# Books like Dory Fantasmagory

**10** books similar to *Dory Fantasmagory* by Abby Hanlon (Early Chapter Book · grades 1–3), matched on shared themes, 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.

**Themes:** imagination, siblings, family, imaginary friends
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/similar/dory-fantasmagory
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## Similar books

- [Dinosaurs Before Dark (Magic Tree House #1)](https://readinglist.school/book/magic-tree-house-dinosaurs-before-dark) by Mary Pope Osborne _(510L · Grades 1–4)_ — Shares themes of imagination and family, same genre (Early Chapter Book), and overlapping grades (1–4).
- [Flat Stanley](https://readinglist.school/book/flat-stanley) by Jeff Brown _(540L · Grades 1–3)_ — Shares themes of family, same genre (Early Chapter Book), and overlapping grades (1–3).
- [Ivy and Bean](https://readinglist.school/book/ivy-and-bean) by Annie Barrows _(580L · Grades 2–4)_ — Shares themes of family, same genre (Early Chapter Book), and overlapping grades (2–4).
- [Mercy Watson to the Rescue](https://readinglist.school/book/mercy-watson-to-the-rescue) by Kate DiCamillo _(450L · Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of family, same genre (Early Chapter Book), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [How Dinosaurs Went Extinct: A Safety Guide](https://readinglist.school/book/how-dinosaurs-went-extinct) by Ame Dyckman _(Grades K–2)_ — Shares themes of imagination and family and overlapping grades (K–2).
- [Cornbread & Poppy](https://readinglist.school/book/cornbread-and-poppy) by Matthew Cordell _(Grades 2–3)_ — Same genre (Early Chapter Book) and overlapping grades (2–3).
- [My Father's Dragon](https://readinglist.school/book/my-fathers-dragon) by Ruth Stiles Gannett _(990L · Grades 2–4)_ — Same genre (Early Chapter Book) and overlapping grades (2–4).
- [The Puffin Keeper](https://readinglist.school/book/the-puffin-keeper) by Michael Morpurgo _(Grades 2–3)_ — Same genre (Early Chapter Book) and overlapping grades (2–3).
- [Welcome to Scare School](https://readinglist.school/book/welcome-to-scare-school) by Jarrett Lerner _(Grades K–2)_ — Same genre (Early Chapter Book) and overlapping grades (K–2).
- [Picture Purrfect (Bodega Cats #1)](https://readinglist.school/book/picture-purrfect-bodega-cats) by Hilda Eunice Burgos _(Grades 2–5)_ — Shares themes of family, same genre (Early Chapter Book), and overlapping grades (2–5).

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