15 Top childrens books like From Billabong to London by Mary Grant Bruce

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From Billabong to London

By: Mary Grant Bruce

3.95

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Norah Linton can hardly believe she is included in the plan to sail to England. It is 1914. World W…

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1. North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

By: Andrew Peterson

4.55

Format: 331 pages, Paperback

First they found themselves  On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness.  Now they must make their way… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
"You call that poetry?"

-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

"She poured her heart into the song and filled it with everything she felt"

-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

"Podo and Leeli finally came back to where the others rested, and though her face still bore the weight of her sorrow, Janner could see that is sister was present. Her eyes didn't see stare into nothi…"

-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

"He was only twelve, but he knew enough to realize that the way before him would be hard. Is it worth it? he asked himself. Was it worth losing his old life in order to learn the truth of who he was a…"

-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

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2. The Dry Divide (Little Britches, #7)

By: Ralph Moody , Tran Mawicke

4.33

Format: 230 pages, Paperback

4 July 1919 Nebraska. Ralph Moody "Bud" 20 is diabetic, down to last dime when put off a freight tr… read more

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  • historical
  • classics
  • childrens
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3. The Monster in the Hollows (The Wingfeather Saga, #3)

By: Andrew Peterson , Justin Gerard

4.69

Format: 348 pages, Paperback

Book Three of The Wingfeather Saga Janner Wingfeather's father was the High King of Anniera. But h… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
"Sorry, lass. Ye have to seize the teachable moments, you know. Carry on."

-Andrew Peterson, The Monster in the Hollows (The Wingfeather Saga, #3)

"Gnag bends things for breaking, and the Maker makes a flourish! Evil digs a pit, and the Maker makes a well! That is his way."

-Andrew Peterson, The Monster in the Hollows (The Wingfeather Saga, #3)

"He means to make his subjects merciful and wise; sorrow and struggle bringeth both. We will, he tells me, grow by grieving, live by dying, love by losing. The heart itself is the field of battle and …"

-Andrew Peterson, The Monster in the Hollows (The Wingfeather Saga, #3)

"I'll put her in charge of the puppies. I've twelve this week that need tending. How does that suit you?" Leeli's mouth hung open. She tried to say something but instead crumpled to the floor. She had…"

-Andrew Peterson, The Monster in the Hollows (The Wingfeather Saga, #3)

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4. Coot Club (Swallows and Amazons, #5)

By: Arthur Ransome

3.71

Format: 656 pages, Paperback

Dorothy and Dick have an adventure in the English countryside, involving frantic chases, calamitous… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
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5. Kidnapped (David Balfour, #1)

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

3.79

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Tricked by the uncle who has stolen his inheritance, young David Balfour is kidnapped and bound for… read more

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  • historical
  • classics
  • fiction
"And life is all a variorum, at the best."

-Robert Louis Stevenson, Kidnapped (David Balfour, #1)

"To be feared of a thing and yet to do it, is what makes the prettiest kind of a man."

-Robert Louis Stevenson, Kidnapped (David Balfour, #1)

"There are two things that men should never weary of, goodness and humility; we get none too much of them in this rough world among cold, proud people."

-Robert Louis Stevenson, Kidnapped (David Balfour, #1)

"But besides that I was of an unforgiving disposition from my birth, slow to take offense, slower to forget it, and now incensed both against my companion and myself."

-Robert Louis Stevenson, Kidnapped (David Balfour, #1)

6. Men of Iron

By: Howard Pyle

4.00

Format: None pages,

In seeking to avenge his unjustly accused father, young Myles Falworth is knighted and wins the fri… read more

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  • historical
  • classics
  • fiction
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7. The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)

By: C.S. Lewis

4.01

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

For the first time, an edition of Lewis's classic fantasy fiction packaged specifically for adults.… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
"My sister Susan,"

-C.S. Lewis, The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)

"Do you think I care if Aslan dooms me to death?"

-C.S. Lewis, The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)

". . .[W]e have all been blind. We are only beginning to see. . . ."

-C.S. Lewis, The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)

"But courage, child: we are all between the paws of the true Aslan."

