7 must-read family books like Searching for Lottie by Susan Ross

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Searching for Lottie

By: Susan Ross

4.18

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Lottie, a talented violinist, disappears during the Holocaust. Can her grand-niece, Charlie, discov…

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Cover of The Hidden Staircase (Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, #2) by Carolyn Keene, Mildred Benson

1. The Hidden Staircase (Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, #2)

By: Carolyn Keene , Mildred Benson

3.96

Format: 182 pages, Hardcover

After receiving a call from her friend Helen Corning, Nancy agrees to help solve a baffling mystery… read more

Similar categories in Carolyn Keene's The Hidden Staircase (Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, #2) book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

  • mystery
  • middle grade
  • childrens
"One thing is for sure, she thought. Work is the best antidote for worry. I'll get back to Twin Elms and do some more sleuthing there."

-Carolyn Keene, The Hidden Staircase (Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, #2)

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2. Sabotage at Willow Woods (Nancy Drew Diaries, #5)

By: Carolyn Keene

3.90

Format: 176 pages, Kindle Edition

Nancy and her friends hit the campaign trail in search of a political trickster in this fifth book … read more

Similar categories in Carolyn Keene's Sabotage at Willow Woods (Nancy Drew Diaries, #5) book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

  • mystery
  • middle grade
  • childrens
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3. The Family Under the Bridge

By: Garth Williams , Natalie Savage Carlson

3.96

Format: 97 pages, Paperback

This is the delightfully warm and enjoyable story of an old Parisian named Armand, who relished his… read more

Similar categories in Garth Williams's The Family Under the Bridge book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • historical fiction
"You're afraid the sly little things will steal your heart if they find out you have one."

-Garth Williams, The Family Under the Bridge

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4. Captains Courageous

By: Rudyard Kipling , Malvina G. Vogel

3.11

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The world's best-loved children's stories set in large type for easy reading. -- Over 100 illustrat… read more

Similar categories in Rudyard Kipling's Captains Courageous book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

  • childrens
  • historical fiction
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5. Number the Stars

By: Lois Lowry

4.00

Format: None pages,

Ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen and her best friend Ellen Rosen often think of life before the war.… read more

Similar categories in Lois Lowry's Number the Stars book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

  • historical
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • historical fiction
Cover of The War I Finally Won (The War That Saved My Life, #2) by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

6. The War I Finally Won (The War That Saved My Life, #2)

By: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

3.57

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

When Ada's clubfoot is surgically fixed at last, she knows for certain that she's not what her moth… read more

Similar categories in Kimberly Brubaker Bradley's The War I Finally Won (The War That Saved My Life, #2) book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

  • historical
  • middle grade
  • historical fiction
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7. The Squirting Donuts (Danny's Doodle, #2)

By: David A. Adler

4.23

Format: 343 pages, Paperback

Calvin Waffle is still 100% weird in the newest installment of David A. Adler's laugh-out-loud chap… read more

Similar categories in David A. Adler's The Squirting Donuts (Danny's Doodle, #2) book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

  • realistic fiction
  • childrens
Cover of Mystery of the Midnight Rider (Nancy Drew Diaries #3) by Carolyn Keene

8. Mystery of the Midnight Rider (Nancy Drew Diaries #3)

By: Carolyn Keene

3.71

Format: 101 pages, Paperback

Some equestrians are up to more than horseplay in this third book of the Nancy Drew Diaries, a fres… read more

Similar categories in Carolyn Keene's Mystery of the Midnight Rider (Nancy Drew Diaries #3) book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

  • mystery
  • middle grade
  • childrens
Cover of The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #0.5) by Trenton Lee Stewart, Del Roy

9. The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #0.5)

By: Trenton Lee Stewart , Del Roy

3.57

Format: None pages, Audio

Nine-year-old Nicholas Benedict has more problems than most children his age. Not only is he an orp… read more

Similar categories in Trenton Lee Stewart's The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #0.5) book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

  • mystery
  • middle grade
  • childrens

10. Once Upon a Thriller (Nancy Drew Diaries #4)

By: Carolyn Keene

3.12

Format: None pages, ebook

Nancy and her friends need more than book smarts to get to the bottom of a literary mystery in this… read more

