14 Top fantasy books like Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1) by Julian Randall

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Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1)

By: Julian Randall

3.80

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Twelve-year-old Pilar Violeta “Purp” Ramirez’s world is changing, and she doesn’t care for it one b…

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1. Sir Callie and the Champions of Helston

By: Esme Symes-Smith

4.43

Format: 389 pages, Hardcover

In a magical medieval world filled with dragons, shape-shifters, and witches, a twelve-year-old her… read more

Similar categories in Esme Symes-Smith's Sir Callie and the Champions of Helston book and Julian Randall's Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1)

  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"Fear is not an excuse for abuse."

-Esme Symes-Smith, Sir Callie and the Champions of Helston

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2. The Last Mapmaker

By: Christina Soontornvat

4.15

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A high-seas adventure set in a Thai-inspired fantasy world. As assistant to Mangkon’s most celeb… read more

Similar categories in Christina Soontornvat's The Last Mapmaker book and Julian Randall's Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1)

  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • juvenile
"I couldn't see it then, but I could see it now. I opened my eyes, releasing another stream of tears. I had been trying so hard to run from my past. But the past was like mottlefish ink. Even if it fa…"

-Christina Soontornvat, The Last Mapmaker

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3. A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits #1)

By: Lisa Yee

3.82

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

When a notorious thief is out for priceless treasure (gems! cats! general decorum!)—who're you gonn… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Yee's A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits #1) book and Julian Randall's Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1)

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"They all perished. tragic deaths. sad parents. lawsuits.' Monica's words were met with stunned silence. ignoring the horrified looks on the student's faces, she shouted, 'Joking! We discovered that t…"

-Lisa Yee, A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits #1)

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4. Witchlings (Witchlings, #1)

By: Claribel A. Ortega

4.15

Format: 334 pages, Hardcover

A magical adventure for fans of Amari and the Night Brothers and Nevermoor, about three witchlings … read more

Similar categories in Claribel A. Ortega's Witchlings (Witchlings, #1) book and Julian Randall's Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1)

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Amari and the Great Game (Supernatural Investigations, #2) by B.B. Alston

5. Amari and the Great Game (Supernatural Investigations, #2)

By: B.B. Alston

4.33

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Artemis Fowl meets Men in Black in this magical second book in the New York Times and Indie bestsel… read more

Similar categories in B.B. Alston's Amari and the Great Game (Supernatural Investigations, #2) book and Julian Randall's Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1)

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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6. The Midnight Children

By: Dan Gemeinhart

4.16

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

An extraordinary story about a family of runaways who take up residence in a small town, and the ou… read more

Similar categories in Dan Gemeinhart's The Midnight Children book and Julian Randall's Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1)

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Stories, after all, are about choices."

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Midnight Children

"And determined is nearly always a very good thing to be."

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Midnight Children

"I’ll be your creep, Ravani Foster, if you’ll be my freak."

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Midnight Children

"But the truth, sometimes, can be the cruelest thing of all."

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Midnight Children

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7. The Manifestor Prophecy (Nic Blake and the Remarkables, #1)

By: Angie Thomas

4.19

Format: 354 pages, Hardcover

Internationally bestselling superstar author Angie Thomas makes her middle grade debut with the lau… read more

Similar categories in Angie Thomas's The Manifestor Prophecy (Nic Blake and the Remarkables, #1) book and Julian Randall's Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1)

  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • juvenile
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8. Wingbearer (Wingbearer, #1)

By: Marjorie M. Liu

4.21

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A young girl must stop a threat to her magical world in this epic graphic novel from New York Times… read more

Similar categories in Marjorie M. Liu's Wingbearer (Wingbearer, #1) book and Julian Randall's Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1)

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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9. Serwa Boateng's Guide to Vampire Hunting (Serwa Boateng #1)

By: Roseanne A. Brown

4.26

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents best-selling YA author Roseanne A. Brown's middle grade d… read more

Similar categories in Roseanne A. Brown's Serwa Boateng's Guide to Vampire Hunting (Serwa Boateng #1) book and Julian Randall's Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1)

  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
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10. The Marvellers (The Conjureverse, #1)