-C.S. Lewis, The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)

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8. The Story of the Trapp Family Singers

By: Maria Augusta von Trapp

3.50

Format: 93 pages, Paperback

With nearly 1,500 Broadway performances, six Tony Awards, more than three million albums sold, and … read more

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  • classics
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9. 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
  • fiction
"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)

10. The Warden and the Wolf King (The Wingfeather Saga #4)

By: None , Andrew Peterson

3.90

Format: 205 pages,

All winter long, people in the Green Hollows have prepared for a final battle with Gnag the Nameles… read more

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  • fiction
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11. Emily Climbs (Emily, #2)

By: L.M. Montgomery

4.17

Format: 325 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Emily Starr was born with the desire to write. As an orphan living on New Moon Farm, writing helped… read more

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  • historical
  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
"My pen shall heal, not hurt."

-L.M. Montgomery, Emily Climbs (Emily, #2)

"The future was mine—and the past, too."

-L.M. Montgomery, Emily Climbs (Emily, #2)

"He was so lonely that he laughed at himself."

-L.M. Montgomery, Emily Climbs (Emily, #2)

"No one can be free who has a thousand ancestors."

-L.M. Montgomery, Emily Climbs (Emily, #2)

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12. Mr. Popper's Penguins

By: Richard Atwater , Florence Atwater , Robert Lawson

3.97

Format: 139 pages, Paperback

The Poppers unexpectedly come into possession of a penguin, then get a penguin from the zoo who mat… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
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13. Anne of Windy Poplars (Anne of Green Gables, #4)

By: L.M. Montgomery

4.02

Format: 288 pages, School & Library Binding

Anne Shirley has left Redmond College behind to begin a new job and a new chapter of her life away … read more

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  • historical
  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
"…hate's got to be a disease with me."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Windy Poplars (Anne of Green Gables, #4)

"We always hate people who surprise our secrets…"

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Windy Poplars (Anne of Green Gables, #4)

"A cold in the head in June is an immoral thing..."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Windy Poplars (Anne of Green Gables, #4)

"Today has been a day dropped out of June into April."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Windy Poplars (Anne of Green Gables, #4)

14. Good Night, Mr. Tom

By: Michelle Magorian

3.93

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

London is poised on the brink of World War II. Timid, scrawny Willie Beech -- the abused child of a… read more

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15. Tiger, Tiger

By: Lynne Reid Banks

4.40

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Two tiger cub brothers are torn from the jungle and taken to Rome. The stronger cub is trained as a… read more

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16. The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline (Enola Holmes, #5)

By: Nancy Springer

3.67

Format: 499 pages,

Other than her occasional run-ins with her brother Sherlock, and missing her mother, Enola has litt… read more

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17. Flight of the White Wolf

By: None

5.00

Format: None pages,

Russ Clagg has had Gray as a pet wolf for seven years. But then, Gray gets loose and kills Bo, a ch… read more

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18. When Did You See Her Last? (All the Wrong Questions, #2)

By: Lemony Snicket

3.81

Format: None pages, Hardcover

I should have asked the question "How could someone who was missing be in two places at once?" Inst… read more

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19. The Story Girl (The Story Girl, #1)

By: L.M. Montgomery

3.87

Format: None pages,

We sat still and counted the hundred. When Cecily finished she got up and went in search of Dan, re… read more

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20. A Time to Die (Out of Time, #1)

By: Nadine Brandes

4.24

Format: None pages, Paperback

How would you live if you knew the day you'd die? Parvin Blackwater has wasted her life. At only se… read more

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21. Rainbow Valley (Anne of Green Gables, #7)

By: L.M. Montgomery

3.88

Format: None pages, Paperback

Anne Shirley is grown up, has married her beloved Gilbert and now is the mother of six mischievous … read more

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22. Anne's House of Dreams (Anne of Green Gables, #5)

By: L.M. Montgomery

4.17

Format: 227 pages, Mass Market Paperback

This is an alternate cover edition for ISBN 9780553213188 Anne's own true love, Gilbert Blythe, … read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
"…but youth yearned to youth."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne's House of Dreams (Anne of Green Gables, #5)

"We belong to the race that knows Joseph"

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne's House of Dreams (Anne of Green Gables, #5)

