12 Top romance books like Shooting for Stars by Christine Webb

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Shooting for Stars

By: Christine Webb

4.31

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A charming romantic dramedy from the author of The Art of Insanity High schooler Skyler Davidson s…

If you liked the romance plot in Shooting for Stars by Christine Webb , here is a list of 12 books like this:

1. The Wednesday Wars

By: Gary D. Schmidt

2.88

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In this Newbery Honor-winning novel, Gary D. Schmidt offers an unforgettable antihero.The Wednesday… read more

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2. The Sign of the Beaver

By: Elizabeth George Speare

3.87

Format: 148 pages, Kindle Edition

Twelve-year-old Matt is left on his own in the Maine wilderness while his father leaves to bring th… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth George Speare's The Sign of the Beaver book and Christine Webb's Shooting for Stars

  • young adult
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3. Timid

By: Jonathan Todd

3.57

Format: 266 pages, Paperback

A semiautobiographical middle-grade graphic novel about frenemies, fitting in, and finding your voi… read more

Similar categories in Jonathan Todd's Timid book and Christine Webb's Shooting for Stars

  • realistic fiction
  • family
Cover of Fame, Fate, and the First Kiss (Love, Life, and the List, #2) by Kasie West

4. Fame, Fate, and the First Kiss (Love, Life, and the List, #2)

By: Kasie West

3.71

Format: 400 pages, ebook

Lacey Barnes has dreamed of being an actress for as long as she can remember. So when she gets the … read more

Similar categories in Kasie West's Fame, Fate, and the First Kiss (Love, Life, and the List, #2) book and Christine Webb's Shooting for Stars

  • romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"Why entertainment?"

-Kasie West, Fame, Fate, and the First Kiss (Love, Life, and the List, #2)

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5. The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Riddle of Ages (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #4)

By: Trenton Lee Stewart

4.14

Format: 391 pages, None

The brilliant and beloved gang from the New York Times bestselling series is back! The Mysterious… read more

Similar categories in Trenton Lee Stewart's The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Riddle of Ages (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #4) book and Christine Webb's Shooting for Stars

  • young adult
"There are empty rooms, and then there are rooms that feel crowded, corner to corner, with absence."

-Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Riddle of Ages (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #4)

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6. What I Carry

By: Jennifer Longo

4.22

Format: 336 pages, Library Binding

For readers of Robin Benway's Far From the Tree, a powerful and heartwarming look at a teen girl ab… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Longo's What I Carry book and Christine Webb's Shooting for Stars

  • romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • family
  • contemporary
"The entire fucking point of being born is that someone is supposed to take care of you."

-Jennifer Longo, What I Carry

"Not being perfect is for people who have families; you can screw up and they still keep you."

-Jennifer Longo, What I Carry

"Memory is a fascinating thing. Months and years can pass, uneventful and lost, but then certain tiny moments, pieces of conversation or feelings within the thousands of blank days stay sharp, clear l…"

-Jennifer Longo, What I Carry

"It's not like I'm dead inside. It's that I'm allergic to manufactured, insincere emotion. A lifetime of people saying one thing but doing the opposite has inoculated me, and now I understand how to s…"

-Jennifer Longo, What I Carry

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7. Stars and Smoke (Stars and Smoke, #1)

By: Marie Lu

3.70

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

This smoldering enemies-to-lovers novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu puts a s… read more

Similar categories in Marie Lu's Stars and Smoke (Stars and Smoke, #1) book and Christine Webb's Shooting for Stars

  • romance
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"I really thought I had more time with you, he whispered, more to himself than anyone else. All I ever wanted was to be like you." "Be like you, Winter."

-Marie Lu, Stars and Smoke (Stars and Smoke, #1)

"Sydney’s words from his training week echoed in his mind. It’s a lonely job, but you won’t realize just how lonely it is until you start. He could already feel it. And somehow, it was familiar."

-Marie Lu, Stars and Smoke (Stars and Smoke, #1)

"Under dark eyes rimmed with long black lashes, a mysterious grace in his movements, an expression that could somehow switch between shy and mischievous in the space of a second. But it was more than …"

-Marie Lu, Stars and Smoke (Stars and Smoke, #1)

"Then his leg dropped again and he stepped smoothly back into a walk. There was sadness etched into the lines of his body tonight, something she occasionally recognized from his performances. It gave …"

-Marie Lu, Stars and Smoke (Stars and Smoke, #1)

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8. Squirm

By: Carl Hiaasen

3.83

Format: 276 pages, Hardcover

Some facts about Billy Dickens: * He once saw a biker swerve across the road in order to run ov… read more

Similar categories in Carl Hiaasen's Squirm book and Christine Webb's Shooting for Stars

  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
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9. The Brightwood Code

By: Monica Hesse

3.83

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Seven months ago Edda was on the World War I front lines as one of two hundred “Hello Girls,” femal… read more

Similar categories in Monica Hesse's The Brightwood Code book and Christine Webb's Shooting for Stars

  • young adult
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10. Icon and Inferno (Stars and Smoke, #2)

By: Marie Lu

3.94

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

New sparks. Old flames. And a mission that's playing with fire. A year has passed since supersta… read more

Similar categories in Marie Lu's Icon and Inferno (Stars and Smoke, #2) book and Christine Webb's Shooting for Stars

  • romance
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"Loyalty to a secret."

