6 must-read fantasy books like Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion by Maya van der Meer

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Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion

By: Maya van der Meer

4.33

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Two sisters discover the power of love and the true meaning of compassion in this princess-adventur…

If you liked the fantasy plot in Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion by Maya van der Meer , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of Mr. Wuffles! by David Wiesner

1. Mr. Wuffles!

By: David Wiesner

4.75

Format: 335 pages, Hardcover

A 2014 Caldecott Honor BookIn a near wordless masterpiece that could only have been devised by Davi… read more

Similar categories in David Wiesner's Mr. Wuffles! book and Maya van der Meer's Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion

  • fantasy
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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2. The Long Hard Road Out of Hell

By: Neil Strauss , Marilyn Manson

3.79

Format: None pages, Paperback

The 150,000-copy national bestselling autobiography of Marilyn Manson, America's most controversial… read more

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3. Fish Girl

By: Donna Jo Napoli , David Wiesner

4.36

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Who is Fish Girl? What is Fish Girl? She lives in a tank in a boardwalk aquarium. She is the main a… read more

Similar categories in Donna Jo Napoli's Fish Girl book and Maya van der Meer's Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion

  • fantasy
  • fiction

4. Cupid and Psyche

By: Kinuko Y. Craft , M. Charlotte Craft

3.90

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

Psyche is the most beautiful woman in the world, yet the oracle at Delphi foresees she will fall in… read more

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5. The Gift of the Magi

By: O. Henry , Lisbeth Zwerger

4.11

Format: 26 pages, Hardcover

O. Henry's classic tale of the wisest gifts of Christmas is itself a gift to share and treasure. … read more

Similar categories in O. Henry's The Gift of the Magi book and Maya van der Meer's Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion

  • picture books
  • fiction
"Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating."

-O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi

"There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl."

-O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi

"There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl. So Della did it. Which instigates the moral reflection that life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with snif…"

-O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi

"Единственное, что тут можно было сделать, это хлопнуться на старенькую кушетку и зареветь. Именно так Делла и поступила. Откуда напрашивается философский вывод, что жизнь состоит из слез, вздохов и у…"

-O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi

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6. Big

By: Vashti Harrison

4.66

Format: 60 pages, Kindle Edition

This deeply moving story shares valuable lessons about fitting in, standing out, and the beauty of … read more

Similar categories in Vashti Harrison's Big book and Maya van der Meer's Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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7. Watercress

By: Andrea Wang

4.53

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Gathering watercress by the side of the road brings a girl closer to her family's Chinese Heritage.… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Wang's Watercress book and Maya van der Meer's Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion

  • cultural
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • asian literature
  • china
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8. It Fell from the Sky

By: Terry Fan

4.20

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A picture book about community, art, the importance of giving back—and the wonder that fell from th… read more

Similar categories in Terry Fan's It Fell from the Sky book and Maya van der Meer's Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion

  • fantasy
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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9. If I Was a Horse

By: Sophie Blackall

3.79

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In her funniest book yet, two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall captures the astonishing spec… read more

Similar categories in Sophie Blackall's If I Was a Horse book and Maya van der Meer's Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion

  • fantasy
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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10. Bathe the Cat

By: Alice B. McGinty

4.36

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Bathe the floor? Sweep the dishes? This riotous romp of a picture book follows a frantic family as … read more

Similar categories in Alice B. McGinty's Bathe the Cat book and Maya van der Meer's Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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11. Red, White, and Whole

By: Rajani LaRocca

4.43

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

An #ownvoices novel in verse about an Indian American girl whose life is turned upside down when he… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
"What does the sky do when the moon is gone forever?"

-Rajani LaRocca, Red, White, and Whole

"We say goodbye to Amma. I am empty. I’ve been watching and saying goodbye for months."

