# Books like Growing Home

**10** books similar to *Growing Home* by Beth Ferry (Middle Grade Fantasy · grades 3–5), 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:** friendship, family, perseverance
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/similar/growing-home
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## Similar books

- [Curveball](https://readinglist.school/book/curveball) by Pablo Cartaya _(Grades 3–5)_ — Shares themes of friendship, family, and perseverance, both on the Sunshine State Young Readers Award list, and overlapping grades (3–5).
- [Just a Pinch of Magic](https://readinglist.school/book/just-a-pinch-of-magic) by Alechia Dow _(Grades 4–8)_ — Shares themes of friendship and family, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (4–8).
- [Operation Final Notice](https://readinglist.school/book/operation-final-notice) by Matthew Landis _(Grades 4–8)_ — Shares themes of friendship, family, and perseverance and overlapping grades (4–8).
- [Fablehaven](https://readinglist.school/book/fablehaven) by Brandon Mull _(Grades 4–7)_ — Shares themes of friendship and family, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (4–7).
- [The House at the Edge of Magic](https://readinglist.school/book/the-house-at-the-edge-of-magic) by Amy Sparkes _(Grades 3–5)_ — Shares themes of perseverance, both on the Sunshine State Young Readers Award list, and same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy).
- [The Sherlock Society](https://readinglist.school/book/the-sherlock-society) by James Ponti _(Grades 4–8)_ — Shares themes of friendship and family, both on the Sunshine State Young Readers Award list, and overlapping grades (4–8).
- [The Trumpet of the Swan](https://readinglist.school/book/the-trumpet-of-the-swan) by E.B. White _(Grades 3–6)_ — Shares themes of family and perseverance, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (3–6).
- [The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1)](https://readinglist.school/book/the-lightning-thief) by Rick Riordan _(740L · Grades 4–7)_ — Shares themes of friendship, both on the Sunshine State Young Readers Award list, and same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy).
- [Amir and the Jinn Princess](https://readinglist.school/book/amir-and-the-jinn-princess) by M. T. Khan _(Grades 4–8)_ — Shares themes of family, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (4–8).
- [Bea and the New Deal Horse](https://readinglist.school/book/bea-and-the-new-deal-horse) by L. M. Elliott _(Grades 3–5)_ — Shares themes of family and perseverance and overlapping grades (3–5).

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