19 Best classics books like Old Granny Fox by Thornton W. Burgess

Cover of Old Granny Fox by Thornton W. Burgess

Old Granny Fox

By: Thornton W. Burgess

4.18

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Winter's here, and there's a carpet of deep snow covering the Green Forest and the nearby meadow — …

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1. Happy Birthday, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle (Mrs. Piggle Wiggle, #5)

By: Alexandra Boiger , Betty MacDonald , Anne MacDonald Canham

4.07

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle is back with a brand-new bundle of wonderfully magical cures for any bad habit—f… read more

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  • fantasy
  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Father and I Were Ranchers (Little Britches, #1) by Ralph Moody

2. Father and I Were Ranchers (Little Britches, #1)

By: Ralph Moody

4.27

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

Ralph was eight years old in 1906 when his family moved from New Hampshire to a Colorado ranch. Thr… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
"There are only two kinds of men in this world: Honest men and dishonest men. There are black men and white men and yellow men and red men, but nothing counts except whether they're honest men or dish…"

-Ralph Moody, Father and I Were Ranchers (Little Britches, #1)

"You know, Son, sometimes a fellow has to take a licking for doing the right thing. A licking only lasts a short while, even if it's a hard one, but failing to do the right thing will often make a mar…"

-Ralph Moody, Father and I Were Ranchers (Little Britches, #1)

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3. The Railway Children

By: E. Nesbit

4.02

Format: 188 pages, Paperback

In this much-loved children's classic first published in 1906, the comfortable lives of three well-… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • adventure
"Girls are just as clever as boys, and don’t you forget it!"

-E. Nesbit, The Railway Children

"I'd like to marry a lady who had trances, and only woke up once or twice a year"

-E. Nesbit, The Railway Children

"It's an odd thing- the softer and more easily hurt a woman is the better she can screw herself up to do what has to be done."

-E. Nesbit, The Railway Children

"Don't you think it's rather nice to think that we're in a book that God's writing? If I were writing a book, I might make mistakes. But God knows how to make the story end just right--in the way that…"

-E. Nesbit, The Railway Children

Cover of Pinocchio by John Boyne, Unknown, Monteiro Lobato, Carlo Collodi

4. Pinocchio

By: John Boyne , Unknown , Monteiro Lobato , Carlo Collodi

3.85

Format: 262 pages, Paperback

A timeless classic to be read over and over. This is the story of Pinocchio, filled with harrowi… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"Hunger is the best cook."

-John Boyne, Pinocchio

"A conscience is that still small voice that people won't listen to."

-John Boyne, Pinocchio

"Would it be possible to find a more ungrateful boy, or one with less heart than I have!"

-John Boyne, Pinocchio

"Laziness is a serious illness and one must cure it immediately; yes, even from early childhood. If not, it will kill you in the end."

-John Boyne, Pinocchio

Cover of Little House in the Big Woods (Little House, #1) by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams

5. Little House in the Big Woods (Little House, #1)

By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams

4.18

Format: None pages, Paperback

Laura Ingalls and her family live deep in the Big Woods of Wisconsin. Their log cabin is surrounded… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo, Chris Sheban

6. Because of Winn-Dixie

By: Kate DiCamillo , Chris Sheban

3.00

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Kate DiCamillo's beloved, best-selling debut novel is now available in a paperback digest edition. … read more

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  • animals
  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of These Happy Golden Years (Little House, #8) by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams

7. These Happy Golden Years (Little House, #8)

By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams

3.50

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Fifteen-year-old Laura lives apart from her family for the first time, teaching school in a claim s… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of A Bear Called Paddington (Paddington, #1) by Michael Bond, Peggy Fortnum

8. A Bear Called Paddington (Paddington, #1)

By: Michael Bond , Peggy Fortnum

4.23

Format: 159 pages, Paperback

An alternate cover edition of this ISBN can be found here. Mr. and Mrs. Brown first met Paddingt… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"I'm not a criminal,"

-Michael Bond, A Bear Called Paddington (Paddington, #1)

"[Paddington] looked up to see that Mrs Brown had been joined by a little girl, with laughing blue eyes and long, fair hair."

