5 must-read childrens books like The Night the White Deer Died by Gary Paulsen

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The Night the White Deer Died

By: Gary Paulsen

3.34

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

An Indian brave stands poised to shoot a white deer drinking from a pool of water in the moonlight.…

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1. The Circle Maker: Praying Circles Around Your Biggest Dreams and Greatest Fears

By: Mark Batterson

4.21

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Sharing inspiring stories from his own experiences as a prayer circle maker, Batterson will help re… read more

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"His willingness to look foolish resulted in epic miracles."

-Mark Batterson, The Circle Maker: Praying Circles Around Your Biggest Dreams and Greatest Fears

"Imagination is the road less taken, but it is the pathway of prayer."

-Mark Batterson, The Circle Maker: Praying Circles Around Your Biggest Dreams and Greatest Fears

"There is nothing God loves more that keeping promises, answering prayers, performing miracles, and fulfilling dreams."

-Mark Batterson, The Circle Maker: Praying Circles Around Your Biggest Dreams and Greatest Fears

"Goal setting is good stewardship. Instead of letting things happen, goals help us make things happen. Instead of living by default, goals help us live by design. Instead of living out of memory, goal…"

-Mark Batterson, The Circle Maker: Praying Circles Around Your Biggest Dreams and Greatest Fears

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2. What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

By: Malcolm Gladwell

3.85

Format: 444 pages, Hardcover

What is the difference between choking and panicking? Why are there dozens of varieties of mustard … read more

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"Self consciousness is the enemy of interestingness"

-Malcolm Gladwell, What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

"hey hey its Brooke im 12 and having trouble my teacher told me to get on here sooo yaaa see ya soon pic uplaodin soon!!!!!!!!!!!!"

-Malcolm Gladwell, What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

"But sometimes genius is anything but rarefied; sometimes it's just the thing that emerges after twenty years of working at your kitchen. (p313)"

-Malcolm Gladwell, What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

"The ethics of plagiarism have turned into the narcissism of small differences: because journalism cannot own up to its heavily derivative nature, it must enforce originality on the level of the sente…"

-Malcolm Gladwell, What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

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3. The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio: How My Mother Raised 10 Kids on 25 Words or Less

By: Terry Ryan

3.23

Format: 403 pages,

Evelyn Ryan, wife of an alcoholic husband and mother of ten children, lived in a small town in a ti… read more

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4. Journey to Nowhere (Remembrance "Mem" Nye #1)

By: Mary Jane Auch

4.37

Format: None pages, Paperback

In the spring of 1815, Remembrance "Mem" Nye and her family set off in a covered wagon from their f… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • young adult
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5. Ezra (Bible #15), ESV

By: Anonymous

2.62

Format: 224 pages,

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6. The Hired Girl

By: Laura Amy Schlitz

4.80

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Today Miss Chandler gave me this beautiful book. I vow that I will never forget her kindness to me,… read more

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  • young adult
  • fiction
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7. Ruth (Bible #8), ESV

By: Anonymous

3.67

Format: None pages,

Book 8 of the Old Testament read more

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8. Deuteronomy

By: Anonymous , LarsOlov Eriksson

4.11

Format: 188 pages,

Book 5 of the Old Testament read more

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9. True Grit

By: Charles Portis

3.20

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Mattie Ross, 14, from Dardanelle, Arkansas, narrates half a century later, her trip in the winter o… read more

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  • fiction
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10. The Mountain Between Us

By: Charles Martin

3.54

Format: None pages,

On a stormy winter night, two strangers wait for a flight at the Salt Lake City airport. Ashley Kno… read more

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  • fiction

11. Fever 1793

By: Laurie Halse Anderson

3.38

Format: None pages,

It's late summer 1793, and the streets of Philadelphia are abuzz with mosquitoes and rumors of feve… read more

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12. Pax

By: Sara Pennypacker , Jon Klassen

3.98

Format: 212 pages, Hardcover

Pax was only a kit when his family was killed, and "his boy" Peter rescued him from abandonment and… read more

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13. The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle

By: Avi

3.91

Format: 144 pages, Mass Market Paperback

An ocean voyage of unimaginable consequences... Not every thirteen-year-old girl is accused of murd… read more

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14. 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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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • young adult
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15. I Want My Hat Back

By: Jon Klassen

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A picture-book delight by a rising talent tells a cumulative tale with a mischievous twist. The … read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
"What if I never see it again? What if nobody ever finds it? My poor hat. I miss it so much."

-Jon Klassen, I Want My Hat Back

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16. Whittington

By: None , Alan Armstrong

3.62

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Newbery Medal Honor Title (2006) This winning tale introduces Whittington, a roughneck Tom who a… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • young adult

17. The Snowy Day

By: Ezra Jack Keats

3.33

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

Winner of the 1963 Caldecott Medal! No book has captured the magic and sense of possibility of the … read more

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18. 2 Kings (Bible #12), ESV

By: Anonymous

0.00

Format: None pages,

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19. Dr. Franklin's Island

By: Ann Halam

4.13

Format: None pages, Paperback

Semi, Miranda, and Arnie are part of a group of 50 British Young Conservationists on their way to a… read more

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20. 2 Chronicles (Bible #14), ESV

By: Anonymous

3.37

Format: 204 pages,

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21. The Night the White Deer Died

By: Gary Paulsen

3.34

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

An Indian brave stands poised to shoot a white deer drinking from a pool of water in the moonlight.… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • young adult

7 Top fiction books like The Night the White Deer Died by Gary Paulsen

Transform Your Habits

The Hired Girl

Laura Amy Schlitz

4.80

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True Grit

Charles Portis

3.20

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The Mountain Between Us

Charles Martin

3.54

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Mr. Popper's Penguins

Richard Atwater , Florence Atwater , Robert Lawson

3.97

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16 Top fiction books like The Hired Girl by Laura Amy Schlitz

Transform Your Habits

A Light in the Storm: The Civil War Diary of Amelia Martin, Fenwick Island, Delaware, 1861

Karen Hesse

0.00

Transform Your Habits

Where Have All the Flowers Gone?: The Diary of Molly MacKenzie Flaherty

Ellen Emerson White

3.23

Transform Your Habits

Nyxia (The Nyxia Triad, #1)

Scott Reintgen

4.20

Transform Your Habits

Cannons at Dawn: The Second Diary of Abigail Jane Stewart, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1779

Kristiana Gregory

4.39

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