10 must-read fantasy books like The Girl Who Stole an Elephant by Nizrana Farook

Cover of The Girl Who Stole an Elephant by Nizrana Farook

The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

By: Nizrana Farook

3.87

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Chaya, a nobleman’s rebellious, outspoken, no-nonsense daughter, just can’t resist the shiny tempta…

If you liked the fantasy plot in The Girl Who Stole an Elephant by Nizrana Farook , here is a list of 10 books like this:

Cover of The Explorer by Katherine Rundell

1. The Explorer

By: Katherine Rundell

4.83

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Parents' Choice Recommended From Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner Katherine Rundell comes an exc… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Rundell's The Explorer book and Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

2. Varjak Paw (Varjak Paw #1)

By: Dave McKean , S.F. Said

3.76

Format: None pages, Paperback

Mesopotamian Blue cat, Varjak Paw, has never been Outside before; he and his family have always liv… read more

Similar categories in Dave McKean's Varjak Paw (Varjak Paw #1) book and Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy

3. The Nowhere Emporium

By: Ross MacKenzie

4.04

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

When the mysterious Nowhere Emporium arrives in Glasgow, orphan Daniel Holmes stumbles upon it quit… read more

Similar categories in Ross MacKenzie's The Nowhere Emporium book and Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

4. The Adventures of Miss Petitfour

By: Anne Michaels

3.60

Format: None pages, ebook

The magical adventures of an eccentric Mary Poppins-esque heroine and her flying feline charges, su… read more

Similar categories in Anne Michaels's The Adventures of Miss Petitfour book and Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

5. Podkin One-Ear (The Five Realms #1)

By: Kieran Larwood

3.18

Format: 159 pages, Hardcover

A thick white blanket covers the wide slopes of the band of hills some call the Razorback Downs... … read more

Similar categories in Kieran Larwood's Podkin One-Ear (The Five Realms #1) book and Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

Cover of The Last Firefox (The Last Firefox #1) by Lee Newbery

6. 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 Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fantasy
Cover of The Boy at the Back of the Class by Onjali Q. Raúf

7. The Boy at the Back of the Class

By: Onjali Q. Raúf

4.39

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

Told with humor and heart, 'THE BOY AT THE BACK OF THE CLASS' offers a child's perspective on the r… read more

Similar categories in Onjali Q. Raúf's The Boy at the Back of the Class book and Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

  • novels
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"Sometimes all you really need is somewhere to cry without anyone ever knowing."

-Onjali Q. Raúf, The Boy at the Back of the Class

Cover of The Final Year by Matt Goodfellow

8. 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 Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Safiyyah's War by Hiba Noor Khan

9. Safiyyah's War

By: Hiba Noor Khan

4.32

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by the true story of how the Grand Mosque of Paris saved the lives of hundreds of Jews dur… read more

Similar categories in Hiba Noor Khan's Safiyyah's War book and Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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10. 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 Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • novels
  • fantasy
Cover of Mr. Lemoncello's Very First Game (Mr. Lemoncello's Library) by Chris Grabenstein

11. Mr. Lemoncello's Very First Game (Mr. Lemoncello's Library)

By: Chris Grabenstein

4.27

Format: 304 pages, Library Binding

Before Mr. Lemoncello became everyone's favorite game maker, he was a kid who liked to roll the dic… read more

Similar categories in Chris Grabenstein's Mr. Lemoncello's Very First Game (Mr. Lemoncello's Library) book and Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Very, Very Far North by Dan Bar-el

12. The Very, Very Far North

By: Dan Bar-el

4.19

Format: 265 pages, Hardcover

An inquisitive polar bear named Duane befriends an array of animals as he discovers where he belong… read more

Similar categories in Dan Bar-el's The Very, Very Far North book and Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of The Last Bear (The Last Bear #1) by Hannah  Gold

13. The Last Bear (The Last Bear #1)

By: Hannah Gold

4.29

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

An instant classic with a bear-sized heart, Hannah Gold’s debut novel is a touching story of kindne… read more

Similar categories in Hannah Gold's The Last Bear (The Last Bear #1) book and Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of No Ballet Shoes in Syria by Catherine Bruton

14. No Ballet Shoes in Syria

By: Catherine Bruton

4.42

Format: 268 pages, Paperback

Aya is eleven years old and has just arrived in Britain with her mum and baby brother, seeking asyl… read more

Similar categories in Catherine Bruton's No Ballet Shoes in Syria book and Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

  • novels
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Finding Bear (The Last Bear #2) by Hannah  Gold

15. Finding Bear (The Last Bear #2)

By: Hannah Gold

4.54

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The unmissable follow-up to the award-winning  The Last Bear— perfect for fans of Rosanne Parry and… read more

Similar categories in Hannah Gold's Finding Bear (The Last Bear #2) book and Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Just Beyond the Very, Very Far North by Dan Bar-el

16. Just Beyond the Very, Very Far North

By: Dan Bar-el

4.40

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The adventures of Duane the polar bear and his arctic friends continue in this charming sequel to t… read more

Similar categories in Dan Bar-el's Just Beyond the Very, Very Far North book and Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of The Girl Who Stole an Elephant by Nizrana Farook

17. The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

By: Nizrana Farook

3.87

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Chaya, a nobleman’s rebellious, outspoken, no-nonsense daughter, just can’t resist the shiny tempta… read more

Similar categories in Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant book and Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • india
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • novels
  • fantasy
Cover of Loki: Tales of a Bad God by Louie Stowell

18. Loki: Tales of a Bad God

By: Louie Stowell

3.83

Format: 97 pages, Kindle Edition

A collection of three short stories from trickster-god-turned-school-boy, Loki, star of the bestsel… read more

Similar categories in Louie Stowell's Loki: Tales of a Bad God book and Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Partition Project by Saadia Faruqi

19. The Partition Project

By: Saadia Faruqi

4.23

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In this engaging and moving middle grade novel, Saadia Faruqi writes about a contemporary Pakistani… read more

Similar categories in Saadia Faruqi's The Partition Project book and Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

  • india
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • historical fiction
Cover of Ra the Mighty: Cat Detective (Ra the Mighty: Cat Detective #1) by Amy Butler Greenfield

20. Ra the Mighty: Cat Detective (Ra the Mighty: Cat Detective #1)

By: Amy Butler Greenfield

3.95

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

An egotistical royal cat and his dung beetle sidekick track a jewelry thief in this hilarious new s… read more

Similar categories in Amy Butler Greenfield's Ra the Mighty: Cat Detective (Ra the Mighty: Cat Detective #1) book and Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Duet by Elise Broach

21. Duet

By: Elise Broach

4.04

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

★ “Exceptional…. Rich with facts around goldfinches and music, vivid descriptions, unique character… read more

Similar categories in Elise Broach's Duet book and Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy

16 Top fiction books like The Girl Who Stole an Elephant by Nizrana Farook

Transform Your Habits

The Explorer

Katherine Rundell

4.83

Varjak Paw (Varjak Paw #1)

Dave McKean , S.F. Said

3.76

Transform Your Habits

The Boy at the Back of the Class

Onjali Q. Raúf

4.39

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The Final Year

Matt Goodfellow

4.71

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A True Home (Heartwood Hotel, #1)

Kallie George , Stephanie Graegin

4.12

Transform Your Habits

The Hundred Dresses

Eleanor Estes , Louis Slobodkin

4.11

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The Vanderbeekers Ever After (The Vanderbeekers, #7)

Karina Yan Glaser

4.58

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The Wild Robot Protects (The Wild Robot #3)

Peter Brown

4.20

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