7 Best fantasy books like Roll for Initiative by Jaime Formato

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Roll for Initiative

By: Jaime Formato

4.32

Format: 314 pages, Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Dungeons & Dragons, Raina Telgemeier, and Jessica Kim, a heartfelt coming-of-ag…

If you liked the fantasy plot in Roll for Initiative by Jaime Formato , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. 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 Jaime Formato's Roll for Initiative

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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2. The Superteacher Project

By: Gordon Korman

4.25

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From Gordon Korman, the bestselling author of Restart and The Unteachables, comes a hilarious new s… read more

Similar categories in Gordon Korman's The Superteacher Project book and Jaime Formato's Roll for Initiative

  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • juvenile
"I understand," he announces finally. "It's because I'm‒different." Paul is amazed. "You learned that from the internet?" "Not directly Mr. Aidact explains. "But I accessed a database of books and mov…"

-Gordon Korman, The Superteacher Project

"Your jokes aren't even funny. What is this thing, anyway?' 'That's the beauty of it!' Oliver crows. 'It's nothing‒just some piece of junk from he supply closet. But you're freaking out because it cou…"

-Gordon Korman, The Superteacher Project

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3. My Aunt Is a Monster

By: Reimena Yee

3.93

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Curses! Adventures! And drama! Oh my! Safia might not be able to see the world, but that doesn't me… read more

Similar categories in Reimena Yee's My Aunt Is a Monster book and Jaime Formato's Roll for Initiative

  • fantasy
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"And I'll have to stay home. For another nine or ten years or who knows how long.. Till I'm old enough to move out and travel on my own. It's just "sigh" I don't know if I can wait that long. And I do…"

-Reimena Yee, My Aunt Is a Monster

"Aunty Whimsy: I've visited forests under the sea, savored cotton candy pink tea, and met the pope of a very small country! And these are only some of the many special things our world has to offer--i…"

-Reimena Yee, My Aunt Is a Monster

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4. 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 Jaime Formato's Roll for Initiative

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
"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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5. The Mystery of Locked Rooms

By: Lindsay Currie

4.03

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Crack the codes. Find the treasure. Escape the house. From the acclaimed author of Scritch Scratch … read more

Similar categories in Lindsay Currie's The Mystery of Locked Rooms book and Jaime Formato's Roll for Initiative

  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • juvenile
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6. The Liars Society (The Liars Society #1)

By: Alyson Gerber

4.19

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A USA TODAY bestseller! Weatherby is a fish out of water. When she lands a scholarship to the pr… read more

Similar categories in Alyson Gerber's The Liars Society (The Liars Society #1) book and Jaime Formato's Roll for Initiative

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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7. Ride On

By: Faith Erin Hicks

4.04

Format: 224 pages, None

In Ride On, this middle grade graphic novel from Faith Erin Hicks, twelve-year-old Victoria is burn… read more

Similar categories in Faith Erin Hicks's Ride On book and Jaime Formato's Roll for Initiative

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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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 Jaime Formato's Roll for Initiative

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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9. New Dragon City

By: Mari Mancusi

4.15

Format: 343 pages, Hardcover

No one predicted the dragon apocalypse. The dragons came suddenly and decimated the world as we kne… read more

Similar categories in Mari Mancusi's New Dragon City book and Jaime Formato's Roll for Initiative

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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10. 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 Jaime Formato's Roll for Initiative

  • fantasy
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"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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11. Falling Short

By: Ernesto Cisneros

4.08

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A novel about two best friends who must rely on each other in unexpected ways. Isaac and Marco a… read more

Similar categories in Ernesto Cisneros's Falling Short book and Jaime Formato's Roll for Initiative

  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • juvenile
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12. Hear Me

By: Kerry O'Malley Cerra

4.30

Format: None pages, None

This #ownvoices contemporary middle-grade novel follows twelve-year-old Rayne who, at odds with her… read more

Similar categories in Kerry O'Malley Cerra's Hear Me book and Jaime Formato's Roll for Initiative

  • audiobook
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • juvenile
"Do you ever wish you could hear?" "I can hear. I just listen differently than you." hardcover page 270"

-Kerry O'Malley Cerra, Hear Me

"Mr. Lazar says, "Hearing loss is just that, a loss. It can be just as traumatic as losing a loved one or a pet, and it takes time to move on. So I wonder, have you all really given yourselves, and es…"

