13 best-selling middle grade books like Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs by Betsy Hearne

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Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs

By: Betsy Hearne

3.65

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Eleven-year-old Louise Tolliver lives with her mother and her brother, Willie, in Tollivers' Hollow…

If you liked the middle grade plot in Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs by Betsy Hearne , here is a list of 13 books like this:

Cover of Ogre Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #0.5) by Gail Carson Levine

1. Ogre Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #0.5)

By: Gail Carson Levine

3.61

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In this prequel to Ella Enchanted, which can stand on its own, young healer Evie is transformed int… read more

Similar categories in Gail Carson Levine's Ogre Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #0.5) book and Betsy Hearne's Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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2. Refugee

By: Alan Gratz

3.16

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

JOSEF is a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany. With the threat of concentration camps looming,… read more

Similar categories in Alan Gratz's Refugee book and Betsy Hearne's Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs

  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
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3. 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

Similar categories in Kate DiCamillo's Because of Winn-Dixie book and Betsy Hearne's Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs

  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • young adult
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4. The Penderwicks in Spring (The Penderwicks, #4)

By: Jeanne Birdsall

4.01

Format: 175 pages, Hardcover

Springtime is finally arriving on Gardam Street, and there are surprises in store for each member o… read more

Similar categories in Jeanne Birdsall's The Penderwicks in Spring (The Penderwicks, #4) book and Betsy Hearne's Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs

  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • young adult
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5. The War I Finally Won (The War That Saved My Life, #2)

By: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

3.57

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

When Ada's clubfoot is surgically fixed at last, she knows for certain that she's not what her moth… read more

Similar categories in Kimberly Brubaker Bradley's The War I Finally Won (The War That Saved My Life, #2) book and Betsy Hearne's Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs

  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
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6. Chasing The Falconers (On The Run, #1)

By: Gordon Korman

2.50

Format: 62 pages, Paperback

Two kids break out of a juvenile detention center and become fugitives in order to clear their conv… read more

Similar categories in Gordon Korman's Chasing The Falconers (On The Run, #1) book and Betsy Hearne's Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs

  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • young adult
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7. Loser

By: Jerry Spinelli

3.12

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

From renowned Newbery-winning author Jerry Spinelli comes a powerful story about how not fitting in… read more

Similar categories in Jerry Spinelli's Loser book and Betsy Hearne's Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs

  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • young adult
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8. The Chocolate Touch

By: Margot Apple , Patrick Skene Catling

3.91

Format: 163 pages, Paperback

In this zany twist on the legend of King Midas and his golden touch, a boy acquires a magical gift … read more

Similar categories in Margot Apple's The Chocolate Touch book and Betsy Hearne's Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs

  • fantasy
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction

9. Wish

By: Barbara O'Connor

3.85

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Eleven-year-old Charlie Reese has been making the same secret wish every day since fourth grade. Sh… read more

Similar categories in Barbara O'Connor's Wish book and Betsy Hearne's Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs

10. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus

By: Dusti Bowling

3.27

Format: None pages, Hardcover

*"Aven is a perky, hilarious, and inspiring protagonist whose attitude and humor will linger even a… read more

Similar categories in Dusti Bowling's Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus book and Betsy Hearne's Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs

11. Fish in a Tree

By: Lynda Mullaly Hunt

3.66

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The author of the beloved One for the Murphysgives readers an emotionally-charged, uplifting novel … read more

Similar categories in Lynda Mullaly Hunt's Fish in a Tree book and Betsy Hearne's Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs

12. Doll Bones

By: Holly Black , Eliza Wheeler

4.67

Format: 107 pages, Hardcover

Zach, Poppy and Alice have been friends for ever. They love playing with their action figure toys, … read more

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13. Book Scavenger (Book Scavenger, #1)

By: Sarah Watts , Jennifer Chambliss Bertman

3.66

Format: 325 pages, Hardcover

A hidden book. A found cipher. A game begins . . . . Twelve-year-old Emily is on the move again. He… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Watts's Book Scavenger (Book Scavenger, #1) book and Betsy Hearne's Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs

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14. The Penderwicks on Gardam Street (The Penderwicks, #2)

By: Jeanne Birdsall

4.32

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The Penderwick sisters are home on Gardam Street and ready for an adventure! But the adventure they… read more

Similar categories in Jeanne Birdsall's The Penderwicks on Gardam Street (The Penderwicks, #2) book and Betsy Hearne's Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • family
  • fiction
"I got a C because she has no imagination. Who cares about writing essays, anyway, when you can write stories?"

