9 must-read magic books like The Stone Girl's Story by Sarah Beth Durst

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The Stone Girl's Story

By: Sarah Beth Durst

4.22

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Exploring the power of stories and storytelling, Sarah Beth Durst presents the mesmerizing adventur…

If you liked the magic plot in The Stone Girl's Story by Sarah Beth Durst , here is a list of 9 books like this:

Cover of Whichwood (Furthermore, #2) by Tahereh Mafi

1. Whichwood (Furthermore, #2)

By: Tahereh Mafi

3.94

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A new adventure about a girl who is fated to wash the bodies of the dead in this companion to Furth… read more

Similar categories in Tahereh Mafi's Whichwood (Furthermore, #2) book and Sarah Beth Durst's The Stone Girl's Story

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"She did not allow the opinions of others to dictate who she was."

-Tahereh Mafi, Whichwood (Furthermore, #2)

"He was a man who felt too much, and his heart was so large that things got lost in it"

-Tahereh Mafi, Whichwood (Furthermore, #2)

"Beauty is easily forgotten in the face of death, decrepitude, and general unpleasantness."

-Tahereh Mafi, Whichwood (Furthermore, #2)

"A piece of advice, sweet son of mine: Never, ever again tell a woman she's not strong enough."

-Tahereh Mafi, Whichwood (Furthermore, #2)

Cover of Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow by Jessica Day George

2. Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow

By: Jessica Day George

3.95

Format: 269 pages,

"Blessed" or "cursed" with an ability to understand animals, the Lass (as she's known to her family… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Day George's Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow book and Sarah Beth Durst's The Stone Girl's Story

  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
Cover of The Search for WondLa (The Search for WondLa, #1) by Tony DiTerlizzi

3. The Search for WondLa (The Search for WondLa, #1)

By: Tony DiTerlizzi

4.11

Format: 98 pages, Hardcover

Eva Nine is a curious and sensitive twelve-year-old who has existed only in a subterranean home cal… read more

Similar categories in Tony DiTerlizzi's The Search for WondLa (The Search for WondLa, #1) book and Sarah Beth Durst's The Stone Girl's Story

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy

4. The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle

By: Avi

3.91

Format: 144 pages, Mass Market Paperback

An ocean voyage of unimaginable consequences... Not every thirteen-year-old girl is accused of murd… read more

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5. Serafina and the Splintered Heart (Serafina #3)

By: Robert Beatty

3.54

Format: 317 pages, Hardcover

The storms are coming.... Something has happened to Serafina. She has awoken into a darkness she do… read more

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6. Furthermore

By: Tahereh Mafi

3.46

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Alice Alexis Queensmeadow 12 rates three things most important: Mother, who wouldn't miss her; magi… read more

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7. Dragon Slippers (Dragon Slippers, #1)

By: Jessica Day George

3.49

Format: 465 pages, Hardcover

Poor Creel. She can't believe her aunt wants to sacrifice her to the local dragon. It's a ploy to l… read more

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8. Going Wild (Going Wild #1)

By: Lisa McMann

2.00

Format: None pages, ebook

Charlie Wilde knew her life would change forever when her family moved from the city of Chicago to … read more

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9. Dragon Rider (Dragon Rider, #1)

By: Cornelia Funke

3.20

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

With lonely Ben aboard, brave dragon Firedrake seeks mythical place where silver dragons can live i… read more

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10. Island of Dragons (Unwanteds, #7)

By: Lisa McMann

3.26

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Twins Alex and Aaron Stowe are put to the ultimate test to fulfill their destinies and save both Qu… read more

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11. Ferris

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.30

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The beloved author of Because of Winn-Dixie has outdone herself with a hilarious and achingly real … read more

Similar categories in Kate DiCamillo's Ferris book and Sarah Beth Durst's The Stone Girl's Story

  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of The Accidental Apprentice (Wilderlore, #1) by Amanda Foody

12. The Accidental Apprentice (Wilderlore, #1)

By: Amanda Foody

4.26

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A boy who accidentally bonds with a magical Beast must set off on an adventure in the mysterious Wo… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Foody's The Accidental Apprentice (Wilderlore, #1) book and Sarah Beth Durst's The Stone Girl's Story

