7 best-selling juvenile books like Secret of the Andes (Puffin Newberry Library) by Ann Nolan Clark

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Secret of the Andes (Puffin Newberry Library)

By: Ann Nolan Clark

3.54

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

An Indian boy who tends llamas in a hidden valley in Peru learns the traditions and secrets of his …

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1. Secret of the Andes (Puffin Newberry Library)

By: Ann Nolan Clark

3.54

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

An Indian boy who tends llamas in a hidden valley in Peru learns the traditions and secrets of his … read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • school
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • juvenile
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2. I, Juan de Pareja

By: Elizabeth Borton de Treviño

3.76

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Told through the eyes of Velazquez's slave and assistant, this vibrant novel depicts both the beaut… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • school
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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3. Adam of the Road

By: Elizabeth Gray Vining , Robert Lawson , Elizabeth Janet Gray

3.77

Format: 317 pages, Paperback

"A road's a kind of holy thing," said Roger the Minstrel to his son, Adam. "That's why it's a good… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • school
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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4. Thimble Summer

By: Elizabeth Enright

3.75

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

When Garnet finds a silver thimble in the sand by the river, she is sure it’s magical. But is it ma… read more

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  • childrens
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"Garnet was very happy. She was so happy, for no especial reason, that she felt as if she must move carefully so she wouldn’t jar or shake the feeling of happiness. She descended from the roof cautiou…"

-Elizabeth Enright, Thimble Summer

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5. Walk the World's Rim

By: Betty Baker

3.79

Format: 170 pages, Paperback

A 14-year old Indian joins Cabeza de Vaca's 16th-century expedition through the Southwest. A vivid … read more

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  • childrens
  • school
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • juvenile
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6. Onion John

By: Joseph Krumgold , Symeon Shimin

2.67

Format: 166 pages, Paperback

The story of a friendship between a 12-year-old boy and an immigrant handyman, almost wrecked by th… read more

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  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • juvenile
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7. Call It Courage

By: Armstrong Sperry

3.60

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

A boy tries to overcome his fear of the sea in this treasured classic and winner of the Newbery Med… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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8. Miss Hickory

By: Ruth Chrisman Gannett , Carolyn Sherwin Bailey

4.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

Most dolls lead a comfortable but unadventurous life. This was true of Miss Hickory until the fatef… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • young adult
  • fiction
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9. The Bronze Bow

By: Elizabeth George Speare

4.01

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

He trains my hands for war, so that my arms can bend a bow of bronze. –from the Song of David (2 Sa… read more

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  • classics
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  • school
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
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  • historical fiction
"the demons that make a person afraid are the hardest to cast out."

-Elizabeth George Speare, The Bronze Bow

"It is the hate that is the enemy. Not men. Hate does not die with killing. It only springs up a hundredfold. The only thing stronger than hate is love."

-Elizabeth George Speare, The Bronze Bow

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10. The Matchlock Gun

By: Walter D. Edmonds

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

A Newbery Medal Winner In 1756, New York State was still a British colony, and the French and the I… read more

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  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

11. The Endless Steppe: Growing Up in Siberia

By: Esther Hautzig

4.18

Format: 407 pages, Paperback

It is June 1941. The Rudomin family has been arrested by the Russians. They are "capitalists' enemi… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • historical fiction
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12. The Door in the Wall

By: Marguerite de Angeli

4.88

Format: 242 pages,

The bells clang above plague-ridden London as Robin lies helpless, cold, and hungry. The great hous… read more

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  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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13. Strawberry Girl

By: Lois Lenski

4.48

Format: None pages, Paperback

The land was theirs, but so were its hardships Strawberries -- big, ripe, and juicy. Ten-year-old B… read more

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  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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14. The Great Turkey Walk

By: Kathleen Karr

3.70

Format: 339 pages,

Yeeeeeee-haw! Git along, little . . . turkeys? Big, brawny Simon Green, who's just completed third … read more

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  • childrens
  • school
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

