Where the Red Fern Grows
By: Wilson Rawls
4.12
Format: 272 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Billy, Old Dan, and Little Ann—a boy and his two dogs... A loving threesome, they ranged the dar…
Want to Read $ 8.99"I looked at his grave and, with tears in my eyes, I voiced these words: "You were worth it, old friend, and a thousand times over."-Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows
"I know it is still there, hiding its secret beneath those long, red leaves, but it wouldn't be hidden from me for part of my life is buried there, too."-Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows
"I know it is still there, hiding its secret beneath those long, red leaves, but it woukdn't be hidden from me for part of my life is buried there, too"."-Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows
"What I saw was more than I could stand. The noise I heard had been made by Little Ann. All her life she had slept by Old Dan's side. And although he was dead, she had left the doghouse, had come back to the porch, and snuggled up by his side."-Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows
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1. The Indian in the Cupboard (The Indian in the Cupboard, #1)
By: Lynne Reid Banks
3.93
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
At first, Omri is unimpressed with the plastic Indian toy he is given for his birthday. But when he… read more
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- classics
- childrens
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- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
2. Old Yeller
By: Fred Gipson
4.10
Format: 132 pages, Paperback
At first, Travis couldn't stand the sight of Old Yeller The stray dog was ugly, and a thieving r… read more
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- classics
- childrens
- school
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- animals
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
"... I guessed that when you are nearly a man, you have to learn to put up with a lot of aggravation from little old bitty kids."-Fred Gipson, Old Yeller
"You're getting to be a big boy; and while I'm gone, you'll be the man of the family. I want you to act like one. You take care of Mama and Little Arliss. You look after the work and don't wait around…"-Fred Gipson, Old Yeller
"Well, when you're fourteen years old, you can't afford to mix in a rock fight with your five-year-old brother. You can't do it, even when you're in the right. You just can't explain a thing like that…"-Fred Gipson, Old Yeller
"That was as rough a thing as I ever heard tell of happening to a boy. And I'm mighty proud to learn how my boy stood up to it. You couldn't ask any more of a grown man... It's not a thing you can for…"-Fred Gipson, Old Yeller
3. The Little House Collection (Little House, #1-9)
By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams
4.35
Format: 2700 pages, Paperback
This nine-book paperback box set of the classic series features the classic black-and-white artwork… read more
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- classics
- childrens
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
4. Number the Stars
By: Lois Lowry
4.00
Format: None pages,
Ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen and her best friend Ellen Rosen often think of life before the war.… read more
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- classics
- childrens
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
5. Little House in the Big Woods (Little House, #1)
By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams
4.18
Format: None pages, Paperback
Laura Ingalls and her family live deep in the Big Woods of Wisconsin. Their log cabin is surrounded… read more
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- classics
- childrens
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- fiction
- historical fiction
6. 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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- classics
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- animals
- young adult
- fiction
7. Tuck Everlasting
By: Natalie Babbitt
4.02
Format: 424 pages,
Doomed to - or blessed with - eternal life after drinking from a magic spring, the Tuck family wand… read more
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- classics
- childrens
- school
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- young adult
- fiction
8. Shiloh (Shiloh, #1)
By: Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
3.79
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
When Marty Preston comes across a young beagle in the hills behind his home, it's love at first sig… read more
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- classics
- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- animals
- young adult
- fiction
9. Where the Red Fern Grows
By: Wilson Rawls
4.12
Format: 272 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Billy, Old Dan, and Little Ann—a boy and his two dogs... A loving threesome, they ranged the dar… read more
Want to Read $ 8.99Similar categories in Wilson Rawls's Where the Red Fern Grows book and Wilson Rawls's Where the Red Fern Grows
- classics
- childrens
- school
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- animals
- young adult
- read for school
- fiction
- historical fiction
"I looked at his grave and, with tears in my eyes, I voiced these words: "You were worth it, old friend, and a thousand times over."-Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows
"I know it is still there, hiding its secret beneath those long, red leaves, but it wouldn't be hidden from me for part of my life is buried there, too."-Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows
"I know it is still there, hiding its secret beneath those long, red leaves, but it woukdn't be hidden from me for part of my life is buried there, too"."-Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows
"What I saw was more than I could stand. The noise I heard had been made by Little Ann. All her life she had slept by Old Dan's side. And although he was dead, she had left the doghouse, had come back…"-Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows
10. The Outsiders
By: S.E. Hinton
4.13
Format: 208 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The Outsiders is about two weeks in the life of a 14-year-old boy. The novel tells the story of Pon… read more
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- classics
- childrens
- school
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- read for school
- fiction
- historical fiction
