7 must-read realistic fiction books like Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel by Leisl Adams

Cover of Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel by Leisl Adams

Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

By: Leisl Adams

3.62

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

In Leisl Adams’s fun debut graphic novel, Batter Royale , a talented young chef is selected to part…

If you liked the realistic fiction plot in Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel by Leisl Adams , here is a list of 7 books like this:

Cover of Crumbs by Danie Stirling

1. Crumbs

By: Danie Stirling

3.94

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Falling in love just got sweeter in this charming, romantic YA graphic novel from WEBTOON, the #1 d… read more

Similar categories in Danie Stirling's Crumbs book and Leisl Adams's Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

  • romance
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Ghost Roast by Shawnelle Gibbs

2. Ghost Roast

By: Shawnelle Gibbs

4.13

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Ghost Roast delivers a paranormal adventure full of first crushes, lost histories, and the impossib… read more

Similar categories in Shawnelle Gibbs's Ghost Roast book and Leisl Adams's Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

  • fiction
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • young adult
Cover of Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy by Faith Erin Hicks

3. Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy

By: Faith Erin Hicks

3.96

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

New York Times bestseller Faith Erin Hicks is back with Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy , a young adult… read more

Similar categories in Faith Erin Hicks's Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy book and Leisl Adams's Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

  • romance
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Doughnuts and Doom by Balazs Lorinczi

4. Doughnuts and Doom

By: Balazs Lorinczi

3.69

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Being a teenage witch—or rock star—is tougher than it looks! But maybe enemies can become friends…o… read more

Similar categories in Balazs Lorinczi's Doughnuts and Doom book and Leisl Adams's Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

  • romance
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Unfamiliar, Vol. 1 (Unfamiliar, #1) by Haley Newsome

5. Unfamiliar, Vol. 1 (Unfamiliar, #1)

By: Haley Newsome

3.94

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Based on the wildly popular webcomic from Tapas, Unfamiliar is an endearing and whimsical story ful… read more

Similar categories in Haley Newsome's Unfamiliar, Vol. 1 (Unfamiliar, #1) book and Leisl Adams's Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

  • fiction
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • young adult
Cover of The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich by Deya Muniz

6. The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich

By: Deya Muniz

4.40

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A funny, heartfelt YA romance about finding love—and lots of grilled cheese sandwiches—in the place… read more

Similar categories in Deya Muniz's The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich book and Leisl Adams's Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

  • romance
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Twelfth Grade Night by Molly Horton Booth

7. Twelfth Grade Night

By: Molly Horton Booth

3.79

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

The course of true love never did run smooth . . . and neither does high school in this new graphic… read more

Similar categories in Molly Horton Booth's Twelfth Grade Night book and Leisl Adams's Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

  • romance
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Basil and Oregano by Melissa Capriglione

8. Basil and Oregano

By: Melissa Capriglione

3.86

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

Mix two parts The Great British Bake Off with one-part magical boarding school plus a generous dash… read more

Similar categories in Melissa Capriglione's Basil and Oregano book and Leisl Adams's Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

  • romance
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • comics
Cover of Ride On by Faith Erin Hicks

9. Ride On

By: Faith Erin Hicks

4.04

Format: 224 pages, None

In Ride On, this middle grade graphic novel from Faith Erin Hicks, twelve-year-old Victoria is burn… read more

Similar categories in Faith Erin Hicks's Ride On book and Leisl Adams's Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Sunhead by Alex Assan

10. Sunhead

By: Alex Assan

3.53

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

In this queer coming-of-age teen graphic novel by breakout talent Alex Assan, high schooler Rotem f… read more

Similar categories in Alex Assan's Sunhead book and Leisl Adams's Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

  • romance
  • graphic novels
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • comics
  • contemporary
Cover of Stars in Their Eyes: A Graphic Novel by Jessica  Walton

11. Stars in Their Eyes: A Graphic Novel

By: Jessica Walton

3.99

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In this lighthearted YA romance, Maisie and Ollie discover that nothing beats the feeling of fallin… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Walton's Stars in Their Eyes: A Graphic Novel book and Leisl Adams's Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

  • romance
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Belle of the Ball by Mari Costa

