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Books like Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
Loved Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan? Here are 10 books with a similar appeal — drawn mostly from children's, ranked by how confidently we'd recommend them next.
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1
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
An orphan learns he is a wizard and finds a home at a school of magic; the book that made a generation read.
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2
Charlotte's Web
A pig, a clever spider and a barnyard friendship that beats death; the gentle classic about loyalty.
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3
The Little Prince
A pilot meets a small prince from another planet; a deceptively simple fable for all ages.
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4
A Wrinkle in Time
Children travel across the universe to rescue a father; a strange, brave science-fantasy classic.
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5
Anne of Ingleside
Anne is the mother of five and happy with her life in Ingleside until she worries her husband may not love her anymore, so she's ready to make him fall in love with her all over again.
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6
Anne of Windy Poplars
Anne Shirley has left Redmond College behind to begin a new job and a new chapter of her life away from Green Gables. Now she faces a new challenge: the Pringles. They're known as the royal family of
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7
Winnie-the-Pooh
A bear of very little brain and his friends in the Hundred Acre Wood; timeless and quietly wise.
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8
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
A girl swept to a magical land seeks the way home; the founding American fairy tale.
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9
The Wind in the Willows
Mole, Rat, Badger and the incorrigible Toad on the riverbank; a cosy, lyrical classic.
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10
The Secret Garden
A sour orphan brings a hidden garden, and herself, back to life; a quietly healing classic.