9 must-read family books like All the Greys on Greene Street by Laura Tucker

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All the Greys on Greene Street

By: Laura Tucker

3.83

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

SoHo, 1981. Twelve-year-old Olympia is an artist—and in her neighborhood, that's normal. Her dad an…

"I was a cat person, too. At least, I thought I was. But I couldn’t help wondering if it was possible for an independent, curious cat person to be having a please-love-me, don’t-leave-me, desperate, doggy kind of day"

-Laura Tucker, All the Greys on Greene Street

If you liked the family plot in All the Greys on Greene Street by Laura Tucker , here is a list of 9 books like this:

1. Masterminds (Masterminds, #1)

By: Gordon Korman

4.50

Format: 228 pages, Hardcover

From bestselling author Gordon Korman comes a thrilling new middle grade trilogy about a group of k… read more

Similar categories in Gordon Korman's Masterminds (Masterminds, #1) book and Laura Tucker's All the Greys on Greene Street

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2. The Troubled Girls of Dragomir Academy

By: Anne Ursu

4.13

Format: 423 pages, Hardcover

A fantasy about a kingdom beset by monsters, a mysterious school, and a girl caught in between them… read more

Similar categories in Anne Ursu's The Troubled Girls of Dragomir Academy book and Laura Tucker's All the Greys on Greene Street

  • mystery
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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3. We Dream of Space

By: Erin Entrada Kelly

4.12

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

It's January 1986. The launch of the Challenger is just weeks away, and Cash, Fitch, and Bird Nelso… read more

Similar categories in Erin Entrada Kelly's We Dream of Space book and Laura Tucker's All the Greys on Greene Street

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • family
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4. Words on Fire

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.27

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Danger is never far from Audra's family farm in Lithuania. She always avoids the occupying Russian … read more

Similar categories in Jennifer A. Nielsen's Words on Fire book and Laura Tucker's All the Greys on Greene Street

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"The words wouldn't lead to our independence - words, themselves, their very existence, were our independence"

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, Words on Fire

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5. The Liars Society (The Liars Society #1)

By: Alyson Gerber

4.19

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A USA TODAY bestseller! Weatherby is a fish out of water. When she lands a scholarship to the pr… read more

Similar categories in Alyson Gerber's The Liars Society (The Liars Society #1) book and Laura Tucker's All the Greys on Greene Street

  • mystery
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
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6. Lasagna Means I Love You

By: Kate O'Shaughnessy

4.40

Format: 368 pages, Library Binding

What are the essential ingredients that make a family? Eleven-year-old Mo is making up her own reci… read more

Similar categories in Kate O'Shaughnessy's Lasagna Means I Love You book and Laura Tucker's All the Greys on Greene Street

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
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7. The Next Great Paulie Fink

By: Ali Benjamin

4.04

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

When Caitlyn Breen enters the tiny Mitchell School in rural Mitchell, Vermont, she is a complete ou… read more

Similar categories in Ali Benjamin's The Next Great Paulie Fink book and Laura Tucker's All the Greys on Greene Street

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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8. And Then, Boom!

By: Lisa Fipps

4.69

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A gripping new novel-in-verse by the author of the Printz Honor-winning Starfish , featuring a pove… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Fipps's And Then, Boom! book and Laura Tucker's All the Greys on Greene Street

  • family
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
"Friendship is being there to notice someone's about to fall, to try to keep them from falling, to catch them when they fall or to cushion the blow when they do, to feel what they're feeling, and to u…"

-Lisa Fipps, And Then, Boom!

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9. Whale Done (FunJungle, #8)

By: Stuart Gibbs

4.40

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In the eighth novel in New York Times bestselling Stuart Gibbs’s FunJungle series, Teddy Fitzroy re… read more

Similar categories in Stuart Gibbs's Whale Done (FunJungle, #8) book and Laura Tucker's All the Greys on Greene Street

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • mystery
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10. Louder Than Hunger

By: John Schu

4.55

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

Revered teacher, librarian, and story ambassador John Schu explores anorexia—and self-expression as… read more

Similar categories in John Schu's Louder Than Hunger book and Laura Tucker's All the Greys on Greene Street

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • fiction
  • family
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11. When Clouds Touch Us

By: Thanhhà Lại

3.74

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by the author's own childhood, this stunning novel in verse, sequel to the award-winning #… read more

Similar categories in Thanhhà Lại's When Clouds Touch Us book and Laura Tucker's All the Greys on Greene Street

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • family
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12. Genesis Begins Again

By: Alicia D. Williams

4.35

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

This is the story of a thirteen-year-old girl who is filled with self-loathing and must overcome in… read more

Similar categories in Alicia D. Williams's Genesis Begins Again book and Laura Tucker's All the Greys on Greene Street

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
"Right now, for me, it's only about winning"

-Alicia D. Williams, Genesis Begins Again

"Every family has some form of crazy, trust me."

