5 must-read juvenile books like The Creeping Shadows (Adventures of the Northwoods, #3) by Lois Walfrid Johnson

Cover of The Creeping Shadows (Adventures of the Northwoods, #3) by Lois Walfrid Johnson

The Creeping Shadows (Adventures of the Northwoods, #3)

By: Lois Walfrid Johnson

4.17

Format: 157 pages, Paperback

The joy of Christmas Day for the Nordstrom family is followed by the dreaded fact that Papa must re…

If you liked the juvenile plot in The Creeping Shadows (Adventures of the Northwoods, #3) by Lois Walfrid Johnson , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of Tender Mercies (Sonrise Stable #4) by Vicki Watson

1. Tender Mercies (Sonrise Stable #4)

By: Vicki Watson

4.41

Format: 127 pages, Paperback

When Rosie, Carrie, and Grandma are asked to help out at Last Chance Corral, a horse and foal rescu… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of The Swamp Robber (Sugar Creek Gang, #1) by Paul Hutchens

2. The Swamp Robber (Sugar Creek Gang, #1)

By: Paul Hutchens

3.92

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

The tales and travels of the Sugar Creek Gang have passed the test of time, delighting young reader… read more

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  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • fiction
  • mystery
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3. Old Yeller

By: Fred Gipson

4.10

Format: 132 pages, Paperback

At first, Travis couldn't stand the sight of Old Yeller The stray dog was ugly, and a thieving r… read more

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  • fiction
  • childrens
  • young adult
  • historical fiction
"... I guessed that when you are nearly a man, you have to learn to put up with a lot of aggravation from little old bitty kids."

-Fred Gipson, Old Yeller

"You're getting to be a big boy; and while I'm gone, you'll be the man of the family. I want you to act like one. You take care of Mama and Little Arliss. You look after the work and don't wait around…"

-Fred Gipson, Old Yeller

"Well, when you're fourteen years old, you can't afford to mix in a rock fight with your five-year-old brother. You can't do it, even when you're in the right. You just can't explain a thing like that…"

-Fred Gipson, Old Yeller

"That was as rough a thing as I ever heard tell of happening to a boy. And I'm mighty proud to learn how my boy stood up to it. You couldn't ask any more of a grown man... It's not a thing you can for…"

-Fred Gipson, Old Yeller

Cover of Gone-Away Lake by Elizabeth Enright, Joe Krush, Beth Krush

4. Gone-Away Lake

By: Elizabeth Enright , Joe Krush , Beth Krush

4.14

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Summer has a magic all its own. When Portia sets out for a visit with her cousin Julian, she exp… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • juvenile
"Things are always happening to my socks. One's always going off someplace. I don't know why."

-Elizabeth Enright, Gone-Away Lake

"Self-pity is the hens' besetting sin," remarked Mr. Payton. "Foolish fowl. How they came to achieve anything as perfect as the egg I do not know! I cannot fathom."

-Elizabeth Enright, Gone-Away Lake

"Yes, except that nothing sleeps inside but furniture, and that's probably gone to pieces by now. Time gets into anything; yes, indeed it does; and weather helps it."

-Elizabeth Enright, Gone-Away Lake

"Mr. Payton was at work on his pipe again, lighting and coaxing it. "They need constant attention, pipes, like babies and guinea hens," he said, and sucked in the smoke."

-Elizabeth Enright, Gone-Away Lake

Cover of North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2) by Andrew       Peterson

5. North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

By: Andrew Peterson

4.55

Format: 331 pages, Paperback

First they found themselves  On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness.  Now they must make their way… read more

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  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • young adult
  • fiction
"You call that poetry?"

-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

"She poured her heart into the song and filled it with everything she felt"

-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

"Podo and Leeli finally came back to where the others rested, and though her face still bore the weight of her sorrow, Janner could see that is sister was present. Her eyes didn't see stare into nothi…"

-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

"He was only twelve, but he knew enough to realize that the way before him would be hard. Is it worth it? he asked himself. Was it worth losing his old life in order to learn the truth of who he was a…"

-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

Cover of Redwall (Redwall, #1) by Brian Jacques

6. Redwall (Redwall, #1)

By: Brian Jacques

4.14

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A quest to recover a legendary lost weapon by bumbling young apprentice monk, mouse Matthias. R… read more

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  • fiction
  • childrens
  • young adult
  • adventure
"I am that is, my sword shall wield for me."

-Brian Jacques, Redwall (Redwall, #1)

"All work and no play makes Matthias a dull mouse."

