8 best-selling adventure books like The Year We Were Famous: Helga and Clara Estby’s Walk Across a Changing America by Carole Estby Dagg

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The Year We Were Famous: Helga and Clara Estby’s Walk Across a Changing America

By: Carole Estby Dagg

3.65

Format: 290 pages, Paperback

THE YEAR WE WERE FAMOUS is based on the true story of Clara and her suffragist mother, Helga Estby,…

If you liked the adventure plot in The Year We Were Famous: Helga and Clara Estby’s Walk Across a Changing America by Carole Estby Dagg , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. The Whispering Room (Jane Hawk, #2)

By: Dean Koontz

4.19

Format: 517 pages, Hardcover

Jane Hawk - fiction's most relentless, resourceful, stunning new heroine - continues her battle aga… read more

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  • fiction
"Laws the seemed to be about making the Internet more fair, making it more democratic and open...Woven through them are levers with which government agencies can control what's seen."

-Dean Koontz, The Whispering Room (Jane Hawk, #2)

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2. Hattie Big Sky (Hattie, #1)

By: Kirby Larson

4.02

Format: 289 pages, Hardcover

After inheriting her uncle's homesteading claim in Montana, 16-year-old orphan Hattie Brooks travel… read more

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  • childrens
  • teen
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Home is not a building, but a feeling of belonging."

-Kirby Larson, Hattie Big Sky (Hattie, #1)

"Sometimes it takes a big dream to wake up a small town."

-Kirby Larson, Hattie Big Sky (Hattie, #1)

"I will have to rely on that painful teacher, experience."

-Kirby Larson, Hattie Big Sky (Hattie, #1)

"Sometimes the biggest battles we face are within ourselves."

-Kirby Larson, Hattie Big Sky (Hattie, #1)

3. 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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4. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus

By: Dusti Bowling

3.27

Format: None pages, Hardcover

*"Aven is a perky, hilarious, and inspiring protagonist whose attitude and humor will linger even a… read more

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5. Two Kinds of Truth (Harry Bosch, #22; Harry Bosch Universe, #29)

By: Michael Connelly

3.77

Format: None pages,

Harry Bosch searches for the truth in the new thriller from #1 NYT bestselling author Michael Conne… read more

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6. A First Time for Everything

By: Dan Santat

4.39

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade graphic memoir based on bestselling author and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat's awkwa… read more

Similar categories in Dan Santat's A First Time for Everything book and Carole Estby Dagg's The Year We Were Famous: Helga and Clara Estby’s Walk Across a Changing America

  • travel
  • childrens
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7. Mr. Lemoncello's Very First Game (Mr. Lemoncello's Library)

By: Chris Grabenstein

4.27

Format: 304 pages, Library Binding

Before Mr. Lemoncello became everyone's favorite game maker, he was a kid who liked to roll the dic… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • realistic fiction
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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8. A Rover's Story

By: Jasmine Warga

4.28

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade novel about the journey of a fictional Mars rover. Meet Resilience, a Mars rover… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
  • adventure
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9. The Seed Keeper

By: Diane Wilson

4.30

Format: 372 pages, Paperback

A haunting novel spanning several generations, The Seed Keeper follows a Dakota family's struggle t… read more

Similar categories in Diane Wilson's The Seed Keeper book and Carole Estby Dagg's The Year We Were Famous: Helga and Clara Estby’s Walk Across a Changing America

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"My father traveled now with the stars, returned to the vast mystery that had so fascinated him all his life."

-Diane Wilson, The Seed Keeper

"What the white settlers called progress was a storm of fury thundering its way across the land, and none of us were strong enough to withstand it."

-Diane Wilson, The Seed Keeper

"I decided to give Rosie all the facts I could—because that's how the corporations work against us, twisting the truth till we're at war with each other."

-Diane Wilson, The Seed Keeper

"I thought about the aftermath of the 1862 war, when thirty-eight hastily condemned warriors had been hung in Mankato, in the country's largest-ever mass execution. Their bodies were buried in shallow…"

-Diane Wilson, The Seed Keeper

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10. Momentous Events in the Life of a Cactus (Volume 2)

By: Dusti Bowling

4.32

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

“High School. Two words that struck fear into the heart of every armless middle schooler I knew. Wh… read more

Similar categories in Dusti Bowling's Momentous Events in the Life of a Cactus (Volume 2) book and Carole Estby Dagg's The Year We Were Famous: Helga and Clara Estby’s Walk Across a Changing America

  • fiction
  • realistic fiction
  • childrens
  • young adult
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11. The Librarian of Burned Books

By: Brianna Labuskes

3.93

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

For fans of The Rose Code and The Paris Library, The Librarian of Burned Books is a captivating WWI… read more

Similar categories in Brianna Labuskes's The Librarian of Burned Books book and Carole Estby Dagg's The Year We Were Famous: Helga and Clara Estby’s Walk Across a Changing America

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Where they burn books, they will also ultimately burn people."

-Brianna Labuskes, The Librarian of Burned Books

"p. 364 Do you want to be the ones handing out the gasoline cans? Or the ones trying to put out the fire?"

-Brianna Labuskes, The Librarian of Burned Books

"The men who sough violence didn't understand that while swords could destroy bodies, a pen could destroy a nation."

-Brianna Labuskes, The Librarian of Burned Books

"The men who sought violence didn't understand that while swords could destroy bodies, a pen could destroy a nation."

