22 must-read fiction books like Operation Nativity by Jenny Pearson

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Operation Nativity

By: Jenny Pearson

4.34

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

When Oscar and Molly rush outside to investigate a crash in the night, they're not expecting to fin…

If you liked the fiction plot in Operation Nativity by Jenny Pearson , here is a list of 22 books like this:

1. Letters from the Lighthouse

By: Emma Carroll

3.87

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

We weren't supposed to be going to the pictures that night. We weren't even meant to be outside, no… read more

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Cover of Greenwild (Greenwild, #1) by Pari Thomson

2. Greenwild (Greenwild, #1)

By: Pari Thomson

4.20

Format: 364 pages, Hardcover

Open the door to a spellbinding world where the wilderness is alive and a deep magic rises from the… read more

Similar categories in Pari Thomson's Greenwild (Greenwild, #1) book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
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3. The Final Year

By: Matt Goodfellow

4.71

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Life can be tough in your last year of primary school. Tests to take, preparing for the change to h… read more

Similar categories in Matt Goodfellow's The Final Year book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Death in the Spotlight (Murder Most Unladylike, #7) by Robin Stevens

4. Death in the Spotlight (Murder Most Unladylike, #7)

By: Robin Stevens

4.48

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

'The whole theatre seemed on edge. There was a feverish atmosphere seeping into every corner of the… read more

Similar categories in Robin Stevens's Death in the Spotlight (Murder Most Unladylike, #7) book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • middle grade
  • fiction
"My good sir,' he said, 'do you know to whom you are speaking? I am the Prince of Bengal and these are my friends, the Princess of Kowloon and the Duke of Massachusettes. We are waiting for my father,…"

-Robin Stevens, Death in the Spotlight (Murder Most Unladylike, #7)

Cover of The Clockwork Conspiracy (Isaac Turner Investigates) by Sam Sedgman

5. The Clockwork Conspiracy (Isaac Turner Investigates)

By: Sam Sedgman

4.30

Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition

A locked-room mystery packed with rooftop chases, hidden codes and mind-bending science, The Clockw… read more

Similar categories in Sam Sedgman's The Clockwork Conspiracy (Isaac Turner Investigates) book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • middle grade
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6. The Last Bookwanderer (Pages & Co., #6)

By: Anna James

4.25

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

The Pages and Co. series comes to a thrilling end in this perfect final instalment. As Tilly, Os… read more

Similar categories in Anna James's The Last Bookwanderer (Pages & Co., #6) book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
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7. A Spoonful of Murder (Murder Most Unladylike, #6)

By: Robin Stevens

4.40

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

The sixth mystery from the bestselling, award-winning author of Murder Most Unladylike. When Haz… read more

Similar categories in Robin Stevens's A Spoonful of Murder (Murder Most Unladylike, #6) book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • middle grade
  • fiction
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8. Top Marks for Murder (Murder Most Unladylike, #8)

By: Robin Stevens

4.35

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

Daisy and Hazel are finally back at Deepdean, and the school is preparing for a most exciting event… read more

Similar categories in Robin Stevens's Top Marks for Murder (Murder Most Unladylike, #8) book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • middle grade
  • fiction
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9. The Snow Girl

By: Sophie Anderson

4.22

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

From award-winning and critically acclaimed Sophie Anderson, comes a fairy-tale story of friendship… read more

Similar categories in Sophie Anderson's The Snow Girl book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • christmas
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
Cover of Festergrimm (The Legends of Eerie-on-Sea, #4) by Thomas     Taylor

10. Festergrimm (The Legends of Eerie-on-Sea, #4)

By: Thomas Taylor

4.32

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

When Herbie and Violet's arch-enemy Sebastian Eels turns up in Eerie-on-Sea, seemingly back from th… read more

Similar categories in Thomas Taylor's Festergrimm (The Legends of Eerie-on-Sea, #4) book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
Cover of The Bookshop at the Back of Beyond (The House at the Edge of Magic, #3) by Amy Sparkes

11. The Bookshop at the Back of Beyond (The House at the Edge of Magic, #3)

By: Amy Sparkes

4.18

Format: 186 pages, Kindle Edition

Adventurous, magical and brilliantly funny next book in the House at the Edge of Magic series. N… read more