"We saw the same sunset."-S.E. Hinton, The Outsiders
"Nothing sparkly can stay."-S.E. Hinton, The Outsiders
"Things are rough all over."-S.E. Hinton, The Outsiders
"Okay greasers, you've had it."-S.E. Hinton, The Outsiders
11. The Tale of Despereaux
By: Kate DiCamillo , Timothy Basil Ering
3.49
Format: 465 pages,
A brave mouse, a covetous rat, a wishful serving girl, and a princess named Pea come together in Ka… read more
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12. The Call of the Wild
By: Jack London
3.91
Format: 172 pages, Mass Market Paperback
First published in 1903, The Call of the Wild is regarded as Jack London's masterpiece. Based on Lo… read more
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- classics
- childrens
- school
- animals
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
"The dominant primordial beast was strong in Buck"-Jack London, The Call of the Wild
"…and from that moment Buck hated him with a bitter and deathless hatred."-Jack London, The Call of the Wild
"There is a patience of the wild – dogged, tireless, persistent as life itself."-Jack London, The Call of the Wild
"A man with a club [bat] is a law-maker, a man to be obeyed, but not necessarily conciliated."-Jack London, The Call of the Wild
13. Black Beauty
By: Gail Carson Levine , Anna Sewell
3.99
Format: 245 pages, Mass Market Paperback
As a young horse, Black Beauty is well-loved and happy. But when his owner is forced to sell him, h… read more
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- classics
- childrens
- middle grade
- animals
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
"It is good people who make good places."-Gail Carson Levine, Black Beauty
"Los hombres siempre creen poder mejorar a la Naturaleza y corregir la obra de Dios."-Gail Carson Levine, Black Beauty
"I have heard men say that seeing is believing; but I should say that feeling is believing;"-Gail Carson Levine, Black Beauty
"he thought people did not value their animals half enough, nor make friends of them as they ought to do"-Gail Carson Levine, Black Beauty
14. Hatchet (Brian's Saga, #1)
By: Gary Paulsen
3.66
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Brian is on his way to Canada to visit his estranged father when the pilot of his small prop plane … read more
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15. Holes (Holes, #1)
By: Louis Sachar
3.43
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Stanley tries to dig up the truth in this inventive and darkly humorous tale of crime and punishmen… read more
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16. The Giver (The Giver, #1)
By: Lois Lowry
4.12
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
At the age of twelve, Jonas, a young boy from a seemingly utopian, futuristic world, is singled out… read more
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- classics
- childrens
- school
- middle grade
- young adult
- read for school
- fiction
"Memories are forever."-Lois Lowry, The Giver (The Giver, #1)
"Thnks fr th mmrs- Gabe"-Lois Lowry, The Giver (The Giver, #1)
"Didn't life consist of the things you did each day?"-Lois Lowry, The Giver (The Giver, #1)
"It's just that... without the memories it's all meaningless."-Lois Lowry, The Giver (The Giver, #1)
17. Charlotte’s Web
By: E.B. White , Garth Williams , Rosemary Wells
4.20
Format: 184 pages, Paperback
This beloved book by E. B. White, author of Stuart Little and The Trumpet of the Swan, is a classic… read more
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- classics
- childrens
- school
- middle grade
- animals
- young adult
- fiction
"Don't write about Man; write about a man."-E.B. White, Charlotte’s Web
"We take to the breeze, we go as we please."-E.B. White, Charlotte’s Web
"With the right words you can change the world."-E.B. White, Charlotte’s Web
"I say it's spinach, and I say the hell with it."-E.B. White, Charlotte’s Web
18. My Side of the Mountain (Mountain, #1)
By: Jean Craighead George
2.57
Format: None pages, Paperback
Terribly unhappy in his family's crowded New York City apartment, Sam Gribley runs away to the soli… read more
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19. Bridge to Terabithia
By: Katherine Paterson
4.05
Format: 190 pages, Kindle Edition
The 40th anniversary edition of the classic Newbery Medal-winning title by beloved author Katherine… read more
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- classics
- childrens
- school
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
"Impressed. Lord. He had nearly drowned."-Katherine Paterson, Bridge to Terabithia
"Just close your eyes and keep your mind wide open."-Katherine Paterson, Bridge to Terabithia
"It's like the smarter you are, the more things can scare you."-Katherine Paterson, Bridge to Terabithia
"You never know ahead of time what something's really going to be like."-Katherine Paterson, Bridge to Terabithia
20. Island of the Blue Dolphins
By: Scott O'Dell
3.87
Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition
In the Pacific there is an island that looks like a big fish sunning itself in the sea. Around it, … read more
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- classics
- childrens
- school
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
"They were black like a lizard's and very large and, like the eyes of a lizard, could sometimes look sleepy."-Scott O'Dell, Island of the Blue Dolphins
"Everyone in our tribe had two names, the real one which was secret and was seldom used, and one which was common, for if people use your secret name it becomes worn out and loses its magic."-Scott O'Dell, Island of the Blue Dolphins
"Below me Rontu was running along the cliffs barking at the screaming gulls. Pelicans were chattering as they finished the blue water. But suddenly I thought of Tutok, and the island seemed very quiet."-Scott O'Dell, Island of the Blue Dolphins
21. A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet, #1)
By: Madeleine L'Engle
3.98
Format: 218 pages, Paperback
It was a dark and stormy night. Out of this wild night, a strange visitor comes to the Murry hou… read more
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- classics
- childrens
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
"Wild nights are my glory!"-Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet, #1)
"Believing takes practice."-Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet, #1)
"People are more than just the way they look."-Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet, #1)
"I do not know everything; still many things I understand."-Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet, #1)
