12 Best childrens books like Rose Rivers by Jacqueline Wilson

Cover of Rose Rivers by Jacqueline Wilson

Rose Rivers

By: Jacqueline Wilson

4.01

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

A wonderful new story of friendship against the odds, set in the Victorian world of the much-loved …

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1. Ginger Snaps

By: Cathy Cassidy

4.02

Format: 229 pages, Hardcover

Gone are the days when Ginger was an outsider, always on the fringes of friendship. She's swapped p… read more

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  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • young adult
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2. The Secret Cooking Club

By: Laurel Remington

4.30

Format: None pages, Paperback

Twelve-year-old Scarlett is the star and victim of her mum's popular blog - the butt of school joke… read more

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  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • young adult
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3. The Explorer

By: Katherine Rundell

4.83

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Parents' Choice Recommended From Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner Katherine Rundell comes an exc… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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4. The Butterfly Lion

By: Michael Morpurgo

4.09

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

A British boy and a white lion cub form a bond in turn-of-the-century South Africa, and when years … read more

Similar categories in Michael Morpurgo's The Butterfly Lion book and Jacqueline Wilson's Rose Rivers

  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

5. Stargazing For Beginners

By: Jenny McLachlan

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Science geek Meg is left to look after her little sister for ten days after her free-spirited mum l… read more

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6. The O'Sullivan Twins (St. Clare's, #2)

By: Enid Blyton

3.99

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

It's the start of the Easter Term and Pat and Isabel are looking forward to meeting all their frien… read more

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7. The Twins at St Clare's (St Clare's, #1)

By: Enid Blyton

3.99

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

When Pat and Isabel first go to St. Clare's they are determined not to enjoy themselves, but by the… read more

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8. Arsenic for Tea (Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries, #2)

By: Robin Stevens

3.97

Format: 649 pages, Paperback

Schoolgirl detectives Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are at Daisy's home, Fallingford, for the holidays… read more

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9. Letters from the Lighthouse

By: Emma Carroll

3.87

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

We weren't supposed to be going to the pictures that night. We weren't even meant to be outside, no… read more

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10. Indigo Blue

By: Cathy Cassidy

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

'I need a seriously brilliant daydream . . . because everything is far from OK . . .' When Indigo's… read more

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11. The House with Chicken Legs

By: Sophie Anderson

4.10

Format: 337 pages, Paperback

All 12-year-old Marinka wants is a friend. A real friend. Not like her house with chicken legs. Sur… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"But it’s our duty as Yaga, living in this Yaga house, to talk to them and give them one last wonderful evening reliving their memories and celebrating their lives, before they pass through The Gate a…"

-Sophie Anderson, The House with Chicken Legs

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12. Death Sets Sail (Murder Most Unladylike #9)

By: Robin Stevens

4.55

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

The final novel in the number-one bestselling, award-winning Murder Most Unladylike series. Dais… read more

Similar categories in Robin Stevens's Death Sets Sail (Murder Most Unladylike #9) book and Jacqueline Wilson's Rose Rivers

  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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13. This Book Kills

By: Ravena Guron

3.99

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

I'll make it clear from the I did not kill Hugh Henry Van Boren. I didn't even help…Well, not inte… read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
"My story, my words, my voice – they are priceless."

-Ravena Guron, This Book Kills

Cover of The Tatami Galaxy (Tatami Series, #1) by Tomihiko Morimi

14. The Tatami Galaxy (Tatami Series, #1)

By: Tomihiko Morimi

3.55

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

*SHORTLISTED FOR THE PEN TRANSLATION PRIZE* An unfulfilled college student hurtles through four pa… read more

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  • fiction
"Most of our distress begins when we imagine how different life should have been. Entrusting your hopes to something as flimsy as your possibilities is the root of all evil."

-Tomihiko Morimi, The Tatami Galaxy (Tatami Series, #1)

"He didn't take any sort of action but boldly specialized in simply living his life. That was either a gentlemanly manner maintained by formidable self-control or the height of idiocy."