Similar categories in Amy Sparkes's The Bookshop at the Back of Beyond (The House at the Edge of Magic, #3) book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
Cover of The Catastrophic Friendship Fails of Lottie Brooks (Lottie Brooks, #2) by Katie  Kirby

12. The Catastrophic Friendship Fails of Lottie Brooks (Lottie Brooks, #2)

By: Katie Kirby

4.52

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

The hilarious new sequel to The Extremely Embarrassing Life of Lottie Brooks by the bestselling cre… read more

Similar categories in Katie Kirby's The Catastrophic Friendship Fails of Lottie Brooks (Lottie Brooks, #2) book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • humor
  • middle grade
Cover of The Lion Above the Door by Onjali Q. Raúf

13. The Lion Above the Door

By: Onjali Q. Raúf

4.35

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

From Onjali Q. Rauf, the award-winning and best-selling author of The Boy at the Back of the Class … read more

Similar categories in Onjali Q. Raúf's The Lion Above the Door book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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14. A Christmasaurus Carol

By: Tom Fletcher

4.43

Format: 307 pages, Kindle Edition

The Christmasaurus is back and ready to soar into a new festive magical adventure!Have you ever hea… read more

Similar categories in Tom Fletcher's A Christmasaurus Carol book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • christmas
  • middle grade
  • fiction
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15. The Frost Fair (The Miraculous Sweetmakers #1)

By: Natasha Hastings

4.00

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Serafina and the Black Cloak and The Night Gardener, this middle grade historic… read more

Similar categories in Natasha Hastings's The Frost Fair (The Miraculous Sweetmakers #1) book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • christmas
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
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16. The Ice Children

By: M.G. Leonard

3.95

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

The Week Junior Book Awards: Children’s Audiobook of the Year – Highly Commended. At the stroke … read more

Similar categories in M.G. Leonard's The Ice Children book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • christmas
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
Cover of The Troublemakers (Cordelia Hatmaker, #3) by Tamzin Merchant

17. The Troublemakers (Cordelia Hatmaker, #3)

By: Tamzin Merchant

4.37

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Return to the spellbinding magical world of the Hatmakers in this sweeping, epic and exciting new a… read more

Similar categories in Tamzin Merchant's The Troublemakers (Cordelia Hatmaker, #3) book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • middle grade
  • magic
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18. Finding Bear (The Last Bear #2)

By: Hannah Gold

4.54

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The unmissable follow-up to the award-winning  The Last Bear— perfect for fans of Rosanne Parry and… read more

Similar categories in Hannah Gold's Finding Bear (The Last Bear #2) book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • middle grade
  • fiction
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19. Keedie

By: Elle McNicoll

4.69

Format: 270 pages, Paperback

Set in Juniper five years before A Kind of Spark, Keedie is a powerful coming-of-age story that tho… read more

Similar categories in Elle McNicoll's Keedie book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"I can't stand people who say they're good when they're not."

-Elle McNicoll, Keedie

"I may be forced to mask, but they choose to wear numerous faces."

-Elle McNicoll, Keedie

"You have to be the cartographer of your own heart. Make it into a map."

-Elle McNicoll, Keedie

"She's like the sunflower. She'll find the sun no matter how much darkness other people try to put her in."

-Elle McNicoll, Keedie

Cover of Dead Good Detectives (Dead Good Detectives, #1) by Jenny McLachlan

20. Dead Good Detectives (Dead Good Detectives, #1)

By: Jenny McLachlan

4.33

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Sid Jones loves hanging out in the graveyard with her best friend Zen - they are desperate to see a… read more

Similar categories in Jenny McLachlan's Dead Good Detectives (Dead Good Detectives, #1) book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • middle grade
Cover of The Letter with the Golden Stamp by Onjali Q. Raúf

21. The Letter with the Golden Stamp

By: Onjali Q. Raúf

4.52

Format: 212 pages, Kindle Edition

'I can't remember how old I was when I first started collecting stamps. But I've got a whole shoebo… read more

Similar categories in Onjali Q. Raúf's The Letter with the Golden Stamp book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • middle grade
Cover of The Miracle on Ebenezer Street by Catherine Doyle

