9 Best adventure books like The Glimme by Emily Rodda

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The Glimme

By: Emily Rodda

3.89

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Lone Annie sees dragons in your future. She sees giants. She sees fire and water. She sees death. …

If you liked the adventure plot in The Glimme by Emily Rodda , here is a list of 9 books like this:

Cover of Playing with Fire (Skulduggery Pleasant, #2) by Derek Landy

1. Playing with Fire (Skulduggery Pleasant, #2)

By: Derek Landy

2.86

Format: 358 pages, Hardcover

Skulduggery and Valkyrie are facing a new enemy: Baron Vengeous, who is determined to bring back th… read more

Similar categories in Derek Landy's Playing with Fire (Skulduggery Pleasant, #2) book and Emily Rodda's The Glimme

  • fantasy
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
Cover of Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Search (Avatar: The Last Airbender, Library Edition, #2) by Gene Luen Yang, Gurihiru, Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

2. Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Search (Avatar: The Last Airbender, Library Edition, #2)

By: Gene Luen Yang , Gurihiru , Michael Dante DiMartino , Bryan Konietzko

3.87

Format: 411 pages, Hardcover

The biggest mystery of Avatar--the fate of Fire Lord Zuko's mother--is revealed in this remarkable … read more

Similar categories in Gene Luen Yang's Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Search (Avatar: The Last Airbender, Library Edition, #2) book and Emily Rodda's The Glimme

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • adventure
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3. Hating Alison Ashley

By: Robin Klein

4.36

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

A classic story of friendship and jealousy from a beloved Australian author. Erica has always belie… read more

Similar categories in Robin Klein's Hating Alison Ashley book and Emily Rodda's The Glimme

  • childrens
  • fiction

4. The Lookout: Beyond the Stars

By: Eoin Colfer , Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick

3.86

Format: 258 pages,

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5. Fools and Mortals

By: Bernard Cornwell

3.75

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A dramatic new departure for international bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, FOOLS AND MORTALS t… read more

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6. Shouldn't You Be in School? (All the Wrong Questions, #3)

By: Lemony Snicket , Seth

4.17

Format: 267 pages, Hardcover

Is Lemony Snicket a detective or a smoke detector? Do you smell smoke? Young apprentice Lemony Snic… read more

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7. Gangsta Granny Strikes Again!

By: David Walliams

4.28

Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition

Ben is getting used to life without his beloved granny. She was a cabbage enthusiast, a Scrabble pa… read more

Similar categories in David Walliams's Gangsta Granny Strikes Again! book and Emily Rodda's The Glimme

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • adventure
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8. Poison for Breakfast

By: Lemony Snicket

3.86

Format: 158 pages, Hardcover

For more than twenty years, Lemony Snicket has led millions of young readers through a mysterious w… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Bye bye doggie."

-Lemony Snicket, Poison for Breakfast

"I am a loneliness savant."

-Lemony Snicket, Poison for Breakfast

"I can compare sadness to a car because both are quite capable of running me over."

-Lemony Snicket, Poison for Breakfast

"In a manner of speaking," I said, using one of my favorite ways of saying "No, you are wrong."

-Lemony Snicket, Poison for Breakfast

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9. Part of Your World

By: Liz Braswell

3.74

Format: 475 pages, Hardcover

What if Ariel had never defeated Ursula? Five years after the (twisted) events of the film, Ari… read more

Similar categories in Liz Braswell's Part of Your World book and Emily Rodda's The Glimme

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"... such a mess of wants and desires."

-Liz Braswell, Part of Your World

"Sometimes being a good parent means knowing when to let go."

-Liz Braswell, Part of Your World

"Games take a long time, and a lot of moves, before someone wins."

-Liz Braswell, Part of Your World

"There is magic," she said softly. "There is always magic. Even if you can't see it."

