# Books like Every Soul a Star

**10** books similar to *Every Soul a Star* by Wendy Mass (Fantasy · grades 6–8), 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:** solar eclipses, coming of age, friendship, friendship, fiction
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## Similar books

- [A Mango-Shaped Space](https://readinglist.school/book/a-mango-shaped-space) by Wendy Mass _(Grades 5–8)_ — Is by Wendy Mass, the same author, overlapping grades (5–8), and the same era (2000s).
- [12 Again](https://readinglist.school/book/12-again) by Sue Corbett _(Grades 6–8)_ — Both on the California Young Reader Medal list, same genre (Fantasy), and overlapping grades (6–8).
- [Keeper of the Lost Cities](https://readinglist.school/book/keeper-of-the-lost-cities) by Shannon Messenger _(Grades 4–8)_ — Shares themes of friendship, both on the California Young Reader Medal list, and same genre (Fantasy).
- [Eragon](https://readinglist.school/book/eragon) by Christopher Paolini _(Grades 6–9)_ — Same genre (Fantasy), overlapping grades (6–9), and the same era (2000s).
- [The Graveyard Book](https://readinglist.school/book/the-graveyard-book) by Neil Gaiman _(820L · Grades 5–8)_ — Shares themes of coming of age and overlapping grades (5–8).
- [The Name of This Book Is Secret](https://readinglist.school/book/the-name-of-this-book-is-secret) by Pseudonymous Bosch _(Grades 6–8)_ — Same genre (Fantasy), overlapping grades (6–8), and the same era (2000s).
- [The Sea of Trolls](https://readinglist.school/book/the-sea-of-trolls) by Nancy Farmer _(Grades 6–8)_ — Same genre (Fantasy), overlapping grades (6–8), and the same era (2000s).
- [Stranger with My Face](https://readinglist.school/book/stranger-with-my-face) by Lois Duncan _(Grades 6–8)_ — Both on the California Young Reader Medal list, same genre (Fantasy), and overlapping grades (6–8).
- [The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963](https://readinglist.school/book/the-watsons-go-to-birmingham-1963) by Christopher Paul Curtis _(1000L · Grades 5–8)_ — Shares themes of coming of age, both on the California Young Reader Medal list, and overlapping grades (5–8).
- [Winterhouse](https://readinglist.school/book/winterhouse) by Ben Guterson _(Grades 6–8)_ — Both on the California Young Reader Medal list, same genre (Fantasy), and overlapping grades (6–8).

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