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Listopia > Amanda's votes on the list Wonderful Children's Books That You've Probably Never Heard of (23 Books)
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Under the Lilacs
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"A delightful, though lesser known, book from Alcott, Under the Lilacs tells a charming story while helping children learn to live a better life."
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Five Little Peppers and How They Grew (Five Little Peppers, #1)
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In Grandma's Attic (Grandma's Attic, #1)
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"Real stories from yesterday. Reminiscent of Little House on the Prairie, without the overarching storyline (each chapter is a short story)."
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rated it 5 stars
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The Crofton Boys
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"Teaches valuable lessons in an engaging way. There's a reason Jo recommended Dan read this book (in Little Men)!"
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rated it 4 stars
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Escape from Warsaw
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Pilgrim's progress, simplified
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"A fantastic, readable version of the classic appropriate for children. A favorite."
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Anatole (Anatole, #1)
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"Very cute tale for young children about an honorable mouse living in Paris."
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rated it 5 stars
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Thimblerig's Ark
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"Ever wonder how the animals got to Noah's ark? This book answers that question in a fun and engaging way."
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rated it 4 stars
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Adventures of the Northwoods: Books 1-5 (Adventures of the Northwoods, #1-5)
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"A series for chilfren that actually shows character develop across the books while dealing with important topics naturally? Yes please. "
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Adventures of the Northwoods: Books 6-10 (Adventures of the Northwoods, #6-10)
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"A series for chilfren that actually shows character develop across the books while dealing with important topics naturally? Yes please. "
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ARRGH!
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"Engaging, age appropriate, nicely incorporated lessons
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rated it 4 stars
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The Printer's Apprentice
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"A slim volume for young readers that packs an amazing amount of information in an interesting fashion. Being historically accurate? Even cooler."
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rated it 5 stars
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Johnny Tremain
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Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
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The Return of the Dragon
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The Kingdom of the Sun and Moon
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"Engaging tale of a search for truth in a kingdom of mice."
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rated it 4 stars
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The Cabin Faced West
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A Lion to Guard Us
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Adopted Jane
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"Jane simply warms your heart from the beginning and you can't help smiling at her naivete, but cheering her on all the same."
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rated it 4 stars
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Fly-Away at the Air Show
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Secret in the Maple Tree
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"A simple book about a simpler time and how a young girl deals with life's changes. Glossary included in the back for potential problem words. Book suggested grade 3."
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Song of the Brook
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"A simple book about learning to have a postive outlook on life, even when things don't go the way you want them to. Glossary in back for potential problem words. Book suggested grade 4."
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Sing Freedom!
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"Simple telling for children of the true story of Estonia's singing revolution that won their freedom without bloodshed."
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rated it 5 stars
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