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Green Knowe is a series of children's books by Lucy M. Boston, which revolves around an ancient manor house and its magical inhabitants. The series is known for its enchanting storytelling, rich historical detail, and gentle exploration of themes like family, love, and loss.
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The Little White Horse
This classic children's novel is about a young orphan girl named Maria who moves to Moonacre Manor and discovers a world of magic, mystery, and adventure. Like Green Knowe, The Little White Horse features a beautifully described setting and a strong sense of history and tradition.
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The Wolves of Willoughby Chase
Set in an alternate 19th-century England, this thrilling adventure follows the story of two cousins, Bonnie and Sylvia, as they try to escape the clutches of the evil Miss Slighcarp. With its vivid characters and atmospheric settings, this book will appeal to fans of Green Knowe.
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The Secret Garden
This beloved classic tells the story of Mary Lennox, a young girl who is sent to live with her uncle in the English countryside after her parents' death. There, she discovers a hidden garden and learns the power of friendship and nature. Like Green Knowe, The Secret Garden features a strong sense of place and a focus on the natural world.
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The Children of Green Knowe
The first book in the Green Knowe series, The Children of Green Knowe introduces readers to the magical world of Old Knowe, a centuries-old manor house filled with secrets and spirits. Told from the perspective of young Toseland, this book is a must-read for fans of the series.
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The House of Arden
In this time-traveling adventure, the children of the Arden family discover a hidden room in their ancestral home that leads them back in time to the reign of Edward the Confessor. Fans of Green Knowe will enjoy the historical setting and the sense of mystery and magic.
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The Magic Faraway Tree
In this beloved classic, Jo, Bessie, and Fanny discover a magical tree that leads to a series of enchanted lands. With its vivid characters and sense of wonder, this book will appeal to fans of Green Knowe.
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