Books like The Dark Frigate

Looking for books like The Dark Frigate by Hawes C. (Fiction · grades 3–7)? The 10 titlesbelow are the closest matches in the ReadingList database — each scored on shared themes, genre, and reading level, and each linked to the curricula, states, and grades where it’s assigned, with primary sources.

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10 books similar to The Dark Frigate

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Why each is a match

Soundergrades 3–7
Same genre (Fiction) and overlapping grades (3–7).
The Midwife's Apprenticegrades 3–7
Same genre (Fiction) and overlapping grades (3–7).
Young Fu of the Upper Yangtzegrades 3–7
Same genre (Fiction) and overlapping grades (3–7).
Gay Neck, The Story of a Pigeon & Ghond The Huntergrades 3–7
Overlapping grades (3–7) and the same era (1920s).
Hitty Her First Hundred Yearsgrades 3–7
Overlapping grades (3–7) and the same era (1920s).
Shen of the Sea Book (Illustrated)grades 3–7
Overlapping grades (3–7) and the same era (1920s).
Smoky the Cowhorsegrades 3–7
Overlapping grades (3–7) and the same era (1920s).
Tales from Silver Landsgrades 3–7
Overlapping grades (3–7) and the same era (1920s).
The Boxcar Children490L
Overlapping grades (2–4) and the same era (1920s).
The Story of Mankindgrades 3–7
Overlapping grades (3–7) and the same era (1920s).

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