16 best-selling realistic fiction books like The Memory Keeper by Jennifer Camiccia

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The Memory Keeper

By: Jennifer Camiccia

4.18

Format: None pages, None

A story about long-buried secrets, the power of memory, and the bond between a girl and her gram.Al…

If you liked the realistic fiction plot in The Memory Keeper by Jennifer Camiccia , here is a list of 16 books like this:

Cover of Because of Mr. Terupt (Mr. Terupt, #1) by Rob Buyea

1. Because of Mr. Terupt (Mr. Terupt, #1)

By: Rob Buyea

4.35

Format: 269 pages, Hardcover

It’s the start of fifth grade for seven kids at Snow Hill School. There’s . . . Jessica, the new gi… read more

Similar categories in Rob Buyea's Because of Mr. Terupt (Mr. Terupt, #1) book and Jennifer Camiccia's The Memory Keeper

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • juvenile
"I didn't want anyone to get hurt."

-Rob Buyea, Because of Mr. Terupt (Mr. Terupt, #1)

"We watched, and he taught us like he did every day we were with him. He showed us how to forgive."

-Rob Buyea, Because of Mr. Terupt (Mr. Terupt, #1)

Cover of The Titan's Curse: The Graphic Novel (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #3) by Attila Futaki, Rick Riordan, Robert Venditti, None, None

2. The Titan's Curse: The Graphic Novel (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #3)

By: Attila Futaki , Rick Riordan , Robert Venditti , None , None

3.99

Format: None pages, Paperback

A new prophecy leads to a dangerous quest. When Percy receives an urgent distress call from Grover,… read more

Similar categories in Attila Futaki's The Titan's Curse: The Graphic Novel (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #3) book and Jennifer Camiccia's The Memory Keeper

  • middle grade

3. Fish in a Tree

By: Lynda Mullaly Hunt

3.66

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The author of the beloved One for the Murphysgives readers an emotionally-charged, uplifting novel … read more

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4. Linked

By: Gordon Korman

4.18

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Link, Michael, and Dana live in a quiet town. But it's woken up very quickly when someone sneaks in… read more

Similar categories in Gordon Korman's Linked book and Jennifer Camiccia's The Memory Keeper

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
"A paper chain can be done when it hits a certain number of links. But tolerance is a project you always have to keep working at."

-Gordon Korman, Linked

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5. City Spies (City Spies #1)

By: James Ponti

4.31

Format: 378 pages, Hardcover

Sara Martinez is a hacker. She recently broke into the New York City foster care system to expose h… read more

Similar categories in James Ponti's City Spies (City Spies #1) book and Jennifer Camiccia's The Memory Keeper

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • mystery
"Justice doesn’t require a membership card. Just a sense of right and wrong."

-James Ponti, City Spies (City Spies #1)

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6. Millionaires for the Month

By: Stacy McAnulty

4.09

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

"After seventh graders Benji and Felix "borrow" $20 from a lost wallet, the billionaire owner chall… read more

Similar categories in Stacy McAnulty's Millionaires for the Month book and Jennifer Camiccia's The Memory Keeper

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
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7. Charlie Thorne and the Last Equation (Charlie Thorne #1)

By: Stuart Gibbs

4.33

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

From author Stuart Gibbs comes the first novel in a new series about the world’s youngest and smart… read more

Similar categories in Stuart Gibbs's Charlie Thorne and the Last Equation (Charlie Thorne #1) book and Jennifer Camiccia's The Memory Keeper

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • mystery
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8. Maybe He Just Likes You

By: Barbara Dee

4.23

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A 2020 ALA Notable Children’s Book A Washington Post Best Children’s Book of 2019 Barbara Dee e… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Dee's Maybe He Just Likes You book and Jennifer Camiccia's The Memory Keeper

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • juvenile
"First rule of self-defense is: Don't ask your attacker for validation."

-Barbara Dee, Maybe He Just Likes You

"I just meant this stuff with me is different . And I definitely wouldn't call it regular bullying." "So what would you call it, then?" I opened my mouth to answer. But I didn't have any words. Becaus…"

-Barbara Dee, Maybe He Just Likes You

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9. Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valor (Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valor, #1)

By: Ally Carter

4.18

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

When 11-year-old April joins a group of kids living at Winterborne Home she doesn't expect to be th… read more

Similar categories in Ally Carter's Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valor (Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valor, #1) book and Jennifer Camiccia's The Memory Keeper

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • juvenile
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10. Song for a Whale

By: Lynne Kelly

4.23

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

The story of a deaf girl's connection to a whale whose song can't be heard by his species, and the … read more

Similar categories in Lynne Kelly's Song for a Whale book and Jennifer Camiccia's The Memory Keeper

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"A sound can move anything if it's strong enough."

