31 must-read fiction books like Scritch Scratch by Lindsay Currie

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Scritch Scratch

By: Lindsay Currie

3.92

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

A ghost story about a malevolent spirit, an unlucky girl, and a haunting mystery that will tie the …

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1. Efrén Divided

By: Ernesto Cisneros

4.29

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Winner of the Pura Belpré Award! “We need books to break open our hearts, so that we might feel … read more

Similar categories in Ernesto Cisneros's Efrén Divided book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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2. Small Spaces (Small Spaces, #1)

By: Katherine Arden

4.01

Format: 218 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling adult author of The Bear and the Nightingale makes her middle grade debu… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Arden's Small Spaces (Small Spaces, #1) book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • childrens
  • ghosts
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
  • audiobook
"You might get to know characters in books, Ollie thought, but getting to know a human was an entirely different thing."

-Katherine Arden, Small Spaces (Small Spaces, #1)

"You don't waste October sunshine. Soon the old autumn sun would bed down in cloud blankets and there would be weeks of gray rain before it finally decided to snow."

-Katherine Arden, Small Spaces (Small Spaces, #1)

"Other than her homework, Ollie was carrying Captain Blood by Rafael Sabatini, a broken-spined paperback that she'd dug out of he dad's bookshelves. She mostly liked it. Peter Blood outsmarted everyon…"

-Katherine Arden, Small Spaces (Small Spaces, #1)

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3. Empty Smiles (Small Spaces, #4)

By: Katherine Arden

3.79

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Katherine thrills once again in the finale to the critically accl… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Arden's Empty Smiles (Small Spaces, #4) book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
  • audiobook
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4. Dark Waters (Small Spaces, #3)

By: Katherine Arden

3.79

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Katherine Arden returns with another creepy, spine-tingling adven… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Arden's Dark Waters (Small Spaces, #3) book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • childrens
  • ghosts
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
  • audiobook
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5. Raising Lumie

By: Joan Bauer

4.21

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A poignant, hopeful story of a girl and her puppy. Olive Hudson desperately wants a dog. But tha… read more

Similar categories in Joan Bauer's Raising Lumie book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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6. Dead Voices (Small Spaces, #2)

By: Katherine Arden

4.07

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author Katherine Arden returns with another creepy, spine-tingling adventure in this fo… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Arden's Dead Voices (Small Spaces, #2) book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • childrens
  • ghosts
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
  • audiobook
"It will be dark in a few hours. Ghosts are stronger in the dark."

-Katherine Arden, Dead Voices (Small Spaces, #2)

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7. Watch Hollow

By: Gregory Funaro

3.73

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Deep within the enchanted woods in the town of Watch Hollow stands the once-grand Blackford House, … read more

Similar categories in Gregory Funaro's Watch Hollow book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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8. Ben Yokoyama and the Cookie of Doom (Cookie Chronicles)

By: Matthew Swanson

3.99

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Meet Ben, a literal-minded kid with a big heart and an even bigger sweet-tooth, who cracks open a f… read more

Similar categories in Matthew Swanson's Ben Yokoyama and the Cookie of Doom (Cookie Chronicles) book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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9. Scritch Scratch

By: Lindsay Currie

3.92

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

A ghost story about a malevolent spirit, an unlucky girl, and a haunting mystery that will tie the … read more

Similar categories in Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • childrens
  • ghosts
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • supernatural
  • paranormal
  • audiobook
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10. Turtle Boy

By: M. Evan Wolkenstein

4.31

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Seventh grade is not going well for Will Levine. Kids at school bully him because of his funny-look… read more

Similar categories in M. Evan Wolkenstein's Turtle Boy book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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11. American as Paneer Pie

By: Supriya Kelkar

4.23

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An Indian American girl navigates prejudice in her small town and learns the power of her own voice… read more

Similar categories in Supriya Kelkar's American as Paneer Pie book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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12. 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 Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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13. The Girl in the Lake

By: India Hill Brown

3.79

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Small Spaces, Doll Bones, and Mary Downing Hahn, a truly chilling (and historically ins… read more

Similar categories in India Hill Brown's The Girl in the Lake book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • ghosts
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
  • audiobook
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14. Concealed

By: Christina Diaz Gonzalez

3.92

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Ivette Joanna And now: Katrina Whatever her name is, it won't last long. Katrina doesn't k… read more

Similar categories in Christina Diaz Gonzalez's Concealed book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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15. Hide and Seeker

By: Daka Hermon

3.98

Format: 238 pages, Kindle Edition

One of our most iconic childhood games receives a creepy twist as it becomes the gateway to a night… read more

Similar categories in Daka Hermon's Hide and Seeker book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
  • audiobook
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16. A Thousand Questions

By: Saadia Faruqi

4.20

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Set against the backdrop of Karachi, Pakistan, Saadia Faruqi’s middle grade novel tells the story o… read more

Similar categories in Saadia Faruqi's A Thousand Questions book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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17. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish

By: Pablo Cartaya

3.99

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Marcus Vega is six feet tall, 180 pounds, and the owner of a premature mustache. When you look like… read more

Similar categories in Pablo Cartaya's Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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18. The Beast and the Bethany (The Beast and the Bethany, #1)

By: Jack Meggitt-Phillips

4.02

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Beauty comes at a price. And no one knows that better than Ebenezer Tweezer, who has stayed beautif… read more

Similar categories in Jack Meggitt-Phillips's The Beast and the Bethany (The Beast and the Bethany, #1) book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"ren’t you going to say ‘Whoa!’ or ‘Gosh!’?"

