8 must-read realistic fiction books like The Sky Is Mine by Amy Beashel

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The Sky Is Mine

By: Amy Beashel

3.85

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

No one has ever asked Izzy what she wants. She's about to change all that... In a house adept at…

If you liked the realistic fiction plot in The Sky Is Mine by Amy Beashel , here is a list of 8 books like this:

Cover of Shiny Broken Pieces (Tiny Pretty Things, #2) by Dhonielle Clayton, Sona Charaipotra

1. Shiny Broken Pieces (Tiny Pretty Things, #2)

By: Dhonielle Clayton , Sona Charaipotra

3.79

Format: 374 pages, Hardcover

May the best dancer win. June, Bette, and Gigi have given their all to dance at Manhattan’s most… read more

Similar categories in Dhonielle Clayton's Shiny Broken Pieces (Tiny Pretty Things, #2) book and Amy Beashel's The Sky Is Mine

  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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2. The Cardturner: A Novel about a King, a Queen, and a Joker

By: Louis Sachar

3.84

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From Louis Sachar, New York Times bestselling author and winner of the Newbery Medal for HOLES, com… read more

Similar categories in Louis Sachar's The Cardturner: A Novel about a King, a Queen, and a Joker book and Amy Beashel's The Sky Is Mine

  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • family
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"I once had a teacher who told me I'd be twice as smart if I was half as smart as I thought I was. I'm still trying to figure that one out."

-Louis Sachar, The Cardturner: A Novel about a King, a Queen, and a Joker

"I hope I remember everything," said Toni. "You won't," said Trapp. "That's how you learn. But after you make the same mistake one, or two, or five times, you'll eventually get it. And then you'll mak…"

-Louis Sachar, The Cardturner: A Novel about a King, a Queen, and a Joker

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3. What I Like About Me

By: Jenna Guillaume

3.96

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

You know all those movies where teenagers have, like, THE SUMMER OF THEIR LIVES? This summer is … read more

Similar categories in Jenna Guillaume's What I Like About Me book and Amy Beashel's The Sky Is Mine

  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • audiobook
Cover of Tiny Pretty Things (Tiny Pretty Things, #1) by Dhonielle Clayton, Sona Charaipotra

4. Tiny Pretty Things (Tiny Pretty Things, #1)

By: Dhonielle Clayton , Sona Charaipotra

5.00

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Gigi, Bette, and June, three top students at an exclusive Manhattan ballet school, have seen their … read more

Similar categories in Dhonielle Clayton's Tiny Pretty Things (Tiny Pretty Things, #1) book and Amy Beashel's The Sky Is Mine

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary

5. The Way You Make Me Feel

By: Maurene Goo

3.58

Format: 366 pages, ebook

From the author of I Believe in a Thing Called Love, a laugh-out-loud story of summer love, new fri… read more

Similar categories in Maurene Goo's The Way You Make Me Feel book and Amy Beashel's The Sky Is Mine

  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook

6. The Edge of Falling

By: Rebecca Serle

3.76

Format: 180 pages, Hardcover

Growing up in privileged, Manhattan social circles, Caggie's life should be perfect, and it almost … read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Serle's The Edge of Falling book and Amy Beashel's The Sky Is Mine

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7. Tsunami Girl

By: Julian Sedgwick

4.02

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

Tsunami Girl is a powerful coming-of-age story of 15-year-old Yuki Hara Jones who gets caught up in… read more

Similar categories in Julian Sedgwick's Tsunami Girl book and Amy Beashel's The Sky Is Mine

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
Cover of This Book Kills by Ravena Guron

8. This Book Kills

By: Ravena Guron

3.99

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

I'll make it clear from the I did not kill Hugh Henry Van Boren. I didn't even help…Well, not inte… read more

Similar categories in Ravena Guron's This Book Kills book and Amy Beashel's The Sky Is Mine

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"My story, my words, my voice – they are priceless."

-Ravena Guron, This Book Kills

Cover of Escape Room (Underlined Paperbacks) by Maren Stoffels

9. Escape Room (Underlined Paperbacks)

By: Maren Stoffels

3.28

Format: 207 pages, Paperback

There's no escape from this room. Full of menace and suspense, it's an unputdownable thriller--and … read more

Similar categories in Maren Stoffels's Escape Room (Underlined Paperbacks) book and Amy Beashel's The Sky Is Mine

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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10. All the Pieces of Me

By: Libby Scott

4.42

Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition

Year 8 can be tough for everyone, but for Tally it feels even tougher. Everything seems to be chang… read more

Similar categories in Libby Scott's All the Pieces of Me book and Amy Beashel's The Sky Is Mine

  • young adult
  • mental health
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11. Four Good Liars

By: Sarah Wishart

3.47

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

The unputdownable, explosive new YA thriller from the bestselling, award-winning author of The Colo… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Wishart's Four Good Liars book and Amy Beashel's The Sky Is Mine

