12 Best fiction books like Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel by Andrew Donkin

Cover of Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel by Andrew Donkin

Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

By: Andrew Donkin

4.35

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

June, 1941. A knock comes at the door and the life of fifteen-year-old Lina Vilkas changes forever.…

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Cover of Hidden: A Child's Story of the Holocaust by Alexis Siegel, Loïc Dauvillier, Marc Lizano, Greg Salsedo

1. Hidden: A Child's Story of the Holocaust

By: Alexis Siegel , Loïc Dauvillier , Marc Lizano , Greg Salsedo

4.15

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

In this gentle, poetic young graphic novel, Dounia, a grandmother, tells her granddaughter the stor… read more

Similar categories in Alexis Siegel's Hidden: A Child's Story of the Holocaust book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • historical
  • graphic novels
  • war
  • world war ii
  • comics
  • historical fiction
Cover of Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys

2. Between Shades of Gray

By: Ruta Sepetys

3.71

Format: 412 pages, Hardcover

Lina is just like any other fifteen-year-old Lithuanian girl in 1941. She paints, she draws, she ge… read more

Similar categories in Ruta Sepetys's Between Shades of Gray book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • historical
  • war
  • young adult
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys

3. I Must Betray You

By: Ruta Sepetys

4.41

Format: 321 pages, Hardcover

Romania, 1989. Communist regimes are crumbling across Europe. Seventeen-year-old Cristian Florescu … read more

Similar categories in Ruta Sepetys's I Must Betray You book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • teen
  • historical
  • war
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"A revolution eats its heroes."

-Ruta Sepetys, I Must Betray You

"I envied him, the courage to be himself. In public."

-Ruta Sepetys, I Must Betray You

"Fertility under state control? That's an abuse of human rights!' Bunu would wail."

-Ruta Sepetys, I Must Betray You

"I hadn’t yet absorbed one of life’s universal truths: Things that seem straightforward? Often aren’t."

-Ruta Sepetys, I Must Betray You

Cover of Vārnas by Laura Vinogradova

4. Vārnas

By: Laura Vinogradova

4.42

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Pie lasītājiem dodas Eiropas Savienības balvas literatūrā laureātes Lauras Vinogradovas jaunais dar… read more

Similar categories in Laura Vinogradova's Vārnas book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • fiction
Cover of Girl on Fire by Alicia Keys

5. Girl on Fire

By: Alicia Keys

3.81

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author and 15-time GRAMMY® Award-winning artist Alicia Keys comes a… read more

Similar categories in Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • fiction
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • young adult
Cover of Displacement by Kiku Hughes

6. Displacement

By: Kiku Hughes

4.29

Format: 283 pages, Paperback

A teenager is pulled back in time to witness her grandmother's experiences in World War II-era Japa… read more

Similar categories in Kiku Hughes's Displacement book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • historical
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"A memory is too powerful a weapon."

-Kiku Hughes, Displacement

"But when a community comes together to demand more, when we do not let trauma stay obscured but bring it up to the surface and remember it together, we can make sure it is not repeated."

-Kiku Hughes, Displacement

Cover of Srdcovka by Štěpánka Jislová

7. Srdcovka

By: Štěpánka Jislová

4.46

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Nejrozsáhlejší dílo Štěpánky Jislové je příhodným vrcholem její desetileté kariéry a dvousetstránko… read more

Similar categories in Štěpánka Jislová's Srdcovka book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Coven: A Graphic Novel by Jennifer Dugan

8. Coven: A Graphic Novel

By: Jennifer Dugan

3.74

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Emsy has always lived in sunny California, and she'd much rather spend her days surfing with her fr… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Dugan's Coven: A Graphic Novel book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • fiction
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • young adult
Cover of Národní opruzení by Karolína Zoe Meixnerová

9. Národní opruzení

By: Karolína Zoe Meixnerová

3.95

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Detektivka s romantickou zápletkou postavená na historických událostech českého národního obrození … read more

Similar categories in Karolína Zoe Meixnerová's Národní opruzení book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • historical
  • historical fiction
Cover of Ellīgi skaisti noslēpumi by Rute Kārkliņa

10. Ellīgi skaisti noslēpumi

By: Rute Kārkliņa

4.33

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

Stāstu krājums “Ellīgi skaisti noslēpumi” ir kā iztēles bagāta arhitekta projektēts dzīvojamais nam… read more

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Cover of Survivors of the Holocaust: (A Graphic Novel) by Kath Shackleton

