8 Best family books like First Day of My Life by Lisa Williamson

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First Day of My Life

By: Lisa Williamson

3.98

Format: 358 pages, Hardcover

There are three sides to every story... It's GCSE results day. Frankie's best friend, Jojo, is miss…

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1. It Only Happens in the Movies

By: Holly Bourne

3.76

Format: 410 pages, Paperback

Audrey is over romance. While dealing with her parents’ contentious divorce, a breakup of her own, … read more

Similar categories in Holly Bourne's It Only Happens in the Movies book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Why love is never like the movies"

-Holly Bourne, It Only Happens in the Movies

"Or maybe there’s a type of laughter that only feels good with old friends."

-Holly Bourne, It Only Happens in the Movies

"Hell is other people and what they do in the anonymous dark of the cinema."

-Holly Bourne, It Only Happens in the Movies

"All I'm saying is, love changes over time. No person is ever perfect for another person"

-Holly Bourne, It Only Happens in the Movies

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2. Am I Normal Yet? (The Spinster Club, #1)

By: Holly Bourne

3.39

Format: 440 pages, Paperback

All Evie wants is to be normal. She's almost off her meds and at a new college where no one knows h… read more

Similar categories in Holly Bourne's Am I Normal Yet? (The Spinster Club, #1) book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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3. Out of Tune

By: Beth Reekles

4.29

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Ashley Bennett is a straight-A student in her junior year of high school, and life is looking good:… read more

Similar categories in Beth Reekles's Out of Tune book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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4. Paper Butterflies

By: Lisa Heathfield

3.33

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

June's life at home with her stepmother and stepsister is a dark one--and a secret one. She is trap… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Heathfield's Paper Butterflies book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • romance
  • young adult
  • family
  • fiction
  • contemporary

5. Lying About Last Summer

By: Sue Wallman

2.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

The story centres around a girl called Skye, who is sent to a camp for troubled teenagers after her… read more

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6. One

By: Sarah Crossan

4.12

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

Grace and Tippi. Tippi and Grace. Two sisters. Two hearts. Two dreams. Two lives. But one body. Gra… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Crossan's One book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

7. What's a Girl Gotta Do? (The Spinster Club, #3)

By: Holly Bourne

3.00

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

HOW TO START A FEMINIST REVOLUTION: 1. Call out anything that is unfair on one gender 2. Don't call… read more

Similar categories in Holly Bourne's What's a Girl Gotta Do? (The Spinster Club, #3) book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

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8. Murder on a School Night

By: Kate Weston

3.46

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A hilarious murder mystery–rom-com from author and comedian Kate Weston investigates the sinister s… read more

Similar categories in Kate Weston's Murder on a School Night book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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9. The Yearbook

By: Holly Bourne

4.16

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

The dramas, the traumas, the rumours - it's time to expose it all... The Perks of Being a Wallflowe… read more

Similar categories in Holly Bourne's The Yearbook book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • coming of age
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
"Just keep telling the truth, Paige,"

-Holly Bourne, The Yearbook

"Well, the weird thing about people,"

-Holly Bourne, The Yearbook

"If you’re not scared, then it’s not courage."

-Holly Bourne, The Yearbook

"It hadn’t felt safe. Then I told my story, and now I did."

-Holly Bourne, The Yearbook

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10. I Wish You Would

By: Eva Des Lauriers

3.76

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

In this drama-filled love story, private confessions are scattered on the beach during a senior cla… read more

Similar categories in Eva Des Lauriers's I Wish You Would book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • coming of age
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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11. How to Die Famous

By: Benjamin Dean

3.65

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A budding teen celebrity secretly investigates his brother's suspicious death while navigating the … read more

Similar categories in Benjamin Dean's How to Die Famous book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • audiobook
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12. The Highland Falcon Thief (Adventures on Trains, #1)

By: M.G. Leonard

4.28

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In The Highland Falcon Thief: Adventures on Trains #1, a middle-grade series starter from MG Leonar… read more

Similar categories in M.G. Leonard's The Highland Falcon Thief (Adventures on Trains, #1) book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • mystery
  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"It's hard to have an adventure with a smart phone in your pocket. It stops you from reading real maps and talking to people."

