14 best-selling historical fiction books like Chico of the Andes by Christine von Hagen

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Chico of the Andes

By: Christine von Hagen

3.83

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

High in the rugged Andes of Ecuador, ten-year-old Chico works hard and lives happily with his grand…

If you liked the historical fiction plot in Chico of the Andes by Christine von Hagen , here is a list of 14 books like this:

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1. Betsy-Tacy (Betsy-Tacy, #1)

By: Lois Lenski , Maud Hart Lovelace

4.08

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Best Friends Forever There are lots of children on Hill Street, but no little girls Betsy's age.… read more

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  • historical fiction
"This was Betsy and Tacy's private corner. Betsy's mother was a great believer in people having private corners, and the piano box was plainly meant to belong to Betsy and Tacy, for it fitted them so …"

-Lois Lenski, Betsy-Tacy (Betsy-Tacy, #1)

"Did we bring a lunch?' asked Tacy. 'Yes,' said Betsy. 'It's under the seat. There are chicken sandwiches and hard-boiled eggs and potato salad and watermelon and chocolate cake and sweet pickles and …"

-Lois Lenski, Betsy-Tacy (Betsy-Tacy, #1)

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2. Mary Anne Saves the Day (Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #3)

By: Ann M. Martin , Raina Telgemeier

3.91

Format: None pages, Paperback

Who would have guessed that when the BSC girls get in a HUGE fight, it's shy and quiet Mary Anne wh… read more

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3. The Kite Fighters

By: Linda Sue Park , Eung Won Park

3.34

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

In Seoul, Korea, in 1473, Young-sup and his older brother Kee-sup are excited about the New Year ki… read more

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  • historical fiction
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4. The Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 (I Survived, #1)

By: Lauren Tarshis , Scott Dawson , Georgina Ball

5.00

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

The most terrifying events in history are brought vividly to life in this new fictional series! In … read more

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  • historical fiction
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5. The Big Wave

By: Pearl S. Buck

3.77

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

Kino lives on a farm on the side of a mountain in Japan. His friend, Jiya, lives in a fishing villa… read more

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  • historical fiction
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6. Lady Susan, The Watsons, Sanditon

By: Jane Austen , Margaret Drabble

3.15

Format: None pages,

[] 'She has poured forth her tender tale of love in vain, and exposed herself forever to the conte… read more

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  • historical fiction
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7. The Cat Who Went to Heaven

By: Lynd Ward , Elizabeth Coatsworth

3.00

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

This is the story of a little cat who came to the home of a poor Japanese artist, and, by humility … read more

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  • historical fiction
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8. Stuart Little

By: E.B. White , Garth Williams

3.90

Format: 131 pages, Paperback

E.B. White's classic novel about one small mouse on a very big adventure! Stuart Little is no o… read more

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"Well,"

-E.B. White, Stuart Little

"Very fine law,"

-E.B. White, Stuart Little

"(Not every doctor can look into a mouse's ear without laughing)"

-E.B. White, Stuart Little

"A shaft of sunlight at the end of a dark afternoon, a note of music, and the way the back of a baby’s neck smells if it’s mother keeps it tidy,"

-E.B. White, Stuart Little

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9. The Hundred Dresses

By: Eleanor Estes , Louis Slobodkin

4.11

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

This Newbery Honor classic, illustrated by a Caldecott Medalist, is a beautifully written tribute t… read more

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  • historical fiction

10. Hurricane Katrina, 2005 (I Survived, #3)

By: Lauren Tarshis

3.73

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

The horror of Hurricane Katrina is brought vividly to life in this fictional account of a boy, a do… read more

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11. Modern Miss Mason

By: Leah Boden

4.30

Format: 218 pages, Kindle Edition

For every mother who desires to cultivate a lasting foundation of curiosity and wonder for her chil… read more

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12. I Survived the Attack of the Grizzlies, 1967 (I Survived, #17)

