Discover books similar to "Ginger Pye"

Beverly Cleary

Ramona the Pest

Join the world's most lovable troublemaker, Ramona Quimby, in this heartwarming and hilarious tale of mischief and childhood. Like Ginger Pye, Ramona the Pest explores the world through the eyes of a curious and spirited young protagonist, offering a delightful blend of humor and emotion.

E.L. Konigsburg

The Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

Two siblings run away to live in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, embarking on a thrilling adventure filled with secrets and intrigue. This Newbery Medal-winning novel shares the same sense of wonder and discovery as Ginger Pye, inviting readers to explore the magic of curiosity and imagination.

E.B. White

Charlotte's Web

Witness the timeless tale of friendship between a pig named Wilbur and a spider named Charlotte in this classic children's novel. With its themes of loyalty, love, and the passage of time, Charlotte's Web resonates with the same warmth and charm as Ginger Pye, capturing the hearts of readers of all ages.

Beverly Cleary

Beezus and Ramona

Explore the ups and downs of sisterhood in this charming story about Beezus, an older sister trying to navigate the chaos of her younger sister Ramona. This heartfelt and humorous novel, like Ginger Pye, delves into the world of children, capturing the essence of childhood and sibling dynamics.

George Selden

The Cricket in Times Square

Discover the enchanting tale of a cricket named Chester who finds himself in the bustling heart of New York City. This Newbery Honor Book shares the same sense of adventure and wonder as Ginger Pye, inviting readers to explore the beauty of friendship and the magic of unexpected places.

Mildred D. Taylor

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Experience the powerful story of a young African-American girl named Cassie Logan as she navigates life in the Jim Crow South. While different in setting and tone from Ginger Pye, this Newbery Medal-winning novel shares the same themes of family, resilience, and the human spirit.

Kristin Levine

The Lions of Little Rock

Set against the backdrop of the Civil Rights Movement, this compelling novel tells the story of two girls who form an unlikely friendship in the face of adversity. Like Ginger Pye, The Lions of Little Rock explores themes of courage, friendship, and the power of standing up for what is right.

Jeanne Birdsall

The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy

Embark on a charming and unforgettable adventure with the Penderwick sisters as they spend a summer in the Berkshires. This Newbery Honor Book shares the same sense of warmth, humor, and family bonds as Ginger Pye, offering readers a delightful escape into a world of imagination and love.

Katherine Paterson

Bridge To Terabithia

Journey into the magical world of Terabithia, a forest kingdom created by two young friends seeking solace from their everyday lives. Like Ginger Pye, Bridge to Terabithia explores the themes of friendship, imagination, and the power of the human spirit.

Kate DiCamillo

Because of Winn-Dixie

Discover the heartwarming story of a young girl named India Opal Buloni and her unlikely friendship with a stray dog named Winn-Dixie. This Newbery Honor Book, like Ginger Pye, celebrates the transformative power of friendship and the beauty of the world around us.

Katherine Applegate

The One and Only Ivan

Experience the inspiring tale of Ivan, a gorilla living in a shopping mall, as he discovers the true meaning of home and family. This Newbery Medal-winning novel, with its themes of empathy and resilience, resonates with the same warmth and spirit as Ginger Pye.