# Books like Izzy, Willy-Nilly

**10** books similar to *Izzy, Willy-Nilly* by Cynthia Voigt (Realistic Fiction · grades 9–12), 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:** amputees, people with disabilities, friendship, people with disabilities, fiction
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## Similar books

- [Freak the Mighty](https://readinglist.school/book/freak-the-mighty) by W. R. Philbrick _(Grades 6–9)_ — Shares themes of people with disabilities and friendship, both on the California Young Reader Medal list, and overlapping grades (6–9).
- [The Face at the Edge of the World](https://readinglist.school/book/the-face-at-the-edge-of-the-world) by Eve Bunting _(Grades 9–12)_ — Both on the California Young Reader Medal list (+1 more shared list), same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [Say Goodnight, Gracie](https://readinglist.school/book/say-goodnight-gracie) by Julie Reece Deaver _(Grades 9–12)_ — Shares themes of friendship, both on the Virginia Readers' Choice list, and same genre (Realistic Fiction).
- [A Sudden Silence](https://readinglist.school/book/a-sudden-silence) by Eve Bunting _(Grades 9–12)_ — Both on the California Young Reader Medal list, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [Night Kites](https://readinglist.school/book/night-kites) by M. E. Kerr _(Grades 9–12)_ — Both on the California Young Reader Medal list, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [The Truth Trap](https://readinglist.school/book/the-truth-trap) by Frances A. Miller _(Grades 9–12)_ — Both on the California Young Reader Medal list, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [Breaking Boxes](https://readinglist.school/book/breaking-boxes) by A. M. Jenkins _(Grades 9–12)_ — Shares themes of friendship, both on the California Young Reader Medal list, and same genre (Realistic Fiction).
- [Sold](https://readinglist.school/book/sold) by Patricia McCormick _(Grades 9–12)_ — Shares themes of friendship, both on the California Young Reader Medal list, and same genre (Realistic Fiction).
- [The Only Alien on the Planet](https://readinglist.school/book/the-only-alien-on-the-planet) by Kristen D. Randle _(Grades 9–12)_ — Shares themes of friendship, both on the California Young Reader Medal list, and same genre (Realistic Fiction).
- [A Door Near Here](https://readinglist.school/book/a-door-near-here) by Heather Quarles _(Grades 9–12)_ — Both on the Virginia Readers' Choice list, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (9–12).

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