18 Top juvenile books like History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials by Kate Messner

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History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

By: Kate Messner

4.25

Format: 224 pages, Library Binding

Myths! Lies! Secrets! Uncover the hidden truth about the Salem Witch Trials in the hit History Smas…

If you liked the juvenile plot in History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials by Kate Messner , here is a list of 18 books like this:

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1. Slugfest

By: Gordon Korman

4.24

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Yash is the best athlete at Robinette Middle School. So good, in fact, that's he's already been pla… read more

Similar categories in Gordon Korman's Slugfest book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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2. Something Like Home

By: Andrea Beatriz Arango

4.31

Format: 256 pages, Library Binding

A novel in verse in which a lost dog helps a lonely girl find a way home to her family . . . only f… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Beatriz Arango's Something Like Home book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
  • childrens
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3. The First State of Being

By: Erin Entrada Kelly

4.14

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

When twelve-year-old Michael Rosario meets a mysterious boy from the future, his life is changed fo… read more

Similar categories in Erin Entrada Kelly's The First State of Being book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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4. The Mystery of Locked Rooms

By: Lindsay Currie

4.03

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Crack the codes. Find the treasure. Escape the house. From the acclaimed author of Scritch Scratch … read more

Similar categories in Lindsay Currie's The Mystery of Locked Rooms book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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5. Tree. Table. Book.

By: Lois Lowry

4.39

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Everyone knows the two Sophies are best friends. One is in elementary school, and one is . . . well… read more

Similar categories in Lois Lowry's Tree. Table. Book. book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
  • childrens
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6. How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee

By: Carole Boston Weatherford

4.44

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book From a multi-award-winning pair comes a deeply affecting … read more

Similar categories in Carole Boston Weatherford's How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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7. And Then, Boom!

By: Lisa Fipps

4.69

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A gripping new novel-in-verse by the author of the Printz Honor-winning Starfish , featuring a pove… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Fipps's And Then, Boom! book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
"Friendship is being there to notice someone's about to fall, to try to keep them from falling, to catch them when they fall or to cushion the blow when they do, to feel what they're feeling, and to u…"

-Lisa Fipps, And Then, Boom!

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8. Across So Many Seas

By: Ruth Behar

4.12

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Spanning over 500 years, Pura Belpré Award winner Ruth Behar's epic novel tells the stories of four… read more

Similar categories in Ruth Behar's Across So Many Seas book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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9. Medusa (The Myth of Monsters #1)

By: Katherine Marsh

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From National Book Award finalist Katherine Percy Jackson meets The Troubled Girls of Dragomir Aca… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Marsh's Medusa (The Myth of Monsters #1) book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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10. Max in the House of Spies: A Tale of World War II

By: Adam Gidwitz

4.17

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Max Bretzfeld doesn’t want to move to London. Leaving home is hard and Max is alone for the firs… read more

Similar categories in Adam Gidwitz's Max in the House of Spies: A Tale of World War II book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
  • childrens
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11. I Survived The Sinking of the Titanic, 1912: The Graphic Novel (I Survived Graphic Novels #1)

By: Lauren Tarshis

4.17

Format: 158 pages, Paperback

A thrilling graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling I Survived the Sinking of the … read more

Similar categories in Lauren Tarshis's I Survived The Sinking of the Titanic, 1912: The Graphic Novel (I Survived Graphic Novels #1) book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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12. Colonization and the Wampanoag Story (Race to the Truth)

By: Linda Coombs

4.15

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Until now, you've only heard one side of the the "discovery" of America told by Christopher Columb… read more

Similar categories in Linda Coombs's Colonization and the Wampanoag Story (Race to the Truth) book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • history
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • juvenile
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13. Mid-Air

By: Alicia D. Williams

4.34

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A tender-souled boy reeling from the death of his best friend struggles to fit into a world that wa… read more

Similar categories in Alicia D. Williams's Mid-Air book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
  • juvenile
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14. The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman

By: Gennifer Choldenko

4.55

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Readers will be rooting for a happy ending for Hank in Newbery-Honor-winner Gennifer Choldenko’s gr… read more

Similar categories in Gennifer Choldenko's The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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15. The Night Librarian: A Graphic Novel

By: Christopher Lincoln

3.93

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A graphic novel adventure in which two siblings, a mysterious Night Librarian, and a motley cast of… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Lincoln's The Night Librarian: A Graphic Novel book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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16. One Big Open Sky

By: Lesa Cline-Ransome

4.14

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Three women narrate a perilous wagon journey westward that could set them free—or cost them everyth… read more

Similar categories in Lesa Cline-Ransome's One Big Open Sky book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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17. The Bletchley Riddle

By: Ruta Sepetys

4.50

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A stunning collaboration between award-winning and bestselling authors Ruta Sepetys and Steve Shein… read more

