# Books like The Rough-Face Girl

**10** books similar to *The Rough-Face Girl* by Rafe Martin (Fairy Tale/Folklore · grades K–3), matched on shared themes, shared award lists, genre, and reading level. Every pick is grade-appropriate (a reading-level match, not just a topical one) and links to where it is assigned in US schools.

**Themes:** algonquian indians, algonquin indians, cinderella (tale), folklore
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## Similar books

- [Soap! Soap! Don’t Forget the Soap!](https://readinglist.school/book/soap-soap-dont-forget-the-soap) by Tom Birdseye _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of folklore, both on the Nebraska Golden Sower Award list, and same genre (Fairy Tale/Folklore).
- [Epossumondas](https://readinglist.school/book/epossumondas) by Coleen Salley _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of folklore, both on the Virginia Readers' Choice list, and same genre (Fairy Tale/Folklore).
- [Smoky Mountain Rose](https://readinglist.school/book/smoky-mountain-rose) by Alan Schroeder _(Grades 3–5)_ — Shares themes of folklore, same genre (Fairy Tale/Folklore), and overlapping grades (3–5).
- [The Legend of Mackinac Island](https://readinglist.school/book/the-legend-of-mackinac-island) by Kathy-jo Wargin _(Grades 2–8)_ — Shares themes of folklore, same genre (Fairy Tale/Folklore), and overlapping grades (2–8).
- [The Talking Eggs](https://readinglist.school/book/the-talking-eggs) by Robert D. San Souci _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of folklore, both on the Nebraska Golden Sower Award list (+1 more shared list), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [Zomo the Rabbit](https://readinglist.school/book/zomo-the-rabbit) by Gerald McDermott _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of folklore, same genre (Fairy Tale/Folklore), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [The Golden Mare, the Firebird, and the Magic Ring](https://readinglist.school/book/the-golden-mare-the-firebird-and-the-magic-ring) by Ruth Sanderson _(Grades 3–6)_ — Shares themes of folklore, same genre (Fairy Tale/Folklore), and overlapping grades (3–6).
- [The Treasure](https://readinglist.school/book/the-treasure) by Uri Shulevitz _(Grades 2–3)_ — Shares themes of folklore, same genre (Fairy Tale/Folklore), and overlapping grades (2–3).
- [Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears](https://readinglist.school/book/why-mosquitoes-buzz-in-peoples-ears) by Verna Aardema _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of folklore, same genre (Fairy Tale/Folklore), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [Flight #116 Is Down!](https://readinglist.school/book/flight-116-is-down) by Caroline B. Cooney _(Grades 3–8)_ — Both on the Nebraska Golden Sower Award list (+1 more shared list), overlapping grades (3–8), and the same era (1990s).

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