6 best-selling nature books like A Little Brother to the Bear (Yesterday's Classics) by William Joseph Long

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A Little Brother to the Bear (Yesterday's Classics)

By: William Joseph Long

3.80

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

Mooweesuk the Coon is called the bear's little brother by both Indians and naturalists, because of …

If you liked the nature plot in A Little Brother to the Bear (Yesterday's Classics) by William Joseph Long , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. 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
"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 Something Fresh (Blandings Castle, #1) by P.G. Wodehouse

2. Something Fresh (Blandings Castle, #1)

By: P.G. Wodehouse

4.11

Format: 284 pages, Hardcover

One thing that constantly disrupts the peace of life at Blandings is the constant incursion of impo… read more

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  • classics
"... обнадеждена безнадеждност..."

-P.G. Wodehouse, Something Fresh (Blandings Castle, #1)

"Всяко нещо струва толкова, за колкото може да се купи."

-P.G. Wodehouse, Something Fresh (Blandings Castle, #1)

"... да се прокрадва крадешком и да се мотае мотешком..."

-P.G. Wodehouse, Something Fresh (Blandings Castle, #1)

"Госпожица Уилоуби не обичаше провинцията. Намираше я за провинциална."

-P.G. Wodehouse, Something Fresh (Blandings Castle, #1)

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3. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science

By: Joyce Sidman

4.33

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

Bugs, of all kinds, were considered to be “born of mud” and to be “beasts of the devil.”  Why would… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • childrens
  • nature
Cover of The Octopus Scientists: Exploring the Mind of a Mollusk by Sy Montgomery, Keith Ellenbogen

4. The Octopus Scientists: Exploring the Mind of a Mollusk

By: Sy Montgomery , Keith Ellenbogen

4.04

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

With three hearts and blue blood, its gelatinous body unconstrained by jointed limbs or gravity, th… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • childrens
  • nature
"Preserved pufferfish. Former flounders. Ex-eels."

-Sy Montgomery, The Octopus Scientists: Exploring the Mind of a Mollusk

Cover of Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare, Folger Shakespeare Library

5. Twelfth Night

By: William Shakespeare , Folger Shakespeare Library

3.95

Format: 272 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Named for the twelfth night after Christmas, the end of the Christmas season, Twelfth Night plays w… read more

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  • classics
"a raven's heart within a dove."

-William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

"I pity you That's a degree to love"

-William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

"Better a witty fool, than a foolish wit."

-William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

"Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage."

-William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

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6. The Plant Hunters: True Stories of Their Daring Adventures to the Far Corners of the Earth

By: Anita Silvey

3.87

Format: 237 pages,

Driven by an all-consuming passion, the plant hunters traveled around the world, facing challenges … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • childrens
  • nature
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7. Address Unknown

By: Kathrine Kressmann Taylor

3.84

Format: 179 pages, Paperback

A rediscovered classic, originally published in 1938 and now an international bestseller.When it fi… read more

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  • classics
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8. Cranford

By: Elizabeth Gaskell

3.81

Format: 4 pages, Paperback

'It is very pleasant dining with a bachelor...I only hope it is not improper; so many pleasant thin… read more

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  • classics
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9. Black Ships Before Troy

By: Rosemary Sutcliff , Alan Lee

3.87

Format: None pages, Paperback

Homer's epic poem, The Iliad, is one of the greatest adventure stories of all time. Rich with arres… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
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10. Beetle Busters

By: Loree Griffin Burns , Ellen Harasimowicz

1.00

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

The Asian longhorned beetle (ALB) has made news across the United States. These beetles came to Ame… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
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11. On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)

By: Andrew Peterson

4.33

Format: 290 pages, Paperback

Once, in a cottage above the cliffs on the Dark Sea of Darkness, there lived three children and the… read more

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  • childrens
"Even if hope is just a low ember at night, in the morning you can still start a fire."

-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)

"Esben Igiby was seeping into Janner’s thoughts, and there was no way to seal the leak."

-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)

"But other than the cruel fangs and the constant threat of death and torture, there wasn't much to fear in Skree."

-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)

"There's just something about the way he sings. It makes me think of when it snows outside, and the fire is warm, and Podo is telling us a story while you're cooking, and there's no place I'd rather b…"

-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)

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12. The Shadow Over Innsmouth

By: H.P. Lovecraft

4.11

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

"The Shadow Over Innsmouth" is a short novel about a weird hybrid race of humans and creatures rese… read more

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  • classics
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13. Five Little Peppers and How They Grew

By: Margaret Sidney

3.66

Format: None pages, Paperback

Five Little Peppers and How They Grewwas originally serialized in an 1880 edition of Wide Awake, a … read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
Cover of All Creatures Great and Small (All Creatures Great and Small, #1-2) by James Herriot

14. All Creatures Great and Small (All Creatures Great and Small, #1-2)

By: James Herriot

3.59

Format: 251 pages,

The classic multimillion copy bestseller Delve into the magical, unforgettable world of James Herri… read more

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  • classics
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien, Ted Nasmith

15. The Silmarillion

By: J.R.R. Tolkien , Christopher Tolkien , Ted Nasmith

4.01

Format: 386 pages, Hardcover

The Silmarillion is an account of the Elder Days, of the First Age of Tolkien’s world. It is the an… read more

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  • classics
"Nightingales sang about her wherever she went."

