5 best-selling childrens books like Between Friends by Sheila Garrigue

Cover of Between Friends by Sheila Garrigue

Between Friends

By: Sheila Garrigue

3.78

Format: 156 pages, Paperback

Having moved to a new town where she knows no one, Jill befriends a retarded girl and confronts the…

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Cover of Abel's Island by William Steig

1. Abel's Island

By: William Steig

3.95

Format: 117 pages, Paperback

Abel's place in his familiar, mouse world has always been secure; he had an allowance from his moth… read more

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  • childrens
"He began to develop an obstinate patience."

-William Steig, Abel's Island

"The stubbornness of his character stood him now in good stead. He refused to consider himself defeated."

-William Steig, Abel's Island

"[T]he conviction grew in him that the earth and the sky knew he was there and also felt friendly; so he was not really alone, and not really entirely lonely."

-William Steig, Abel's Island

"He was suddenly thrilled to see his private, personal star arise in the east. This was a particular star his nanny had chosen for him as a child. As a child, he would sometimes talk to this star, but…"

-William Steig, Abel's Island

Cover of Ramona and Her Father (Ramona, #4) by Beverly Cleary, Alan Tiegreen

2. Ramona and Her Father (Ramona, #4)

By: Beverly Cleary , Alan Tiegreen

4.05

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

This is the fourth title in the hugely popular series about Ramona Quimby. Ramona's father has lost… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • childrens
"Having a sister who tried to act like the Virgin Mary was not easy for a girl who felt as Ramona did."

-Beverly Cleary, Ramona and Her Father (Ramona, #4)

"No family is perfect. Get that idea out of your head. And nobody is perfect either. All we can do is work at it. And we do."

-Beverly Cleary, Ramona and Her Father (Ramona, #4)

"Ramona felt sad and somehow lonely, as if she were left out of something important, because her family was in trouble and there was nothing she could do."

-Beverly Cleary, Ramona and Her Father (Ramona, #4)

"Clank, crash, clank. Ramona forgot about her father being out of a job, she forgot how cross he had been since he gave up smoking, she forgot about her mother coming home tired from work and about Be…"

-Beverly Cleary, Ramona and Her Father (Ramona, #4)

Cover of Ramona the Pest (Ramona, #2) by Beverly Cleary

3. Ramona the Pest (Ramona, #2)

By: Beverly Cleary

5.00

Format: 398 pages, Paperback

This is the second title in the hugely popular series about Ramona Quimby. Ramona doesn't think she… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • childrens

4. Ellen Tebbits (Ellen & Otis, #1)

By: Tracy Dockray , Beverly Cleary , Louis Darling

3.66

Format: None pages, Paperback

Ellen Tebbits has a secret that she'll never share with anyone. That is, until she meets Austine--a… read more

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5. Beezus and Ramona (Ramona, #1)

By: Beverly Cleary

3.15

Format: 252 pages,

Nine-year-old Beezus Quimby has her hands full with her little sister, Ramona. Sure, other people h… read more

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6. Henry Huggins (Henry Huggins, #1)

By: Tracy Dockray , Beverly Cleary

4.95

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In the first novel from Newbery Award-winning author Beverly Cleary, boys and girls alike will inst… read more

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7. 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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8. My Side of the Mountain (Mountain, #1)

By: Jean Craighead George

2.57

Format: None pages, Paperback

Terribly unhappy in his family's crowded New York City apartment, Sam Gribley runs away to the soli… read more

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Cover of Between Friends by Sheila Garrigue

9. Between Friends

By: Sheila Garrigue

3.78

Format: 156 pages, Paperback

Having moved to a new town where she knows no one, Jill befriends a retarded girl and confronts the… read more

Similar categories in Sheila Garrigue's Between Friends book and Sheila Garrigue's Between Friends

  • realistic fiction
  • childrens
Cover of Tink in a Tangle by Dorothy Haas

10. Tink in a Tangle

By: Dorothy Haas

3.92

Format: 135 pages, Library Binding

An eight-year-old girl wonders if her red hair is the cause of all her troubles. read more

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  • childrens

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Louis Sachar

4.21

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Judy Blume

4.11

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Annie Barrows , Sophie Blackall

3.96

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Alexandra Boiger , Betty MacDonald

4.15

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