9 Best contemporary books like True Sisters by Keren David

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True Sisters

By: Keren David

3.67

Format: 125 pages, Paperback

Ruby has had a lot of foster siblings over the years, but none of them have been anything like Clar…

If you liked the contemporary plot in True Sisters by Keren David , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. Double Act

By: Jacqueline Wilson , Sue Heap , Nick Sharratt

3.75

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

No one can ever be like a mother to us, especially not stupid frizzy dizzy Rose! Ruby and Garnet ar… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Wilson's Double Act book and Keren David's True Sisters

  • young adult
  • contemporary
"Dad reads great fat books too, but they're not modern, they're all classics - Charles Dickens and Thomas Hardy. If we have a look at Dad's book we wonder what the Dickens they're on about and they se…"

-Jacqueline Wilson, Double Act

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2. Aloha, Kanani

By: Lisa Yee

4.17

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

Kanani loves helping out in her family's store and sharing the wonders of Hawaii with visitors. Whe… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Yee's Aloha, Kanani book and Keren David's True Sisters

  • contemporary
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3. Good Job, Kanani (Kanani #2)

By: Lisa Yee

4.15

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

Kanani enjoys working at her family's new shave ice stand to raise money to protect the Hawaiian mo… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Yee's Good Job, Kanani (Kanani #2) book and Keren David's True Sisters

  • contemporary
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4. An Inspector Calls

By: None

3.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

The action of the play occurs in an English industrial city, where a young girl commits suicide and… read more

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5. Orbiting Jupiter

By: Gary D. Schmidt

3.83

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

When Jack meets his new foster brother, he already knows three things about him: Joseph almost kill… read more

Similar categories in Gary D. Schmidt's Orbiting Jupiter book and Keren David's True Sisters

  • young adult
  • contemporary

6. A Lily, A Rose

By: Sally Nicholls

3.50

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Beautiful romance from an award-winning author. Lady Elinor of Hardford has fallen in love for the … read more

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7. Journey to the River Sea

By: Kevin Hawkes , Eva Ibbotson

4.20

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Sent in 1910 to live with distant relatives who own a rubber plantation along the Amazon River, En… read more

Similar categories in Kevin Hawkes's Journey to the River Sea book and Keren David's True Sisters

  • young adult
"They were steaming out of the station before Maia asked, 'Was it books in the trunk?' 'It was books, admitted Miss Minton. And Maia said, 'Good."

-Kevin Hawkes, Journey to the River Sea

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8. A Monster Calls

By: Patrick Ness

4.35

Format: 237 pages, Paperback

The bestselling novel about love, loss and hope from the twice Carnegie Medal-winning Patrick Ness.… read more

Similar categories in Patrick Ness's A Monster Calls book and Keren David's True Sisters

  • young adult
  • contemporary
"Belief is half of healing."

-Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls

"And if no one sees you, are you really there at all?"

-Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls

"But the thing about good ideas is that they grow other ideas."

-Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls

"A veces la gente necesita mentirse a sí misma más que ninguna otra cosa"

-Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls

9. Ink (Skin Books, #1)

By: Alice Broadway

3.48

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Every action, every deed, every significant moment is tattooed on your skin for ever. When Leora's … read more

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10. The Song Walker

By: Zillah Bethell

4.16

Format: None pages, None

"There are three questions that I need to find the answers to: -Where am I? -What am I doing here… read more

Similar categories in Zillah Bethell's The Song Walker book and Keren David's True Sisters

  • young adult
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11. Scars Like Wings

By: Erin Stewart

4.07

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Relatable, heartbreaking, and real, this is a story of resilience--the perfect novel for readers of… read more

Similar categories in Erin Stewart's Scars Like Wings book and Keren David's True Sisters

  • young adult
  • contemporary
"When a wound’s that deep, it’s the healing that hurts."

-Erin Stewart, Scars Like Wings

"Their stares tell me I’m different, sure, but they reveal an even deeper truth: I’m less."

-Erin Stewart, Scars Like Wings

"Funny how when your secret keeper is gone, all those dreams and conversations vanish, too."

-Erin Stewart, Scars Like Wings

"This is why I don’t need mirrors; I can see my reflection in the eyes of everyone around me. My face always finds me."