By: Dhonielle Clayton

4.00

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Author Dhonielle Clayton makes her middle-grade debut with a fantasy adventure set in a global magi… read more

Similar categories in Dhonielle Clayton's The Marvellers (The Conjureverse, #1) book and Julian Randall's Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1)

  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • juvenile
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11. Omar Rising

By: Aisha Saeed

4.22

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Omar knows his scholarship to Ghalib Academy Boarding School is a game changer, providing him - the… read more

Similar categories in Aisha Saeed's Omar Rising book and Julian Randall's Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1)

  • childrens
  • juvenile
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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12. Those Kids from Fawn Creek

By: Erin Entrada Kelly

4.11

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Every day in Fawn Creek, Louisiana, is exactly the same--until Orchid Mason arrives. This contempor… read more

Similar categories in Erin Entrada Kelly's Those Kids from Fawn Creek book and Julian Randall's Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1)

  • childrens
  • juvenile
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Maya and the Rising Dark (Maya and the Rising Dark, #1) by Rena Barron

13. Maya and the Rising Dark (Maya and the Rising Dark, #1)

By: Rena Barron

3.92

Format: 298 pages, Hardcover

Twelve-year-old Maya’s search for her missing father puts her at the center of a battle between our… read more

Similar categories in Rena Barron's Maya and the Rising Dark (Maya and the Rising Dark, #1) book and Julian Randall's Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1)

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • audiobook
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14. A Duet for Home

By: Karina Yan Glaser

4.24

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Told from the perspective of biracial sixth-graders June and Tyrell, two children living in a homel… read more

Similar categories in Karina Yan Glaser's A Duet for Home book and Julian Randall's Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1)

  • childrens
  • juvenile
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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15. Jennifer Chan Is Not Alone

By: Tae Keller

4.17

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

A story about a girl who is alienated by her friends . . . for believing in aliens. Sometimes m… read more

Similar categories in Tae Keller's Jennifer Chan Is Not Alone book and Julian Randall's Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"I had to make her understand that this mattered--what people thought had everything to do with who she was. Because how do we know who we are without knowing our place in the world?"

-Tae Keller, Jennifer Chan Is Not Alone

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16. The Girl in the Lake

By: India Hill Brown

3.79

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Small Spaces, Doll Bones, and Mary Downing Hahn, a truly chilling (and historically ins… read more

Similar categories in India Hill Brown's The Girl in the Lake book and Julian Randall's Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1)

  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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17. Solimar: The Sword of the Monarchs

By: Pam Muñoz Ryan

3.90

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Middle-grade fans of Pam Muñoz Ryan’s Esperanza Rising, will find a new Mexican heroine to love in … read more

Similar categories in Pam Muñoz Ryan's Solimar: The Sword of the Monarchs book and Julian Randall's Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1)

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • juvenile
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18. A Seed in the Sun

By: Aida Salazar

4.23

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A farm working girl with big dreams meets activist Dolores Huerta and joins the 1965 protest for mi… read more

Similar categories in Aida Salazar's A Seed in the Sun book and Julian Randall's Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1)

  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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19. Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1)

By: Julian Randall

3.80

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Twelve-year-old Pilar Violeta “Purp” Ramirez’s world is changing, and she doesn’t care for it one b… read more

Similar categories in Julian Randall's Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1) book and Julian Randall's Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1)

  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
  • action
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • juvenile
Cover of Amari and the Despicable Wonders (Supernatural Investigations, #3) by B.B. Alston

20. Amari and the Despicable Wonders (Supernatural Investigations, #3)

By: B.B. Alston

4.37

Format: 400 pages, ebook

The highly anticipated third book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Supernatural Investigations … read more

Similar categories in B.B. Alston's Amari and the Despicable Wonders (Supernatural Investigations, #3) book and Julian Randall's Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1)

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Wildseed Witch (Wildseed Witch #1) by Marti Dumas

21. Wildseed Witch (Wildseed Witch #1)

By: Marti Dumas

3.79

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Hasani’s post-seventh-grade summer to-do list is pretty simple: get a bigger following for her make… read more

Similar categories in Marti Dumas's Wildseed Witch (Wildseed Witch #1) book and Julian Randall's Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa (Pilar Ramirez #1)

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook

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