16 Best middle grade books like Silver Vessels by Steve Orlando

Cover of Silver Vessels by Steve Orlando

Silver Vessels

By: Steve Orlando

3.16

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

A group of friends go on a mission in the Florida Keys to uncover a lost treasure and end up gettin…

If you liked the middle grade plot in Silver Vessels by Steve Orlando , here is a list of 16 books like this:

Cover of Otherworldly by F.T. Lukens

1. Otherworldly

By: F.T. Lukens

3.99

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author of Spell Bound and So This Is Ever After. Seventeen-year-old E… read more

Similar categories in F.T. Lukens's Otherworldly book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
  • lgbt
Cover of Ghost Roast by Shawnelle Gibbs

2. Ghost Roast

By: Shawnelle Gibbs

4.13

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Ghost Roast delivers a paranormal adventure full of first crushes, lost histories, and the impossib… read more

Similar categories in Shawnelle Gibbs's Ghost Roast book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
Cover of The Baker and the Bard by Fern Haught

3. The Baker and the Bard

By: Fern Haught

3.62

Format: 147 pages, Paperback

Author-artist Fern Haught weaves an enchanting, gentle fantasy tale of friendship, determination, a… read more

Similar categories in Fern Haught's The Baker and the Bard book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Ryan and Avery by David Levithan

4. Ryan and Avery

By: David Levithan

3.89

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of EVERY DAY, this is a queer love story for the ages--t… read more

Similar categories in David Levithan's Ryan and Avery book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • lgbt
"When Ryan's pickup appears within the snowfall, Avery's heart becomes the opposite of snowfall-that strange, windblown moment when you look and see the snow is actually drifting upward. Snowrise. Whe…"

-David Levithan, Ryan and Avery

Cover of Homebody by Theo Parish

5. Homebody

By: Theo Parish

4.43

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

In their comics debut, Theo Parish masterfully weaves an intimate and defiantly hopeful memoir abou… read more

Similar categories in Theo Parish's Homebody book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • young adult
  • lgbt
"Being openly queer can feel intimidating. But every day just by being yourself you inspire the people around you. You don't have to be an influencer to influence!"

-Theo Parish, Homebody

"There is no one way to be transgender, just like there is no one way to be cisgender. We are all just trying to find a place to call our own. We are all deserving of comfort and safety, a place to ca…"

-Theo Parish, Homebody

"Living authentically in a world that takes every opportunity to squeeze you uncomfortably into a box of someone else's design...that is the most radical act of self love. Blossoming in an environment…"

-Theo Parish, Homebody

"Words are important. They allow us to communicate how we think and feel. Words help us to understand and to be understood. So, finally grasping the language you've been reaching for, to explain this …"

-Theo Parish, Homebody

Cover of I Feel Awful, Thanks by Lara Pickle

6. I Feel Awful, Thanks

By: Lara Pickle

4.04

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

A lushly illustrated debut graphic novel that explores the hardfought journey of self-acceptance in… read more

Similar categories in Lara Pickle's I Feel Awful, Thanks book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Plain Jane and the Mermaid by Vera Brosgol

7. Plain Jane and the Mermaid

By: Vera Brosgol

4.38

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

From Eisner Award winner Vera Brosgol comes an instant classic about courage, confidence, and inner… read more

Similar categories in Vera Brosgol's Plain Jane and the Mermaid book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Transformers, Vol. 1: Robots in Disguise by Daniel Warren Johnson

8. Transformers, Vol. 1: Robots in Disguise

By: Daniel Warren Johnson

4.33

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

THE TRANSFORMERS JOIN THE ENERGON UNIVERSE! Optimus Prime was supposed to have led the Autobots … read more

Similar categories in Daniel Warren Johnson's Transformers, Vol. 1: Robots in Disguise book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Sunhead by Alex Assan

9. Sunhead

By: Alex Assan

3.53

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

In this queer coming-of-age teen graphic novel by breakout talent Alex Assan, high schooler Rotem f… read more

