# Books like Smoky Mountain Rose

**10** books similar to *Smoky Mountain Rose* by Alan Schroeder (Fairy Tale/Folklore · 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:** fairy tales, folklore, chr 1997, parodies, imitations
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/similar/smoky-mountain-rose
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## Similar books

- [The Legend of Mackinac Island](https://readinglist.school/book/the-legend-of-mackinac-island) by Kathy-jo Wargin _(Grades 2–8)_ — Shares themes of folklore, same genre (Fairy Tale/Folklore), and overlapping grades (2–8).
- [The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales](https://readinglist.school/book/the-stinky-cheese-man-and-other-fairly-stupid-tales) by Jon Scieszka _(Grades 4–8)_ — Shares themes of fairy tales, same genre (Fairy Tale/Folklore), and overlapping grades (4–8).
- [A Tale Dark and Grimm](https://readinglist.school/book/a-tale-dark-and-grimm) by Adam Gidwitz _(Grades 4–7)_ — Shares themes of fairy tales, both on the Kentucky Bluegrass Award (KBA) list, and overlapping grades (4–7).
- [Giants Beware](https://readinglist.school/book/giants-beware) by Jorge Aguirre _(Grades 3–5)_ — Shares themes of fairy tales, both on the Kentucky Bluegrass Award (KBA) list, and overlapping grades (3–5).
- [The Wishing Spell](https://readinglist.school/book/the-wishing-spell) by Chris Colfer _(Grades 3–8)_ — Shares themes of fairy tales and overlapping grades (3–8).
- [Amir and the Jinn Princess](https://readinglist.school/book/amir-and-the-jinn-princess) by M. T. Khan _(Grades 4–8)_ — Shares themes of folklore and overlapping grades (4–8).
- [Once Upon a Cool Motorcycle Dude](https://readinglist.school/book/once-upon-a-cool-motorcycle-dude) by O'Malley, Kevin _(Grades 3–5)_ — Shares themes of fairy tales and overlapping grades (3–5).
- [Piggie Pie!](https://readinglist.school/book/piggie-pie) by Margie Palatini _(Grades 3–5)_ — Both on the Kentucky Bluegrass Award (KBA) list, overlapping grades (3–5), and the same era (1990s).
- [Secrets of the Mummies](https://readinglist.school/book/secrets-of-the-mummies) by Shelley Tanaka _(Grades 3–5)_ — Both on the Kentucky Bluegrass Award (KBA) list, overlapping grades (3–5), and the same era (1990s).
- [Something Big Has Been Here](https://readinglist.school/book/something-big-has-been-here) by Jack Prelutsky _(Grades 3–5)_ — Both on the Kentucky Bluegrass Award (KBA) list, overlapping grades (3–5), and the same era (1990s).

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