20 Best fiction books like Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen by Anne Nesbet

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Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

By: Anne Nesbet

3.66

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

When a publicity stunt goes terribly wrong, twelve-year-old Darleen Darling, star of the silent fil…

If you liked the fiction plot in Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen by Anne Nesbet , here is a list of 20 books like this:

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1. Home Sweet Motel (Welcome to Wonderland, #1)

By: Chris Grabenstein

4.09

Format: 304 pages, ebook

Eleven-year-old P.T. Wilkie may be the greatest storyteller alive. But he knows one thing for a fac… read more

Similar categories in Chris Grabenstein's Home Sweet Motel (Welcome to Wonderland, #1) book and Anne Nesbet's Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • juvenile
Cover of Among the Hidden (Shadow Children, #1) by Margaret Peterson Haddix

2. Among the Hidden (Shadow Children, #1)

By: Margaret Peterson Haddix

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

SHADOW CHILDREN Luke has never been to school. He's never had a birthday party, or gone to a friend… read more

Similar categories in Margaret Peterson Haddix's Among the Hidden (Shadow Children, #1) book and Anne Nesbet's Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Everything on a Waffle (Coal Harbour #1) by Polly Horvath

3. Everything on a Waffle (Coal Harbour #1)

By: Polly Horvath

3.71

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

In the small Canadian town of Coal Harbour, in a quaint restaurant called The Girl on the Red Swing… read more

Similar categories in Polly Horvath's Everything on a Waffle (Coal Harbour #1) book and Anne Nesbet's Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
"At heart, we're all violent raging wolves, but in our actions we can be pacifists."

-Polly Horvath, Everything on a Waffle (Coal Harbour #1)

"There's something about sports. You can be setting fire to cats and burying them in your backyard, but as long as you're playing team sports, people think you're okay."

-Polly Horvath, Everything on a Waffle (Coal Harbour #1)

"I want someone who puts the whole ball of wax at risk. I want the kind of marriage where we would follow each other out into the stormy fatal sea or I'm not marrying at all."

-Polly Horvath, Everything on a Waffle (Coal Harbour #1)

"You can be sunk low or as a skunk and still have a joy in your heart. Joy lives like one of those spinning things---a gyroscope in your heart. It doesn't seem to have any connection to circumstance, …"

-Polly Horvath, Everything on a Waffle (Coal Harbour #1)

Cover of The Vanderbeekers Ever After (The Vanderbeekers, #7) by Karina Yan Glaser

4. The Vanderbeekers Ever After (The Vanderbeekers, #7)

By: Karina Yan Glaser

4.58

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The bestselling Vanderbeeker family finds love and hope in hard times as they face the challenge of… read more

Similar categories in Karina Yan Glaser's The Vanderbeekers Ever After (The Vanderbeekers, #7) book and Anne Nesbet's Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of The Proof of the Pudding (Her Royal Spyness #17) by Rhys Bowen

5. The Proof of the Pudding (Her Royal Spyness #17)

By: Rhys Bowen

4.14

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Lady Georgiana Rannoch is looking forward to her first ever turn as hostess for her very own house … read more

Similar categories in Rhys Bowen's The Proof of the Pudding (Her Royal Spyness #17) book and Anne Nesbet's Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

  • mystery
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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6. A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits #1)

By: Lisa Yee

3.82

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

When a notorious thief is out for priceless treasure (gems! cats! general decorum!)—who're you gonn… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Yee's A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits #1) book and Anne Nesbet's Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • mystery
"They all perished. tragic deaths. sad parents. lawsuits.' Monica's words were met with stunned silence. ignoring the horrified looks on the student's faces, she shouted, 'Joking! We discovered that t…"

-Lisa Yee, A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits #1)

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7. Iceberg

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.15

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The thrilling story of a young girl who stows away onboard the Titanicand as she explores, attempti… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer A. Nielsen's Iceberg book and Anne Nesbet's Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
"Over the next two hours, I would learn something about time. Something devastating. There are moments in life when time moves with its own will, not bound by any timekeeper's measure. It may speed up…"

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, Iceberg

Cover of Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir by Pedro Martín

8. Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

By: Pedro Martín

4.27

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A poignant, hilarious, and unforgettable graphic memoir about a Mexican-American boy’s family and t… read more

Similar categories in Pedro Martín's Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir book and Anne Nesbet's Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

  • middle grade
  • childrens
"It was like the driveway at Disneyland but with way more automatic weapons."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

"I like to say that my stories are 100% true 90% of the time. My memory and my heart like to play tricks on each other. The results are what makes my stories."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

Cover of Amari and the Night Brothers (Supernatural Investigations, #1) by B.B. Alston

9. Amari and the Night Brothers (Supernatural Investigations, #1)

By: B.B. Alston

4.38

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Quinton Peters was the golden boy of the Rosewood low-income housing projects, receiving full schol… read more

Similar categories in B.B. Alston's Amari and the Night Brothers (Supernatural Investigations, #1) book and Anne Nesbet's Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • mystery
Cover of Maizy Chen's Last Chance by Lisa Yee

10. Maizy Chen's Last Chance

By: Lisa Yee

4.29

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to The Golden Palace! Maizy has never been to Last Chance, Minnesota. . . until now. Her… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Yee's Maizy Chen's Last Chance book and Anne Nesbet's Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • juvenile
"When you're in a position to help, that means you're in a good place in your own life."

