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Wildwood Dancing by Juliet Marillier

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In Wildwood Dancing, did you enjoy ...

... the lush, immersive fairy tale world?

Uprooted by Naomi Novik

If you loved the evocative Eastern European-inspired setting of Wildwood Dancing, you'll be swept away by the magical forests and folklore that permeate Uprooted. Like Jena’s world, Agnieszka’s home is alive with enchantment, danger, and ancient stories, creating a richly imagined landscape you’ll want to lose yourself in.

... mythology-infused retellings with magical realism?

The Goose Girl by Shannon Hale

If the blend of classic folklore and myth in Wildwood Dancing enchanted you, The Goose Girl offers another beautifully woven fairy tale, reimagining the Brothers Grimm story with fresh depth and magic. Like Jena, Ani must navigate a world where legend and reality blur, facing trials that test her courage and heart.

... a strong, resourceful heroine facing faerie intrigue?

The Perilous Gard by Elizabeth Marie Pope

If you admired Jena’s bravery and determination, you’ll be captivated by Kate Sutton, who is swept into the mysterious world of the Fairy Folk in The Perilous Gard. Kate’s journey through loss, love, and sacrifice mirrors the resilience and growth found in Wildwood Dancing’s protagonist.

... character-driven stories of personal growth and transformation?

Chalice by Robin McKinley

If Jena’s evolving sense of responsibility and identity resonated with you, Chalice follows Mirasol as she comes to terms with unexpected power and duty in a magical realm. Like Wildwood Dancing, it’s a gentle, introspective coming-of-age tale filled with subtle magic and self-discovery.

... romantic and emotional journeys through fantastical landscapes?

East by Edith Pattou

If the intertwined romantic subplots and the emotional bonds in Wildwood Dancing held your heart, East delivers a deeply moving quest as Rose braves magical realms and impossible odds for love and family, echoing the same heartfelt intensity and atmospheric magic.

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