6 Best fantasy books like The Alchemy of Letting Go by Amber Morrell

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The Alchemy of Letting Go

By: Amber Morrell

4.35

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A young scientist finds a magical way to escape death, but can't escape her emotions.Twelve-year-ol…

If you liked the fantasy plot in The Alchemy of Letting Go by Amber Morrell , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story by Nora Raleigh Baskin

1. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story

By: Nora Raleigh Baskin

2.00

Format: 238 pages, Hardcover

From the critically acclaimed author of Anything But Typical comes a touching look at the days lead… read more

Similar categories in Nora Raleigh Baskin's Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story book and Amber Morrell's The Alchemy of Letting Go

  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • young adult

2. Save Me a Seat

By: Sarah Weeks , Gita Varadarajan

4.36

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Joe and Ravi might be from very different places, but they're both stuck in the same place: SCHOOL.… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Weeks's Save Me a Seat book and Amber Morrell's The Alchemy of Letting Go

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3. 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

Similar categories in Rebecca Stead's The Lost Library book and Amber Morrell's The Alchemy of Letting Go

  • magical realism
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"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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4. Prairie Lotus

By: Linda Sue Park

4.29

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

Prairie Lotus is a book about a girl determined to fit in and realize her dreams: getting an educat… read more

Similar categories in Linda Sue Park's Prairie Lotus book and Amber Morrell's The Alchemy of Letting Go

  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • young adult
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5. 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 Amber Morrell's The Alchemy of Letting Go

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • death
Cover of Ghost Book by Remy Lai

6. Ghost Book

By: Remy Lai

4.09

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Perfect for fans of Spirited Away, Coco, and Ghosts comes a contemporary fantasy graphic novel abou… read more

Similar categories in Remy Lai's Ghost Book book and Amber Morrell's The Alchemy of Letting Go

  • fantasy
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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7. 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 Amber Morrell's The Alchemy of Letting Go

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"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

Cover of The Okay Witch and the Hungry Shadow (The Okay Witch, #2) by Emma Steinkellner

8. The Okay Witch and the Hungry Shadow (The Okay Witch, #2)

By: Emma Steinkellner

4.22

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

“A satisfying, brilliant sequel, solidifying Steinkellner’s reputation as a graphic novelist to wat… read more

Similar categories in Emma Steinkellner's The Okay Witch and the Hungry Shadow (The Okay Witch, #2) book and Amber Morrell's The Alchemy of Letting Go

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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9. Simon Sort of Says

By: Erin Bow

4.31

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Simon O’Keeffe’s biggest claim to fame should be the time his dad accidentally gave a squirrel a ho… read more

Similar categories in Erin Bow's Simon Sort of Says book and Amber Morrell's The Alchemy of Letting Go

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Dad picks Denver [to get his rabies shots], and he's totally fine, but he's going to be away for three days. "Just like Jesus," Mom says. I can hear the phone say, "Isobel!"

-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says

"In the tabernacle did the [squirrel]--" "Eat the Host?" says Dad. "Yes he did." "And was it--" "Consecrated?" says Dad. "Yes it was." ... "What, uh, happened to the squirrel?" "That squirrel is now 3…"

-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says

"The dog- Todd?- looks up from its leaking beer, puffs a sigh, then crosses the room to head-butt the fridge door closed. "Ummm" I manage "Did you see he got a--" "It's okay," she says. "He only has o…"

-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says

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10. Go with the Flow

By: Lily Williams

4.36

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Good friends help you go with the flow. Best friends help you start a revolution. Sophomores Ab… read more

Similar categories in Lily Williams's Go with the Flow book and Amber Morrell's The Alchemy of Letting Go

  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • contemporary
Cover of Break (Click #6) by Kayla Miller

11. Break (Click #6)

By: Kayla Miller

4.21

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Olive is less-than-excited to be spending Spring Break stuck with her dad...will she be able to mak… read more

Similar categories in Kayla Miller's Break (Click #6) book and Amber Morrell's The Alchemy of Letting Go

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Freestyle: A Graphic Novel by Gale Galligan

12. Freestyle: A Graphic Novel

By: Gale Galligan

4.15

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

From New York Times bestselling author Gale Galligan, a fun, high-energy graphic novel about friend… read more

Similar categories in Gale Galligan's Freestyle: A Graphic Novel book and Amber Morrell's The Alchemy of Letting Go

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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13. Invisible