-Kerry O'Malley Cerra, Hear Me

Cover of Roll Call (Dungeons & Dragons: Dungeon Club, #1) by Molly Knox Ostertag

13. Roll Call (Dungeons & Dragons: Dungeon Club, #1)

By: Molly Knox Ostertag

4.36

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Molly Knox Ostertag and critically acclaimed illustrator Xan… read more

Similar categories in Molly Knox Ostertag's Roll Call (Dungeons & Dragons: Dungeon Club, #1) book and Jaime Formato's Roll for Initiative

  • dungeons and dragons
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • fantasy
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14. Fake

By: Ele Fountain

3.65

Format: 256 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A thrillingly paced, timely novel about identity and our digital lives from the award-winning autho… read more

Similar categories in Ele Fountain's Fake book and Jaime Formato's Roll for Initiative

  • middle grade
  • family
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15. Over and Out

By: Jenni L. Walsh

4.28

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The story of a young girl from Cold War East Berlin forced to spy for the secret police... but who … read more

Similar categories in Jenni L. Walsh's Over and Out book and Jaime Formato's Roll for Initiative

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Kelcie Murphy and the Academy for the Unbreakable Arts (Kelcie Murphy, #1) by Erika  Lewis

16. Kelcie Murphy and the Academy for the Unbreakable Arts (Kelcie Murphy, #1)

By: Erika Lewis

4.06

Format: 326 pages, Hardcover

Brimming with Celtic mythology, action, and danger, Erika Lewis's Kelcie Murphy and The Academy for… read more

Similar categories in Erika Lewis's Kelcie Murphy and the Academy for the Unbreakable Arts (Kelcie Murphy, #1) book and Jaime Formato's Roll for Initiative

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Mystery of the Radcliffe Riddle by Taryn Souders

17. The Mystery of the Radcliffe Riddle

By: Taryn Souders

4.11

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

When Grady and his dad learn that the town oddball, Eudora "Kooky" Klinch left something for them i… read more

Similar categories in Taryn Souders's The Mystery of the Radcliffe Riddle book and Jaime Formato's Roll for Initiative

  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • family
  • juvenile
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18. The Ruby Code

By: Jessica Khoury

4.10

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From Jessica Khoury comes a high-action sci-fi adventure about a video game AI come to life. Warcro… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Khoury's The Ruby Code book and Jaime Formato's Roll for Initiative

  • juvenile
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Every enemy can be beaten. All you need is the right team at your back."

-Jessica Khoury, The Ruby Code

"VR addictions take it to a new level. People are found dead everyday in their beds or couches, with their VR helmets still on, their games still running. They die of starvation, thirst, heart attacks…"

-Jessica Khoury, The Ruby Code

Cover of Roll for Initiative by Jaime Formato

19. Roll for Initiative

By: Jaime Formato

4.32

Format: 314 pages, Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Dungeons & Dragons, Raina Telgemeier, and Jessica Kim, a heartfelt coming-of-ag… read more

Similar categories in Jaime Formato's Roll for Initiative book and Jaime Formato's Roll for Initiative

  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • dungeons and dragons
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • fantasy
  • juvenile
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20. How to Stay Invisible

By: Maggie C. Rudd

4.39

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

My Side of the Mountain meets How to Steal a Dog in this high-stakes and heartfelt middle-grade sto… read more

Similar categories in Maggie C. Rudd's How to Stay Invisible book and Jaime Formato's Roll for Initiative

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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21. Adrift

By: Tanya Guerrero

3.91

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From the author of All You Knead Is Love and How to Make Friends with the Sea, an upper middle grad… read more

Similar categories in Tanya Guerrero's Adrift book and Jaime Formato's Roll for Initiative

  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • juvenile

19 Top fiction books like Roll for Initiative by Jaime Formato

Transform Your Habits

A Work in Progress

Jarrett Lerner

4.40

Transform Your Habits

The Superteacher Project

Gordon Korman

4.25

Transform Your Habits

My Aunt Is a Monster

Reimena Yee

3.93

Transform Your Habits

Good Different

Meg Eden Kuyatt

4.52

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Transform Your Habits

Away With Words

Sophie Cameron

3.89

Transform Your Habits

A Work in Progress

Jarrett Lerner

4.40

Transform Your Habits

The Superteacher Project

Gordon Korman

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Falling Short

Ernesto Cisneros

4.08

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