9 Top adventure books like The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II by Elizabeth Letts

Cover of The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II by Elizabeth Letts

The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

By: Elizabeth Letts

3.81

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In this inspiring young readers adaptation of Elizabeth Letts' New York Times bestseller, one Ameri…

If you liked the adventure plot in The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II by Elizabeth Letts , here is a list of 9 books like this:

Cover of An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving by Louisa May Alcott, James Bernardin

1. An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving

By: Louisa May Alcott , James Bernardin

3.81

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Thanksgiving morning is here, and the Bassett family's cozy kitchen is filled with the hustle and b… read more

Similar categories in Louisa May Alcott's An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving book and Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

  • childrens
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2. A Land More Kind Than Home

By: Wiley Cash

3.88

Format: 309 pages, Hardcover

A stunning debut reminiscent of the beloved novels of John Hart and Tom Franklin, A Land More Kind … read more

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3. Glory Over Everything: Beyond The Kitchen House

By: Kathleen Grissom

4.30

Format: 365 pages, Hardcover

The latest New York Times bestseller from the author of the beloved book club favorite The Kitchen … read more

Similar categories in Kathleen Grissom's Glory Over Everything: Beyond The Kitchen House book and Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

  • historical
"Pan, I said. "Do you know who can help?" He shook his head. "I will," I said. "What can you do?" he asked. "I don't know yet. This is new to me."

-Kathleen Grissom, Glory Over Everything: Beyond The Kitchen House

Cover of DragonSpell (DragonKeeper Chronicles, #1) by Donita K. Paul

4. DragonSpell (DragonKeeper Chronicles, #1)

By: Donita K. Paul

4.82

Format: None pages,

One Dragon Egg Holds the Key to the Future. Once a slave, Kale is given the unexpected opportunity … read more

Similar categories in Donita K. Paul's DragonSpell (DragonKeeper Chronicles, #1) book and Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

  • adventure
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5. The Good Master

By: Kate Seredy

4.14

Format: 196 pages, Paperback

Jancsi is overjoyed to hear that his cousin from Budapest is coming to spend the summer on his fath… read more

Similar categories in Kate Seredy's The Good Master book and Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

  • historical
  • middle grade
  • childrens

6. A Room With a Zoo

By: Jules Feiffer

3.63

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In his first middle-grade novel in a decade, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Feiffer tells a story of… read more

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7. Flight of Dreams

By: Ariel Lawhon

3.85

Format: 370 pages, ebook

On the evening of May 3rd, 1937, ninety-seven people board the Hindenburg for its final, doomed fli… read more

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8. The Tale of Despereaux

By: Kate DiCamillo , Timothy Basil Ering

3.49

Format: 465 pages,

A brave mouse, a covetous rat, a wishful serving girl, and a princess named Pea come together in Ka… read more

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9. This is Not My Hat

By: Jon Klassen

3.91

Format: 631 pages, Hardcover

When a tiny fish shoots into view wearing a round blue topper (which happens to fit him perfectly),… read more

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10. Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World

By: Vicki Myron , Bret Witter

3.69

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

How much of an impact can an animal have? How many lives can one cat touch? How is it possible for … read more

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11. A Storm Too Soon: A Remarkable True Survival Story in 80 Foot Seas

By: None

3.80

Format: 144 pages,

read more

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12. The Wild Robot Escapes (The Wild Robot, #2)

By: Peter Brown

3.45

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

The sequel to the New York Times bestselling The Wild Robot, by award-winning author Peter Brown. S… read more

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13. The Wild Robot Protects (The Wild Robot #3)

By: Peter Brown

4.20

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The action-packed third installment in Peter Brown's internationally bestselling The Wild Robot ser… read more

Similar categories in Peter Brown's The Wild Robot Protects (The Wild Robot #3) book and Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

  • animals
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • adventure
Cover of The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity by Nicholas  Day

14. The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

By: Nicholas Day

4.15

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A propulsive work of narrative nonfiction about how the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre, how t… read more

Similar categories in Nicholas Day's The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity book and Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

  • history
  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
"Leonard da Vinci had painted the Mona Lisa. But Vincenzo Perugia had turned it into The Mona Lisa."

-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

"The Lourve, he concluded, with an insult designed to puncture French pride, "is less well protected than a Spanish museum."

-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

"If the Mona Lisa is the most famous face in art history, Les Demoiselles is a hatchet thrown at it. It's not a pretty painting. Its brutal and uncomfortable."

-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

"Word of his midnight activities gets out. 'The pope has found out that I have skinned three corpses,' Leonardo writes in his notebook. He gets off easy. He's simply told: please stop skinning corpses."