12. Belle of the Ball

By: Mari Costa

4.14

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A young adult graphic novel about high school wallflower Belle Hawkins, who ends up in a love trian… read more

Similar categories in Mari Costa's Belle of the Ball book and Leisl Adams's Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

  • romance
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Eight Days by Teresa Toten

13. Eight Days

By: Teresa Toten

3.85

Format: 298 pages, Paperback

Governor General's award-winning author Teresa Toten's story about one girl's transformative eight-… read more

Similar categories in Teresa Toten's Eight Days book and Leisl Adams's Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Let the Monster Out: A Novel by Chad Lucas

14. Let the Monster Out: A Novel

By: Chad Lucas

4.01

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An equal parts heart-pounding and heartfelt middle-grade mystery about facing––and accepting––your … read more

Similar categories in Chad Lucas's Let the Monster Out: A Novel book and Leisl Adams's Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
Cover of Slip by Marika McCoola

15. Slip

By: Marika McCoola

3.54

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

From Eisner-Award nominated writer Marika McCoola and debut artist Aatmaja Pandya, an emotional com… read more

Similar categories in Marika McCoola's Slip book and Leisl Adams's Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel by Leisl Adams

16. Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

By: Leisl Adams

3.62

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

In Leisl Adams’s fun debut graphic novel, Batter Royale , a talented young chef is selected to part… read more

Similar categories in Leisl Adams's Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel book and Leisl Adams's Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

  • romance
  • graphic novels
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • cooking
  • comics
  • food
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Sorry For Your Loss by Joanne Levy

17. Sorry For Your Loss

By: Joanne Levy

4.11

Format: 245 pages, Paperback

Evie Walman is not obsessed with death. She does think about it a lot, though, but only because her… read more

Similar categories in Joanne Levy's Sorry For Your Loss book and Leisl Adams's Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Someone else’s grief is not for you to solve."

-Joanne Levy, Sorry For Your Loss

"But even though I didn’t think he liked me very much, at least he hadn’t called me any names or told me I smelled like death. So that was an improvement."

-Joanne Levy, Sorry For Your Loss

"I took some comfort in thinking about how when I grew up and became a funeral director like my parents, I wouldn’t have to worry about my clients being mean to me. Because they’d already be dead."

-Joanne Levy, Sorry For Your Loss

"Part of being a good funeral director— and even a good friend—is knowing that someone may not want to be consoled. They may not welcome your words of support, and you need to respect that. Someone el…"

-Joanne Levy, Sorry For Your Loss

Cover of Lost in Taiwan (A Graphic Novel) by Mark Crilley

18. Lost in Taiwan (A Graphic Novel)

By: Mark Crilley

4.03

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

In this exciting graphic novel about stepping out of your comfort zone, a traveler finds himself lo… read more

Similar categories in Mark Crilley's Lost in Taiwan (A Graphic Novel) book and Leisl Adams's Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

  • romance
  • graphic novels
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Under the Iron Bridge (The Holocaust Remembrance Series for Young Readers 2021, 19) by Kathy Kacer

19. Under the Iron Bridge (The Holocaust Remembrance Series for Young Readers 2021, 19)

By: Kathy Kacer

3.87

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

It's 1938 in Dusseldorf, Germany, and Paul is feeling pressured to join the Hitler Youth. The last … read more

Similar categories in Kathy Kacer's Under the Iron Bridge (The Holocaust Remembrance Series for Young Readers 2021, 19) book and Leisl Adams's Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

  • young adult
Cover of The Bear House by Meaghan McIsaac

20. The Bear House

By: Meaghan McIsaac

3.88

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In a gritty medieval world where the ruling houses are based on the constellations, betrayal, intri… read more

Similar categories in Meaghan McIsaac's The Bear House book and Leisl Adams's Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

  • middle grade
  • young adult
Cover of Call Me Iggy by Jorge Aguirre

21. Call Me Iggy

By: Jorge Aguirre

4.06

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Ignacio "Iggy" Garcia is an Ohio-born Colombian American teen living his best life. After bumping i… read more

Similar categories in Jorge Aguirre's Call Me Iggy book and Leisl Adams's Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

  • romance
  • graphic novels
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction

17 Top fiction books like Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel by Leisl Adams

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3.96

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4.43

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