# Books like Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze

**10** books similar to *Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze* by Elizabeth Foreman Lewis (Fiction · grades 3–7), 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.

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## Similar books

- [Sounder](https://readinglist.school/book/sounder) by William H. Armstrong _(Grades 3–7)_ — Both on the Newbery Medal list, same genre (Fiction), and overlapping grades (3–7).
- [The Dark Frigate](https://readinglist.school/book/the-dark-frigate) by Hawes C. _(Grades 3–7)_ — Both on the Newbery Medal list, same genre (Fiction), and overlapping grades (3–7).
- [The Midwife's Apprentice](https://readinglist.school/book/the-midwifes-apprentice) by Karen Cushman _(Grades 3–7)_ — Both on the Newbery Medal list, same genre (Fiction), and overlapping grades (3–7).
- [A Smart Kid Like You](https://readinglist.school/book/a-smart-kid-like-you) by Stella Pevsner _(Grades 4–8)_ — Same genre (Fiction) and overlapping grades (4–8).
- [Motown and Didi](https://readinglist.school/book/motown-and-didi) by Walter Dean Myers _(Grades 4–8)_ — Same genre (Fiction) and overlapping grades (4–8).
- [Wilderness](https://readinglist.school/book/two-in-the-wilderness) by David Thompson _(Grades 4–8)_ — Same genre (Fiction) and overlapping grades (4–8).
- [Caddie Woodlawn's Family](https://readinglist.school/book/caddie-woodlawn) by Carol Ryrie Brink _(Grades 3–7)_ — Both on the Newbery Medal list, overlapping grades (3–7), and the same era (1930s).
- [Daniel Boone](https://readinglist.school/book/daniel-boone) by James Daugherty _(Grades 4–7)_ — Both on the Newbery Medal list, overlapping grades (4–7), and the same era (1930s).
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