15 Best middle grade books like Her Own Two Feet: A Rwandan Girl's Brave Fight to Walk by Meredith Davis

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Her Own Two Feet: A Rwandan Girl's Brave Fight to Walk

By: Meredith Davis

4.35

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Through her eyes, the moving story of a young Rwandan girl born with clubfeet and the risk she take…

If you liked the middle grade plot in Her Own Two Feet: A Rwandan Girl's Brave Fight to Walk by Meredith Davis , here is a list of 15 books like this:

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1. The Hidden Girl: A True Story of the Holocaust

By: Lois Metzger , Lola Rein Kaufman

4.04

Format: 97 pages, Paperback

When her mother is killed by the Gestapo, a Jewish girl named Lola is sent into hiding. At first, L… read more

Similar categories in Lois Metzger's The Hidden Girl: A True Story of the Holocaust book and Meredith Davis's Her Own Two Feet: A Rwandan Girl's Brave Fight to Walk

  • biography
  • memoir
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
Cover of Because of Mr. Terupt (Mr. Terupt, #1) by Rob Buyea

2. Because of Mr. Terupt (Mr. Terupt, #1)

By: Rob Buyea

4.35

Format: 269 pages, Hardcover

It’s the start of fifth grade for seven kids at Snow Hill School. There’s . . . Jessica, the new gi… read more

Similar categories in Rob Buyea's Because of Mr. Terupt (Mr. Terupt, #1) book and Meredith Davis's Her Own Two Feet: A Rwandan Girl's Brave Fight to Walk

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • school
"I didn't want anyone to get hurt."

-Rob Buyea, Because of Mr. Terupt (Mr. Terupt, #1)

"We watched, and he taught us like he did every day we were with him. He showed us how to forgive."

-Rob Buyea, Because of Mr. Terupt (Mr. Terupt, #1)

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3. Out of My Mind

By: Sharon M. Draper

3.73

Format: None pages,

Melody is not like most people. She cannot walk or talk, but she has a photographic memory; she can… read more

Similar categories in Sharon M. Draper's Out of My Mind book and Meredith Davis's Her Own Two Feet: A Rwandan Girl's Brave Fight to Walk

  • middle grade
  • childrens

4. The One and Only Ivan

By: Katherine Applegate , Patricia Castelao

3.52

Format: 257 pages, Hardcover

Ivan is an easygoing gorilla. Living at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade, he has grown accu… read more

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5. Inside Out & Back Again

By: Thanhhà Lại

3.92

Format: 594 pages, Hardcover

For all the ten years of her life, Ha has only known Saigon: the thrills of its markets, the joy of… read more

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6. Finding Gobi: The True Story of One Little Dog's Big Journey

By: Dion Leonard

3.71

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Bring home the incredible true story of a friendship so strong that it crosses the globe! You will … read more

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7. Braced

By: Alyson Gerber

3.96

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The first contemporary novel about a disorder that bends the lives of ten percent of all teenagers:… read more

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8. Esperanza Rising

By: Pam Muñoz Ryan

4.29

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

Esperanza thought she'd always live with her family on their ranch in Mexico--she'd always have fan… read more

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9. New Kid (New Kid, #1)

By: Jerry Craft

4.16

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A graphic novel about starting over at a new school where diversity is low and the struggle to fit … read more

Similar categories in Jerry Craft's New Kid (New Kid, #1) book and Meredith Davis's Her Own Two Feet: A Rwandan Girl's Brave Fight to Walk

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • school
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10. Linked

By: Gordon Korman

4.18

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Link, Michael, and Dana live in a quiet town. But it's woken up very quickly when someone sneaks in… read more

Similar categories in Gordon Korman's Linked book and Meredith Davis's Her Own Two Feet: A Rwandan Girl's Brave Fight to Walk

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • school
"A paper chain can be done when it hits a certain number of links. But tolerance is a project you always have to keep working at."

