5 Top adventure books like Where The World Turns Wild by Nicola Penfold

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Where The World Turns Wild

By: Nicola Penfold

4.21

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Juniper Greene lives in a walled city from which nature has been banished, following the outbreak o…

If you liked the adventure plot in Where The World Turns Wild by Nicola Penfold , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of October, October by Katya Balen

1. October, October

By: Katya Balen

4.38

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A classic in the making for anyone who ever longed to be WILD. October and her dad live in the w… read more

Similar categories in Katya Balen's October, October book and Nicola Penfold's Where The World Turns Wild

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • family
  • fiction
  • nature
"It is my story and it is our story and it isn't perfect and it isn't finished but it is whole."

-Katya Balen, October, October

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2. 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 Nicola Penfold's Where The World Turns Wild

  • family
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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3. Crossing the Line

By: Tia Fisher

4.28

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

'Do you feel safe?' A powerful novel exploring how teenagers can be swept up into county lines. … read more

Similar categories in Tia Fisher's Crossing the Line book and Nicola Penfold's Where The World Turns Wild

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4. Away With Words

By: Sophie Cameron

3.89

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Shortlisted for the Yoto Carnegie Medal for Writing 2024 Shortlisted for the UKLA Book Awards 2024… read more

Similar categories in Sophie Cameron's Away With Words book and Nicola Penfold's Where The World Turns Wild

  • fantasy
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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5. HappyHead (HappyHead, #1)

By: Josh Silver

4.04

Format: 383 pages, Paperback

Shortlisted for the YA Book Prize, 2024 Nominated for the Carnegie Medal for Writing, 2024 An Ama… read more

Similar categories in Josh Silver's HappyHead (HappyHead, #1) book and Nicola Penfold's Where The World Turns Wild

  • science fiction
  • dystopia
  • fiction
Cover of Tyger by S.F. Said

6. Tyger

By: S.F. Said

4.17

Format: 304 pages, None

In a strange alternate world, where the British Empire has never ended, a young boy called Adam has… read more

Similar categories in S.F. Said's Tyger book and Nicola Penfold's Where The World Turns Wild

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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7. Nisha's War

By: Dan Smith

4.11

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Malaya, 1942. Nisha’s home is destroyed by war and she and her mother, Amma, flee to her father’s a… read more

Similar categories in Dan Smith's Nisha's War book and Nicola Penfold's Where The World Turns Wild

  • middle grade
  • childrens
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8. Catch Your Death

By: Ravena Guron

4.10

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

Trapped in a mansion with a murderer and a family of liars - how would you survive? A mind-blowi… read more

Similar categories in Ravena Guron's Catch Your Death book and Nicola Penfold's Where The World Turns Wild

  • fiction
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9. Our Castle by the Sea

By: Lucy Strange

4.16

Format: 6 pages, Audio CD

In this haunting and compelling follow-up to the instant classic The Secret of Nightingale Wood. Lu… read more

Similar categories in Lucy Strange's Our Castle by the Sea book and Nicola Penfold's Where The World Turns Wild

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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10. When the Sky Falls

By: Phil Earle

4.32

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Inspired by a true story. It's 1940, and Joseph has been packed off to stay with Mrs F, a gruff wom… read more

Similar categories in Phil Earle's When the Sky Falls book and Nicola Penfold's Where The World Turns Wild

  • animals
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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11. The Song Walker

By: Zillah Bethell

4.16

Format: None pages, None

"There are three questions that I need to find the answers to: -Where am I? -What am I doing here… read more

Similar categories in Zillah Bethell's The Song Walker book and Nicola Penfold's Where The World Turns Wild

  • fantasy
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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12. The Lost Whale

By: Hannah Gold

4.40

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A gorgeously written standalone from the acclaimed author of The Last Bear, Hannah Gold's second no… read more

Similar categories in Hannah Gold's The Lost Whale book and Nicola Penfold's Where The World Turns Wild

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • nature
"A patchwork of blue, emerald and turquoise, with white horses dancing like diamonds on the surface. The water stretched out forever until it melted into the sky."

-Hannah Gold, The Lost Whale

Cover of The 1,000 Year Old Boy by Ross Welford

13. The 1,000 Year Old Boy

By: Ross Welford

4.21

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

The astonishing, beautiful new story for all readers of 10 and over from the bestselling and Costa-… read more

Similar categories in Ross Welford's The 1,000 Year Old Boy book and Nicola Penfold's Where The World Turns Wild

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"Would you like to live forever? I’m afraid I cannot recommend it. I am used to it now, and I do understand how special it is. Only I want to stop now. I want to grow up like you."

