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24 books with the same feel
Include books by the same authorAnne of Green Gables
L.M. Montgomery · 308 pages
Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan, is sent by mistake to live with a lonely, middle-aged brother and sister on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her.
Revolutionary War on Wednesday
Mary Pope Osborne · 69 pages
Using their magic tree house, Jack and Annie travel back to the time of the American Revolution and help General George Washington during his famous crossing of the Delaware River.
Betsy and Tacy Go Over the Big Hill
Maud Hart Lovelace · 171 pages
A Little Princess
Frances Hodgson Burnett · 224 pages
This is a story about a different kind of princess than one might imagine; a princess that is an orphan - lonely, cold, hungry and abused. Sara Crewe begins life as the beloved, pampered daughter of a rich man. When he dies a pauper, she is thrown on the non-existent mercy of her small-minded, mercenary boarding school mistress. Stripped of all her belongings but for one set of clothes and a doll,
Samantha Learns a Lesson: A School Story
Susan S. Adler · 61 pages
When nine-year-old Nellie begins to attend school, Samantha determines to help her with her schoolwork and learns a great deal herself about what it is like to be a poor child and work in a factory.
Johnny Tremain
Esther Forbes · 270 pages
Johnny Tremain, a young apprentice silversmith, is caught up in the danger and excitement of 1775 Boston, just before the Revolutionary War. But even more gripping than living through the drama of Revolutionary Boston is the important discovery Johnny makes in his own life.
Alex and Eliza
Melissa de la Cruz · 358 pages
When Alex and Eliza meet one fateful night, so begins an epic love story that would forever change the course of American history.
The O'Sullivan Twins
Enid Blyton · 183 pages
It's the start of the Easter Term and Pat and Isabel are looking forward to meeting all their friends at St. Clare's once more. The new girls prove to be a source of much amusement, and there is all the fun of boarding-school life as well.
Happy Birthday, Addy!: A Springtime Story
Connie Rose Porter · 60 pages
In the spring of 1865, Addy finds inspiration from a new friend and chooses a birthday for herself as she and her parents try to shape a new life of freedom in Philadelphia despite the racial prejudice they encounter throughout the city.
My America: Five Smooth Stones
Kristiana Gregory · 108 pages
In her diary, a young girl writes about her life and the events surrounding the beginning of the American Revolution in Philadelphia in 1776.
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret
Judy Blume · 149 pages
Margaret Simon, almost twelve, likes long hair, tuna fish, the smell of rain, and things that are pink. She’s just moved from New York City to Farbook, New Jersey, and is anxious to fit in with her new friends—Nancy, Gretchen, and Janie. When they form a secret club to talk about private subjects like boys, bras, and getting their first periods, Margaret is happy to belong. But none of them can b
Traitor in Williamsburg: A Felicity Mystery
Elizabeth McDavid Jones · 136 pages
Ashes
Laurie Halse Anderson · 320 pages
"As the Revolutionary War rages on, Isabel and Curzon are reported as runaways, and the awful Bellingham is determined to track them down. With purpose and faith, Isabel and Curzon march on, fiercely determined to find Isabel's little sister Ruth, who is enslaved in a Southern state"--
Kristy's Great Idea
Ann M. Martin · 153 pages
Follows the adventures of Kristy and the other members of the Baby-sitters Club as they deal with crank calls, uncontrollable two-year-olds, wild pets, and parents who do not always tell the truth. For the graphic novel based on this book, see [Kristy's Great Idea–Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #1](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL8117947W/Kristy's_Great_Idea_(Baby-Sitters_Club_Graphic_Novels
Number the Stars
Lois Lowry · 138 pages
Ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen and her best friend, Ellen Rosen, often think about life before the war. But it's now 1943, and their life in Copenhagen is filled with school, food shortages, and the Nazi soldiers marching in their town. The Nazis won't stop. The Jews of Denmark are being "relocated," so Ellen moves in with the Johansens and pretends to be part of the family. Then Annemarie is as
Claudia and Mean Janine
Raina Telgemeier, Ann M. Martin · 175 pages
The Truth About Stacey
Raina Telgemeier · 144 pages
America's favorite baby-sitters come to life in a new graphic novel series! Poor Stacey. She's moved to a new town. She's still coming to terms with her diabetes. She's facing baby-sitting problems left and right. And her parents are no help. Luckily, Stacey has three new, true friends -- Kristy, Claudia, and Mary Anne. Together they're the BSC -- and they will deal with whatever's thrown th
What Katy Did at School
Susan Coolidge · 188 pages
Katy and her sister Clover dread being sent away to boarding school, but discover that being away from home isn't so bad after all.
The Girl with the Make-Believe Husband
Julia Quinn
Mount Vernon Love Story: A Novel of George and Martha Washington
Mary Higgins Clark · 230 pages
This novel tells the story of a rare marriage and brings to life the human side of the man who became the "father of our country."
The Long Winter
Laura Ingalls Wilder · 334 pages
After an October blizzard, Laura's family moves from the claim shanty into town for the winter, a winter that an Indian has predicted will be seven months of bad weather.
Love Not a Rebel
Heather Graham · 440 pages
North American Woman Trilogy #3 The stunning North American Woman series concludes with this sexy tale of a revolutionary hero and the alluring Tory colonist who is forced to marry him. Red-hot desire burns in the two lovers who trust each other only as far as the bedroom. RELUCTANT SPY They called her "Highness," ravishing Lady Amanda Sterling, forced to spy on Lord Eric Cameron by the lord