9 Best historical books like Finding Narnia: The Story of C. S. Lewis and His Brother by Caroline McAlister

Cover of Finding Narnia: The Story of C. S. Lewis and His Brother by Caroline McAlister

Finding Narnia: The Story of C. S. Lewis and His Brother

By: Caroline McAlister

4.16

Format: 39 pages, Hardcover

Jack and Warnie weren't just brothers; they were best friends. But they were very different. Bef…

If you liked the historical plot in Finding Narnia: The Story of C. S. Lewis and His Brother by Caroline McAlister , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. A Spy Called James: The True Story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War Double Agent

By: Anne Rockwell , Floyd Cooper

4.11

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Told for the first time in picture book form is the true story of James Armistead Lafayette, a slav… read more

Similar categories in Anne Rockwell's A Spy Called James: The True Story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War Double Agent book and Caroline McAlister's Finding Narnia: The Story of C. S. Lewis and His Brother

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • war
  • nonfiction
Cover of Roxaboxen by Barbara Cooney, Alice McLerran

2. Roxaboxen

By: Barbara Cooney , Alice McLerran

3.97

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

From two-time Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator Barbara Cooney and celebrated children's book aut… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Cooney's Roxaboxen book and Caroline McAlister's Finding Narnia: The Story of C. S. Lewis and His Brother

  • picture books
  • childrens
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3. Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn

By: Kenard Pak

4.03

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

As trees sway in the cool breeze, blue jays head south, and leaves change their colors, everyone kn… read more

Similar categories in Kenard Pak's Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn book and Caroline McAlister's Finding Narnia: The Story of C. S. Lewis and His Brother

  • picture books
  • childrens
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4. Make Way for Ducklings

By: Robert McCloskey

4.24

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

This classic tale of the famous Mallard ducks of Boston is available for the first time in a full-s… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens

5. Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World's Most Famous Bear

By: Sophie Blackall , Lindsay Mattick

4.34

Format: 640 pages, Hardcover

Before there was Winnie-the-Pooh, there was a real bear named Winnie. In 1914, during World War I, … read more

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Cover of The Lantern's Dance (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #18) by Laurie R. King

6. The Lantern's Dance (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #18)

By: Laurie R. King

4.41

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, hoping for a respite in the French countryside, are instead caugh… read more

Similar categories in Laurie R. King's The Lantern's Dance (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #18) book and Caroline McAlister's Finding Narnia: The Story of C. S. Lewis and His Brother

  • historical
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7. Big

By: Vashti Harrison

4.66

Format: 60 pages, Kindle Edition

This deeply moving story shares valuable lessons about fitting in, standing out, and the beauty of … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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8. Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

By: Christopher Denise

4.51

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A Caldecott Honor Winner and  New York Times  Bestseller!  A determined Owl builds strength and … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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9. The Puppets of Spelhorst

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.19

Format: 149 pages, Hardcover

From master storyteller Kate DiCamillo comes an original fairy tale—with enchanting illustrations b… read more

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  • childrens
"The moon has no master," said the owl. "The moon is its own king." "Or queen," said the girl. The moon rose higher."

-Kate DiCamillo, The Puppets of Spelhorst

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10. The Truth About Dragons

By: Julie Leung

4.38

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An unforgettable lyrical picture book that celebrates biracial identity from the award-winning auth… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner) by Kwame Alexander

11. An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner)

By: Kwame Alexander

4.63

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times Bestselling and award-winning author  of  The Undefeated , Kwame Alexander, pens … read more

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  • history
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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12. Tree. Table. Book.

By: Lois Lowry

4.39

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Everyone knows the two Sophies are best friends. One is in elementary school, and one is . . . well… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of The Dress and the Girl: A Picture Book by Camille Andros

13. The Dress and the Girl: A Picture Book

By: Camille Andros

4.08

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Featuring the lush illustrations of award-winning artist Julie Morstad, Camille Andros’s The Dress … read more

Similar categories in Camille Andros's The Dress and the Girl: A Picture Book book and Caroline McAlister's Finding Narnia: The Story of C. S. Lewis and His Brother

  • historical
  • picture books
  • childrens
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14. Feeding Ghosts: A Graphic Memoir

By: Tessa Hulls

4.52

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

An astonishing, deeply moving graphic memoir about three generations of Chinese women, exploring lo… read more

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  • historical
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of I'll Go and Come Back by Rajani LaRocca

15. I'll Go and Come Back

By: Rajani LaRocca

4.46

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A tender, beautifully illustrated story about a girl in America and her grandmother in India, whose… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion by Shannon Stocker

16. Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion

By: Shannon Stocker

4.50

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

This picture book tells the true story of world-famous deaf percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie. T… read more

Similar categories in Shannon Stocker's Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion book and Caroline McAlister's Finding Narnia: The Story of C. S. Lewis and His Brother

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of Sincerely, Emerson: A Girl, Her Letter, and the Helpers All Around Us by Emerson Weber

17. Sincerely, Emerson: A Girl, Her Letter, and the Helpers All Around Us

By: Emerson Weber

4.25

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

One tiny act of kindness can have a huge impact. And in this heartwarming, hopeful, absolutely true… read more

Similar categories in Emerson Weber's Sincerely, Emerson: A Girl, Her Letter, and the Helpers All Around Us book and Caroline McAlister's Finding Narnia: The Story of C. S. Lewis and His Brother

