Books like Ronia, the Robber's Daughter
12 books with a reading profile close to Ronia, the Robber's Daughter by Astrid Lindgren. Balanced in tone; an easy read.
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A Book of Narnians
by C. S. Lewis
narrative, accessible
This volume serves as a comprehensive visual encyclopedia of the diverse inhabitants of the Narnian universe.
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The Thief Lord
narrative, accessible
After runaway brothers Prosper and Bo flee to Venice to escape their cruel aunt and uncle, they find refuge in a derelict cinema.
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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
by Grace Lin
narrative, accessible
Inspired by Chinese folklore, this novel follows Minli, a girl living in the shadow of Fruitless Mountain.
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
narrative, accessible
Harry Potter returns to Hogwarts for his second year despite warnings from a house-elf named Dobby.
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
narrative, accessible
Thirteen-year-old Harry Potter returns to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry while the wizarding world is on high alert.
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Matilda
by Roald Dahl
narrative, accessible
Matilda Wormwood is a five-year-old child with extraordinary intelligence who teaches herself to read by visiting the public library while her parents, Harry and Zinnia, ignore her.
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Over Sea, Under Stone
by Susan Cooper
narrative, accessible
While vacationing in a seaside cottage in Cornwall, siblings Simon, Jane, and Barney Drew discover a centuries-old parchment hidden within a dusty attic.
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Book of a Thousand Days
by Shannon Hale
narrative, accessible
When Lady Saren refuses an arranged marriage with the violent Lord Khasar, her father brick her inside a stone tower for seven years.
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The Girl Who Drank the Moon
narrative, accessible
In the Protectorate, the Council of Elders leaves a baby in the forest every year as a sacrifice to appease a misunderstood witch.
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The Ickabog
by J.K. Rowling
narrative, accessible
In the prosperous kingdom of Cornucopia, King Fred the Fearless rules over a land famous for its pastries and cheeses.
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Tales of the Peculiar
by Ransom Riggs, Andrew Davidson
narrative, accessible
This collection functions as an expanded mythology for the Miss Peregrine universe, presented as a historical text curated by the character Millard Nullings.
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Norse Mythology
by Neil Gaiman
narrative, accessible
Neil Gaiman adapts the primary cycles of Nordic legend, beginning with the fashioning of the nine worlds from the corpse of the giant Ymir.
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