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If you loved The Yearling

Books like The Yearling

If you loved The Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, these are the books its readers love most, closest first: chosen from the ratings and recommendations of the readers who loved it.

No. 1

The Incredible Journey

Sheila Burnford

No. 2

Old Yeller (Old Yeller, #1)

Fred Gipson

No. 3

Sounder

William H. Armstrong, James Barkley

No. 4

Born Free: A Lioness of Two Worlds (Story of Elsa, #1)

Joy Adamson

No. 5

My Friend Flicka (Flicka, #1)

Mary O'Hara, Dave Blossom

No. 6

Lassie Come-Home

Eric Knight, Marguerite Kirmse

No. 7

Big Red (Big Red, #1)

Jim Kjelgaard, Carl Pfeuffer

No. 8

National Velvet

Enid Bagnold

No. 9

The Black Stallion (The Black Stallion, #1)

Walter Farley, Keith Ward

No. 10

Bambi

Felix Salten, Barbara Cooney

No. 11

Gorillas in the Mist

Dian Fossey

No. 12

Black Beauty

Anna Sewell

No. 13

Stormy, Misty's Foal (Misty, #3)

Marguerite Henry

No. 14

The Story of Doctor Dolittle (Doctor Dolittle, #1)

Hugh Lofting, Michael Hague

No. 15

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

Kate Douglas Wiggin

No. 16

Babe: The Gallant Pig

Dick King-Smith, Maggie Kneen

No. 17

The Swiss Family Robinson

Johann David Wyss, Scott McKowen, Arthur Pober

No. 18

The 101 Dalmatians (The Hundred and One Dalmatians, #1)

Dodie Smith, Michael Dooling

No. 19

All Things Bright and Beautiful (All Creatures Great and Small)

James Herriot

No. 20

Never Cry Wolf

Farley Mowat

No. 21

The Miracle Worker

William Gibson

No. 22

Shiloh (Shiloh, #1)

Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

No. 23

Heidi

Johanna Spyri, Angelo Rinaldi, Beverly Cleary

No. 24

Driving Miss Daisy

Alfred Uhry