12 Best family books like Rule of Threes by Marcy Campbell

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Rule of Threes

By: Marcy Campbell

3.92

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Mercy Suarez meets The Thing About Jellyfish in this novel about what happens when "perfect" is out…

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Cover of Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians (Alcatraz, #1) by Brandon Sanderson

1. Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians (Alcatraz, #1)

By: Brandon Sanderson

3.91

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians is the first adventure in a fantasy series for young readers by… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"Wasing not of wasing is", Quentin added."

-Brandon Sanderson, Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians (Alcatraz, #1)

"You see, that is the sad, sorry, terrible thing about sarcasm. It's really funny."

-Brandon Sanderson, Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians (Alcatraz, #1)

"Authors write books for one, and only one, reason: because we like to torture people."

-Brandon Sanderson, Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians (Alcatraz, #1)

"Great success often depends on being able to distinguish between the impossible and the improbable."

-Brandon Sanderson, Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians (Alcatraz, #1)

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2. The Colossus Rises (Seven Wonders, #1)

By: Peter Lerangis , Mike Reagan

3.85

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

One Boy Jack McKinley is an ordinary kid with an extraordinary problem. In a few months, he’s go… read more

Similar categories in Peter Lerangis's The Colossus Rises (Seven Wonders, #1) book and Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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3. The Serpent King

By: Jeff Zentner

3.59

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

Dill has had to wrestle with vipers his whole life at home, as the only son of a Pentecostal minist… read more

Similar categories in Jeff Zentner's The Serpent King book and Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • coming of age
  • realistic fiction
  • fiction
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4. The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives

By: Dashka Slater

3.63

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

One teenager in a skirt. One teenager with a lighter. One moment that changes both of their lives f… read more

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5. Goodbye Stranger

By: Rebecca Stead

3.81

Format: 263 pages, Hardcover

Bridge is an accident survivor who's wondering why she's still alive. Emily has new curves and an a… read more

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6. The Last Sin Eater

By: Francine Rivers

3.74

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

1999 Gold Medallion Award winner! A repackage of Francine Rivers's beloved novel, now with stunning… read more

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7. Slugfest

By: Gordon Korman

4.24

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Yash is the best athlete at Robinette Middle School. So good, in fact, that's he's already been pla… read more

Similar categories in Gordon Korman's Slugfest book and Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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8. Aurora Burning (The Aurora Cycle, #2)

By: Amie Kaufman

4.26

Format: 495 pages, Hardcover

Our heroes are back… kind of. From the bestselling co-authors of the Illuminae Files comes the seco… read more

Similar categories in Amie Kaufman's Aurora Burning (The Aurora Cycle, #2) book and Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • fiction
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9. The Lost Library

By: Rebecca Stead

4.14

Format: 215 pages, Hardcover

A little free library guarded by a cat and a boy who takes on the mystery it keeps. When a myst… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"But aren’t “parents"

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"That delicious book smell, his heart said."

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"Being a Great Reader means feeling something about books."

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"Head high, my dear! Eyes up! Take your place in the world!"

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

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10. The Eyes and the Impossible

By: Dave Eggers

4.25

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The illustrated story of a dog who unwittingly becomes a hero to a park full of animals. Johanne… read more

Similar categories in Dave Eggers's The Eyes and the Impossible book and Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"What monster would turn up his snout at the thought-through help of all the friends he had?"

-Dave Eggers, The Eyes and the Impossible

"Every reasonable creature knows that the worst thing any creature can do all day is think of themselves. If there are troubles in your mind, you should think first of the troubles of others; it is th…"

-Dave Eggers, The Eyes and the Impossible

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11. Freewater

By: Amina Luqman-Dawson

4.18

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A middle-grade novel about two enslaved children’s escape from a plantation and the many ways they … read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"Lord only knows how many of us they keep from running. How many of us stay in these hateful places out of love. I used to think it was from scaring us - beating, cutting, or whipping us that did it. …"

-Amina Luqman-Dawson, Freewater

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12. Ferris

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.30

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The beloved author of Because of Winn-Dixie has outdone herself with a hilarious and achingly real … read more

Similar categories in Kate DiCamillo's Ferris book and Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • family
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13. Orris and Timble: The Beginning

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.37

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

From beloved storyteller Kate DiCamillo comes the first book in a warm and funny early-reader trilo… read more

Similar categories in Kate DiCamillo's Orris and Timble: The Beginning book and Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity by Nicholas  Day

14. The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

By: Nicholas Day

4.15

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A propulsive work of narrative nonfiction about how the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre, how t… read more

Similar categories in Nicholas Day's The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity book and Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • middle grade
  • childrens
"Leonard da Vinci had painted the Mona Lisa. But Vincenzo Perugia had turned it into The Mona Lisa."

-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

"The Lourve, he concluded, with an insult designed to puncture French pride, "is less well protected than a Spanish museum."

-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

"If the Mona Lisa is the most famous face in art history, Les Demoiselles is a hatchet thrown at it. It's not a pretty painting. Its brutal and uncomfortable."

-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

"Word of his midnight activities gets out. 'The pope has found out that I have skinned three corpses,' Leonardo writes in his notebook. He gets off easy. He's simply told: please stop skinning corpses."

