# 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
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## Similar books

- [Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman](https://readinglist.school/book/minty-a-story-of-young-harriet-tubman) by Alan Schroeder _(Grades 4–8)_ — Is by Alan Schroeder, the same author, both on the Kentucky Bluegrass Award list, and overlapping grades (4–8).
- [Rapunzel](https://readinglist.school/book/rapunzel) by Paul O. Zelinsky _(Grades 1–4)_ — Shares themes of fairy tales and folklore and overlapping grades (1–4).
- [Soap! Soap! Don’t Forget the Soap!](https://readinglist.school/book/soap-soap-dont-forget-the-soap) by Tom Birdseye _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of folklore, same genre (Fairy Tale/Folklore), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [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 Rough-Face Girl](https://readinglist.school/book/the-rough-face-girl) by Rafe Martin _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of folklore, same genre (Fairy Tale/Folklore), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [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).
- [Zomo the Rabbit](https://readinglist.school/book/zomo-the-rabbit) by Gerald McDermott _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of folklore, same genre (Fairy Tale/Folklore), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [A Perfect Pork Stew](https://readinglist.school/book/a-perfect-pork-stew) by Paul Brett Johnson _(Grades K–3)_ — Both on the Kentucky Bluegrass Award list, same genre (Fairy Tale/Folklore), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [Epossumondas](https://readinglist.school/book/epossumondas) by Coleen Salley _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of folklore, same genre (Fairy Tale/Folklore), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [Heckedy Peg](https://readinglist.school/book/heckedy-peg) by Audrey Wood _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of fairy tales, same genre (Fairy Tale/Folklore), and overlapping grades (K–3).

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