8 best-selling juvenile books like The Winged Watchman by Hilda van Stockum

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Similar categories in Ralph Moody's Father and I Were Ranchers (Little Britches, #1) book and Hilda van Stockum's The Winged Watchman

• historical
• childrens
• school

"There are only two kinds of men in this world: Honest men and dishonest men. There are black men and white men and yellow men and red men, but nothing counts except whether they're honest men or dish…"

-Ralph Moody, Father and I Were Ranchers (Little Britches, #1)

"You know, Son, sometimes a fellow has to take a licking for doing the right thing. A licking only lasts a short while, even if it's a hard one, but failing to do the right thing will often make a mar…"

-Ralph Moody, Father and I Were Ranchers (Little Britches, #1)

Similar categories in Wes Tooke's King of the Mound: My Summer with Satchel Paige book and Hilda van Stockum's The Winged Watchman

• childrens
• school
• middle grade
• fiction
• historical fiction
• juvenile

Similar categories in Elizabeth Enright's Thimble Summer book and Hilda van Stockum's The Winged Watchman

• childrens
• historical
• middle grade
• young adult
• fiction
• historical fiction
• juvenile

"Garnet was very happy. She was so happy, for no especial reason, that she felt as if she must move carefully so she wouldn’t jar or shake the feeling of happiness. She descended from the roof cautiou…"

-Elizabeth Enright, Thimble Summer

Similar categories in Elizabeth Enright's Gone-Away Lake book and Hilda van Stockum's The Winged Watchman

• childrens
• adventure
• middle grade
• young adult
• fiction
• historical fiction
• juvenile

"Things are always happening to my socks. One's always going off someplace. I don't know why."

-Elizabeth Enright, Gone-Away Lake

"Self-pity is the hens' besetting sin," remarked Mr. Payton. "Foolish fowl. How they came to achieve anything as perfect as the egg I do not know! I cannot fathom."

-Elizabeth Enright, Gone-Away Lake

"Yes, except that nothing sleeps inside but furniture, and that's probably gone to pieces by now. Time gets into anything; yes, indeed it does; and weather helps it."

-Elizabeth Enright, Gone-Away Lake

"Mr. Payton was at work on his pipe again, lighting and coaxing it. "They need constant attention, pipes, like babies and guinea hens," he said, and sucked in the smoke."

-Elizabeth Enright, Gone-Away Lake

Similar categories in Lindsay Eland's A Summer of Sundays book and Hilda van Stockum's The Winged Watchman

• childrens
• school
• middle grade
• young adult
• fiction
• juvenile

"There wasn't a place I could think of that was more magical than a building bursting with books and stories and words..."

-Lindsay Eland, A Summer of Sundays

Similar categories in Sid Fleischman's By the Great Horn Spoon! book and Hilda van Stockum's The Winged Watchman

• childrens
• school
• adventure
• historical
• middle grade
• fiction
• historical fiction

Similar categories in C. Coco De Young's A Letter to Mrs. Roosevelt book and Hilda van Stockum's The Winged Watchman

• childrens
• school
• historical
• middle grade
• fiction
• historical fiction

Similar categories in Marc Simont's In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson book and Hilda van Stockum's The Winged Watchman

• childrens
• school
• middle grade
• young adult
• fiction
• historical fiction

Similar categories in Neil T. Anderson's In Search of the Source: A First Encounter with God's Word book and Hilda van Stockum's The Winged Watchman

Similar categories in Richard Peck's The Great Wheel book and Hilda van Stockum's The Winged Watchman

• childrens
• school
• historical
• young adult
• fiction
• historical fiction

Similar categories in Beth Krush's Miracles on Maple Hill book and Hilda van Stockum's The Winged Watchman

• childrens
• historical
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• young adult
• fiction
• historical fiction
• juvenile

Similar categories in William Pène du Bois's Twenty and Ten book and Hilda van Stockum's The Winged Watchman

Similar categories in Dorothy Canfield Fisher's Understood Betsy book and Hilda van Stockum's The Winged Watchman

• childrens
• school
• historical
• middle grade
• young adult
• fiction
• historical fiction
• juvenile

"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

Similar categories in None's General Butterfingers book and Hilda van Stockum's The Winged Watchman

Similar categories in Jean Lee Latham's Carry On, Mr. Bowditch book and Hilda van Stockum's The Winged Watchman

Similar categories in Virginia Sorensen's Plain Girl book and Hilda van Stockum's The Winged Watchman

Similar categories in Mildred D. Taylor's Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Logans, #4) book and Hilda van Stockum's The Winged Watchman

• childrens
• school
• historical
• middle grade
• young adult
• fiction
• historical fiction

"Now one day, maybe I can forgive John Andersen for what he done to these trees, but I ain't gonna forget it. I figure forgiving is not letting something nag at you—rotting you out."

-Mildred D. Taylor, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Logans, #4)

"It's tough out there, boy, and as long as there are people, there’s gonna be somebody trying to take what you got and trying to drag you down. It's up to you whether you let them or not."

-Mildred D. Taylor, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Logans, #4)

"As soon as we were outside, I whipped my hand from his. 'What's the matter with you? You know he was wrong.' Stacey swallowed to flush his anger, then said gruffly, "I know it, and you know it, but h…"

-Mildred D. Taylor, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Logans, #4)

"Biting the hand that feeds you, that's what you're doing Mary Logan, biting the hand that feeds you.' Again Mama laughed, 'If that's the case, Daisy, I don't think I need that little bit of food.' Wi…"

-Mildred D. Taylor, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Logans, #4)

Similar categories in Carol Ryrie Brink's Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1) book and Hilda van Stockum's The Winged Watchman

• childrens
• school
• adventure
• historical
• middle grade
• young adult
• fiction
• historical fiction
• juvenile

"Life is just a lot of everyday adventures."

-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)

"But every redhead's temper has its limitations."

-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)

". . . the three adventurers were overcome by that delicious weariness which suddenly overtakes on at the end of an outdoor day."

-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)

". . . the three adventurers were overcome by that delicious weariness which suddenly overtakes one at the end of an outdoor day."

-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)

Similar categories in Hilda van Stockum's The Winged Watchman book and Hilda van Stockum's The Winged Watchman

• childrens
• school
• adventure
• historical
• middle grade
• young adult
• world war ii
• fiction
• historical fiction
• juvenile

"But remember that truth itself becomes a lie in the twisted minds of our conquerors."

-Hilda van Stockum, The Winged Watchman

"Knowledge is a matter of knowing facts. Wisdom is a matter of understanding and applying principles. A certain amount of knowledge is necessary for wisdom, and without wisdom, knowledge is not only u…"

-Hilda van Stockum, The Winged Watchman

Similar categories in Kate Seredy's The Singing Tree book and Hilda van Stockum's The Winged Watchman

Similar categories in Rebecca Davis's Lights in a Dark Place: True Stories of God at Work in Colombia (Hidden Heroes) book and Hilda van Stockum's The Winged Watchman

• middle grade
• childrens
• school