19 Top childrens books like Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow by Benjamin Dean

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Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow

By: Benjamin Dean

4.14

Format: 8 pages, Audiobook

The rainbow-filled, JOYOUS debut from a hugely exciting new talent. Perfect for 9+ readers and fans…

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1. October, October

By: Katya Balen

4.38

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A classic in the making for anyone who ever longed to be WILD. October and her dad live in the w… read more

Similar categories in Katya Balen's October, October book and Benjamin Dean's Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
"It is my story and it is our story and it isn't perfect and it isn't finished but it is whole."

-Katya Balen, October, October

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2. The Last Firefox (The Last Firefox #1)

By: Lee Newbery

4.37

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

A heartwarming story about family, friendship and finding your inner fire.Between bullies at school… read more

Similar categories in Lee Newbery's The Last Firefox (The Last Firefox #1) book and Benjamin Dean's Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow

  • childrens
  • lgbt
  • middle grade
  • contemporary
  • queer
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3. The Final Year

By: Matt Goodfellow

4.71

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Life can be tough in your last year of primary school. Tests to take, preparing for the change to h… read more

Similar categories in Matt Goodfellow's The Final Year book and Benjamin Dean's Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
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4. The Doomsday Date

By: Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

3.35

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

An exclusive new World Book Day story from the bestselling author of ACE OF SPADES, Faridah Àbíké-Í… read more

Similar categories in Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé's The Doomsday Date book and Benjamin Dean's Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow

  • contemporary
  • young adult
  • lgbt
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5. Tyger

By: S.F. Said

4.17

Format: 304 pages, None

In a strange alternate world, where the British Empire has never ended, a young boy called Adam has… read more

Similar categories in S.F. Said's Tyger book and Benjamin Dean's Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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6. Frostheart (Frostheart, #1)

By: Jamie Littler

4.07

Format: 442 pages, Paperback

Way out in the furthest part of the known world, a tiny stronghold exists all on its own, cut off f… read more

Similar categories in Jamie Littler's Frostheart (Frostheart, #1) book and Benjamin Dean's Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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7. The Last Bookwanderer (Pages & Co., #6)

By: Anna James

4.25

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

The Pages and Co. series comes to a thrilling end in this perfect final instalment. As Tilly, Os… read more

Similar categories in Anna James's The Last Bookwanderer (Pages & Co., #6) book and Benjamin Dean's Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • family
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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8. When I See Blue

By: Lily Bailey

4.49

Format: None pages, Paperback

New town, new school, but the bully is in Ben's head ... There are 4 things you should know abou… read more

Similar categories in Lily Bailey's When I See Blue book and Benjamin Dean's Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
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9. Robodog

By: David Walliams

4.25

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

Enter a world of superheroes and villains in this action-packed comic caper from No.1 bestselling a… read more

Similar categories in David Walliams's Robodog book and Benjamin Dean's Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow

  • fiction
  • childrens
  • young adult
  • audiobook
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10. A Kind of Spark

By: Elle McNicoll

4.52

Format: 193 pages, Paperback

A neurodivergent girl campaigns for a memorial when she learns that her small Scottish town used to… read more

Similar categories in Elle McNicoll's A Kind of Spark book and Benjamin Dean's Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"No horrible, awful, rubbish day is worth damaging a library book."

-Elle McNicoll, A Kind of Spark

"Autistic people have probably done so much for hundreds of years without any credit."

-Elle McNicoll, A Kind of Spark

"While you are neurotypical and I am autistic, I promise we are more alike than we are different."

-Elle McNicoll, A Kind of Spark

"Books are not medicine, they are food. You won't remember every bite but you will remember the taste."

-Elle McNicoll, A Kind of Spark

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11. Keedie

By: Elle McNicoll

4.69

Format: 270 pages, Paperback

Set in Juniper five years before A Kind of Spark, Keedie is a powerful coming-of-age story that tho… read more

Similar categories in Elle McNicoll's Keedie book and Benjamin Dean's Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow

  • childrens
  • lgbt
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"I can't stand people who say they're good when they're not."

-Elle McNicoll, Keedie

"I may be forced to mask, but they choose to wear numerous faces."

-Elle McNicoll, Keedie

"You have to be the cartographer of your own heart. Make it into a map."

-Elle McNicoll, Keedie

"She's like the sunflower. She'll find the sun no matter how much darkness other people try to put her in."

-Elle McNicoll, Keedie

Cover of The Strangeworlds Travel Agency (Strangeworlds Travel Agency, #1) by L.D. Lapinski

12. The Strangeworlds Travel Agency (Strangeworlds Travel Agency, #1)

By: L.D. Lapinski

4.06

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

At the Strangeworlds Travel Agency, each suitcase transports you to a different world. All you have… read more

Similar categories in L.D. Lapinski's The Strangeworlds Travel Agency (Strangeworlds Travel Agency, #1) book and Benjamin Dean's Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow

  • childrens
  • lgbt
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Flick shrugged. 'It's just hard, having a friend who lives in another world.' 'I'm sure you can work it out. It isn't as though you're married yet.' 'I didn't think the Strangeworlds Society approved…"

