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Children's books are one of the most precious works of art in this planet. We all have come through our childhood all have nostalgic feelings about Children's books. There is a controversy regarding what can be categorized as children's literature, but the solution can be easily given. The books containing stories, poems, dramas, comics meant for children can be considered as Children's books. There are classic works for children like Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain or Adventures of Tom Sawyer by the same author.
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The first part of Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift can also be considered as a children's book; but its remaining portions are meant for adults. Although it is true that Swift did not write this book with keeping children in his mind, it has turned out to be one of the most favorite to the children. Some classic novels written for adults are also available in abridged versions for children, like you can go for The Lost World by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle or the abridged versions of Sherlock Holmes stories for children. It is also seen sometimes that some books which were actually written for children, have also become very popular among adults.
Like one can name The Amber Spyglass written by Philip Pullman, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon and many others. It is a well known fact that children's literature has something so special in the works that it also appeals to the adults. Everybody knows that Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland is popular among both children and adults. The touch of humor is the main characteristic responsible behind this popularity. But if you are planning to gift your beloved child a book, you should be well aware in which subject is he or she interested. If the child is interested in adventure stories you should not opt for a work of science-fiction.
Children's books help ti develop the imaginative faculty in their mind. In this modern era of video games there are lots of things that are hampering the concentration that should be in one's mind, and children are the mostly affected ones. So, help your children to grow up with a proper thinking power and let them cherish the taste of innocence of childhood. Children's books are still unrivaled gifts for this reason.
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