-Jack Meggitt-Phillips, The Beast and the Bethany (The Beast and the Bethany, #1)

"It can be rather a nasty shock when you realize that you’ve been behaving badly."

-Jack Meggitt-Phillips, The Beast and the Bethany (The Beast and the Bethany, #1)

"Yes, I am a handsome devil, and yes, I can do it! After all, what’s three days in the life of a 511-year-old anyway?"

-Jack Meggitt-Phillips, The Beast and the Bethany (The Beast and the Bethany, #1)

"A good night’s sleep can do wonders for the brain. It can help sharpen your thinking, and if you are lucky, it can bring you answers to the most troublesome questions."

-Jack Meggitt-Phillips, The Beast and the Bethany (The Beast and the Bethany, #1)

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19. Leonard (My Life as a Cat)

By: Carlie Sorosiak

4.32

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

He’s not a stray house cat, he’s an immortal being. And now he must choose whether to return to his… read more

Similar categories in Carlie Sorosiak's Leonard (My Life as a Cat) book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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20. The Stitchers (Fright Watch, #1)

By: Lorien Lawrence

4.04

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The start of a spine-chilling new horror series about the eerie happenings in a small town   Someth… read more

Similar categories in Lorien Lawrence's The Stitchers (Fright Watch, #1) book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
  • audiobook
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21. Archimancy (Shadow School, #1)

By: J.A. White

4.09

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The first book in a middle grade series that introduces three friends and their quest to unravel th… read more

Similar categories in J.A. White's Archimancy (Shadow School, #1) book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • childrens
  • ghosts
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • supernatural
  • paranormal
  • audiobook
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22. My Life in the Fish Tank

By: Barbara Dee

4.21

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

From the acclaimed author of Maybe He Just Likes You and Halfway Normal comes a “compassionate…touc… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Dee's My Life in the Fish Tank book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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23. Chirp

By: Kate Messner

4.14

Format: 227 pages, Hardcover

From acclaimed author Kate Messner comes the powerful story of a young girl with the courage to mak… read more

Similar categories in Kate Messner's Chirp book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • mystery
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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24. Get a Grip, Vivy Cohen!

By: Sarah Kapit

4.08

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In this epistolary middle grade novel, Vivy Cohen won't let autism stop her from playing baseball--… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Kapit's Get a Grip, Vivy Cohen! book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"I’ve always assumed that when someone acts mean to me it’s because I did something wrong. Maybe that’s not it at all, though. Sort of like how sometimes you throw your best pitch and the batter still…"

-Sarah Kapit, Get a Grip, Vivy Cohen!

Cover of Whispering Pines (Whispering Pines, #1) by Heidi Lang

25. Whispering Pines (Whispering Pines, #1)

By: Heidi Lang

4.13

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A young boy and girl who must protect their small town from otherworldly forces threatening to dest… read more

Similar categories in Heidi Lang's Whispering Pines (Whispering Pines, #1) book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • ghosts
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
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26. Five Things About Ava Andrews

By: Margaret Dilloway

4.22

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A story about a shy eleven-year-old who learns to manage her anxiety through improv classes—and dis… read more

Similar categories in Margaret Dilloway's Five Things About Ava Andrews book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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27. Rivals (A Game Changer companion novel)

By: Tommy Greenwald

3.74

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A novel about two student-athletes searching for stardom, a young reporter searching for the truth,… read more

Similar categories in Tommy Greenwald's Rivals (A Game Changer companion novel) book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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28. Finch House

By: Ciera Burch

3.79

Format: 207 pages, Hardcover

Encanto meets Coraline in this spooky middle grade story that deals with family ties, fear of chang… read more

Similar categories in Ciera Burch's Finch House book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • childrens
  • ghosts
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
  • audiobook
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29. Double the Danger and Zero Zucchini

By: Betsy Uhrig

3.99

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A young boy attempts to transform his aunt’s boring children’s book into an exciting one.Books aren… read more

Similar categories in Betsy Uhrig's Double the Danger and Zero Zucchini book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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30. Pixie Pushes On

By: Tamara Bundy

4.28

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A young girl learns bittersweet life lessons on the family farm after her sister gets polio, in thi… read more

Similar categories in Tamara Bundy's Pixie Pushes On book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Lola Benko, Treasure Hunter (Treasure Hunter, #1) by Beth McMullen

31. Lola Benko, Treasure Hunter (Treasure Hunter, #1)

By: Beth McMullen

3.82

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Having a world-traversing archaeologist dad means twelve-year-old Lola Benko is used to moving arou… read more

Similar categories in Beth McMullen's Lola Benko, Treasure Hunter (Treasure Hunter, #1) book and Lindsay Currie's Scritch Scratch

  • mystery
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction

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4.01

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3.79

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4.21

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4.07

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Alina Chau

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