22. The Miracle on Ebenezer Street

By: Catherine Doyle

4.13

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

When George stumbles across Marley's Curiosity Shop at the Christmas fair he finds a mysterious sno… read more

Similar categories in Catherine Doyle's The Miracle on Ebenezer Street book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • christmas
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
Cover of Stepfather Christmas: A Festive Countdown Story in 25 Chapters by L.D. Lapinski

23. Stepfather Christmas: A Festive Countdown Story in 25 Chapters

By: L.D. Lapinski

4.34

Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition

From L. D. Lapinski, author of The Strangeworlds Travel Agency , comes a heartwarming and hilarious… read more

Similar categories in L.D. Lapinski's Stepfather Christmas: A Festive Countdown Story in 25 Chapters book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • christmas
  • middle grade
  • contemporary
Cover of The Christmas Carrolls (The Christmas Carrolls, #1) by Mel Taylor-Bessent

24. The Christmas Carrolls (The Christmas Carrolls, #1)

By: Mel Taylor-Bessent

4.16

Format: 245 pages, Kindle Edition

Funny, festive middle grade about the world's most Christmassy family from the founder of Authorfy,… read more

Similar categories in Mel Taylor-Bessent's The Christmas Carrolls (The Christmas Carrolls, #1) book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • christmas
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Her Majesty's League of Remarkable Young Ladies by Alison D. Stegert

25. Her Majesty's League of Remarkable Young Ladies

By: Alison D. Stegert

3.94

Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition

Plots, spies and inventors abound in an epic adventure set between London and Paris ... Mischief is… read more

Similar categories in Alison D. Stegert's Her Majesty's League of Remarkable Young Ladies book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • middle grade
  • fiction
Cover of Mysteries at Sea: Peril on the Atlantic by A.M. Howell

26. Mysteries at Sea: Peril on the Atlantic

By: A.M. Howell

4.16

Format: 247 pages, Kindle Edition

A twisty and heart-pounding mystery at sea, from award-winning A.M. Howell. July, 1936. As the Q… read more

Similar categories in A.M. Howell's Mysteries at Sea: Peril on the Atlantic book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • middle grade
  • fiction
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27. Feather

By: M.G. Leonard

4.61

Format: 245 pages, Kindle Edition

The Twitchers have one last mystery to solve – and this time it's a heist! The final unputdownable … read more

Similar categories in M.G. Leonard's Feather book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

Cover of Operation Nativity by Jenny Pearson

28. Operation Nativity

By: Jenny Pearson

4.34

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

When Oscar and Molly rush outside to investigate a crash in the night, they're not expecting to fin… read more

Similar categories in Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • humor
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • christmas
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Spark (The Twitchers, #2) by M.G. Leonard

29. Spark (The Twitchers, #2)

By: M.G. Leonard

4.40

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Can Jack and Twitch Foil a Murder Plot? When Jack rescues a wounded cat, he quickly suspects fou… read more

Similar categories in M.G. Leonard's Spark (The Twitchers, #2) book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of The Lighthouse at the World's End by Amy Sparkes

30. The Lighthouse at the World's End

By: Amy Sparkes

4.41

Format: 169 pages, Kindle Edition

Adventurous, magical and brilliantly funny final book in the House at the Edge of Magic series.Nine… read more

Similar categories in Amy Sparkes's The Lighthouse at the World's End book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • middle grade
Cover of Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1) by Katherine Rundell

31. Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)

By: Katherine Rundell

4.18

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The day Christopher saved a drowning baby griffin from a hidden lake would change his life forever.… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Rundell's Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1) book and Jenny Pearson's Operation Nativity

  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
"I'm no philosopher, and I prefer, in an ideal world, to go uneaten. (p. 111)"

-Katherine Rundell, Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)

"What is this rainfall of children? Did I go sailing just to have storms of infants cascading down my sail at me? (p. 74)"

-Katherine Rundell, Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)

"Nighthand grunted, and signalled for another bottle of wine. "Are you sure?" said Irian. "Shouldn't we keep our wits about us?" "I see no reason to. I prefer the world drunk. It disappoints me less."…"

-Katherine Rundell, Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)

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4.69

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