The Wishing Tree
10 best books like The Wishing Tree (Ruth Chew): The Hero and the Crown, Five Dark Fates, Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village, The Whipping Boy, Hitty, Her First Hundred Years, Sarah, Plain and Tall, Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices, A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers, Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze, The Matchlock Gun
The Hero and the Crown
| Author | Robin McKinley |
| ISBN | 0441328091 |
It was the story of her mother, the witchwoman who enspelled the king into marrying her, to get an heir that would rule Damar; and it was told that she turned her face to the wall and died of despair when she...
Five Dark Fates
| Author | Kendare Blake |
| ISBN | 0062686178 |
Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village
| Author | Laura Amy Schlitz |
| ISBN | 0763615781 |
Hugo, the lord’s nephew, proves his manhood by hunting a wild boar. Sharp-tongued Nelly supports...
The Whipping Boy
| Author | Sid Fleischman |
| ISBN | 0060521228 |
Hitty, Her First Hundred Years
| Author | Rachel Field |
| ISBN | 0689822847 |
Sarah, Plain and Tall
| Author | Patricia MacLachlan |
| ISBN | 0618062416 |
Set in the late nineteenth century and told from young Anna's point of view, Sarah, Plain and Tall tells the story of how Sarah Elisabeth Wheaton comes...
Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices
| Author | Paul Fleischman |
| ISBN | 0064460932 |
Funny, sad, loud, and quiet, each of these poems resounds with a booming, boisterous, joyful noise.
The poems resound with...
| Author | Nancy Willard |
| ISBN | 0152938222 |
It opens with the poem: Tyger, Tyger, burning bright in the forests...
| Author | Elizabeth Foreman Lewis |
| ISBN | 0805081135 |
When Young Fu arrives with his mother in bustling 1920s Chungking, all he has seen of the world is the rural farming village where he has grown up. He knows nothing of city life. But the city, with...
The Matchlock Gun
| Author | Walter D. Edmonds |
| ISBN | 0698116801 |
In 1756, New York State was still a British colony, and the French and the Indians were constant threats to Edward and his family. When his father was called away to watch for a raid from the north, only Edward was left to protect Mama and little Trudy. His father had shown...
Last Stop on Market Street
| Author | Matt de la Pena |
| ISBN | 0399257748 |
A 2016 Caldecott Honor Book
A 2016 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book
A New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of 2015
A Wall Street Journal Best Children's Book of 2015
Every Sunday after church, CJ and his grandma ride the...
| Author | Hendrik Willem van Loon |
| ISBN | 1406838160 |
| Author | Arthur Bowie Chrisman |
| ISBN | 0525392440 |
Although Shen of the Sea is subtitled "Chinese Stories for Children,"...
| Author | Dhan Gopal Mukerji |
| ISBN | 0525304002 |
What does this say about you? Obviously, you are attempting...
The Cat Who Went to Heaven
| Author | Elizabeth Coatsworth |
| ISBN | 0689714335 |
The Judge Is Seeing Double
| Author | Nancy Wright Grossman |
| ISBN | 0812565045 |
The Only Boy in the Ring
| Author | Nancy Wright Grossman |
| ISBN | 0812565061 |
A Leg Up for Lucinda
| Author | Nancy Wright Grossman |
| ISBN | 0812565029 |