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The Girl Who Could Not Dream by Sarah Beth Durst
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In The Girl Who Could Not Dream, did you enjoy ...
... a story driven by the protagonist's quest and personal mission?
Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend
If you loved how Sophie is swept into a dangerous adventure to save her family and friends, you'll be captivated by Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow. Morrigan must face a series of magical trials in a strange new world to secure her place in the Wundrous Society, all while uncovering mysteries about herself and her abilities. The high-stakes, goal-oriented plot will keep you eagerly turning pages.
... a tight focus on the relationship between a small group of characters?
The Imaginary by A. F. Harrold
If you enjoyed the close friendship between Sophie and Monster, The Imaginary beautifully explores the deep, heartfelt bond between Amanda and her imaginary friend Rudger. Their adventures and struggles occur in a vividly realized, intimate setting, centering on the strength of their connection and the danger threatening to tear them apart.
... a protagonist who grows in courage, confidence, and self-understanding?
Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend
Much like Sophie learning to stand up for herself and embrace her own powers, Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow follows Morrigan as she transforms from a cursed, overlooked child into someone who discovers her own inner strength and worth. Watching Morrigan's journey is both uplifting and inspiring.
... a richly imagined world full of strange creatures and whimsical magic?
The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill
If you were enchanted by the secret shop, magical monsters, and the dream world in Sarah Beth Durst's book, you'll love the lush, fantastical setting of The Girl Who Drank the Moon. From a swamp dragon to a wise witch and a forest full of magical surprises, this story delivers a tapestry of wondrous details and a world you'll want to get lost in.
... magic that is whimsical, funny, and full of surprises?
The Accidental Magic by Keshava Guha
If Monster's antics and the whimsical, playful use of magic in The Girl Who Could Not Dream made you smile, The Accidental Magic brings that same delightful charm. Set in Bangalore, the book follows Arjun's hilarious and touching adventures after he stumbles upon magic that behaves in unpredictable, comic ways.
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