-Lynne Kelly, Song for a Whale

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11. A Wish in the Dark

By: Christina Soontornvat

4.29

Format: 384 pages, ebook

Newbery Medal Honor Title (2021) A boy on the run. A girl determined to find him. All light i… read more

Similar categories in Christina Soontornvat's A Wish in the Dark book and Jennifer Camiccia's The Memory Keeper

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
"You can't run away from darkness. It's everywhere. The only way to see through it is to shine a light."

-Christina Soontornvat, A Wish in the Dark

"The world wasn't what I wanted it to be," Pong went on. "Not Chattana. Not even Tanaburi. I thought if I ran far enough, I could find that perfect place where life is fair and everything is good. But…"

-Christina Soontornvat, A Wish in the Dark

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12. The Bridge Home

By: Padma Venkatraman

4.27

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

When Viji and her sister, Rukku, whose developmental disability makes her overly trusting and vulne… read more

Similar categories in Padma Venkatraman's The Bridge Home book and Jennifer Camiccia's The Memory Keeper

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
"If I wanted a better future, I needed to change the life we had .Now."

-Padma Venkatraman, The Bridge Home

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13. Shouting at the Rain

By: Lynda Mullaly Hunt

4.14

Format: 6 pages, Audio CD

Delsie loves tracking the weather--lately, though, it seems the squalls are in her own life. She's … read more

Similar categories in Lynda Mullaly Hunt's Shouting at the Rain book and Jennifer Camiccia's The Memory Keeper

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • juvenile
"So."

-Lynda Mullaly Hunt, Shouting at the Rain

"the sun is always in the sky but sometimes you just can't see it"

-Lynda Mullaly Hunt, Shouting at the Rain

"I'm lucky. When the waves are rolling in, my friends are the jetties."

-Lynda Mullaly Hunt, Shouting at the Rain

"He was the one who told me a man is not made by his mistakes. He's made by what he does about them."

-Lynda Mullaly Hunt, Shouting at the Rain

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14. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl

By: Stacy McAnulty

4.29

Format: 294 pages, Hardcover

A lightning strike gave her a super power... but even a super genius can't solve the problem of mid… read more

Similar categories in Stacy McAnulty's The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl book and Jennifer Camiccia's The Memory Keeper

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • juvenile
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15. The Firefly Summer

By: Morgan Matson

4.38

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The Penderwicks meets The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street in a story about a young girl who gets to k… read more

Similar categories in Morgan Matson's The Firefly Summer book and Jennifer Camiccia's The Memory Keeper

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • family
  • juvenile
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16. Me and Sam-Sam Handle the Apocalypse

By: Susan Vaught

4.01

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

I could see the big inside of my Sam-Sam. I had been training him for 252 days with mini tennis bal… read more

Similar categories in Susan Vaught's Me and Sam-Sam Handle the Apocalypse book and Jennifer Camiccia's The Memory Keeper

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
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17. Carry Me Home

By: Janet Fox

4.28

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Twelve-year-old Lulu and her younger sister, Serena, have a secret. As Daddy always says, “it’s bes… read more

Similar categories in Janet Fox's Carry Me Home book and Jennifer Camiccia's The Memory Keeper

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • juvenile
Cover of Bernice Buttman, Model Citizen by Niki Lenz

18. Bernice Buttman, Model Citizen

By: Niki Lenz

4.16

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Bernice Buttman is tough, crass, and hilarious, and she just might teach you a thing or two about e… read more

Similar categories in Niki Lenz's Bernice Buttman, Model Citizen book and Jennifer Camiccia's The Memory Keeper

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • juvenile
Cover of The Memory Keeper by Jennifer Camiccia

19. The Memory Keeper

By: Jennifer Camiccia

4.18

Format: None pages, None

A story about long-buried secrets, the power of memory, and the bond between a girl and her gram.Al… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Camiccia's The Memory Keeper book and Jennifer Camiccia's The Memory Keeper

  • childrens
  • medical
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • family
  • juvenile
Cover of Out of My Dreams (The Out of My Mind Series) by Sharon M. Draper

20. Out of My Dreams (The Out of My Mind Series)

By: Sharon M. Draper

4.30

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Melody flies to London to speak at a convention about differently abled kids in this stunning seque… read more

Similar categories in Sharon M. Draper's Out of My Dreams (The Out of My Mind Series) book and Jennifer Camiccia's The Memory Keeper

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • contemporary

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4.31

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Elisa Carbone

3.84

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Jacqueline Davies

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Megan E. Freeman

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