12 best-selling fiction books like Day Dreams and Movie Screens (Lena in the Spotlight #2) by Alena Pitts

Cover of Day Dreams and Movie Screens (Lena in the Spotlight #2) by Alena Pitts

Day Dreams and Movie Screens (Lena in the Spotlight #2)

By: Alena Pitts

4.17

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Eleven-year-old Lena Daniels’ summer of Hollywood starlets and movie filming alongside her favorite…

If you liked the fiction plot in Day Dreams and Movie Screens (Lena in the Spotlight #2) by Alena Pitts , here is a list of 12 books like this:

Cover of Hattie Big Sky (Hattie, #1) by Kirby Larson

1. 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

Similar categories in Kirby Larson's Hattie Big Sky (Hattie, #1) book and Alena Pitts's Day Dreams and Movie Screens (Lena in the Spotlight #2)

  • childrens
  • 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)

Cover of Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1) by L.M. Montgomery

2. Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)

By: L.M. Montgomery

4.31

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

This heartwarming story has beckoned generations of readers into the special world of Green Gables,… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
"Red hair is my life long sorrow."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)

"I love a book that makes me cry."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)

"All i want is a dress with puffy sleaves"

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)

"True friends are always together in spirit."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)

Cover of Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo, Chris Sheban

3. Because of Winn-Dixie

By: Kate DiCamillo , Chris Sheban

3.00

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Kate DiCamillo's beloved, best-selling debut novel is now available in a paperback digest edition. … read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Betty Before X by Ilyasah Shabazz, Renée  Watson

4. Betty Before X

By: Ilyasah Shabazz , Renée Watson

4.11

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

A powerful middle-grade novel about the childhood activism of Betty Shabazz, Malcolm X's wife, writ… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction

5. Amos Fortune, Free Man

By: Elizabeth Yates , Nora S. Unwin

3.97

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

A Newbery Medal Winner When Amos Fortune was only fifteen years old, he was captured by slave trade… read more

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6. Once Upon a Wardrobe

By: Patti Callahan Henry

4.35

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

College student Megs Devonshire sets out to fulfill her younger brother George’s last wish by uncov… read more

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  • christian
  • fiction
"The way stories change us can't be explained,' Padraig says. 'It can only be felt. Like love."

-Patti Callahan Henry, Once Upon a Wardrobe

"Because even with the dark and the light parts and the good parts and the bad parts, dinner must still be served."

-Patti Callahan Henry, Once Upon a Wardrobe

"The fantastic and the imaginative aren't escapism . . . Good stories introduce the marvelous. The whole story, paradoxically, strengthens our relish for real life. This excursion sends us back with r…"

-Patti Callahan Henry, Once Upon a Wardrobe

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7. Other Words for Home

By: Jasmine Warga

4.42

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

I am learning how to be sad and happy at the same time. Jude never thought she’d be leaving h… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
"Americans are obsessed with murder"

-Jasmine Warga, Other Words for Home

"You will belong here. . .You will make anywhere beautiful."

-Jasmine Warga, Other Words for Home

"It seems like the kind of place where dreams could grow and live."

-Jasmine Warga, Other Words for Home

"Mama hugs me and I hold her back. Sometimes all you can do is hold on."

-Jasmine Warga, Other Words for Home

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8. Before the Ever After

By: Jacqueline Woodson

4.18

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Jacqueline Woodson's novel-in-verse explores how a family moves forward when their glory days have … read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
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9. Live

By: Sadie Robertson

4.35

Format: 210 pages, Hardcover

Live, the newest book from New York Times bestselling author and popular social media presence Sadi… read more

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  • christian
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10. Starfish

By: Lisa Fipps

4.46

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Ellie is tired of being fat-shamed and does something about it in this debut novel-in-verse. Eve… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
"I'm a starfish, taking p all the room I want."

-Lisa Fipps, Starfish

"I'm a starfish, taking up all the room I want."

-Lisa Fipps, Starfish

"DNA doesn't make you family. Love does. Actions do."

-Lisa Fipps, Starfish

"No matter what others say or do, embrace what makes you, you."

