Books like Brick Dust and Bones

Looking for books like Brick Dust and Bones by M.R. Fournet (Middle Grade Fantasy · grades 6–8)? It’s most often read for its themes of courage, family, and perseverance. The 10 titlesbelow are the closest matches in the ReadingList database — each scored on shared themes, genre, and reading level, and each linked to the curricula, states, and grades where it’s assigned, with primary sources.

These are reading-level matches, not just topical ones — so the picks stay grade-appropriate for a grades 6–8 reader. See how we judge text difficulty on our methodology page.

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Why each is a match

Shinji Takahashi and the Mark of the Coatlgrades 6–8
Shares themes of courage and perseverance, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (6–8).
Skyridersgrades 6–8
Shares themes of courage and perseverance, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (6–8).
The Last Hope in Hopetowngrades 6–8
Shares themes of courage and family, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (6–8).
The Witching Windgrades 3–6
Shares themes of courage and family, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (3–6).
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe940L
Shares themes of courage and family, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (4–7).
Amir and the Jinn Princessgrades 4–8
Shares themes of family, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (4–8).
Code Name Kingfishergrades 4–8
Shares themes of courage and family and overlapping grades (4–8).
Dogtowngrades 3–6
Shares themes of courage and perseverance and overlapping grades (3–6).
Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knightgrades 3–6
Shares themes of courage and family and overlapping grades (3–6).
Globalgrades 6–8
Shares themes of courage and perseverance and overlapping grades (6–8).

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