16 Best fiction books like A Little Bush Maid (Billabong, #1) by Mary Grant Bruce

Cover of A Little Bush Maid (Billabong, #1) by Mary Grant Bruce

A Little Bush Maid (Billabong, #1)

By: Mary Grant Bruce

3.92

Format: 292 pages, Hardcover

A vivid depiction of the quintessentially Australian; values such as mateship, hard work and bush h…

If you liked the fiction plot in A Little Bush Maid (Billabong, #1) by Mary Grant Bruce , here is a list of 16 books like this:

Cover of Eight Cousins (Eight Cousins, #1) by Louisa May Alcott

1. Eight Cousins (Eight Cousins, #1)

By: Louisa May Alcott

4.02

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Rose Campbell, tired and ill, has come to live at "The Aunt Hill" after the death of her beloved fa… read more

Similar categories in Louisa May Alcott's Eight Cousins (Eight Cousins, #1) book and Mary Grant Bruce's A Little Bush Maid (Billabong, #1)

  • classics
  • childrens
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Let the girl run and shout as much as she will- it is a sure sign of health, and as natural to a happy child as frisking is to any young animal full of life. Tomboys make strong women"

-Louisa May Alcott, Eight Cousins (Eight Cousins, #1)

"It is apt to be so, and it is hard to bear; for, though we do not want trumpets blown, we do like to have out little virtues appreciated, and cannot help feeling disappointed if they are not."

-Louisa May Alcott, Eight Cousins (Eight Cousins, #1)

"But he will be all the better fitted for business, because of the help it [sport] gives him. Polish is easily added if the foundations are strong, but no amount of gilding will be of use if your timb…"

-Louisa May Alcott, Eight Cousins (Eight Cousins, #1)

"It is my opinion that this day will never come to an end," said Prince, with a yawn that nearly rent him asunder. "Read and improve your mind, my son," answered Archie, peering solemnly over the pape…"

-Louisa May Alcott, Eight Cousins (Eight Cousins, #1)

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

2. 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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  • fiction
  • childrens
  • young adult
"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 The Dry Divide (Little Britches, #7) by Ralph Moody, Tran Mawicke

3. The Dry Divide (Little Britches, #7)

By: Ralph Moody , Tran Mawicke

4.33

Format: 230 pages, Paperback

4 July 1919 Nebraska. Ralph Moody "Bud" 20 is diabetic, down to last dime when put off a freight tr… read more

Similar categories in Ralph Moody's The Dry Divide (Little Britches, #7) book and Mary Grant Bruce's A Little Bush Maid (Billabong, #1)

  • historical
  • classics
  • childrens
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4. Kidnapped (David Balfour, #1)

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

3.79

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Tricked by the uncle who has stolen his inheritance, young David Balfour is kidnapped and bound for… read more

Similar categories in Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped (David Balfour, #1) book and Mary Grant Bruce's A Little Bush Maid (Billabong, #1)

  • classics
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"And life is all a variorum, at the best."

-Robert Louis Stevenson, Kidnapped (David Balfour, #1)

"To be feared of a thing and yet to do it, is what makes the prettiest kind of a man."

-Robert Louis Stevenson, Kidnapped (David Balfour, #1)

"There are two things that men should never weary of, goodness and humility; we get none too much of them in this rough world among cold, proud people."

-Robert Louis Stevenson, Kidnapped (David Balfour, #1)

"But besides that I was of an unforgiving disposition from my birth, slow to take offense, slower to forget it, and now incensed both against my companion and myself."

