# 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

- [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).
- [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).
- [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).
- [Punycorn](https://readinglist.school/book/punycorn) by Andi Watson _(Grades 3–5)_ — Shares themes of perseverance, both on the Sunshine State Young Readers Award list, and overlapping grades (3–5).
- [Legendarios: Wrath of the Rain God](https://readinglist.school/book/legendarios-wrath-of-the-rain-god) by Karla Arenas Valenti _(Grades 3–6)_ — Shares themes of family, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (3–6).
- [Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Manifestor Prophecy](https://readinglist.school/book/nic-blake-manifestor-prophecy) by Angie Thomas _(Grades 3–7)_ — Shares themes of family, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (3–7).
- [The Witching Wind](https://readinglist.school/book/the-witching-wind) by Natalie Lloyd _(Grades 3–6)_ — Shares themes of family, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (3–6).
- [The Guardian Test (Legends of Lotus Island #1)](https://readinglist.school/book/the-guardian-test) by Christina Soontornvat _(Grades 2–5)_ — Shares themes of friendship, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (2–5).
- [The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale](https://readinglist.school/book/the-skull) by Jon Klassen _(Grades 3–5)_ — Shares themes of friendship, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (3–5).
- [Witchlings](https://readinglist.school/book/witchlings) by Claribel A. Ortega _(Grades 2–5)_ — Shares themes of friendship, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (2–5).

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