13 Top middle grade books like The Storm by Cynthia Rylant, Preston McDaniels

Cover of The Storm by Cynthia Rylant, Preston McDaniels

The Storm

By: Cynthia Rylant , Preston McDaniels

3.65

Format: 36 pages, Paperback

Life with only the sea can be lonely. Just ask Pandora and Seabold. They've lived most of their liv…

If you liked the middle grade plot in The Storm by Cynthia Rylant, Preston McDaniels , here is a list of 13 books like this:

Cover of The Saturdays (The Melendy Family, #1) by Elizabeth Enright

1. The Saturdays (The Melendy Family, #1)

By: Elizabeth Enright

4.17

Format: 177 pages, Hardcover

Saturdays can make dreams come true when the Melendy children take turns to spend their pooled al… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Enright's The Saturdays (The Melendy Family, #1) book and Cynthia Rylant's The Storm

  • middle grade
  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • fiction
"All over the city lights were coming on in the purple-blue dusk. The street lights looked delicate and frail, as though they might suddenly float away from their lampposts like balloons. Long twirlin…"

-Elizabeth Enright, The Saturdays (The Melendy Family, #1)

Cover of The Emerald Berries (The Adventures of Sophie Mouse, #2) by Poppy Green, Jennifer A. Bell

2. The Emerald Berries (The Adventures of Sophie Mouse, #2)

By: Poppy Green , Jennifer A. Bell

4.18

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

In this second book of The Adventures of Sophie Mouse, Sophie and her friend Hattie Frog go on a da… read more

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  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
Cover of The Bears on Hemlock Mountain by Helen Sewell, Alice Dalgliesh

3. The Bears on Hemlock Mountain

By: Helen Sewell , Alice Dalgliesh

3.81

Format: 58 pages, Paperback

Are there bears on Hemlock Mountain? One boy is about to find out in this classic tale. People hav… read more

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  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • picture books
  • fiction
Cover of Bread and Jam for Frances (I Can Read Level 2) by Russell Hoban, Lillian Hoban

4. Bread and Jam for Frances (I Can Read Level 2)

By: Russell Hoban , Lillian Hoban

4.21

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

The classic funny story about a stubborn little badger with very particular tastes in food. Frances… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • family
  • fiction
Cover of My Father's Dragon (My Father's Dragon, #1) by Ruth Stiles Gannett

5. My Father's Dragon (My Father's Dragon, #1)

By: Ruth Stiles Gannett

3.70

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Elmer Elevator (narrator's father as a boy) runs away with an old alley cat to rescue a flying baby… read more

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  • middle grade
  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Elmer and the Dragon (My Father's Dragon, #2) by Ruth Stiles Gannett

6. Elmer and the Dragon (My Father's Dragon, #2)

By: Ruth Stiles Gannett

2.57

Format: 210 pages, Paperback

In this sequel to My Father's Dragon. Elmer and Boris's island hopping adventures continue. read more

Similar categories in Ruth Stiles Gannett's Elmer and the Dragon (My Father's Dragon, #2) book and Cynthia Rylant's The Storm

  • middle grade
  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Dragons and Marshmallows by Marion Lindsay, Asia Citro

7. Dragons and Marshmallows

By: Marion Lindsay , Asia Citro

3.00

Format: 126 pages, Paperback

With magical animals, science, mystery, and adventure -- the brand new series Zoey and Sassafras ha… read more

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  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
Cover of Junie B. Jones and That Meanie Jim's Birthday (Junie B. Jones, #6) by Barbara Park, Denise Brunkus

8. Junie B. Jones and That Meanie Jim's Birthday (Junie B. Jones, #6)

By: Barbara Park , Denise Brunkus

3.06

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

Barbara Park's New York Timesbestselling chapter book series, Junie B. Jones, is a classroom favori… read more

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  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Little Bear by Else Holmelund Minarik, Maurice Sendak

9. Little Bear

By: Else Holmelund Minarik , Maurice Sendak

3.10

Format: 151 pages, Paperback

Dem Kleinen Baren ist niemals langweilig, denn er erlebt immer neue Abenteuer. Eines Tages beschlie… read more

Similar categories in Else Holmelund Minarik's Little Bear book and Cynthia Rylant's The Storm

