15 best-selling realistic fiction books like Odder by Katherine Applegate

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Odder

By: Katherine Applegate

4.25

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Meet Odder, the Queen of Play: Nobody has her moves. She doesn't just swim to the bottom, s…

If you liked the realistic fiction plot in Odder by Katherine Applegate , here is a list of 15 books like this:

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1. Swim Team

By: Johnnie Christmas

4.28

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

Bree can't wait for her first day at her new middle school, Enith Brigitha, home to the Mighty Mana… read more

Similar categories in Johnnie Christmas's Swim Team book and Katherine Applegate's Odder

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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2. Ferris

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.30

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The beloved author of Because of Winn-Dixie has outdone herself with a hilarious and achingly real … read more

Similar categories in Kate DiCamillo's Ferris book and Katherine Applegate's Odder

  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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3. 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 Katherine Applegate's Odder

  • poetry
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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4. Odder

By: Katherine Applegate

4.25

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Meet Odder, the Queen of Play: Nobody has her moves. She doesn't just swim to the bottom, s… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Applegate's Odder book and Katherine Applegate's Odder

  • audiobook
  • poetry
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • nature
  • juvenile
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5. A Rover's Story

By: Jasmine Warga

4.28

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade novel about the journey of a fictional Mars rover. Meet Resilience, a Mars rover… read more

Similar categories in Jasmine Warga's A Rover's Story book and Katherine Applegate's Odder

  • childrens
  • juvenile
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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6. Wildoak

By: C.C. Harrington

4.34

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Maggie’s stutter makes going to school hard. She will do almost anything to avoid speaking in class… read more

Similar categories in C.C. Harrington's Wildoak book and Katherine Applegate's Odder

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
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7. Invisible

By: Christina Diaz Gonzalez

4.16

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

For fans of Twins and Allergic, a must-have graphic novel about five very different students who ar… read more

Similar categories in Christina Diaz Gonzalez's Invisible book and Katherine Applegate's Odder

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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8. The Midnight Children

By: Dan Gemeinhart

4.16

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

An extraordinary story about a family of runaways who take up residence in a small town, and the ou… read more

Similar categories in Dan Gemeinhart's The Midnight Children book and Katherine Applegate's Odder

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Stories, after all, are about choices."

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Midnight Children

"And determined is nearly always a very good thing to be."

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Midnight Children

"I’ll be your creep, Ravani Foster, if you’ll be my freak."

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Midnight Children

"But the truth, sometimes, can be the cruelest thing of all."

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Midnight Children

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9. Manatee Summer

By: Evan Griffith

4.23

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Peter and his best friend, Tommy, have a goal for their last summer before middle school: finish th… read more

Similar categories in Evan Griffith's Manatee Summer book and Katherine Applegate's Odder

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
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10. You Are Here: Connecting Flights

By: Ellen Oh

4.26

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

An incident at a TSA security check point sows chaos and rumors, creating a chain of events that im… read more

Similar categories in Ellen Oh's You Are Here: Connecting Flights book and Katherine Applegate's Odder

  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • juvenile
"Being good was slippery. It didn't stay still; it moved around, and not only that, sometimes it meant exactly opposite things. Like, there were times when being good meant speaking up, but other time…"

-Ellen Oh, You Are Here: Connecting Flights

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11. Better with Butter

By: Victoria Piontek

4.34

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A girl with anxiety disorder finds an unlikely friend -- and emotional support animal -- in the for… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Piontek's Better with Butter book and Katherine Applegate's Odder

  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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12. New Dragon City

By: Mari Mancusi

4.15

Format: 343 pages, Hardcover

No one predicted the dragon apocalypse. The dragons came suddenly and decimated the world as we kne… read more

Similar categories in Mari Mancusi's New Dragon City book and Katherine Applegate's Odder

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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13. Honestly Elliott

By: Gillian McDunn

4.33

Format: 263 pages, Hardcover

Sometimes finding yourself can be a little messy. Elliott has been struggling since starting mid… read more

Similar categories in Gillian McDunn's Honestly Elliott book and Katherine Applegate's Odder

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"The goal isn't perfection- the goal is making something new. (pg. 18)"

-Gillian McDunn, Honestly Elliott

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14. Hummingbird

By: Natalie Lloyd

4.37

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author Natalie Lloyd returns with her most personal book to date, a story about a girl … read more

Similar categories in Natalie Lloyd's Hummingbird book and Katherine Applegate's Odder

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Guardian Test (Legends of Lotus Island #1) by Christina Soontornvat

15. The Guardian Test (Legends of Lotus Island #1)

By: Christina Soontornvat

4.18

Format: 151 pages, Hardcover

From two-time Newbery honor recipient Christina Soontornvat comes a compelling new young middle gra… read more

Similar categories in Christina Soontornvat's The Guardian Test (Legends of Lotus Island #1) book and Katherine Applegate's Odder

  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • nature
  • juvenile
"There is no shortcut to becoming what you already are. Don't try to be powerful, be strong, be magical. You cannot be a Guardian-you cannot be anything -if you can't just be ."

-Christina Soontornvat, The Guardian Test (Legends of Lotus Island #1)

Cover of King of the Ice (Miles Lewis #1) by Kelly Starling Lyons

16. King of the Ice (Miles Lewis #1)

By: Kelly Starling Lyons

3.77

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

From the award-winning author of the Jada Jones chapter books comes an illustrated spinoff series p… read more

Similar categories in Kelly Starling Lyons's King of the Ice (Miles Lewis #1) book and Katherine Applegate's Odder

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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17. The Cursed Moon

By: Angela Cervantes

3.91

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Celebrated author Angela Cervantes' brand new novel combines a chilling ghost story with her award-… read more

Similar categories in Angela Cervantes's The Cursed Moon book and Katherine Applegate's Odder

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Shermy and Shake, the Not-So-Nice Neighbor by Kirby Larson

18. Shermy and Shake, the Not-So-Nice Neighbor

By: Kirby Larson

3.42

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Will summer break be a drag or a blast for meticulous Shermy when rambunctious Shake moves in next … read more

Similar categories in Kirby Larson's Shermy and Shake, the Not-So-Nice Neighbor book and Katherine Applegate's Odder

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Daybreak on Raven Island by Fleur T. Bradley

19. Daybreak on Raven Island

By: Fleur T. Bradley

3.75

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the critically acclaimed author of Midnight at the Barclay Hotel comes a thrilling new middle … read more

Similar categories in Fleur T. Bradley's Daybreak on Raven Island book and Katherine Applegate's Odder

  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of How to Stay Invisible by Maggie C. Rudd

20. How to Stay Invisible

By: Maggie C. Rudd

4.39

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

My Side of the Mountain meets How to Steal a Dog in this high-stakes and heartfelt middle-grade sto… read more

Similar categories in Maggie C. Rudd's How to Stay Invisible book and Katherine Applegate's Odder

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of The Ghost of Spruce Point by Nancy Tandon

21. The Ghost of Spruce Point

By: Nancy Tandon

4.11

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

A young boy must unravel a curse to save his family’s beloved Maine motel in this spooky, “tightly … read more

Similar categories in Nancy Tandon's The Ghost of Spruce Point book and Katherine Applegate's Odder

  • middle grade

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Johnnie Christmas

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Kate DiCamillo

4.30

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Andrea Beatriz Arango

4.31

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Katherine Applegate

4.25

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Kate DiCamillo

4.30

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The One and Only Family (The One and Only #4)

Katherine Applegate

4.46

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Lisa Yee

3.82

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Erin Entrada Kelly

4.14

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