Recommended Titles Data
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| Requested Title | Requested Author | Recommended Title | Recommended Author | Recommendation Rationale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interstellar Cinderella | Deborah Underwood | The Paper Bag Princess | Robert Munsch | If you enjoyed the strong and independent female protagonist in Interstellar Cinderella, you might appreciate The Paper Bag Princess for its empowering message, witty humor, and unconventional fairy tale ending. |
| Interstellar Cinderella | Deborah Underwood | Zog | Julia Donaldson | If you liked the space-themed twist on a classic fairy tale in Interstellar Cinderella, you might enjoy Zog for its imaginative and playful take on the story of a dragon who wants to be a knight, complete with a princess in need of rescue and a happy ending. |
| Interstellar Cinderella | Deborah Underwood | The Princess in Black | Shannon Hale | If you appreciated the blend of science fiction and fairy tale elements in Interstellar Cinderella, you might find The Princess in Black appealing with its mix of fantasy and adventure, featuring a princess who leads a double life as a superhero, fighting monsters and saving the day. |
| Lion Pride! | Martin Kratt and Chris Kratt | Wild Cats: Cougars, Bobcats and Lynx | National Geographic Kids | If you enjoyed learning about lions and their behavior in Lion Pride!, you might also enjoy Wild Cats, which explores the lives of other fascinating felines and their habitats through stunning photographs and engaging text. |
| Lion Pride! | Martin Kratt and Chris Kratt | Big Cats: In Search of Lions, Leopards, Cheetahs, and Tigers | Steve Winter | If you were captivated by the stunning photographs of lions in Lion Pride!, you might appreciate Big Cats, which features breathtaking images of other big cats in their natural habitats, along with informative text about their behavior and conservation. |
| Lion Pride! | Martin Kratt and Chris Kratt | The Lion King: Six New Adventures | Various Authors | If you enjoyed the story of lions in Lion Pride!, you might also enjoy The Lion King: Six New Adventures, a collection of short stories set in the world of the beloved Disney movie, featuring Simba, Nala, and other memorable characters. |
| Herman and Rosie | Gus Gordon | This Is Not My Hat | Jon Klassen | If you enjoyed the charming and whimsical illustrations of Herman and Rosie, you might appreciate This Is Not My Hat for its similarly delightful artwork and playful story about a small fish who steals a hat from a bigger fish. |
| Herman and Rosie | Gus Gordon | The Dot | Peter H. Reynolds | If you were drawn to the themes of creativity and self-expression in Herman and Rosie, you might find The Dot inspiring with its message about the power of art and the importance of taking risks and embracing one's own unique style. |
| Herman and Rosie | Gus Gordon | The Little Prince | Antoine de Saint-Exupéry | If you enjoyed the bittersweet and poignant tone of Herman and Rosie, The Little Prince offers a similarly touching and thought-provoking story about a young prince who travels to different planets and learns about the complexities of life and love. |
| Voyager | Diana Gabaldon | The Time Traveler's Wife | Audrey Niffenegger | If you enjoyed the time-traveling romance in Voyager, you might appreciate The Time Traveler's Wife for its poignant exploration of love, fate, and the consequences of time travel. |
| Voyager | Diana Gabaldon | Outlander | Diana Gabaldon | As a fan of Voyager, you might enjoy the other books in the Outlander series, which also feature time travel, romance, and historical fiction elements. |
| Voyager | Diana Gabaldon | The Bronze Horseman | Paullina Simons | If you enjoyed the epic romance and historical setting of Voyager, The Bronze Horseman might be a good fit for you. Set during World War II, it follows the love story of a Russian girl and a soldier, and explores the impact of war on their lives. |
| Mrs Bibi's Elephant | Reza Dalvand | The Elephant's Friend and Other Tales from Ancient India | Marcia Williams | If you enjoyed the story of Mrs Bibi's Elephant, you might appreciate this collection of tales from ancient India that also feature elephants as important characters. The book is beautifully illustrated and provides a glimpse into Indian culture and mythology. |
| Mrs Bibi's Elephant | Reza Dalvand | The Elephant Whisperer | Lawrence Anthony | If you were captivated by the relationship between Mrs Bibi and her elephant, you might find The Elephant Whisperer intriguing with its true story of a conservationist who takes in a herd of traumatized elephants and forms a deep bond with them. The book is heartwarming and provides insight into the intelligence and emotional capacity of these magnificent animals. |
| Mrs Bibi's Elephant | Reza Dalvand | The One and Only Ivan | Katherine Applegate | If you enjoyed the theme of animal welfare and the bond between humans and animals in Mrs Bibi's Elephant, The One and Only Ivan offers a touching story of a gorilla who lives in a shopping mall and befriends a young girl. The book is based on a true story and explores themes of friendship, freedom, and the power of imagination. |
| One Minute Out | Mark Greaney | Back Blast | Mark Greaney | If you enjoyed the fast-paced action and suspense of One Minute Out, you might want to check out Back Blast, another book by Mark Greaney featuring the same protagonist, Court Gentry, as he navigates a dangerous mission to clear his name and take down a powerful enemy. |