-Rajani LaRocca, Red, White, and Whole

"« We say goodbye to Amma. I am empty. I’ve been watching and saying goodbye for months. »"

-Rajani LaRocca, Red, White, and Whole

"Her face is as bright as a full moon, always gentle, always changing, but predictable. Like our moon, she only shows us one face. The strong one."

-Rajani LaRocca, Red, White, and Whole

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12. This is a Story

By: John Schu

4.34

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Children’s literacy advocate John Schu and Caldecott Honor recipient Lauren Castillo celebrate the … read more

Similar categories in John Schu's This is a Story book and Maya van der Meer's Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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13. The Proudest Blue

By: Ibtihaj Muhammad

4.56

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

A powerful, vibrantly illustrated story about the first day of school–and two sisters on one’s firs… read more

Similar categories in Ibtihaj Muhammad's The Proudest Blue book and Maya van der Meer's Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion

  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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14. 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

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  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of We Will Rock Our Classmates (Penelope Rex, #2) by Ryan T.  Higgins

15. We Will Rock Our Classmates (Penelope Rex, #2)

By: Ryan T. Higgins

4.23

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Readers will twist and shout for this headbanging companion to the #1 New York Times best-selling W… read more

Similar categories in Ryan T. Higgins's We Will Rock Our Classmates (Penelope Rex, #2) book and Maya van der Meer's Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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16. All the Beating Hearts

By: Julie Fogliano

3.76

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A tender and compassionate exploration of the shared experiences that bring us all together, be the… read more

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  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Last Tree: A seed of hope by Luke Adam Hawker

17. The Last Tree: A seed of hope

By: Luke Adam Hawker

4.45

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

From the  Sunday Times  bestselling author of  Together,  and in the highly successful genre of  Th… read more

Similar categories in Luke Adam Hawker's The Last Tree: A seed of hope book and Maya van der Meer's Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
"The train brought them home, but books could take them anywhere they imagined."

-Luke Adam Hawker, The Last Tree: A seed of hope

Cover of Stickler Loves the World (A Stickler Story) by Lane Smith

18. Stickler Loves the World (A Stickler Story)

By: Lane Smith

4.18

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning author/illustrator Lane Smith comes Stickler, a woodland creature who reminds us… read more

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  • fantasy
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion by Maya van der Meer

19. Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion

By: Maya van der Meer

4.33

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Two sisters discover the power of love and the true meaning of compassion in this princess-adventur… read more

Similar categories in Maya van der Meer's Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion book and Maya van der Meer's Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion

  • fairy tales
  • cultural
  • buddhism
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • asian literature
  • china
  • fantasy
  • mythology
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20. La Boîte à bonbons

By: Kobi Yamada

3.55

Format: 39 pages, Kindle Edition

Que se passe-t-il quand quelque chose de miraculeux se produit dans notre vie ? Est-on capable de l… read more

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Cover of The Hero of Compassion : How Lokeshvara Got One Thousand Arms by Harry Einhorn

21. The Hero of Compassion : How Lokeshvara Got One Thousand Arms

By: Harry Einhorn

4.31

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The magical story of a compassionate hero who learns how to always care for others and to never giv… read more

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  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens

17 Best fiction books like Kuan Yin: The Princess Who Became the Goddess of Compassion by Maya van der Meer

Transform Your Habits

Mr. Wuffles!

David Wiesner

4.75

Transform Your Habits

Fish Girl

Donna Jo Napoli , David Wiesner

4.36

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The Gift of the Magi

O. Henry , Lisbeth Zwerger

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

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20 must-read fiction books like We Will Rock Our Classmates (Penelope Rex, #2) by Ryan T. Higgins

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Dragons Love Tacos 2: The Sequel

Adam Rubin , Daniel Salmieri

3.20

Transform Your Habits

The Big Cheese (The Food Group, #7)

Jory John

4.17

Transform Your Habits

The Cool Bean (The Food Group #3)

Jory John

4.41

Transform Your Habits

Creepy Crayon!

Aaron Reynolds

4.32

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