-Robert Louis Stevenson, Kidnapped (David Balfour, #1)

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5. 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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  • fiction
  • childrens
  • young adult
"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)

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6. A Little Bush Maid (Billabong, #1)

By: Mary Grant Bruce

3.92

Format: 292 pages, Hardcover

A vivid depiction of the quintessentially Australian; values such as mateship, hard work and bush h… read more

Similar categories in Mary Grant Bruce's A Little Bush Maid (Billabong, #1) book and Mary Grant Bruce's A Little Bush Maid (Billabong, #1)

  • classics
  • childrens
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • australia
Cover of Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater, Florence Atwater, Robert Lawson

7. 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

Similar categories in Richard Atwater's Mr. Popper's Penguins book and Mary Grant Bruce's A Little Bush Maid (Billabong, #1)

  • fiction
  • classics
  • childrens
  • young adult
Cover of Anne of Windy Poplars (Anne of Green Gables, #4) by L.M. Montgomery

8. Anne of Windy Poplars (Anne of Green Gables, #4)

By: L.M. Montgomery

4.02

Format: 288 pages, School & Library Binding

Anne Shirley has left Redmond College behind to begin a new job and a new chapter of her life away … read more

Similar categories in L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Windy Poplars (Anne of Green Gables, #4) book and Mary Grant Bruce's A Little Bush Maid (Billabong, #1)

  • classics
  • childrens
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"…hate's got to be a disease with me."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Windy Poplars (Anne of Green Gables, #4)

"We always hate people who surprise our secrets…"

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Windy Poplars (Anne of Green Gables, #4)

"A cold in the head in June is an immoral thing..."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Windy Poplars (Anne of Green Gables, #4)

"Today has been a day dropped out of June into April."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Windy Poplars (Anne of Green Gables, #4)

9. Tiger, Tiger

By: Lynne Reid Banks

4.40

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Two tiger cub brothers are torn from the jungle and taken to Rome. The stronger cub is trained as a… read more

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Cover of Pollyanna (Pollyanna, #1) by Eleanor H. Porter

10. Pollyanna (Pollyanna, #1)

By: Eleanor H. Porter

4.01

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Pollyanna's eternal optimism has made her one of the most beloved characters in American literature… read more

Similar categories in Eleanor H. Porter's Pollyanna (Pollyanna, #1) book and Mary Grant Bruce's A Little Bush Maid (Billabong, #1)

  • classics
  • childrens
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Oh, but Aunt Polly, Aunt Polly, you haven't left me any time at all just to- to live."

-Eleanor H. Porter, Pollyanna (Pollyanna, #1)

"„ în loc de a scoate la iveală greșelile unui om, vorbește-i de calitățile sale încearcă să-l scoți din făgașul obiceiurilor lui rele, deșteaptă eul său cel mai bun, adevăratul său eu care poate îndr…"

-Eleanor H. Porter, Pollyanna (Pollyanna, #1)

"I was growlin' one day 'cause I was so bent up and crooked; an'what do ye s'pose the little thing said? ... She said I could be glad, anyhow, that I didn't have ter stoop so far ter do my weedin' - '…"

-Eleanor H. Porter, Pollyanna (Pollyanna, #1)

"Oh, yes," nodded Pollyanna, emphatically. He [her father] said he felt better right away, that first day he thought to count 'em. He said if God took the trouble to tell us eight hundred times [in th…"

-Eleanor H. Porter, Pollyanna (Pollyanna, #1)

11. Rainbow Valley (Anne of Green Gables, #7)

By: L.M. Montgomery

3.88

Format: None pages, Paperback

Anne Shirley is grown up, has married her beloved Gilbert and now is the mother of six mischievous … read more

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Cover of Anne's House of Dreams (Anne of Green Gables, #5) by L.M. Montgomery

12. Anne's House of Dreams (Anne of Green Gables, #5)

By: L.M. Montgomery

4.17

Format: 227 pages, Mass Market Paperback

This is an alternate cover edition for ISBN 9780553213188 Anne's own true love, Gilbert Blythe, … read more

Similar categories in L.M. Montgomery's Anne's House of Dreams (Anne of Green Gables, #5) book and Mary Grant Bruce's A Little Bush Maid (Billabong, #1)

  • classics
  • childrens
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"…but youth yearned to youth."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne's House of Dreams (Anne of Green Gables, #5)

"We belong to the race that knows Joseph"

