13 Best middle grade books like Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story (Girls Survive) by Emma Carlson Berne

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Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story (Girls Survive)

By: Emma Carlson Berne

4.14

Format: 103 pages, Paperback

In the late summer and early fall of 1938, ten-year-old Ruth Block, along with her father, mother, …

If you liked the middle grade plot in Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story (Girls Survive) by Emma Carlson Berne , here is a list of 13 books like this:

Cover of Marie-Grace and the Orphans (American Girls: Marie-Grace and Cécile, #3) by Sarah Masters Buckey, Christine Kornacki, Cindy Salans Rosenheim

1. Marie-Grace and the Orphans (American Girls: Marie-Grace and Cécile, #3)

By: Sarah Masters Buckey , Christine Kornacki , Cindy Salans Rosenheim

4.04

Format: 104 pages, Hardcover

Marie-Grace can't believe what she finds on her doorstep one rainy night: a sweet little baby! More… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Masters Buckey's Marie-Grace and the Orphans (American Girls: Marie-Grace and Cécile, #3) book and Emma Carlson Berne's Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story (Girls Survive)

  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Running Out of Time by Margaret Peterson Haddix

2. Running Out of Time

By: Margaret Peterson Haddix

3.99

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Jessie lives with her family in the frontier village of Clifton, Indiana. When diphtheria strikes t… read more

Similar categories in Margaret Peterson Haddix's Running Out of Time book and Emma Carlson Berne's Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story (Girls Survive)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs (Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, #1) by Judi Barrett, Ron Barrett

3. Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs (Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, #1)

By: Judi Barrett , Ron Barrett

4.18

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

An imaginative story of amazing food weather that inspired the hit movie, Cloudy with a Chance of M… read more

Similar categories in Judi Barrett's Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs (Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, #1) book and Emma Carlson Berne's Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story (Girls Survive)

  • childrens
  • fiction

4. Ronia, the Robber's Daughter

By: Trina Schart Hyman , Astrid Lindgren , Patricia Crampton

4.54

Format: 380 pages, Paperback

Ronia, who lives with her father and his band of robbers in a castle in the woods, causes trouble w… read more

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5. Miss Rumphius

By: Barbara Cooney

4.45

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Alice made a promise to make the world a more beautiful place, then a seed of an idea is planted an… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Cooney's Miss Rumphius book and Emma Carlson Berne's Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story (Girls Survive)

  • childrens
  • fiction

6. Changes for Caroline (American Girls: Caroline, #6)

By: Kathleen Ernst , Robert Papp , Lisa Papp

3.50

Format: 295 pages, Paperback

Caroline receives a letter asking her to come and help on Uncle Aaron's new farm. Although she hate… read more

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Cover of Fervent: A Woman's Battle Plan to Serious, Specific and Strategic Prayer by Priscilla Shirer

7. Fervent: A Woman's Battle Plan to Serious, Specific and Strategic Prayer

By: Priscilla Shirer

4.45

Format: 190 pages, Paperback

You have an enemy . . . and he’s dead set on destroying all you hold dear and keeping you from expe… read more

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8. Samantha's Surprise: A Christmas Story (American Girls: Samantha, #3)

By: Maxine Rose Schur , Nancy Niles , None

3.71

Format: 244 pages,

The two weeks before Christmas are filled with activity as Samantha finishes her homemade presents … read more

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9. Uprising

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.42

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Twelve-year-old Lidia is outside her grandfather's house when planes fly overhead, bearing the Nazi… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer A. Nielsen's Uprising book and Emma Carlson Berne's Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story (Girls Survive)

  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • holocaust
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10. A Night Divided

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.34

Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition

With the rise of the Berlin Wall, twelve-year-old Gerta finds her family suddenly divided. She, her… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer A. Nielsen's A Night Divided book and Emma Carlson Berne's Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story (Girls Survive)

  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Truly, it is in the darkness that one finds the light"

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided

"If I don't stand for freedom, then I must sit in chains."

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided

"If I cannot speak what I think, then it's a crime just to be me."

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided

"Courage isn't knowing you can do something; it's only being willing to try . . ."

