7 Best family books like The Curse on Spectacle Key by Chantel Acevedo

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The Curse on Spectacle Key

By: Chantel Acevedo

4.06

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A sweetly spooky ghost story about a Cuban American boy who befriends a pair of spirits and tries t…

If you liked the family plot in The Curse on Spectacle Key by Chantel Acevedo , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. Swim Team

By: Johnnie Christmas

4.28

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

Bree can't wait for her first day at her new middle school, Enith Brigitha, home to the Mighty Mana… read more

Similar categories in Johnnie Christmas's Swim Team book and Chantel Acevedo's The Curse on Spectacle Key

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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2. 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 Chantel Acevedo's The Curse on Spectacle Key

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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3. Strangeville School Is Totally Normal

By: Darcy Miller

3.75

Format: 256 pages, Library Binding

This highly-illustrated series features Strangeville School, the wackiest, most dangerous school yo… read more

Similar categories in Darcy Miller's Strangeville School Is Totally Normal book and Chantel Acevedo's The Curse on Spectacle Key

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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4. Manatee Summer

By: Evan Griffith

4.23

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Peter and his best friend, Tommy, have a goal for their last summer before middle school: finish th… read more

Similar categories in Evan Griffith's Manatee Summer book and Chantel Acevedo's The Curse on Spectacle Key

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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5. Glitch

By: Laura Martin

4.21

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A whirlwind adventure about a pair of kids who must break all the rules of time travel. Regan Fi… read more

Similar categories in Laura Martin's Glitch book and Chantel Acevedo's The Curse on Spectacle Key

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Albert Einstein one said that everyone is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it would spend its whole life believing it's stupid."

-Laura Martin, Glitch

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6. Better with Butter

By: Victoria Piontek

4.34

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A girl with anxiety disorder finds an unlikely friend -- and emotional support animal -- in the for… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Piontek's Better with Butter book and Chantel Acevedo's The Curse on Spectacle Key

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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7. Honestly Elliott

By: Gillian McDunn

4.33

Format: 263 pages, Hardcover

Sometimes finding yourself can be a little messy. Elliott has been struggling since starting mid… read more

Similar categories in Gillian McDunn's Honestly Elliott book and Chantel Acevedo's The Curse on Spectacle Key

  • family
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"The goal isn't perfection- the goal is making something new. (pg. 18)"

-Gillian McDunn, Honestly Elliott

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8. Finally Seen (Finally Seen #1)

By: Kelly Yang

4.46

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Front Desk comes a “involving, realistic” ( Booklist … read more

Similar categories in Kelly Yang's Finally Seen (Finally Seen #1) book and Chantel Acevedo's The Curse on Spectacle Key

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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9. The Girl in White

By: Lindsay Currie

3.82

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Sweet Molly once lived in Eastport Sweet Molly once loved the sea Sweet Molly lost Liam to the sh… read more

Similar categories in Lindsay Currie's The Girl in White book and Chantel Acevedo's The Curse on Spectacle Key

  • childrens
  • ghosts
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • paranormal
"Life doesn't always give us the choices we want. All we can do is make the best of things."

-Lindsay Currie, The Girl in White

"Speaking up for people who don’t have a voice is important...It's the right thing to do, even if it's hard."

-Lindsay Currie, The Girl in White

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10. Solimar: The Sword of the Monarchs

By: Pam Muñoz Ryan

3.90

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Middle-grade fans of Pam Muñoz Ryan’s Esperanza Rising, will find a new Mexican heroine to love in … read more

Similar categories in Pam Muñoz Ryan's Solimar: The Sword of the Monarchs book and Chantel Acevedo's The Curse on Spectacle Key

  • fantasy
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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11. Duet

By: Elise Broach

4.04

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

★ “Exceptional…. Rich with facts around goldfinches and music, vivid descriptions, unique character… read more

Similar categories in Elise Broach's Duet book and Chantel Acevedo's The Curse on Spectacle Key

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
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12. The Area 51 Files (The Area 51 Files #1)

By: Julie Buxbaum

4.03

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Aliens, sassy hedgehogs, and unexplained disappearances . . . Oh, my! When Sky Patel-Baum is sen… read more

Similar categories in Julie Buxbaum's The Area 51 Files (The Area 51 Files #1) book and Chantel Acevedo's The Curse on Spectacle Key

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Curse on Spectacle Key by Chantel Acevedo

13. The Curse on Spectacle Key

By: Chantel Acevedo

4.06

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A sweetly spooky ghost story about a Cuban American boy who befriends a pair of spirits and tries t… read more

Similar categories in Chantel Acevedo's The Curse on Spectacle Key book and Chantel Acevedo's The Curse on Spectacle Key

  • childrens
  • ghosts
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • family
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • horror
  • paranormal
  • audiobook
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14. When Sea Becomes Sky

By: Gillian McDunn

4.36

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In this heartfelt summer story, acclaimed author Gillian McDunn paints a stunning portrait of the b… read more

Similar categories in Gillian McDunn's When Sea Becomes Sky book and Chantel Acevedo's The Curse on Spectacle Key

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
  • mystery
Cover of The Raven Heir (The Raven Crown, #1) by Stephanie Burgis

15. The Raven Heir (The Raven Crown, #1)

By: Stephanie Burgis

3.88

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

A set of magical triplets, two warring dynasties, and a broken crown waiting for its rightful owner… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Burgis's The Raven Heir (The Raven Crown, #1) book and Chantel Acevedo's The Curse on Spectacle Key

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Haunted Mustache (Night Frights, #1) by Joe   McGee

16. The Haunted Mustache (Night Frights, #1)

By: Joe McGee

3.60

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

From the author of Junior Monster Scouts comes new spooky and silly series perfect for fans of Goos… read more

Similar categories in Joe McGee's The Haunted Mustache (Night Frights, #1) book and Chantel Acevedo's The Curse on Spectacle Key

  • childrens
  • ghosts
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • horror
  • mystery
  • paranormal
Cover of Bedhead Ted by Scott SanGiacomo

17. Bedhead Ted

By: Scott SanGiacomo

3.80

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

For fans of the Lunch Lady and Hilo series comes a charming, funny young middle grade graphic novel… read more

Similar categories in Scott SanGiacomo's Bedhead Ted book and Chantel Acevedo's The Curse on Spectacle Key

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Cursed Moon by Angela Cervantes

18. The Cursed Moon

By: Angela Cervantes

3.91

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Celebrated author Angela Cervantes' brand new novel combines a chilling ghost story with her award-… read more

Similar categories in Angela Cervantes's The Cursed Moon book and Chantel Acevedo's The Curse on Spectacle Key

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • fantasy
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19. Secondhand Dogs

By: Carolyn Crimi

4.20

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Miss Lottie’s home was for second chances. When she adopted Gus, Roo, Tank, and Moon Pie, Miss L… read more

Similar categories in Carolyn Crimi's Secondhand Dogs book and Chantel Acevedo's The Curse on Spectacle Key

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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20. Stuck

By: Jennifer Swender

3.84

Format: None pages, None

A coming-of-age story about a boy who is used to flying under the radar, and the classroom of kids … read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Swender's Stuck book and Chantel Acevedo's The Curse on Spectacle Key

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Good Dogs on a Bad Day by Rachel Wenitsky

21. Good Dogs on a Bad Day

By: Rachel Wenitsky

3.84

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

The Secret Life of Pets meets Toy Story in a new illustrated series about a group of Very Good dogg… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Wenitsky's Good Dogs on a Bad Day book and Chantel Acevedo's The Curse on Spectacle Key

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook

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James Ponti

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