-Erin Stewart, Scars Like Wings

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12. Too Scared to Tell

By: Cathy Glass

4.57

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

The true story of a 6-year-old boy with a dreadful secret. Oskar's school teacher raises the ala… read more

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13. If You Still Recognise Me

By: Cynthia So

4.05

Format: 409 pages, Paperback

Elsie has a crush on Ada, the only person in the world who truly understands her. Unfortunately, th… read more

Similar categories in Cynthia So's If You Still Recognise Me book and Keren David's True Sisters

  • contemporary
  • young adult
  • lgbt
"I wonder if Ada would be able to feel the sapphic vibes if she could see the things she and I wrote to each other through the eyes of someone who was an outsider to our friendship."

-Cynthia So, If You Still Recognise Me

"And I lie down and look at the ceiling, and I wonder how adults learn to love with this feeling that the past is always growing bigger, that you're always losing mroe of yourself to it."

-Cynthia So, If You Still Recognise Me

"I didn't truly believe it back then. That I deserved to be seen. I do now, though. I do. And being seen requires being open about myself. Joan looks at me, soft, patient. I want to be seen."

-Cynthia So, If You Still Recognise Me

"There's nothing like meeting someone and feeling comfortable with them instantly. That to me is the closest thing we have to magic in the world. The inexplicable connection that we just feel, right a…"

-Cynthia So, If You Still Recognise Me

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14. Spark (Skin Books, #2)

By: Alice Broadway

3.73

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

Leora is reeling: questioning everything she has ever known about her family and herself. As hal… read more

Similar categories in Alice Broadway's Spark (Skin Books, #2) book and Keren David's True Sisters

  • young adult
"I don’t know what I should fear, and so I fear everything."

-Alice Broadway, Spark (Skin Books, #2)

"I don't feel as though I'm a blessing, but at least I can choose not to be a curse."

-Alice Broadway, Spark (Skin Books, #2)

"The ink and the oil and the blood swirl into one another as though they were made to be together."

-Alice Broadway, Spark (Skin Books, #2)

"Love's agony is the pain of ink on a needle buried into skin, the necessary sting, and something beautiful blossoming under its touch."

-Alice Broadway, Spark (Skin Books, #2)

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15. Stitched-Up

By: Steve Cole

4.05

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

The horrific real-life cost of fast fashion is exposed in this gripping tale of survival from bests… read more

Similar categories in Steve Cole's Stitched-Up book and Keren David's True Sisters

  • young adult
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16. What a Wonderful Word: A Collection of Untranslatable Words from Around the World

By: Nicola Edwards

4.51

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

Did you know there is a word for friends who are like family? And for searching for something in th… read more

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17. Because of You

By: Eve Ainsworth

3.59

Format: 99 pages, Paperback

Poppy's life has turned into a nightmare. Mum's new boyfriend is moving in, along with his daughter… read more

Similar categories in Eve Ainsworth's Because of You book and Keren David's True Sisters

  • young adult
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18. Stay A Little Longer

By: Bali Rai

3.87

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

Aman's dad is gone, leaving her feeling lost and alone. She struggles to talk about it, but it's a … read more

Similar categories in Bali Rai's Stay A Little Longer book and Keren David's True Sisters

  • young adult
  • lgbt
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19. True Sisters

By: Keren David

3.67

Format: 125 pages, Paperback

Ruby has had a lot of foster siblings over the years, but none of them have been anything like Clar… read more

Similar categories in Keren David's True Sisters book and Keren David's True Sisters

  • contemporary
  • young adult
  • lgbt
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20. Claudia in the Storm: A Hurricane Katrina Survival Story (Girls Survive)

By: Denise Walter McConduit

4.07

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

With Hurricane Katrina on track to hit New Orleans, twelve-year-old Claudia and her family are prep… read more

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21. AdelAIDE just wants to help …

By: Melinda Salisbury

3.94

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Bestselling YA author Melinda Salisbury exposes the dark underbelly of new AI technology in this gr… read more

Similar categories in Melinda Salisbury's AdelAIDE just wants to help … book and Keren David's True Sisters

  • contemporary

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E. Lockhart

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