Books like These Happy Golden Years
These Happy Golden Years by Laura Ingalls Wilder reads as nostalgic, wholesome. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
The Cookcamp
Gary Paulsen · 1991
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69% genome match
Crabbe
William Bell · 1986
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The Cay
Theodore Taylor · 1969
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Children of the Longhouse
Joseph Bruchac · 1996
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Lyddie
Katherine Paterson · 1991
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When my name was Keoko
Linda Sue Park · 2002
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69% genome match
This One Summer
Mariko Tamaki · 2014
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69% genome match
A Gathering of Days
Joan W. Blos · 1979
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69% genome match
Good-bye Marianne
Irene N. Watts · 1995
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A Wizard of Earthsea
Ursula K. Le Guin · 1968
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Gathering Blue
Lois Lowry
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The Wanderer
Sharon Creech · 2000
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69% genome match
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