6 Top lgbt books like Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1) by Darcy Marks

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Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

By: Darcy Marks

4.02

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A group of kids from hell come to Earth on one of the craziest nights of the year—Halloween—in this…

If you liked the lgbt plot in Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1) by Darcy Marks , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. Slugfest

By: Gordon Korman

4.24

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Yash is the best athlete at Robinette Middle School. So good, in fact, that's he's already been pla… read more

Similar categories in Gordon Korman's Slugfest book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • middle grade
  • audiobook
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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 Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • middle grade
  • 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. 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 Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • middle grade
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4. The Lost Year

By: Katherine Marsh

4.50

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A middle-grade survival story that traces a family secret back to the Holodomor, a terrible famine … read more

Similar categories in Katherine Marsh's The Lost Year book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • middle grade
  • audiobook
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5. Mascot

By: Charles Waters

4.02

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

What if a school's mascot is seen as racist, but not by everyone? In this compelling middle-grade n… read more

Similar categories in Charles Waters's Mascot book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • middle grade
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6. Heroes: A Novel of Pearl Harbor

By: Alan Gratz

4.24

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A new novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Alan Gratz ( Refugee ; Ground Zero ; Two Degr… read more

Similar categories in Alan Gratz's Heroes: A Novel of Pearl Harbor book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • audiobook
  • middle grade
  • adventure
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7. Good Different

By: Meg Eden Kuyatt

4.52

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A extraordinary novel-in-verse about a neurodivergent girl who comes to understand and celebrate he… read more

Similar categories in Meg Eden Kuyatt's Good Different book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • middle grade
"Fight for words, even if it's hard."

-Meg Eden Kuyatt, Good Different

"You may have different needs than some folks in your class, but that doesn't make you the ­«wrong» version and other people the «normal» version. You are Selah. And you are not the only one feeling t…"

-Meg Eden Kuyatt, Good Different

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8. Penny Draws a Best Friend (Penny Draws #1)

By: Sara Shepard

4.27

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A humorous, heartfelt, highly illustrated new middle grade series about friendship, feelings, and f… read more

Similar categories in Sara Shepard's Penny Draws a Best Friend (Penny Draws #1) book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • middle grade
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9. 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 Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • middle grade
  • 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

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10. 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 Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • middle grade
  • 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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11. Duel

By: Jessixa Bagley

4.05

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A rivalry between sisters culminates in a fencing duel in this funny and emotional debut graphic no… read more

Similar categories in Jessixa Bagley's Duel book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • middle grade
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12. The Clackity (Blight Harbor)

By: Lora Senf

4.04

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Reminiscent of Doll Bones and Small Spaces , this “delightfully eerie” (Erin A. Craig, New York Tim… read more

Similar categories in Lora Senf's The Clackity (Blight Harbor) book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • ghosts
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • halloween
  • paranormal
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Time made the missing different, but it didn't make it go away."

-Lora Senf, The Clackity (Blight Harbor)

"I'd gotten so close, so close to being the hero of my own story..."

-Lora Senf, The Clackity (Blight Harbor)

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13. Tumble

By: Celia C. Pérez

4.16

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning author of The First Rule of Punk, a dazzling novel about a young girl who co… read more

Similar categories in Celia C. Pérez's Tumble book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • middle grade
  • audiobook
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14. Lines of Courage

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.30

Format: 390 pages, Hardcover

The stories of five kids living through World War I, each of whom holds the key to the others' futu… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer A. Nielsen's Lines of Courage book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • audiobook
  • middle grade
  • adventure
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15. Hoops: A Graphic Novel

By: Matt Tavares

4.36

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A work of fiction inspired by a true story, Matt Tavares’s debut graphic novel dramatizes the histo… read more

Similar categories in Matt Tavares's Hoops: A Graphic Novel book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • middle grade
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16. Serwa Boateng's Guide to Vampire Hunting (Serwa Boateng #1)

By: Roseanne A. Brown

4.26

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents best-selling YA author Roseanne A. Brown's middle grade d… read more

Similar categories in Roseanne A. Brown's Serwa Boateng's Guide to Vampire Hunting (Serwa Boateng #1) book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • paranormal
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • adventure
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17. 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 Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • middle grade
  • 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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18. Different Kinds of Fruit

By: Kyle Lukoff

4.08

Format: 313 pages, Hardcover

In this funny and hugely heartfelt novel from a Stonewall Award winner, a sixth-grader’s life is tu… read more

Similar categories in Kyle Lukoff's Different Kinds of Fruit book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • audiobook
  • middle grade
  • lgbt
  • queer
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19. 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 Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • middle grade
  • audiobook
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20. 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 Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • audiobook
  • middle grade
  • adventure
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21. The Last Beekeeper

By: Pablo Cartaya

3.84

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The Last Beekeeper follows twelve-year-old Yolanda Cicerón as she fights to the save the last known… read more

Similar categories in Pablo Cartaya's The Last Beekeeper book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • audiobook
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • adventure
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22. Air

