10 best-selling fantasy books like Into the Bright Open by Cherie Dimaline

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Into the Bright Open

By: Cherie Dimaline

3.79

Format: 288 pages, ebook

In the Remixed Classics series, authors from marginalized backgrounds reinterpret classic works thr…

If you liked the fantasy plot in Into the Bright Open by Cherie Dimaline , here is a list of 10 books like this:

Cover of The Fort by Gordon Korman

1. The Fort

By: Gordon Korman

4.31

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of RESTART, the story of a middle-school "band of brothers" -- five fri… read more

Similar categories in Gordon Korman's The Fort book and Cherie Dimaline's Into the Bright Open

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • audiobook
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2. Simon Sort of Says

By: Erin Bow

4.31

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Simon O’Keeffe’s biggest claim to fame should be the time his dad accidentally gave a squirrel a ho… read more

Similar categories in Erin Bow's Simon Sort of Says book and Cherie Dimaline's Into the Bright Open

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • audiobook
"Dad picks Denver [to get his rabies shots], and he's totally fine, but he's going to be away for three days. "Just like Jesus," Mom says. I can hear the phone say, "Isobel!"

-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says

"In the tabernacle did the [squirrel]--" "Eat the Host?" says Dad. "Yes he did." "And was it--" "Consecrated?" says Dad. "Yes it was." ... "What, uh, happened to the squirrel?" "That squirrel is now 3…"

-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says

"The dog- Todd?- looks up from its leaking beer, puffs a sigh, then crosses the room to head-butt the fridge door closed. "Ummm" I manage "Did you see he got a--" "It's okay," she says. "He only has o…"

-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says

Cover of Sheine Lende (Elatsoe, #0) by Darcie Little Badger

3. Sheine Lende (Elatsoe, #0)

By: Darcie Little Badger

4.29

Format: 391 pages, Hardcover

Darcie Little Badger's Elatsoe launched her career and in the years since has become a beloved favo… read more

Similar categories in Darcie Little Badger's Sheine Lende (Elatsoe, #0) book and Cherie Dimaline's Into the Bright Open

  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of Beatrice and Croc Harry by Lawrence Hill

4. Beatrice and Croc Harry

By: Lawrence Hill

3.80

Format: 382 pages, Kindle Edition

One of Canada's most celebrated author's debut novel for young readers Beatrice, a young girl of u… read more

Similar categories in Lawrence Hill's Beatrice and Croc Harry book and Cherie Dimaline's Into the Bright Open

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Friends are like books. You carry them with you forever, regardless of mundane impediments like geography."

-Lawrence Hill, Beatrice and Croc Harry

Cover of Seekers of the Fox (Thieves of Shadow, #2) by Kevin Sands

5. Seekers of the Fox (Thieves of Shadow, #2)

By: Kevin Sands

4.39

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A dying friend, a terrible bargain, an underwater quest, and dangerous magic . . . this adventure p… read more

Similar categories in Kevin Sands's Seekers of the Fox (Thieves of Shadow, #2) book and Cherie Dimaline's Into the Bright Open

  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves: The Druid's Call by E.K. Johnston

6. Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves: The Druid's Call

By: E.K. Johnston

3.86

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Discover Doric’s powerful druid origins in this thrilling young adult prequel to the film Dungeons … read more

Similar categories in E.K. Johnston's Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves: The Druid's Call book and Cherie Dimaline's Into the Bright Open

  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
  • audiobook
"It pulled her along through curiosity and compulsion, and even though she didn't know the question, she longed to find out the answers"

-E.K. Johnston, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves: The Druid's Call

"She had thought that power was a ladder to the loft, the rope on which the bread basket came up, the ability to look at a daughter and poison her drink. She learned now that power could be other thin…"

-E.K. Johnston, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves: The Druid's Call

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7. Squire

By: Nadia Shammas

4.06

Format: 305 pages, Paperback

Aiza has always dreamt of becoming a Knight. It's the highest military honor in the once-great Bayt… read more

Similar categories in Nadia Shammas's Squire book and Cherie Dimaline's Into the Bright Open

  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
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8. Escaping Mr. Rochester

By: L.L. McKinney

3.83

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In this fresh reimagining of Charlotte Brontë’s classic novel, Jane Eyre and Bertha Mason must save… read more

Similar categories in L.L. McKinney's Escaping Mr. Rochester book and Cherie Dimaline's Into the Bright Open

  • romance
  • retellings
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
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9. The Other Side of Perfect

By: Melanie Florence

3.81

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Two kids from two different worlds form an unexpected friendship in this lens into the interworking… read more

Similar categories in Melanie Florence's The Other Side of Perfect book and Cherie Dimaline's Into the Bright Open

