17 Top childrens books like The Song of the Swan by Karah Sutton

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The Song of the Swan

By: Karah Sutton

3.93

Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition

A magical retelling of Swan Lake, featuring a clever orphan, a castle filled with enchanted swans, …

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1. The Lost Library

By: Rebecca Stead

4.14

Format: 215 pages, Hardcover

A little free library guarded by a cat and a boy who takes on the mystery it keeps. When a myst… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Stead's The Lost Library book and Karah Sutton's The Song of the Swan

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fantasy
  • juvenile
"But aren’t “parents"

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"That delicious book smell, his heart said."

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"Being a Great Reader means feeling something about books."

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"Head high, my dear! Eyes up! Take your place in the world!"

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

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2. The Puppets of Spelhorst

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.19

Format: 149 pages, Hardcover

From master storyteller Kate DiCamillo comes an original fairy tale—with enchanting illustrations b… read more

Similar categories in Kate DiCamillo's The Puppets of Spelhorst book and Karah Sutton's The Song of the Swan

  • fairy tales
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • juvenile
"The moon has no master," said the owl. "The moon is its own king." "Or queen," said the girl. The moon rose higher."

-Kate DiCamillo, The Puppets of Spelhorst

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3. Ghost Book

By: Remy Lai

4.09

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Perfect for fans of Spirited Away, Coco, and Ghosts comes a contemporary fantasy graphic novel abou… read more

Similar categories in Remy Lai's Ghost Book book and Karah Sutton's The Song of the Swan

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fantasy
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4. 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 Karah Sutton's The Song of the Swan

  • middle grade
  • childrens
"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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5. The Dark Lord's Daughter

By: Patricia C. Wrede

3.98

Format: 368 pages, None

Kayla is just an ordinary girl . . . or so she thinks. When a day at the state fair is interrupted … read more

Similar categories in Patricia C. Wrede's The Dark Lord's Daughter book and Karah Sutton's The Song of the Swan

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fantasy
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6. Between Monsters and Marvels

By: Alysa Wishingrad

4.48

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

In the next standalone high-stakes middle-grade fantasy by Alysa Wishingrad, the author of the Juni… read more

Similar categories in Alysa Wishingrad's Between Monsters and Marvels book and Karah Sutton's The Song of the Swan

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fantasy
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7. The Improbable Tales of Baskerville Hall

By: Ali Standish

3.93

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

What if young Arthur Conan Doyle really went to a secret school for extraordinarily gifted children… read more

Similar categories in Ali Standish's The Improbable Tales of Baskerville Hall book and Karah Sutton's The Song of the Swan

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fantasy
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8. 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 Karah Sutton's The Song of the Swan

  • middle grade
  • childrens
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9. 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 Karah Sutton's The Song of the Swan

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fantasy
  • juvenile
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10. Medusa (The Myth of Monsters #1)

By: Katherine Marsh

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From National Book Award finalist Katherine Percy Jackson meets The Troubled Girls of Dragomir Aca… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Marsh's Medusa (The Myth of Monsters #1) book and Karah Sutton's The Song of the Swan

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fantasy
  • juvenile
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11. Max in the House of Spies: A Tale of World War II

By: Adam Gidwitz

4.17

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Max Bretzfeld doesn’t want to move to London. Leaving home is hard and Max is alone for the firs… read more

Similar categories in Adam Gidwitz's Max in the House of Spies: A Tale of World War II book and Karah Sutton's The Song of the Swan

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fantasy
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12. Drawing Deena

By: Hena Khan

4.10

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning author of Amina’s Voice and Amina’s Song comes a tenderhearted middle grade … read more

Similar categories in Hena Khan's Drawing Deena book and Karah Sutton's The Song of the Swan

  • middle grade
  • childrens
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13. Sona and the Golden Beasts

By: Rajani LaRocca

4.22

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From Newbery Honor and Walter Award–winning author Rajani LaRocca comes a gripping middle grade fan… read more

Similar categories in Rajani LaRocca's Sona and the Golden Beasts book and Karah Sutton's The Song of the Swan

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fantasy
  • juvenile
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14. Lei and the Fire Goddess

By: Malia Maunakea

4.18

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

12-year-old Lei is forced to spend summers in Hawaiʻi with her grandma who is determined to make su… read more

Similar categories in Malia Maunakea's Lei and the Fire Goddess book and Karah Sutton's The Song of the Swan

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fantasy
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15. The Curse of Eelgrass Bog

By: Mary Averling

4.21

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Dark secrets and unnatural magic abound when a twelve-year-old girl ventures into a bog full of mon… read more

Similar categories in Mary Averling's The Curse of Eelgrass Bog book and Karah Sutton's The Song of the Swan

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fantasy
Cover of The Song of the Swan by Karah Sutton

16. The Song of the Swan

By: Karah Sutton

3.93

Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition

A magical retelling of Swan Lake, featuring a clever orphan, a castle filled with enchanted swans, … read more

Similar categories in Karah Sutton's The Song of the Swan book and Karah Sutton's The Song of the Swan

  • fairy tales
  • retellings
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • juvenile
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17. The Grimmelings

By: Rachael King

4.38

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Spellbinding middle-grade fantasy adventure of loyalty, courage, and being careful what you wish fo… read more

Similar categories in Rachael King's The Grimmelings book and Karah Sutton's The Song of the Swan

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fantasy
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18. Nine Girls: A brand new mystery for 9-12 year olds

By: Stacy Gregg

4.41

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

They dug a hole right there on our farm on the bank of the Mangawara and they put the box filled wi… read more

Similar categories in Stacy Gregg's Nine Girls: A brand new mystery for 9-12 year olds book and Karah Sutton's The Song of the Swan

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19. Brown Bird

By: Jane Arthur

4.43

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

Eleven-year-old Rebecca tries to make herself invisible so people won’t call her weird. Resigned to… read more

Similar categories in Jane Arthur's Brown Bird book and Karah Sutton's The Song of the Swan

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20. Koro's Star

By: Claire Aramakutu

4.00

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Set in the 1960s, Koro's Star is a heart-warming, exciting, adventure story. It's the beginning of … read more

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21. The Raven's Eye Runaways

By: Claire Mabey

4.40

Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition

A gripping, beautifully-told fantasy quest set in a parallel medieval world.Three young people and … read more

Similar categories in Claire Mabey's The Raven's Eye Runaways book and Karah Sutton's The Song of the Swan

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Rebecca Stead

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Kate DiCamillo

4.19

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4.09

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4.30

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Lisa Yee

3.82

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