-Ross Welford, The 1,000 Year Old Boy

"I long to grow up, to be a man. I long to be in a hurry to do something, before time runs out. I long for the feeling that life is precious, that I have to cram as much as I can into every sun-drench…"

-Ross Welford, The 1,000 Year Old Boy

"I long to grow up, to be a man. I long to be in a hurry to do something, before time runs out. I long for the feeling that life is precious, that I have to cram as much as I can into every sun-drench…"

-Ross Welford, The 1,000 Year Old Boy

Cover of A Season for Scandal (The Agency for Scandal, #2) by Laura  Wood

14. A Season for Scandal (The Agency for Scandal, #2)

By: Laura Wood

4.43

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

An all-female detective agency righting wrongs at the end of the nineteenth century; infiltrating a… read more

Similar categories in Laura Wood's A Season for Scandal (The Agency for Scandal, #2) book and Nicola Penfold's Where The World Turns Wild

  • family
  • fiction
Cover of Finding Bear (The Last Bear #2) by Hannah  Gold

15. 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 Nicola Penfold's Where The World Turns Wild

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • family
  • fantasy
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16. Keedie

By: Elle McNicoll

4.69

Format: 270 pages, Paperback

Set in Juniper five years before A Kind of Spark, Keedie is a powerful coming-of-age story that tho… read more

Similar categories in Elle McNicoll's Keedie book and Nicola Penfold's Where The World Turns Wild

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"I can't stand people who say they're good when they're not."

-Elle McNicoll, Keedie

"I may be forced to mask, but they choose to wear numerous faces."

-Elle McNicoll, Keedie

"You have to be the cartographer of your own heart. Make it into a map."

-Elle McNicoll, Keedie

"She's like the sunflower. She'll find the sun no matter how much darkness other people try to put her in."

-Elle McNicoll, Keedie

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17. Green Rising

By: Lauren James

3.77

Format: 370 pages, Paperback

Set in a near-future world on the brink of ecological catastrophe, Lauren James’ novel is a grippin… read more

Similar categories in Lauren James's Green Rising book and Nicola Penfold's Where The World Turns Wild

  • science fiction
  • dystopia
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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18. Can You See Me?

By: Libby Scott

4.28

Format: 365 pages, Paperback

A coming-of-age story about learning to celebrate yourself -- and teaching the world to recognize y… read more

Similar categories in Libby Scott's Can You See Me? book and Nicola Penfold's Where The World Turns Wild

  • family
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"Actually, the more I think about it, the more I figure that a lot of the cons of autism are not really caused by autism, but by how other people react to it."

-Libby Scott, Can You See Me?

Cover of Where The World Turns Wild by Nicola Penfold

19. Where The World Turns Wild

By: Nicola Penfold

4.21

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Juniper Greene lives in a walled city from which nature has been banished, following the outbreak o… read more

Similar categories in Nicola Penfold's Where The World Turns Wild book and Nicola Penfold's Where The World Turns Wild

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • family
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • nature
Cover of The Island at the Edge of Night by Lucy Strange

20. The Island at the Edge of Night

By: Lucy Strange

4.40

Format: 269 pages, Kindle Edition

  A twisty-turny shadowy mystery from highly-acclaimed and Waterstones Prize-shortlisted author Luc… read more

Similar categories in Lucy Strange's The Island at the Edge of Night book and Nicola Penfold's Where The World Turns Wild

  • middle grade
Cover of The Witchstone Ghosts by Emily Randall-Jones

21. The Witchstone Ghosts

By: Emily Randall-Jones

4.37

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

  WINNER OF THE TIMES/CHILDREN'S FICTION COMPETITION  WINNER OF THE MSLEXIA NOVEL AWARD 'It's excit… read more

Similar categories in Emily Randall-Jones's The Witchstone Ghosts book and Nicola Penfold's Where The World Turns Wild

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fantasy
  • adventure

17 Top fiction books like Where The World Turns Wild by Nicola Penfold

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Katya Balen

4.38

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Matt Goodfellow

4.71

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Sophie Cameron

3.89

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HappyHead (HappyHead, #1)

Josh Silver

4.04

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October, October

Katya Balen

4.38

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The Final Year

Matt Goodfellow

4.71

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Safiyyah's War

Hiba Noor Khan

4.32

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S.F. Said

4.17

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