6 best-selling fantasy books like The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1) by Emily Ecton

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The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)

By: Emily Ecton

4.02

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Ocean’s Eleven meets The Secret Life of Pets in this hilarious and delightfully illustrated novel f…

If you liked the fantasy plot in The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1) by Emily Ecton , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of Efrén Divided by Ernesto Cisneros

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 Emily Ecton's The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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2. 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 Emily Ecton's The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)

  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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3. 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 Emily Ecton's The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
"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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4. The Insiders

By: Mark Oshiro

4.16

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Three kids who don’t belong. A room that shouldn’t exist. A year that will change everything. Pe… read more

Similar categories in Mark Oshiro's The Insiders book and Emily Ecton's The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Be yourself. Be over the top. Outlast them. Show them that no amount of fear will ever make you chance who you are."

-Mark Oshiro, The Insiders

"Be yourself. Be over the top. Outlast them. Show them that no amount of fear will ever make you change who you are."

-Mark Oshiro, The Insiders

Cover of The Smartest Kid in the Universe (The Smartest Kid in the Universe, #1) by Chris Grabenstein

5. The Smartest Kid in the Universe (The Smartest Kid in the Universe, #1)

By: Chris Grabenstein

4.14

Format: 304 pages, Library Binding

"For centuries, humans have consumed information through their eyes and our ears," said Dr. Backbri… read more

Similar categories in Chris Grabenstein's The Smartest Kid in the Universe (The Smartest Kid in the Universe, #1) book and Emily Ecton's The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valor (Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valor, #1) by Ally Carter

6. Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valor (Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valor, #1)

By: Ally Carter

4.18

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

When 11-year-old April joins a group of kids living at Winterborne Home she doesn't expect to be th… read more

Similar categories in Ally Carter's Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valor (Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valor, #1) book and Emily Ecton's The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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7. Twins

By: Varian Johnson

4.09

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Coretta Scott King Honor author Varian Johnson teams up with rising cartoonist Shannon Wright for a… read more

Similar categories in Varian Johnson's Twins book and Emily Ecton's The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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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 Emily Ecton's The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)

  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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9. Cece Rios and the Desert of Souls (Cece Rios #1)

By: Kaela Rivera

4.34

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Living in the remote town of Tierra del Sol is dangerous, especially in the criatura months, when p… read more

Similar categories in Kaela Rivera's Cece Rios and the Desert of Souls (Cece Rios #1) book and Emily Ecton's The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"I was wandering through the cerros - the hills of the desert beyond town - at night, barely avoiding low heads of cactus. In the dark, their spines looked more menacing than they did under the sun. B…"

-Kaela Rivera, Cece Rios and the Desert of Souls (Cece Rios #1)

"Because if I was doing the right thing, if I was following all the goodness I believed in, that was good enough. I didn't care how much Little Lion yelled at me or hated me, or how much I reminded hi…"

-Kaela Rivera, Cece Rios and the Desert of Souls (Cece Rios #1)

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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 Emily Ecton's The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"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

Cover of Maya and the Robot by Eve L. Ewing

11. Maya and the Robot

By: Eve L. Ewing

4.05

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

An illustrated middle grade novel about a forgotten homemade robot who comes to life just when aspi… read more

Similar categories in Eve L. Ewing's Maya and the Robot book and Emily Ecton's The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)

  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of J.D. and the Great Barber Battle (J.D. the Kid Barber) by J. Dillard

12. J.D. and the Great Barber Battle (J.D. the Kid Barber)

By: J. Dillard

3.86

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

Eight-year-old J.D. turns a tragic home haircut into a thriving barber business in this hilarious n… read more

Similar categories in J. Dillard's J.D. and the Great Barber Battle (J.D. the Kid Barber) book and Emily Ecton's The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)

  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Dogtown (Dogtown, #1) by Katherine Applegate

13. Dogtown (Dogtown, #1)

By: Katherine Applegate

4.22

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Dogtown is a shelter for stray dogs, misbehaving dogs, and discarded robot dogs, whose owners have … read more

Similar categories in Katherine Applegate's Dogtown (Dogtown, #1) book and Emily Ecton's The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • dogs
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Boys in the Back Row by Mike Jung

14. The Boys in the Back Row

By: Mike Jung

3.88

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Best friends Matt and Eric are hatching a plan for one big final adventure together before Eric mov… read more

Similar categories in Mike Jung's The Boys in the Back Row book and Emily Ecton's The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)

  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Playing the Cards You're Dealt (Scholastic Gold) by Varian Johnson

15. Playing the Cards You're Dealt (Scholastic Gold)

By: Varian Johnson

4.24

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Literary powerhouse and Coretta Scott King Honor- and Boston Globe / Horn Book Honor-winning author… read more

Similar categories in Varian Johnson's Playing the Cards You're Dealt (Scholastic Gold) book and Emily Ecton's The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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16. 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 Emily Ecton's The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of Barakah Beats by Maleeha Siddiqui

17. Barakah Beats

By: Maleeha Siddiqui

4.17

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

For fans of The First Rule of Punk and Save Me a Seat, Barakah Beats is a sweet, powerful, and joyo… read more

Similar categories in Maleeha Siddiqui's Barakah Beats book and Emily Ecton's The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1) by Emily Ecton

18. The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)

By: Emily Ecton

4.02

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Ocean’s Eleven meets The Secret Life of Pets in this hilarious and delightfully illustrated novel f… read more

Similar categories in Emily Ecton's The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1) book and Emily Ecton's The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • dogs
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Ahmed Aziz's Epic Year by Nina Hamza

19. Ahmed Aziz's Epic Year

By: Nina Hamza

4.00

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An Indian Muslim #ownvoices debut about an underachiever who must start over in a new state with th… read more

Similar categories in Nina Hamza's Ahmed Aziz's Epic Year book and Emily Ecton's The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Peach Pie (The Great Peach Experiment #1) by Erin Soderberg Downing

20. When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Peach Pie (The Great Peach Experiment #1)

By: Erin Soderberg Downing

4.03

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A novel about a family searching for a way to reconnect as a family after the loss of the kids' mot… read more

Similar categories in Erin Soderberg Downing's When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Peach Pie (The Great Peach Experiment #1) book and Emily Ecton's The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of City of Thieves (Battle Dragons #1) by Alex London

21. City of Thieves (Battle Dragons #1)

By: Alex London

3.97

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In a modern mega-city built around dragons, one boy gets caught up in the world of underground drag… read more

Similar categories in Alex London's City of Thieves (Battle Dragons #1) book and Emily Ecton's The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)

  • audiobook
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • adventure
"Secrets between friends are like dragon bile."

-Alex London, City of Thieves (Battle Dragons #1)

"Um..." Abel feared "um" was officially his catchphrase."

-Alex London, City of Thieves (Battle Dragons #1)

"WW3D" they added, which was a code they used whenever one of them was feeling nervous about something."

-Alex London, City of Thieves (Battle Dragons #1)

"How do you know it's a him?" Abel asked. "He's not wearing his pronouns on a name tag." "Male Sunrise Reapers have orange eyes," Roa said. "Females have red or yellow." "But what if he's nonbinary?" …"

-Alex London, City of Thieves (Battle Dragons #1)

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4.29

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4.30

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3.82

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4.16

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Megan Wagner Lloyd

4.25

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4.30

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