PRIMARY SCHOOL READING LIST © Farouk Asvat
THE JOYS OF LITERATURE
towards
an international library
a beginner's guide to the essential books of the world,
to understand the cultures of the world in the context of our time.
[] PRIMARY SCHOOL READING LIST:
● THE TALES OF A THOUSAND
AND ONE NIGHTS: various unknown (middle east to china)
● LAYLA AND MAJNUN: Nizami Ganjavi (persia)
● FABLES: Aesop (libya)
● FAIRY TALES: Hans Christian Andersen (denmark)
● FAIRY TALES: Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm (germany)
● THE SWISS FAMILY
ROBINSON: Johann David Wyss (germany)
● AROUND THE WORLD IN
EIGHTY DAYS: Jules Verne (france)
● HEIDI: Johanna Spyri (switzerland)
● PETER PAN: J M Barrie (scotland)
● THE TALE OF PETER
RABBIT: Beatrix Potter (scotland)
● ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN
WONDERLAND: Lewis Caroll (britain)
● TREASURE ISLAND: Robert Louis Stevenson (britain)
● ROBIN HOOD'S ADVENTURES: unknown (britain)
● THE SECRET GARDEN: Frances Hodgson Burnett (britain)
● BLACK BEAUTY: Anna Sewell (britain)
● THE JUNGLE BOOK: Rudyard Kipling (britain)
● CHARLIE AND THE
CHOCOLATE FACTORY: Roald Dahl (britain)
● FAMOUS FIVE: Enid Blyton (britain)
● A CHRISTMAS CAROL: Charles Dickens (britain)
● A IS FOR ALLAH: Yusuf Islam [cat stevens]
(britain)
● HARRY POTTER AND THE PHILOSOPHER'S
STONE: J K Rowling (britain)
● THE WIZARD OF OZ: L Frank Baum (usa)
● LITTLE WOMEN: Louisa May Alcott (usa)
● RIP VAN WINKLE: Washington Irving (usa)
● A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE
EVENTS: Lemony Snicket [daniel handler] (usa)
+
● CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED
COMIC BOOKS: 169 titles:
see list @ https://faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com/2015/06/.html
(25.05.2015)
&
● CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED
JUNIOR COMIC BOOKS: 77 titles:
see list @ https://faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com/2015/06/.html
(25.05.2015)
● LOCAL / TRADITIONAL /
VERNACULAR NURSERY RHYMES
● COMICS
● CARTOONS
● MAGAZINES
© farouk asvat
composed: 2010 [Johannesburg, South Africa under apartheid].
[] Acknowledgements:
Primary School Reading List was previously published in:
Weapons of Words (kindle,
2016);
Weapons of Words (amazon
paperback, p130, 2016).
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[§] Books by Farouk Asvat:
● Sadness In The House Of Love (novel)
● The Gathering Of The Storm (novel)
● I Dream In Long Sentences
(poetry)
● The Wind Still Sings Sad Songs (poetry)
● A Celebration Of Flames
(poetry)
● The Time Of Our Lives
(poetry)
● This Masquerade (short
stories)
● Bra Frooks … (poetry)*
● The Paanies Are Coming
(short stories)*
● In The
House Of Love (novel)*
● Weapons Of Words (comparative
literature & literary criticism)
¨ all my books are now available on amazon: in paperback & kindle
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