-Brian Jacques, Redwall (Redwall, #1)

"Err, sorry Father Abbot. I tripped y'see. Trod on my Abbot, Father Habit. Oh dear, I mean...."

-Brian Jacques, Redwall (Redwall, #1)

"Who knows, my friend? Maybe the sword does have some magic. Personally, I think it's the warrior who wields it."

-Brian Jacques, Redwall (Redwall, #1)

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7. The Swiss Family Robinson

By: Arthur Pober , Johann David Wyss , Scott McKowen

3.91

Format: 345 pages, Hardcover

The Swiss Family Robinson (German: Der Schweizerische Robinson) is a novel by Johann David Wyss, fi… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"It was one of those happy days that God grants us sometimes on earth to give us an idea of the bliss of heaven."

-Arthur Pober, The Swiss Family Robinson

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8. On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)

By: Andrew Peterson

4.33

Format: 290 pages, Paperback

Once, in a cottage above the cliffs on the Dark Sea of Darkness, there lived three children and the… read more

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  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • young adult
  • fiction
"Even if hope is just a low ember at night, in the morning you can still start a fire."

-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)

"Esben Igiby was seeping into Janner’s thoughts, and there was no way to seal the leak."

-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)

"But other than the cruel fangs and the constant threat of death and torture, there wasn't much to fear in Skree."

-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)

"There's just something about the way he sings. It makes me think of when it snows outside, and the fire is warm, and Podo is telling us a story while you're cooking, and there's no place I'd rather b…"

-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)

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9. Rosie and Scamper (Sonrise Stable #1)

By: Vicki Watson

4.06

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

While learning to ride at Sonrise Stable, eight-year-old Rosie dreams of the horse shows she will w… read more

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  • childrens
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10. Mr. Popper's Penguins

By: Richard Atwater , Florence Atwater , Robert Lawson

3.97

Format: 139 pages, Paperback

The Poppers unexpectedly come into possession of a penguin, then get a penguin from the zoo who mat… read more

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  • fiction
  • childrens
  • young adult
  • juvenile
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11. Little Pilgrim's Progress: From John Bunyan's Classic

By: Helen L. Taylor

None

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Fifty-five years ago, Helen L. Taylor took John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress and simplified the voca… read more

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  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • childrens
  • fiction

12. Clothed With Thunder (Sonrise Stable #3)

By: Vicki Watson

3.22

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

After sitting through a 4-H demonstration on the evolution of the horse, Rosie and Carrie are deter… read more

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Cover of Sarah, Plain and Tall (Sarah, Plain and Tall, #1) by Patricia MacLachlan

13. Sarah, Plain and Tall (Sarah, Plain and Tall, #1)

By: Patricia MacLachlan

3.83

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

This beloved Newbery Medal–winning book is the first of five books in Patricia MacLachlan's chapter… read more

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  • childrens
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • juvenile
"I will come by train. I will wear a yellow bonnet. I am plain and tall."

-Patricia MacLachlan, Sarah, Plain and Tall (Sarah, Plain and Tall, #1)

"There are always things to miss," said Maggie. "No matter where you are."

-Patricia MacLachlan, Sarah, Plain and Tall (Sarah, Plain and Tall, #1)

"My brother William is a fisherman, and he tells me that when he is in the middle of a fogbound sea the water is a color for which there is no name."

-Patricia MacLachlan, Sarah, Plain and Tall (Sarah, Plain and Tall, #1)

14. Voyage on the Great Titanic: The Diary of Margaret Ann Brady, R.M.S. Titanic, 1912

By: Ellen Emerson White

3.51

Format: None pages,

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15. The Rose Cottage Tales (Tumtum and Nutmeg #4-6)

By: Emily Bearn

4.09

Format: 315 pages, Hardcover

Tumtum and Nutmeg just want to live out their comfy lives in peace, unbothered by anything as distr… read more

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Cover of Palace of Stone (Princess Academy, #2) by Shannon Hale

16. Palace of Stone (Princess Academy, #2)

By: Shannon Hale

4.00

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In this second book in New York Times bestselling, Newbery Honor-winning author Shannon Hale's Prin… read more

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  • fiction
  • childrens
  • young adult
  • adventure
"You forgot to cough!"

-Shannon Hale, Palace of Stone (Princess Academy, #2)

"You can be who you will,"

-Shannon Hale, Palace of Stone (Princess Academy, #2)

"Listen to your second thought, or the third might be too late."