-Michael Bond, A Bear Called Paddington (Paddington, #1)

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9. The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

3.83

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Who needs a ladder when you’ve got a giraffe with an extended neck? The Ladderless Window-Cleani… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Mummies in the Morning (Magic Tree House, #3) by Mary Pope Osborne, Salvatore Murdocca

10. Mummies in the Morning (Magic Tree House, #3)

By: Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

5.00

Format: 303 pages,

Jack and Annie don't need another mummy.But that's what they get when the Magic Tree House whisks t… read more

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  • fantasy
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • adventure
Cover of Mary Emma & Company (Little Britches, #4) by Ralph Moody, Tran Mawicke

11. Mary Emma & Company (Little Britches, #4)

By: Ralph Moody , Tran Mawicke

4.23

Format: 343 pages, Paperback

The protagonist, Mary Emma Moody, widowed mother of six, has taken her family east in 1912 to begin… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
Cover of The Mysterious Howling (The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place, #1) by Jon Klassen, Maryrose Wood

12. The Mysterious Howling (The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place, #1)

By: Jon Klassen , Maryrose Wood

3.94

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place are no ordinary children, Miss Penelope Lumley is no ordi… read more

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  • fantasy
  • childrens
  • fiction
"All books are judged by their covers until they are read."

-Jon Klassen, The Mysterious Howling (The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place, #1)

"I will have the children read Hamlet as soon as it is practical. There are some useful cautions against eavesdropping to be gleaned from that."

-Jon Klassen, The Mysterious Howling (The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place, #1)

"It makes no difference what you wear, really. I'll put you in a dark grey. I believe I have some left over from a funeral." says the dressmaker."

-Jon Klassen, The Mysterious Howling (The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place, #1)

"If you have ever opened a can of worms, boxed yourself into a corner, ended up in hot water, or found yourself in a pretty pickle, you already know that life is rarely (if ever) just a bowl of cherri…"

-Jon Klassen, The Mysterious Howling (The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place, #1)

Cover of Stuart Little by E.B. White, Garth Williams

13. 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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  • classics
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"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

14. Bulfinch's Mythology

By: Thomas Bulfinch

4.33

Format: 700 pages, Paperback

For almost a century and a half, Bulfinch's Mythology has been the text by which the great tales of… read more

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15. Mr. Popper's Penguins

By: Richard Atwater , Florence Atwater , Robert Lawson

3.97

Format: 139 pages, Paperback

The Poppers unexpectedly come into possession of a penguin, then get a penguin from the zoo who mat… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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16. Esio Trot

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

3.74

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Mr. Hoppy is in love with Mrs. Silver, but her heart belongs to Alfie, her pet tortoise. Mr. Hoppy … read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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17. The Trumpet of the Swan

By: E.B. White , Fred Marcellino

4.10

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

Generations have grown up with E. B. White's classic novels. One of his best-loved books, The Trump… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"When in love, one must take risks."

-E.B. White, The Trumpet of the Swan

"Safety is all well and good: I prefer freedom."

-E.B. White, The Trumpet of the Swan

"Besides, my life is a catastrophe. It's a catastrophe to be without a voice."

-E.B. White, The Trumpet of the Swan

"In almost everyone's life there is one event that changes the whole course of his existence."

-E.B. White, The Trumpet of the Swan

18. The Landing of the Pilgrims

By: James Daugherty

4.12

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

In England in the early 1600s, everyone was forced to join the Church of England. Young William Bra… read more

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19. Henry and Ribsy (Henry, #3)

By: Tracy Dockray , Beverly Cleary

3.48

Format: 241 pages, Paperback

Henry's father promises to take him salmon fishing if he can keep Ribsy out of trouble for the next… read more

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Cover of The Long Winter (Little House, #6) by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams

20. The Long Winter (Little House, #6)

By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams

4.17

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

On the empty winter prairie, gray clouds to the northwest meant only one thing: a blizzard was seco… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
"Politicians, they take pleasure a-prying into a man's affairs and I aimed to please 'em."

-Laura Ingalls Wilder, The Long Winter (Little House, #6)

"These times are too progressive. Everything has changed too fast. Railroads and telegraphs and kerosene and coal stoves -- they're good to have but the trouble is, folks get to depend on 'em."

