6 must-read realistic fiction books like Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1) by Lauren Wolk

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Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)

By: Lauren Wolk

4.18

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Newbery Medal Honor Title (2017) Growing up in the shadows cast by two world wars, Annabelle has…

"All around us, birds woke up the sky."

-Lauren Wolk, Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)

"All around us, birds woke up the sky."

-Lauren Wolk, Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)

"Somewhere, excitement waited for me like an uncut cake."

-Lauren Wolk, Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)

"Somewhere, excitement waited for me like an uncut cake."

-Lauren Wolk, Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)

If you liked the realistic fiction plot in Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1) by Lauren Wolk , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. Death on the River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Amazon Adventure

By: Samantha Seiple

3.79

Format: 298 pages, Hardcover

"I did have a murderous trip down South, but it was mighty interesting." In October 1913, Theodore … read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
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2. The War I Finally Won (The War That Saved My Life, #2)

By: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

3.57

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

When Ada's clubfoot is surgically fixed at last, she knows for certain that she's not what her moth… read more

Similar categories in Kimberly Brubaker Bradley's The War I Finally Won (The War That Saved My Life, #2) book and Lauren Wolk's Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)

  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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3. The War That Saved My Life (The War That Saved My Life, #1)

By: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

4.49

Format: 316 pages, Hardcover

An exceptionally moving story of triumph against all odds set during World War 2, from the acclaime… read more

Similar categories in Kimberly Brubaker Bradley's The War That Saved My Life (The War That Saved My Life, #1) book and Lauren Wolk's Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)

  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
"I don't want to just survive"

-Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, The War That Saved My Life (The War That Saved My Life, #1)

"This book made me love reading."

-Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, The War That Saved My Life (The War That Saved My Life, #1)

"Saying something stupid doesn't make you stupid," Susan said. " Luckily for all of us."

-Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, The War That Saved My Life (The War That Saved My Life, #1)

"We'd escaped. Mam, Hitlers bombs, my one-room prison. Everything. Crazy or not, I was free."

-Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, The War That Saved My Life (The War That Saved My Life, #1)

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4. Echo

By: Pam Muñoz Ryan

3.95

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

Lost and alone in a forbidden forest, Otto meets three mysterious sisters and suddenly finds himsel… read more

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  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook

5. Restart

By: Gordon Korman

2.50

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

Chase's memory just went out the window. Chase doesn't remember falling off the roof. He doesn't re… read more

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6. Hello, Universe

By: Erin Entrada Kelly

3.49

Format: 465 pages, Hardcover

In one day, four lives weave together in unexpected ways. Virgil Salinas is shy and kindhearted and… read more

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7. Fish in a Tree

By: Lynda Mullaly Hunt

3.66

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The author of the beloved One for the Murphysgives readers an emotionally-charged, uplifting novel … read more

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Cover of Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1) by Lauren Wolk

8. Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)

By: Lauren Wolk

4.18

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Newbery Medal Honor Title (2017) Growing up in the shadows cast by two world wars, Annabelle has… read more

Similar categories in Lauren Wolk's Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1) book and Lauren Wolk's Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)

  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • historical
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • juvenile
"All around us, birds woke up the sky."

-Lauren Wolk, Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)

"Somewhere, excitement waited for me like an uncut cake."

-Lauren Wolk, Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)

"Sometimes things come out right," she said. "Sometimes they don't."

-Lauren Wolk, Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)

"Nothing less important in the eyes of God, Annabelle, than pretty."

-Lauren Wolk, Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)

9. Love That Dog (Jack, #1)

By: Sharon Creech

4.09

Format: None pages, Paperback

"I guess it does look like a poem when you see it typed up like that." Jack hates poetry. Only girl… read more

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10. Orphan Island

By: Laurel Snyder

3.91

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

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11. A Place to Hang the Moon

By: Kate Albus

4.57

Format: 309 pages, Hardcover

Set against the backdrop of World War II, Anna, Edmund, and William are evacuated from London to li… read more

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  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
"The librarian chuckled. “I suppose there are rather a lot of orphan stories out there."

-Kate Albus, A Place to Hang the Moon

"Besides which, I really ought to send her a book instead. Though she’s not much of a reader."

-Kate Albus, A Place to Hang the Moon

"Fibs, you must know, are entirely acceptable when they serve the purpose of getting one to the library."

