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15 Fantastic Adult Novels Reminiscent of Childhood Classics

We thought it would be fun to compile a list of adult books that we'd recommend based on kid's fiction. We've got another list coming of books we'd recommend based on your favorite childhood movies too so look for that soon. In the meantime, enjoy the lists below and let us know if you agree with our recommendations!
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The Westing Game
The Westing Game
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The Last Equation of Isaac Severy (Nova Jacobs)
The Last Equation of Isaac Severy (Nova Jacobs)
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A Wrinkle in Time
A Wrinkle in Time
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Dark Matter (Blake Crouch)
Dark Matter (Blake Crouch)
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My Side of the Mountain
My Side of the Mountain
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The Great Alone (Kristin Hannah)
The Great Alone (Kristin Hannah)
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Anne of Green Gables
Anne of Green Gables
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Orphan Train (Christina Baker Kline)
Orphan Train (Christina Baker Kline)
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The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden
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The Forgotten Garden (Kate Morton)
The Forgotten Garden (Kate Morton)
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D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths (Ingri D'Aulaire and Edgar Parin D'Aulaire)
D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths (Ingri D'Aulaire and Edgar Parin D'Aulaire)
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Circe (Madeline Miller)
Circe (Madeline Miller)
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Charlotte's Web
Charlotte's Web
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Beasts of Extraordinary Circumstances (Ruth Emmie Lang)
Beasts of Extraordinary Circumstances (Ruth Emmie Lang)
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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The Night Circus
The Night Circus
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The Swiss Family Robinson
The Swiss Family Robinson
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Castle of Water (Dane Huckelbridge)
Castle of Water (Dane Huckelbridge)
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Little House on the Prairie
Little House on the Prairie
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One Thousand White Women
One Thousand White Women
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Matilda (Roald Dahl)
Matilda (Roald Dahl)
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Practical Magic
Practical Magic
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Holes
Holes
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Orange Is the New Black (Piper Kerman)
Orange Is the New Black (Piper Kerman)
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Encyclopedia Brown: Boy Detective
Encyclopedia Brown: Boy Detective
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Still Life (Louise Penny)
Still Life (Louise Penny)
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The Penderwicks (Jeanne Birdsall)
The Penderwicks (Jeanne Birdsall)
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Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
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How to Train Your Dragon
How to Train Your Dragon
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A Game of Thrones
A Game of Thrones
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