-M.G. Leonard, The Highland Falcon Thief (Adventures on Trains, #1)

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13. The Ministry of Unladylike Activity

By: Robin Stevens

4.21

Format: None pages, ebook

Britain is at war and a secret arm of the British government called the Ministry of Unladylike Acti… read more

Similar categories in Robin Stevens's The Ministry of Unladylike Activity book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • mystery
  • fiction
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14. Destination Anywhere

By: Sara Barnard

3.96

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Sometimes you have to leave your life behind to find your place in the world. After five years a… read more

Similar categories in Sara Barnard's Destination Anywhere book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • romance
  • coming of age
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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15. Bad Influence

By: Tamsin Winter

3.99

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

A powerfully real and funny new story from the rising queen of teen, about first kisses, learning t… read more

Similar categories in Tamsin Winter's Bad Influence book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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16. When the World Was Ours

By: Liz Kessler

4.51

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of the Emily Windsnap series, Liz Kessler, comes a poign… read more

Similar categories in Liz Kessler's When the World Was Ours book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • family
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • audiobook
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17. Finding Phoebe

By: Gavin Extence

4.39

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

'Totally enchanting, warm and funny' Ciara Smyth, author of Not My Problem‘Neurodiversity has a voi… read more

Similar categories in Gavin Extence's Finding Phoebe book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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18. You Could Be So Pretty

By: Holly Bourne

4.09

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

A dystopian YA novel with a shocking twist, You Could Be So Pretty is The Beauty Myth for teenagers… read more

Similar categories in Holly Bourne's You Could Be So Pretty book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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19. Baby Love

By: Jacqueline Wilson

4.21

Format: None pages, Audio CD

A heartbreaking, compelling and timely story for older readers about teen pregnancy and its consequ… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Wilson's Baby Love book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • family
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • audiobook
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20. Double Booked

By: Lily Lindon

3.24

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Gina is about to marry her boyfriend. George is about to join a cult lesbian pop band. Gina and G… read more

Similar categories in Lily Lindon's Double Booked book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • romance
  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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21. Eight Pieces of Silva

By: Patrice Lawrence

3.14

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

Becks is into girls but didn't come out because she was never in. She lives with her mum, stepdad a… read more

Similar categories in Patrice Lawrence's Eight Pieces of Silva book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
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22. Fierce Fragile Hearts (Beautiful Broken Things, #2)

By: Sara Barnard

4.23

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

'This time around, I'm going to be so much better. I'm going to prove to them that it was worth wai… read more

Similar categories in Sara Barnard's Fierce Fragile Hearts (Beautiful Broken Things, #2) book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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23. The Girl in Question

By: Tess Sharpe

4.35

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

High school is over, but Nora O'Malley's life isn't, which is weird now that her murderous stepdad … read more

Similar categories in Tess Sharpe's The Girl in Question book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
"It's fucking with fate."

-Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question

"Sometimes lying is the only way through to survival."

-Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question

"It's time to stop reacting. It's time to start attacking."

-Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question

"Sorry you got fired. A girl's gotta do what a girl's gotta do. "

-Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question

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24. Love Frankie

By: Jacqueline Wilson

3.89

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

GROWING UP. FALLING IN LOVE. COMING OUT. Frankie is nearly fourteen and teenage life certainly c… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Wilson's Love Frankie book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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25. The Silver Chain

By: Jion Sheibani

3.91

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Uplifting and unputdownable, a coming-of-age verse novel about family, mental health and the healin… read more

Similar categories in Jion Sheibani's The Silver Chain book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • coming of age
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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26. First Day of My Life

By: Lisa Williamson

3.98

Format: 358 pages, Hardcover

There are three sides to every story... It's GCSE results day. Frankie's best friend, Jojo, is miss… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • romance
  • young adult contemporary
  • coming of age
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • family
  • audiobook
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27. Truth or Dare

By: Sophie McKenzie

3.39

Format: 285 pages, Kindle Edition

When lies are everywhere, how far will you go for the truth? A tense eco-drama with an explosive tw… read more

Similar categories in Sophie McKenzie's Truth or Dare book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • family
  • audiobook
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28. Ellie Pillai Is Brown

By: Christine Pillainayagam

3.87

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

The perfect coming-of-age summer romance by the most spectacularly funny and original debut UKYA vo… read more

Similar categories in Christine Pillainayagam's Ellie Pillai Is Brown book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • romance
  • coming of age
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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29. Hide and Secrets

By: Sophie McKenzie

3.64

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

A lonely girl, a missing father and a trail of lies . . . From the bestselling author of top-ten bl… read more

Similar categories in Sophie McKenzie's Hide and Secrets book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • young adult
  • family
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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30. This Is My Truth

By: Yasmin Rahman

4.10

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Best friends Amani and Huda are getting nervous about their GCSEs - and their future beyond school,… read more

Similar categories in Yasmin Rahman's This Is My Truth book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • family
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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31. Lover Birds

By: Leanne Egan

4.22

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

With an irresistible enemies-to-lovers romance, and perfect for fans of Alice Oseman and Becky Albe… read more

Similar categories in Leanne Egan's Lover Birds book and Lisa Williamson's First Day of My Life

  • romance
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook

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It Only Happens in the Movies

Holly Bourne

3.76

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Am I Normal Yet? (The Spinster Club, #1)

Holly Bourne

3.39

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Out of Tune

Beth Reekles

4.29

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Paper Butterflies

Lisa Heathfield

3.33

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Signed Sealed Dead

Cynthia Murphy

3.93

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C.L. Taylor

3.58

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Karen M. McManus

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