swap_horiz Amelia's Notebook Alternatives

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The Yellow Wallpaper

The Yellow Wallpaper is an American novel presented as diary entries detailing the deteriorating mental state of a young...

American 19TH Century Gothic Feminist

9.3 Excellent

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Herzog

Herzog, a 20th-century American novel by Saul Bellow, presents a profound exploration of identity and disillusionment. T...

Classic American 20TH Century Literary

8.9 Great

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I Capture the Castle

I Capture the Castle is a 1948 novel by British author Dodie Smith, written in the form of journal entries by seventeen-...

20TH Century Romance Coming Of Age British

8.4 Great

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In the Lake of the Woods

In the Lake of the Woods is a 1994 novel by American author Tim O'Brien that combines elements of mystery, psychological...

American Mystery 20TH Century Vietnam

8.4 Great

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Fair and Tender Ladies

Lee Smith’s *Fair and Tender Ladies* presents a poignant story through a collection of letters. The novel explores the e...

American Appalachian 20TH Century Literary

8.2 Great

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84, Charing Cross Road

84, Charing Cross Road is an autobiographical epistolary book by the American writer Helene Hanff, published in 1970. It...

American 20TH Century Correspondence Letters

8.1 Great

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Up the Down Staircase

Up the Down Staircase is a 1965 novel by Bel Kaufman about Sylvia Barrett, an idealistic young English teacher working i...

American Comic 20TH Century School

7.9 Good

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The Late George Apley

The Late George Apley is a 1937 novel by American author John P. Marquand, presented as a biography assembled from lette...

American Satire 20TH Century Biography

7.9 Good

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Dear Mr. Henshaw

Dear Mr. Henshaw is a 1983 children's novel by American author Beverly Cleary, illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky. It is pr...

American 20TH Century Children Ya

7.6 Good

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The Whisperer in Darkness

*The Whisperer in Darkness* is a science fiction and horror novella by American writer H. P. Lovecraft, first published...

American Horror 20TH Century Lovecraftian

7.4 Good

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Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

Dash & Lily's Book of Dares is a 2010 young adult novel by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan. Set in New York City during t...

American Notebook 21ST Century Ya Romance

7.4 Good

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Nothing but the Truth: A Documentary Novel

Nothing but the Truth: A Documentary Novel is a young adult book by American author Avi, published in 1991. The novel is...

American 20TH Century School Documents

7.2 Good

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Love, Aubrey

Love, Aubrey is a 2009 middle-grade novel by Suzanne LaFleur about a girl coping with the death of her father and younge...

American 21ST Century Grief Children

7.1 Good

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The Pigman

The Pigman is a 1968 young adult novel by American writer Paul Zindel. John Conlan and Lorraine Jensen tell the story th...

American 20TH Century Friendship Ya

7.0 Good

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The Kempton-Wace Letters

The Kempton-Wace Letters is a 1903 epistolary novel written jointly by Jack London and Anna Strunsky. It takes the form...

American 20TH Century Romance Debate

6.6 Fair

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My Darling, My Hamburger

My Darling, My Hamburger is a young adult novel by American writer Paul Zindel, first published in 1969. The story follo...

American 20TH Century Coming Of Age Ya

6.3 Fair

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Go Ask Alice

Go Ask Alice is a 1971 American young-adult book presented as the diary of an anonymous teenage girl. It describes her m...

American 20TH Century Diary Drugs

5.9 Mediocre

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Dork Diaries

Dork Diaries is a children's fiction series written and illustrated by Rachel Renée Russell. Its books present the diary...

American 21ST Century Comedy Children

5.8 Mediocre

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I Funny

I Funny is a middle-grade novel by James Patterson and Chris Grabenstein. It is presented as the manuscript of Jamie Gri...

American 21ST Century Comedy Children

5.2 Mediocre

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Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life

Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life is a 2011 illustrated middle-grade novel by James Patterson and Chris Tebbetts...

American 21ST Century Comedy Children

5.1 Mediocre