-Tomihiko Morimi, The Tatami Galaxy (Tatami Series, #1)

"When your chance comes, don’t miss it. When it comes, you can’t go idly doing the same things you’ve always done. Be bold, and try seizing your chance by doing sometimes completely different. If you …"

-Tomihiko Morimi, The Tatami Galaxy (Tatami Series, #1)

Cover of The Extremely Embarrassing Life of Lottie Brooks (Lottie Brooks, #1) by Katie  Kirby

15. The Extremely Embarrassing Life of Lottie Brooks (Lottie Brooks, #1)

By: Katie Kirby

4.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

The first book in the hilarious new series for children by the bestselling creator of Hurrah For Gi… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
Cover of Jemima Small Versus the Universe by Tamsin Winter

16. Jemima Small Versus the Universe

By: Tamsin Winter

4.20

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Jemima Small just wants to be like other girls. She hates being called "Jemima Big", being forced t… read more

Similar categories in Tamsin Winter's Jemima Small Versus the Universe book and Jacqueline Wilson's Rose Rivers

  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • young adult
Cover of The 1,000 Year Old Boy by Ross Welford

17. The 1,000 Year Old Boy

By: Ross Welford

4.21

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

The astonishing, beautiful new story for all readers of 10 and over from the bestselling and Costa-… read more

Similar categories in Ross Welford's The 1,000 Year Old Boy book and Jacqueline Wilson's Rose Rivers

  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Would you like to live forever? I’m afraid I cannot recommend it. I am used to it now, and I do understand how special it is. Only I want to stop now. I want to grow up like you."

-Ross Welford, The 1,000 Year Old Boy

"I long to grow up, to be a man. I long to be in a hurry to do something, before time runs out. I long for the feeling that life is precious, that I have to cram as much as I can into every sun-drench…"

-Ross Welford, The 1,000 Year Old Boy

"I long to grow up, to be a man. I long to be in a hurry to do something, before time runs out. I long for the feeling that life is precious, that I have to cram as much as I can into every sun-drench…"

-Ross Welford, The 1,000 Year Old Boy

Cover of Olga da Polga by Michael Bond

18. Olga da Polga

By: Michael Bond

4.20

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Olga da Polga has left the pet shop to start a new life with her owners. Her home is now a large an… read more

Similar categories in Michael Bond's Olga da Polga book and Jacqueline Wilson's Rose Rivers

  • humor
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Black and British: A Short, Essential History by David Olusoga

19. Black and British: A Short, Essential History

By: David Olusoga

4.52

Format: 227 pages, Kindle Edition

A short, essential introduction to Black British history When did Africans first come to Britain… read more

Similar categories in David Olusoga's Black and British: A Short, Essential History book and Jacqueline Wilson's Rose Rivers

  • historical
  • middle grade
  • childrens
Cover of All The Things We Never Said by Yasmin Rahman

20. All The Things We Never Said

By: Yasmin Rahman

4.13

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

16-year-old Mehreen Miah's anxiety and depression, or 'Chaos', as she calls it, has taken over her … read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
"Us. Two letters. Such a simple word, but such a foreign concept. I've never been an us before. Never been a we."

-Yasmin Rahman, All The Things We Never Said

Cover of Rose Rivers by Jacqueline Wilson

21. Rose Rivers

By: Jacqueline Wilson

4.01

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

A wonderful new story of friendship against the odds, set in the Victorian world of the much-loved … read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Wilson's Rose Rivers book and Jacqueline Wilson's Rose Rivers

  • childrens
  • historical
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

14 Top fiction books like Rose Rivers by Jacqueline Wilson

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Ginger Snaps

Cathy Cassidy

4.02

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The Secret Cooking Club

Laurel Remington

4.30

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The Explorer

Katherine Rundell

4.83

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The Butterfly Lion

Michael Morpurgo

4.09

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21 Top fiction books like Olga da Polga by Michael Bond

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Opal Plumstead

Jacqueline Wilson , Nick Sharratt

4.23

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The Railway Children

E. Nesbit

4.02

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Ramona and Her Father (Ramona, #4)

Beverly Cleary , Alan Tiegreen

4.05

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Hetty Feather

Jacqueline Wilson

3.81

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