18 best-selling childrens books like Life of Fred: Goldfish by Stanley F. Schmidt

Life of Fred: Goldfish

By: Stanley F. Schmidt

4.49

Format: 124 pages, None

Life of Fred is a series of math books that break the old pattern of drill and kill. Instead of not…

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Cover of Wintersmith (Discworld, #35; Tiffany Aching, #3) by Terry Pratchett

1. Wintersmith (Discworld, #35; Tiffany Aching, #3)

By: Terry Pratchett

4.25

Format: 325 pages, Hardcover

Tiffany Aching is a trainee witch — now working for the seriously scary Miss Treason. But when Tiff… read more

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  • childrens
"...Roland de Chumsfanleigh (it wasn't his fault)."

-Terry Pratchett, Wintersmith (Discworld, #35; Tiffany Aching, #3)

"Mrs. Earwig said the village women know what to do,"

-Terry Pratchett, Wintersmith (Discworld, #35; Tiffany Aching, #3)

"Because no man wants to be a coward in front of a cheese."

-Terry Pratchett, Wintersmith (Discworld, #35; Tiffany Aching, #3)

"Your own brain ought to have the decency to be on your side!"

-Terry Pratchett, Wintersmith (Discworld, #35; Tiffany Aching, #3)

Cover of On the Banks of Plum Creek (Little House, #4) by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams

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)

Cover of North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2) by Andrew       Peterson

3. 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
"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)

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

4. 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
Cover of These Happy Golden Years (Little House, #8) by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams

5. These Happy Golden Years (Little House, #8)

By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams

3.50

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Fifteen-year-old Laura lives apart from her family for the first time, teaching school in a claim s… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of Aesop's Fables by Aesop, Laura Harris, Laura Gibbs

6. Aesop's Fables

By: Aesop , Laura Harris , Laura Gibbs

2.50

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

The fables of Aesop have become one of the most enduring traditions of European culture, ever since… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of Odd Thomas (Odd Thomas, #1) by Dean Koontz

7. Odd Thomas (Odd Thomas, #1)

By: Dean Koontz

4.36

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

"The dead don't talk. I don't know why." But they do try to communicate, with a short-order cook in… read more

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8. 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
"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)

Cover of Little House on the Prairie (Little House, #2) by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams

9. Little House on the Prairie (Little House, #2)

By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams

2.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

Meet Laura Ingalls . . . . . . the little girl who would grow up to write the Little House books. P… read more

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  • childrens
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10. Homer Price

By: Robert McCloskey

4.09

Format: 149 pages, Paperback

Welcome to Centerburg! Where you can win a hundred dollars by eating all the doughnuts you want; wh… read more

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  • childrens
  • school
"By the time Uncle Ulysses and the sheriff arrived and pushed through the crowd, the lunchroom was a calamity of doughnuts! Doughnuts in the window, doughnuts piled high on the shelves, doughnuts stac…"

-Robert McCloskey, Homer Price

"Homer got down from the chair and pushed a button on the machine marked, "start". Rings of batter started dropping into the hot fat. After a ring of batter was cooked on one side, an automatic gadget…"

-Robert McCloskey, Homer Price

11. All's Well That Ends Well

By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine

3.99

Format: 273 pages,

In the acclaimed BBC Radio Shakespeare series, each play is introduced by Richard Eyre, former Dire… read more

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12. 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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13. The Long Winter (Little House, #6)

By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams

4.17

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

On the empty winter prairie, gray clouds to the northwest meant only one thing: a blizzard was seco… read more

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  • childrens
"Politicians, they take pleasure a-prying into a man's affairs and I aimed to please 'em."

-Laura Ingalls Wilder, The Long Winter (Little House, #6)

"These times are too progressive. Everything has changed too fast. Railroads and telegraphs and kerosene and coal stoves -- they're good to have but the trouble is, folks get to depend on 'em."

-Laura Ingalls Wilder, The Long Winter (Little House, #6)

"Beyond them the darkness was like a mist thickening over a flat, white world. Stars twinkled far away around part of its rim. Before him, the black storm climbed rapidly up the sky and in silence des…"

-Laura Ingalls Wilder, The Long Winter (Little House, #6)

"Laura said faintly, 'I thought God takes care of us.' 'He does,' Pa said, 'so far as we do what's right. And He gives us a conscience and brains to know what's right. But He leaves it to us to do as …"

-Laura Ingalls Wilder, The Long Winter (Little House, #6)

Cover of Heidi by Johanna Spyri, Beverly Cleary, None

14. 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

15. Forever Odd (Odd Thomas, #2)

By: Dean Koontz

5.00

Format: 172 pages,

I see dead people. But then, by God, I do something about it. Odd Thomas never asked for his specia… read more

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16. Mary Poppins Comes Back (Mary Poppins, #2)

By: P.L. Travers , Mary Shepard

4.10

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

From the moment Mary Poppins arrives at Number Seventeen Cherry-Tree Lane, everyday life at the Ban… read more

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17. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)

By: Barbara Robinson

4.22

Format: 128 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Laughs abound in this bestselling Christmas classic by Barbara Robinson! The Best Christmas Pageant… read more

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  • childrens
"I've got the baby here," Imogene barked at the Wise Men. "Don touch him! I named him Jesus."

