5 must-read picture books books like Queen Esther (Bible Story Cutout Books) by Tomie dePaola

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Queen Esther (Bible Story Cutout Books)

By: Tomie dePaola

4.09

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Retells how Queen Esther risked her life to prevent the killing of all the Jews in Persia.

If you liked the picture books plot in Queen Esther (Bible Story Cutout Books) by Tomie dePaola , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths

By: Ingri d'Aulaire , Edgar Parin d'Aulaire

4.42

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Here are the gods, goddesses, and legendary figures of ancient Greece--mighty Zeus, with his fistfu… read more

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  • religion
  • picture books
  • childrens
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2. On the Banks of Plum Creek (Little House, #4)

By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams

4.22

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

The adventures of Laura Ingalls and her family continue as they leave their little house on the pra… read more

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  • childrens
"Mary was too scared to move. Laura was too scared to stand to still."

-Laura Ingalls Wilder, On the Banks of Plum Creek (Little House, #4)

"Snow as fine and grainy as sugar covered the windows in and sifted off to the floor and did not melt."

-Laura Ingalls Wilder, On the Banks of Plum Creek (Little House, #4)

"When gloomy clouds across the sky Cast shadows o'er the land, Bright rays of hope illumine my path, For Jesus holds my hand."

-Laura Ingalls Wilder, On the Banks of Plum Creek (Little House, #4)

"All day the storm lasted. The windows were white and the wind never stopped howling and screaming. It was pleasant in the warm house. Laura and Mary did their lessons, then Pa played the fiddle while…"

-Laura Ingalls Wilder, On the Banks of Plum Creek (Little House, #4)

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3. Tree in the Trail

By: Holling Clancy Holling

4.15

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

The history of the Great Plains and the Santa Fe Trail is told in text and pictures by focusing on … read more

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  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
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4. Viking Tales

By: Jennie Hall , Victor R. Lambdin

4.32

Format: 632 pages, Paperback

Nights were long in Iceland winters of long ago. A whole family sat for hours around the fire in th… read more

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  • history
  • childrens
Cover of My Lady Jane (The Lady Janies, #1) by Brodi Ashton, Cynthia Hand, Jodi Meadows

5. My Lady Jane (The Lady Janies, #1)

By: Brodi Ashton , Cynthia Hand , Jodi Meadows

3.75

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The comical, fantastical, romantical, (not) entirely true story of Lady Jane Grey. In My Lady Jane,… read more

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6. Salt: A World History

By: Mark Kurlansky

4.11

Format: None pages,

From the Bestselling Author of Cod and The Basque History of the World In his fifth work of nonfict… read more

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  • history
Cover of Little House in the Big Woods (Little House, #1) by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams

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

By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams

4.18

Format: None pages, Paperback

Laura Ingalls and her family live deep in the Big Woods of Wisconsin. Their log cabin is surrounded… read more

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  • childrens
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8. Till We Have Faces

By: C.S. Lewis

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

In this timeless tale of two mortal princesses- one beautiful and one unattractive- C.S. Lewis rewo… read more

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  • christian
  • religion
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9. James Herriot's Treasury for Children: Warm and Joyful Tales by the Author of All Creatures Great and Small

By: James Herriot , Ruth Brown , Peter Barrett

4.08

Format: 31 pages, Hardcover

James Herriot's Treasury for Children collects all of the beloved veterinarian's delightful tales f… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens

10. The Cuckoo's Calling (Cormoran Strike, #1)

By: J.K. Rowling , Robert Galbraith

3.72

Format: 374 pages, Hardcover

The Cuckoo's Calling is a 2013 crime fiction novel by J. K. Rowling, published under the pseudonym … read more

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11. A Child's Garden of Verses

By: Robert Louis Stevenson , Tasha Tudor

4.00

Format: 139 pages, Hardcover

All the joys and sorrows, fears and fantasies of an imaginative solitary child are brought together… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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12. The Daughter of Time (Inspector Alan Grant, #5)

By: Josephine Tey

3.95

Format: None pages,

Scotland Yard Inspector Alan Grant is intrigued by a portrait of Richard III. Could such a sensitiv… read more

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13. God's Smuggler

By: John Sherrill , Elizabeth Sherrill , Brother Andrew

4.10

Format: None pages, Paperback

As a boy he dreamed of being a spy undercover behind enemy lines. As a man he found himself underco… read more

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  • christian
  • history

14. How to Train Your Dragon (How to Train Your Dragon, #1)

By: Cressida Cowell

3.52

Format: 257 pages, Hardcover

Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III is a truly extraordinary Viking hero known throughout Vikingdom as "t… read more

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15. The Princess and the Goblin (Princess Irene and Curdie, #1)

By: George MacDonald , Arthur Hughes

4.02

Format: 241 pages, Paperback

A little princess is protected by her friend Curdie from the goblin miners who live beneath the cas… read more

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  • christian
  • childrens
"That's all nonsense," said Curdie. "I don't know what you mean." "Then if you don't know what I mean, what right have you to call it nonsense?"