-Lisa Fipps, Starfish

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11. Song for a Whale

By: Lynne Kelly

4.23

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

The story of a deaf girl's connection to a whale whose song can't be heard by his species, and the … read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
"A sound can move anything if it's strong enough."

-Lynne Kelly, Song for a Whale

Cover of Best Family Ever (Baxter Family Children, #1) by Karen Kingsbury

12. Best Family Ever (Baxter Family Children, #1)

By: Karen Kingsbury

4.27

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

Mom was right. Your best friends are the ones around the dinner table each night. Much-loved sto… read more

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  • christian
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Live on Purpose: 100 Devotions for Letting Go of Fear and Following God by Sadie Robertson Huff

13. Live on Purpose: 100 Devotions for Letting Go of Fear and Following God

By: Sadie Robertson Huff

4.57

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Learn how to celebrate every moment in life while living enthusiastically and following your God-gi… read more

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  • christian
Cover of The Faithful Spy: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Plot to Kill Hitler by John  Hendrix

14. The Faithful Spy: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Plot to Kill Hitler

By: John Hendrix

4.41

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Interweaving handwritten text and art, John Hendrix tells the story of Dietrich Bonhoeffer and his … read more

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  • christian
"The ultimate question for a responsible man to ask is not how he is to extricate himself heroically from the affair, but how the coming generation is going to live."

-John Hendrix, The Faithful Spy: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Plot to Kill Hitler

"Looking back, all he could see was a swirling pillar of ash and bones behind him. But ahead, there was someone standing on the surface of the water! Suddenly, a strong hand plunged through the watery…"

-John Hendrix, The Faithful Spy: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Plot to Kill Hitler

Cover of Ansley's Big Bake Off (The Daniels Sisters #1) by Kaitlyn Pitts

15. Ansley's Big Bake Off (The Daniels Sisters #1)

By: Kaitlyn Pitts

4.02

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

From the family that brought you the Lena in the Spotlight series and the popular For Girls Like Yo… read more

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  • christian
Cover of Ashton's Dancing Dreams (The Daniels Sisters #2) by Kaitlyn Pitts

16. Ashton's Dancing Dreams (The Daniels Sisters #2)

By: Kaitlyn Pitts

4.14

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

From the family that brought you the Lena in the Spotlight series and the popular For Girls Like Yo… read more

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Cover of Amber’s Song (The Daniels Sisters #3) by Kaitlyn Pitts

17. Amber’s Song (The Daniels Sisters #3)

By: Kaitlyn Pitts

4.33

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

From the Faithgirlz series and the family that brought you the Lena in the Spotlight series and the… read more

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Cover of Dog Show Disaster (Princess in Camo #3) by Missy Robertson

18. Dog Show Disaster (Princess in Camo #3)

By: Missy Robertson

4.26

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

In the third book in the Princess in Camo series—Dog Show Disaster—just maybe, reality TV star Alli… read more

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  • christian
  • childrens
Cover of Allie's Bayou Rescue (Princess in Camo #1) by Jill   Osborne

19. Allie's Bayou Rescue (Princess in Camo #1)

By: Jill Osborne

4.37

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Life hasn't been easy lately for twelve-year-old Allie Carroway. Not only does she have to be caref… read more

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  • christian
  • childrens
Cover of Day Dreams and Movie Screens (Lena in the Spotlight #2) by Alena Pitts

20. Day Dreams and Movie Screens (Lena in the Spotlight #2)

By: Alena Pitts

4.17

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Eleven-year-old Lena Daniels’ summer of Hollywood starlets and movie filming alongside her favorite… read more

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  • christian
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia) by C.S. Lewis

21. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia)

By: C.S. Lewis

4.24

Format: 77 pages, Paperback

They open a door and enter a world NARNIA...the land beyond the wardrobe, the secret country known … read more

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  • christian
  • childrens
  • fiction
"Safe?"

-C.S. Lewis, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia)

"Always winter but never Christmas."

-C.S. Lewis, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia)

"This must be a simply enormous wardrobe!"

-C.S. Lewis, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia)

"What do they teach them at these schools?"

-C.S. Lewis, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia)

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L.M. Montgomery

4.31

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Kate DiCamillo , Chris Sheban

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