-Barbara Robinson, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)

"When they got to the part about swaddling clothes and the manger, Imogene asked, “You mean they tied him up and put him in a feedbox? Where was the Child Welfare?"

-Barbara Robinson, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)

18. Life of Fred: Australia

By: Stanley Schmidt

3.89

Format: None pages, Hardcover

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19. The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ

By: Anonymous , Joseph Smith Jr.

3.62

Format: 57 pages, Paperback

The Book of Mormon is a volume of scripture comparable to the Bible. It is a record of God's dealin… read more

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20. I Shall Wear Midnight (Discworld, #38; Tiffany Aching, #4)

By: Terry Pratchett

4.36

Format: 349 pages, Hardcover

It starts with whispers. Then someone picks up a stone. Finally, the fires begin. When peo… read more

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  • childrens
"And you know what? Books live. The pages remember!"

-Terry Pratchett, I Shall Wear Midnight (Discworld, #38; Tiffany Aching, #4)

"Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things."

-Terry Pratchett, I Shall Wear Midnight (Discworld, #38; Tiffany Aching, #4)

"Letitia! What a name. Halfway between a salad and a sneeze."

-Terry Pratchett, I Shall Wear Midnight (Discworld, #38; Tiffany Aching, #4)

"Everybody needs a witch, but sometimes they just don't know it."

-Terry Pratchett, I Shall Wear Midnight (Discworld, #38; Tiffany Aching, #4)

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. Quiet Girl in a Noisy World: An Introvert's Story

By: Debbie Tung

0.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Sweet, funny, and quietlypoignant, Debbie Tung's comics reveal the ups and downs of coming of age a… read more

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23. Little Town on the Prairie (Little House, #7)

By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams

4.25

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

The long winter is finally over, and with spring comes a new job for Laura, town parties, and more … read more

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24. The First Four Years (Little House, #9)

By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams

3.62

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Laura Ingalls Wilder is beginning life with her new husband, Almanzo, in their own little house. La… read more

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25. A Hat Full of Sky (Discworld, #32; Tiffany Aching, #2)

By: Terry Pratchett

4.32

Format: 352 pages, Mass Market Paperback

WE SEE YOU. NOW WE ARE YOU. No real witch would casually step out of their body, leaving it empt… read more

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  • childrens
"It's still magic even if you know how it's done."

-Terry Pratchett, A Hat Full of Sky (Discworld, #32; Tiffany Aching, #2)

"It's an unfair world, Child. Be glad you have friends."

-Terry Pratchett, A Hat Full of Sky (Discworld, #32; Tiffany Aching, #2)

"If you're too afraid of going astray you won't go anywhere"

-Terry Pratchett, A Hat Full of Sky (Discworld, #32; Tiffany Aching, #2)

"This book had two authors, and they were both the same person."

-Terry Pratchett, A Hat Full of Sky (Discworld, #32; Tiffany Aching, #2)

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26. 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

Cover of Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell

27. Island of the Blue Dolphins

By: Scott O'Dell

3.87

Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition

In the Pacific there is an island that looks like a big fish sunning itself in the sea. Around it, … read more

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  • childrens
  • school
"They were black like a lizard's and very large and, like the eyes of a lizard, could sometimes look sleepy."

-Scott O'Dell, Island of the Blue Dolphins

"Everyone in our tribe had two names, the real one which was secret and was seldom used, and one which was common, for if people use your secret name it becomes worn out and loses its magic."

-Scott O'Dell, Island of the Blue Dolphins

"Below me Rontu was running along the cliffs barking at the screaming gulls. Pelicans were chattering as they finished the blue water. But suddenly I thought of Tutok, and the island seemed very quiet."

-Scott O'Dell, Island of the Blue Dolphins

Cover of Mama Bear Apologetics: Empowering Your Kids to Challenge Cultural Lies by Hillary Morgan Ferrer

28. Mama Bear Apologetics: Empowering Your Kids to Challenge Cultural Lies

By: Hillary Morgan Ferrer

4.38

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

*Foreword written by Nancy Pearcey* #RoarLikeAMother The problem with lies is they don’t of… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Better Together: Strengthen Your Family, Simplify Your Homeschool, and Savor the Subjects That Matter Most by Pam Barnhill

29. Better Together: Strengthen Your Family, Simplify Your Homeschool, and Savor the Subjects That Matter Most

By: Pam Barnhill

4.35

Format: 178 pages, Paperback

Bring delight back to your homeschool. Have you fallen into a routine of checking boxes? Do you … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
Cover of Where Is the Great Barrier Reef?  (Where is?) by Nico Medina

30. Where Is the Great Barrier Reef? (Where is?)

By: Nico Medina

4.07

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

In this Where Is? title, kids can explore the Great Barrier Reef—big enough to be seen from space b… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • childrens
  • education

31. Life of Fred: Goldfish

By: Stanley F. Schmidt

4.49

Format: 124 pages, None

Life of Fred is a series of math books that break the old pattern of drill and kill. Instead of not… read more

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  • childrens
  • school
  • mathematics
  • nonfiction
  • amazon
  • reference
  • education

16 must-read fiction books like A Hat Full of Sky (Discworld, #32; Tiffany Aching, #2) by Terry Pratchett

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Patricia C. Wrede , Peter de Sève

4.00

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Terry Pratchett , Stephen Player , Vadim Jean

3.54

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Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

Sara Pascoe

4.30

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