12 best-selling fantasy books like The Very, Very Far North by Dan Bar-el

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The Very, Very Far North

By: Dan Bar-el

4.19

Format: 265 pages, Hardcover

An inquisitive polar bear named Duane befriends an array of animals as he discovers where he belong…

If you liked the fantasy plot in The Very, Very Far North by Dan Bar-el , here is a list of 12 books like this:

Cover of Walls Within Walls by Maureen Sherry, Adam Stower

1. Walls Within Walls

By: Maureen Sherry , Adam Stower

3.97

Format: 349 pages, Hardcover

"Three siblings adjusting to a new family situation find themselves in the midst of their very own … read more

Similar categories in Maureen Sherry's Walls Within Walls book and Dan Bar-el's The Very, Very Far North

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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2. The Hero Two Doors Down: Based on the True Story of Friendship Between a Boy and a Baseball Legend

By: Sharon Robinson

3.87

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

Stephen Satlow is an eight-year-old boy living in Brooklyn, New York, which means he only cares abo… read more

Similar categories in Sharon Robinson's The Hero Two Doors Down: Based on the True Story of Friendship Between a Boy and a Baseball Legend book and Dan Bar-el's The Very, Very Far North

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile

3. A True Home (Heartwood Hotel, #1)

By: Kallie George , Stephanie Graegin

4.12

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

When Mona the Mouse stumbles across the wondrous world of the Heartwood Hotel in the middle of a st… read more

Similar categories in Kallie George's A True Home (Heartwood Hotel, #1) book and Dan Bar-el's The Very, Very Far North

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • juvenile

4. The Greatest Gift (Heartwood Hotel, #2)

By: Kallie George , Stephanie Graegin

3.48

Format: 241 pages, Hardcover

Mona the mouse has finally found a place to call home, the cozy Heartwood Hotel, where she works as… read more

Similar categories in Kallie George's The Greatest Gift (Heartwood Hotel, #2) book and Dan Bar-el's The Very, Very Far North

5. The Adventures of Miss Petitfour

By: Anne Michaels

3.60

Format: None pages, ebook

The magical adventures of an eccentric Mary Poppins-esque heroine and her flying feline charges, su… read more

Similar categories in Anne Michaels's The Adventures of Miss Petitfour book and Dan Bar-el's The Very, Very Far North

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6. Egg Marks the Spot (Skunk and Badger, #2)

By: Amy Timberlake

4.06

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Buried in the heart of every animal is a secret treasure. For rock scientist Badger, it’s the Spide… read more

Similar categories in Amy Timberlake's Egg Marks the Spot (Skunk and Badger, #2) book and Dan Bar-el's The Very, Very Far North

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • juvenile
Cover of The Wild Robot Protects (The Wild Robot #3) by Peter  Brown

7. The Wild Robot Protects (The Wild Robot #3)

By: Peter Brown

4.20

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The action-packed third installment in Peter Brown's internationally bestselling The Wild Robot ser… read more

Similar categories in Peter Brown's The Wild Robot Protects (The Wild Robot #3) book and Dan Bar-el's The Very, Very Far North

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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8. Willodeen

By: Katherine Applegate

4.19

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The earth is old and we are not, and that is all you must remember . . . Eleven-year-old Willode… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Applegate's Willodeen book and Dan Bar-el's The Very, Very Far North

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • juvenile
"Mostly I avoided the Faire, with its teeming crowds that made me feel like I was being smothered. So much noise! So much forced merrymaking! Often I would see children there, ones I recognized from m…"

-Katherine Applegate, Willodeen

Cover of The Very, Very Far North by Dan Bar-el

9. The Very, Very Far North

By: Dan Bar-el

4.19

Format: 265 pages, Hardcover

An inquisitive polar bear named Duane befriends an array of animals as he discovers where he belong… read more

Similar categories in Dan Bar-el's The Very, Very Far North book and Dan Bar-el's The Very, Very Far North

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • canada
  • adventure
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • juvenile
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10. Root Magic

By: Eden Royce

4.20

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

"A poignant, necessary entry into the children's literary canon, Root Magic brings to life the hist… read more

Similar categories in Eden Royce's Root Magic book and Dan Bar-el's The Very, Very Far North

  • fantasy
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Elephant in the Room by Holly Goldberg Sloan

11. The Elephant in the Room

By: Holly Goldberg Sloan

4.20

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

It's been almost a year since Sila's mother traveled halfway around the world to Turkey, hoping to … read more

Similar categories in Holly Goldberg Sloan's The Elephant in the Room book and Dan Bar-el's The Very, Very Far North

  • animals
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Home Again (Heartwood Hotel, #4) by Kallie George

12. Home Again (Heartwood Hotel, #4)

By: Kallie George

4.45

Format: 172 pages, Hardcover

In the final installment of this sweet illustrated chapter book series, summer has come to Fernwood… read more

