1854)

4. « The Little Bookroom- Eleanor Farjeon (1955)

5. « The Three Musketeers – Alexandre Dumas (1844)

6. The Secret Garden -Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett (1909)

7.  The Treasure of the Nibelungs – G.Schalk (1953)

8.  Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland – Lewis Carroll (1865)

9.  The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes – Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (1891)

10. A Norwegian Farm » Marie Hamsun (1933)

11. Конёк-горбунок – Пётр Па́влович Ершо́в (1834)

12. Souvenirs entomologiques – Jean-Henri Casimir Fabre (1879-1907)

13. Toui Mukashi no Fushigina Hanashi-Nihon Reiiki – Tsutomu Minakami (1995)

14. Иван-дурак – Leo Tolstoy (1885)

15. Eagle of the Ninth -Rosemary Sutcliff (1954)

16. Winnie-the-Pooh – A. A. Milne (1926)

17. Les Princes du Vent – Michel-Aime Baudouy (1956)

18. When Marnie Was There – Joan G Robinson (1967)

19. The Long Winter – Laura Ingalls Wilder (1940)

20. The Wind in the Willows – Kenneth Grahame (1908)

21. The Ship That Flew -Hilda Lewis (1939)

22. Flambards – Kathleen Wendy Peyton (1967)

23. Tom’s Midnight Garden – Ann Philippa Pearce (1958)

24. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer – Mark Twain (1876)

25. Chumon no Ooi Ryouriten – Kenji Miyazawa (1924)

26. Heidi – Johanna Spyri (1888)

27. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea – Jules Verne (1870)

28. The Borrowers- Mary Norton (1952)

29. Devatero pohádek – Karel Čapek 　(1931)

30. Swallows and Amazons – Arthur Ransome (1930)

31. The Flying Classroom – Erich Kästner (1933)

32.  Robinson Crusoe – Daniel Defoe (1719)

33. Treasure Island- Robert Louis Stevenson (1883)

34.  Двена́дцать ме́сяцев – Samuil Marshak (1943)

35. Tistou les pouces verts – Maurice Druon (1957)

36. The man who planted the welsh onions –  Kim Soun (1953)

37. Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio – Pu Songling (1740)

38. The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle – Hugh John Lofting (1922)

39. Journey to the West – Wú Chéng’ēn (1500~?)

40. Little Lord Fauntleroy – Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett (1886)

41. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler -Elaine Lobl Konigsburg　(1968)

42. Alla vi barn i Bullerbyn – Astrid Lindgren (1947)

43. The Hobbit, or There and Back Again » J.R.R. Tolkien (1937)

44. A Wizard of Earthsea -Ursula K. Le Guin (1968)

45. The Little White Horse -Elizabeth Goudge (1946)

46. Bylo nas pet- Karel Polacek (1969)

47. City Neighbor: The Story of Jane Addams – Clara Ingram Judson (1951)

48. The Radium Woman – Eleanor Doorly (1939)

49.  The Otterbury Incident – Cecil Day-Lewis (1948)

50. Hans Brinker or The Silver Skates -Mary Mapes Dodge (1865)