-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

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15. Something Like Home

By: Andrea Beatriz Arango

4.31

Format: 256 pages, Library Binding

A novel in verse in which a lost dog helps a lonely girl find a way home to her family . . . only f… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Beatriz Arango's Something Like Home book and Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

  • animals
  • middle grade
  • childrens
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16. The Fort

By: Gordon Korman

4.31

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of RESTART, the story of a middle-school "band of brothers" -- five fri… read more

Similar categories in Gordon Korman's The Fort book and Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • adventure
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17. Spark

By: Sarah Beth Durst

4.22

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

When a shy girl and her dragon-like companion discover their country’s idyllic weather comes at a s… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Beth Durst's Spark book and Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • adventure
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18. Wildoak

By: C.C. Harrington

4.34

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Maggie’s stutter makes going to school hard. She will do almost anything to avoid speaking in class… read more

Similar categories in C.C. Harrington's Wildoak book and Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

  • animals
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • childrens
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19. Uprising

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.42

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Twelve-year-old Lidia is outside her grandfather's house when planes fly overhead, bearing the Nazi… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer A. Nielsen's Uprising book and Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

  • childrens
  • historical
  • war
  • middle grade
  • world war ii
Cover of The Last (Endling, #1) by Katherine Applegate

20. The Last (Endling, #1)

By: Katherine Applegate

4.20

Format: 383 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times bestseller from the beloved author of the action-packed Animorphs series and the a… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Applegate's The Last (Endling, #1) book and Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

  • animals
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • adventure
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21. The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis

By: George Stephanopoulos

4.45

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

George Stephanopoulos, former senior advisor to President Clinton and for more than 20 years anchor… read more

Similar categories in George Stephanopoulos's The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis book and Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
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22. Canary Girls

By: Jennifer Chiaverini

4.04

Format: 417 pages, Paperback

Rosie the Riveter meets A League of Their Own in New York Times bestselling novelist Jennifer Chiav… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Chiaverini's Canary Girls book and Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • war
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23. Becoming Madam Secretary

By: Stephanie Dray

4.45

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

She took on titans, battled generals, and changed the world as we know it… New York Times bestse… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Dray's Becoming Madam Secretary book and Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

  • historical
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24. Pony

By: R.J. Palacio

4.25

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A story about a boy on a quest to rescue his father, with only a ghost as his companion, and a myst… read more

Similar categories in R.J. Palacio's Pony book and Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • animals
"Even if we can’t see it, the sun never stops shining."

-R.J. Palacio, Pony

Cover of Magic, Lies, and Deadly Pies (Pies Before Guys Mystery, #1) by Misha Popp

25. Magic, Lies, and Deadly Pies (Pies Before Guys Mystery, #1)

By: Misha Popp

3.69

Format: 324 pages, Hardcover

Daisy Ellery’s pies have a secret ingredient: The magical ability to avenge women done wrong by men… read more

Similar categories in Misha Popp's Magic, Lies, and Deadly Pies (Pies Before Guys Mystery, #1) book and Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

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26. When We Were Young & Brave

By: Hazel Gaynor

4.19

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

Their motto was to be prepared, but nothing could prepare them for war. . . The New York Times b… read more

Similar categories in Hazel Gaynor's When We Were Young & Brave book and Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • war
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27. Pelican Girls

By: Julia Malye

3.27

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping epic in the vein of Philipp Meyer’s The Son and Min Jin Lee’s Pachinko and inspired by a… read more

Similar categories in Julia Malye's Pelican Girls book and Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

  • historical
Cover of The Last to Pie (Pies Before Guys Mystery #3) by Misha Popp

28. The Last to Pie (Pies Before Guys Mystery #3)

By: Misha Popp

3.86

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Mia P. Manansala and Elle Cosimano, in Misha Popp’s third Pies Before Guys myst… read more

Similar categories in Misha Popp's The Last to Pie (Pies Before Guys Mystery #3) book and Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

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29. No One Leaves the Castle

By: Christopher Healy

4.02

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

The Lilac. The bard songs say that she’s the world’s most fearsome bounty hunter. That there’s no c… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Healy's No One Leaves the Castle book and Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • adventure
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30. Paradise on Fire

By: Jewell Parker Rhodes

3.73

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A coming-of-age survival tale exploring issues of race, class, and climate change. Addy is haunted … read more

Similar categories in Jewell Parker Rhodes's Paradise on Fire book and Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

  • middle grade
  • adventure
Cover of The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II by Elizabeth Letts

31. The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

By: Elizabeth Letts

3.81

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In this inspiring young readers adaptation of Elizabeth Letts' New York Times bestseller, one Ameri… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II book and Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped During World War II

  • history
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • horses

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