17 must-read fantasy books like The Puffin Portal (The Griffin Gate #2) by Natalie Smillie

Cover of The Puffin Portal (The Griffin Gate #2) by Natalie Smillie

The Puffin Portal (The Griffin Gate #2)

By: Natalie Smillie

3.81

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Grace’s family are wardens of the incredible Griffin Map, using its teleport technology to fight cr…

If you liked the fantasy plot in The Puffin Portal (The Griffin Gate #2) by Natalie Smillie , here is a list of 17 books like this:

Cover of Percy Jackson and the Olympians Boxed Set (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1-5) by Rick Riordan, TK

1. Percy Jackson and the Olympians Boxed Set (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1-5)

By: Rick Riordan , TK

4.61

Format: 1744 pages, Hardcover

The complete Percy Jackson & the Olympians series in hardcover, packaged in a gorgeous, reclosable … read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fantasy
  • adventure
"Look, I didn’t want to be a half-blood."

-Rick Riordan, Percy Jackson and the Olympians Boxed Set (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1-5)

"With great power comes great need to take a nap. Wake me later. ~Nico"

-Rick Riordan, Percy Jackson and the Olympians Boxed Set (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1-5)

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2. The Worst Witch (Worst Witch, #1)

By: Jill Murphy

3.96

Format: 107 pages, Paperback

Mildred Hubble is the worst witch at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches - she's always getting her s… read more

Similar categories in Jill Murphy's The Worst Witch (Worst Witch, #1) book and Natalie Smillie's The Puffin Portal (The Griffin Gate #2)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fantasy

3. How to Be a Pirate (How to Train Your Dragon, #2)

By: Cressida Cowell

3.00

Format: 468 pages, Hardcover

Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III was a Viking Hero--dashing, brave, and ever so clever. But even Vikin… read more

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4. The Enchanted Castle

By: E. Nesbit , H.R. Millar

4.32

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

Jerry, Jimmy, and Cathy stumble upon a mysterious castle with a beautiful princess asleep in the ga… read more

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5. How to Cheat a Dragon's Curse (How to Train Your Dragon, #4)

By: Cressida Cowell

3.46

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Reluctant hero Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III must rescue his best friend, Fishlegs, from the deadly… read more

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6. A Boy Called Christmas

By: Matt Haig

3.88

Format: None pages, Hardcover

You are about to read the true story of Father Christmas. It is a story that proves that nothing is… read more

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7. Garlic and the Vampire

By: Bree Paulsen

4.30

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

A farm-fresh debut graphic novel starring a heroine who is braver than she realizes. Garlic feel… read more

Similar categories in Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Vampire book and Natalie Smillie's The Puffin Portal (The Griffin Gate #2)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fantasy
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8. 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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  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"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

Cover of Premeditated Myrtle (Myrtle Hardcastle Mysteries, #1) by Elizabeth C. Bunce

9. Premeditated Myrtle (Myrtle Hardcastle Mysteries, #1)

By: Elizabeth C. Bunce

4.12

Format: 361 pages, Hardcover

Winner of the Edgar Award! Finalist for the Agatha Award and Anthony Award! Twelve-year-old Myr… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth C. Bunce's Premeditated Myrtle (Myrtle Hardcastle Mysteries, #1) book and Natalie Smillie's The Puffin Portal (The Griffin Gate #2)

  • mystery
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • audiobook
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10. Greenwild (Greenwild, #1)

By: Pari Thomson

4.20

Format: 364 pages, Hardcover

Open the door to a spellbinding world where the wilderness is alive and a deep magic rises from the… read more

Similar categories in Pari Thomson's Greenwild (Greenwild, #1) book and Natalie Smillie's The Puffin Portal (The Griffin Gate #2)

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

11. 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 Natalie Smillie's The Puffin Portal (The Griffin Gate #2)

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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12. A Bookshop Christmas

By: Rachel Burton

3.81

Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition

A snowstorm. A stranger. A spark. And it's Christmas! It should be the perfect start to the perfec… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Burton's A Bookshop Christmas book and Natalie Smillie's The Puffin Portal (The Griffin Gate #2)

  • audiobook
Cover of Dead Voices (Small Spaces, #2) by Katherine Arden

13. Dead Voices (Small Spaces, #2)

By: Katherine Arden

4.07

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author Katherine Arden returns with another creepy, spine-tingling adventure in this fo… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Arden's Dead Voices (Small Spaces, #2) book and Natalie Smillie's The Puffin Portal (The Griffin Gate #2)

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"It will be dark in a few hours. Ghosts are stronger in the dark."

-Katherine Arden, Dead Voices (Small Spaces, #2)

Cover of The Highland Falcon Thief (Adventures on Trains, #1) by M.G. Leonard

14. The Highland Falcon Thief (Adventures on Trains, #1)

By: M.G. Leonard

4.28

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In The Highland Falcon Thief: Adventures on Trains #1, a middle-grade series starter from MG Leonar… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • mystery
  • audiobook
"It's hard to have an adventure with a smart phone in your pocket. It stops you from reading real maps and talking to people."