  • fiction
  • young adult
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10. Brooms

By: Jasmine Walls

4.23

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

YALSA TOP 10 GREAT GRAPHIC NOVELS FOR TEENS BEST OF THE Booklist · Kirkus · Polygon · Chicago Publ… read more

Similar categories in Jasmine Walls's Brooms book and Cherie Dimaline's Into the Bright Open

  • lgbt
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
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11. Those Pink Mountain Nights

By: Jen Ferguson

3.94

Format: 334 pages, Hardcover

In her remarkable second novel following her acclaimed debut, The Summer of Bitter and Sweet, which… read more

Similar categories in Jen Ferguson's Those Pink Mountain Nights book and Cherie Dimaline's Into the Bright Open

  • queer
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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12. Into the Bright Open

By: Cherie Dimaline

3.79

Format: 288 pages, ebook

In the Remixed Classics series, authors from marginalized backgrounds reinterpret classic works thr… read more

Similar categories in Cherie Dimaline's Into the Bright Open book and Cherie Dimaline's Into the Bright Open

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • retellings
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of Jude Saves the World by Ronnie  Riley

13. Jude Saves the World

By: Ronnie Riley

4.23

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Twelve-year-old Jude struggles with some things: focusing at school, feeling like everything rests … read more

Similar categories in Ronnie Riley's Jude Saves the World book and Cherie Dimaline's Into the Bright Open

  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • queer
Cover of A Bucket of Stars by Suri Rosen

14. A Bucket of Stars

By: Suri Rosen

3.70

Format: 236 pages, Kindle Edition

A story of two kids trying to save the world they know and heal the families they have. It’s the s… read more

Similar categories in Suri Rosen's A Bucket of Stars book and Cherie Dimaline's Into the Bright Open

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15. Apartment 713

By: Kevin Sylvester

4.26

Format: 231 pages, Hardcover

Secret ballrooms, hidden artwork and unlikely friends—welcome to the Regency, where even time moves… read more

Similar categories in Kevin Sylvester's Apartment 713 book and Cherie Dimaline's Into the Bright Open

  • audiobook
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Last Saxon King (A Jump in Time, #1) by Andrew Varga

16. The Last Saxon King (A Jump in Time, #1)

By: Andrew Varga

4.03

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

One jump to save all time Life is progressing normally for sixteen-year-old Dan Renfrew when he … read more

Similar categories in Andrew Varga's The Last Saxon King (A Jump in Time, #1) book and Cherie Dimaline's Into the Bright Open

  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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17. Dragging Mason County

By: Curtis Campbell

3.53

Format: 220 pages, Hardcover

A laugh-out-loud YA debut that examines the realities of small-town queer life and celebrates the t… read more

Similar categories in Curtis Campbell's Dragging Mason County book and Cherie Dimaline's Into the Bright Open

  • queer
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of What a Desi Girl Wants by Sabina Khan

18. What a Desi Girl Wants

By: Sabina Khan

3.54

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The romance of Becky Albertalli meets the nuanced family dynamics of Darius the Great is Not Okay i… read more

Similar categories in Sabina Khan's What a Desi Girl Wants book and Cherie Dimaline's Into the Bright Open

  • romance
  • queer
  • lgbt
  • young adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The Big Sting by Rachelle Delaney

19. The Big Sting

By: Rachelle Delaney

3.84

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A visit to Leo's grandfather's farm turns upside down when his grandmother's bee hives are stolen. … read more

Similar categories in Rachelle Delaney's The Big Sting book and Cherie Dimaline's Into the Bright Open

  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Umbrella House by Colleen Nelson

20. The Umbrella House

By: Colleen Nelson

4.13

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In this intimate and inspiring novel about the power of art and the value of community, award-winni… read more

Similar categories in Colleen Nelson's The Umbrella House book and Cherie Dimaline's Into the Bright Open

  • fiction
Cover of On the Line by Paul Coccia

21. On the Line

By: Paul Coccia

3.79

Format: None pages, Paperback

Thirteen-year-old basketball star Jordan Ryker feels like his life is falling apart . All Jordie wa… read more

Similar categories in Paul Coccia's On the Line book and Cherie Dimaline's Into the Bright Open

  • young adult
  • lgbt

17 must-read fiction books like Into the Bright Open by Cherie Dimaline

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The Fort

Gordon Korman

4.31

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Simon Sort of Says

Erin Bow

4.31

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Sheine Lende (Elatsoe, #0)

Darcie Little Badger

4.29

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Lawrence Hill

3.80

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Ellen Outside the Lines

A.J. Sass

4.37

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Simon Sort of Says

Erin Bow

4.31

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Small Town Pride

Phil Stamper

4.15

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A.J. Sass

4.07

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