10 must-read adventure books like Asha & the Spirit Bird by Jasbinder Bilan

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Asha & the Spirit Bird

By: Jasbinder Bilan

3.87

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Asha lives on the family farm with her mother in rural India. Her father is away working in the …

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Cover of Skellig (Skellig, #1) by David Almond

1. Skellig (Skellig, #1)

By: David Almond

3.81

Format: 208 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Unhappy about his baby sister's illness and the chaos of moving into a dilapidated old house, Micha… read more

Similar categories in David Almond's Skellig (Skellig, #1) book and Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

  • magical realism
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • family
  • fantasy
"There's no end to evolution."

-David Almond, Skellig (Skellig, #1)

"The dead are often known to eat 27 and 53"

-David Almond, Skellig (Skellig, #1)

"Truth and dreams are always getting muddled."

-David Almond, Skellig (Skellig, #1)

"Can love help a person to get better?’ I asked."

-David Almond, Skellig (Skellig, #1)

Cover of The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow (The Sinclair’s Mysteries #1) by Katherine Woodfine

2. The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow (The Sinclair’s Mysteries #1)

By: Katherine Woodfine

3.99

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

You are cordially invited to attend the Grand Opening of Sinclair’s department store! Enter a wo… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Woodfine's The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow (The Sinclair’s Mysteries #1) book and Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
Cover of Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo

3. Private Peaceful

By: Michael Morpurgo

4.15

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

From the Children's Laureate of England, a stunning novel of the First World War, a boy who is on i… read more

Similar categories in Michael Morpurgo's Private Peaceful book and Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

  • family
  • fiction
  • childrens
  • young adult
"I have no pity for them, but no hatred either"

-Michael Morpurgo, Private Peaceful

"Tonight, more than any other night, I want to feel alive."

-Michael Morpurgo, Private Peaceful

"Being his real brother I could feel I live in his shadows, but I never have and I do not now. I live in his glow."

-Michael Morpurgo, Private Peaceful

"Here there are no folds in the fields, only wide open plains, scarcely a hill in sight. And instead of church towers they have spires that thrust themselves skywards like a child putting his hand up …"

-Michael Morpurgo, Private Peaceful

Cover of The Wolf Wilder by Katherine Rundell, Gelrev Ongbico

4. The Wolf Wilder

By: Katherine Rundell , Gelrev Ongbico

4.07

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Feodora and her mother live in the snowbound woods of Russia, in a house full of food and fireplace… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Rundell's The Wolf Wilder book and Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"Stories can start revolutions."

-Katherine Rundell, The Wolf Wilder

"Hard work always hurts somewhere."

-Katherine Rundell, The Wolf Wilder

"Wolves are the witches of the animal world."

-Katherine Rundell, The Wolf Wilder

"Wolves, and stars, and snow: Those things made sense."

-Katherine Rundell, The Wolf Wilder

Cover of Jolly Foul Play (Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries, #4) by Robin Stevens

5. Jolly Foul Play (Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries, #4)

By: Robin Stevens

4.12

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

The fantastic new mystery from the author of Murder Most Unladylike. Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong hav… read more

Similar categories in Robin Stevens's Jolly Foul Play (Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries, #4) book and Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult

6. Wish You Were Here

By: Catherine Alliott

3.76

Format: 208 pages,

When Flora, James and their two teenage daughters are offered the holiday of a lifetime in a chatea… read more

Similar categories in Catherine Alliott's Wish You Were Here book and Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

7. Princess on the Brink (The Princess Diaries, #8)

By: Meg Cabot

3.79

Format: 477 pages,

At last, Mia is a junior. An upperclassperson. Free of her responsibilities as student body preside… read more

Similar categories in Meg Cabot's Princess on the Brink (The Princess Diaries, #8) book and Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

8. Mistletoe and Murder (Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries, #5)

By: Robin Stevens

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are spending the Christmas hols in snowy Cambridge. Hazel has high hopes… read more

Similar categories in Robin Stevens's Mistletoe and Murder (Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries, #5) book and Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

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9. Journey to the River Sea

By: Kevin Hawkes , Eva Ibbotson

4.20

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Sent in 1910 to live with distant relatives who own a rubber plantation along the Amazon River, En… read more

Similar categories in Kevin Hawkes's Journey to the River Sea book and Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"They were steaming out of the station before Maia asked, 'Was it books in the trunk?' 'It was books, admitted Miss Minton. And Maia said, 'Good."

