7 Top adventure books like Salt Magic by Hope Larson

Cover of Salt Magic by Hope Larson

Salt Magic

By: Hope Larson

4.17

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

When a jealous witch curses her family's well, it's up to Vonceil to set things right in an epic jo…

"...some wounds aren't easy to see."

-Hope Larson, Salt Magic

"I know you feel too big for this place. But when you get out of here, you'll see how small you are in the world."

-Hope Larson, Salt Magic

"Papa always says, you can fix soil, and you can build houses, but there's no point if the land don't have water."

-Hope Larson, Salt Magic

"No one stays young forever. And me? I lost my youth in the battlefield. If I have my way, I'll never leave this country again. Hell, I'll never leave the county. And if you think I'm the kind of man who'd leave Amelia, you never knew me at all."

-Hope Larson, Salt Magic

If you liked the adventure plot in Salt Magic by Hope Larson , here is a list of 7 books like this:

Cover of The Golden Twine by Jo Rioux

1. The Golden Twine

By: Jo Rioux

3.88

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

To most, Suri is just an orphan in a traveling caravan. But Suri is determined to prove she has the… read more

Similar categories in Jo Rioux's The Golden Twine book and Hope Larson's Salt Magic

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Salt Magic by Hope Larson

2. Salt Magic

By: Hope Larson

4.17

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

When a jealous witch curses her family's well, it's up to Vonceil to set things right in an epic jo… read more

Similar categories in Hope Larson's Salt Magic book and Hope Larson's Salt Magic

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • historical
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
"...some wounds aren't easy to see."

-Hope Larson, Salt Magic

"I know you feel too big for this place. But when you get out of here, you'll see how small you are in the world."

-Hope Larson, Salt Magic

"Papa always says, you can fix soil, and you can build houses, but there's no point if the land don't have water."

-Hope Larson, Salt Magic

"No one stays young forever. And me? I lost my youth in the battlefield. If I have my way, I'll never leave this country again. Hell, I'll never leave the county. And if you think I'm the kind of man …"

-Hope Larson, Salt Magic

Cover of Hungry Ghost by Victoria Ying

3. Hungry Ghost

By: Victoria Ying

4.01

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A beautiful and heart-wrenching young adult graphic novel takes a look at eating disorders, family … read more

Similar categories in Victoria Ying's Hungry Ghost book and Hope Larson's Salt Magic

  • graphic novels
  • fiction
  • young adult
Cover of Ghost Roast by Shawnelle Gibbs

4. Ghost Roast

By: Shawnelle Gibbs

4.13

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Ghost Roast delivers a paranormal adventure full of first crushes, lost histories, and the impossib… read more

Similar categories in Shawnelle Gibbs's Ghost Roast book and Hope Larson's Salt Magic

  • graphic novels
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
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5. The Moth Keeper

By: Kay O'Neill

4.08

Format: 257 pages, Paperback

Being a Moth Keeper is a huge responsibility and a great honor, but what happens when the new Moth … read more

Similar categories in Kay O'Neill's The Moth Keeper book and Hope Larson's Salt Magic

  • childrens
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Snapdragon by Kat Leyh

6. Snapdragon

By: Kat Leyh

4.48

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Kat Leyh’s Snapdragon is a magical realist graphic novel about a young girl who befriends her town’… read more

Similar categories in Kat Leyh's Snapdragon book and Hope Larson's Salt Magic

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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7. My Aunt Is a Monster

By: Reimena Yee

3.93

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Curses! Adventures! And drama! Oh my! Safia might not be able to see the world, but that doesn't me… read more

Similar categories in Reimena Yee's My Aunt Is a Monster book and Hope Larson's Salt Magic

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"And I'll have to stay home. For another nine or ten years or who knows how long.. Till I'm old enough to move out and travel on my own. It's just "sigh" I don't know if I can wait that long. And I do…"

-Reimena Yee, My Aunt Is a Monster

"Aunty Whimsy: I've visited forests under the sea, savored cotton candy pink tea, and met the pope of a very small country! And these are only some of the many special things our world has to offer--i…"

-Reimena Yee, My Aunt Is a Monster

Cover of The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich by Deya Muniz

8. The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich

By: Deya Muniz

4.40

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A funny, heartfelt YA romance about finding love—and lots of grilled cheese sandwiches—in the place… read more

Similar categories in Deya Muniz's The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich book and Hope Larson's Salt Magic

  • graphic novels
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
Cover of Basil and Oregano by Melissa Capriglione

9. Basil and Oregano

By: Melissa Capriglione

3.86

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

Mix two parts The Great British Bake Off with one-part magical boarding school plus a generous dash… read more

Similar categories in Melissa Capriglione's Basil and Oregano book and Hope Larson's Salt Magic

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • young adult
  • fantasy
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10. The Well

By: Jake Wyatt

4.09

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

A fantasy graphic novel about Lizzy, a girl who gets cursed by a wishing well, and her adventure to… read more

Similar categories in Jake Wyatt's The Well book and Hope Larson's Salt Magic

  • adventure
  • graphic novels
  • magic
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"You don't become wealthy unless you care about money. And you don't stop caring about money just because you're rich."