-J.R.R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion

"The dawn is brief and the day full often belies its promise."

-J.R.R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion

"All have their worth and each contributes to the worth of the others."

-J.R.R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion

"No ames demasiado la obra de tus manos ni las invenciones de tu corazón."

-J.R.R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion

16. Atlas Shrugged

By: Ayn Rand , Leonard Peikoff

4.14

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

This is the story of a man who said that he would stop the motor of the world and did. Was he a des… read more

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17. By the Shores of Silver Lake (Little House, #5)

By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams

3.61

Format: 130 pages, Paperback

Laura and her family are head to the Dakota Territory for a chance to own their own land--and stop … read more

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18. Kazan

By: James Oliver Curwood

0.00

Format: 126 pages, Paperback

Classic wilderness adventure story by the American novelist and conservationist. "Kazan lay mute an… read more

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19. Summer of the Monkeys

By: Wilson Rawls

3.58

Format: None pages, Paperback

The last thing a fourteen-year-old boy expects to find along an old Ozark river bottom is a tree fu… read more

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20. That Quail, Robert

By: Margaret A. Stanger

3.94

Format: 322 pages, Paperback

The perennially bestselling and acclaimed classic of the little bird who preferred human companions… read more

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21. 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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  • classics
  • childrens
"...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

22. Unoffendable: How Just One Change Can Make All of Life Better

By: Brant Hansen

4.11

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Not entitled to get angry? Really? It's a radical, provocative idea: We're not entitled to get offe… read more

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23. 84, Charing Cross Road

By: Helene Hanff

3.57

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

This charming classic love story, first published in 1970, brings together twenty years of correspo… read more

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Cover of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1) by Barbara Robinson

24. 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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  • classics
  • childrens
"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)

25. The Innocence of Father Brown (Father Brown, #1)

By: G.K. Chesterton

0.00

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Chesterton portrays Father Brown as a short, stumpy Roman Catholic priest, with shapeless clothes a… read more

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Cover of Anne of Avonlea (Anne of Green Gables, #2) by L.M. Montgomery

26. Anne of Avonlea (Anne of Green Gables, #2)

By: L.M. Montgomery

4.22

Format: 276 pages, Mass Market Paperback

When twelve-year-old Anne Shirley came to Avonlea, she quickly won everyone’s heart. Now, she’s fiv… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
"I've come home in love with loneliness"

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea (Anne of Green Gables, #2)

"Everything that's worth having is some trouble…"

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea (Anne of Green Gables, #2)

"I'm sure I shall always feel like a child in the wood."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea (Anne of Green Gables, #2)

"She looks just as music sounds, I think,' answered Anne."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea (Anne of Green Gables, #2)

Cover of White Fang by Jack London, K.A. Applegate

27. White Fang

By: Jack London , K.A. Applegate

4.02

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

White Fang is part dog and part wolf, and the lone survivor of his family. In his lonely world, he … read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
"He was a silent fury who no torment could tame."

-Jack London, White Fang

"Các sự vật không phải bao giờ cũng đúng như vẻ bề ngoài."

-Jack London, White Fang

"Dark spruce frowned on either side of the frozen waterway."

-Jack London, White Fang

"Got to take a gamble. The only way to find out is to find out."

-Jack London, White Fang

Cover of A Place to Hang the Moon by Kate Albus

28. 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

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  • childrens
"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

Cover of Anne of the Island (Anne of Green Gables, #3) by L.M. Montgomery

29. Anne of the Island (Anne of Green Gables, #3)

By: L.M. Montgomery

4.27

Format: 243 pages, Paperback

New adventures lie ahead as Anne Shirley packs her bags, waves good-bye to childhood, and heads for… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
"Home and I are such good friends."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island (Anne of Green Gables, #3)

"Have you any unfulfilled dreams, Anne?"

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island (Anne of Green Gables, #3)

"Words aren't made — they grow,' said Anne."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island (Anne of Green Gables, #3)

"We mustn't let next week rob us of this week's joy."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island (Anne of Green Gables, #3)

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30. A Little Brother to the Bear (Yesterday's Classics)

By: William Joseph Long

3.80

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

Mooweesuk the Coon is called the bear's little brother by both Indians and naturalists, because of … read more

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  • classics
  • nonfiction
  • childrens
  • nature
Cover of Nomads of the North: A Story of Romance and Adventure Under the Open Stars by James Oliver Curwood

31. Nomads of the North: A Story of Romance and Adventure Under the Open Stars

By: James Oliver Curwood

4.27

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

It was late in the month of March- at the dying-out of the Eagle Moon- that Neewa the black bear cu… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • nature

17 must-read classics books like A Little Brother to the Bear (Yesterday's Classics) by William Joseph Long

Transform Your Habits

The Railway Children

E. Nesbit

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Something Fresh (Blandings Castle, #1)

P.G. Wodehouse

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Twelfth Night

William Shakespeare , Folger Shakespeare Library

3.95

Transform Your Habits

Address Unknown

Kathrine Kressmann Taylor

3.84

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13 Best fiction books like The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1) by Barbara Robinson

Transform Your Habits

The Family Under the Bridge

Garth Williams , Natalie Savage Carlson

3.96

Transform Your Habits

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

Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams

4.18

Transform Your Habits

The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street

Karina Yan Glaser

4.05

Transform Your Habits

The Door in the Wall

Marguerite de Angeli

4.88

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