By: Lauren Tarshis

4.20

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

New York Times bestselling author Lauren Tarshis tackles the historic grizzly bear attacks in Glaci… read more

Similar categories in Lauren Tarshis's I Survived the Attack of the Grizzlies, 1967 (I Survived, #17) book and Christine von Hagen's Chico of the Andes

  • historical fiction
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13. A Shadow in Moscow

By: Katherine Reay

4.35

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

A betrayal at the highest level risks the lives of two courageous female spies: MI6's best Soviet s… read more

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  • historical fiction
Cover of The Vanderbeekers and the Hidden Garden (The Vanderbeekers, #2) by Karina Yan Glaser

14. The Vanderbeekers and the Hidden Garden (The Vanderbeekers, #2)

By: Karina Yan Glaser

4.41

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Return to Harlem's "wildly entertaining" family in this funny, heartwarming sequel. When catastroph… read more

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"Keep calm and garden on! -Oliver"

-Karina Yan Glaser, The Vanderbeekers and the Hidden Garden (The Vanderbeekers, #2)

"Music makes a garden bloom. -Isa"

-Karina Yan Glaser, The Vanderbeekers and the Hidden Garden (The Vanderbeekers, #2)

"Being in a garden makes we want to dance! -Laney"

-Karina Yan Glaser, The Vanderbeekers and the Hidden Garden (The Vanderbeekers, #2)

"A garden should always have a party in it. -Jessie"

-Karina Yan Glaser, The Vanderbeekers and the Hidden Garden (The Vanderbeekers, #2)

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15. Voice of the Ancient (The King's Men, #1)

By: Connilyn Cossette

4.58

Format: 330 pages, Paperback

As the eldest son of a Levite and a Philistine, Avidan is torn between his duty to his family legac… read more

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  • historical fiction
"Those songs don't each us about ourselves, son. They teach us about the God who freed us. Because if we forget who Yahweh is, if we let ourselves slide down that slippery slope, then we are no differ…"

-Connilyn Cossette, Voice of the Ancient (The King's Men, #1)

"When I'd told the stories of our ancestors at the fire last night, not only had the shepherds and their families been both fascinated and entertained, but there had been something exhilarating about …"

-Connilyn Cossette, Voice of the Ancient (The King's Men, #1)

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16. The Clockmaker's Son

By: Jenny Phillips

4.13

Format: 190 pages, Paperback

Fritz is fourteen years old and already dreams of being famous. Although he loves his family, he wa… read more

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17. Chico of the Andes

By: Christine von Hagen

3.83

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

High in the rugged Andes of Ecuador, ten-year-old Chico works hard and lives happily with his grand… read more

Similar categories in Christine von Hagen's Chico of the Andes book and Christine von Hagen's Chico of the Andes

  • historical fiction
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18. Gabriel and the Hour Book (Yesterday's Classics)

By: Evaleen Stein

4.06

Format: 100 pages, Paperback

Relates the story of the making of an "hour book" as a wedding gift from King Louis of France to La… read more

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  • historical fiction
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19. Marjorie

By: Sidney Baldwin

3.82

Format: 119 pages, Paperback

Marjorie Jefferson is used to a life of indulgence in Ohio, but when her parents must travel overse… read more

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  • historical fiction
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20. Captured Words

By: Frances Williams Browin

4.03

Format: 134 pages, Paperback

It can’t be done. At least that’s what everyone but Oquana and her father, Sequoya, think. They won… read more

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21. The Sign of the Anchor

By: Evelyn C. Nevin

3.84

Format: 157 pages, Hardcover

Young Lykon of Corinth is sold into slavery during Nero's reign. read more

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  • historical fiction

19 must-read fiction books like Voice of the Ancient (The King's Men, #1) by Connilyn Cossette

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Heather Kaufman

4.53

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Gabrielle Meyer

4.55

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Tessa Afshar

4.59

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Tessa Afshar

4.47

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