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • family
  • fiction

10. A True Home (Heartwood Hotel, #1)

By: Kallie George , Stephanie Graegin

4.12

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

When Mona the Mouse stumbles across the wondrous world of the Heartwood Hotel in the middle of a st… read more

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  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
Cover of The Storm by Cynthia Rylant, Preston McDaniels

11. The Storm

By: Cynthia Rylant , Preston McDaniels

3.65

Format: 36 pages, Paperback

Life with only the sea can be lonely. Just ask Pandora and Seabold. They've lived most of their liv… read more

Similar categories in Cynthia Rylant's The Storm book and Cynthia Rylant's The Storm

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • family

12. Forget-Me-Not Lake (The Adventures of Sophie Mouse, #3)

By: Poppy Green , Jennifer A. Bell

3.51

Format: 235 pages, Paperback

Sophie Mouse wishes she could play in the water at Forget-Me-Not Lake with her friends, but she can… read more

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Cover of Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater, Florence Atwater, Robert Lawson

13. 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

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  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
Cover of The Trumpet of the Swan by E.B. White, Fred Marcellino

14. The Trumpet of the Swan

By: E.B. White , Fred Marcellino

4.10

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

Generations have grown up with E. B. White's classic novels. One of his best-loved books, The Trump… read more

Similar categories in E.B. White's The Trumpet of the Swan book and Cynthia Rylant's The Storm

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
"When in love, one must take risks."

-E.B. White, The Trumpet of the Swan

"Safety is all well and good: I prefer freedom."

-E.B. White, The Trumpet of the Swan

"Besides, my life is a catastrophe. It's a catastrophe to be without a voice."

-E.B. White, The Trumpet of the Swan

"In almost everyone's life there is one event that changes the whole course of his existence."

-E.B. White, The Trumpet of the Swan

15. A New Friend (The Adventures of Sophie Mouse, #1)

By: Poppy Green

2.50

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

Springtime has arrived at Riverlake Forest! Buds are blooming on trees, and the air smells of honey… read more

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16. Mercy Watson to the Rescue (Mercy Watson #1)

By: Chris Van Dusen , Kate DiCamillo

3.49

Format: 465 pages, Hardcover

To Mr. and Mrs. Watson, Mercy is not just a pig -- she's a porcine wonder. And to the portly and go… read more

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17. The Greatest Gift (Heartwood Hotel, #2)

By: Kallie George , Stephanie Graegin

3.48

Format: 241 pages, Hardcover

Mona the mouse has finally found a place to call home, the cozy Heartwood Hotel, where she works as… read more

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18. Discipline that Connects with Your Child's Heart

By: Jim Jackson , Lynne Jackson

3.88

Format: None pages, Paperback

Ever feel stuck in a discipline rut? This book will help you develop a new "lens" for effective, ca… read more

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Cover of For the Children's Sake by Susan Schaeffer Macaulay

19. For the Children's Sake

By: Susan Schaeffer Macaulay

4.44

Format: 166 pages, Paperback

Every parent and teacher wants to give their children the best education possible. Everyone would l… read more

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  • family
"Pupils whose foundations have been deeply laid on books and things, using narration to lock their knowledge in place, and who learn not for marks and prizes but because learning is its own reward... …"

-Susan Schaeffer Macaulay, For the Children's Sake

"No parent/home/child/teacher/school has an all-round 100 percent wholeness. We all have limitations and problems. But I must never think it is all or nothing. Perhaps I'd like to live in the country,…"

-Susan Schaeffer Macaulay, For the Children's Sake

20. The Mystery of the Stolen Diamonds (Cam Jansen Mysteries, #1)

By: David A. Adler , Susanna Natti

4.09

Format: 315 pages,

When Jennifer "Cam" Jansen and her friend Eric are at the mall, they witness a robbery at the jewel… read more

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21. The Maple Festival (The Adventures of Sophie Mouse, #5)

By: Poppy Green , Jennifer A. Bell

3.25

Format: 198 pages, Hardcover

Sophie Mouse is so excited to help her mother bake treats for Silverlake Forest's big Maple Festiva… read more

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22. Anna Hibiscus (Anna Hibiscus, #1)

By: Atinuke

3.66

Format: None pages, Paperback

Anna Hibiscus lives in amazing Africa with her mother, her father, her baby twin brothers, and lots… read more