-L.D. Lapinski, The Strangeworlds Travel Agency (Strangeworlds Travel Agency, #1)

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13. Jamie

By: L.D. Lapinski

4.46

Format: 161 pages, Kindle Edition

A beautiful and uplifting story from L.D. Lapinski, author of The Strangeworlds Travel Agency, abou… read more

Similar categories in L.D. Lapinski's Jamie book and Benjamin Dean's Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow

  • childrens
  • lgbt
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • queer
"Being trans is fine, it's the world that's the problem. And that's what people don't seem to get. There are loads of us as well. Whether you make room for us or not, whether you accept us or not, whe…"

-L.D. Lapinski, Jamie

Cover of The Bewitching of Aveline Jones (Aveline Jones, #2) by Phil Hickes

14. The Bewitching of Aveline Jones (Aveline Jones, #2)

By: Phil Hickes

4.00

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Turn on your torches and join Aveline Jones! Aveline is thrilled when she discovers that the hol… read more

Similar categories in Phil Hickes's The Bewitching of Aveline Jones (Aveline Jones, #2) book and Benjamin Dean's Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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15. The Light in Everything

By: Katya Balen

4.32

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the author of October, October, shortlisted for the 2022 CILIP Carnegie Medal, comes a life-af… read more

Similar categories in Katya Balen's The Light in Everything book and Benjamin Dean's Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
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16. Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow

By: Benjamin Dean

4.14

Format: 8 pages, Audiobook

The rainbow-filled, JOYOUS debut from a hugely exciting new talent. Perfect for 9+ readers and fans… read more

Similar categories in Benjamin Dean's Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow book and Benjamin Dean's Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow

  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • queer
  • lgbt
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • juvenile
Cover of Dragon Mountain (Dragon Realm, #1) by Katie Tsang

17. Dragon Mountain (Dragon Realm, #1)

By: Katie Tsang

3.96

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Deep within the mountain, a great creature stirred in its sleep. Its eyes rolled back in its head, … read more

Similar categories in Katie Tsang's Dragon Mountain (Dragon Realm, #1) book and Benjamin Dean's Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Like a Charm by Elle McNicoll

18. Like a Charm

By: Elle McNicoll

4.25

Format: 313 pages, Paperback

Edinburgh is a city filled with magical creatures. No one can see them... until Ramya Knox. As … read more

Similar categories in Elle McNicoll's Like a Charm book and Benjamin Dean's Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"Exactly. These stories about fairies and giants and vampires and trolls... they may have written them completely wrong. But you're still more likely to find a magical monster in a story than someone …"

-Elle McNicoll, Like a Charm

"Ramya, your brain...it's why you can see through Glamour. It's why you're immune to Sirens. It's...it's incredible. I wish I were like you. I've never met anyone that can do what you do. I swear. It …"

-Elle McNicoll, Like a Charm

"Books are like little pockets of time. Little artifacts from other cultures and other periods of history. You can go to a museum where they put everything behind glass and won't let you touch things.…"

-Elle McNicoll, Like a Charm

"Maybe you don't need the whole world. Maybe you don't need a fridge full of gold stars. You don't need to fit the mold. You just need one person who believes you're right, just as you are. That the g…"

-Elle McNicoll, Like a Charm

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19. Show Us Who You Are

By: Elle McNicoll

4.41

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

The second book from the author of A Kind Of Spark, with Neurodivergent characters you'll root for … read more

Similar categories in Elle McNicoll's Show Us Who You Are book and Benjamin Dean's Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • audiobook
"There are no useless facts, Cora."

-Elle McNicoll, Show Us Who You Are

"Grief is just love asking for more time."

-Elle McNicoll, Show Us Who You Are

"As soon as I gave up caring, everything got easier."

-Elle McNicoll, Show Us Who You Are

"People's minds are all so different. All capable of different things."

-Elle McNicoll, Show Us Who You Are

Cover of The Christmas Carrolls (The Christmas Carrolls, #1) by Mel Taylor-Bessent

20. The Christmas Carrolls (The Christmas Carrolls, #1)

By: Mel Taylor-Bessent

4.16

Format: 245 pages, Kindle Edition

Funny, festive middle grade about the world's most Christmassy family from the founder of Authorfy,… read more

Similar categories in Mel Taylor-Bessent's The Christmas Carrolls (The Christmas Carrolls, #1) book and Benjamin Dean's Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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21. A Poem for Every Summer Day

By: Allie Esiri

3.75

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Within the pages of Allie Esiri's gorgeous collection, A Poem for Every Summer Day, you will find v… read more

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18 must-read fiction books like Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow by Benjamin Dean

Transform Your Habits

October, October

Katya Balen

4.38

Transform Your Habits

The Final Year

Matt Goodfellow

4.71

Transform Your Habits

Tyger

S.F. Said

4.17

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Frostheart (Frostheart, #1)

Jamie Littler

4.07

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Transform Your Habits

October, October

Katya Balen

4.38

Transform Your Habits

Greenwild (Greenwild, #1)

Pari Thomson

4.20

Transform Your Habits

The Final Year

Matt Goodfellow

4.71

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Lisa Yee

3.82

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