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German youth literature has been booming, from Michael Ende to Cornelia Funke. Young readers in Germany are again fascinated by stories told by young authors. Here you will find a small selection of books which have been battling for the top places on the bestseller list.

Cornelia Funke: "Tintenwelt"-Trilogie   

Tanja Kinkel: "Die Söhne der Wölfin"  

Michael Ende: "Die unendliche Geschichte"    

Benjamin von Stuckrad - Barre: "Soloalbum"  

Frank Schätzing: "Der Schwarm"    

Andreas Eschbach: "Die seltene Gabe"  

Wolfgang Hohlbein: "Märchenmond"  

Ralf Isau: "Neshan"-Trilogie    

Klaus Kordon: "Die Stadt der Diebe"  

Alexa Hennig von Lange: "Leute, ich fühle mich leicht"  


Children and Young Adult Literature Portal
[Goethe-Institut]  

German Children and Youth Literature
[Goethe-Institut Nancy]