-M.G. Leonard, The Highland Falcon Thief (Adventures on Trains, #1)

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15. Garlic and the Witch

By: Bree Paulsen

4.36

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Bree Paulsen's brave little protagonist, Garlic, is back in this charmingly illustrated standalone … read more

Similar categories in Bree Paulsen's Garlic and the Witch book and Natalie Smillie's The Puffin Portal (The Griffin Gate #2)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fantasy
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16. The Confessions of Frannie Langton

By: Sara Collins

3.57

Format: 384 pages, ebook

A servant and former slave is accused of murdering her employer and his wife in this astonishing hi… read more

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  • mystery
  • audiobook
"What did Shakespeare know? Love must alter, or it can't survive."

-Sara Collins, The Confessions of Frannie Langton

"there were two things I loved: all those books I read, and all the people who wrote them."

-Sara Collins, The Confessions of Frannie Langton

"A man writes to separate himself from the common history. A woman writes to try to join it."

-Sara Collins, The Confessions of Frannie Langton

"Only two types of white people in this world, chile, the ones doing shit to you and the ones wanting you to tell them ’bout the shit them other ones did."

-Sara Collins, The Confessions of Frannie Langton

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17. The Quiet at the End of the World

By: Lauren James

3.79

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

How far would you go to save those you love? Lowrie and Shen are the youngest people on the plan… read more

Similar categories in Lauren James's The Quiet at the End of the World book and Natalie Smillie's The Puffin Portal (The Griffin Gate #2)

  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"The only thing really valuable to us any more is the element of surprise."

-Lauren James, The Quiet at the End of the World

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18. The Night in Question (The Agathas #2)

By: Kathleen Glasgow

3.92

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

How do you solve a murder? Follow the lessons of the master—Agatha Christie! Iris and Alice find th… read more

Similar categories in Kathleen Glasgow's The Night in Question (The Agathas #2) book and Natalie Smillie's The Puffin Portal (The Griffin Gate #2)

  • mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of A Sprinkle of Sorcery (A Pinch of Magic, #2) by Michelle Harrison

19. A Sprinkle of Sorcery (A Pinch of Magic, #2)

By: Michelle Harrison

4.15

Format: 370 pages, Paperback

The family curse has been lifted and the Widdershins sisters: Betty, Fliss and Charlie are free to … read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Vanishing of Aveline Jones (Aveline Jones, #3) by Phil Hickes

20. The Vanishing of Aveline Jones (Aveline Jones, #3)

By: Phil Hickes

4.21

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Turn on your torches and join Aveline Jones! Aveline is determined to discover the truth behind … read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • mystery
  • fantasy
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21. The Blue Book of Nebo

By: Manon Steffan Ros

4.16

Format: 156 pages, ebook

Prize-winner in three categories of the 2019 Wales Book of the Year Award, The Blue Book of Nebo p… read more

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  • family
"Diuen que els vincles de sang no es tornen mai aigua, però els veu que l'aigua es pot tornar sang."

-Manon Steffan Ros, The Blue Book of Nebo

"La humanitat és una cosa espectacular, tan preparada per estimar sense conviccions, sense complexos."

-Manon Steffan Ros, The Blue Book of Nebo

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22. Fairy Tales Gone Bad: Zombierella

By: Joseph Coelho

3.99

Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition

The first in a funny, deliciously dark, three-part series of twisted classics, written in verse by … read more

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  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • family
  • novels
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Specter Inspectors #1 by Bowen McCurdy

23. Specter Inspectors #1

By: Bowen McCurdy

4.14

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

For fans of supernatural stories like Blackbird and Vampironica comes a new series from Bowen McCur… read more

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  • mystery
  • fantasy
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24. The Chime Seekers

By: Ross Montgomery

4.26

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Step into a world of faerie tricks and hidden danger... When an evil faerie steals Yanni's baby sis… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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25. The Examiner

By: Janice Hallett

4.06

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Told in emails, text messages, and essays, this innovative pause-resister follows a group of studen… read more

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  • mystery
  • audiobook
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26. Marnie Midnight and the Moon Mystery

By: Laura Ellen Anderson

4.39

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

A magical new young fiction series from best-selling author and illustrator, Laura Ellen Anderson! … read more

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  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • adventure
Cover of Amari and the Despicable Wonders (Supernatural Investigations, #3) by B.B. Alston

27. 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

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  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Puffin Portal (The Griffin Gate #2) by Natalie Smillie

28. The Puffin Portal (The Griffin Gate #2)

By: Natalie Smillie

3.81

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Grace’s family are wardens of the incredible Griffin Map, using its teleport technology to fight cr… read more

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  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • adoption
  • family
  • mystery
  • novels
  • fantasy
  • audiobook

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