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne's House of Dreams (Anne of Green Gables, #5)

"Death grows friendlier as we grow older."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne's House of Dreams (Anne of Green Gables, #5)

"It takes all kinds of people to make a world."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne's House of Dreams (Anne of Green Gables, #5)

13. Anne of Ingleside (Anne of Green Gables, #6)

By: L.M. Montgomery

3.88

Format: None pages,

Anne is the mother of five, with never a dull moment in her lively home. And now with a new baby on… read more

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Cover of Anne of Avonlea (Anne of Green Gables, #2) by L.M. Montgomery

14. Anne of Avonlea (Anne of Green Gables, #2)

By: L.M. Montgomery

4.22

Format: 276 pages, Mass Market Paperback

When twelve-year-old Anne Shirley came to Avonlea, she quickly won everyone’s heart. Now, she’s fiv… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"I've come home in love with loneliness"

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea (Anne of Green Gables, #2)

"Everything that's worth having is some trouble…"

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea (Anne of Green Gables, #2)

"I'm sure I shall always feel like a child in the wood."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea (Anne of Green Gables, #2)

"She looks just as music sounds, I think,' answered Anne."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea (Anne of Green Gables, #2)

15. Five on a Treasure Island (Famous Five, #1)

By: Enid Blyton

3.75

Format: 273 pages, Paperback

The very first Famous Five adventure, featuring Julian, Dick, Anne, not forgetting tomboy George an… read more

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16. The Bookbinder

By: Pip Williams

4.07

Format: 437 pages, Hardcover

A young British woman working in a book bindery gets a chance to pursue knowledge and love when Wor… read more

Similar categories in Pip Williams's The Bookbinder book and Mary Grant Bruce's A Little Bush Maid (Billabong, #1)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Your stitching is what will hold the story together."

-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder

"Love Eternal, in Baskerville typeface. He'd chosen it for its clarity and beauty."

-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder

"The myriad ways our words had failed to be bound, and here they were, finally, and there was only one bloody copy."

-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder

Cover of Anne of the Island (Anne of Green Gables, #3) by L.M. Montgomery

17. Anne of the Island (Anne of Green Gables, #3)

By: L.M. Montgomery

4.27

Format: 243 pages, Paperback

New adventures lie ahead as Anne Shirley packs her bags, waves good-bye to childhood, and heads for… read more

Similar categories in L.M. Montgomery's Anne of the Island (Anne of Green Gables, #3) book and Mary Grant Bruce's A Little Bush Maid (Billabong, #1)

  • classics
  • childrens
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Home and I are such good friends."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island (Anne of Green Gables, #3)

"Have you any unfulfilled dreams, Anne?"

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island (Anne of Green Gables, #3)

"Words aren't made — they grow,' said Anne."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island (Anne of Green Gables, #3)

"We mustn't let next week rob us of this week's joy."

-L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island (Anne of Green Gables, #3)

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18. The Butterfly Collector

By: Tea Cooper

3.82

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A botanical illustration of a butterfly, a missing baby, and a twisty mystery fifty years in the ma… read more

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  • historical
  • australia
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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19. The Orphans

By: Fiona McIntosh

4.13

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

Orphan Fleur Appleby is adopted by a loving undertaker and his wife and she quickly develops a spec… read more

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  • historical
  • australia
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of How to Mend a Broken Heart by Rachael Johns

20. How to Mend a Broken Heart

By: Rachael Johns

4.12

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

Summer in New Orleans means hot days, long nights, spooky stories and surprising new beginnings. … read more

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  • fiction
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21. At the Foot of the Cherry Tree

By: Alli Parker

4.28

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

A stirring story of love and hope, based on the incredible true story of Australia's first Japanese… read more

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  • historical
  • australia
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

10 best-selling classics books like A Little Bush Maid (Billabong, #1) by Mary Grant Bruce

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Louisa May Alcott

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4.33

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Robert Louis Stevenson

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