-Liz Braswell, Part of Your World

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10. The World’s Worst Pets

By: David Walliams

4.04

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

BE WARNED! AWFUL ANIMALS LURK INSIDE… Millions of readers have loved The World’s Worst Children,… read more

Similar categories in David Walliams's The World’s Worst Pets book and Emily Rodda's The Glimme

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Malamander (The Legends of Eerie-on-Sea, #1) by Thomas     Taylor

11. Malamander (The Legends of Eerie-on-Sea, #1)

By: Thomas Taylor

4.05

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Nobody visits Eerie-on-Sea in the winter. Especially not when darkness falls and the wind howls aro… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"The rope swings back towards me. 'Quick, Herbie. Jump!' Now, you've probably worked out by now that I'm not a 'Quick, Herbie. Jump!' kind of guy. I mean, it's not as if there's much need for jumping …"

-Thomas Taylor, Malamander (The Legends of Eerie-on-Sea, #1)

Cover of Tilly and the Map of Stories (Pages & Co., #3) by Anna     James

12. Tilly and the Map of Stories (Pages & Co., #3)

By: Anna James

4.19

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

Third in the modern-classic and bestselling bookwandering series that celebrates all that is best i… read more

Similar categories in Anna James's Tilly and the Map of Stories (Pages & Co., #3) book and Emily Rodda's The Glimme

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"I have seen the same problems again and again, and reading is nothing but a merry distraction from it. A way to escape problems and cares, ay, but not a way to solve them. I wish it were otherwise."

-Anna James, Tilly and the Map of Stories (Pages & Co., #3)

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13. Murder Town

By: Shelley Burr

3.72

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Gemma Guillory knows her once-charming town is now remembered for one reason, and one reason only. … read more

Similar categories in Shelley Burr's Murder Town book and Emily Rodda's The Glimme

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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14. Salt and Skin

By: Eliza Henry-Jones

3.79

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

‘Until recently, there had been four of them. Unspeaking, the three remaining Managans lugged their… read more

Similar categories in Eliza Henry-Jones's Salt and Skin book and Emily Rodda's The Glimme

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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15. You Called an Ambulance for What?

By: Tim Booth

3.98

Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition

Tim Booth is shocked when his first emergency callout for someone short of breath turns out to be a… read more

Similar categories in Tim Booth's You Called an Ambulance for What? book and Emily Rodda's The Glimme

  • audiobook
Cover of We Are Wolves by Katrina Nannestad

16. We Are Wolves

By: Katrina Nannestad

4.34

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Sometimes it's good to be wild. Sometimes you have to be wild. When the Russian Army marches … read more

Similar categories in Katrina Nannestad's We Are Wolves book and Emily Rodda's The Glimme

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"Books are treasure."

-Katrina Nannestad, We Are Wolves

"How do you thank someone for saving your sister?"

-Katrina Nannestad, We Are Wolves

"I don't want to stop because when the songs and rhymes and stories and all the German words are gone, I will be gone. Liesl Anna Wolf will be no more."

-Katrina Nannestad, We Are Wolves

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17. Rabbit, Soldier, Angel, Thief

By: Katrina Nannestad

4.51

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning writer Katrina Nannestad transports us to Russia and the Great Patriotic War and into… read more

Similar categories in Katrina Nannestad's Rabbit, Soldier, Angel, Thief book and Emily Rodda's The Glimme

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • adventure
Cover of We Who Hunt The Hollow (Hollow, #1) by Kate    Murray

18. We Who Hunt The Hollow (Hollow, #1)

By: Kate Murray

3.73

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A firecracker urban fantasy about the youngest daughter of a family of women warriors, and the powe… read more

Similar categories in Kate Murray's We Who Hunt The Hollow (Hollow, #1) book and Emily Rodda's The Glimme

  • fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
Cover of De koraalprinses (Prinsessen van Fantasia, #2) by Thea Stilton

19. De koraalprinses (Prinsessen van Fantasia, #2)

By: Thea Stilton

4.06

Format: 271 pages, Hardcover

In het tweede deel van De prinsessen van Fantasia serie leren we Kalea, de Koraalprinses, kennen. … read more

Similar categories in Thea Stilton's De koraalprinses (Prinsessen van Fantasia, #2) book and Emily Rodda's The Glimme

  • magic
  • fantasy
  • childrens
Cover of De ijsprinses (Prinsessen van Fantasia, #1) by Thea Stilton

20. De ijsprinses (Prinsessen van Fantasia, #1)

By: Thea Stilton

4.07

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

Er bestaat een Rijk... ...een koud, onherbergzaam gebied, waar een jonge prinses waakt over een gr… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of De Woestijnprinses (Prinsessen van Fantasia, #3) by Thea Stilton

