9 Best fantasy books like The Girl and the Mermaid by Hollie Hughes

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The Girl and the Mermaid

By: Hollie Hughes

3.90

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

**"An instant classic" - Lancashire Post****"Magical" - Inis**Alina and her granny live in a lighth…

If you liked the fantasy plot in The Girl and the Mermaid by Hollie Hughes , here is a list of 9 books like this:

Cover of They All Saw a Cat by Brendan Wenzel

1. They All Saw a Cat

By: Brendan Wenzel

3.13

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

The cat walked through the world, with its whiskers, ears, and paws . . . In this celebration of ob… read more

Similar categories in Brendan Wenzel's They All Saw a Cat book and Hollie Hughes's The Girl and the Mermaid

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
Cover of No Cats in the Library by Lauren Emmons

2. No Cats in the Library

By: Lauren Emmons

4.46

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A stray cat follows her love of books all the way to a new library home in this charming debut pict… read more

Similar categories in Lauren Emmons's No Cats in the Library book and Hollie Hughes's The Girl and the Mermaid

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
Cover of The 1619 Project: Born on the Water by Nikole Hannah-Jones

3. The 1619 Project: Born on the Water

By: Nikole Hannah-Jones

4.69

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

The 1619 Project’s lyrical picture book in verse chronicles the consequences of slavery and the his… read more

Similar categories in Nikole Hannah-Jones's The 1619 Project: Born on the Water book and Hollie Hughes's The Girl and the Mermaid

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Lightfall: The Dark Times (Lightfall, #3) by Tim Probert

4. Lightfall: The Dark Times (Lightfall, #3)

By: Tim Probert

4.38

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The Lights have gone dark in Irpa. Danger lurks as the air grows colder and threats lie in the s… read more

Similar categories in Tim Probert's Lightfall: The Dark Times (Lightfall, #3) book and Hollie Hughes's The Girl and the Mermaid

  • childrens
  • fantasy
Cover of Bathe the Cat by Alice B. McGinty

5. Bathe the Cat

By: Alice B. McGinty

4.36

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Bathe the floor? Sweep the dishes? This riotous romp of a picture book follows a frantic family as … read more

Similar categories in Alice B. McGinty's Bathe the Cat book and Hollie Hughes's The Girl and the Mermaid

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
Cover of The Boring Book by Shinsuke Yoshitake

6. The Boring Book

By: Shinsuke Yoshitake

3.75

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The Boring Book is a humorous picture book that follows the story of one particularly bored child.A… read more

Similar categories in Shinsuke Yoshitake's The Boring Book book and Hollie Hughes's The Girl and the Mermaid

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Plain Jane and the Mermaid by Vera Brosgol

7. Plain Jane and the Mermaid

By: Vera Brosgol

4.38

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

From Eisner Award winner Vera Brosgol comes an instant classic about courage, confidence, and inner… read more

Similar categories in Vera Brosgol's Plain Jane and the Mermaid book and Hollie Hughes's The Girl and the Mermaid

  • mermaids
  • childrens
  • fantasy
Cover of What You Need to Be Warm by Neil Gaiman

8. What You Need to Be Warm

By: Neil Gaiman

4.20

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

During the coldest season, when the world feels scary—what do you remember about being warm? Baked … read more

Similar categories in Neil Gaiman's What You Need to Be Warm book and Hollie Hughes's The Girl and the Mermaid

  • picture books
  • childrens
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9. The Day You Begin

By: Jacqueline Woodson

4.44

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson and two-time Pura Belpre Illustrator Award winner Raf… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Woodson's The Day You Begin book and Hollie Hughes's The Girl and the Mermaid

  • picture books
  • childrens
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10. Shy Willow

By: Cat Min

4.08

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Willow is shy. VERY shy. Her home is in an abandoned mailbox, and she'd rather stay put. Outside… read more

Similar categories in Cat Min's Shy Willow book and Hollie Hughes's The Girl and the Mermaid

  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fantasy
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11. The Great Storm Whale

By: Benji Davies

4.42

Format: 32 pages, ebook

Return to the world of The Storm Whale in this dramatic new adventure from award-winning picture bo… read more

Similar categories in Benji Davies's The Great Storm Whale book and Hollie Hughes's The Girl and the Mermaid

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Bubbly Beautiful Kitty-Corn: A Picture Book by Shannon Hale

