12 must-read childrens books like Garlic and the Witch by Bree Paulsen

Cover of Garlic and the Witch by Bree Paulsen

Garlic and the Witch

By: Bree Paulsen

4.36

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Bree Paulsen's brave little protagonist, Garlic, is back in this charmingly illustrated standalone …

If you liked the childrens plot in Garlic and the Witch by Bree Paulsen , here is a list of 12 books like this:

Cover of The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1) by Kay O'Neill

1. The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)

By: Kay O'Neill

4.35

Format: 71 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning author of Princess Princess Ever After comes The Tea Dragon Society, a charm… read more

Similar categories in Kay O'Neill's The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1) book and Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch

  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"when one feels displaced, it can take a while for the connections to grow."

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)

"los recuerdos no sólo viven en tu interior minette. Residen en toda la gente y objetos con los que compartes tu vida"

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)

"Just because something comes easily to you, does not mean it has no value. You find it effortless because you love it, and that is why it is your gift."

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)

"everything that happens is part of your wholeness. the sadness, the loss, the hurt, as well as the joy, the love, the friendship -- it is all part of your tapestry .... remember that you are whole."

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)

Cover of The Tea Dragon Festival (Tea Dragon, #2) by Kay O'Neill

2. The Tea Dragon Festival (Tea Dragon, #2)

By: Kay O'Neill

4.41

Format: 135 pages, Hardcover

Rinn has grown up with the Tea Dragons that inhabit their village, but stumbling across a real drag… read more

Similar categories in Kay O'Neill's The Tea Dragon Festival (Tea Dragon, #2) book and Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch

  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"We won't stay away so long this time. I forgot how good home tastes."

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Festival (Tea Dragon, #2)

"Aedhan: My name is Aedhan, of the Shining Wing Clan. Erik: I'm Erik, of the mountain vegetable picker clan!"

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Festival (Tea Dragon, #2)

Cover of The Tea Dragon Tapestry (Tea Dragon, #3) by Kay O'Neill

3. The Tea Dragon Tapestry (Tea Dragon, #3)

By: Kay O'Neill

4.50

Format: 135 pages, Hardcover

Join Greta and Minette once more for the heartwarming conclusion of the award-winning Tea Dragon se… read more

Similar categories in Kay O'Neill's The Tea Dragon Tapestry (Tea Dragon, #3) book and Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch

  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"Everything that happens is part of your wholeness."

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Tapestry (Tea Dragon, #3)

"When someone is grieving, the best thing you can do is let them heal on their own, and show them that you'll be there for them."

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Tapestry (Tea Dragon, #3)

"You feel like you've lost your path. It's natural to be sad. It's alright to let those feelings wash over you, and give them time to soak into the earth. That's when things start to grow again."

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Tapestry (Tea Dragon, #3)

"Well I am, now. But I wasn't always so ready to call it my home--when one feels displaced, it can take a while for the connections to grow. Once I was ready, it felt like I was part of a new song tha…"

-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Tapestry (Tea Dragon, #3)

Cover of Sheets (Sheets, #1) by Brenna Thummler

4. Sheets (Sheets, #1)

By: Brenna Thummler

3.84

Format: 242 pages, Paperback

Marjorie Glatt feels like a ghost. A practical thirteen year old in charge of the family laundry bu… read more

Similar categories in Brenna Thummler's Sheets (Sheets, #1) book and Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch

  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"patience is the thread of healing."

-Brenna Thummler, Sheets (Sheets, #1)

Cover of The Moth Keeper by Kay O'Neill

5. The Moth Keeper

By: Kay O'Neill

4.08

Format: 257 pages, Paperback

Being a Moth Keeper is a huge responsibility and a great honor, but what happens when the new Moth … read more

Similar categories in Kay O'Neill's The Moth Keeper book and Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch

  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Lightfall: The Dark Times (Lightfall, #3) by Tim Probert

6. Lightfall: The Dark Times (Lightfall, #3)

By: Tim Probert

4.38

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The Lights have gone dark in Irpa. Danger lurks as the air grows colder and threats lie in the s… read more

Similar categories in Tim Probert's Lightfall: The Dark Times (Lightfall, #3) book and Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch

  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of The Baker and the Bard by Fern Haught

7. The Baker and the Bard

By: Fern Haught

3.62

Format: 147 pages, Paperback

Author-artist Fern Haught weaves an enchanting, gentle fantasy tale of friendship, determination, a… read more

Similar categories in Fern Haught's The Baker and the Bard book and Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Aquicorn Cove by Kay O'Neill

8. Aquicorn Cove

By: Kay O'Neill

4.18

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

When Lana and her father return to their seaside hometown to help clear the debris of a storm, the … read more

Similar categories in Kay O'Neill's Aquicorn Cove book and Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch

  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Lights (Sheets, #3) by Brenna Thummler

9. Lights (Sheets, #3)

By: Brenna Thummler

4.27

Format: 366 pages, None

Marjorie, Eliza, and Wendell the ghost are back to uncover the secrets of Wendell’s human life in t… read more

Similar categories in Brenna Thummler's Lights (Sheets, #3) book and Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Pilu of the Woods by Mai K. Nguyen

10. Pilu of the Woods

By: Mai K. Nguyen

4.24

Format: 151 pages, Paperback

A heartwarming story of friendship, loss, and finding your way home from debut author/illustrator M… read more

Similar categories in Mai K. Nguyen's Pilu of the Woods book and Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch

  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Unfamiliar, Vol. 2 (Unfamiliar, #2) by Haley Newsome

11. Unfamiliar, Vol. 2 (Unfamiliar, #2)

By: Haley Newsome

4.09

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Based on the hit webcomic, Unfamiliar Volume 2  continues the exciting witchy adventures of Planche… read more

Similar categories in Haley Newsome's Unfamiliar, Vol. 2 (Unfamiliar, #2) book and Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • magic
  • comics
  • fiction
  • witches
  • fantasy
Cover of Unfamiliar, Vol. 1 (Unfamiliar, #1) by Haley Newsome

12. Unfamiliar, Vol. 1 (Unfamiliar, #1)

By: Haley Newsome

3.94

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Based on the wildly popular webcomic from Tapas, Unfamiliar is an endearing and whimsical story ful… read more

Similar categories in Haley Newsome's Unfamiliar, Vol. 1 (Unfamiliar, #1) book and Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • magic
  • comics
  • fiction
  • witches
  • fantasy
Cover of Mooncakes by Suzanne  Walker

13. Mooncakes

By: Suzanne Walker

3.83

Format: 243 pages, Paperback

A story of love and demons, family and witchcraft. Nova Huang knows more about magic than your a… read more

Similar categories in Suzanne Walker's Mooncakes book and Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
  • witches
  • fantasy
Cover of The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich by Deya Muniz

14. The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich

By: Deya Muniz

4.40

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A funny, heartfelt YA romance about finding love—and lots of grilled cheese sandwiches—in the place… read more

Similar categories in Deya Muniz's The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich book and Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Lightfall: Shadow of the Bird (Lightfall, #2) by Tim Probert

15. Lightfall: Shadow of the Bird (Lightfall, #2)

By: Tim Probert

4.40

Format: 249 pages, Paperback

In the second installment of the Lightfall series, Bea and Cad continue their quest to stop Kest, t… read more

Similar categories in Tim Probert's Lightfall: Shadow of the Bird (Lightfall, #2) book and Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch

  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Lightfall: The Girl & the Galdurian (Lightfall, #1) by Tim Probert

16. Lightfall: The Girl & the Galdurian (Lightfall, #1)

By: Tim Probert

4.41

Format: 247 pages, Paperback

Deep in the heart of the planet Irpa stands the Salty Pig’s House of Tonics & Tinctures, home of th… read more

Similar categories in Tim Probert's Lightfall: The Girl & the Galdurian (Lightfall, #1) book and Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch

  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Basil and Oregano by Melissa Capriglione

17. Basil and Oregano

By: Melissa Capriglione

3.86

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

Mix two parts The Great British Bake Off with one-part magical boarding school plus a generous dash… read more

Similar categories in Melissa Capriglione's Basil and Oregano book and Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • comics
  • fantasy
Cover of Delicates (Sheets, #2) by Brenna Thummler

18. Delicates (Sheets, #2)

By: Brenna Thummler

4.19

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Following the events of the bestselling graphic novel Sheets, Delicates brings Brenna Thummler’s be… read more

Similar categories in Brenna Thummler's Delicates (Sheets, #2) book and Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"Everyone has ghosts. I think we all need to learn that there's no shame in letting them out."

-Brenna Thummler, Delicates (Sheets, #2)

"Humans are delicate too. The teensiest mistake can ruin them, even if you do everything else right. Just because mistakes seem small and insignificant doesn’t mean they are."

-Brenna Thummler, Delicates (Sheets, #2)

Cover of Plain Jane and the Mermaid by Vera Brosgol

19. Plain Jane and the Mermaid

By: Vera Brosgol

4.38

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

From Eisner Award winner Vera Brosgol comes an instant classic about courage, confidence, and inner… read more

Similar categories in Vera Brosgol's Plain Jane and the Mermaid book and Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch

  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Garlic and the Witch by Bree Paulsen

20. Garlic and the Witch

By: Bree Paulsen

4.36

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Bree Paulsen's brave little protagonist, Garlic, is back in this charmingly illustrated standalone … read more

Similar categories in Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch book and Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch

  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • comics
  • vampires
  • fiction
  • witches
  • fantasy
Cover of Séance Tea Party by Reimena Yee

21. Séance Tea Party

By: Reimena Yee

4.25

Format: 272 pages, None

After watching her circle of friends seemingly fade away, Lora is determined to still have fun on h… read more

Similar categories in Reimena Yee's Séance Tea Party book and Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"To childhood, and growing up, and growing old, and magic – whatever age we are."

-Reimena Yee, Séance Tea Party

20 Best fiction books like Garlic and the Witch by Bree Paulsen

Transform Your Habits

The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)

Kay O'Neill

4.35

Transform Your Habits

The Tea Dragon Festival (Tea Dragon, #2)

Kay O'Neill

4.41

Transform Your Habits

The Tea Dragon Tapestry (Tea Dragon, #3)

Kay O'Neill

4.50

Transform Your Habits

Sheets (Sheets, #1)

Brenna Thummler

3.84

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19 Top fiction books like The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1) by Kay O'Neill

Transform Your Habits

The Prince and the Dressmaker

Jen Wang

4.35

Transform Your Habits

Nimona

None

4.00

Transform Your Habits

The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)

Kay O'Neill

4.35

Transform Your Habits

Heartstopper: Volume Five (Heartstopper, #5)

Alice Oseman

4.49

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