The One Bad Thing about Father
By: F.N. Monjo
4.10
Format: 62 pages, Paperback
An easy-to-read fictional account of the adventures of the Roosevelt children while their father wa…
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1. The Long Way to a New Land (I Can Read Level 3)
By: Joan Sandin
3.91
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
"We will go to America!" This classic early reader tells an exciting story and is also a good laun… read more
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2. The Velveteen Rabbit
By: Margery Williams Bianco , William Nicholson
4.30
Format: 40 pages, Paperback
Nursery magic is very strange and wonderful, and only those playthings that are old and wise and ex… read more
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"When you are Real you don't mind being hurt."-Margery Williams Bianco, The Velveteen Rabbit
"...because once you are Real you can't be ugly, except to people who don't understand."-Margery Williams Bianco, The Velveteen Rabbit
"When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with, but REALLY loves you, then you become Real."-Margery Williams Bianco, The Velveteen Rabbit
"He didn't mind how he looked to other people, because the nursery magic had made him Real, and when you are Real shabbiness doesn't matter."-Margery Williams Bianco, The Velveteen Rabbit
3. My Father's Dragon (My Father's Dragon, #1)
By: Ruth Stiles Gannett
3.70
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
Elmer Elevator (narrator's father as a boy) runs away with an old alley cat to rescue a flying baby… read more
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4. Just a Few Words, Mr. Lincoln
By: Jean Fritz , Charles Robinson
3.65
Format: 135 pages, Paperback
Abraham Lincoln was one busy man. He had a country to run. And a war to win. And a family to care f… read more
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5. Morris and Boris at the Circus
By: Bernard Wiseman
3.83
Format: 28 pages, Paperback
Morris the Moose has never been to the circus, so his friend Boris takes him there. When the ringma… read more
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6. Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel
By: Virginia Lee Burton
5.00
Format: 64 pages, Hardcover
A modern classic that no child should miss. Since it was first published in 1939, Mike Mulligan and… read more
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7. The Moffats (The Moffats, #1)
By: Eleanor Estes , Louis Slobodkin
4.01
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
Four Moffat children and a hard-working widowed mother live on New Dollar Street in Cranbury villag… read more
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8. Little Bear
By: Else Holmelund Minarik , Maurice Sendak
3.10
Format: 151 pages, Paperback
Dem Kleinen Baren ist niemals langweilig, denn er erlebt immer neue Abenteuer. Eines Tages beschlie… read more
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9. Lad: A Dog
By: Albert Payson Terhune , None
3.95
Format: 161 pages, Hardcover
Recounts the heroic and adventurous life of a thoroughbred collie that was particularly devoted to … read more
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10. All-of-a-Kind Family (All-of-a-Kind-Family, #1)
By: Sydney Taylor
4.24
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
It's the turn of the century in New York's Lower East Side and a sense of adventure and excitement … read more
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11. Mercy Watson to the Rescue (Mercy Watson #1)
By: Chris Van Dusen , Kate DiCamillo
3.49
Format: 465 pages, Hardcover
To Mr. and Mrs. Watson, Mercy is not just a pig -- she's a porcine wonder. And to the portly and go… read more
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12. The Princess and the Goblin (Princess Irene and Curdie, #1)
By: George MacDonald , Arthur Hughes
4.02
Format: 241 pages, Paperback
A little princess is protected by her friend Curdie from the goblin miners who live beneath the cas… read more
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"That's all nonsense," said Curdie. "I don't know what you mean." "Then if you don't know what I mean, what right have you to call it nonsense?"-George MacDonald, The Princess and the Goblin (Princess Irene and Curdie, #1)
"But in the meantime, you must be content, I say, to be misunderstood for a while. We are all very anxious to be understood, and it is very hard not to be. But there is one thing much more necessary."…"-George MacDonald, The Princess and the Goblin (Princess Irene and Curdie, #1)
13. Heidi
By: Johanna Spyri , Beverly Cleary , None
4.03
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Little orphan Heidi goes to live high in the Alps with her gruff grandfather and brings happiness t… read more
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"...if you take big steps and climb with all your little might!"-Johanna Spyri, Heidi
"Let's enjoy the beautiful things we can see, my dear, and not think about those we cannot."-Johanna Spyri, Heidi
"we could not pray for anything any more, because we would feel that He always knows of something better."-Johanna Spyri, Heidi
"God does not give us what we ask for, even when we pray and pray and pray, if He knows there is something better for us."-Johanna Spyri, Heidi
14. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)
By: Barbara Robinson
4.22
Format: 128 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Laughs abound in this bestselling Christmas classic by Barbara Robinson! The Best Christmas Pageant… read more
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"I've got the baby here," Imogene barked at the Wise Men. "Don touch him! I named him Jesus."-Barbara Robinson, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)
"When they got to the part about swaddling clothes and the manger, Imogene asked, “You mean they tied him up and put him in a feedbox? Where was the Child Welfare?"-Barbara Robinson, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)
15. Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World's Most Famous Bear
By: Sophie Blackall , Lindsay Mattick
4.34
Format: 640 pages, Hardcover
Before there was Winnie-the-Pooh, there was a real bear named Winnie. In 1914, during World War I, … read more
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16. Baby Island
By: Carol Ryrie Brink , Helen Sewell
4.07
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
When a ferocious storm hits their ship, young Mary and Jean become stranded on a deserted island. T… read more
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17. The Boxcar Children (The Boxcar Children, #1)
By: Gertrude Chandler Warner , L. Kate Deal
4.13
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
The Aldens begin their adventure by making a home in a boxcar. Their goal is to stay together, and … read more
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18. Bear Stays Up for Christmas
By: Karma Wilson , Jane Chapman
4.02
Format: 424 pages, Hardcover
"The day before Christmas, snuggled on his floor, Bear sleeps soundly with a great big snore...." B… read more
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19. Hello Lighthouse (Caldecott Medal Winner)
By: Sophie Blackall
4.38
Format: 44 pages, Hardcover
A new picture book that will transport readers to the seaside. Watch the days and seasons pass a… read more
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20. The One Bad Thing about Father
By: F.N. Monjo
4.10
Format: 62 pages, Paperback
An easy-to-read fictional account of the adventures of the Roosevelt children while their father wa… read more
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