Similar categories in Kallie George's Home Again (Heartwood Hotel, #4) book and Dan Bar-el's The Very, Very Far North

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • juvenile
Cover of Better Together (Heartwood Hotel, #3) by Kallie George

13. Better Together (Heartwood Hotel, #3)

By: Kallie George

4.39

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

Spring has sprung and the animal staff of the Heartwood Hotel gear up for another busy season in th… read more

Similar categories in Kallie George's Better Together (Heartwood Hotel, #3) book and Dan Bar-el's The Very, Very Far North

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • canada
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • juvenile
Cover of Not If I Can Help It (Scholastic Gold) by Carolyn Mackler

14. Not If I Can Help It (Scholastic Gold)

By: Carolyn Mackler

4.09

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Willa likes certain things to be certain ways. Her socks have to be soft . . . and definitely can't… read more

Similar categories in Carolyn Mackler's Not If I Can Help It (Scholastic Gold) book and Dan Bar-el's The Very, Very Far North

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Wildfire (The Wilds, #1) by Rodman Philbrick

15. Wildfire (The Wilds, #1)

By: Rodman Philbrick

3.90

Format: 202 pages, Hardcover

Newbery Honor author Rodman Philbrick sends readers straight into the nightmare of a raging wildfir… read more

Similar categories in Rodman Philbrick's Wildfire (The Wilds, #1) book and Dan Bar-el's The Very, Very Far North

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • adventure
Cover of The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez by Adrianna Cuevas

16. The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez

By: Adrianna Cuevas

4.03

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

All Nestor Lopez wants is to live in one place for more than a few months and have dinner with his … read more

Similar categories in Adrianna Cuevas's The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez book and Dan Bar-el's The Very, Very Far North

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Ra the Mighty: Cat Detective (Ra the Mighty: Cat Detective #1) by Amy Butler Greenfield

17. Ra the Mighty: Cat Detective (Ra the Mighty: Cat Detective #1)

By: Amy Butler Greenfield

3.95

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

An egotistical royal cat and his dung beetle sidekick track a jewelry thief in this hilarious new s… read more

Similar categories in Amy Butler Greenfield's Ra the Mighty: Cat Detective (Ra the Mighty: Cat Detective #1) book and Dan Bar-el's The Very, Very Far North

  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Wondrous Rex by Patricia MacLachlan

18. Wondrous Rex

By: Patricia MacLachlan

3.66

Format: 88 pages, Hardcover

A tale about the joy found in using words, sharing stories, and loving a wondrous dog: Rex. Grac… read more

Similar categories in Patricia MacLachlan's Wondrous Rex book and Dan Bar-el's The Very, Very Far North

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • juvenile
Cover of Maybe Maybe Marisol Rainey (Maybe Marisol, 1) by Erin Entrada Kelly

19. Maybe Maybe Marisol Rainey (Maybe Marisol, 1)

By: Erin Entrada Kelly

3.96

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Introducing eight-year-old Marisol Rainey! Marisol Rainey’s mother was born in the Philippines. … read more

Similar categories in Erin Entrada Kelly's Maybe Maybe Marisol Rainey (Maybe Marisol, 1) book and Dan Bar-el's The Very, Very Far North

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Dragon Thief (Dragons in a Bag #2) by Zetta Elliott

20. Dragon Thief (Dragons in a Bag #2)

By: Zetta Elliott

3.99

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Stealing a baby dragon was easy! Hiding it is a little more complicated, in this sequel to reviewer… read more

Similar categories in Zetta Elliott's Dragon Thief (Dragons in a Bag #2) book and Dan Bar-el's The Very, Very Far North

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • fantasy

17 Top fiction books like The Very, Very Far North by Dan Bar-el

Transform Your Habits

Walls Within Walls

Maureen Sherry , Adam Stower

3.97

A True Home (Heartwood Hotel, #1)

Kallie George , Stephanie Graegin

4.12

Transform Your Habits

Egg Marks the Spot (Skunk and Badger, #2)

Amy Timberlake

4.06

Transform Your Habits

The Wild Robot Protects (The Wild Robot #3)

Peter Brown

4.20

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23 must-read fiction books like Ra the Mighty: Cat Detective (Ra the Mighty: Cat Detective #1) by Amy Butler Greenfield

A True Home (Heartwood Hotel, #1)

Kallie George , Stephanie Graegin

4.12

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The Hundred Dresses

Eleanor Estes , Louis Slobodkin

4.11

Transform Your Habits

The Vanderbeekers Ever After (The Vanderbeekers, #7)

Karina Yan Glaser

4.58

Transform Your Habits

The Wild Robot Protects (The Wild Robot #3)

Peter Brown

4.20

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