11 must-read fiction books like Flossie and Bossie by Eva Le Gallienne

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Flossie and Bossie

By: Eva Le Gallienne

4.72

Format: 210 pages, Hardcover

from the dust cover: "This is the story of two small Bantam hens. The only thing they had in co…

If you liked the fiction plot in Flossie and Bossie by Eva Le Gallienne , here is a list of 11 books like this:

Cover of The Mansion by Henry Van Dyke, Elizabeth Shippen Green

1. The Mansion

By: Henry Van Dyke , Elizabeth Shippen Green

4.16

Format: 61 pages, Paperback

There was an air of calm and reserved opulence about the Weightman mansion that spoke not of money … read more

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  • fiction
"… curiosity is another of the mistresses whose slaves decline no sacrifice."

-Henry Van Dyke, The Mansion

"Like any good optimist, I don’t expect the worst to happen. Only, like any optimist worth his salt, I like to go and look as soon as possible afterward jest in case it did."

-Henry Van Dyke, The Mansion

"Man must have light. He must live in the fierce full constant glare of light, where all shadow will be defined and sharp and unique and personal: the shadow of his own singular rectitude or baseness.…"

-Henry Van Dyke, The Mansion

"… they are beating their brains out against one of the foundation rocks of our national character itself. Which is the premise that politics and political office are not and never have been the metho…"

-Henry Van Dyke, The Mansion

Cover of Gone-Away Lake by Elizabeth Enright, Joe Krush, Beth Krush

2. Gone-Away Lake

By: Elizabeth Enright , Joe Krush , Beth Krush

4.14

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Summer has a magic all its own. When Portia sets out for a visit with her cousin Julian, she exp… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
"Things are always happening to my socks. One's always going off someplace. I don't know why."

-Elizabeth Enright, Gone-Away Lake

"Self-pity is the hens' besetting sin," remarked Mr. Payton. "Foolish fowl. How they came to achieve anything as perfect as the egg I do not know! I cannot fathom."

-Elizabeth Enright, Gone-Away Lake

"Yes, except that nothing sleeps inside but furniture, and that's probably gone to pieces by now. Time gets into anything; yes, indeed it does; and weather helps it."

-Elizabeth Enright, Gone-Away Lake

"Mr. Payton was at work on his pipe again, lighting and coaxing it. "They need constant attention, pipes, like babies and guinea hens," he said, and sucked in the smoke."

-Elizabeth Enright, Gone-Away Lake

Cover of Trading Christmas by Renée Raudman, Debbie Macomber

3. Trading Christmas

By: Renée Raudman , Debbie Macomber

4.35

Format: 104 pages, Audio CD

Emily Springer, widowed mother of one, decides to leave Leavenworth, Washington, to spend Christmas… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Jane of Lantern Hill by L.M. Montgomery

4. Jane of Lantern Hill

By: L.M. Montgomery

3.37

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

For as long as she could remember, Jane Stuart and her mother lived with her grandmother in a drear… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Alice All by Herself by Elizabeth Coatsworth, Marguerite de Angeli

5. Alice All by Herself

By: Elizabeth Coatsworth , Marguerite de Angeli

4.19

Format: 234 pages, School & Library Binding

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6. The Good Master

By: Kate Seredy

4.14

Format: 196 pages, Paperback

Jancsi is overjoyed to hear that his cousin from Budapest is coming to spend the summer on his fath… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Wheel on the School by Maurice Sendak, Meindert DeJong

7. The Wheel on the School

By: Maurice Sendak , Meindert DeJong

3.97

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Why do the storks no longer come to the little Dutch fishing village of Shora to nest? It was Lina,… read more

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  • animals
  • fiction
  • childrens
"... but first to dream and then to do - isn't that the way to make a dream come true?"

-Maurice Sendak, The Wheel on the School

"That's the trouble with being twins - if you don't know something, you don't know it double."

-Maurice Sendak, The Wheel on the School

8. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

By: Kate Douglas Wiggin

4.06

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Shirley Temple did a lot to make Rebecca famous when she won the world's heart in the movie we all … read more

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9. The Basket of Flowers: A Tale for the Young

By: Christoph von Schmid

4.03

Format: None pages,

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10. In Grandma's Attic (Grandma's Attic, #1)

By: Arleta Richardson , None

4.10

Format: None pages, Paperback

Pieces of Magic Remember when you were a child--when all the world was new, and the smallest object… read more

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11. 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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12. 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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  • childrens
  • fiction
"...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

Cover of The Winged Watchman by Hilda van Stockum

13. The Winged Watchman

By: Hilda van Stockum

4.26

Format: 191 pages, Paperback

This acclaimed story of World War II is rich in suspense, characterization, plot and spiritual trut… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
"But remember that truth itself becomes a lie in the twisted minds of our conquerors."

-Hilda van Stockum, The Winged Watchman

"Knowledge is a matter of knowing facts. Wisdom is a matter of understanding and applying principles. A certain amount of knowledge is necessary for wisdom, and without wisdom, knowledge is not only u…"

-Hilda van Stockum, The Winged Watchman

14. The lion in the box

By: Marguerite de Angeli

3.79

Format: 1 pages,

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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

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16. Gladys Aylward: No Mountain Too High (Trail Blazers)

By: Myrna Grant

4.31

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Do you like stories with adventure, mystery and excitement? Gladys' life had plenty of adventure… read more

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Cover of Flossie and Bossie by Eva Le Gallienne

17. Flossie and Bossie

By: Eva Le Gallienne

4.72

Format: 210 pages, Hardcover

from the dust cover: "This is the story of two small Bantam hens. The only thing they had in co… read more

Similar categories in Eva Le Gallienne's Flossie and Bossie book and Eva Le Gallienne's Flossie and Bossie

  • animals
  • fiction
  • childrens
Cover of The Next Fine Day by Elizabeth Yates

18. The Next Fine Day

By: Elizabeth Yates

4.22

Format: 150 pages, Paperback

The Next Fine Day is historical fiction by award-winning author Elizabeth Yates. Each spring for hu… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Wild Geese Flying by Cornelia Meigs

19. Wild Geese Flying

By: Cornelia Meigs

3.84

Format: 194 pages, Hardcover

The Milton family, after years of traveling around, settles on a farm in Vermont but, to their surp… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction

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