16 must-read school books like One Voice: The Story of William Wilberforce by Amy Lykosh

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One Voice: The Story of William Wilberforce

By: Amy Lykosh

4.19

Format: 282 pages, Paperback

The life of William Wilberforce, told in verse.

If you liked the school plot in One Voice: The Story of William Wilberforce by Amy Lykosh , here is a list of 16 books like this:

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1. Freedom Train: The Story of Harriet Tubman

By: Dorothy Sterling

4.06

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Born into slavery, young Harriet Tubman knew only hard work and hunger. Escape seemed impossible--c… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • school
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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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  • history
  • biography
  • school
"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. Sing Down the Moon

By: Scott O'Dell

3.76

Format: 124 pages, Paperback

The Spanish Slavers were an ever-present threat to the Navaho way of life. One lovely spring day, f… read more

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4. Old Yeller

By: Fred Gipson

4.10

Format: 132 pages, Paperback

At first, Travis couldn't stand the sight of Old Yeller The stray dog was ugly, and a thieving r… read more

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  • school
"... I guessed that when you are nearly a man, you have to learn to put up with a lot of aggravation from little old bitty kids."

-Fred Gipson, Old Yeller

"You're getting to be a big boy; and while I'm gone, you'll be the man of the family. I want you to act like one. You take care of Mama and Little Arliss. You look after the work and don't wait around…"

-Fred Gipson, Old Yeller

"Well, when you're fourteen years old, you can't afford to mix in a rock fight with your five-year-old brother. You can't do it, even when you're in the right. You just can't explain a thing like that…"

-Fred Gipson, Old Yeller

"That was as rough a thing as I ever heard tell of happening to a boy. And I'm mighty proud to learn how my boy stood up to it. You couldn't ask any more of a grown man... It's not a thing you can for…"

-Fred Gipson, Old Yeller

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5. "But Don't All Religions Lead to God?"

By: Michael Green

3.72

Format: 92 pages, Paperback

We've all heard the "It doesn't matter what you believe as long as you're sincere." Or "All religi… read more

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  • school
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6. Shades of Gray

By: Carolyn Reeder

3.85

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

COURAGE WEARS MANY FACESThe Civil War may be over, but for twelve-year-old Will Page, the pain and … read more

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  • school
Cover of Red Sails to Capri (Puffin Newberry Library) by Ann Weil

7. Red Sails to Capri (Puffin Newberry Library)

By: Ann Weil

4.00

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

The minute he saw the boat with the red sails moving into the harbor, Michele knew that something e… read more

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  • school
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8. The Arrow Over the Door

By: Joseph Bruchac , James Watling

3.92

Format: 290 pages, Hardcover

To fourteen-year-old Samuel Russell, called "coward" for his peace-loving Quaker beliefs, the summe… read more

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  • school
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9. By the Great Horn Spoon!

By: Sid Fleischman

4.48

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

For fans of theI Survivedseries--a rollicking adventure from the California Gold Rush! When Jack's … read more

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  • school
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10. Turn Homeward, Hannalee

By: Various , Patricia Beatty

3.93

Format: None pages,

During the closing days of the Civil War, plucky 12-year-old Hannalee Reed, sent north to work in a… read more

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  • school
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11. The Great Wheel

By: Richard Peck , Robert Lawson

3.50

Format: 93 pages, Paperback

"Your fortune lies to the west. Keep your face to the sunset . . . and one day you'll ride the grea… read more

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  • school
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12. Sticks Across the Chimney: A Story of Denmark

By: Nora Burglon

3.67

Format: 346 pages, Paperback

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  • school

13. A Murder for Her Majesty

By: Beth Hilgartner

4.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

Horrified at having witnessed her father's murder and fearing that the killers are agents of Queen … read more

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  • school
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14. The Great Turkey Walk

By: Kathleen Karr

3.70

Format: 339 pages,

Yeeeeeee-haw! Git along, little . . . turkeys? Big, brawny Simon Green, who's just completed third … read more

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  • school
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15. Every Soul a Star

By: Wendy Mass

4.10

Format: 322 pages, Hardcover

And as streams of light fan out behind the darkened sun like the wings of a butterfly, I realize th… read more

Similar categories in Wendy Mass's Every Soul a Star book and Amy Lykosh's One Voice: The Story of William Wilberforce

"You never know, life is short but it’s wide"

-Wendy Mass, Every Soul a Star

"Its a very good book and i wish i read it first than anyone else!!!!"

-Wendy Mass, Every Soul a Star

"Whereever you end up;" Jack whispered into my ear."I wish you clear skies. Always"

-Wendy Mass, Every Soul a Star

"If this could be repeated every day for a year, I would never budge from where I stood."

-Wendy Mass, Every Soul a Star

16. Adoniram Judson: Bound for Burma (Christian Heroes: Then & Now)

By: Janet Benge , Geoff Benge

4.36

Format: 209 pages, Paperback

As America's first foreign missionary, Adoniram Judson spent thirty-eight years working in Burma, t… read more

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17. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch

By: Jean Lee Latham

5.00

Format: 87 pages, Paperback

A fictionalized biography of the mathematician and astronomer who realized his childhood desire to … read more

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18. Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)

By: Carol Ryrie Brink

4.02

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Caddie Woodlawn is a real adventurer. She'd rather hunt than sew and plow than bake, and tries to b… read more

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  • school
"Life is just a lot of everyday adventures."

-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)

"But every redhead's temper has its limitations."

-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)

". . . the three adventurers were overcome by that delicious weariness which suddenly overtakes on at the end of an outdoor day."

-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)

". . . the three adventurers were overcome by that delicious weariness which suddenly overtakes one at the end of an outdoor day."

-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)

19. Across Five Aprils

By: Irene Hunt

4.41

Format: 333 pages, Paperback

The Newbery Award winning author of Up a Road Slowlypresents the unforgettable story of Jethro Crei… read more

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20. The Lewis & Clark Expedition

By: Richard L. Neuberger

3.84

Format: 180 pages, Hardcover

A Landmark History book. A highly readable account of the quintessentially American adventure of di… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • school
Cover of One Voice: The Story of William Wilberforce by Amy Lykosh

21. One Voice: The Story of William Wilberforce

By: Amy Lykosh

4.19

Format: 282 pages, Paperback

The life of William Wilberforce, told in verse. read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • school

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I, Juan de Pareja

Elizabeth Borton de Treviño

3.76

Transform Your Habits

The Great and Terrible Quest

Margaret Lovett

3.97

Transform Your Habits

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Scott O'Dell

3.66

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Joseph Bruchac , James Watling

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