-Shannon Hale, Palace of Stone (Princess Academy, #2)

"I feel like a tiny bug, and the world is a hungry bird looking down at me."

-Shannon Hale, Palace of Stone (Princess Academy, #2)

Cover of Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1) by Carol Ryrie Brink

17. Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)

By: Carol Ryrie Brink

4.02

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Caddie Woodlawn is a real adventurer. She'd rather hunt than sew and plow than bake, and tries to b… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • juvenile
"Life is just a lot of everyday adventures."

-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)

"But every redhead's temper has its limitations."

-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)

". . . the three adventurers were overcome by that delicious weariness which suddenly overtakes on at the end of an outdoor day."

-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)

". . . the three adventurers were overcome by that delicious weariness which suddenly overtakes one at the end of an outdoor day."

-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)

18. Carrie and Bandit (Sonrise Stable #2)

By: Vicki Watson

4.47

Format: 907 pages, Paperback

Carrie can't believe it - she has a horse of her own and is only weeks away from being adopted by t… read more

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19. Princess Academy (Princess Academy, #1)

By: Shannon Hale

3.87

Format: 272 pages,

Miri lives on a mountain where, for generations, her ancestors have quarried stone and lived a simp… read more

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20. Across The Wide And Lonesome Prairie: The Oregon Trail Diary Of Hattie Campbell

By: Kristiana Gregory

0.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Now that we're in the North Platte River Valley the air feels dry and thin. My lips are so chapped … read more

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21. Misty of Chincoteague (Misty, #1)

By: Marguerite Henry , Wesley Dennis

3.20

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

On an island off the coasts of Virginia and Maryland lives a centuries-old band of wild ponies. Amo… read more

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22. Rescue

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.31

Format: 387 pages, Hardcover

A World War II story of espionage and intrigue, as one girl races to save her father and aid the Fr… read more

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  • adventure
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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23. Iceberg

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.15

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The thrilling story of a young girl who stows away onboard the Titanicand as she explores, attempti… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
"Over the next two hours, I would learn something about time. Something devastating. There are moments in life when time moves with its own will, not bound by any timekeeper's measure. It may speed up…"

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, Iceberg

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24. Resistance

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.32

Format: 400 pages, ebook

Chaya Lindner is a teenager living in Nazi-occupied Poland. Simply being Jewish places her in dange… read more

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  • childrens
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"In the knowing, there was peace."

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, Resistance

"But there is something a human can do that an animal never can. Create art."

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, Resistance

Cover of Rejoice with Me (Sonrise Stable #7) by Vicki Watson

25. Rejoice with Me (Sonrise Stable #7)

By: Vicki Watson

4.44

Format: 218 pages, Paperback

With the excitement of summer camps over, Rosie and Carrie work to get their horses in shape for th… read more

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Cover of The Creeping Shadows (Adventures of the Northwoods, #3) by Lois Walfrid Johnson

26. The Creeping Shadows (Adventures of the Northwoods, #3)

By: Lois Walfrid Johnson

4.17

Format: 157 pages, Paperback

The joy of Christmas Day for the Nordstrom family is followed by the dreaded fact that Papa must re… read more

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  • christian
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • juvenile
Cover of Love Your Neighbor (Sonrise Stable) by Vicki Watson

27. Love Your Neighbor (Sonrise Stable)

By: Vicki Watson

4.88

Format: 274 pages, Paperback

In this exciting conclusion to the Sonrise Stable series, Rosie does her best to obey the command J… read more

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Cover of Follow Our Leader (Sonrise Stable #6) by Vicki Watson

28. Follow Our Leader (Sonrise Stable #6)

By: Vicki Watson

4.53

Format: 202 pages, Paperback

Rosie can't wait for The Great Adventure - the family's first summer camp at Sonrise Stable! Howeve… read more

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Cover of Outward Appearances (Sonrise Stable, #5) by Vicki Watson

29. Outward Appearances (Sonrise Stable, #5)

By: Vicki Watson

4.47

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

When the first boarders arrive, Rosie realizes working at the family stable will be more difficult … read more

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30. Operation Christmas Spirit (Sonrise Stable #8)

By: Vicki Watson

4.29

Format: 218 pages, Paperback

A rascally pony, two run-down carts, and a pile of moldy harness seemed like a strange start to a j… read more

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31. Sonrise Stable: With All You Are

By: Vicki Watson

4.43

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

Join Rosie, Carrie and their family in another adventure in this 9th book in the Sonrise Stable ser… read more

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