15 must-read nonfiction books like Never Give in: The Extraordinary Character of Winston Churchill by Stephen Mansfield, George E. Grant

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Never Give in: The Extraordinary Character of Winston Churchill

By: Stephen Mansfield , George E. Grant

4.22

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

Winston Churchill was one of the most extraordinary leaders of the twentieth century. What was it t…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Never Give in: The Extraordinary Character of Winston Churchill by Stephen Mansfield, George E. Grant , here is a list of 15 books like this:

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1. Agnes Grey

By: Anne Brontë , Angeline Goreau

3.71

Format: 226 pages, Paperback

An alternate cover edition can be found here. Drawing heavily from personal experience, Anne Bro… read more

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"Dakle,"

-Anne Brontë, Agnes Grey

"No one cares for the exterior."

-Anne Brontë, Agnes Grey

"But, God knows best, I concluded."

-Anne Brontë, Agnes Grey

"If you require perfection, you never will"

-Anne Brontë, Agnes Grey

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2. Of Courage Undaunted: Across the Continent with Lewis & Clark

By: James Daugherty

3.87

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Newbery and Caldecott Medal winner James Daugherty has applied his literary and artistic skill to b… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • school
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3. The Mind of the Maker

By: Dorothy L. Sayers

4.18

Format: 229 pages, Paperback

This classic, with a new introduction by Madeleine L'Engle, is by turns an entrancing meditation on… read more

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  • nonfiction
"To complain that man measures God by his own experience is a waste of time; man measures everything by his own experience; he has no other yardstick."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Mind of the Maker

"The more genuinely creative [the writer] is, the more he will want his work to develop in accordance with its own nature, and to stand independent of himself"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Mind of the Maker

"It will be sent that, although the writer's love is verily a jealous love, it is a jealousy for and not of his creatures. He will tolerate no interference either with them or between them and himself."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Mind of the Maker

"The making of miracles to edification was as ardently admired by pious Victorians as it was sternly discouraged by Jesus of Nazareth. Not that the Victorians were unique in this respect. Modern write…"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Mind of the Maker

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4. The Story of the Romans (Yesterday's Classics)

By: Hélène A. Guerber

4.05

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Elementary history of Rome, presenting short stories of the great heroes, mythical and historical, … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • school
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5. 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

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"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)

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6. The Cricket on the Hearth

By: Charles Dickens

3.45

Format: 82 pages, Paperback

Dickens gave his first formal expression to his Christmas thoughts in his series of small books, th… read more

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"I must bear the consequences as I deserve!"

-Charles Dickens, The Cricket on the Hearth

"Gruff and Tackleton was also there, doing the agreeable; with the evident sensation of being as perfectly at home, and as unquestionably in his own element, as a fresh young salmon on the top of the …"

-Charles Dickens, The Cricket on the Hearth

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7. It Couldn't Just Happen (Classical Conv): Fascinating Facts about God's World

By: Lawrence O. Richards

3.63

Format: 353 pages, Paperback

Fascinating facts about God's world that gives us thousands of pieces of evidence to prove that He … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • school
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8. Black Ships Before Troy

By: Rosemary Sutcliff , Alan Lee

3.87

Format: None pages, Paperback

Homer's epic poem, The Iliad, is one of the greatest adventure stories of all time. Rich with arres… read more

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  • school
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9. Answering the Cry for Freedom: Stories of African Americans and the American Revolution

By: R. Gregory Christie , Gretchen Woelfle

4.62

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Even as American Patriots fought for independence from British rule during the Revolutionary War, o… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • school

10. The Modern Age: From Victoria's Empire to the End of the USSR (The Story of the World #4)

By: Susan Wise Bauer

3.74

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Where was the Crystal Palace? Who was the Sick Man of Europe? And how did cow fat start a revolutio… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • school
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11. The Mystery of the Periodic Table

By: Benjamin Wiker , Jeanne Bendick , Benjamin D. Wiker

4.30

Format: None pages, Paperback

Leads the reader on a delightful and absorbing journey through the ages, on the trail of the elemen… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • school
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12. Never Give in: The Extraordinary Character of Winston Churchill

By: Stephen Mansfield , George E. Grant

4.22

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

Winston Churchill was one of the most extraordinary leaders of the twentieth century. What was it t… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • inspirational
  • memoir
  • school
  • nonfiction
  • leadership
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13. Paddle-to-the-Sea

By: Holling Clancy Holling

4.28

Format: 64 pages, Library Binding

A 1942 Caldecott Honor Book A young Indian boy carves a little canoe with a figure inside and na… read more

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  • school
Cover of Miracles on Maple Hill by Beth Krush, Virginia Sorensen

14. 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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15. Twenty and Ten

By: William Pène du Bois , Claire Huchet Bishop

2.76

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

During the Nazi occupation of France, twenty ordinary French kids in a boarding school agree to hid… read more

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16. Archimedes and the Door of Science

By: Jeanne Bendick

3.00

Format: 285 pages, Paperback

Jeanne Bendick, through text and pictures, admirably succeeds in bringing to life the ancient Greek… read more

