23 best-selling childrens books like Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice by Anna Lapera

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Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

By: Anna Lapera

4.23

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Donna Barba Higuera's Lupe Wong Won't Dance and Aida Salazar's The Moon Within, comes M…

If you liked the childrens plot in Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice by Anna Lapera , here is a list of 23 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 Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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2. 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 Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"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)

Cover of The First State of Being by Erin Entrada Kelly

3. The First State of Being

By: Erin Entrada Kelly

4.14

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

When twelve-year-old Michael Rosario meets a mysterious boy from the future, his life is changed fo… read more

Similar categories in Erin Entrada Kelly's The First State of Being book and Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Coyote Lost and Found (Coyote Sunrise #2) by Dan Gemeinhart

4. Coyote Lost and Found (Coyote Sunrise #2)

By: Dan Gemeinhart

4.54

Format: 282 pages, Hardcover

From #1 New York Times-bestselling author Dan Gemeinhart comes a standalone companion to the critic… read more

Similar categories in Dan Gemeinhart's Coyote Lost and Found (Coyote Sunrise #2) book and Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"But it's not the sandwich that matter Coyote. It's someone bringing you the sandwich."

-Dan Gemeinhart, Coyote Lost and Found (Coyote Sunrise #2)

"I'm gonna go ahead a fast-forward the story a bit here. Because, basically some boring stuff happened and then some very exciting stuff happened, and I think it's best to just skip the crust and go s…"

-Dan Gemeinhart, Coyote Lost and Found (Coyote Sunrise #2)

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5. Olivetti

By: Allie Millington

4.10

Format: 253 pages, Hardcover

Being a typewriter is not as easy as it looks. Surrounded by books (notorious attention hogs) and r… read more

Similar categories in Allie Millington's Olivetti book and Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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6. Plain Jane and the Mermaid

By: Vera Brosgol

4.38

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

From Eisner Award winner Vera Brosgol comes an instant classic about courage, confidence, and inner… read more

Similar categories in Vera Brosgol's Plain Jane and the Mermaid book and Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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7. Tree. Table. Book.

By: Lois Lowry

4.39

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Everyone knows the two Sophies are best friends. One is in elementary school, and one is . . . well… read more

Similar categories in Lois Lowry's Tree. Table. Book. book and Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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8. 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 Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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9. And Then, Boom!

By: Lisa Fipps

4.69

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A gripping new novel-in-verse by the author of the Printz Honor-winning Starfish , featuring a pove… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Fipps's And Then, Boom! book and Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Friendship is being there to notice someone's about to fall, to try to keep them from falling, to catch them when they fall or to cushion the blow when they do, to feel what they're feeling, and to u…"

-Lisa Fipps, And Then, Boom!

Cover of Amil and the After by Veera Hiranandani

10. Amil and the After

By: Veera Hiranandani

3.99

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A hopeful and heartwarming story about finding joy after hardship, Amil and the After is a companio… read more

Similar categories in Veera Hiranandani's Amil and the After book and Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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11. Across So Many Seas

By: Ruth Behar

4.12

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Spanning over 500 years, Pura Belpré Award winner Ruth Behar's epic novel tells the stories of four… read more

Similar categories in Ruth Behar's Across So Many Seas book and Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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12. 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 Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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13. Mirror to Mirror

By: Rajani LaRocca

4.15

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In Rajani LaRocca’s breathtaking follow-up to the Newbery Honor– and Walter Award–winning Red, Whit… read more

Similar categories in Rajani LaRocca's Mirror to Mirror book and Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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14. Canto Contigo

By: Jonny Garza Villa

4.27

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

When a Mariachi star transfers schools, he expects to be handed his new group's lead vocalist spot—… read more

Similar categories in Jonny Garza Villa's Canto Contigo book and Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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15. Deep Water

By: Jamie Sumner

4.21

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

An impactful, gripping middle grade novel in verse from acclaimed author Jamie Sumner that spans on… read more

Similar categories in Jamie Sumner's Deep Water book and Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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16. Shark Teeth

By: Sherri Winston

4.36

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From National Book Award longlisted author Sherri Winston comes an important middle grade novel abo… read more

Similar categories in Sherri Winston's Shark Teeth book and Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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17. 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 Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • juvenile
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18. 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 Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Winnie Nash is Not Your Sunshine by Nicole Melleby

