8 Top fantasy books like The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor by Aubrey Hartman

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The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

By: Aubrey Hartman

4.37

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A charming middle-grade novel about old magic, new adventures, a winged lion learning to roar, and …

If you liked the fantasy plot in The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor by Aubrey Hartman , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. Ferris

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.30

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The beloved author of Because of Winn-Dixie has outdone herself with a hilarious and achingly real … read more

Similar categories in Kate DiCamillo's Ferris book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity by Nicholas  Day

2. The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

By: Nicholas Day

4.15

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A propulsive work of narrative nonfiction about how the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre, how t… read more

Similar categories in Nicholas Day's The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • audiobook
"Leonard da Vinci had painted the Mona Lisa. But Vincenzo Perugia had turned it into The Mona Lisa."

-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

"The Lourve, he concluded, with an insult designed to puncture French pride, "is less well protected than a Spanish museum."

-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

"If the Mona Lisa is the most famous face in art history, Les Demoiselles is a hatchet thrown at it. It's not a pretty painting. Its brutal and uncomfortable."

-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

"Word of his midnight activities gets out. 'The pope has found out that I have skinned three corpses,' Leonardo writes in his notebook. He gets off easy. He's simply told: please stop skinning corpses."

-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

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3. Something Like Home

By: Andrea Beatriz Arango

4.31

Format: 256 pages, Library Binding

A novel in verse in which a lost dog helps a lonely girl find a way home to her family . . . only f… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Beatriz Arango's Something Like Home book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • family
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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4. A Work in Progress

By: Jarrett Lerner

4.40

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A young boy struggles with body image in this poignant and “perceptive” ( Publishers Weekly , starr… read more

Similar categories in Jarrett Lerner's A Work in Progress book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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5. A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits #1)

By: Lisa Yee

3.82

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

When a notorious thief is out for priceless treasure (gems! cats! general decorum!)—who're you gonn… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Yee's A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits #1) book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"They all perished. tragic deaths. sad parents. lawsuits.' Monica's words were met with stunned silence. ignoring the horrified looks on the student's faces, she shouted, 'Joking! We discovered that t…"

-Lisa Yee, A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits #1)

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6. The Probability of Everything

By: Sarah Everett

4.33

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A heart-wrenching middle grade debut about Kemi, an aspiring scientist who loves statistics and fac… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Everett's The Probability of Everything book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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7. The Bees of Notre-Dame

By: Meghan P. Browne

4.01

Format: 41 pages, Kindle Edition

This lyrical, poignant nonfiction picture book tells the fascinating story of the honeybee colonies… read more

Similar categories in Meghan P. Browne's The Bees of Notre-Dame book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • animals
  • middle grade
  • childrens
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8. The Labors of Hercules Beal

By: Gary D. Schmidt

4.53

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning author Gary D. Schmidt, a warm and witty novel in the tradition of The Wednesday… read more

Similar categories in Gary D. Schmidt's The Labors of Hercules Beal book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"And when Achilles went inside the Vampire said to me, "You all right?" I nodded. "I'm okay." "Okay is good enough for now," she said."

-Gary D. Schmidt, The Labors of Hercules Beal

"Most people don't think we even look like brothers," I said. "You do when you're asleep," she said. "Your face relaxes, and you stop worrying, and all that grit you two carry around falls away, and y…"

-Gary D. Schmidt, The Labors of Hercules Beal

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9. Squire & Knight (Squire & Knight, #1)

By: Scott Chantler

4.02

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

A young squire tackles mysteries, monsters and magic, but the inept knight he serves takes the cred… read more

Similar categories in Scott Chantler's Squire & Knight (Squire & Knight, #1) book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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10. Elf Dog and Owl Head

By: M.T. Anderson

3.92

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A Newbery Honor Book A magical adventure about a boy and his dog—or a dog and her boy—and a fore… read more

Similar categories in M.T. Anderson's Elf Dog and Owl Head book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • family
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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11. The Night War

By: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

4.04

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From the two-time Newbery Honor-winning author of The War That Saved My Life and Fighting Words com… read more

Similar categories in Kimberly Brubaker Bradley's The Night War book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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12. You Are Here: Connecting Flights

By: Ellen Oh

4.26

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

An incident at a TSA security check point sows chaos and rumors, creating a chain of events that im… read more

Similar categories in Ellen Oh's You Are Here: Connecting Flights book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"Being good was slippery. It didn't stay still; it moved around, and not only that, sometimes it meant exactly opposite things. Like, there were times when being good meant speaking up, but other time…"

-Ellen Oh, You Are Here: Connecting Flights

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13. The International House of Dereliction

By: Jacqueline Davies

4.04

Format: 227 pages, Hardcover

In this not-so-scary ghost story from Jacqueline Davies, bestselling author of the Lemonade War ser… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Davies's The International House of Dereliction book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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14. The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn

By: Sally J. Pla

4.57

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Neurodivergent Maudie is ready to spend an amazing summer with her dad, but will she find the coura… read more

Similar categories in Sally J. Pla's The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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15. Dogtown (Dogtown, #1)

By: Katherine Applegate

4.22

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Dogtown is a shelter for stray dogs, misbehaving dogs, and discarded robot dogs, whose owners have … read more

Similar categories in Katherine Applegate's Dogtown (Dogtown, #1) book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • family
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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16. The Firefly Summer

By: Morgan Matson

4.38

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The Penderwicks meets The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street in a story about a young girl who gets to k… read more

Similar categories in Morgan Matson's The Firefly Summer book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
Cover of Montgomery and the Case of the Golden Key by Tracy Occomy Crowder

17. Montgomery and the Case of the Golden Key

By: Tracy Occomy Crowder

3.95

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

It's 2008, and ten-year-old Montgomery "Monty" Carver is out to find the origin of a golden key fou… read more

Similar categories in Tracy Occomy Crowder's Montgomery and the Case of the Golden Key book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • middle grade
  • childrens
Cover of What Happened to Rachel Riley? by Claire Swinarski

18. 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 Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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19. Final Word (The Winterton Deception, #1)

By: Janet Sumner Johnson

3.97

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Thirteen-year-old twins Hope and Gordon enter a spelling bee in a last-ditch effort to save their f… read more

Similar categories in Janet Sumner Johnson's Final Word (The Winterton Deception, #1) book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • audiobook
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20. The Remarkable Rescue at Milkweed Meadow (Milkweed Meadow #1)

By: Elaine Dimopoulos

4.35

Format: None pages, Hardcover

This timeless early middle-grade adventure about friendship and community will charm animal-loving … read more

Similar categories in Elaine Dimopoulos's The Remarkable Rescue at Milkweed Meadow (Milkweed Meadow #1) book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • family
  • fantasy
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21. The Wild Journey of Juniper Berry

By: Chad Morris

4.29

Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition

Juniper Berry knows how to handle bobcats, bears, and mountain lions, but can she survive the tough… read more

Similar categories in Chad Morris's The Wild Journey of Juniper Berry book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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22. The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

By: Aubrey Hartman

4.37

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A charming middle-grade novel about old magic, new adventures, a winged lion learning to roar, and … read more

Similar categories in Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • magic
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Looking Up by Stephan Pastis

23. Looking Up

By: Stephan Pastis

3.99

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of the Timmy Failure series comes a quirky and heartwarm… read more

Similar categories in Stephan Pastis's Looking Up book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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24. The Story of Gumluck the Wizard: Book One

By: Adam Rex

4.10

Format: 140 pages, Hardcover

Meet Gumluck the Wizard, the star of a new chapter book series by the inimitable Adam Rex! This is… read more

Similar categories in Adam Rex's The Story of Gumluck the Wizard: Book One book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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25. Half Moon Summer

By: Elaine Vickers

4.30

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Two seventh graders discover it takes more than grit and a good pair of shoes to run 13.1 miles. Yo… read more

Similar categories in Elaine Vickers's Half Moon Summer book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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26. Mr. Whiskers and the Shenanigan Sisters

By: Wendelin Van Draanen

3.92

Format: 204 pages, Kindle Edition

Mr. Whiskers is a paw-some new dog detective from an Edgar Award winning author. He's on the trail … read more

Similar categories in Wendelin Van Draanen's Mr. Whiskers and the Shenanigan Sisters book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • family
  • audiobook
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27. The Talent Thief

By: Mike Thayer

3.94

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A girl with the ability to borrow other people’s talents must use her powers to find her own spotli… read more

Similar categories in Mike Thayer's The Talent Thief book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • fantasy
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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28. Mid-Air

By: Alicia D. Williams

4.34

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A tender-souled boy reeling from the death of his best friend struggles to fit into a world that wa… read more

Similar categories in Alicia D. Williams's Mid-Air book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman by Gennifer Choldenko

29. The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman

By: Gennifer Choldenko

4.55

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Readers will be rooting for a happy ending for Hank in Newbery-Honor-winner Gennifer Choldenko’s gr… read more

Similar categories in Gennifer Choldenko's The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
Cover of The Infinite Questions of Dottie Bing by Molly B. Burnham

30. The Infinite Questions of Dottie Bing

By: Molly B. Burnham

3.93

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

An enchanting middle grade about navigating the odd spaces between grieving and everyday living, an… read more

Similar categories in Molly B. Burnham's The Infinite Questions of Dottie Bing book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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31. My Not-So-Great French Escape

By: Cliff Burke

4.16

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

When Rylan's best friend ditches him for the cool kids, Rylan thinks a summer spent working on a F… read more

Similar categories in Cliff Burke's My Not-So-Great French Escape book and Aubrey Hartman's The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • contemporary

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4.31

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A Work in Progress

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