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24 alternatives to Golly's Folly: The Prince Who Wanted It All

A children's book on the meaning of life

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Golly's Folly: The Prince Who Wanted It All launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry▲74
From a fairy tale to the serious philosophical questions
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
2
The Prince▲68
A 16th-century political treatise by Niccolò Machiavelli
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
3
The Meaning of Things▲60
Applying Philosophy to Life
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
4
A Little Life▲71
An epic about love + friendship in the 21st century
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
5
The Little Prince▲2
A classic for all ages.
2016 · lepetitprince.com · its alternatives →
6
"The Bird Market" By Anton Chekhov▲62
TFW You Learn More About Life From A Bird, Than From School
2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
7
The Child Poet▲60
A life cleaved by two accidents
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
8
The Art of People▲73
Simple people skills that will get you everything you want
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
9
The Go-Giver▲60
A Little Story About a Powerful Business Idea
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
10
Delivering Happiness▲92
Seeking happiness and making people happy
2015 · amazon.co.uk · its alternatives →
11
The Happiness Equation▲70
Want nothing + do anything = Have everything
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
12
The Toothpaste Millionaire▲58
Children's book on entrepreneurship
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
13
The God Of Small Things▲74
The story of an affluent Indian family by Arundhati Roy
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
14
LoveSexTravelMusik▲55
Stories for the EasyJet generation
2015 · amazon.co.uk · its alternatives →
15
Yeah? Says Who?▲75
Children's book about being yourself
2020 · yeahsayswho.me · its alternatives →
16
The Shape of Time▲62
Remarks on the history of things
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
17
The Power of Ideals▲62
The Real Story of Moral Choice
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
18
Wonderbook▲78
The Illustrated guide to creating imaginative fiction
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
19
The Know-It-All▲76
One man's quest to become the smartest person in the world
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
20
The Count of Monte Cristo▲69
"On what slender threads do life and fortune hang"
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
21
Princes of the Apocalypse▲55
A D&D supplement player's companion.
2016 · marketplace.dndbeyond.com · its alternatives →
22
The Monk and The Riddle▲56
Putting the Journey of Business Into Life's Perspective
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
23
The Little Brother▲54
Novel about the contradictions of society, family, & desire
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
24
The Book of Everyone▲125
A personalized book about anyone you want in 40 seconds
2015 · its alternatives →

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