Similar categories in Ruta Sepetys's The Bletchley Riddle book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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18. Crushed

By: Melanie Conklin

4.32

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A heartfelt middle grade story about changing friendships, peer pressure, and the courage to speak … read more

Similar categories in Melanie Conklin's Crushed book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
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19. Kareem Between

By: Shifa Saltagi Safadi

4.76

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

This heartfelt coming-of-age novel in verse tells the powerful story of a seventh grade Syrian-Amer… read more

Similar categories in Shifa Saltagi Safadi's Kareem Between book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
  • childrens
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20. Red Bird Danced

By: Dawn Quigley

4.25

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

With lyrical verse and powerful emotion, Dawn Quigley (Ojibwe) tells the story of urban Native kids… read more

Similar categories in Dawn Quigley's Red Bird Danced book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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21. Deer Run Home

By: Ann Clare LeZotte

4.56

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Effie is Deaf, and no one in her family speaks sign language, her language. This heart-filled story… read more

Similar categories in Ann Clare LeZotte's Deer Run Home book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
  • childrens
Cover of Out of My Dreams (The Out of My Mind Series) by Sharon M. Draper

22. Out of My Dreams (The Out of My Mind Series)

By: Sharon M. Draper

4.30

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Melody flies to London to speak at a convention about differently abled kids in this stunning seque… read more

Similar categories in Sharon M. Draper's Out of My Dreams (The Out of My Mind Series) book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
  • childrens
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23. Pearl

By: Sherri L. Smith

3.94

Format: None pages, None

In a beautifully crafted and captivating graphic novel from award-winning writer Sherri L. Smith an… read more

Similar categories in Sherri L. Smith's Pearl book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
Cover of The Sherlock Society (The Sherlock Society, #1) by James Ponti

24. The Sherlock Society (The Sherlock Society, #1)

By: James Ponti

4.50

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Nancy Drew, four kids and one grandfather in Miami tackle a decades-old mystery… read more

Similar categories in James Ponti's The Sherlock Society (The Sherlock Society, #1) book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
  • childrens
Cover of A Strange Thing Happened in Cherry Hall by Jasmine Warga

25. A Strange Thing Happened in Cherry Hall

By: Jasmine Warga

4.31

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of A Rover's Story and Other Words for Ho… read more

Similar categories in Jasmine Warga's A Strange Thing Happened in Cherry Hall book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials by Kate Messner

26. History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

By: Kate Messner

4.25

Format: 224 pages, Library Binding

Myths! Lies! Secrets! Uncover the hidden truth about the Salem Witch Trials in the hit History Smas… read more

Similar categories in Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • history
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • juvenile
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27. Popcorn

By: Rob Harrell

4.51

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The beloved author of Wink is back with a hilarious and moving story about coping with anxiety on a… read more

Similar categories in Rob Harrell's Popcorn book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of The Queen of Ocean Parkway (The Queen of Ocean Parkway, #1) by Sarvenaz Tash

28. The Queen of Ocean Parkway (The Queen of Ocean Parkway, #1)

By: Sarvenaz Tash

4.17

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

An 11-year-old podcaster-turned-sleuth teams up with the new kid in the building to find their miss… read more

Similar categories in Sarvenaz Tash's The Queen of Ocean Parkway (The Queen of Ocean Parkway, #1) book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
  • childrens
Cover of Uprooted: A Memoir About What Happens When Your Family Moves Back by Ruth Chan

29. Uprooted: A Memoir About What Happens When Your Family Moves Back

By: Ruth Chan

4.44

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Perfect for fans of New Kid and A First Time for Everything, a joyful and tearful debut middle grad… read more

Similar categories in Ruth Chan's Uprooted: A Memoir About What Happens When Your Family Moves Back book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • nonfiction
  • middle grade
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30. Black Star (The Door of No Return, #2)

By: Kwame Alexander

4.45

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The riveting second book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Door of No Return trilogy stars Kofi’… read more

Similar categories in Kwame Alexander's Black Star (The Door of No Return, #2) book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade
  • juvenile
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31. Lifeboat 5

By: Susan Hood

4.23

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In the wake of Lifeboat 12 comes a World War II novel-in-verse by acclaimed author Susan Hood about… read more

Similar categories in Susan Hood's Lifeboat 5 book and Kate Messner's History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials

  • middle grade

24 must-read childrens books like History Smashers: Salem Witch Trials by Kate Messner

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Gordon Korman

4.24

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Something Like Home

Andrea Beatriz Arango

4.31

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The First State of Being

Erin Entrada Kelly

4.14

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The Mystery of Locked Rooms

Lindsay Currie

4.03

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Kate DiCamillo

4.30

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Lisa Yee

3.82

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Erin Entrada Kelly

4.14

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