By: Monica Roe

4.24

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

An action-packed, empowering middle grade novel about a girl who has to speak up when her wheelchai… read more

Similar categories in Monica Roe's Air book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • middle grade
  • audiobook
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23. The Golden Hour

By: Niki Smith

4.28

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

From the author of The Deep & Dark Blue comes a tender graphic novel, perfect for our time, that ge… read more

Similar categories in Niki Smith's The Golden Hour book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • middle grade
  • lgbt
  • queer
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24. The Guardian Test (Legends of Lotus Island #1)

By: Christina Soontornvat

4.18

Format: 151 pages, Hardcover

From two-time Newbery honor recipient Christina Soontornvat comes a compelling new young middle gra… read more

Similar categories in Christina Soontornvat's The Guardian Test (Legends of Lotus Island #1) book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • audiobook
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • adventure
"There is no shortcut to becoming what you already are. Don't try to be powerful, be strong, be magical. You cannot be a Guardian-you cannot be anything -if you can't just be ."

-Christina Soontornvat, The Guardian Test (Legends of Lotus Island #1)

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25. Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

By: Darcy Marks

4.02

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A group of kids from hell come to Earth on one of the craziest nights of the year—Halloween—in this… read more

Similar categories in Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1) book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • audiobook
  • adventure
  • ghosts
  • lgbt
  • middle grade
  • halloween
  • paranormal
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • queer
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26. In the Key of Us

By: Mariama J. Lockington

4.24

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the critically acclaimed novel For Black Girls Like Me, Mariama J. Lockington, c… read more

Similar categories in Mariama J. Lockington's In the Key of Us book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • middle grade
  • lgbt
  • queer
"When people tell you who they are, believe them, listen, and love them. (from Mama to Andi, p. 48 of the hardcover edition.)"

-Mariama J. Lockington, In the Key of Us

"You don't know everything about me'.... 'I guess you're right, but I don't know everything about me either. That's the whole point."

-Mariama J. Lockington, In the Key of Us

"Some people in this world don't know how to love themselves, let alone people who are different than them. (from Mama to Andi, p. 48 of the hardcover edition.)"

-Mariama J. Lockington, In the Key of Us

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27. 15 Secrets to Survival

By: Natalie D. Richards

3.86

Format: 384 pages, Library Binding

From the New York Times bestselling author of Five Total Strangers comes a thriller about a group o… read more

Similar categories in Natalie D. Richards's 15 Secrets to Survival book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • audiobook
  • middle grade
  • adventure
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28. Moongarden (Plotting the Stars, #1)

By: Michelle A. Barry

4.26

Format: 364 pages, Hardcover

Failed climate change policy, an intergalactic conspiracy, and the magical, unlikely heroine who co… read more

Similar categories in Michelle A. Barry's Moongarden (Plotting the Stars, #1) book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • middle grade
  • fantasy
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29. World Made of Glass

By: Ami Polonsky

4.24

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A girl channels her grief and pain into love and activism in this heartbreaking, heart-mending nove… read more

Similar categories in Ami Polonsky's World Made of Glass book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • middle grade
  • lgbt
"I’m not strong,"

-Ami Polonsky, World Made of Glass

"We are dying because we are gay."

-Ami Polonsky, World Made of Glass

"I said, ‘Mom, I’m a homosexual,’ and she put down the glass that she was washing and said, ‘Jason Randolph Holmes, the world is going to try very hard to convince you that there’s something wrong wit…"

-Ami Polonsky, World Made of Glass

"Julian felt both familiar and unfamiliar, like he understood maybe the tiniest thing about what I was going through while, at the same time, still being a total stranger. I imagined a paperweight hea…"

-Ami Polonsky, World Made of Glass

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30. The Last Hope in Hopetown

By: Maria Tureaud

3.97

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A debut novel about one girl’s dilemma over the decision to save her vampire parents or do what’s r… read more

Similar categories in Maria Tureaud's The Last Hope in Hopetown book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
  • queer
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31. The Second Chance of Benjamin Waterfalls

By: James Bird

3.93

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A middle-grade novel by James Bird about a boy sent to his Ojibwe family to straighten out his life… read more

Similar categories in James Bird's The Second Chance of Benjamin Waterfalls book and Darcy Marks's Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1)

  • middle grade

7 Top fantasy books like Grounded for All Eternity (The Grounded, #1) by Darcy Marks

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The Clackity (Blight Harbor)

Lora Senf

4.04

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Serwa Boateng's Guide to Vampire Hunting (Serwa Boateng #1)

Roseanne A. Brown

4.26

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The Last Beekeeper

Pablo Cartaya

3.84

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The Guardian Test (Legends of Lotus Island #1)

Christina Soontornvat

4.18

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18 Best fiction books like Moongarden (Plotting the Stars, #1) by Michelle A. Barry

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Mascot

Charles Waters

4.02

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The Probability of Everything

Sarah Everett

4.33

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Saving Sunshine

Saadia Faruqi

4.06

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The Labors of Hercules Beal

Gary D. Schmidt

4.53

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