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Outlaws Scarlett and Browne (The Outlaws Scarlett and Browne, #1) by Jonathan Stroud

13. The Outlaws Scarlett and Browne (The Outlaws Scarlett and Browne, #1)

By: Jonathan Stroud

4.06

Format: 397 pages, Paperback

Set in a fragmented future England, The Outlaws Scarlett and Browne introduces us to a world where … read more

Similar categories in Jonathan Stroud's The Outlaws Scarlett and Browne (The Outlaws Scarlett and Browne, #1) book and Sarah Beth Durst's The Stone Girl's Story

  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Liars Society (The Liars Society #1) by Alyson Gerber

14. The Liars Society (The Liars Society #1)

By: Alyson Gerber

4.19

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A USA TODAY bestseller! Weatherby is a fish out of water. When she lands a scholarship to the pr… read more

Similar categories in Alyson Gerber's The Liars Society (The Liars Society #1) book and Sarah Beth Durst's The Stone Girl's Story

  • audiobook
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • adventure
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15. Whose Waves These Are

By: Amanda Dykes

4.36

Format: 364 pages, Paperback

In the wake of WWII, a grieving fisherman submits a poem to a local newspaper: a rallying cry for h… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Dykes's Whose Waves These Are book and Sarah Beth Durst's The Stone Girl's Story

  • fiction
"And Bob knows too well, when you've been without air so long you can't remember another way of life, even a single breath of fresh air is a lifeline."

-Amanda Dykes, Whose Waves These Are

"He slides his palm over the gentle strength of those rocks and remembers the faces from the photos tucked into boxes with those rocks, the stories penned with care on tear-splotched pages, arriving f…"

-Amanda Dykes, Whose Waves These Are

"He would never forget the impression of that voice on his heart. It was the voice of the man, who, king of the universe, stooped to wash his own disciples' earth crusted feet. Who rubbed spit into di…"

-Amanda Dykes, Whose Waves These Are

Cover of Sal and Gabi Fix the Universe (Sal and Gabi, #2) by Carlos  Hernandez

16. Sal and Gabi Fix the Universe (Sal and Gabi, #2)

By: Carlos Hernandez

4.28

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

A sci-fi romp with Cuban influence. Among many other challenges, Sal and Gabi have to try to make e… read more

Similar categories in Carlos Hernandez's Sal and Gabi Fix the Universe (Sal and Gabi, #2) book and Sarah Beth Durst's The Stone Girl's Story

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Hope is the thing you lose before you lose everything else."

-Carlos Hernandez, Sal and Gabi Fix the Universe (Sal and Gabi, #2)

"Hey"--I shrugged--"If Aru Shah can have adventures in her pajamas, why can't I?"

-Carlos Hernandez, Sal and Gabi Fix the Universe (Sal and Gabi, #2)

"I swear to pants, Coach Lynott must have been cursed by a bruja to always make the wrong choice in any given situation."

-Carlos Hernandez, Sal and Gabi Fix the Universe (Sal and Gabi, #2)

"Sal come quick I'm about to fix the universe That's the text message that woke me up at still-dark o'clock in the morning."

-Carlos Hernandez, Sal and Gabi Fix the Universe (Sal and Gabi, #2)

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17. Glitch

By: Laura Martin

4.21

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A whirlwind adventure about a pair of kids who must break all the rules of time travel. Regan Fi… read more

Similar categories in Laura Martin's Glitch book and Sarah Beth Durst's The Stone Girl's Story

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Albert Einstein one said that everyone is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it would spend its whole life believing it's stupid."

