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The Woolcots series by Ethel Turner is a collection of classic children's novels set in Australia. The series follows the adventures of the Woolcot children as they grow up and navigate the challenges of life. Turner's writing is both engaging and timeless, making this series a must-read for fans of classic children's literature.
Frances Hodgson Burnett
The Secret Garden
A classic children's novel about Mary, an orphaned girl who discovers a magical garden and brings it back to life, much like how the Woolcots series features young protagonists discovering and learning about their world. The themes of friendship, nature, and personal growth are also present in both works.
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The Children of the New Forest
Set in the aftermath of the English Civil War, this novel tells the story of four orphaned siblings who must fend for themselves in the New Forest. Like in Woolcots, the children learn to rely on each other and their surroundings, and the book features strong themes of family and resilience.
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The Railway Children
This novel tells the story of three siblings who move to the countryside and become fascinated with the nearby railway. The book shares the same sense of adventure and family dynamics as Woolcots, and features a group of young protagonists learning about the world around them.
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A Little Princess
This novel follows the story of Sara Crewe, a young girl who is left penniless and must learn to survive on her own. The book shares similar themes with Woolcots, such as the importance of friendship, resilience, and self-reliance, and features a strong-willed young protagonist.
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Five Children and It
This novel tells the story of five siblings who discover a sand-fairy and are granted wishes. The book shares the same sense of adventure and fantasy as Woolcots, and features a group of young protagonists learning about the world around them.
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The Magician's Nephew
This novel tells the story of two children who discover a magical land and must navigate its dangers. The book shares the same sense of adventure and fantasy as Woolcots, and features young protagonists learning about the world around them.
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