5 best-selling autistic spectrum disorder books like Planet Earth Is Blue by Nicole Panteleakos

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Planet Earth Is Blue

By: Nicole Panteleakos

4.44

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Twelve-year-old Nova is eagerly awaiting the launch of the space shuttle Challenger--it's the first…

If you liked the autistic spectrum disorder plot in Planet Earth Is Blue by Nicole Panteleakos , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. Chester and Gus

By: Cammie McGovern

4.30

Format: 249 pages, Hardcover

You meet your person and you connect. You know that you’re meant to be together. Then you learn wha… read more

Similar categories in Cammie McGovern's Chester and Gus book and Nicole Panteleakos's Planet Earth Is Blue

  • childrens
  • autistic spectrum disorder
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • disability
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2. Forever, or a Long, Long Time

By: Caela Carter

0.00

Format: None pages, ebook

From rising new talent Caela Carter, author of My Life with the Liars, comes an achingly beautiful … read more

Similar categories in Caela Carter's Forever, or a Long, Long Time book and Nicole Panteleakos's Planet Earth Is Blue

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction

3. The Care and Feeding of a Pet Black Hole

By: Michelle Cuevas

3.97

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A girl's friendship with a lonely black hole leads her to face her own sadness. When eleven-year-ol… read more

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4. Save Me a Seat

By: Sarah Weeks , Gita Varadarajan

4.36

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Joe and Ravi might be from very different places, but they're both stuck in the same place: SCHOOL.… read more

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5. 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 Nicole Panteleakos's Planet Earth Is Blue

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • 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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6. Good Different

By: Meg Eden Kuyatt

4.52

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A extraordinary novel-in-verse about a neurodivergent girl who comes to understand and celebrate he… read more

Similar categories in Meg Eden Kuyatt's Good Different book and Nicole Panteleakos's Planet Earth Is Blue

  • childrens
  • autistic spectrum disorder
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • disability
"Fight for words, even if it's hard."

-Meg Eden Kuyatt, Good Different

"You may have different needs than some folks in your class, but that doesn't make you the ­«wrong» version and other people the «normal» version. You are Selah. And you are not the only one feeling t…"

-Meg Eden Kuyatt, Good Different

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7. Tornado Brain

By: Cat Patrick

4.14

Format: 286 pages, Hardcover

A neurodivergent 7th grader is determined to find her missing best friend before it's too late. … read more

Similar categories in Cat Patrick's Tornado Brain book and Nicole Panteleakos's Planet Earth Is Blue

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • autistic spectrum disorder
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • disability
  • audiobook
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8. Wildoak

By: C.C. Harrington

4.34

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Maggie’s stutter makes going to school hard. She will do almost anything to avoid speaking in class… read more

Similar categories in C.C. Harrington's Wildoak book and Nicole Panteleakos's Planet Earth Is Blue

  • childrens
  • historical
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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9. The Line Tender

By: Kate Allen

4.22

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The Line Tender is the story of Lucy, the daughter of a marine biologist and a rescue diver, and th… read more

Similar categories in Kate Allen's The Line Tender book and Nicole Panteleakos's Planet Earth Is Blue

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"My grief for her was like a circle. I always came around to missing her again."

-Kate Allen, The Line Tender

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10. Song for a Whale

By: Lynne Kelly

4.23

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

The story of a deaf girl's connection to a whale whose song can't be heard by his species, and the … read more

Similar categories in Lynne Kelly's Song for a Whale book and Nicole Panteleakos's Planet Earth Is Blue

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • disability
  • audiobook
"A sound can move anything if it's strong enough."

-Lynne Kelly, Song for a Whale

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11. The Secret Language of Birds

By: Lynne Kelly

4.22

Format: 240 pages, Library Binding

From the award-winning author of Song for a Whale comes a poignant and heartwarming tale about a gi… read more

Similar categories in Lynne Kelly's The Secret Language of Birds book and Nicole Panteleakos's Planet Earth Is Blue

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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12. A Kind of Spark

By: Elle McNicoll

4.52

Format: 193 pages, Paperback

A neurodivergent girl campaigns for a memorial when she learns that her small Scottish town used to… read more

Similar categories in Elle McNicoll's A Kind of Spark book and Nicole Panteleakos's Planet Earth Is Blue

  • childrens
  • autistic spectrum disorder
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • disability
  • audiobook
"No horrible, awful, rubbish day is worth damaging a library book."

