12 best-selling middle grade books like Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu by Maisie Chan

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Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu

By: Maisie Chan

4.01

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Twelve-year-old Lizzie Chu lives in Glasgow with her grandad Wai Gong, and he's been acting a littl…

If you liked the middle grade plot in Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu by Maisie Chan , here is a list of 12 books like this:

Cover of Geek Girl (Geek Girl, #1) by Holly Smale

1. Geek Girl (Geek Girl, #1)

By: Holly Smale

3.75

Format: 378 pages, Paperback

Harriet Manners knows a lot of things. She knows that a cat has 32 muscles in each ear, a "jiff… read more

Similar categories in Holly Smale's Geek Girl (Geek Girl, #1) book and Maisie Chan's Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu

  • realistic fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"She's....having an affair with a strawberry jam manufacturer?"

-Holly Smale, Geek Girl (Geek Girl, #1)

"Es la primera y única regla: la magia aparece cuando no la estás buscando."

-Holly Smale, Geek Girl (Geek Girl, #1)

"Your daughter is adorable. I've never seen such an alien duck in my entire life."

-Holly Smale, Geek Girl (Geek Girl, #1)

"...Our stories are drive by who we are and what we do, and not by the events that happens to us."

-Holly Smale, Geek Girl (Geek Girl, #1)

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2. The Weight of Water

By: Oliver Jeffers , Sarah Crossan

3.80

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Armed with a suitcase and an old laundry bag filled with clothes, Kasienka and her mother head for … read more

Similar categories in Oliver Jeffers's The Weight of Water book and Maisie Chan's Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"La Cloche Il y a une cloche Dont la sonnerie stridente signale Qu’il est temps de changer de classe. D’un cri elle nous commande. Comme des somnambules on se lève Quand elle résonne ; On fait silence…"

-Oliver Jeffers, The Weight of Water

3. Horowitz Horror: Stories You'll Wish You Never Read

By: Anthony Horowitz

4.17

Format: None pages,

Welcome to a world where everything seems normal. At least, at first. But the sinister and truly te… read more

Similar categories in Anthony Horowitz's Horowitz Horror: Stories You'll Wish You Never Read book and Maisie Chan's Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu

4. Paris for One

By: Jojo Moyes

3.99

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Bestselling author Jojo Moyes brings us a charming and heart-warming short story in association wit… read more

Similar categories in Jojo Moyes's Paris for One book and Maisie Chan's Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu

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5. The Final Year

By: Matt Goodfellow

4.71

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Life can be tough in your last year of primary school. Tests to take, preparing for the change to h… read more

Similar categories in Matt Goodfellow's The Final Year book and Maisie Chan's Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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6. Safiyyah's War

By: Hiba Noor Khan

4.32

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by the true story of how the Grand Mosque of Paris saved the lives of hundreds of Jews dur… read more

Similar categories in Hiba Noor Khan's Safiyyah's War book and Maisie Chan's Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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7. Tyger

By: S.F. Said

4.17

Format: 304 pages, None

In a strange alternate world, where the British Empire has never ended, a young boy called Adam has… read more

Similar categories in S.F. Said's Tyger book and Maisie Chan's Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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8. Ferris

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.30

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The beloved author of Because of Winn-Dixie has outdone herself with a hilarious and achingly real … read more

Similar categories in Kate DiCamillo's Ferris book and Maisie Chan's Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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9. The One and Only Family (The One and Only #4)

By: Katherine Applegate

4.46

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

For more than a decade, readers have been enchanted by the modern classic The One and Only Ivan , a… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Applegate's The One and Only Family (The One and Only #4) book and Maisie Chan's Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • family
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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10. Keedie

By: Elle McNicoll

4.69

Format: 270 pages, Paperback

Set in Juniper five years before A Kind of Spark, Keedie is a powerful coming-of-age story that tho… read more

Similar categories in Elle McNicoll's Keedie book and Maisie Chan's Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"I can't stand people who say they're good when they're not."

-Elle McNicoll, Keedie

"I may be forced to mask, but they choose to wear numerous faces."

-Elle McNicoll, Keedie

"You have to be the cartographer of your own heart. Make it into a map."

-Elle McNicoll, Keedie

"She's like the sunflower. She'll find the sun no matter how much darkness other people try to put her in."