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided

Cover of The Night War by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

11. The Night War

By: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

4.04

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From the two-time Newbery Honor-winning author of The War That Saved My Life and Fighting Words com… read more

Similar categories in Kimberly Brubaker Bradley's The Night War book and Emma Carlson Berne's Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story (Girls Survive)

  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • holocaust
Cover of Reisen til Jotundalen (Nordlys, #1) by Malin Falch

12. Reisen til Jotundalen (Nordlys, #1)

By: Malin Falch

4.04

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

Bli med på en reise til det eventyrlige Norge. Sonja får en natt besøk av en fremmed gutt, som li… read more

Similar categories in Malin Falch's Reisen til Jotundalen (Nordlys, #1) book and Emma Carlson Berne's Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story (Girls Survive)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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13. Aniana del Mar Jumps In

By: Jasminne Mendez

4.07

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A novel-in-verse by about a 12-year-old Dominican American swimmer who is diagnosed with Juvenile A… read more

Similar categories in Jasminne Mendez's Aniana del Mar Jumps In book and Emma Carlson Berne's Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story (Girls Survive)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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14. Over and Out

By: Jenni L. Walsh

4.28

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The story of a young girl from Cold War East Berlin forced to spy for the secret police... but who … read more

Similar categories in Jenni L. Walsh's Over and Out book and Emma Carlson Berne's Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story (Girls Survive)

  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Maria: A Novel of Maria von Trapp by Michelle    Moran

15. Maria: A Novel of Maria von Trapp

By: Michelle Moran

4.30

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

Maria von Trapp. You know the name and the iconic songs, but do you know her real story? This dram… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Moran's Maria: A Novel of Maria von Trapp book and Emma Carlson Berne's Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story (Girls Survive)

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of I Am Defiance: A Novel of WWII by Jenni L. Walsh

16. I Am Defiance: A Novel of WWII

By: Jenni L. Walsh

4.16

Format: None pages, None

A story about a real-life youth resistance group in World War II Germany, and about the power of th… read more

Similar categories in Jenni L. Walsh's I Am Defiance: A Novel of WWII book and Emma Carlson Berne's Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story (Girls Survive)

  • historical
  • middle grade
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Emmi in the City: A Great Chicago Fire Survival Story (Girls Survive) by Salima Alikhan

17. Emmi in the City: A Great Chicago Fire Survival Story (Girls Survive)

By: Salima Alikhan

4.05

Format: 104 pages, Library Binding

Although Emmi has lived in Chicago for two years, she finds it hard to love her adopted city. As a … read more

Similar categories in Salima Alikhan's Emmi in the City: A Great Chicago Fire Survival Story (Girls Survive) book and Emma Carlson Berne's Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story (Girls Survive)

  • survival
  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story (Girls Survive) by Emma Carlson Berne

18. Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story (Girls Survive)

By: Emma Carlson Berne

4.14

Format: 103 pages, Paperback

In the late summer and early fall of 1938, ten-year-old Ruth Block, along with her father, mother, … read more

Similar categories in Emma Carlson Berne's Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story (Girls Survive) book and Emma Carlson Berne's Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story (Girls Survive)

  • survival
  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • holocaust
Cover of Trollkonstboken (Mira Kvast och Tom Hatt, #1) by Jan  Sandström

19. Trollkonstboken (Mira Kvast och Tom Hatt, #1)

By: Jan Sandström

3.58

Format: 76 pages, Hardcover

Så länge Mira kan minnas har hon drömt om att få gå på Hokus Trolldomsskola. Hon vill lära sig magi… read more

Similar categories in Jan Sandström's Trollkonstboken (Mira Kvast och Tom Hatt, #1) book and Emma Carlson Berne's Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story (Girls Survive)

Cover of I Survived the Black Death, 1348 (I Survived #24) by Lauren Tarshis

20. I Survived the Black Death, 1348 (I Survived #24)

By: Lauren Tarshis

4.10

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

The Black Death was a pandemic of unimaginable propotions, taking the lives of 75 - 200 million peo… read more

Similar categories in Lauren Tarshis's I Survived the Black Death, 1348 (I Survived #24) book and Emma Carlson Berne's Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story (Girls Survive)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Children of the Phoenix Vol. 1: The Eye of the Storm (1) by Oskar Källner

21. Children of the Phoenix Vol. 1: The Eye of the Storm (1)

By: Oskar Källner

3.72

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

A new middle grade series of epic space adventure and intrigue with full-color art and comic pages!… read more

Similar categories in Oskar Källner's Children of the Phoenix Vol. 1: The Eye of the Storm (1) book and Emma Carlson Berne's Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story (Girls Survive)

  • middle grade
  • childrens

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