16 Top childrens books like Losing the Plot by Annaleise Byrd

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Losing the Plot

By: Annaleise Byrd

4.33

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Basil Beedon and Terry Clegg are neighbours, and that's all they have in common. Terry loves sport …

If you liked the childrens plot in Losing the Plot by Annaleise Byrd , here is a list of 16 books like this:

1. Arsenic for Tea (Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries, #2)

By: Robin Stevens

3.97

Format: 649 pages, Paperback

Schoolgirl detectives Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are at Daisy's home, Fallingford, for the holidays… read more

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2. The Lost Library

By: Rebecca Stead

4.14

Format: 215 pages, Hardcover

A little free library guarded by a cat and a boy who takes on the mystery it keeps. When a myst… read more

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  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • childrens
"But aren’t “parents"

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"That delicious book smell, his heart said."

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"Being a Great Reader means feeling something about books."

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"Head high, my dear! Eyes up! Take your place in the world!"

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

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3. The Tilt (Ivan Lucic & Nell Buchanan, #2)

By: Chris Hammer

4.29

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A man runs for his life in a forest. A woman plans sabotage. A body is unearthed. Newly-minted… read more

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4. The Puppets of Spelhorst

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.19

Format: 149 pages, Hardcover

From master storyteller Kate DiCamillo comes an original fairy tale—with enchanting illustrations b… read more

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  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • childrens
"The moon has no master," said the owl. "The moon is its own king." "Or queen," said the girl. The moon rose higher."

-Kate DiCamillo, The Puppets of Spelhorst

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5. Safe Haven

By: Shankari Chandran

4.18

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The new novel from the Miles Franklin award-winning author of Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens. It was… read more

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6. The Tea Ladies (The Tea Ladies, #1)

By: Amanda Hampson

3.79

Format: 368 pages, Trade Paperback

They keep everyone's secrets, until there's a murder... Sydney, 1965: After a chance encounter w… read more

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7. Runt

By: Craig Silvey

4.46

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

A heart-warming, funny, beautifully told story for readers of all ages from the bestselling author … read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
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8. I Spy

By: Rhian Tracey

3.74

Format: None pages, None

Twelve-year-old Robyn has grown up in Bletchley Park, where her father works as a driver. When she'… read more

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  • middle grade
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9. Silver Linings

By: Katrina Nannestad

4.32

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

A new heartwarming novel set in 1950s Australia from bestselling author Katrina Nannestad Nettie… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
"How can anyone eat now that Billy is gone? How can we even breathe?"

-Katrina Nannestad, Silver Linings

Cover of Andromache Between Worlds (Andromache, #1) by Gabriel Bergmoser

10. Andromache Between Worlds (Andromache, #1)

By: Gabriel Bergmoser

4.18

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A page-turning, action-packed adventure that is perfect for fans of the Jane Doe series. All fourt… read more

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  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • childrens
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11. The Sideways Orbit of Evie Hart

By: Samera Kamaleddine

3.65

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Friendship, family and feelings collide in this sparkling middle-grade debut from Matilda Prize win… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
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12. The Book of Wondrous Possibilities

By: Deborah Abela

4.01

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Arlo Goodman lives with his Uncle Avery in a run-down flat above their bookshop. He has no friends,… read more

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  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • childrens
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13. When The War Came Home

By: Lesley Parr

4.31

Format: 297 pages, Kindle Edition

The First World War has ended, but it hasn't gone away. When Natty has to move to a new village,… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
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14. Wurrtoo: The Wombat Who Fell in Love with the Sky

By: Tylissa Elisara

4.29

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

Described as an Indigenous Blinky Bill meets Winnie the Pooh, this heartwarming and beautifully ill… read more

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15. Scout and the Rescue Dogs

By: Dianne Wolfer

4.00

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

A celebration of community, adventure, kindness and, above all, dogs! The summer holidays have fin… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
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16. Being Jimmy Baxter

By: Fiona Lloyd

4.02

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

A gently funny yet powerful coming-of-age middle grade novel about surviving the odds, unlikely fri… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
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17. Last Seen Online (Gottie Writes, #1)

By: Lauren James

3.91

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A contemporary YA murder mystery set in sun-drenched LA, for fans of Malibu Rising, We Were Liars a… read more

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18. Tweet

By: Morris Gleitzman

3.58

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

The people of the world are puzzled. Birds everywhere are sitting on highways, on buildings, on BBQ… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
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19. The Apprentice Witnesser

By: Bren MacDibble

4.19

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

Bastienne Scull is nearly twelve years old and lives a simple life as an apprentice to the Witnesse… read more

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  • middle grade
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20. Millie Mak the Maker (Millie Mak, #1)

By: Alice Pung

4.36

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

An inspiring series for young and old makers by the award-winning author-illustrator team Alice Pun… read more

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  • childrens
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21. 11 Ruby Road: 1900

By: Charlotte Barkla

3.88

Format: 132 pages, Kindle Edition

Perfect period fiction for middle-grade girls - for fans of the Our Australian Girl seriesIt is 190… read more

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  • middle grade
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22. Losing the Plot

By: Annaleise Byrd

4.33

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Basil Beedon and Terry Clegg are neighbours, and that's all they have in common. Terry loves sport … read more

Similar categories in Annaleise Byrd's Losing the Plot book and Annaleise Byrd's Losing the Plot

  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • childrens
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23. Look Me in the Eye

By: Jane Godwin

3.97

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

running latedrop it off without meI type drop what off? I don't know what Mish is talking about.Whi… read more

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  • middle grade
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24. The Kindness Project

By: Deborah Abela

4.59

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

None read more

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  • middle grade
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25. Leo and Ralph

By: Peter Carnavas

4.42

Format: 180 pages, Kindle Edition

From award-winning storyteller Peter Carnavas comes this stellar novel about space, starting over a… read more

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26. Countdown to Yesterday

By: Shirley Marr

4.15

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Rebecca Stead’s The List of Things That Will Not Change gets a “Space Oddity” sci-fi twist in this … read more

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  • middle grade
  • fantasy
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27. Sunshine on Vinegar Street

By: Karen Comer

4.27

Format: 299 pages, Kindle Edition

A sweet and emotional novel about friendship, family and accepting change from a fresh new voice.Fr… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
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28. Footprints on the Moon

By: Lorraine Marwood

4.08

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Humans are about to leave footprints on the moon, but what sort of mark can one girl make here on e… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of Bravepaw and the Heartstone of Alluria: Bravepaw 1 by L.M. Wilkinson

29. Bravepaw and the Heartstone of Alluria: Bravepaw 1

By: L.M. Wilkinson

4.39

Format: 191 pages, Kindle Edition

An epic Tail of Adventure! Can one gallant mouse find the Heartstone and save her homeland from des… read more

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  • middle grade
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30. The Riding Gallery

By: Sally Murphy

4.06

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Exploring the true story of the St Kilda merry go round during World War 1, by Australia's most rev… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
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31. The 113th Assistant Librarian

By: Stuart Wilson

4.25

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Oliver Wormwood is sure his new job in the library will be boring. Until he learns that books hold … read more

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  • middle grade
  • fantasy

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