Similar categories in Alex Assan's Sunhead book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • young adult
  • lgbt
Cover of The Cull Volume 1 by Kelly Thompson

10. The Cull Volume 1

By: Kelly Thompson

3.78

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Eisner-winning writer Kelly Thompson re-teams with superstar artist Mattia De Iulis for their first… read more

Similar categories in Kelly Thompson's The Cull Volume 1 book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
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11. We Got the Beat

By: Jenna Miller

3.65

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Jordan Elliot is a fat, nerdy lesbian, and the first junior to be named editor-in-chief of the scho… read more

Similar categories in Jenna Miller's We Got the Beat book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • lgbt
Cover of Universal Monsters: Dracula by James Tynion IV

12. Universal Monsters: Dracula

By: James Tynion IV

3.96

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH creators James Tynion IV (W0RLDTR33, Something is Killing the Children) and… read more

Similar categories in James Tynion IV's Universal Monsters: Dracula book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Winnie Nash is Not Your Sunshine by Nicole Melleby

13. Winnie Nash is Not Your Sunshine

By: Nicole Melleby

4.13

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In this powerful new novel by award-winning author Nicole Melleby, 12-year-old Winnie Nash is force… read more

Similar categories in Nicole Melleby's Winnie Nash is Not Your Sunshine book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • lgbt
Cover of The Harrowing: A Graphic Novel by Kristen Kiesling

14. The Harrowing: A Graphic Novel

By: Kristen Kiesling

3.79

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

In this YA graphic novel, a psychic teen hunts potential killers until she discovers the boy she lo… read more

Similar categories in Kristen Kiesling's The Harrowing: A Graphic Novel book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • mystery
Cover of The Deep Dark by Molly Knox Ostertag

15. The Deep Dark

By: Molly Knox Ostertag

4.42

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

From Molly Knox Ostertag, writer-illustrator, comes a darkly beautiful story of identity, family, l… read more

Similar categories in Molly Knox Ostertag's The Deep Dark book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
Cover of Upstaged: A Graphic Novel by Robin Easter

16. Upstaged: A Graphic Novel

By: Robin Easter

4.08

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

In a summer of goodbyes and new beginnings, shy Ashton Price hopes to confess to their theater camp… read more

Similar categories in Robin Easter's Upstaged: A Graphic Novel book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Ink Girls by Marieke Nijkamp

17. Ink Girls

By: Marieke Nijkamp

3.96

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Every secret is a story waiting to happen. From New York Times bestselling author Marieke Nijka… read more

Similar categories in Marieke Nijkamp's Ink Girls book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Nothing Special, Vol. 1: Through the Elder Woods by Katie Cook

18. Nothing Special, Vol. 1: Through the Elder Woods

By: Katie Cook

4.29

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Two not-so-human teenagers and a friendly ghost radish face the fantasy adventure of a lifetime in … read more

Similar categories in Katie Cook's Nothing Special, Vol. 1: Through the Elder Woods book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fantasy
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19. Summer Vamp

By: Violet Chan Karim

4.21

Format: 235 pages, None

What happens when a very human kid ends up at the wrong summer camp—FOR VAMPIRES?! This quirky and … read more

Similar categories in Violet Chan Karim's Summer Vamp book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Blood City Rollers by V.P. Anderson

20. Blood City Rollers

By: V.P. Anderson

3.64

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Skates on. Fangs out. Let’s roll. This perfectly paranormal graphic novel about a 13-year-old ice s… read more

Similar categories in V.P. Anderson's Blood City Rollers book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Lunar Boy by Jacinta Wibowo

21. Lunar Boy

By: Jacinta Wibowo

4.25

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

For fans of The Witch Boy and Squished, Lunar Boy is a must-have heartwarming coming-of-age graphic… read more

Similar categories in Jacinta Wibowo's Lunar Boy book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Silver Vessels by Steve Orlando