12. Bubbly Beautiful Kitty-Corn: A Picture Book

By: Shannon Hale

3.88

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From bestselling Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn creators Shannon Hale and LeUyen Pham comes another heartwar… read more

Similar categories in Shannon Hale's Bubbly Beautiful Kitty-Corn: A Picture Book book and Hollie Hughes's The Girl and the Mermaid

  • childrens
  • mermaids
  • picture books
  • fantasy
  • storytime
Cover of A Way with Wild Things by Larissa Theule

13. A Way with Wild Things

By: Larissa Theule

4.04

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Poppy Ann Fields loves bugs and feels more comfortable outdoors than with other people until a spec… read more

Similar categories in Larissa Theule's A Way with Wild Things book and Hollie Hughes's The Girl and the Mermaid

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
Cover of Young Hag and the Witches’ Quest by Isabel Greenberg

14. Young Hag and the Witches’ Quest

By: Isabel Greenberg

4.21

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

New York Times bestselling and award-winning author/illustrator Isabel Greenberg’s Young Hag and th… read more

Similar categories in Isabel Greenberg's Young Hag and the Witches’ Quest book and Hollie Hughes's The Girl and the Mermaid

  • fantasy
Cover of Wolfgang in the Meadow by Lenny Wen

15. Wolfgang in the Meadow

By: Lenny Wen

4.36

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A little ghost with big dreams learns to define success on his own terms in a spookily satisfying s… read more

Similar categories in Lenny Wen's Wolfgang in the Meadow book and Hollie Hughes's The Girl and the Mermaid

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fantasy
Cover of Nothing Ever Happens on a Gray Day by Grant Snider

16. Nothing Ever Happens on a Gray Day

By: Grant Snider

4.11

Format: 44 pages, Kindle Edition

With fantastic bursts of color and lyricism, Grant Snider explores the extraordinary within the ord… read more

Similar categories in Grant Snider's Nothing Ever Happens on a Gray Day book and Hollie Hughes's The Girl and the Mermaid

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Sinclair, the Velociraptor Who Thought He Was a Chicken by Douglas Rees

17. Sinclair, the Velociraptor Who Thought He Was a Chicken

By: Douglas Rees

3.73

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

An action-packed and hilarious picture book about a family of chickens with one member who is a lit… read more

Similar categories in Douglas Rees's Sinclair, the Velociraptor Who Thought He Was a Chicken book and Hollie Hughes's The Girl and the Mermaid

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
Cover of The Girl and the Mermaid by Hollie Hughes

18. The Girl and the Mermaid

By: Hollie Hughes

3.90

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

**"An instant classic" - Lancashire Post****"Magical" - Inis**Alina and her granny live in a lighth… read more

Similar categories in Hollie Hughes's The Girl and the Mermaid book and Hollie Hughes's The Girl and the Mermaid

  • childrens
  • mermaids
  • picture books
  • fantasy
  • storytime
Cover of No More Señora Mimí by Meg Medina

19. No More Señora Mimí

By: Meg Medina

4.28

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From Newbery Medalist Meg Medina, National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, comes a poigna… read more

Similar categories in Meg Medina's No More Señora Mimí book and Hollie Hughes's The Girl and the Mermaid

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Bakery Dragon by Devin Elle Kurtz

20. The Bakery Dragon

By: Devin Elle Kurtz

4.64

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

The heroic tale of a tiny dragon with a heart of gold and a taste for baked treats! A scrumptious p… read more

Similar categories in Devin Elle Kurtz's The Bakery Dragon book and Hollie Hughes's The Girl and the Mermaid

  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fantasy
Cover of Knight Owl and Early Bird (The Knight Owl, #2) by Christopher Denise

21. Knight Owl and Early Bird (The Knight Owl, #2)

By: Christopher Denise

4.54

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Knight Owl meets Early Bird in this companion to the New York Times bestselling and Caldecott Honor… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Denise's Knight Owl and Early Bird (The Knight Owl, #2) book and Hollie Hughes's The Girl and the Mermaid

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fantasy

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They All Saw a Cat

Brendan Wenzel

3.13

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No Cats in the Library

Lauren Emmons

4.46

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The 1619 Project: Born on the Water

Nikole Hannah-Jones

4.69

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Tim Probert

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2.50

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Eric Carle

3.64

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Vashti Harrison

4.66

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