-Laura Martin, Glitch

Cover of Those Kids from Fawn Creek by Erin Entrada Kelly

18. Those Kids from Fawn Creek

By: Erin Entrada Kelly

4.11

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Every day in Fawn Creek, Louisiana, is exactly the same--until Orchid Mason arrives. This contempor… read more

Similar categories in Erin Entrada Kelly's Those Kids from Fawn Creek book and Sarah Beth Durst's The Stone Girl's Story

  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • family
  • juvenile
Cover of What Happened to Rachel Riley? by Claire Swinarski

19. What Happened to Rachel Riley?

By: Claire Swinarski

4.23

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

An eighth grader uses social media posts, passed notes, and other clues to find out why a formerly … read more

Similar categories in Claire Swinarski's What Happened to Rachel Riley? book and Sarah Beth Durst's The Stone Girl's Story

  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of The Mystwick School of Musicraft (Mystwick, #1) by Jessica Khoury

20. The Mystwick School of Musicraft (Mystwick, #1)

By: Jessica Khoury

4.13

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Humor and heart shine in this middle grade fantasy about a girl who attends a boarding school to le… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Khoury's The Mystwick School of Musicraft (Mystwick, #1) book and Sarah Beth Durst's The Stone Girl's Story

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Unleashed (Jinxed, 2) by Amy McCulloch

21. Unleashed (Jinxed, 2)

By: Amy McCulloch

4.31

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

When Lacey Chu wakes up in a hospital room with no memory of how she got there, she knows something… read more

Similar categories in Amy McCulloch's Unleashed (Jinxed, 2) book and Sarah Beth Durst's The Stone Girl's Story

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Carrefour Curse by Dianne K. Salerni

22. The Carrefour Curse

By: Dianne K. Salerni

4.15

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

The Addams Family meets The Westing Game in this exhilarating mystery about a modern magical dynast… read more

Similar categories in Dianne K. Salerni's The Carrefour Curse book and Sarah Beth Durst's The Stone Girl's Story

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • family
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of The Stone Girl's Story by Sarah Beth Durst

23. The Stone Girl's Story

By: Sarah Beth Durst

4.22

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Exploring the power of stories and storytelling, Sarah Beth Durst presents the mesmerizing adventur… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Beth Durst's The Stone Girl's Story book and Sarah Beth Durst's The Stone Girl's Story

  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • family
  • fantasy
  • juvenile
Cover of Once Upon a Tim (Once Upon a Tim, #1) by Stuart Gibbs

24. Once Upon a Tim (Once Upon a Tim, #1)

By: Stuart Gibbs

3.96

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade series about a peasant boy who wants to be a knight.Tim is just a peasant, but he dr… read more

Similar categories in Stuart Gibbs's Once Upon a Tim (Once Upon a Tim, #1) book and Sarah Beth Durst's The Stone Girl's Story

  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • juvenile
Cover of A Sorceress Comes to Call by T. Kingfisher

25. A Sorceress Comes to Call

By: T. Kingfisher

4.24

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A dark retelling of the Brothers Grimm's Goose Girl, rife with secrets, murder, and forbidden magic… read more

Similar categories in T. Kingfisher's A Sorceress Comes to Call book and Sarah Beth Durst's The Stone Girl's Story

  • fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Spell Sweeper by Lee Edward Födi

26. Spell Sweeper

By: Lee Edward Födi

4.09

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Most students at Dragonsong Academy spend their days practicing spells and wielding wands, but afte… read more

Similar categories in Lee Edward Födi's Spell Sweeper book and Sarah Beth Durst's The Stone Girl's Story

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Raven Heir (The Raven Crown, #1) by Stephanie Burgis

27. The Raven Heir (The Raven Crown, #1)

By: Stephanie Burgis

3.88

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

A set of magical triplets, two warring dynasties, and a broken crown waiting for its rightful owner… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Burgis's The Raven Heir (The Raven Crown, #1) book and Sarah Beth Durst's The Stone Girl's Story

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of With Eyes of Blue (The Heir of Egypt #1) by Erin Hylands

28. With Eyes of Blue (The Heir of Egypt #1)

By: Erin Hylands

4.63

Format: 213 pages, Paperback

It is the year 965 BC. Amunet is a young girl with blue eyes who wakes up in a pyramid, alone excep… read more

Similar categories in Erin Hylands's With Eyes of Blue (The Heir of Egypt #1) book and Sarah Beth Durst's The Stone Girl's Story

  • middle grade
  • fiction

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Tahereh Mafi

3.94

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Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow

Jessica Day George

3.95

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Tony DiTerlizzi

4.11

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Kate DiCamillo

4.30

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Swim Team

Johnnie Christmas

4.28

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James Ponti

4.31

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Sara Shepard

4.27

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Darcy Miller

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