-Jeanne Birdsall, The Penderwicks on Gardam Street (The Penderwicks, #2)

"...even a tiny bit of deceit is dishonorable when it's used for selfish or cowardly reasons. - Mr. Penderwick"

-Jeanne Birdsall, The Penderwicks on Gardam Street (The Penderwicks, #2)

"The referee told me this league has never had a brawl of that magnitude," said Mr. Penderwick after a long, painful silence. "Of course, at the time I was pretending to be a casual passerby and not a…"

-Jeanne Birdsall, The Penderwicks on Gardam Street (The Penderwicks, #2)

"[The kitchen] was also messy--delightfully so, thought Jane--and it didn't look as though lots of cooking went on there. There was a laptop computer on the counter with duck stickers on it, the spice…"

-Jeanne Birdsall, The Penderwicks on Gardam Street (The Penderwicks, #2)

15. Misty of Chincoteague (Misty, #1)

By: Marguerite Henry , Wesley Dennis

3.20

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

On an island off the coasts of Virginia and Maryland lives a centuries-old band of wild ponies. Amo… read more

Similar categories in Marguerite Henry's Misty of Chincoteague (Misty, #1) book and Betsy Hearne's Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs

16. The Maze of Bones (The 39 Clues, #1)

By: Rick Riordan

3.00

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

Minutes before she died Grace Cahill changed her will, leaving her decendants an impossible decisio… read more

Similar categories in Rick Riordan's The Maze of Bones (The 39 Clues, #1) book and Betsy Hearne's Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs

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17. A Place to Hang the Moon

By: Kate Albus

4.57

Format: 309 pages, Hardcover

Set against the backdrop of World War II, Anna, Edmund, and William are evacuated from London to li… read more

Similar categories in Kate Albus's A Place to Hang the Moon book and Betsy Hearne's Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • family
  • fiction
"The librarian chuckled. “I suppose there are rather a lot of orphan stories out there."

-Kate Albus, A Place to Hang the Moon

"Besides which, I really ought to send her a book instead. Though she’s not much of a reader."

-Kate Albus, A Place to Hang the Moon

"Fibs, you must know, are entirely acceptable when they serve the purpose of getting one to the library."

-Kate Albus, A Place to Hang the Moon

"It is often the case that, at times of great anxiety, when the diversion of a good story should seem most welcome, one is least equipped to focus one’s mind on reading."

-Kate Albus, A Place to Hang the Moon

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18. Odder

By: Katherine Applegate

4.25

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Meet Odder, the Queen of Play: Nobody has her moves. She doesn't just swim to the bottom, s… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Applegate's Odder book and Betsy Hearne's Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs

  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • young adult
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19. The Penderwicks at Last (The Penderwicks, #5)

By: Jeanne Birdsall

4.17

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

Nine years, five older siblings, a few beloved dogs, and an endless array of adventures--these are … read more

Similar categories in Jeanne Birdsall's The Penderwicks at Last (The Penderwicks, #5) book and Betsy Hearne's Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • family
  • fiction
"Ready, Lydia?" Jack asked, "Can you run?" Could she? A bobolink warbled the answer. "Yes," said Lydia, all hope and exhilaration. "Yes, I can." And away they went. the three together, prancing, leapi…"

-Jeanne Birdsall, The Penderwicks at Last (The Penderwicks, #5)

Cover of Yoga Pant Nation (Class Mom, #3) by Laurie Gelman

20. Yoga Pant Nation (Class Mom, #3)

By: Laurie Gelman

3.98

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the author of Class Mom and You've Been Volunteered comes Yoga Pant Nation--a novel about one … read more

Similar categories in Laurie Gelman's Yoga Pant Nation (Class Mom, #3) book and Betsy Hearne's Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs

  • family
  • fiction
Cover of Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs by Betsy Hearne

21. Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs

By: Betsy Hearne

3.65

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Eleven-year-old Louise Tolliver lives with her mother and her brother, Willie, in Tollivers' Hollow… read more

Similar categories in Betsy Hearne's Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs book and Betsy Hearne's Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • family
  • fiction
  • fantasy

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Gail Carson Levine

3.61

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Alan Gratz

3.16

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Because of Winn-Dixie

Kate DiCamillo , Chris Sheban

3.00

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Jeanne Birdsall

4.01

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Confessions of a Domestic Failure

Bunmi Laditan

3.79

Transform Your Habits

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Elin Hilderbrand

4.04

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Emma Rosenblum

3.43

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Mary Kay Andrews

4.14

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