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The Doll People series, penned by Ann M. Martin, is a captivating and imaginative set of chapter books that brings inanimate objects to life. The story revolves around the Doll family, who lead a secret existence when humans are away. With a blend of adventure, mystery, and humor, the series explores themes of friendship, family, and self-discovery. The intricately detailed world of the Dolls, filled with miniature furniture and accessories, captivates young readers and encourages their creativity. The series comprises several engaging titles, including "The Doll People," "The Meanest Doll in the World," "The Doll People Set Sail," and "The Doll People's Christmas." This enchanting series is perfect for children who love stories that spark their imagination and encourage them to see the world from a different perspective...
Kate DiCamillo
The Tale of Despereaux
This book tells the story of a small mouse named Despereaux who loves to read and goes on a quest to save a princess. Like 'Doll People', this book explores the theme of small creatures in a big world, and the adventure and emotional depth will appeal to readers.
Learn MoreLynne Reid Banks
The Indian in the Cupboard
A young boy named Omri discovers that his toy cabinet has magical powers, bringing his plastic figures to life. This book shares the theme of toys coming to life, much like in 'Doll People', and will appeal to readers who enjoy adventure and magic in their stories.
Learn MoreMary Norton
The Borrowers
In this classic children's book, tiny people called the Borrowers live in the walls and floors of a big house and 'borrow' items from their human counterparts. The theme of small people living in a big world is similar to 'Doll People', and the adventure and mystery will captivate readers.
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The Penderwicks
The Penderwick sisters are four sisters who have many adventures in their large country house and gardens. While not about toys coming to life, this series shares the theme of sisterhood and family, and the warm, engaging characters will appeal to readers who enjoy the relationships in 'Doll People'.
Learn MoreE.B. White
Charlotte's Web
This classic children's book tells the story of a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a spider named Charlotte. While not about toys, this book shares the theme of friendship and the challenges of being different, which are also explored in 'Doll People'.
Learn MoreKate DiCamillo
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
This book tells the story of a china rabbit named Edward Tulane who goes on a journey and learns about love and compassion. Like 'Doll People', this book explores the idea of toys having feelings and experiences, and the adventure and emotional depth will appeal to readers.
Learn MoreE.B. White
The Trumpet of the Swan
In this classic children's book, a trumpeter swan named Louis is born without a voice and must learn to communicate in other ways. While not about toys, this book shares the theme of characters who are different and must navigate the world in their own way, which is also explored in 'Doll People'.
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The Cricket in Times Square
This book tells the story of a cricket named Chester who lives in Times Square and befriends a cat and a mouse. Like 'Doll People', this book explores the idea of small creatures in a big world, and the humor and adventure will appeal to readers.
Learn MoreKenneth Grahame
The Wind in the Willows
This classic children's book tells the story of a group of animal friends who have many adventures together. While not about toys, this book shares the theme of friendship and the challenges of being different, which are also explored in 'Doll People'.
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Stuart Little
This book tells the story of a small mouse named Stuart Little who lives in a human family and goes on many adventures. Like 'Doll People', this book explores the theme of small creatures in a big world, and the humor and adventure will appeal to readers.
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