-Elle McNicoll, Keedie

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11. The First Move

By: Jenny Ireland

3.79

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

Juliet believes girls like her - girls with arthritis - don't get their own love stories. She exist… read more

Similar categories in Jenny Ireland's The First Move book and Maisie Chan's Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu

  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Drama and Danger (The Lizzie and Belle Mysteries, #1) by J.T. Williams

12. Drama and Danger (The Lizzie and Belle Mysteries, #1)

By: J.T. Williams

4.03

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

A thrilling middle grade mystery series, perfect for fans of Robin Steven’s Murder Most Unladylike.… read more

Similar categories in J.T. Williams's Drama and Danger (The Lizzie and Belle Mysteries, #1) book and Maisie Chan's Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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13. Hagstone

By: Sinéad Gleeson

3.63

Format: 307 pages, Kindle Edition

The sea is steady for now. The land readies itself. What can be done with the woman on the cliff? … read more

Similar categories in Sinéad Gleeson's Hagstone book and Maisie Chan's Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu

  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Fablehouse (Fablehouse, #1) by E.L. Norry

14. Fablehouse (Fablehouse, #1)

By: E.L. Norry

3.83

Format: 372 pages, Kindle Edition

Unlock the legends. Unleash the magic. Save your home. Fablehouse, a mysterious mansion surround… read more

Similar categories in E.L. Norry's Fablehouse (Fablehouse, #1) book and Maisie Chan's Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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15. Code Red

By: Joy McCullough

4.04

Format: 240 pages, ebook

In the spirit of Judy Blume, this empowering and heartfelt middle grade novel celebrates finding yo… read more

Similar categories in Joy McCullough's Code Red book and Maisie Chan's Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • juvenile
Cover of Mysteries at Sea: Peril on the Atlantic by A.M. Howell

16. Mysteries at Sea: Peril on the Atlantic

By: A.M. Howell

4.16

Format: 247 pages, Kindle Edition

A twisty and heart-pounding mystery at sea, from award-winning A.M. Howell. July, 1936. As the Q… read more

Similar categories in A.M. Howell's Mysteries at Sea: Peril on the Atlantic book and Maisie Chan's Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Funniest Boy in the World (Billy Plimpton, #2) by Helen Rutter

17. The Funniest Boy in the World (Billy Plimpton, #2)

By: Helen Rutter

4.53

Format: None pages, Paperback

'Very funny, very touching, very truthful - a total delight to read.' Jacqueline Wilson on THE BOY … read more

Similar categories in Helen Rutter's The Funniest Boy in the World (Billy Plimpton, #2) book and Maisie Chan's Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu

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18. The Climbers

By: Keith Gray

3.58

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

In this compelling story of teenage rivalry and friendship, award-winning author Keith Gray capture… read more

Similar categories in Keith Gray's The Climbers book and Maisie Chan's Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu

  • family
Cover of Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu by Maisie Chan

19. Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu

By: Maisie Chan

4.01

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Twelve-year-old Lizzie Chu lives in Glasgow with her grandad Wai Gong, and he's been acting a littl… read more

Similar categories in Maisie Chan's Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu book and Maisie Chan's Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • juvenile
Cover of The Ice Children by M.G. Leonard

20. The Ice Children

By: M.G. Leonard

4.06

Format: None pages, Hardcover

At the stroke of midnight on the dawn of December, five-year-old Finn Albedo is found frozen on a p… read more

Similar categories in M.G. Leonard's The Ice Children book and Maisie Chan's Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu

  • childrens
Cover of Desi Girl Speaking by A. S. Hussain

21. Desi Girl Speaking

By: A. S. Hussain

4.33

Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition

Tweety is struggling. Battling depression and faced with parents and friends who don't fully unders… read more

Similar categories in A. S. Hussain's Desi Girl Speaking book and Maisie Chan's Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu

15 must-read fiction books like Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu by Maisie Chan

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Holly Smale

3.75

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The Weight of Water

Oliver Jeffers , Sarah Crossan

3.80

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The Final Year

Matt Goodfellow

4.71

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Safiyyah's War

Hiba Noor Khan

4.32

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Kate DiCamillo

4.30

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The One and Only Family (The One and Only #4)

Katherine Applegate

4.46

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Lisa Yee

3.82

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Erin Entrada Kelly

4.14

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