-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

Cover of The Unforgettable Logan Foster (Logan Foster, #1) by Shawn  Peters

15. The Unforgettable Logan Foster (Logan Foster, #1)

By: Shawn Peters

4.03

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Packed with superheroes, supervillains, and epic showdowns between good and evil, The Unforgettable… read more

Similar categories in Shawn Peters's The Unforgettable Logan Foster (Logan Foster, #1) book and Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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16. A Rover's Story

By: Jasmine Warga

4.28

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade novel about the journey of a fictional Mars rover. Meet Resilience, a Mars rover… read more

Similar categories in Jasmine Warga's A Rover's Story book and Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic-and What We Can Do About It by Jennifer Breheny Wallace

17. Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic-and What We Can Do About It

By: Jennifer Breheny Wallace

4.17

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The definitive book on the rise of “toxic achievement cultu… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Breheny Wallace's Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic-and What We Can Do About It book and Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • childrens
  • family
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18. The Labors of Hercules Beal

By: Gary D. Schmidt

4.53

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning author Gary D. Schmidt, a warm and witty novel in the tradition of The Wednesday… read more

Similar categories in Gary D. Schmidt's The Labors of Hercules Beal book and Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • family
"And when Achilles went inside the Vampire said to me, "You all right?" I nodded. "I'm okay." "Okay is good enough for now," she said."

-Gary D. Schmidt, The Labors of Hercules Beal

"Most people don't think we even look like brothers," I said. "You do when you're asleep," she said. "Your face relaxes, and you stop worrying, and all that grit you two carry around falls away, and y…"

-Gary D. Schmidt, The Labors of Hercules Beal

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19. Four Eyes: A Graphic Novel (Four Eyes, #1)

By: Rex Ogle

4.11

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A humorous and heartwarming middle-grade graphic memoir about fitting in, facing bullies, and findi… read more

Similar categories in Rex Ogle's Four Eyes: A Graphic Novel (Four Eyes, #1) book and Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • family
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20. Wrecker

By: Carl Hiaasen

4.04

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Wrecker needs to deal with smugglers, grave robbers, and pooping iguanas—just as soon as he finishe… read more

Similar categories in Carl Hiaasen's Wrecker book and Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • fiction
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • family
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21. 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 Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • family
Cover of Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra (Charlie Thorne #3) by Stuart Gibbs

22. Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra (Charlie Thorne #3)

By: Stuart Gibbs

4.52

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

In this third installment of the New York Times bestselling Charlie Thorne series—which #1 New York… read more

Similar categories in Stuart Gibbs's Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra (Charlie Thorne #3) book and Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Finally Seen (Finally Seen #1) by Kelly Yang

23. 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 Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • family
Cover of The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn by Sally J. Pla

24. The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn

By: Sally J. Pla

4.57

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Neurodivergent Maudie is ready to spend an amazing summer with her dad, but will she find the coura… read more

Similar categories in Sally J. Pla's The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn book and Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • fiction
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • family
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25. The Blackbird Girls

By: Anne Blankman

4.43

Format: None pages, None

On a spring morning in 1986, neighbors Valentina Kaplan and Oksana Savchenko wake up to an angry re… read more

Similar categories in Anne Blankman's The Blackbird Girls book and Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • family
"La distanza tra i veri amici non conta, quando l'amicizia continua nei loro cuori."

-Anne Blankman, The Blackbird Girls

"Distance between true friends doesn't matter when their friendship lives in their hearts"

-Anne Blankman, The Blackbird Girls

"Siamo su questa terra per essere gentili gli uni con gli altri. Gli esseri umani sono la lingua di Dio."

-Anne Blankman, The Blackbird Girls

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26. Stateless

By: Elizabeth Wein

3.91

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A murder mystery set in 1937 Europe with intrigue, glamour, secrets, and betrayal. When Stella Nort… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Wein's Stateless book and Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • fiction
Cover of Roll with It by Jamie Sumner

27. Roll with It

By: Jamie Sumner

4.07

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The story of an irrepressible girl with cerebral palsy whose life takes an unexpected turn when she… read more

Similar categories in Jamie Sumner's Roll with It book and Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • family
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28. Sort of Super

By: Eric Gapstur

4.01

Format: None pages, None

Awkward by Svetlana Chmakova meets the HiLo series in this first book in a funny, lighthearted new … read more

Similar categories in Eric Gapstur's Sort of Super book and Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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29. Worser

By: Jennifer Ziegler

3.93

Format: None pages, None

A bullied 12-year-old boy must find a new normal after his mother has a stroke and his life is turn… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Ziegler's Worser book and Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • family
Cover of Rule of Threes by Marcy Campbell

30. Rule of Threes

By: Marcy Campbell

3.92

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Mercy Suarez meets The Thing About Jellyfish in this novel about what happens when "perfect" is out… read more

Similar categories in Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes book and Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • childrens
  • coming of age
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
Cover of The Ghosts of Rancho Espanto by Adrianna Cuevas

31. The Ghosts of Rancho Espanto

By: Adrianna Cuevas

4.04

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Rafa would rather live in the world of The Forgotten Age, his favorite role-playing game, than face… read more

Similar categories in Adrianna Cuevas's The Ghosts of Rancho Espanto book and Marcy Campbell's Rule of Threes

  • middle grade
  • childrens
"Do librarians let you check out as many comics and graphic novels as you want and quit calling them dessert books?"

-Adrianna Cuevas, The Ghosts of Rancho Espanto

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Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians (Alcatraz, #1)

Brandon Sanderson

3.91

Transform Your Habits

The Colossus Rises (Seven Wonders, #1)

Peter Lerangis , Mike Reagan

3.85

Transform Your Habits

The Serpent King

Jeff Zentner

3.59

Transform Your Habits

Slugfest

Gordon Korman

4.24

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Timid

Jonathan Todd

3.57

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Break (Click #6)

Kayla Miller

4.21

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Squished: A Graphic Novel

Megan Wagner Lloyd

4.17

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Invisible

Christina Diaz Gonzalez

4.16

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