21. De Woestijnprinses (Prinsessen van Fantasia, #3)

By: Thea Stilton

4.09

Format: 271 pages, Hardcover

Okerburcht is in rep en roer... De jaarlijkse woestijnmarkt staat op het punt van beginnen! Maar … read more

Similar categories in Thea Stilton's De Woestijnprinses (Prinsessen van Fantasia, #3) book and Emily Rodda's The Glimme

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fantasy
Cover of Waiting for the Storks by Katrina Nannestad

22. Waiting for the Storks

By: Katrina Nannestad

4.59

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The powerful new novel from master storyteller Katrina Nannestad. I don't want to remember the … read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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23. The Marvelous Land of Snergs

By: Veronica Cossanteli

4.00

Format: 307 pages, Hardcover

A brand new, funny and quirky story based on E.A. Wyke-Smith's classic, the inspiration for J.R.R. … read more

Similar categories in Veronica Cossanteli's The Marvelous Land of Snergs book and Emily Rodda's The Glimme

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Ming and Flo Fight for the Future (The Girls Who Changed the World, #1) by Jackie French

24. Ming and Flo Fight for the Future (The Girls Who Changed the World, #1)

By: Jackie French

4.10

Format: 288 pages, ebook

An empowering and exhilarating look at the girls who went before us, and the way they shaped the wo… read more

Similar categories in Jackie French's Ming and Flo Fight for the Future (The Girls Who Changed the World, #1) book and Emily Rodda's The Glimme

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Beast Player (The Beast Player, #1-2) by Nahoko Uehashi

25. The Beast Player (The Beast Player, #1-2)

By: Nahoko Uehashi

4.12

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

Elin's family has an important responsibility: caring for the fearsome water serpents that form the… read more

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  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"But I despise the way you use the word ‘sin’ to manipulate others."

-Nahoko Uehashi, The Beast Player (The Beast Player, #1-2)

"[...] worrying about what other people think really holds back the imagination."

-Nahoko Uehashi, The Beast Player (The Beast Player, #1-2)

"A good teacher is not one who never doubts, but rather one who strives to keep on learning despite the doubts in her mind."

-Nahoko Uehashi, The Beast Player (The Beast Player, #1-2)

"Humans, beasts, bugs—all are but tiny pricks gleaming in the night—a herd of countless points of light, bound in the darkness of distrust."

-Nahoko Uehashi, The Beast Player (The Beast Player, #1-2)

Cover of Phoebe the Moonlight Dragon (Dragon Girls #8) by Maddy Mara

26. Phoebe the Moonlight Dragon (Dragon Girls #8)

By: Maddy Mara

4.36

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

A super collectible series that celebrates the inner fire of everyday girls! The Night Dragons are … read more

Similar categories in Maddy Mara's Phoebe the Moonlight Dragon (Dragon Girls #8) book and Emily Rodda's The Glimme

  • fantasy
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • dragons
Cover of The Glimme by Emily Rodda

27. The Glimme

By: Emily Rodda

3.89

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Lone Annie sees dragons in your future. She sees giants. She sees fire and water. She sees death. … read more

Similar categories in Emily Rodda's The Glimme book and Emily Rodda's The Glimme

  • childrens
  • dragons
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Saving Charli by Di Walker

28. Saving Charli

By: Di Walker

3.96

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Who are you when your other half is gone? Twelve-year-old Charli knows no other way of being than a… read more

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29. Psykhe

By: Kate Forsyth

4.03

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Kate Forsyth gives voice, power and agency to Psykhe telling this much loved myth from the perspect… read more

Similar categories in Kate Forsyth's Psykhe book and Emily Rodda's The Glimme

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Good Hawk (Shadow Skye #1) by Joseph Elliott

30. The Good Hawk (Shadow Skye #1)

By: Joseph Elliott

3.94

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In a mythic Scotland, two unlikely heroes must make a dangerous journey to save their people. Ag… read more

Similar categories in Joseph Elliott's The Good Hawk (Shadow Skye #1) book and Emily Rodda's The Glimme

  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • adventure
Cover of The Great Gallipoli Escape by Jackie French

31. The Great Gallipoli Escape

By: Jackie French

4.04

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Renowned for her historical fiction titles, Jackie French now tells the story of the brilliant and … read more

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  • middle grade
  • fiction

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