6 must-read contemporary books like How I Saved the World in a Week by Polly Ho-Yen

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How I Saved the World in a Week

By: Polly Ho-Yen

4.13

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

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If you liked the contemporary plot in How I Saved the World in a Week by Polly Ho-Yen , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets (Enola Holmes, #3) by Nancy Springer, Peter Ferguson

1. The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets (Enola Holmes, #3)

By: Nancy Springer , Peter Ferguson

4.33

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Everyone knows Dr. Watson is Sherlock Holmes' right-hand man - so when he goes missing, it's a shoc… read more

Similar categories in Nancy Springer's The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets (Enola Holmes, #3) book and Polly Ho-Yen's How I Saved the World in a Week

  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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2. Murder Most Unladylike (Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries, #1)

By: Robin Stevens

4.21

Format: None pages, Paperback

Deepdean School for Girls, 1934. When Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong set up their very own deadly secre… read more

Similar categories in Robin Stevens's Murder Most Unladylike (Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries, #1) book and Polly Ho-Yen's How I Saved the World in a Week

  • middle grade
  • fiction
Cover of Once (Once, #1) by Morris Gleitzman

3. Once (Once, #1)

By: Morris Gleitzman

3.63

Format: 143 pages, Paperback

Onceby Morris Gleitzman is the story of a young Jewish boy who is determined to escape the orphanag… read more

Similar categories in Morris Gleitzman's Once (Once, #1) book and Polly Ho-Yen's How I Saved the World in a Week

  • childrens
  • fiction

4. Awful Auntie

By: David Walliams

3.67

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A page-turning, rollicking romp of a read, sparkling with Walliams' most eccentric characters yet a… read more

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5. 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

Similar categories in Robin Stevens's Arsenic for Tea (Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries, #2) book and Polly Ho-Yen's How I Saved the World in a Week

6. The Magic Misfits (Magic Misfits #1)

By: Neil Patrick Harris

2.83

Format: 212 pages, Kindle Edition

From beloved award-winning actor, Neil Patrick Harris, comes the magical first book in a new series… read more

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7. More Days at the Morisaki Bookshop (Days at the Morisaki Bookshop, #2)

By: Satoshi Yagisawa

3.87

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

In this charming and emotionally resonant follow up to the internationally bestselling Days at the … read more

Similar categories in Satoshi Yagisawa's More Days at the Morisaki Bookshop (Days at the Morisaki Bookshop, #2) book and Polly Ho-Yen's How I Saved the World in a Week

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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8. When the Sky Falls

By: Phil Earle

4.32

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Inspired by a true story. It's 1940, and Joseph has been packed off to stay with Mrs F, a gruff wom… read more

Similar categories in Phil Earle's When the Sky Falls book and Polly Ho-Yen's How I Saved the World in a Week

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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9. Skandar and the Unicorn Thief (Skandar #1)

By: A.F. Steadman

4.13

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

Soar into a breathtaking world of heroes and unicorns as you’ve never seen them before in this fant… read more

Similar categories in A.F. Steadman's Skandar and the Unicorn Thief (Skandar #1) book and Polly Ho-Yen's How I Saved the World in a Week

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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10. When the World Was Ours

By: Liz Kessler

4.51

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of the Emily Windsnap series, Liz Kessler, comes a poign… read more

Similar categories in Liz Kessler's When the World Was Ours book and Polly Ho-Yen's How I Saved the World in a Week

  • family
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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11. Finding Bear (The Last Bear #2)

By: Hannah Gold

4.54

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The unmissable follow-up to the award-winning  The Last Bear— perfect for fans of Rosanne Parry and… read more

Similar categories in Hannah Gold's Finding Bear (The Last Bear #2) book and Polly Ho-Yen's How I Saved the World in a Week

  • family
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Dread Wood (Dread Wood, #1) by Jennifer Killick

12. Dread Wood (Dread Wood, #1)

By: Jennifer Killick

4.06

Format: 195 pages, Kindle Edition

The brand new must-read middle-grade novel from the author of super-spooky Crater Lake. Perfect for… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Killick's Dread Wood (Dread Wood, #1) book and Polly Ho-Yen's How I Saved the World in a Week

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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13. The Valley of Lost Secrets

By: Lesley Parr

4.36

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

September 1939. When Jimmy is evacuated to a small village in Wales, it couldn't be more differe… read more

Similar categories in Lesley Parr's The Valley of Lost Secrets book and Polly Ho-Yen's How I Saved the World in a Week

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"It's wrong to tar everyone in a family with the same brush."

