My Life with the Lincolns
10 best books like My Life with the Lincolns (Gayle Brandeis): The Giver of Stars, The Book Charmer, The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, Countdown, Honestly Ben, Junie B. Jones and the Yucky Blucky Fruitcake, Home of the Brave, Revolution, Nothing Ventured, Three-Fifths
| Author | Jojo Moyes |
| ISBN | 0399562486 |
A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK
Set in Depression-era America, a breathtaking story of five extraordinary women and their remarkable journey through the mountains of Kentucky and beyond, from the author of Me Before You
Alice Wright marries handsome American Bennett Van Cleve hoping...
| Author | Karen Hawkins |
| ISBN | 1982105542 |
The New York Times bestselling author of the wildly popular MacLean Curse series crafts a charming and evocative story about a picturesque Southern town, two fiercely independent women, and a magical friendship that will change their lives forever.
The residents of Dove Pond, North Carolina,...
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
An ocean voyage of unimaginable consequences... Not every thirteen-year-old girl is accused of murder, brought to trial, and found guilty. But I was just such a girl, and my story is worth relating even if it did happen years ago. Be warned, however: If strong ideas and action offend you, read no more....
| Author | Deborah Wiles |
| ISBN | 0545106052 |
Franny Chapman just wants some peace. But that's hard to get when her best friend is feuding with her, her sister has disappeared, and her uncle is fighting an old war in his head. Her saintly younger brother is no help, and the cute boy across the street only complicates things. Worst of all, everyone is...
| Author | Bill Konigsberg |
| ISBN | 0545858267 |
Ben Carver is back to normal. He’s getting all As in his classes at the Natick School. He was just elected captain of the baseball team. He’s even won a big scholarship for college, if he can keep up his grades. All that foolishness with Rafe Goldberg last semester is over now, and he just needs to be a...
Junie B. Jones and the Yucky Blucky Fruitcake
| Author | Barbara Park |
| ISBN | 0679866949 |
Junie B. is having a run of bad luck, losing every game at the school
carnival. When she finally wins the Cake Walk on her last ticket, she chooses
a fruitcake as her prize. But who in the heck knew that sparkly foil-wrapped
fruitcake was really a lethal weapon in disguise? "The innocent first-person
narrative...
| Author | Katherine Applegate |
| ISBN | 0312367651 |
Kek comes from Africa. In America he sees snow for the first time, and feels its sting. He's never walked on ice, and he falls. He wonders if the people in this new place will be like the winter – cold and unkind.
In Africa, Kek lived with his mother, father, and brother. But only he and his mother...
| Author | Deborah Wiles |
| ISBN | 0545106079 |
It's 1964, and Sunny's town is being invaded. Or at least that's what the adults of Greenwood, Mississippi, are saying. All Sunny knows is that people from up north are coming to help people register to vote. They're calling it Freedom Summer.
Meanwhile, Sunny can't help but feel like her...
| Author | Jeffrey Archer |
| ISBN | 1250200768 |
Nothing Ventured heralds the start of a brand new series in the style of Jeffrey Archer’s #1 New York Times bestselling Clifton Chronicles: introducing Detective William Warwick. But this is not a detective story, this is a story about the making of a detective . . .
William Warwick has always...
| Author | John Vercher |
| ISBN | 1947993674 |
A compelling and timely debut novel from an assured new voice: Three-Fifths is about a biracial black man, passing for white, who is forced to confront the lies of his past while facing the truth of his present when his best friend, just released from prison, involves him in a hate crime.
Pittsburgh,...