-Elle McNicoll, A Kind of Spark

"Autistic people have probably done so much for hundreds of years without any credit."

-Elle McNicoll, A Kind of Spark

"While you are neurotypical and I am autistic, I promise we are more alike than we are different."

-Elle McNicoll, A Kind of Spark

"Books are not medicine, they are food. You won't remember every bite but you will remember the taste."

-Elle McNicoll, A Kind of Spark

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13. Shouting at the Rain

By: Lynda Mullaly Hunt

4.14

Format: 6 pages, Audio CD

Delsie loves tracking the weather--lately, though, it seems the squalls are in her own life. She's … read more

Similar categories in Lynda Mullaly Hunt's Shouting at the Rain book and Nicole Panteleakos's Planet Earth Is Blue

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"So."

-Lynda Mullaly Hunt, Shouting at the Rain

"the sun is always in the sky but sometimes you just can't see it"

-Lynda Mullaly Hunt, Shouting at the Rain

"I'm lucky. When the waves are rolling in, my friends are the jetties."

-Lynda Mullaly Hunt, Shouting at the Rain

"He was the one who told me a man is not made by his mistakes. He's made by what he does about them."

-Lynda Mullaly Hunt, Shouting at the Rain

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14. Shark Teeth

By: Sherri Winston

4.36

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From National Book Award longlisted author Sherri Winston comes an important middle grade novel abo… read more

Similar categories in Sherri Winston's Shark Teeth book and Nicole Panteleakos's Planet Earth Is Blue

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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15. The Year We Fell From Space

By: Amy Sarig King

4.10

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The deeply affecting next book from acclaimed author Amy Sarig King. Liberty Johansen is going t… read more

Similar categories in Amy Sarig King's The Year We Fell From Space book and Nicole Panteleakos's Planet Earth Is Blue

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"The sky puts everything in perspective."

-Amy Sarig King, The Year We Fell From Space

"Polaris always points north. It's one of the only things I can count on. Every night it returns to the sky and does its job. If people were more like Polaris, maybe things wouldn't be so complicated."

-Amy Sarig King, The Year We Fell From Space

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16. Tune It Out

By: Jamie Sumner

4.31

Format: 275 pages, Hardcover

A 2020 BookExpo Book Buzz Pick From the author of the acclaimed Roll with It comes a moving nove… read more

Similar categories in Jamie Sumner's Tune It Out book and Nicole Panteleakos's Planet Earth Is Blue

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • disability
  • audiobook
Cover of Planet Earth Is Blue by Nicole Panteleakos

17. Planet Earth Is Blue

By: Nicole Panteleakos

4.44

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Twelve-year-old Nova is eagerly awaiting the launch of the space shuttle Challenger--it's the first… read more

Similar categories in Nicole Panteleakos's Planet Earth Is Blue book and Nicole Panteleakos's Planet Earth Is Blue

  • childrens
  • historical
  • autistic spectrum disorder
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • disability
  • audiobook
Cover of We're Not from Here by Geoff Rodkey

18. We're Not from Here

By: Geoff Rodkey

4.03

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Imagine being forced to move to a new planet where YOU are the alien! From the creator of the Tappe… read more

Similar categories in Geoff Rodkey's We're Not from Here book and Nicole Panteleakos's Planet Earth Is Blue

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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19. The Chance to Fly

By: Ali Stroker

4.29

Format: 288 pages, None

A heartfelt middle-grade novel about a theater-loving girl who uses a wheelchair for mobility and h… read more

Similar categories in Ali Stroker's The Chance to Fly book and Nicole Panteleakos's Planet Earth Is Blue

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • disability
  • audiobook
Cover of When Sea Becomes Sky by Gillian McDunn

20. When Sea Becomes Sky

By: Gillian McDunn

4.36

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In this heartfelt summer story, acclaimed author Gillian McDunn paints a stunning portrait of the b… read more

Similar categories in Gillian McDunn's When Sea Becomes Sky book and Nicole Panteleakos's Planet Earth Is Blue

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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21. Caterpillar Summer

By: Gillian McDunn

4.34

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Cat and her brother Chicken have always had a very special bond--Cat is one of the few people who c… read more

Similar categories in Gillian McDunn's Caterpillar Summer book and Nicole Panteleakos's Planet Earth Is Blue

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook

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Cammie McGovern

4.30

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0.00

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3.82

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4.27

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