-Marie Lu, Icon and Inferno (Stars and Smoke, #2)

"Let me stay." "Keep me in your songs."

-Marie Lu, Icon and Inferno (Stars and Smoke, #2)

"Maybe love was not knowing and going ahead anyway."

-Marie Lu, Icon and Inferno (Stars and Smoke, #2)

"Grief is love. It's the price we pay for the gift of someone meaningful in our lives."

-Marie Lu, Icon and Inferno (Stars and Smoke, #2)

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11. The Ballad of Darcy and Russell

By: Morgan Matson

3.88

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Darcy believes in love at first sight. Even though it’s never happened to her, she’s spent her whol… read more

Similar categories in Morgan Matson's The Ballad of Darcy and Russell book and Christine Webb's Shooting for Stars

  • romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
Cover of The Darkness Within Us (The Shadows Between Us, #2) by Tricia Levenseller

12. The Darkness Within Us (The Shadows Between Us, #2)

By: Tricia Levenseller

4.01

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Chrysantha Stathos has won. By hiding her intelligence and ambition behind the mask of a beautif… read more

Similar categories in Tricia Levenseller's The Darkness Within Us (The Shadows Between Us, #2) book and Christine Webb's Shooting for Stars

  • romance
  • young adult
"I know you have options." "And those options will be taken away the second I marry. I will be beholden to my husband." "But you will be wealthy." "Is that what you'd choose? Bondage over freedom for …"

-Tricia Levenseller, The Darkness Within Us (The Shadows Between Us, #2)

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13. Heir, Apparently

By: Kara McDowell

3.94

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An American teen learns she may have accidentally married the King of England, only to end up stran… read more

Similar categories in Kara McDowell's Heir, Apparently book and Christine Webb's Shooting for Stars

  • romance
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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14. The Misdirection of Fault Lines

By: Anna Gracia

3.53

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants goes to the US Open in an emotionally honest and openhearted nove… read more

Similar categories in Anna Gracia's The Misdirection of Fault Lines book and Christine Webb's Shooting for Stars

  • romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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15. Looking for Smoke

By: K.A. Cobell

4.27

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Since moving to the Blackfeet Reservation with her parents, Mara Racette has felt like an outsider,… read more

Similar categories in K.A. Cobell's Looking for Smoke book and Christine Webb's Shooting for Stars

  • young adult
  • contemporary
Cover of The Calculation of You and Me by Serena Kaylor

16. The Calculation of You and Me

By: Serena Kaylor

4.00

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

A calculus nerd enlists her surly classmate’s help to win back her ex-boyfriend, but when sparks st… read more

Similar categories in Serena Kaylor's The Calculation of You and Me book and Christine Webb's Shooting for Stars

  • romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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17. Heiress Takes All

By: Emily Wibberley

3.56

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The Inheritance Games meets Ocean's 11 in this thrilling YA adventure about a teenager determined t… read more

Similar categories in Emily Wibberley's Heiress Takes All book and Christine Webb's Shooting for Stars

  • romance
  • young adult
  • contemporary
Cover of True Gretch: What I've Learned About Life, Leadership, and Everything in Between by Gretchen Whitmer

18. True Gretch: What I've Learned About Life, Leadership, and Everything in Between

By: Gretchen Whitmer

4.34

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

From trailblazing Michigan governor and rising Democratic star Gretchen Whitmer comes an unconventi… read more

Similar categories in Gretchen Whitmer's True Gretch: What I've Learned About Life, Leadership, and Everything in Between book and Christine Webb's Shooting for Stars

Cover of Shooting for Stars by Christine  Webb

19. Shooting for Stars

By: Christine Webb

4.31

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A charming romantic dramedy from the author of The Art of Insanity High schooler Skyler Davidson s… read more

Similar categories in Christine Webb's Shooting for Stars book and Christine Webb's Shooting for Stars

  • romance
  • realistic fiction
  • young adult
  • family
  • contemporary
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20. The Breakup Artists

By: Adriana Mather

4.20

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Adriana Mather, New York Times bestselling author of How to Hang a Witch, brings her signature wit,… read more

Similar categories in Adriana Mather's The Breakup Artists book and Christine Webb's Shooting for Stars

  • romance
  • family
  • young adult
  • contemporary
Cover of The 66th Rebirth of Frankie Caridi by Johnny Marciano

21. The 66th Rebirth of Frankie Caridi

By: Johnny Marciano

3.57

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Normally "back to school" means gathering supplies and buying new clothes, but Frankie Caridi has n… read more

Similar categories in Johnny Marciano's The 66th Rebirth of Frankie Caridi book and Christine Webb's Shooting for Stars

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Fame, Fate, and the First Kiss (Love, Life, and the List, #2)

Kasie West

3.71

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What I Carry

Jennifer Longo

4.22

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Stars and Smoke (Stars and Smoke, #1)

Marie Lu

3.70

Transform Your Habits

Icon and Inferno (Stars and Smoke, #2)

Marie Lu

3.94

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Ann Zhao

4.01

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Shut Up, This Is Serious

Carolina Ixta

4.15

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Gretchen Schreiber

3.66

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Jonny Garza Villa

4.27

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