-Jake Wyatt, The Well

"People like to say that hard work makes you rich. That isn't true. But if you like the work, and it keeps you and yours fed and warm, it can make you happy."

-Jake Wyatt, The Well

"Did you think a wishing well would be full of noble feelings? A wish is pure desire, Lizzy. You're old enough to know that people seldom want what's good for them. Or anyone else, for that matter."

-Jake Wyatt, The Well

"Courage is doing what is right and necessary, regardless of peril. Your parents were brave. Your grandmother was brave. Endangering yourself or others for the sake of wealth? Risking lives for a chan…"

-Jake Wyatt, The Well

Cover of Plain Jane and the Mermaid by Vera Brosgol

11. 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 Hope Larson's Salt Magic

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Tidesong by Wendy  Xu

12. Tidesong

By: Wendy Xu

3.90

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Perfect for fans of Studio Ghibli and The Tea Dragon Society, this is a magically heartwarming grap… read more

Similar categories in Wendy Xu's Tidesong book and Hope Larson's Salt Magic

  • childrens
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Mamo by Sas Milledge

13. Mamo

By: Sas Milledge

4.36

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Family matters aren’t just hocus-pocus for this young witch!Cartoonist Sas Milledge makes her aston… read more

Similar categories in Sas Milledge's Mamo book and Hope Larson's Salt Magic

  • graphic novels
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
Cover of Squire by Nadia Shammas

14. Squire

By: Nadia Shammas

4.06

Format: 305 pages, Paperback

Aiza has always dreamt of becoming a Knight. It's the highest military honor in the once-great Bayt… read more

Similar categories in Nadia Shammas's Squire book and Hope Larson's Salt Magic

  • adventure
  • historical
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Isla to Island by Alexis Castellanos

15. Isla to Island

By: Alexis Castellanos

4.22

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

This stunning wordless graphic novel follows a young girl in the 1960s who immigrates from Cuba to … read more

Similar categories in Alexis Castellanos's Isla to Island book and Hope Larson's Salt Magic

  • childrens
  • historical
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Beetle & the Hollowbones by Aliza Layne

16. Beetle & the Hollowbones

By: Aliza Layne

4.31

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

An enchanting, riotous, and playfully illustrated debut graphic novel following a young goblin tryi… read more

Similar categories in Aliza Layne's Beetle & the Hollowbones book and Hope Larson's Salt Magic

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of The Daughters of Ys by M.T. Anderson

17. The Daughters of Ys

By: M.T. Anderson

3.84

Format: 206 pages, Hardcover

An Atlantis-like city from Celtic legend is the setting of this mythical graphic novel fantasy re-i… read more

Similar categories in M.T. Anderson's The Daughters of Ys book and Hope Larson's Salt Magic

  • graphic novels
  • magic
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Mapmakers and the Lost Magic by Cameron Chittock

18. Mapmakers and the Lost Magic

By: Cameron Chittock

3.76

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A young girl finds herself faced with an impossible choice--run away from her beloved valley, or un… read more

Similar categories in Cameron Chittock's Mapmakers and the Lost Magic book and Hope Larson's Salt Magic

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of The Golden Hour by Niki Smith

19. The Golden Hour

By: Niki Smith

4.28

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

From the author of The Deep & Dark Blue comes a tender graphic novel, perfect for our time, that ge… read more

Similar categories in Niki Smith's The Golden Hour book and Hope Larson's Salt Magic

  • graphic novels
  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
Cover of Coming Back by Jessi Zabarsky

20. Coming Back

By: Jessi Zabarsky

3.51

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

A beautiful graphic novel fantasy romance that follows two young women who have to go on their own … read more

Similar categories in Jessi Zabarsky's Coming Back book and Hope Larson's Salt Magic

  • graphic novels
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • young adult
Cover of The Deep & Dark Blue by Niki Smith

21. The Deep & Dark Blue

By: Niki Smith

4.22

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

After a terrible political coup usurps their noble house, Hawke and Grayson flee to stay alive and … read more

Similar categories in Niki Smith's The Deep & Dark Blue book and Hope Larson's Salt Magic

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy

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