The Journey Back

9 best books like The Journey Back (Johanna Reiss): The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story, The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma, The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey, Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison, Among the Impostors, Among the Betrayed, Strawberry Hill, A Vicarage family: A biography of myself

The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle

Author	Avi
ISBN	0380714752

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....

Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story

Author

Nora Raleigh Baskin

From the critically acclaimed author of Anything But Typical comes a touching look at the days leading up to the tragic events of September 11, 2001 and how that day impacted the lives of four middle schoolers.

Ask anyone: September 11, 2001, was serene and lovely, a perfect day — until a plane...

The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma

Author	Trenton Lee Stewart
ISBN	0307582396

IF YOU FAIL,
ALL IS
LOST.

Join the Mysterious Benedict Society as Reynie, Kate, Sticky, and Constance embark on a daring new adventure that threatens to force them apart from their families, friends, and even each other. When an unexplained blackout engulfs Stonetown, the foursome...

The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey

Author	Trenton Lee Stewart
ISBN	0316057800

The fearsome foursome is back in the second installment of the New York Times bestselling series praised by Rick Riordan!
The Mysterious Benedict Society is up against a new mission, significantly closer to home. After reuniting for a celebratory scavenger hunt, Reynie, Kate, Sticky, and Constance...

Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison

Author	Lois Lenski
ISBN	0064461629

Civil rights and equality have made a lot of headway against racism in the last century.

"Well, duh," some might say.

"But there's still so far to go!" others might protest.

I personally grew up without any particularly scarring incidents of racism. Sure, I got made fun of...

Among the Impostors

Author	Margaret Peterson Haddix
ISBN	0689839081

It was awful. All those eyes, all looking at him. It was straight out of Luke's worst nightmares. Panic rooted him to the spot, but every muscle in his body was screaming for him to run, to hide anywhere he could. For twelve years‹his entire life‹he'd had to hide. To be seen was death. "Don't!" he...

Among the Betrayed

Author	Margaret Peterson Haddix
ISBN	0689839057

"Everything that had happened to Nina was real. She had real handcuffs on her wrists, real scars on her back, real fear flooding her mind. "'They're going to kill me,' Nina whispered, and it was almost a relief to finally, finally give up hope." In a society that allows no more than two children per family...

Strawberry Hill

Author

Mary Ann Hoberman

When ten-year-old girl Allie learns that her family will be moving from their two-family home to their very own house in the country, she's hesitant until she finds out they will be living on a street with the magical name of Strawberry Hill. That changes everything! From her struggle to find a new best...

A Vicarage family: A biography of myself

Author	Noel Streatfeild
ISBN	0006712290

A Vicarage Family is the first part in a fictionalized autobiography in which Noel Streatfeild tells the story of her own childhood, painting a poignant and vivid picture of daily life in an impoverished, genteel family in the years leading up to the First World War.In the story there are three little...