Similar categories in Carolyn Keene's Once Upon a Thriller (Nancy Drew Diaries #4) book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

  • mystery
  • middle grade
  • childrens

11. David Gets In Trouble

By: David Shannon

3.91

Format: 2 pages, Hardcover

"When David gets in trouble, he always says . . . 'NO! It's not my fault! I didn't mean to! It was … read more

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12. David Goes To School

By: David Shannon

3.50

Format: 121 pages, Hardcover

David's teacher has her hands full. From running in the halls to chewing gum in class, David's high… read more

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13. The Glorious Flight: Across the Channel with Louis Bleriot July 25, 1909

By: Alice Provensen , Martin Provensen

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"This book...recounts the persistence of a Frenchman, Louis Bleriot, to build a flying machine to c… read more

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14. The Jelly Bean Experiment (Danny's Doodle, #1)

By: David A. Adler

3.90

Format: 15 pages, Paperback

Danny Cohen's new friend is 100% weird. New to Danny's fourth grade class, Calvin Waffle has a knac… read more

Similar categories in David A. Adler's The Jelly Bean Experiment (Danny's Doodle, #1) book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

15. The Lemonade Crime (The Lemonade War, #2)

By: Jacqueline Davies

3.07

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Following the laws of our legal system, Evan and Jessie's fourth grade class concocts a courtroom o… read more

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16. The Treasure

By: Uri Shulevitz

3.94

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Three times a voice comes to Isaac in his dreams and tells him to go to the capital city and look f… read more

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17. City Spies (City Spies #1)

By: James Ponti

4.31

Format: 378 pages, Hardcover

Sara Martinez is a hacker. She recently broke into the New York City foster care system to expose h… read more

Similar categories in James Ponti's City Spies (City Spies #1) book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

  • mystery
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
"Justice doesn’t require a membership card. Just a sense of right and wrong."

-James Ponti, City Spies (City Spies #1)

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18. Other Words for Home

By: Jasmine Warga

4.42

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

I am learning how to be sad and happy at the same time. Jude never thought she’d be leaving h… read more

Similar categories in Jasmine Warga's Other Words for Home book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • family
"Americans are obsessed with murder"

-Jasmine Warga, Other Words for Home

"You will belong here. . .You will make anywhere beautiful."

-Jasmine Warga, Other Words for Home

"It seems like the kind of place where dreams could grow and live."

-Jasmine Warga, Other Words for Home

"Mama hugs me and I hold her back. Sometimes all you can do is hold on."

-Jasmine Warga, Other Words for Home

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19. From the Desk of Zoe Washington (Zoe Washington, #1)

By: Janae Marks

4.29

Format: 291 pages, Hardcover

Zoe Washington isn’t sure what to write. What does a girl say to the father she’s never met, hadn’t… read more

Similar categories in Janae Marks's From the Desk of Zoe Washington (Zoe Washington, #1) book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • family
  • mystery
"I’d already waited twelve years to speak to Marcus. How much longer would I have to wait for the truth?"

-Janae Marks, From the Desk of Zoe Washington (Zoe Washington, #1)

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20. The Shop on Royal Street (Royal Street, #1)

By: Karen White

4.15

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The first in a new spinoff series of Karen White's New York Times bestselling Tradd Street novels. … read more

Similar categories in Karen White's The Shop on Royal Street (Royal Street, #1) book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

  • mystery
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21. The Littlest Library

By: Poppy Alexander

3.69

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A heartwarming literary-themed novel about a woman who turns an ordinary red phone box into the lit… read more

Similar categories in Poppy Alexander's The Littlest Library book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

"There was a book to cure ever ill and solve every problem that was what Mimi had always thought. It was like a tiny sanctuary providing a balm for all of life’s challenges."

-Poppy Alexander, The Littlest Library

"Manga is a highly respected form of storytelling. Calling it comics doesn’t do it justice. I’ll sort her out with some other graphic novels, too. It’s all stories. It all counts."