11. Survivors of the Holocaust: (A Graphic Novel)

By: Kath Shackleton

4.31

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

"Perhaps there is no simple, easy way to educate children about the Holocaust. Yet [this] new extra… read more

Similar categories in Kath Shackleton's Survivors of the Holocaust: (A Graphic Novel) book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • historical
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • war
Cover of Sunshine: A Graphic Novel by Jarrett J. Krosoczka

12. Sunshine: A Graphic Novel

By: Jarrett J. Krosoczka

4.55

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The extraordinary--and extraordinarily powerful--follow-up to HEY, KIDDO. When Jarrett J. Krosoc… read more

Similar categories in Jarrett J. Krosoczka's Sunshine: A Graphic Novel book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • teen
Cover of The Librarian of Auschwitz: The Graphic Novel by Salva Rubio

13. The Librarian of Auschwitz: The Graphic Novel

By: Salva Rubio

4.18

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Based on the experience of real-life Auschwitz prisoner Dita Kraus, this graphic novel tells the in… read more

Similar categories in Salva Rubio's The Librarian of Auschwitz: The Graphic Novel book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • historical
  • graphic novels
  • war
  • young adult
  • comics
  • historical fiction
Cover of In the Shadow of the Fallen Towers: The Seconds, Minutes, Hours, Days, Weeks, Months, and Years after the 9/11 Attacks by Don  Brown

14. In the Shadow of the Fallen Towers: The Seconds, Minutes, Hours, Days, Weeks, Months, and Years after the 9/11 Attacks

By: Don Brown

4.10

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

A graphic novel chronicling the immediate aftermath and rippling effects of September 11, 2001.The … read more

Similar categories in Don Brown's In the Shadow of the Fallen Towers: The Seconds, Minutes, Hours, Days, Weeks, Months, and Years after the 9/11 Attacks book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • survival
  • teen
  • historical
  • graphic novels
  • war
  • comics
Cover of Alias Anna: A True Story of Outwitting the Nazis by Susan Hood

15. Alias Anna: A True Story of Outwitting the Nazis

By: Susan Hood

4.42

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The moving true story of how young Ukrainian Jewish piano prodigies Zhanna (alias "Anna") and her s… read more

Similar categories in Susan Hood's Alias Anna: A True Story of Outwitting the Nazis book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • world war ii
  • historical
Cover of Fairest of All: A Villains Graphic Novel (Villains Graphic Novel) by Serena Valentino

16. Fairest of All: A Villains Graphic Novel (Villains Graphic Novel)

By: Serena Valentino

3.64

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

Disney’s New York Times best-selling Villains series comes to life in this graphic novel adaptation… read more

Similar categories in Serena Valentino's Fairest of All: A Villains Graphic Novel (Villains Graphic Novel) book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • fiction
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • young adult
Cover of Firebird by Sunmi

17. Firebird

By: Sunmi

3.69

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Sunmi's gorgeous two-color teen graphic novel debut examines the power of resilience and reinventio… read more

Similar categories in Sunmi's Firebird book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • young adult
Cover of The Girl Who Sang: A Holocaust Memoir of Hope and Survival by Estelle Nadel

18. The Girl Who Sang: A Holocaust Memoir of Hope and Survival

By: Estelle Nadel

4.48

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

A heartrending graphic memoir about a young Jewish girl's fight for survival in Nazi occupied Polan… read more

Similar categories in Estelle Nadel's The Girl Who Sang: A Holocaust Memoir of Hope and Survival book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • historical
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel by Andrew Donkin

19. Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

By: Andrew Donkin

4.35

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

June, 1941. A knock comes at the door and the life of fifteen-year-old Lina Vilkas changes forever.… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • survival
  • teen
  • historical
  • graphic novels
  • war
  • young adult
  • world war ii
  • comics
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Code Name Kingfisher by Liz Kessler

20. Code Name Kingfisher

By: Liz Kessler

4.58

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

When Liv finds a secret box from her grandmother’s childhood she uncovers an extraordinary war-time… read more

Similar categories in Liz Kessler's Code Name Kingfisher book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • historical
  • war
  • young adult
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Evil Thing: A Villains Graphic Novel (Villains Graphic Novel) by Serena Valentino

21. Evil Thing: A Villains Graphic Novel (Villains Graphic Novel)

By: Serena Valentino

3.83

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

“Sure, you know the story of those wretched Dalmatians. But don’t I deserve a chance to tell my own… read more

Similar categories in Serena Valentino's Evil Thing: A Villains Graphic Novel (Villains Graphic Novel) book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • fiction
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • young adult
Cover of Run and Hide: How Jewish Youth Escaped the Holocaust by Don Brown