-Kevin Hawkes, Journey to the River Sea

10. My Sister Lives on the Mantelpiece

By: David Tennant , Annabel Pitcher

4.00

Format: 231 pages, Audio CD

Ten-year-old Jamie hasn't cried since it happened. He knows he should have--Jasmine cried, Mum crie… read more

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11. First Class Murder: A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery

By: Robin Stevens

3.48

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are taking a holiday through Europe on the world-famous Orient Express. … read more

Similar categories in Robin Stevens's First Class Murder: A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery book and Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

12. Rooftoppers

By: Katherine Rundell

4.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Everyone thinks that Sophie is an orphan. True, there were no other recorded female survivors from … read more

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13. Party Princess (The Princess Diaries, #7)

By: Meg Cabot

3.87

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Princess just want to have fun . . . And Mia does too, despite the fact that the student government… read more

Similar categories in Meg Cabot's Party Princess (The Princess Diaries, #7) book and Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

14. Princess in Training (The Princess Diaries, #6)

By: Meg Cabot

4.13

Format: None pages, Paperback

Princess for president! Student body president, that is -- nominated by her power-mad best friend, … read more

Similar categories in Meg Cabot's Princess in Training (The Princess Diaries, #6) book and Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

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15. 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 Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • family
  • fiction
Cover of Death in the Spotlight (Murder Most Unladylike, #7) by Robin Stevens

16. Death in the Spotlight (Murder Most Unladylike, #7)

By: Robin Stevens

4.48

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

'The whole theatre seemed on edge. There was a feverish atmosphere seeping into every corner of the… read more

Similar categories in Robin Stevens's Death in the Spotlight (Murder Most Unladylike, #7) book and Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • young adult
"My good sir,' he said, 'do you know to whom you are speaking? I am the Prince of Bengal and these are my friends, the Princess of Kowloon and the Duke of Massachusettes. We are waiting for my father,…"

-Robin Stevens, Death in the Spotlight (Murder Most Unladylike, #7)

Cover of The Last Bear (The Last Bear #1) by Hannah  Gold

17. 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 Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of A Spoonful of Murder (Murder Most Unladylike, #6) by Robin Stevens

18. A Spoonful of Murder (Murder Most Unladylike, #6)

By: Robin Stevens

4.40

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

The sixth mystery from the bestselling, award-winning author of Murder Most Unladylike. When Haz… read more

Similar categories in Robin Stevens's A Spoonful of Murder (Murder Most Unladylike, #6) book and Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • young adult
Cover of Top Marks for Murder (Murder Most Unladylike, #8) by Robin Stevens

19. Top Marks for Murder (Murder Most Unladylike, #8)

By: Robin Stevens

4.35

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

Daisy and Hazel are finally back at Deepdean, and the school is preparing for a most exciting event… read more

Similar categories in Robin Stevens's Top Marks for Murder (Murder Most Unladylike, #8) book and Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • young adult
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20. The Way Past Winter

By: Kiran Millwood Hargrave

3.85

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Mila and her sisters live with their brother Oskar in a small forest cabin in the snow. One night, … read more

Similar categories in Kiran Millwood Hargrave's The Way Past Winter book and Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

  • magical realism
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • family
  • fantasy
"MIla took a deep breath as she entered, inhaling the warm biscuity smell of the dogs, so comforting even in her saddest moments."

-Kiran Millwood Hargrave, The Way Past Winter

Cover of When Life Gives You Mangos by Kereen Getten

21. When Life Gives You Mangos

By: Kereen Getten

3.96

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

The story about a young girl who can't remember anything from her previous summer after a hurricane… read more

Similar categories in Kereen Getten's When Life Gives You Mangos book and Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • young adult
"Somehow, they suit each other, Rudy and Eldorath. They have the same imagination, and it’s as if they have been waiting for each other their whole lives."

-Kereen Getten, When Life Gives You Mangos

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22. The Skylarks’ War

By: Hilary McKay

4.22

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Clarry and her older brother Peter live for their summers in Cornwall, staying with their grandpare… read more

Similar categories in Hilary McKay's The Skylarks’ War book and Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • family
  • fiction
"There were not rules, only consequences"

-Hilary McKay, The Skylarks’ War

"There were no rules, only consequences."