-Laura Ingalls Wilder, The Long Winter (Little House, #6)

"Beyond them the darkness was like a mist thickening over a flat, white world. Stars twinkled far away around part of its rim. Before him, the black storm climbed rapidly up the sky and in silence des…"

-Laura Ingalls Wilder, The Long Winter (Little House, #6)

"Laura said faintly, 'I thought God takes care of us.' 'He does,' Pa said, 'so far as we do what's right. And He gives us a conscience and brains to know what's right. But He leaves it to us to do as …"

-Laura Ingalls Wilder, The Long Winter (Little House, #6)

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21. To the Last Man

By: Zane Grey

3.84

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful sca… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
  • adventure
Cover of Pollyanna (Pollyanna, #1) by Eleanor H. Porter

22. Pollyanna (Pollyanna, #1)

By: Eleanor H. Porter

4.01

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Pollyanna's eternal optimism has made her one of the most beloved characters in American literature… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
"Oh, but Aunt Polly, Aunt Polly, you haven't left me any time at all just to- to live."

-Eleanor H. Porter, Pollyanna (Pollyanna, #1)

"„ în loc de a scoate la iveală greșelile unui om, vorbește-i de calitățile sale încearcă să-l scoți din făgașul obiceiurilor lui rele, deșteaptă eul său cel mai bun, adevăratul său eu care poate îndr…"

-Eleanor H. Porter, Pollyanna (Pollyanna, #1)

"I was growlin' one day 'cause I was so bent up and crooked; an'what do ye s'pose the little thing said? ... She said I could be glad, anyhow, that I didn't have ter stoop so far ter do my weedin' - '…"

-Eleanor H. Porter, Pollyanna (Pollyanna, #1)

"Oh, yes," nodded Pollyanna, emphatically. He [her father] said he felt better right away, that first day he thought to count 'em. He said if God took the trouble to tell us eight hundred times [in th…"

-Eleanor H. Porter, Pollyanna (Pollyanna, #1)

23. Farmer Boy (Little House, #3)

By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams

5.00

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Growing up on his family's farm in New York, Almanzo Wilder wishes for just one thing--his very own… read more

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24. Ribsy (Henry, #6)

By: Beverly Cleary

3.46

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Separated from his owner, Henry Huggins, in a shopping center parking lot, an ordinary city dog beg… read more

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25. 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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  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • adventure

26. Little Town on the Prairie (Little House, #7)

By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams

4.25

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

The long winter is finally over, and with spring comes a new job for Laura, town parties, and more … read more

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Cover of The Green Ember (The Green Ember, #1) by S.D.   Smith

27. The Green Ember (The Green Ember, #1)

By: S.D. Smith

4.28

Format: 400 pages, Perfect Paperback

Heather and Picket are extraordinary rabbits with ordinary lives until calamitous events overtake t… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"Was Father getting sadder, or was she just getting old enough to see it?"

-S.D. Smith, The Green Ember (The Green Ember, #1)

"You can choose what you believe, Shuffler, but you can't change what's true."

-S.D. Smith, The Green Ember (The Green Ember, #1)

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28. Ember Rising (The Green Ember, #3)

By: S.D. Smith

4.58

Format: 480 pages, Perfect Paperback

A harrowing adventure inside enemy territory. Heather and Picket are plunged into the darkness of M… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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29. Where I Come From: Stories from the Deep South

By: Rick Bragg

4.21

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of All Over but the Shoutin' and The Best Cook… read more

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"Tupperware is the Wedgewood of the South."

-Rick Bragg, Where I Come From: Stories from the Deep South

"Mostly I love Halloween because it is the orange-and-black beginning of a season that tumbles into Thanksgiving, which tumbles into Christmas. And Zombies just seem a little out of place in that. Tha…"

-Rick Bragg, Where I Come From: Stories from the Deep South

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30. Broughtupsy

By: Christina Cooke

3.49

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

At once cinematic yet intimate, Broughtupsy is an enthralling debut novel about a young Jamaican wo… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Old Granny Fox by Thornton W. Burgess

31. Old Granny Fox

By: Thornton W. Burgess

4.18

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Winter's here, and there's a carpet of deep snow covering the Green Forest and the nearby meadow — … read more

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  • classics
  • anthropomorphic
  • animal fiction
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy

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4.07

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3.85

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4.18

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