# Books like Echo

**10** books similar to *Echo* by Pam Muñoz Ryan (Historical Fiction · 680L · grades 5–8), 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.

**Themes:** music, family, war, courage
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/similar/echo
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## Similar books

- [The War That Saved My Life](https://readinglist.school/book/the-war-that-saved-my-life) by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley _(580L · Grades 4–7)_ — Shares themes of family and war, both on the California Young Reader Medal list (+1 more shared list), and a close reading level (580L vs 680L).
- [Refugee](https://readinglist.school/book/refugee) by Alan Gratz _(800L · Grades 5–9)_ — Shares themes of family, both on the California Young Reader Medal list (+1 more shared list), and same genre (Historical Fiction).
- [A Night Divided](https://readinglist.school/book/a-night-divided) by Jennifer A. Nielsen _(Grades 5–8)_ — Shares themes of family and courage, both on the California Young Reader Medal list, and same genre (Historical Fiction).
- [I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912](https://readinglist.school/book/i-survived-the-sinking-of-the-titanic-1912) by Lauren Tarshis _(590L · Grades 2–5)_ — Shares themes of family and courage, same genre (Historical Fiction), and a close reading level (590L vs 680L).
- [Salt to the Sea](https://readinglist.school/book/salt-to-the-sea) by Ruta Sepetys _(560L · Grades 8–12)_ — Shares themes of war, both on the California Young Reader Medal list, and same genre (Historical Fiction).
- [Allies](https://readinglist.school/book/allies) by Alan Gratz _(Grades 5–9)_ — Shares themes of war and courage, same genre (Historical Fiction), and overlapping grades (5–9).
- [A Long Walk to Water](https://readinglist.school/book/a-long-walk-to-water) by Linda Sue Park _(720L · Grades 5–8)_ — Shares themes of war, same genre (Historical Fiction), and a close reading level (720L vs 680L).
- [Blended](https://readinglist.school/book/blended) by Sharon M. Draper _(610L · Grades 3–7)_ — Shares themes of music and family and a close reading level (610L vs 680L).
- [One Crazy Summer](https://readinglist.school/book/one-crazy-summer) by Rita Williams-Garcia _(750L · Grades 5–8)_ — Shares themes of family, same genre (Historical Fiction), and a close reading level (750L vs 680L).
- [Wonder](https://readinglist.school/book/wonder) by R.J. Palacio _(790L · Grades 3–7)_ — Shares themes of family, both on the California Young Reader Medal list (+1 more shared list), and a close reading level (790L vs 680L).

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