-Hilary McKay, The Skylarks’ War

"This was school, and everything he'd feared. Barren, jarring, stale, always lonely and never alone. He had known it would be bad, and it was."

-Hilary McKay, The Skylarks’ War

"Away from the front, where the supply lines ran, there were rest camps and first aid stations, and even patches of farmland. Often at that time of year you could hear skylarks over the fields. Soldie…"

-Hilary McKay, The Skylarks’ War

Cover of Leila and the Blue Fox by Kiran Millwood Hargrave

23. Leila and the Blue Fox

By: Kiran Millwood Hargrave

4.29

Format: 250 pages, Hardcover

She was very tired. She lay down, her soft head on her soft paws. The sunset licked her face.… read more

Similar categories in Kiran Millwood Hargrave's Leila and the Blue Fox book and Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • family
  • fantasy
"Foxes do dream. Here is Fox's. The sky dusty with stars. The wind strong and blowing. Her belly full and she is running. Above her the sky lights dance, but they are only good for hunting by. She doe…"

-Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Leila and the Blue Fox

Cover of No Ballet Shoes in Syria by Catherine Bruton

24. 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 Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

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

25. 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 Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • family
  • fantasy
Cover of The Light in Everything by Katya Balen

26. 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 Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • family
  • fiction
Cover of The Girl Who Stole an Elephant by Nizrana Farook

27. 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 Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • india
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of The Blue Book of Nebo by Manon Steffan Ros

28. The Blue Book of Nebo

By: Manon Steffan Ros

4.16

Format: 156 pages, ebook

Prize-winner in three categories of the 2019 Wales Book of the Year Award, The Blue Book of Nebo p… read more

Similar categories in Manon Steffan Ros's The Blue Book of Nebo book and Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

  • family
  • fiction
  • young adult
"Diuen que els vincles de sang no es tornen mai aigua, però els veu que l'aigua es pot tornar sang."

-Manon Steffan Ros, The Blue Book of Nebo

"La humanitat és una cosa espectacular, tan preparada per estimar sense conviccions, sense complexos."

-Manon Steffan Ros, The Blue Book of Nebo

Cover of Asha & the Spirit Bird by Jasbinder Bilan

29. Asha & the Spirit Bird

By: Jasbinder Bilan

3.87

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Asha lives on the family farm with her mother in rural India. Her father is away working in the … read more

Similar categories in Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird book and Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

  • magical realism
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • young adult
  • india
  • fiction
  • family
  • fantasy
Cover of The Crossing by Manjeet Mann

30. The Crossing

By: Manjeet Mann

4.33

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

The trailblazing new novel from the Carnegie Medal shortlisted author of Run, Rebel. Praise for Run… read more

Similar categories in Manjeet Mann's The Crossing book and Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

  • family
  • fiction
  • young adult
Cover of Nura and the Immortal Palace by M.T. Khan

31. Nura and the Immortal Palace

By: M.T. Khan

3.95

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Aru Shah and the End of Time meets Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away in this mesmerizing portal fantasy… read more

Similar categories in M.T. Khan's Nura and the Immortal Palace book and Jasbinder Bilan's Asha & the Spirit Bird

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

23 Best fiction books like Asha & the Spirit Bird by Jasbinder Bilan

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Skellig (Skellig, #1)

David Almond

3.81

Transform Your Habits

The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow (The Sinclair’s Mysteries #1)

Katherine Woodfine

3.99

Transform Your Habits

Private Peaceful

Michael Morpurgo

4.15

Transform Your Habits

The Wolf Wilder

Katherine Rundell , Gelrev Ongbico

4.07

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20 best-selling fiction books like Top Marks for Murder (Murder Most Unladylike, #8) by Robin Stevens

Transform Your Habits

The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow (The Sinclair’s Mysteries #1)

Katherine Woodfine

3.99

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The Mystery of the Painted Dragon (The Sinclair’s Mysteries #3)

Katherine Woodfine

4.28

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The Curse in the Candlelight (Scarlet and Ivy, #5)

Sophie Cleverly

4.46

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Take Your Last Breath (Ruby Redfort #2)

Lauren Child

3.33

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