6 must-read childrens books like I Go By Sea, I Go By Land (Evergreen Library) by P.L. Travers

Cover of I Go By Sea, I Go By Land (Evergreen Library) by P.L. Travers

I Go By Sea, I Go By Land (Evergreen Library)

By: P.L. Travers

3.89

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

When German bombs began to fall in 1940, Sabrina Lind, with her young brother James, left home and …

If you liked the childrens plot in I Go By Sea, I Go By Land (Evergreen Library) by P.L. Travers , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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

1. 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

Similar categories in Beverly Cleary's Ramona and Her Father (Ramona, #4) book and P.L. Travers's I Go By Sea, I Go By Land (Evergreen Library)

  • childrens
  • fiction
"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 Jane and Prudence by Barbara Pym

2. Jane and Prudence

By: Barbara Pym

3.70

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

If Jane Cleveland and Prudence Bates seem an unlikely pair to be walking together at an Oxford reun… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Pym's Jane and Prudence book and P.L. Travers's I Go By Sea, I Go By Land (Evergreen Library)

  • fiction
Cover of The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury

3. The Illustrated Man

By: Ray Bradbury

4.13

Format: 186 pages, Paperback

That The Illustrated Man has remained in print since being published in 1951 is fair testimony to … read more

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  • fiction
"Oh, death in space was most humorous."

-Ray Bradbury, The Illustrated Man

"I shall remain on Mars and read a book."

-Ray Bradbury, The Illustrated Man

"Did all dying people feel this way, as if they had never lived?"

-Ray Bradbury, The Illustrated Man

"Nothing ever likes to die--not even a room. (p.23 --> The Veldt)"

-Ray Bradbury, The Illustrated Man

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4. The Ivy Tree

By: Mary Stewart

4.03

Format: 453 pages, Paperback

A TRICK OF COLORING... HER WALK... THE WAY SHE SMILED... An English June in the Roman Wall countrys… read more

Similar categories in Mary Stewart's The Ivy Tree book and P.L. Travers's I Go By Sea, I Go By Land (Evergreen Library)

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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5. Rose Cottage

By: Mary Stewart

4.03

Format: 453 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Rose Cottage, a tiny thatched dwelling in an idyllic English country setting, would appear the pict… read more

Similar categories in Mary Stewart's Rose Cottage book and P.L. Travers's I Go By Sea, I Go By Land (Evergreen Library)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

6. Flour Babies

By: Anne Fine

3.47

Format: 156 pages, Paperback

Let it be flour babies. Let chaos reign. When the annual school science fair comes round, Mr Cartwr… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
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7. The Trespassers

By: Zilpha Keatley Snyder

3.75

Format: 148 pages, Paperback

It all starts the summer after Neely finishes fifth grade. She is trying to entertain her little br… read more

Similar categories in Zilpha Keatley Snyder's The Trespassers book and P.L. Travers's I Go By Sea, I Go By Land (Evergreen Library)

  • childrens
  • fiction

8. Three Men in a Boat (Three Men, #1)

By: Jerome K. Jerome

4.60

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Martyrs to hypochondria and general seediness, J. and his friends George and Harris decide that a j… read more

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Cover of The Hollow (Hercule Poirot, #26) by Agatha Christie

9. The Hollow (Hercule Poirot, #26)

By: Agatha Christie

3.80

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Lady Angkatell, intrigued by the criminal mind, has invited Hercule Poirot to her estate for a week… read more

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  • fiction
"I, Hercule Poirot, am not amused."

-Agatha Christie, The Hollow (Hercule Poirot, #26)

"The past is sometimes a very good place to live"

-Agatha Christie, The Hollow (Hercule Poirot, #26)

"Some people are wise - they never expect to be happy. I did."

-Agatha Christie, The Hollow (Hercule Poirot, #26)

"What does one say to a woman who has just killed her husband?"