-Poppy Alexander, The Littlest Library

"There is that poem. Scott Holland, I think. How does it go? ‘I have only slipped away into the next room’…or something. Yes. ‘I have only slipped away into the next room. I am I and you are you. What…"

-Poppy Alexander, The Littlest Library

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22. A Night Divided

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.34

Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition

With the rise of the Berlin Wall, twelve-year-old Gerta finds her family suddenly divided. She, her… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer A. Nielsen's A Night Divided book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

  • childrens
  • historical
  • war
  • middle grade
  • family
  • historical fiction
"Truly, it is in the darkness that one finds the light"

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided

"If I don't stand for freedom, then I must sit in chains."

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided

"If I cannot speak what I think, then it's a crime just to be me."

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided

"Courage isn't knowing you can do something; it's only being willing to try . . ."

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided

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23. Come Find Me

By: Megan Miranda

3.71

Format: 327 pages, Hardcover

After surviving an infamous family tragedy, sixteen-year-old Kennedy Jones has made it her mission … read more

Similar categories in Megan Miranda's Come Find Me book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

  • mystery
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24. Operation Do-Over

By: Gordon Korman

4.26

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Unteachables, Gordon Korman, comes a hilarious ne… read more

Similar categories in Gordon Korman's Operation Do-Over book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
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25. Louisiana's Way Home

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.28

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From two-time Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo comes a story of discovering who you are — and decidi… read more

Similar categories in Kate DiCamillo's Louisiana's Way Home book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • family
  • historical fiction
"Perhaps what matters when all is said and done is not who puts us down but who picks us up."

-Kate DiCamillo, Louisiana's Way Home

"Who was I without the Flying Elefantes? Who was I without Granny? And who was I without a curse upon my head?"

-Kate DiCamillo, Louisiana's Way Home

"The world was beautiful. It surprised me, how beautiful it kept on insisting on being. In spite of all the lies, it was beautiful."

-Kate DiCamillo, Louisiana's Way Home

"I can listen to you, Louisiana Elefante," said Reverend Obertask. "That is the only magic I have. Do you want to tell me the rest of your story?"

-Kate DiCamillo, Louisiana's Way Home

Cover of Enola Holmes and the Elegant Escapade (Enola Holmes, #8) by Nancy Springer

26. Enola Holmes and the Elegant Escapade (Enola Holmes, #8)

By: Nancy Springer

4.07

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Enola Holmes, the much younger sister of Sherlock, is now living independently in London and workin… read more

Similar categories in Nancy Springer's Enola Holmes and the Elegant Escapade (Enola Holmes, #8) book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

  • mystery
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • historical fiction
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27. War Stories

By: Gordon Korman

4.01

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Restart, a story of telling truth from lies -- and… read more

Similar categories in Gordon Korman's War Stories book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

  • historical
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • war
  • family
  • historical fiction
Cover of On Air with Zoe Washington (Zoe Washington, #2) by Janae Marks

28. On Air with Zoe Washington (Zoe Washington, #2)

By: Janae Marks

4.25

Format: 293 pages, Hardcover

Two years ago, Zoe Washington helped clear Marcus' name for a crime he didn't commit. Now her birth… read more

Similar categories in Janae Marks's On Air with Zoe Washington (Zoe Washington, #2) book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • family
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29. Wayward Creatures

By: Dayna Lorentz

4.18

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In this animal friendship story, a troubled young boy befriends a wayward coyote after a forest fir… read more

Similar categories in Dayna Lorentz's Wayward Creatures book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
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30. Searching for Lottie

By: Susan Ross

4.18

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Lottie, a talented violinist, disappears during the Holocaust. Can her grand-niece, Charlie, discov… read more

Similar categories in Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie book and Susan Ross's Searching for Lottie

  • music
  • childrens
  • historical
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • war
  • family
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • holocaust
Cover of The British Escape by Leah Sokol

31. The British Escape

By: Leah Sokol

3.50

Format: 156 pages, Hardcover

A "You Choose" interactive novel for young adults! Which path should you choose? In this book, you,… read more

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