-Alicia D. Williams, Genesis Begins Again

"When mama does my hair, she spills all the tea."

-Alicia D. Williams, Genesis Begins Again

"You've got your mama's smile. Never really noticed before."

-Alicia D. Williams, Genesis Begins Again

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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 Laura Tucker's All the Greys on Greene Street

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
"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. Not Quite a Ghost

By: Anne Ursu

4.08

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning author of The Troubled Girls of Dragomir Academy comes an unforgettable and … read more

Similar categories in Anne Ursu's Not Quite a Ghost book and Laura Tucker's All the Greys on Greene Street

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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15. What Happened to Rachel Riley?

By: Claire Swinarski

4.23

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

An eighth grader uses social media posts, passed notes, and other clues to find out why a formerly … read more

Similar categories in Claire Swinarski's What Happened to Rachel Riley? book and Laura Tucker's All the Greys on Greene Street

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • mystery
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16. The Dark Lord Clementine

By: Sarah Jean Horwitz

4.14

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The new face of big evil is a little . . . small.   Dastardly deeds aren’t exactly the first things… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Jean Horwitz's The Dark Lord Clementine book and Laura Tucker's All the Greys on Greene Street

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"Clementine stopped herself from rushing forward to stop him from toppling off the fence rail. Boys seemed to have their own magical powers when it came to posing about in precarious positions."

-Sarah Jean Horwitz, The Dark Lord Clementine

Cover of The Messengers (Greystone Secrets, #3) by Margaret Peterson Haddix

17. The Messengers (Greystone Secrets, #3)

By: Margaret Peterson Haddix

3.87

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In the conclusion to the Greystone Secrets series, the Greystones and their doubles, the Gustanos, … read more

Similar categories in Margaret Peterson Haddix's The Messengers (Greystone Secrets, #3) book and Laura Tucker's All the Greys on Greene Street

  • mystery
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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18. The Science of Breakable Things

By: Tae Keller

4.13

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An emotionally-charged new classic about the science of hope, love, and miracles! Natalie's uplifti… read more

Similar categories in Tae Keller's The Science of Breakable Things book and Laura Tucker's All the Greys on Greene Street

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • fiction
  • family
"You can’t always protect breakable things. Hearts and eggs will break but you keep going anyway, because science is asking questions and living is not being afraid of the answer."

-Tae Keller, The Science of Breakable Things

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19. Anybody Here Seen Frenchie?

By: Leslie Connor

4.16

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A big-hearted, beautiful, and funny novel told from multiple viewpoints about neurodiversity, frien… read more

Similar categories in Leslie Connor's Anybody Here Seen Frenchie? book and Laura Tucker's All the Greys on Greene Street

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • mystery
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20. All the Greys on Greene Street

By: Laura Tucker

3.83

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

SoHo, 1981. Twelve-year-old Olympia is an artist—and in her neighborhood, that's normal. Her dad an… read more

Similar categories in Laura Tucker's All the Greys on Greene Street book and Laura Tucker's All the Greys on Greene Street

  • art
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • family
"I was a cat person, too. At least, I thought I was. But I couldn’t help wondering if it was possible for an independent, curious cat person to be having a please-love-me, don’t-leave-me, desperate, d…"

-Laura Tucker, All the Greys on Greene Street

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Anne Ursu

4.13

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We Dream of Space

Erin Entrada Kelly

4.12

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Words on Fire

Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.27

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Lasagna Means I Love You

Kate O'Shaughnessy

4.40

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Blackbird Fly

Erin Entrada Kelly

4.16

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You Go First

Erin Entrada Kelly

3.78

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Brigit Young

4.15

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Kate DiCamillo

4.30

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