# Books like City of Orphans

**10** books similar to *City of Orphans* by Avi, matched on shared themes, shared award lists, genre, and reading level. Every pick is grade-appropriate (a reading-level match, not just a topical one) and links to where it is assigned in US schools.

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## Similar books

- [Poppy](https://readinglist.school/book/poppy) by Avi _(Grades 4–9)_ — Is by Avi, the same author, both on the Land of Enchantment Book Award list, and overlapping grades (4–9).
- [Crispin: The Cross of Lead](https://readinglist.school/book/crispin-the-cross-of-lead) by Avi _(Grades 3–7)_ — Is by Avi, the same author and overlapping grades (3–7).
- [Brown Girl Dreaming](https://readinglist.school/book/brown-girl-dreaming) by Jacqueline Woodson _(990L · Grades 5–8)_ — Both on the Land of Enchantment Book Award list and overlapping grades (5–8).
- [Bud, Not Buddy](https://readinglist.school/book/bud-not-buddy) by Christopher Paul Curtis _(950L · Grades 4–7)_ — Both on the Land of Enchantment Book Award list and overlapping grades (4–7).
- [Bunnicula](https://readinglist.school/book/bunnicula) by Deborah Howe _(Grades 3–6)_ — Both on the Land of Enchantment Book Award list and overlapping grades (3–6).
- [Dangerous](https://readinglist.school/book/dangerous) by Shannon Hale _(Grades 6–8)_ — Both on the Land of Enchantment Book Award list and overlapping grades (6–8).
- [Deep and Dark and Dangerous](https://readinglist.school/book/deep-and-dark-and-dangerous) by Mary Downing Hahn _(Grades 4–6)_ — Both on the Land of Enchantment Book Award list and overlapping grades (4–6).
- [Divergent](https://readinglist.school/book/divergent) by Veronica Roth _(Grades 8–12)_ — Both on the Land of Enchantment Book Award list and overlapping grades (8–12).
- [Eleanor & Park](https://readinglist.school/book/eleanor-park) by Rainbow Rowell _(Grades 4–9)_ — Both on the Land of Enchantment Book Award list and overlapping grades (4–9).
- [Ghost Canoe](https://readinglist.school/book/ghost-canoe) by Will Hobbs _(Grades 6–8)_ — Both on the Land of Enchantment Book Award list and overlapping grades (6–8).

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