# Books like Ghosts

**10** books similar to *Ghosts* by Raina Telgemeier (Realistic Fiction · grades 3–6), 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

- [Sisters](https://readinglist.school/book/sisters) by Raina Telgemeier _(Grades 4–6)_ — Is by Raina Telgemeier, the same author, overlapping grades (4–6), and the same era (2010s).
- [Guts](https://readinglist.school/book/guts) by Raina Telgemeier _(Grades 4–8)_ — Is by Raina Telgemeier, the same author, overlapping grades (4–8), and the same era (2010s).
- [The Fourteenth Goldfish](https://readinglist.school/book/the-fourteenth-goldfish) by Jennifer L. Holm _(Grades 4–6)_ — Both on the Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Award list (+1 more shared list), same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (4–6).
- [El Deafo](https://readinglist.school/book/el-deafo) by Cece Bell _(420L · Grades 4–6)_ — Both on the Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Award list (+2 more shared lists), overlapping grades (4–6), and the same era (2010s).
- [The Best School Year Ever](https://readinglist.school/book/the-best-school-year-ever) by Barbara Robinson _(Grades 3–6)_ — Both on the Mountain Laurel Book Award (Pennsylvania) list (+1 more shared list), overlapping grades (3–6), and the same era (2010s).
- [Dogtown](https://readinglist.school/book/dogtown) by Katherine Applegate & Gennifer Choldenko _(Grades 3–6)_ — Both on the Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Award list (+1 more shared list), same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (3–6).
- [Fourth Grade Rats](https://readinglist.school/book/fourth-grade-rats) by Jerry Spinelli _(Grades 4–6)_ — Both on the Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Award list (+1 more shared list), same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (4–6).
- [A Wolf Called Wander](https://readinglist.school/book/a-wolf-called-wander) by Rosanne Parry _(Grades 4–6)_ — Both on the Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Award list (+1 more shared list), overlapping grades (4–6), and the same era (2010s).
- [Wonder](https://readinglist.school/book/wonder) by R.J. Palacio _(790L · Grades 3–7)_ — Both on the Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Award list (+1 more shared list), overlapping grades (3–7), and the same era (2010s).
- [Duke](https://readinglist.school/book/duke) by Kirby Larson _(Grades 3–5)_ — Both on the South Carolina Children's Book Award list, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (3–5).

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