-George MacDonald, The Princess and the Goblin (Princess Irene and Curdie, #1)

"But in the meantime, you must be content, I say, to be misunderstood for a while. We are all very anxious to be understood, and it is very hard not to be. But there is one thing much more necessary."…"

-George MacDonald, The Princess and the Goblin (Princess Irene and Curdie, #1)

16. Christmas Day in the Morning

By: Pearl S. Buck , Mark Buehner

3.93

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

From Pulitzer and Nobel Prize-winning author Pearl S. Buck and acclaimed artist Mark Buehner comes … read more

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17. 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
"...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

18. 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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19. The Abolition of Man

By: C.S. Lewis

3.97

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

Alternative cover for ISBN: 978-0060652944 The Abolition of Man, Lewis uses his graceful prose, del… read more

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20. John Ronald's Dragons: The Story of J. R. R. Tolkien

By: Eliza Wheeler , Caroline McAlister

3.25

Format: 40 pages,

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21. 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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22. The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom

By: John Sherrill , Elizabeth Sherrill , Corrie ten Boom

3.81

Format: None pages,

At one time Corrie ten Boom would have laughed at the idea that there would ever be a story to tell… read more

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23. 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

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24. Career of Evil (Cormoran Strike, #3)

By: Robert Galbraith

4.22

Format: 609 pages, Kindle Edition

Cormoran Strike is back, with his assistant Robin Ellacott, in a mystery based around soldiers retu… read more

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"Are we tryina stop this wedding, Bunsen?"

-Robert Galbraith, Career of Evil (Cormoran Strike, #3)

"Robin did not know why the announcement that Strike was off to meet Elin should lower her spirits."

-Robert Galbraith, Career of Evil (Cormoran Strike, #3)

"Matthew would not like this, she had said. He would have liked it even less had he know how much Strike had liked it."

-Robert Galbraith, Career of Evil (Cormoran Strike, #3)

"I do," said Robin in a ringing voice, looking straight into the eyes, not of her stony-faced new husband, but of the battered and bloodied man who had just sent her flowers crashing to the floor."

-Robert Galbraith, Career of Evil (Cormoran Strike, #3)

Cover of The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1) by Trenton Lee Stewart

25. The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)

By: Trenton Lee Stewart

4.20

Format: 497 pages, Kindle Edition

"Are you a gifted child looking for special opportunities?"When this peculiar ad appears in the new… read more

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  • childrens
"Poor Kate,"

-Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)

"Remember the White Knight."

-Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)

"Children are capable of such open rudeness."

-Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)

"Every great thinker keeps a journal, you know."

-Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)

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26. The Christmas Pig

By: J.K. Rowling

4.17

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A heartwarming, page-turning adventure about one child's love for his most treasured thing, and how… read more

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  • childrens
"Nobody's heart broke when we disappeared. We're easy to replace."

-J.K. Rowling, The Christmas Pig

"I may not shine as brightly as my friend Happiness, but my flame is harder to extinguish."

-J.K. Rowling, The Christmas Pig

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27. The Ickabog

By: J.K. Rowling

3.91

Format: 290 pages, Hardcover

Once upon a time there was a tiny kingdom called Cornucopia, as rich in happiness as it was in gold… read more

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  • childrens
"Tears can heal a mind, as well as laughter."

-J.K. Rowling, The Ickabog

"Still, it was hard to have parents who lived inside you, when all you really wanted was for them to come back, and hug you."

-J.K. Rowling, The Ickabog

"You may think this strange, but Mrs. Beamish was glad to hear Mr. Dovetail cry, because tears can heal a mind, as well as laughter."

-J.K. Rowling, The Ickabog

"Lži, lži a zase lži. Jakmile jednou začnete lhát, musíte lhát dál a pak jste jako kapitán na děravé lodi a lepíte jednu díru za duhou, abyste se nepotopili."

-J.K. Rowling, The Ickabog

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28. The Last Bookshop in London

By: Madeline Martin

4.15

Format: 325 pages, Paperback

Inspired by the true World War II history of the few bookshops to survive the Blitz, The Last Books… read more

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"You can't save the world, but keep trying in any small way you can."

-Madeline Martin, The Last Bookshop in London

"...his mistreatment had nothing to do with her, and everything to do with him."

-Madeline Martin, The Last Bookshop in London

"Word after word, page after page, she was pulled deeper into a place she had never experienced and walked in the footsteps of a person she's never been."

-Madeline Martin, The Last Bookshop in London

"Word by word, page by page, she was pulled deeper into a place she had never expected and walked in the footsteps of a person she'd never been. (p. 107)"

-Madeline Martin, The Last Bookshop in London

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29. Queen Esther (Bible Story Cutout Books)

By: Tomie dePaola

4.09

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Retells how Queen Esther risked her life to prevent the killing of all the Jews in Persia. read more

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  • christian
  • history
  • childrens
  • picture books
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