-Brianna Labuskes, The Librarian of Burned Books

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12. One for the Blackbird, One for the Crow

By: Olivia Hawker

4.19

Format: 497 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of The Ragged Edge of Night comes a powerful and poetic novel of surviv… read more

Similar categories in Olivia Hawker's One for the Blackbird, One for the Crow book and Carole Estby Dagg's The Year We Were Famous: Helga and Clara Estby’s Walk Across a Changing America

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Beyond the borders of the land that was his lay the wilderness that was its own. The upthrust stone, the shoulders of the Bighorns, reddish gray where they stood near to the homestead and blue where …"

-Olivia Hawker, One for the Blackbird, One for the Crow

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13. Enough Already: Learning to Love the Way I Am Today

By: Valerie Bertinelli

4.05

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Beloved actress, Food Network personality, and  New York Times  best… read more

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14. Frizzy

By: Claribel A. Ortega

4.48

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

A middle grade graphic novel about Marlene, a young girl who stops straightening her hair and embra… read more

Similar categories in Claribel A. Ortega's Frizzy book and Carole Estby Dagg's The Year We Were Famous: Helga and Clara Estby’s Walk Across a Changing America

  • fiction
  • realistic fiction
  • childrens
  • young adult
"We learn things from our parents, who learn things from their parents, who learned that from their parents. It doesn't make those things okay to believe..."

-Claribel A. Ortega, Frizzy

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15. Wavewalker: Breaking Free

By: Suzanne Heywood

4.27

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

‘A seven-year old girl on a seventy-foot yacht, for ten years, over fifty thousand miles of sailing… read more

Similar categories in Suzanne Heywood's Wavewalker: Breaking Free book and Carole Estby Dagg's The Year We Were Famous: Helga and Clara Estby’s Walk Across a Changing America

  • travel
  • adventure
"Do you want to hear a secret?' I asked him, leaning closer. 'I don't want to be different — I want to be normal. I don't want to be stuck out at sea away from my friends. I know Mum and Dad would lau…"

-Suzanne Heywood, Wavewalker: Breaking Free

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16. Words on Fire

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.27

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Danger is never far from Audra's family farm in Lithuania. She always avoids the occupying Russian … read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"The words wouldn't lead to our independence - words, themselves, their very existence, were our independence"

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, Words on Fire

Cover of The Guilty (Will Robie, #4) by David Baldacci

17. The Guilty (Will Robie, #4)

By: David Baldacci

4.20

Format: 433 pages, Kindle Edition

Will Robie is the government's most professional, disciplined, and lethal assassin. He infiltrates … read more

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  • fiction
  • adventure
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18. Raft of Stars

By: Andrew J. Graff

3.77

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

When two hardscrabble young boys think they’ve committed a crime, they flee into the Northwoods of … read more

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  • historical fiction
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • adventure
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19. The Lost Girls of Paris

By: Pam Jenoff

3.91

Format: 377 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the runaway bestseller The Orphan’s Tale comes a remarkable story of friendship … read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Create a story of which you will be proud."

-Pam Jenoff, The Lost Girls of Paris

Cover of The Crooked Staircase (Jane Hawk, #3) by Dean Koontz

20. The Crooked Staircase (Jane Hawk, #3)

By: Dean Koontz

4.11

Format: 491 pages, Hardcover

Jane Hawk -- who dazzled readers in The Silent Corner and The Whispering Room -- faces the fight of… read more

Similar categories in Dean Koontz's The Crooked Staircase (Jane Hawk, #3) book and Carole Estby Dagg's The Year We Were Famous: Helga and Clara Estby’s Walk Across a Changing America

  • fiction
  • adventure
Cover of The Night Window (Jane Hawk #5) by Dean Koontz

21. The Night Window (Jane Hawk #5)

By: Dean Koontz

4.41

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author Dean Koontz brings Jane Hawk's one-woman war to an explosive c… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of A-Okay (A-Okay #1) by Jarad Greene

22. A-Okay (A-Okay #1)

By: Jarad Greene

3.86

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A-Okay by Jarad Greene is a vulnerable and heartfelt semi-autobiographical middle grade graphic no… read more

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  • fiction
  • realistic fiction
  • childrens
  • young adult
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23. My Life Begins!

By: Patricia MacLachlan

4.10

Format: 119 pages, Hardcover

From the celebrated author of Sarah, Plain and Tall, Patricia MacLachlan, comes another humorous an… read more

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  • fiction
  • realistic fiction
  • childrens
  • young adult
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24. Doodles from the Boogie Down

By: Stephanie Rodriguez

3.82

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

A young Dominican girl navigates middle school, her strict mother, shifting friendships, and her dr… read more

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  • childrens
  • historical
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
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25. The Year We Were Famous: Helga and Clara Estby’s Walk Across a Changing America

By: Carole Estby Dagg

3.65

Format: 290 pages, Paperback

THE YEAR WE WERE FAMOUS is based on the true story of Clara and her suffragist mother, Helga Estby,… read more

Similar categories in Carole Estby Dagg's The Year We Were Famous: Helga and Clara Estby’s Walk Across a Changing America book and Carole Estby Dagg's The Year We Were Famous: Helga and Clara Estby’s Walk Across a Changing America

  • childrens
  • teen
  • adventure
  • 19th century
  • historical
  • travel
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

19 best-selling fiction books like The Year We Were Famous: Helga and Clara Estby’s Walk Across a Changing America by Carole Estby Dagg

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The Whispering Room (Jane Hawk, #2)

Dean Koontz

4.19

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Hattie Big Sky (Hattie, #1)

Kirby Larson

4.02

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Mr. Lemoncello's Very First Game (Mr. Lemoncello's Library)

Chris Grabenstein

4.27

Transform Your Habits

A Rover's Story

Jasmine Warga

4.28

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26 must-read fiction books like A-Okay (A-Okay #1) by Jarad Greene

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Swim Team

Johnnie Christmas

4.28

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Speak Up!

Rebecca Burgess

4.21

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Ghost Book

Remy Lai

4.09

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Apple Crush

Lucy Knisley

4.06

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