-Lisa Yee, Maizy Chen's Last Chance

"Sometimes people don't know their dreams until they're in it. Other times, their dreams escape them because they are too busy being busy."

-Lisa Yee, Maizy Chen's Last Chance

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11. Max and the Midknights

By: Lincoln Peirce

4.18

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Max wants to be a knight! Too bad that dream is about as likely as finding a friendly dragon. But w… read more

Similar categories in Lincoln Peirce's Max and the Midknights book and Anne Nesbet's Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen by Anne Nesbet

12. Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

By: Anne Nesbet

3.66

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

When a publicity stunt goes terribly wrong, twelve-year-old Darleen Darling, star of the silent fil… read more

Similar categories in Anne Nesbet's Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen book and Anne Nesbet's Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • media tie in
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • kids
  • juvenile
Cover of Wink by Rob Harrell

13. Wink

By: Rob Harrell

4.27

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

A wrenching and hilarious story about embracing life's weirdness and surviving an unthinkable diagn… read more

Similar categories in Rob Harrell's Wink book and Anne Nesbet's Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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14. Manatee Summer

By: Evan Griffith

4.23

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Peter and his best friend, Tommy, have a goal for their last summer before middle school: finish th… read more

Similar categories in Evan Griffith's Manatee Summer book and Anne Nesbet's Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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15. The Wharton Plot

By: Mariah Fredericks

3.38

Format: 285 pages, Kindle Edition

Mariah Fredericks' mesmerizing novel, The Wharton Plot, follows renowned novelist Edith Wharton in … read more

Similar categories in Mariah Fredericks's The Wharton Plot book and Anne Nesbet's Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

  • mystery
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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16. Winterkill

By: Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch

4.23

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

From acclaimed author Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch, this incredibly gripping and timely story set during… read more

Similar categories in Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch's Winterkill book and Anne Nesbet's Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

  • historical
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Cold-Blooded Myrtle (Myrtle Hardcastle Mysteries, #3) by Elizabeth C. Bunce

17. Cold-Blooded Myrtle (Myrtle Hardcastle Mysteries, #3)

By: Elizabeth C. Bunce

4.27

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Finalist for the 2022 Edgar Allan Poe Award, the Agatha Christie Award, and the Anthony Boucher Awa… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth C. Bunce's Cold-Blooded Myrtle (Myrtle Hardcastle Mysteries, #3) book and Anne Nesbet's Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
Cover of Max in the House of Spies: A Tale of World War II by Adam Gidwitz

18. Max in the House of Spies: A Tale of World War II

By: Adam Gidwitz

4.17

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Max Bretzfeld doesn’t want to move to London. Leaving home is hard and Max is alone for the firs… read more

Similar categories in Adam Gidwitz's Max in the House of Spies: A Tale of World War II book and Anne Nesbet's Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez by Adrianna Cuevas

19. The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez

By: Adrianna Cuevas

4.03

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

All Nestor Lopez wants is to live in one place for more than a few months and have dinner with his … read more

Similar categories in Adrianna Cuevas's The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez book and Anne Nesbet's Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • mystery
Cover of A Daughter of Fair Verona (Daughter of Montague, #1) by Christina Dodd

20. A Daughter of Fair Verona (Daughter of Montague, #1)

By: Christina Dodd

3.86

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Knives Out meets Bridgerton in Fair Verona, as New York Times bestselling author Christina Dodd kic… read more

Similar categories in Christina Dodd's A Daughter of Fair Verona (Daughter of Montague, #1) book and Anne Nesbet's Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

  • mystery
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Love, Decoded by Jennifer Yen

21. Love, Decoded

By: Jennifer Yen

3.50

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A rom-com about the unexpected consequences of one teen's quest to help her friends find love. H… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Yen's Love, Decoded book and Anne Nesbet's Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen

  • fiction

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Home Sweet Motel (Welcome to Wonderland, #1)

Chris Grabenstein

4.09

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Among the Hidden (Shadow Children, #1)

Margaret Peterson Haddix

4.00

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Everything on a Waffle (Coal Harbour #1)

Polly Horvath

3.71

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Karina Yan Glaser

4.58

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Dave Eggers

4.25

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Kate DiCamillo

4.30

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Nicholas Day

4.15

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Katherine Marsh

4.50

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