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17. Snow Treasure

By: Marie McSwigan , None

3.11

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

In the bleak winter of 1940, Nazi troops parachuted into Peter Lundstrom's tiny Norwegian village a… read more

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18. Augustus Caesar's World

By: Genevieve Foster

3.11

Format: 216 pages,

Considered the innovator of "horizontal history," Genevieve Foster became frustrated when her two s… read more

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19. Understood Betsy

By: Dorothy Canfield Fisher

4.22

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

For all of her nine years, fragile Elizabeth Ann has heard her Aunt Frances refer in whispers to he… read more

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  • school
"What's the matter?" asked the teacher, seeing her bewildered face. "Why—why," said Elizabeth Ann, "I don't know what I am at all. If I'm second-grade arithmetic and seventh-grade reading and third-gr…"

-Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Understood Betsy

20. Albert Einstein and the Theory of Relativity

By: None , Robert Cwiklik

4.57

Format: 102 pages, Paperback

Einstein's astonishing theory of relativity transformed every aspect of physics-from the study of a… read more

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21. Brighty of the Grand Canyon

By: Marguerite Henry , Wesley Dennis

4.00

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Long ago, a lone little burro roamed the high cliffs of the Grand Canyon and touched the hearts of … read more

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22. Richard Halliburton's Complete Book of Marvels

By: Richard Halliburton

3.22

Format: 111 pages,

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23. The Age of Fable

By: Thomas Bulfinch

1.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

THE religions of ancient Greece and Rome are extinct. The so-called divinities of Olympus have not … read more

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24. Howards End

By: E.M. Forster

3.96

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

A már életében klasszikusnak számító angol írónak ez volt a negyedik, a kritikusok szerint a legjob… read more

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"So never give in,"

-E.M. Forster, Howards End

"Tulips were a tray of jewels."

-E.M. Forster, Howards End

"Love and Truth, their warfare seems eternal."

-E.M. Forster, Howards End

"Death destroys a man: the idea of Death saves him."

-E.M. Forster, Howards End

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25. Six Voices, One Story: The Heart of AmblesideOnline

By: AmblesideOnline Education Foundation

4.72

Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition

The AmblesideOnline Advisory began as a band of mothers who followed God and the vitalizing ideas o… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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26. Beyond Mere Motherhood: Moms Are People Too

By: Cindy Rollins

4.75

Format: 266 pages, Paperback

Being a mom can sometimes feel like an overwhelming job with endless tasks and lofty, unattainable … read more

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  • nonfiction
"The truth is that all humans are always seeing something, paying attention to something, learning something. Perhaps, we are learning every sort of sexual innuendo known to man by watching endless re…"

-Cindy Rollins, Beyond Mere Motherhood: Moms Are People Too

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27. The Story of the Greeks

By: Hélène A. Guerber

3.85

Format: 392 pages, Kindle Edition

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteer… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • school
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28. Galileo and the Magic Numbers

By: Sidney Rosen

4.25

Format: 197 pages, Kindle Edition

Sixteenth century Italy produced a genius who marked the world with his studies and hypotheses abou… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • school
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29. The Story of David Livingstone

By: Vautier Golding

3.80

Format: 92 pages, Paperback

A clear, simple account of Livingstone's pioneer work in Africa as explorer, medical missionary, an… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • school
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30. Genesis: Finding Our Roots

By: Ruth Beechick

4.19

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Have we been brainwashed about our roots? Read evidence that the writings in Genesis are more ancie… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • school
Cover of Richard Halliburton's Second Book of Marvels: The Orient by Richard Halliburton

31. Richard Halliburton's Second Book of Marvels: The Orient

By: Richard Halliburton

4.45

Format: 316 pages, Hardcover

Travel / History / Middle Eastern & India region culture. Early 20th century American travel writer… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • school
"Lifted up into this holy realm, on the white crown of the magic peak, we too stand there, as moved, as lost in rapture, as the kneeling, praying pilgrims. And as we watch the miracle of the morning u…"

-Richard Halliburton, Richard Halliburton's Second Book of Marvels: The Orient

"When I was a boy I once received, as a Christmas gift, a beautiful book of oriental fairy tales. The stories all took place in India. They told of mighty kings riding to war on elephants; of marble p…"

-Richard Halliburton, Richard Halliburton's Second Book of Marvels: The Orient

11 Best history books like Never Give in: The Extraordinary Character of Winston Churchill by Stephen Mansfield, George E. Grant

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Of Courage Undaunted: Across the Continent with Lewis & Clark

James Daugherty

3.87

Transform Your Habits

The Story of the Romans (Yesterday's Classics)

Hélène A. Guerber

4.05

Transform Your Habits

Answering the Cry for Freedom: Stories of African Americans and the American Revolution

R. Gregory Christie , Gretchen Woelfle

4.62

The Modern Age: From Victoria's Empire to the End of the USSR (The Story of the World #4)

Susan Wise Bauer

3.74

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Just So Stories

Rudyard Kipling

3.73

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Aesop , Milo Winter , H.Y. Xiao

3.32

A Child's Garden of Verses

Robert Louis Stevenson , Tasha Tudor

4.00

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Holling Clancy Holling

4.28

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