By: Christina Diaz Gonzalez

4.16

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

For fans of Twins and Allergic, a must-have graphic novel about five very different students who ar… read more

Similar categories in Christina Diaz Gonzalez's Invisible book and Amber Morrell's The Alchemy of Letting Go

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise (Coyote Sunrise #1) by Dan Gemeinhart

14. The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise (Coyote Sunrise #1)

By: Dan Gemeinhart

4.46

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

Five years. That's how long Coyote and her dad, Rodeo, have lived on the road in an old school bus,… read more

Similar categories in Dan Gemeinhart's The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise (Coyote Sunrise #1) book and Amber Morrell's The Alchemy of Letting Go

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"But when someone's hurting, you gotta do something. Always kindness"

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise (Coyote Sunrise #1)

"Driving toward something is better than driving away from something."

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise (Coyote Sunrise #1)

"I guess that's how regrets are...they're anchors, not balloons. And we were sunk"

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise (Coyote Sunrise #1)

"The best kind of goodbye is the kind where you don’t actually have to leave the person behind."

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise (Coyote Sunrise #1)

Cover of Parachute Kids: A Graphic Novel by Betty C. Tang

15. Parachute Kids: A Graphic Novel

By: Betty C. Tang

4.25

Format: 286 pages, Paperback

A story about three siblings living on their own as undocumented new immigrants, inspired by the au… read more

Similar categories in Betty C. Tang's Parachute Kids: A Graphic Novel book and Amber Morrell's The Alchemy of Letting Go

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Finally Heard (Finally Seen #2) by Kelly Yang

16. Finally Heard (Finally Seen #2)

By: Kelly Yang

4.32

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Front Desk comes the sequel to Finally Seen in which … read more

Similar categories in Kelly Yang's Finally Heard (Finally Seen #2) book and Amber Morrell's The Alchemy of Letting Go

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Hummingbird by Natalie Lloyd

17. Hummingbird

By: Natalie Lloyd

4.37

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author Natalie Lloyd returns with her most personal book to date, a story about a girl … read more

Similar categories in Natalie Lloyd's Hummingbird book and Amber Morrell's The Alchemy of Letting Go

  • magical realism
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Anne of West Philly by Ivy Noelle Weir

18. Anne of West Philly

By: Ivy Noelle Weir

3.88

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Anne of Green Gables, with a twist: in this follow-up to Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy  and The Secret Ga… read more

Similar categories in Ivy Noelle Weir's Anne of West Philly book and Amber Morrell's The Alchemy of Letting Go

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Lei and the Fire Goddess by Malia Maunakea

19. Lei and the Fire Goddess

By: Malia Maunakea

4.18

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

12-year-old Lei is forced to spend summers in Hawaiʻi with her grandma who is determined to make su… read more

Similar categories in Malia Maunakea's Lei and the Fire Goddess book and Amber Morrell's The Alchemy of Letting Go

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Hidden on the High Wire by Kathy Kacer

20. Hidden on the High Wire

By: Kathy Kacer

4.10

Format: 254 pages, Paperback

In the summer of 1941, Irene Lorch must perform the most perilous balancing act of her life… Ire… read more

Similar categories in Kathy Kacer's Hidden on the High Wire book and Amber Morrell's The Alchemy of Letting Go

  • middle grade
Cover of The Alchemy of Letting Go by Amber Morrell

21. The Alchemy of Letting Go

By: Amber Morrell

4.35

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A young scientist finds a magical way to escape death, but can't escape her emotions.Twelve-year-ol… read more

Similar categories in Amber Morrell's The Alchemy of Letting Go book and Amber Morrell's The Alchemy of Letting Go

  • magical realism
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • death
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • fantasy

19 Top fiction books like The Alchemy of Letting Go by Amber Morrell

Transform Your Habits

Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story

Nora Raleigh Baskin

2.00

Transform Your Habits

The Lost Library

Rebecca Stead

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Prairie Lotus

Linda Sue Park

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Ferris

Kate DiCamillo

4.30

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17 best-selling fiction books like Freestyle: A Graphic Novel by Gale Galligan

Transform Your Habits

Speak Up!

Rebecca Burgess

4.21

Transform Your Habits

Field Guide to the Supernatural Universe

Alyson Noel

3.57

Transform Your Habits

Frizzy

Claribel A. Ortega

4.48

Transform Your Habits

Break (Click #6)

Kayla Miller

4.21

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