-Lesley Parr, The Valley of Lost Secrets

"It's a weak adult who gets their power from hitting a child."

-Lesley Parr, The Valley of Lost Secrets

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14. Not Quite a Ghost

By: Anne Ursu

4.08

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning author of The Troubled Girls of Dragomir Academy comes an unforgettable and … read more

Similar categories in Anne Ursu's Not Quite a Ghost book and Polly Ho-Yen's How I Saved the World in a Week

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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15. Red String Theory

By: Lauren Kung Jessen

3.60

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

This charming fated-love rom-com about two star-crossed lovers will appeal to readers of Helen Hoan… read more

Similar categories in Lauren Kung Jessen's Red String Theory book and Polly Ho-Yen's How I Saved the World in a Week

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of D-Day Dog (Conkers) by Tom Palmer

16. D-Day Dog (Conkers)

By: Tom Palmer

4.09

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Jack can't wait for the school trip to the D-Day landing beaches. It's his chance to learn more abo… read more

Similar categories in Tom Palmer's D-Day Dog (Conkers) book and Polly Ho-Yen's How I Saved the World in a Week

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The House at the End of the Sea by Victoria M. Adams

17. The House at the End of the Sea

By: Victoria M. Adams

4.20

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Saffi doesn't want her new life, living with her dad, little brother and old-fashioned grandparents… read more

Similar categories in Victoria M. Adams's The House at the End of the Sea book and Polly Ho-Yen's How I Saved the World in a Week

  • middle grade
  • audiobook
Cover of The Hysterical Girls of St. Bernadette's by Hanna Alkaf

18. The Hysterical Girls of St. Bernadette's

By: Hanna Alkaf

4.10

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

An all-girls school is struck with mysterious cases of screaming hysteria in this chilling dark aca… read more

Similar categories in Hanna Alkaf's The Hysterical Girls of St. Bernadette's book and Polly Ho-Yen's How I Saved the World in a Week

  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1) by Katherine Rundell

19. Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)

By: Katherine Rundell

4.18

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The day Christopher saved a drowning baby griffin from a hidden lake would change his life forever.… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Rundell's Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1) book and Polly Ho-Yen's How I Saved the World in a Week

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"I'm no philosopher, and I prefer, in an ideal world, to go uneaten. (p. 111)"

-Katherine Rundell, Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)

"What is this rainfall of children? Did I go sailing just to have storms of infants cascading down my sail at me? (p. 74)"

-Katherine Rundell, Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)

"Nighthand grunted, and signalled for another bottle of wine. "Are you sure?" said Irian. "Shouldn't we keep our wits about us?" "I see no reason to. I prefer the world drunk. It disappoints me less."…"

-Katherine Rundell, Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)

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20. How I Saved the World in a Week

By: Polly Ho-Yen

4.13

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader. read more

Similar categories in Polly Ho-Yen's How I Saved the World in a Week book and Polly Ho-Yen's How I Saved the World in a Week

  • survival
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • science fiction
  • family
  • novels
  • audiobook
Cover of Hunt for the Golden Scarab: An epic time travel adventure (Time Keys Book 1) by M. G. Leonard

21. Hunt for the Golden Scarab: An epic time travel adventure (Time Keys Book 1)

By: M. G. Leonard

4.10

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

'A complete triumph of imagination . . . readers are going to fall in love with this brilliant new … read more

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16 best-selling fiction books like How I Saved the World in a Week by Polly Ho-Yen

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The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets (Enola Holmes, #3)

Nancy Springer , Peter Ferguson

4.33

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Murder Most Unladylike (Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries, #1)

Robin Stevens

4.21

Transform Your Habits

Once (Once, #1)

Morris Gleitzman

3.63

Transform Your Habits

More Days at the Morisaki Bookshop (Days at the Morisaki Bookshop, #2)

Satoshi Yagisawa

3.87

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Durian Sukegawa , Alison Watts

3.95

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La asombrosa tienda de la señora Yeom

Kim Ho-yeon

4.04

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DallerGut Dream Department Store

Lee Mi-ye

3.79

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More Days at the Morisaki Bookshop (Days at the Morisaki Bookshop, #2)

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3.87

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