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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18. Books Make Good Friends

By: Jane Mount

4.53

Format: 48 pages, Kindle Edition

This new picture book from beloved author-illustrator Jane Mount celebrates the avid reader, demons… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • books about books
Cover of The Fire of Stars: The Life and Brilliance of the Woman Who Discovered What Stars Are Made Of by Kirsten W. Larson

19. The Fire of Stars: The Life and Brilliance of the Woman Who Discovered What Stars Are Made Of

By: Kirsten W. Larson

4.35

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A poetic picture book celebrating the life and scientific discoveries of the groundbreaking astrono… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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20. The Hundred-Year Barn

By: Patricia MacLachlan

4.12

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

The story of a red barn and the people who call it home. One hundred years ago, a little boy wat… read more

Similar categories in Patricia MacLachlan's The Hundred-Year Barn book and Caroline McAlister's Finding Narnia: The Story of C. S. Lewis and His Brother

  • historical
  • picture books
  • childrens
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21. Poetry Comics

By: Grant Snider

4.32

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Combining poetry and comics in a whole new way, this fun and imaginative book is perfect for poetry… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Hello, Neighbor!: The Kind and Caring World of Mister Rogers by Matthew Cordell

22. Hello, Neighbor!: The Kind and Caring World of Mister Rogers

By: Matthew Cordell

4.45

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

"There are many ways to say I love you..." Throughout his life, Fred Rogers showed his love for ot… read more

Similar categories in Matthew Cordell's Hello, Neighbor!: The Kind and Caring World of Mister Rogers book and Caroline McAlister's Finding Narnia: The Story of C. S. Lewis and His Brother

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of Finding Narnia: The Story of C. S. Lewis and His Brother by Caroline McAlister

23. Finding Narnia: The Story of C. S. Lewis and His Brother

By: Caroline McAlister

4.16

Format: 39 pages, Hardcover

Jack and Warnie weren't just brothers; they were best friends. But they were very different. Bef… read more

Similar categories in Caroline McAlister's Finding Narnia: The Story of C. S. Lewis and His Brother book and Caroline McAlister's Finding Narnia: The Story of C. S. Lewis and His Brother

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • war
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • writing
  • books about books
Cover of Far Beyond Gold: Running from Fear to Faith by Sydney McLaughlin

24. Far Beyond Gold: Running from Fear to Faith

By: Sydney McLaughlin

4.41

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

What fears are standing in your way or holding you back? How do you want to become stronger? Olympi… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Ursula Upside Down by Corey R. Tabor

25. Ursula Upside Down

By: Corey R. Tabor

4.36

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Ursula the catfish finds confidence in seeing the world her own way in another innovative, flipped-… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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26. Brave Baby Hummingbird

By: Sy Montgomery

4.29

Format: 48 pages, ebook

A picture book about the most exquisite and extraordinary of winged creatures—hummingbirds. The … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Ordinary, Extraordinary Jane Austen by Deborah Hopkinson

27. Ordinary, Extraordinary Jane Austen

By: Deborah Hopkinson

4.32

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

It is a truth universally acknowledged that Jane Austen is one of our greatest writers. But befo… read more

Similar categories in Deborah Hopkinson's Ordinary, Extraordinary Jane Austen book and Caroline McAlister's Finding Narnia: The Story of C. S. Lewis and His Brother

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • writing
Cover of The Storm That Stopped (Tales That Tell the Truth) by Alison  Mitchell

28. The Storm That Stopped (Tales That Tell the Truth)

By: Alison Mitchell

4.67

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Third in the 'Tales that Tell the Truth' series comes The Storm that Stopped! Based on the acc… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Maya and the Beast: A Picture Book by Maya Gabeira

29. Maya and the Beast: A Picture Book

By: Maya Gabeira

3.96

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A fairy tale of big waves and even bigger courage, inspired by the personal story of professional s… read more

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  • picture books
  • biography
  • childrens
Cover of The Mythmakers: The Remarkable Fellowship of C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien by John  Hendrix

30. The Mythmakers: The Remarkable Fellowship of C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien

By: John Hendrix

4.56

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling, award-winning creator John Hendrix comes The Mythmakers, a graphic… read more

Similar categories in John Hendrix's The Mythmakers: The Remarkable Fellowship of C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien book and Caroline McAlister's Finding Narnia: The Story of C. S. Lewis and His Brother

  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • books about books
Cover of Charlie and the Preschool Prodigal (TGC Kids) by Ginger Blomberg

31. Charlie and the Preschool Prodigal (TGC Kids)

By: Ginger Blomberg

4.64

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A Retelling of the Parable of the Prodigal Son  We so often desire to save ourselves, either throug… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens

9 Top history books like Finding Narnia: The Story of C. S. Lewis and His Brother by Caroline McAlister

Transform Your Habits

A Spy Called James: The True Story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War Double Agent

Anne Rockwell , Floyd Cooper

4.11

Transform Your Habits

An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner)

Kwame Alexander

4.63

Transform Your Habits

Feeding Ghosts: A Graphic Memoir

Tessa Hulls

4.52

Transform Your Habits

Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion

Shannon Stocker

4.50

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The Relatives Came

Cynthia Rylant , Stephen Gammell

3.82

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Roxaboxen

Barbara Cooney , Alice McLerran

3.97

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Virginia Lee Burton

5.00

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Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel

Virginia Lee Burton

5.00

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