15. Rifles for Watie

By: Harold Keith

4.36

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

Jeff Bussey walked briskly up the rutted wagon road toward Fort Leavenworth on his way to join the … read more

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16. Miracles on Maple Hill

By: Beth Krush , Virginia Sorensen

3.86

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Marly and her family share many adventures when they move from the city to a farmhouse on Maple Hil… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • juvenile

17. Pedro's Journal

By: Pam Conrad

4.61

Format: 313 pages, Paperback

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18. The Wheel on the School

By: Maurice Sendak , Meindert DeJong

3.97

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Why do the storks no longer come to the little Dutch fishing village of Shora to nest? It was Lina,… read more

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  • childrens
  • school
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • juvenile
"... but first to dream and then to do - isn't that the way to make a dream come true?"

-Maurice Sendak, The Wheel on the School

"That's the trouble with being twins - if you don't know something, you don't know it double."

-Maurice Sendak, The Wheel on the School

19. The Summer of the Swans

By: Betsy Byars

3.60

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

Sometimes you don't know what you love--until you almost lose it. Sara's fourteenth summer was turn… read more

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20. King of the Wind: The Story of the Godolphin Arabian

By: Marguerite Henry , Wesley Dennis

3.50

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

He was named "Sham" for the sun, this golden red stallion born in the Sultan of Morocco's stone sta… read more

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21. The Twenty-One Balloons

By: William Pène du Bois

4.15

Format: 222 pages,

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22. Daniel Boone

By: James Daugherty

4.00

Format: 100 pages, Hardcover

"Awarded the John Newbery Medal 'for the most distinguished contribution to American literature for… read more

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23. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch

By: Jean Lee Latham

5.00

Format: 87 pages, Paperback

A fictionalized biography of the mathematician and astronomer who realized his childhood desire to … read more

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24. It's Like This, Cat

By: Emily Cheney Neville , Emil Weiss

4.28

Format: 141 pages, Paperback

My father is always talking about how a dog can be very educational for a boy. This is one reason I… read more

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25. ...And Now Miguel

By: Jean Charlot , Joseph Krumgold

4.04

Format: 226 pages, Paperback

He wanted to be treated like a man, not a child. Every summer the men of the Chavez family go on a … read more

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26. 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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27. Ginger Pye (The Pyes, #1)

By: Eleanor Estes

3.91

Format: 434 pages, Paperback

The disappearance of a new puppy named Ginger and the appearance of a mysterious man in a mustard y… read more

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28. Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)

By: Carol Ryrie Brink

4.02

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Caddie Woodlawn is a real adventurer. She'd rather hunt than sew and plow than bake, and tries to b… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • school
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • juvenile
"Life is just a lot of everyday adventures."

-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)

"But every redhead's temper has its limitations."

-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)

". . . the three adventurers were overcome by that delicious weariness which suddenly overtakes on at the end of an outdoor day."

-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)

". . . the three adventurers were overcome by that delicious weariness which suddenly overtakes one at the end of an outdoor day."

-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)

29. Sounder

By: William H. Armstrong , James Barkley

4.29

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Set in the Deep South, this Newbery Medal-winning novel tells the story of the great coon dog, Soun… read more

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30. The Whipping Boy

By: Peter Sís , Sid Fleischman

3.69

Format: 121 pages, Paperback

A shout comes echoing up the stairway "Fetch the whipping boy!" A young orphan named Jemmy rouses … read more

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31. Shadow Of A Bull

By: Maia Wojciechowska

3.92

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Manolo Olivar was the son of his father. Which may not seem like a necessary thing to say. But in M… read more

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Ann Nolan Clark

3.54

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I, Juan de Pareja

Elizabeth Borton de Treviño

3.76

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Adam of the Road

Elizabeth Gray Vining , Robert Lawson , Elizabeth Janet Gray

3.77

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Elizabeth Enright

3.75

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Ann Nolan Clark

3.54

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Elizabeth Gray Vining , Robert Lawson , Elizabeth Janet Gray

3.77

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Elizabeth Enright

3.75

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Joan W. Blos

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