| One Minute Out | Mark Greaney | The Gray Man | Mark Greaney | If you enjoyed the character of Court Gentry and the thrilling action in One Minute Out, you might want to start with the first book in the series, The Gray Man, which introduces Gentry as a former CIA operative turned assassin who must fight for his life against a team of killers. |
| One Minute Out | Mark Greaney | Redemption | David Baldacci | If you enjoyed the espionage and political intrigue in One Minute Out, you might want to try Redemption by David Baldacci, which features a former government assassin who must clear his name and stop a dangerous conspiracy that threatens to destabilize the country. |
| From My Window | Otávio Júnior | Window | Jeannie Baker | If you enjoyed the perspective of looking out a window and observing the world in From My Window, you might appreciate Window by Jeannie Baker, which also uses detailed illustrations to tell a story of the changing environment and community seen through a window. |
| From My Window | Otávio Júnior | The Hello, Goodbye Window | Norton Juster | If you enjoyed the theme of a window as a portal to the outside world in From My Window, you might find The Hello, Goodbye Window by Norton Juster charming with its playful illustrations and heartwarming story of a young girl's visits to her grandparents' house and the special window that connects her to them. |
| From My Window | Otávio Júnior | The Cat in the Window | Callie Smith Grant | If you enjoyed the focus on a window and the view it provides in From My Window, you might enjoy The Cat in the Window by Callie Smith Grant, which tells the true stories of cats who found their way into people's lives through windows, and the joy and companionship they brought with them. |
| The Wild Robot | Peter Brown | The One and Only Ivan | Katherine Applegate | If you enjoyed the heartwarming story of a non-human protagonist in The Wild Robot, you might appreciate The One and Only Ivan for its touching exploration of animal emotions, its themes of friendship and hope, and its beautiful prose. |
| The Wild Robot | Peter Brown | Pax | Sara Pennypacker | If you were moved by The Wild Robot's portrayal of the relationship between nature and technology, you might enjoy Pax for its poignant story of a boy and his pet fox, its exploration of the impact of war on animals and humans, and its lyrical writing style. |
| The Wild Robot | Peter Brown | The Iron Giant | Ted Hughes | If you appreciated The Wild Robot's themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the power of nature, you might like The Iron Giant for its classic tale of a boy and his giant robot friend, its exploration of the consequences of violence and fear, and its timeless message of hope and redemption. |
| The Trespasser | Tana French | Gone Girl | Gillian Flynn | If you enjoyed the psychological suspense and twists of The Trespasser, you might also enjoy Gone Girl for its intricate plot, unreliable narrators, and exploration of the dark side of relationships. |
| The Trespasser | Tana French | The Girl on the Train | Paula Hawkins | If you liked the police procedural elements and the focus on the investigation in The Trespasser, you might enjoy The Girl on the Train for its gripping mystery, complex characters, and shifting perspectives. |
| The Trespasser | Tana French | In the Woods | Tana French | If you enjoyed Tana French's writing style and the Dublin Murder Squad series, you might want to check out In the Woods, the first book in the series, for its atmospheric setting, intricate plot, and well-drawn characters. |
| Lost Dog! | R. A. Montgomery | The Mystery of the Missing Cat | David A. Adler | If you enjoyed the interactive and adventurous nature of Lost Dog!, you might also enjoy The Mystery of the Missing Cat, which is part of the Cam Jansen series. It features a young detective who uses her photographic memory to solve mysteries and engages readers with clues and puzzles. |
| Lost Dog! | R. A. Montgomery | The One and Only Ivan | Katherine Applegate | If you were drawn to the emotional and heartwarming story of Lost Dog!, you might appreciate The One and Only Ivan, which tells the story of a gorilla who lives in a shopping mall and dreams of freedom. It is a poignant and uplifting tale of friendship, hope, and the power of imagination. |
| Lost Dog! | R. A. Montgomery | Because of Winn-Dixie | Kate DiCamillo | If you enjoyed the theme of finding a lost pet in Lost Dog!, you might also enjoy Because of Winn-Dixie, which is a touching story of a young girl who adopts a stray dog and discovers the healing power of friendship and community. It is a heartwarming and relatable tale that celebrates the bond between humans and animals. |
| Fetch | Jorey Hurley | Bark, George | Jules Feiffer | If you enjoyed the playful and humorous tone of Fetch, you might appreciate Bark, George for its similar style and focus on animal antics. Both books are great for young readers who love animals and enjoy a good laugh. |
| Fetch | Jorey Hurley | Dog Man | Dav Pilkey | If you liked the focus on dogs in Fetch, you might enjoy Dog Man, a graphic novel series that follows the adventures of a half-dog, half-human police officer. Both books are great for young readers who love dogs and enjoy action-packed stories. |
| Fetch | Jorey Hurley | Good Dog, Carl | Alexandra Day | If you enjoyed the wordless storytelling and adorable illustrations in Fetch, you might appreciate Good Dog, Carl for its similar style and focus on the bond between a dog and a child. Both books are great for young readers who love dogs and enjoy heartwarming stories. |
