# Books like The Night Train

**10** books similar to *The Night Train* by Lorelei Savaryn (Middle Grade Fantasy · grades 4–8), matched on shared themes, 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:** memory, grief, courage, mystery
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## Similar books

- [Brick Dust and Bones](https://readinglist.school/book/brick-dust-and-bones) by M.R. Fournet _(Grades 6–8)_ — Shares themes of courage, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (6–8).
- [Fowl Play](https://readinglist.school/book/fowl-play) by Kristin O'Donnell Tubb _(Grades 3–6)_ — Shares themes of grief and mystery and overlapping grades (3–6).
- [Impossible Creatures](https://readinglist.school/book/impossible-creatures) by Katherine Rundell _(Grades 4–8)_ — Shares themes of courage, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (4–8).
- [Nimbus](https://readinglist.school/book/nimbus) by Jan Eldredge _(Grades 3–6)_ — Shares themes of courage, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (3–6).
- [Shinji Takahashi and the Mark of the Coatl](https://readinglist.school/book/shinji-takahashi-and-the-mark-of-the-coatl) by Julie Kagawa _(Grades 6–8)_ — Shares themes of courage, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (6–8).
- [Skyriders](https://readinglist.school/book/skyriders) by Polly Holyoke _(Grades 6–8)_ — Shares themes of courage, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (6–8).
- [The Guardian Test (Legends of Lotus Island #1)](https://readinglist.school/book/the-guardian-test) by Christina Soontornvat _(Grades 2–5)_ — Shares themes of courage, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (2–5).
- [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 courage, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (3–5).
- [The Last Hope in Hopetown](https://readinglist.school/book/the-last-hope-in-hopetown) by Maria Tureaud _(Grades 6–8)_ — Shares themes of courage, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (6–8).
- [The Sherlock Society](https://readinglist.school/book/the-sherlock-society) by James Ponti _(Grades 3–5)_ — Shares themes of courage and mystery and overlapping grades (3–5).

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