"Death grows friendlier as we grow older."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne's House of Dreams (Anne of Green Gables, #5)

"It takes all kinds of people to make a world."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne's House of Dreams (Anne of Green Gables, #5)

23. Anne of Ingleside (Anne of Green Gables, #6)

By: L.M. Montgomery

3.88

Format: None pages,

Anne is the mother of five, with never a dull moment in her lively home. And now with a new baby on… read more

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24. The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1)

By: John Buchan

3.60

Format: 100 pages, Paperback

Adventurer Richard Hannay, just returned from South Africa, is thoroughly bored with London life—un… read more

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  • fiction
"By God!' he whispered, drawing his breath in sharply, 'it is all pure Rider Haggard and Conan Doyle."

-John Buchan, The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1)

"If you’re going to be killed you invent some kind of flag and country to fight for, and if you survive you get to love the thing"

-John Buchan, The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1)

"I am an ordinary sort of fellow, not braver than other people, but I hate to see a good man downed, and that long knife would not be the end of Scudder if I could play the game in his place."

-John Buchan, The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1)

"All this was very loose guessing, and I don't pretend it was ingenious or scientific. I wasn't any kind of Sherlock Holmes. But I have always fancied I had a kind of instinct about questions like thi…"

-John Buchan, The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1)

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25. Emily's Quest (Emily, #3)

By: L.M. Montgomery

4.12

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

Emily knows she's going to be a great writer. She also knows that she and her childhood sweetheart,… read more

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  • historical
  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
"Don’t let a three-o’clock-at-night feeling fog your soul."

-L.M. Montgomery, Emily's Quest (Emily, #3)

"Don't let a three-o'clock-at-night feeling fog your soul."

-L.M. Montgomery, Emily's Quest (Emily, #3)

"Oh, I am—I am lonely—with the loneliness of unshared thought."

-L.M. Montgomery, Emily's Quest (Emily, #3)

"It's dreadful what little things lead people to misunderstand each other."

-L.M. Montgomery, Emily's Quest (Emily, #3)

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26. Poison for Breakfast

By: Lemony Snicket

3.86

Format: 158 pages, Hardcover

For more than twenty years, Lemony Snicket has led millions of young readers through a mysterious w… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
"Bye bye doggie."

-Lemony Snicket, Poison for Breakfast

"I am a loneliness savant."

-Lemony Snicket, Poison for Breakfast

"I can compare sadness to a car because both are quite capable of running me over."

-Lemony Snicket, Poison for Breakfast

"In a manner of speaking," I said, using one of my favorite ways of saying "No, you are wrong."

-Lemony Snicket, Poison for Breakfast

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

27. 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
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"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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28. The Buckinghams at Ravenswyke

By: Malcolm Saville

3.64

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Charles Reneslau, the son of a noted Polish composer, has moved to the Yorkshire Moors with his fam… read more

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29. The Master of Maryknoll

By: Malcolm Saville

3.78

Format: 223 pages, Paperback

Charles Reneslau, a talented young violinist, is living with some terrible relatives along with his… read more

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30. From Billabong to London

By: Mary Grant Bruce

3.95

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Norah Linton can hardly believe she is included in the plan to sail to England. It is 1914. World W… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • historical
  • fiction
  • australia
Cover of Rilla, ma Rilla (Anne #8) by L.M. Montgomery

31. Rilla, ma Rilla (Anne #8)

By: L.M. Montgomery

4.24

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Pour Rilla, dernière-née d’Anne Shirley et Gilbert Blythe, pas question d’études comme ses frères e… read more

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  • historical
  • classics
  • childrens
  • fiction
"If I can't love you I mean to be proud of you."

-L.M. Montgomery, Rilla, ma Rilla (Anne #8)

"Ah yes, you're young enough not to be afraid of perfect things."

-L.M. Montgomery, Rilla, ma Rilla (Anne #8)

"Dream after dream comes true—or rather is made true by persevering effort."

-L.M. Montgomery, Rilla, ma Rilla (Anne #8)

"After all it was not a hard thing to fight for a land that bore daughters like this."

-L.M. Montgomery, Rilla, ma Rilla (Anne #8)

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4.55

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4.69

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Arthur Ransome

3.71

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