| Daniel Goes Camping! | May Nakamura | Curious George Goes Camping | Margret and H.A. Rey | If you enjoyed Daniel's camping adventure, you might also enjoy Curious George's camping trip, which features a beloved character exploring the great outdoors, encountering wildlife, and learning about nature. |
| Daniel Goes Camping! | May Nakamura | Froggy Goes to Camp | Jonathan London | If you liked the theme of camping and the fun activities that Daniel and his friends participated in, you might enjoy Froggy's camping trip, which features a humorous and enthusiastic frog who learns about camping and makes new friends. |
| Daniel Goes Camping! | May Nakamura | Amelia Bedelia Goes Camping | Peggy Parish | If you enjoyed the humor and misunderstandings in Daniel Goes Camping!, you might appreciate Amelia Bedelia's camping trip, which features a literal-minded housekeeper who takes everything literally and creates chaos on her camping trip. |
| The Field | Baptiste Paul | Soccer Star | Mina Javaherbin | If you enjoyed The Field's focus on soccer and the camaraderie of a team, you might appreciate Soccer Star for its similar themes, as well as its exploration of gender roles and cultural differences in the sport. |
| The Field | Baptiste Paul | The Undefeated | Kwame Alexander | If you were moved by The Field's celebration of the resilience and determination of young athletes, you might find The Undefeated inspiring with its powerful poetry, stunning illustrations, and tribute to the strength and courage of Black Americans throughout history. |
| The Field | Baptiste Paul | The Crossover | Kwame Alexander | If you enjoyed The Field's exploration of family dynamics and the challenges of growing up, The Crossover offers a similar coming-of-age story with a focus on basketball, as well as themes of sibling rivalry, friendship, and loss. |
| Bear Counts | Karma Wilson | Chicka Chicka 1, 2, 3 | Bill Martin Jr. and Michael Sampson | If you enjoyed the counting aspect of Bear Counts, you might also enjoy Chicka Chicka 1, 2, 3, which features a fun and rhythmic counting story that introduces numbers and counting in an engaging way for young readers. |
| Bear Counts | Karma Wilson | Ten Black Dots | Donald Crews | If you liked the visual and interactive elements of Bear Counts, you might appreciate Ten Black Dots, which uses simple illustrations of dots to teach counting and basic math concepts in a creative and playful way. |
| Bear Counts | Karma Wilson | One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish | Dr. Seuss | If you enjoyed the whimsical and imaginative nature of Bear Counts, you might also enjoy One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish, which features Dr. Seuss's signature rhyming style and introduces counting and basic math concepts in a fun and entertaining way. |
| Olivia | Ian Falconer | Eloise | Kay Thompson | If you enjoyed the mischievous and spirited character of Olivia, you might appreciate Eloise for its similar portrayal of a young girl living in a luxurious hotel, getting into all sorts of adventures and causing chaos. |
| Olivia | Ian Falconer | Madeline | Ludwig Bemelmans | If you liked the charming illustrations and the focus on a young girl's experiences, Madeline might be a good choice for you. It follows the story of a young girl living in a boarding school in Paris and her adventures with her classmates. |
| Olivia | Ian Falconer | The Cat in the Hat | Dr. Seuss | If you enjoyed the playful and imaginative tone of Olivia, The Cat in the Hat might be a good fit for you. It features a mischievous cat who comes to visit two children and causes all sorts of chaos and fun. |
| The Unfinished Land | Greg Bear | The City We Became | N.K. Jemisin | If you enjoyed the imaginative world-building and fantastical elements of The Unfinished Land, you might appreciate The City We Became for its unique take on urban fantasy, diverse cast of characters, and exploration of the power of cities and communities. |
| The Unfinished Land | Greg Bear | The Water Knife | Paolo Bacigalupi | If you were drawn to The Unfinished Land's examination of environmental issues and their impact on society, you might find The Water Knife intriguing with its near-future setting, complex characters, and exploration of the struggle for resources in a world affected by climate change. |
| The Unfinished Land | Greg Bear | The Windup Girl | Paolo Bacigalupi | If you enjoyed the blend of science fiction and social commentary in The Unfinished Land, The Windup Girl offers a thought-provoking exploration of biotechnology, corporate power, and the consequences of unchecked capitalism, set in a vividly realized future Thailand. |
| If I Built a Car | Chris Van Dusen | The Most Magnificent Thing | Ashley Spires | If you enjoyed the imaginative and creative elements of If I Built a Car, you might appreciate The Most Magnificent Thing for its charming story about a young girl's determination to build the perfect invention, and the valuable lessons about perseverance and problem-solving that it imparts. |
| If I Built a Car | Chris Van Dusen | Rosie Revere, Engineer | Andrea Beaty | If you liked the focus on engineering and design in If I Built a Car, you might enjoy Rosie Revere, Engineer for its inspiring story about a young girl who dreams of becoming an engineer and the obstacles she overcomes to achieve her goals. |