-Agatha Christie, The Hollow (Hercule Poirot, #26)

10. 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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11. Entwined

By: Heather Dixon Wallwork

4.23

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

Just when Azalea should feel that everything is before her--beautiful gowns, dashing suitors, balls… read more

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12. Homicide in Hardcover (Bibliophile Mystery #1)

By: Kate Carlisle

3.43

Format: 98 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The streets of San Francisco would be lined with hardcovers if rare book expert Brooklyn Wainwright… read more

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13. L'amico ritrovato

By: Arthur Koestler , None , Fred Uhlman

3.00

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

An alternate cover edition can be found . Due ragazzi sedicenni frequentano la stessa scuola esclu… read more

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Cover of 4:50 from Paddington (Miss Marple, #7) by Agatha Christie

14. 4:50 from Paddington (Miss Marple, #7)

By: Agatha Christie

3.96

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

For an instant the two trains ran together, going in the same direction side by side. In that froze… read more

Similar categories in Agatha Christie's 4:50 from Paddington (Miss Marple, #7) book and P.L. Travers's I Go By Sea, I Go By Land (Evergreen Library)

  • fiction
"Don’t go,"

-Agatha Christie, 4:50 from Paddington (Miss Marple, #7)

"I think, my dear, we won't talk any more about murder during tea. Such an unpleasant subject."

-Agatha Christie, 4:50 from Paddington (Miss Marple, #7)

"Everybody in St. Mary Mead knew Miss Marple; fluffy and dithery in appearance, but inwardly as sharp and as shrewd as they make them."

-Agatha Christie, 4:50 from Paddington (Miss Marple, #7)

Cover of A Place to Hang the Moon by Kate Albus

15. 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 P.L. Travers's I Go By Sea, I Go By Land (Evergreen Library)

  • childrens
  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical 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

Cover of Giù nella valle by Paolo Cognetti

16. Giù nella valle

By: Paolo Cognetti

3.58

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

Un padre ha piantato due alberi davanti alla sua casa, uno per ogni figlio. Il primo, un larice, … read more

Similar categories in Paolo Cognetti's Giù nella valle book and P.L. Travers's I Go By Sea, I Go By Land (Evergreen Library)

  • fiction
Cover of Murder Before Evensong (Canon Clement, #1) by Richard  Coles

17. Murder Before Evensong (Canon Clement, #1)

By: Richard Coles

3.32

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

Canon Daniel Clement is Rector of Champton. He has been there for eight years, living at the Rector… read more

Similar categories in Richard Coles's Murder Before Evensong (Canon Clement, #1) book and P.L. Travers's I Go By Sea, I Go By Land (Evergreen Library)

  • fiction
Cover of Olivetti by Allie Millington

18. Olivetti

By: Allie Millington

4.10

Format: 253 pages, Hardcover

Being a typewriter is not as easy as it looks. Surrounded by books (notorious attention hogs) and r… read more

Similar categories in Allie Millington's Olivetti book and P.L. Travers's I Go By Sea, I Go By Land (Evergreen Library)

  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Fame d'aria by Daniele Mencarelli

19. Fame d'aria

By: Daniele Mencarelli

4.01

Format: 180 pages, Kindle Edition

Tra colline di pietra bianca, tornanti, e paesi arroccati, Pietro Borzacchi sta viaggiando con il f… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of I Go By Sea, I Go By Land (Evergreen Library) by P.L. Travers

20. I Go By Sea, I Go By Land (Evergreen Library)

By: P.L. Travers

3.89

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

When German bombs began to fall in 1940, Sabrina Lind, with her young brother James, left home and … read more

Similar categories in P.L. Travers's I Go By Sea, I Go By Land (Evergreen Library) book and P.L. Travers's I Go By Sea, I Go By Land (Evergreen Library)

  • childrens
  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

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4.05

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Jane and Prudence

Barbara Pym

3.70

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Ray Bradbury

4.13

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Chiara Valerio

3.77

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Nicoletta Verna

4.57

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Grande meraviglia

Viola Ardone

4.18

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Donatella Di Pietrantonio

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