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23. The Mouse and the Motorcycle (Ralph S. Mouse, #1)

By: Tracy Dockray , Beverly Cleary , Louis Darling

3.82

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Pb-pb-b-b-b. Pb-pb-b-b-b." With these magic vocables, Ralph the mouse revs up a dream come true--h… read more

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24. Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride (Mercy Watson #2)

By: Chris Van Dusen , Kate DiCamillo

3.22

Format: 111 pages, Hardcover

Mr. and Mrs. Watson's porcine wonder, Mercy, loves nothing more than a ride in the car. It takes a … read more

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25. Clementine (Clementine, #1)

By: Sara Pennypacker , Marla Frazee

3.44

Format: 330 pages, Hardcover

Clementine is having not so good of a week. -On Monday she's sent to the principal's office for cut… read more

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Cover of Really Very Crunchy: A Beginner's Guide to Removing Toxins from Your Life without Adding Them to Your Personality by Emily Morrow

26. Really Very Crunchy: A Beginner's Guide to Removing Toxins from Your Life without Adding Them to Your Personality

By: Emily Morrow

4.20

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Find your Inner Crunchy without becoming that person with this helpful guide from social media star… read more

Similar categories in Emily Morrow's Really Very Crunchy: A Beginner's Guide to Removing Toxins from Your Life without Adding Them to Your Personality book and Cynthia Rylant's The Storm

  • family
Cover of Better Together (Heartwood Hotel, #3) by Kallie George

27. Better Together (Heartwood Hotel, #3)

By: Kallie George

4.39

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

Spring has sprung and the animal staff of the Heartwood Hotel gear up for another busy season in th… read more

Similar categories in Kallie George's Better Together (Heartwood Hotel, #3) book and Cynthia Rylant's The Storm

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
Cover of Willa the Wisp (The Fabled Stables, #1) by Jonathan Auxier

28. Willa the Wisp (The Fabled Stables, #1)

By: Jonathan Auxier

4.05

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

The first book in a magical chapter-book adventure series by the Governor General Award-winning aut… read more

Similar categories in Jonathan Auxier's Willa the Wisp (The Fabled Stables, #1) book and Cynthia Rylant's The Storm

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
Cover of Sydney and Taylor Explore the Whole Wide World by Jacqueline Davies

29. Sydney and Taylor Explore the Whole Wide World

By: Jacqueline Davies

4.14

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

Best-selling author Jacqueline Davies tells the story of two unlikely Sydney and Taylor, a skunk a… read more

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  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
Cover of The Clover Curse (The Adventures of Sophie Mouse, #7) by Poppy Green

30. The Clover Curse (The Adventures of Sophie Mouse, #7)

By: Poppy Green

4.26

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

Sophie finds a four-leaf clover that isn’t exactly lucky in the seventh book of The Adventures of S… read more

Similar categories in Poppy Green's The Clover Curse (The Adventures of Sophie Mouse, #7) book and Cynthia Rylant's The Storm

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
Cover of Raising Free People: Unschooling as Liberation and Healing Work by Akilah S. Richards

31. Raising Free People: Unschooling as Liberation and Healing Work

By: Akilah S. Richards

4.48

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

No one is immune to the byproducts of compulsory schooling and standardized testing. And while refo… read more

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  • childrens

17 Top fiction books like The Storm by Cynthia Rylant, Preston McDaniels

Transform Your Habits

The Saturdays (The Melendy Family, #1)

Elizabeth Enright

4.17

Transform Your Habits

The Emerald Berries (The Adventures of Sophie Mouse, #2)

Poppy Green , Jennifer A. Bell

4.18

Transform Your Habits

The Bears on Hemlock Mountain

Helen Sewell , Alice Dalgliesh

3.81

Transform Your Habits

Bread and Jam for Frances (I Can Read Level 2)

Russell Hoban , Lillian Hoban

4.21

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14 Best fiction books like Little Bear by Else Holmelund Minarik, Maurice Sendak

Transform Your Habits

Frog and Toad Together (Frog and Toad, #2)

Arnold Lobel

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Bread and Jam for Frances (I Can Read Level 2)

Russell Hoban , Lillian Hoban

4.21

Transform Your Habits

The Little House

Virginia Lee Burton

5.00

Transform Your Habits

Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel

Virginia Lee Burton

5.00

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