22. Silver Vessels

By: Steve Orlando

3.16

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

A group of friends go on a mission in the Florida Keys to uncover a lost treasure and end up gettin… read more

Similar categories in Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
Cover of Finally Fitz by Marisa Kanter

23. Finally Fitz

By: Marisa Kanter

3.90

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A bisexual teen girl tries to make her ex jealous by faking an Instagram romance that leads to surp… read more

Similar categories in Marisa Kanter's Finally Fitz book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • young adult
  • lgbt
Cover of Tristan and Lancelot: A Tale of Two Knights by James Persichetti

24. Tristan and Lancelot: A Tale of Two Knights

By: James Persichetti

3.77

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

In this queer reimagining of an Arthurian legend, Knights of the Round Table Lancelot and Tristan s… read more

Similar categories in James Persichetti's Tristan and Lancelot: A Tale of Two Knights book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fantasy
Cover of Eat Your Heart Out Vol. 1 by Terry Blas

25. Eat Your Heart Out Vol. 1

By: Terry Blas

3.93

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

The Great British Bake Off meets Project Runway in this modern coming-of-age fashion fairytale abou… read more

Similar categories in Terry Blas's Eat Your Heart Out Vol. 1 book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • young adult
  • lgbt
Cover of Camp Prodigy by Caroline   Palmer

26. Camp Prodigy

By: Caroline Palmer

4.11

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Perfect for fans of Victoria Jamieson and Raina Telgemeier, this heartwarming middle grade graphic … read more

Similar categories in Caroline Palmer's Camp Prodigy book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • lgbt
Cover of Taxi Ghost: A Graphic Novel by Sophie Escabasse

27. Taxi Ghost: A Graphic Novel

By: Sophie Escabasse

4.48

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

At a certain age, every kid expects growth spurts and puberty...but no one mentioned the ability to… read more

Similar categories in Sophie Escabasse's Taxi Ghost: A Graphic Novel book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of The Ghostkeeper by Johanna Taylor

28. The Ghostkeeper

By: Johanna Taylor

4.37

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Perfect for fans of everything from Lockwood & Co to The Haunting of Hill House, this gothic graphi… read more

Similar categories in Johanna Taylor's The Ghostkeeper book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • lgbt
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fantasy
Cover of My Extremely Tiny Forest Adventure (Nell of Gumbling #2) by Emma Steinkellner

29. My Extremely Tiny Forest Adventure (Nell of Gumbling #2)

By: Emma Steinkellner

4.04

Format: 192 pages, Library Binding

Nell of Gumbling and her diary are back! From the bestselling author of The Okay Witch comes anothe… read more

Similar categories in Emma Steinkellner's My Extremely Tiny Forest Adventure (Nell of Gumbling #2) book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
Cover of Jupiter Nettle and the Seven Schools of Magic: A Graphic Novel by Sangu Mandanna

30. Jupiter Nettle and the Seven Schools of Magic: A Graphic Novel

By: Sangu Mandanna

4.34

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

When you've dreamed of getting into the Seven Schools of Magic your whole life, what do you do when… read more

Similar categories in Sangu Mandanna's Jupiter Nettle and the Seven Schools of Magic: A Graphic Novel book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Heebie Jeebies by Matthew Erman

31. Heebie Jeebies

By: Matthew Erman

3.32

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Blue and Herschel, two bumbling losers, seek a cursed treasure buried beneath their middle school, … read more

Similar categories in Matthew Erman's Heebie Jeebies book and Steve Orlando's Silver Vessels

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • fiction

22 Best young adult books like Silver Vessels by Steve Orlando

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F.T. Lukens

3.99

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Ghost Roast

Shawnelle Gibbs

4.13

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The Baker and the Bard

Fern Haught

3.62

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Ryan and Avery

David Levithan

3.89

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Rainbow! Vol. 1 (Rainbow!, #1)

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3.87

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Homebody

Theo Parish

4.43

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Sunhead

Alex Assan

3.53

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Stephanie Cooke

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