-Kate Albus, A Place to Hang the Moon

"It is often the case that, at times of great anxiety, when the diversion of a good story should seem most welcome, one is least equipped to focus one’s mind on reading."

-Kate Albus, A Place to Hang the Moon

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12. Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

By: K. Ritz

4.33

Format: 410 pages, Paperback

Synopsis: For five years Me’acca Mysuth Sheever has lived among his “sworn enemies,” pretending to … read more

Similar categories in K. Ritz's Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master book and Lauren Wolk's Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"At what point does faith become insanity?"

-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

"Which is the greater sin? To care too much? Or too little?"

-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

"Mead. O sweet elixir, Ye bless the lips and steal the wits. "

-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

"This world would be a pleasant place if people didn’t inhabit it."

-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

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13. Nothing Else But Miracles

By: Kate Albus

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From the author of A Place to Hang the Moon comes a hopeful World War II story about three scrappy … read more

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  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Coyote Lost and Found (Coyote Sunrise #2) by Dan Gemeinhart

14. Coyote Lost and Found (Coyote Sunrise #2)

By: Dan Gemeinhart

4.54

Format: 282 pages, Hardcover

From #1 New York Times-bestselling author Dan Gemeinhart comes a standalone companion to the critic… read more

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  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"But it's not the sandwich that matter Coyote. It's someone bringing you the sandwich."

-Dan Gemeinhart, Coyote Lost and Found (Coyote Sunrise #2)

"I'm gonna go ahead a fast-forward the story a bit here. Because, basically some boring stuff happened and then some very exciting stuff happened, and I think it's best to just skip the crust and go s…"

-Dan Gemeinhart, Coyote Lost and Found (Coyote Sunrise #2)

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15. Wildoak

By: C.C. Harrington

4.34

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Maggie’s stutter makes going to school hard. She will do almost anything to avoid speaking in class… read more

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  • childrens
  • historical
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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16. The Labors of Hercules Beal

By: Gary D. Schmidt

4.53

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning author Gary D. Schmidt, a warm and witty novel in the tradition of The Wednesday… read more

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  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • juvenile
"And when Achilles went inside the Vampire said to me, "You all right?" I nodded. "I'm okay." "Okay is good enough for now," she said."

-Gary D. Schmidt, The Labors of Hercules Beal

"Most people don't think we even look like brothers," I said. "You do when you're asleep," she said. "Your face relaxes, and you stop worrying, and all that grit you two carry around falls away, and y…"

-Gary D. Schmidt, The Labors of Hercules Beal

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17. A Night Divided

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.34

Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition

With the rise of the Berlin Wall, twelve-year-old Gerta finds her family suddenly divided. She, her… read more

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  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
"Truly, it is in the darkness that one finds the light"

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided

"If I don't stand for freedom, then I must sit in chains."

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided

"If I cannot speak what I think, then it's a crime just to be me."

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided

"Courage isn't knowing you can do something; it's only being willing to try . . ."

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided

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18. Agent Most Wanted: The Never-Before-Told Story of the Most Dangerous Spy of World War II

By: Sonia Purnell

3.82

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A young readers adaptation of Sonia Purnell's New York Times bestselling book A Woman of No Importa… read more

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  • childrens
  • juvenile
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • audiobook
Cover of The Secret Battle of Evan Pao by Wendy Wan-Long Shang

19. The Secret Battle of Evan Pao

By: Wendy Wan-Long Shang

4.08

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Middle school can be a battlefield... From award-winning author Wendy Wan-Long Shang comes a poigna… read more

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  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish by Pablo Cartaya

20. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish

By: Pablo Cartaya

3.99

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Marcus Vega is six feet tall, 180 pounds, and the owner of a premature mustache. When you look like… read more

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  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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21. Unlawful Orders: A Portrait of Dr. James B. Williams, Tuskegee Airman, Surgeon, and Activist (Scholastic Focus)

By: Barbara Binns

3.62

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Barbara Binns presents the inspiring story of one man in his struggle for racial equality in the fi… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Binns's Unlawful Orders: A Portrait of Dr. James B. Williams, Tuskegee Airman, Surgeon, and Activist (Scholastic Focus) book and Lauren Wolk's Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow #1)

  • historical
  • middle grade
  • childrens

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