-Gordon Korman, Linked

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11. The One and Only Family (The One and Only #4)

By: Katherine Applegate

4.46

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

For more than a decade, readers have been enchanted by the modern classic The One and Only Ivan , a… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Applegate's The One and Only Family (The One and Only #4) book and Meredith Davis's Her Own Two Feet: A Rwandan Girl's Brave Fight to Walk

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • family
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12. Rez Dogs

By: Joseph Bruchac

4.05

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

From the U.S.'s foremost indigenous children's author comes a middle grade verse novel set during t… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • family
"No one should feel guilty about the past. Unless they're not doing anything about the present."

-Joseph Bruchac, Rez Dogs

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13. Two Degrees

By: Alan Gratz

4.15

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Fire. Ice. Flood. Three climate disasters. Four kids fighting for their lives. Akira is ridin… read more

Similar categories in Alan Gratz's Two Degrees book and Meredith Davis's Her Own Two Feet: A Rwandan Girl's Brave Fight to Walk

  • middle grade
"Cubs are super cute, but you do not want to come between a cub and it's mother. Momma Bear will wreck you."

-Alan Gratz, Two Degrees

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14. A Rover's Story

By: Jasmine Warga

4.28

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade novel about the journey of a fictional Mars rover. Meet Resilience, a Mars rover… read more

Similar categories in Jasmine Warga's A Rover's Story book and Meredith Davis's Her Own Two Feet: A Rwandan Girl's Brave Fight to Walk

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • school
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15. 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

Similar categories in Jennifer A. Nielsen's Iceberg book and Meredith Davis's Her Own Two Feet: A Rwandan Girl's Brave Fight to Walk

  • middle grade
  • childrens
"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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16. The One and Only Ruby (The One and Only #3)

By: Katherine Applegate

4.28

Format: 210 pages, Hardcover

Ruby’s story picks up a few months after the events of The One and Only Bob. Now living in a wildli… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Applegate's The One and Only Ruby (The One and Only #3) book and Meredith Davis's Her Own Two Feet: A Rwandan Girl's Brave Fight to Walk

  • middle grade
  • childrens
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17. The One and Only Bob (The One and Only #2)

By: Katherine Applegate

4.23

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

Bob sets out on a dangerous journey in search of his long-lost sister with the help of his two best… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
"You are Bob, untamed and undaunted."

-Katherine Applegate, The One and Only Bob (The One and Only #2)

"Seems to me there are lots of ways to be brave, Bob," he said."

-Katherine Applegate, The One and Only Bob (The One and Only #2)

"When you've been through the worst with someone, you appreciate the best."

-Katherine Applegate, The One and Only Bob (The One and Only #2)

"Maybe it's easier to forgive others once you've learned how to forgive yourself."

-Katherine Applegate, The One and Only Bob (The One and Only #2)

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18. Blended

By: Sharon M. Draper

4.16

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

"You’re so exotic!” “You look so unusual.” “But what are you really?” Eleven-year-old Isabella i… read more

Similar categories in Sharon M. Draper's Blended book and Meredith Davis's Her Own Two Feet: A Rwandan Girl's Brave Fight to Walk

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • family
"The doors of Target opened with a welcoming swoosh, and I was instantly distracted. Yeah. Target does that to me. I feel at home. They've got stuff I need. Stuff I don't need. Stuff I didn't even kno…"

-Sharon M. Draper, Blended

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19. Focused

By: Alyson Gerber

4.17

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

Clea can't control her thoughts. She knows she has to do her homework . . . but she gets distracted… read more

Similar categories in Alyson Gerber's Focused book and Meredith Davis's Her Own Two Feet: A Rwandan Girl's Brave Fight to Walk

  • middle grade
  • childrens
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20. Her Own Two Feet: A Rwandan Girl's Brave Fight to Walk

By: Meredith Davis

4.35

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Through her eyes, the moving story of a young Rwandan girl born with clubfeet and the risk she take… read more

Similar categories in Meredith Davis's Her Own Two Feet: A Rwandan Girl's Brave Fight to Walk book and Meredith Davis's Her Own Two Feet: A Rwandan Girl's Brave Fight to Walk

  • africa
  • biography
  • memoir
  • childrens
  • school
  • travel
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • family

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