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • audiobook
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12. Where the Light Goes

By: Sara Barnard

4.27

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

A heart-wrenching exploration of grief, set in a landscape corrupted by fame and the scrutiny that … read more

Similar categories in Sara Barnard's Where the Light Goes book and Amy Beashel's The Sky Is Mine

  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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13. This Summer's Secrets

By: Emily Barr

3.70

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

A bold new story for fans of We Were Liars , intertwining past and present, love and loss, from the… read more

Similar categories in Emily Barr's This Summer's Secrets book and Amy Beashel's The Sky Is Mine

  • contemporary
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • lgbt
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14. Chasing Lucky

By: Jenn Bennett

3.75

Format: 406 pages, Hardcover

Budding photographer Josie Saint-Martin has spent half her life with her single mother, moving from… read more

Similar categories in Jenn Bennett's Chasing Lucky book and Amy Beashel's The Sky Is Mine

  • young adult contemporary
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • audiobook
"We need art to remind us that the struggle is worth something."

-Jenn Bennett, Chasing Lucky

Cover of The Burning by Laura Bates

15. The Burning

By: Laura Bates

3.76

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

An Amazon Best Book of the Month! What happens when you can’t run or hide from a mistake that go… read more

Similar categories in Laura Bates's The Burning book and Amy Beashel's The Sky Is Mine

  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"We are the granddaughters of the witches you burned. And we’re not putting up with it any more."

-Laura Bates, The Burning

"We are the granddaughters of the witches you could not burn. And we are not putting up with it anymore."

-Laura Bates, The Burning

"Jeez,’ another boy calls, ‘it was a compliment.’ ‘Compliments are like jokes,’ Cat says drily. ‘If you have to explain what they are, they haven’t worked."

-Laura Bates, The Burning

Cover of The Girl Who Wasn't There by Jacqueline Wilson

16. The Girl Who Wasn't There

By: Jacqueline Wilson

4.00

Format: 399 pages, Kindle Edition

'And we're going to live here, happily ever after, just like a fairy tale.'When Dad tells Luna and … read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Wilson's The Girl Who Wasn't There book and Amy Beashel's The Sky Is Mine

  • fiction
Cover of Our Holiday by Louise Candlish

17. Our Holiday

By: Louise Candlish

3.65

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

A gripping, twisty new thriller from the bestselling author of Our HouseTHERE’S TROUBLE IN PARADISE… read more

Similar categories in Louise Candlish's Our Holiday book and Amy Beashel's The Sky Is Mine

  • audiobook
  • family
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of The Sky Is Mine by Amy Beashel

18. The Sky Is Mine

By: Amy Beashel

3.85

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

No one has ever asked Izzy what she wants. She's about to change all that... In a house adept at… read more

Similar categories in Amy Beashel's The Sky Is Mine book and Amy Beashel's The Sky Is Mine

  • young adult contemporary
  • lgbt
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • abuse
  • audiobook
Cover of This Is My Truth by Yasmin Rahman

19. This Is My Truth

By: Yasmin Rahman

4.10

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Best friends Amani and Huda are getting nervous about their GCSEs - and their future beyond school,… read more

Similar categories in Yasmin Rahman's This Is My Truth book and Amy Beashel's The Sky Is Mine

  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • abuse
  • audiobook
Cover of I Am Not a Number by Lisa Heathfield

20. I Am Not a Number

By: Lisa Heathfield

4.22

Format: 345 pages, Paperback

The powerful and heart-wrenching new novel from Lisa Heathfield, award-winning author of Seed and P… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Heathfield's I Am Not a Number book and Amy Beashel's The Sky Is Mine

  • fiction
  • young adult contemporary
  • young adult
  • contemporary
Cover of Us in the Before and After by Jenny Valentine

21. Us in the Before and After

By: Jenny Valentine

4.10

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

A tear-jerking, heart-breakingly beautiful novel from the award-winning Jenny Valentine, perfect fo… read more

Similar categories in Jenny Valentine's Us in the Before and After book and Amy Beashel's The Sky Is Mine

  • young adult

18 best-selling fiction books like The Sky Is Mine by Amy Beashel

Transform Your Habits

Shiny Broken Pieces (Tiny Pretty Things, #2)

Dhonielle Clayton , Sona Charaipotra

3.79

Transform Your Habits

The Cardturner: A Novel about a King, a Queen, and a Joker

Louis Sachar

3.84

Transform Your Habits

What I Like About Me

Jenna Guillaume

3.96

Transform Your Habits

Tiny Pretty Things (Tiny Pretty Things, #1)

Dhonielle Clayton , Sona Charaipotra

5.00

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The Dream Home

T.M. Logan

3.97

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Every Move You Make

C.L. Taylor

3.90

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Has Anyone Seen Charlotte Salter?

Nicci French

3.96

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The Wrong Sister

Claire Douglas

4.09

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