19. Winnie Nash is Not Your Sunshine

By: Nicole Melleby

4.13

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In this powerful new novel by award-winning author Nicole Melleby, 12-year-old Winnie Nash is force… read more

Similar categories in Nicole Melleby's Winnie Nash is Not Your Sunshine book and Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • juvenile
Cover of Enigma Girls: How Ten Teenagers Broke Ciphers, Kept Secrets, and Helped Win World War II by Candace Fleming

20. Enigma Girls: How Ten Teenagers Broke Ciphers, Kept Secrets, and Helped Win World War II

By: Candace Fleming

4.15

Format: 371 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning author Candace Fleming, comes the powerful and fascinating story of the brave an… read more

Similar categories in Candace Fleming's Enigma Girls: How Ten Teenagers Broke Ciphers, Kept Secrets, and Helped Win World War II book and Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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21. The Secret Library

By: Kekla Magoon

3.84

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Travel through time with National Book Award Finalist Kekla Magoon in a page-turning fantasy advent… read more

Similar categories in Kekla Magoon's The Secret Library book and Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of The Partition Project by Saadia Faruqi

22. The Partition Project

By: Saadia Faruqi

4.23

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In this engaging and moving middle grade novel, Saadia Faruqi writes about a contemporary Pakistani… read more

Similar categories in Saadia Faruqi's The Partition Project book and Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • contemporary
  • juvenile
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23. Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

By: Anna Lapera

4.23

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Donna Barba Higuera's Lupe Wong Won't Dance and Aida Salazar's The Moon Within, comes M… read more

Similar categories in Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice book and Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • childrens
  • teen
  • feminism
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • juvenile
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24. Next Stop

By: Debbie Fong

4.13

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Stand-alone debut Next Stop is a heartfelt graphic-novel from award-winning illustrator Debbie Fong… read more

Similar categories in Debbie Fong's Next Stop book and Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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25. The Wrong Way Home

By: Kate O'Shaughnessy

4.34

Format: 336 pages, Library Binding

Twelve-year-old Fern believes she's living a noble life--but what if everything she's been told is … read more

Similar categories in Kate O'Shaughnessy's The Wrong Way Home book and Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • juvenile
Cover of Mid-Air by Alicia D. Williams

26. 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 Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

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

27. 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 Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • juvenile
Cover of Isabel in Bloom by Mae Respicio

28. Isabel in Bloom

By: Mae Respicio

4.36

Format: 368 pages, Library Binding

A Filipina-American girl discovers a connection between her two homes through a culinary garden in … read more

Similar categories in Mae Respicio's Isabel in Bloom book and Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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29. Bumps in the Night

By: Amalie Howard

3.84

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The middle grade horror debut from USA Today bestselling author Amalie Howard in which a girl stays… read more

Similar categories in Amalie Howard's Bumps in the Night book and Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Ultraviolet by Aida Salazar

30. Ultraviolet

By: Aida Salazar

4.15

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Sometimes life explodes in technicolor. In the spirit of Judy Blume, award-winning author Aida Sala… read more

Similar categories in Aida Salazar's Ultraviolet book and Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • teen
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Everything We Never Had by Randy Ribay

31. Everything We Never Had

By: Randy Ribay

4.50

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the National Book Award finalist Patron Saints of Nothing comes an emotionally c… read more

Similar categories in Randy Ribay's Everything We Never Had book and Anna Lapera's Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice

  • fiction
  • contemporary

29 best-selling fiction books like Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice by Anna Lapera

Transform Your Habits

Ferris

Kate DiCamillo

4.30

Transform Your Habits

A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits #1)

Lisa Yee

3.82

Transform Your Habits

The First State of Being

Erin Entrada Kelly

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Coyote Lost and Found (Coyote Sunrise #2)

Dan Gemeinhart

4.54

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20 Top fiction books like The First State of Being by Erin Entrada Kelly

Transform Your Habits

Ferris

Kate DiCamillo

4.30

Transform Your Habits

A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits #1)

Lisa Yee

3.82

Transform Your Habits

The First State of Being

Erin Entrada Kelly

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Coyote Lost and Found (Coyote Sunrise #2)

Dan Gemeinhart

4.54

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