22. Run and Hide: How Jewish Youth Escaped the Holocaust

By: Don Brown

4.31

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

A gripping nonfiction graphic novel that follows the stories of Jewish children, separated from the… read more

Similar categories in Don Brown's Run and Hide: How Jewish Youth Escaped the Holocaust book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • historical
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • war
Cover of Fever Year: The Killer Flu of 1918 by Don  Brown

23. Fever Year: The Killer Flu of 1918

By: Don Brown

3.69

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

From the Sibert Honor–winning creator behind  The Unwanted  and  Drowned City  comes one of the dar… read more

Similar categories in Don Brown's Fever Year: The Killer Flu of 1918 book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • historical
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • war
Cover of Bram Stoker's Dracula: A graphic novel by Michael Burgan

24. Bram Stoker's Dracula: A graphic novel

By: Michael Burgan

3.29

Format: 72 pages, Kindle Edition

On a trip to Transylvania, Jonathan Harker stays at an eerie castle owned by Count Dracula. When st… read more

Similar categories in Michael Burgan's Bram Stoker's Dracula: A graphic novel book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Why Is Everybody Yelling?: Growing Up in My Immigrant Family by Marisabina Russo

25. Why Is Everybody Yelling?: Growing Up in My Immigrant Family

By: Marisabina Russo

3.94

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

This graphic-novel debut is a memoir of the author's experiences with family, religion, and coming … read more

Similar categories in Marisabina Russo's Why Is Everybody Yelling?: Growing Up in My Immigrant Family book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • teen
Cover of Stealing Home by J. Torres

26. Stealing Home

By: J. Torres

3.99

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

When a boy struggles after moving to a Japanese internment camp during WWII, baseball shows him ano… read more

Similar categories in J. Torres's Stealing Home book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • historical
  • graphic novels
  • world war ii
  • comics
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Photographer of Mauthausen by Salva Rubio

27. The Photographer of Mauthausen

By: Salva Rubio

4.15

Format: 118 pages, ebook

This is a dramatic retelling of true events in the life of Francisco—or François—Boix, a Spanish pr… read more

Similar categories in Salva Rubio's The Photographer of Mauthausen book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • historical
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • war
Cover of Goodbye Ceausescu by Romain Dutter

28. Goodbye Ceausescu

By: Romain Dutter

3.96

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Histoire, folklore, politique, contre-culture, religion, Roms ou Dracula... Goodbye Ceausescu n'él… read more

Similar categories in Romain Dutter's Goodbye Ceausescu book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Věk přízraků by Lenka Poláčková

29. Věk přízraků

By: Lenka Poláčková

4.20

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

Je moudré naslouchat přízrakům? Píše se rok 1895 a na holých loukách za Olomoucí rostou místo vlčíc… read more

Similar categories in Lenka Poláčková's Věk přízraků book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • historical
  • young adult
Cover of The Portal Keeper (The Misewa Saga, #4) by David Alexander Robertson

30. The Portal Keeper (The Misewa Saga, #4)

By: David Alexander Robertson

4.19

Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition

Eli and Morgan experience life-changing revelations in this new adventure in the award-winning, Nar… read more

Similar categories in David Alexander Robertson's The Portal Keeper (The Misewa Saga, #4) book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

Cover of Straight On Till Morning: A Twisted Tale Graphic Novel by Liz Braswell

31. Straight On Till Morning: A Twisted Tale Graphic Novel

By: Liz Braswell

3.60

Format: 156 pages, Paperback

Disney's Peter Pan gets a twisted, graphic novel makeover in this reimagined YA story that asks, "W… read more

Similar categories in Liz Braswell's Straight On Till Morning: A Twisted Tale Graphic Novel book and Andrew Donkin's Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel

  • teen
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction

17 Top historical books like Between Shades of Gray: The Graphic Novel by Andrew Donkin

Transform Your Habits

Hidden: A Child's Story of the Holocaust

Alexis Siegel , Loïc Dauvillier , Marc Lizano , Greg Salsedo

4.15

Transform Your Habits

Between Shades of Gray

Ruta Sepetys

3.71

Transform Your Habits

I Must Betray You

Ruta Sepetys

4.41

Transform Your Habits

Displacement

Kiku Hughes

4.29

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Transform Your Habits

Courage to Dream: Tales of Hope in the Holocaust

Neal Shusterman

4.14

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A Work in Progress

Jarrett Lerner

4.40

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A First Time for Everything

Dan Santat

4.39

Transform Your Habits

Family Style: Memories of an American from Vietnam

Thien Pham

4.29

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