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If you like The Babysitters' Club:
  • Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. Blume.
  • Our Sixth Grade Sugar Babies. Bunting.
  • Burning Questions of Bingo Brown. Byers.
  • Dear Lovey Hart, I Am Desperate. Conford.
  • Walk Two Moons. Creech.
  • Amber Brown Is Not a Crayon. Danziger.
  • There's a Bat in Bunk Five. Danziger.
  • Harriet the Spy. Fitzhugh.
  • Almost Famous. Getz.
  • Philip Hall Likes Me, I Reckon, Maybe. Greene.
  • Cousins. Hamilton.
  • Jericho. Hickman.
  • Anastasia Krupnik series. Lowry.
  • Bridge To Terabithia. Paterson.
  • Flip Flop Girl. Paterson.
  • There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom. Sachar.
  • Beware of Kissing Lizard Lips. Shalant.
  • Pool Party. Soto.
  • The Skirt. Soto.
  • Go Fish. Stoltz.

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If you like Goosebumps, you might enjoy other scary stories:
  • Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. Schwartz.
  • Is Anybody There? Bunting.
  • Stonewords. Conrad.
  • Locked in Time. Duncan.
  • Stranger With My Face. Duncan.
  • Jim Ugly. Fleischman.
  • Time for Andrew. Hahn.
  • Wait Til Helen Comes. Hahn.
  • House of Dies Drear. Hamilton.
  • Bunnicula. Howe.
  • Frankenstein Moved In On the Fourth Floor. Levy.
  • Other Side of Dark. Nixon.
  • Ghosts I Have Been. Peck.
  • Dracula, Go Home! Platt.
  • Westing Game. Raskin.
  • Scared Stiff. Roberts.
  • Egypt Game. Snyder.
  • Encyclopedia Brown. Sobol.
  • Dollhouse Murders. Wright.
  • Christina's Ghost. Wright.

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If you like Hatchet, you might enjoy these adventure and survival stories
  • True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle. Avi.
  • The Incredible Journey. Burnford.
  • Bigger. Calvert.
  • Where the Lilies Bloom. Cleaver.
  • Flight Number 116 Is Down. Cooney.
  • Slave Dancer. Fox.
  • Stone Fox. Gardiner.
  • Julie of the Wolves. George.
  • My Side of the Mountain. George.
  • From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler. Konigsburg.
  • The Fear Place. Naylor.
  • Island of the Blue Dolphins. O'Dell.
  • The Upstairs Room. Reiss.
  • Night of the Twisters. Ruckman.
  • Sign of the Beaver. Speare.
  • Call It Courage. Sperry.
  • Abel's Island. Steig.
  • The Cay. Taylor.
  • Great Summer Camp
  • Catastrophe. Van Leeuwen.
  • Deathwatch. White.
  • Titanic Crossing. Williams.

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If you like How to Eat Fried Worms, you might enjoy other humorous fiction
  • S.O.R. Losers. Avi.
  • Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing. Blume.
  • The Cybil War. Byars. Ramona
  • Forever. Cleary.
  • Henry Huggins. Cleary.
  • Me and the Terrible Two. Conford.
  • Matilda. Dahl.
  • Sixth Grade Can Really Kill You. DeClements.
  • The Great Brain. Fitzgerald.
  • Max and Me and the Wild West. Greer.
  • Banana Twist. Heide.
  • Class Clown. Hurwitz.
  • Be a Perfect Person In Just Three Days. Manes.
  • Almost Starring Skinnybones. Park.
  • Soup. Peck.
  • Fat Men From Space. Pinkwater.
  • Dogs Don't Tell Jokes. Sachar.
  • Best Christmas Pageant Ever. Robinson.
  • Worst/Best School Year Ever. Robinson.
  • The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs. Scieszka.

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If you like The Witch of Blackird Pond, you might enjoy other books about what it was like to grow up in a time long ago
  • Sounder. Armstrong.
  • Fighting Ground. Avi.
  • Gathering of Days. Blos.
  • My Brother Sam is Dead. Collier.
  • Prairie Songs. Conrad.
  • Door in the Wall. De Angeli.
  • Calico Bush. Field.
  • Johnny Tremain. Forbes.
  • Slave Dancer. Fox.
  • The Cabin Faced West. Fritz.
  • Stepping on the Cracks. Hahn.
  • Up a Road Slowly. Hunt.
  • Across Five Aprils. Hunt.
  • In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson.
  • Lord. Number the Stars. Lowry.
  • Sarah, Plain and Tall. MacLachlan.
  • Skylark. MacLachlan.
  • Anne of Green Gables. Montgomery.
  • Righteous Revenge of Artemis Bonner. Myers.
  • Lyddie. Paterson.
  • Mr. Tucket. Paulsen.
  • Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. Taylor.
  • Little House in the Big Woods. Wilder.

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If you like A Wrinkle in Time, here are other stories of the fantastic and the future
  • Book of Three. Alexander.
  • Tuck Everlasting. Babbitt.
  • The Indian in the Cupboard. Banks.
  • Shape Changer. Brittain.
  • The Enormous Egg. Butterworth.
  • My Teacher Is an Alien. Colville.
  • Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher. Colville.
  • Dark is Rising. Cooper.
  • The B.F.G. Dahl.
  • James and the Giant Peach. Dahl.
  • The Whipping Boy. Fleischman.
  • Switching Well. Griffin.
  • Redwall. Jacques.
  • Phantom Tollbooth. Juster.
  • The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. Lewis.
  • The Giver. Lowry.
  • Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH. O'Brien.
  • Freaky Friday. Rogers.
  • Knights of the Kitchen Table. Scieszka.
  • The Hobbit. Tolkien.  

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