# 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, 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:** memory, grief, courage, mystery
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## Similar books

- [Amir and the Jinn Princess](https://readinglist.school/book/amir-and-the-jinn-princess) by M. T. Khan _(Grades 4–8)_ — Shares themes of courage, both on the Maine Student Book Award list, and same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy).
- [Impossible Creatures](https://readinglist.school/book/impossible-creatures) by Katherine Rundell _(Grades 4–8)_ — Shares themes of courage, both on the Maine Student Book Award list, and same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy).
- [The Witching Wind](https://readinglist.school/book/the-witching-wind) by Natalie Lloyd _(Grades 3–6)_ — Shares themes of courage, both on the Maine Student Book Award list, and same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy).
- [Between Two Brothers](https://readinglist.school/book/between-two-brothers) by Crystal Allen _(Grades 4–8)_ — Shares themes of grief, both on the Maine Student Book Award list, and overlapping grades (4–8).
- [Mid-Air](https://readinglist.school/book/mid-air) by Alicia D. Williams _(Grades 5–8)_ — Shares themes of grief, both on the Maine Student Book Award list, and overlapping grades (5–8).
- [Wildful](https://readinglist.school/book/wildful) by Kengo Kurimoto _(Grades 4–8)_ — Shares themes of grief, both on the Maine Student Book Award list, and overlapping grades (4–8).
- [Puzzleheart](https://readinglist.school/book/puzzleheart) by Jenn Reese _(Grades 4–8)_ — Shares themes of mystery, both on the Maine Student Book Award list, and overlapping grades (4–8).
- [The Sherlock Society](https://readinglist.school/book/the-sherlock-society) by James Ponti _(Grades 4–8)_ — Shares themes of mystery, both on the Maine Student Book Award list, and overlapping grades (4–8).
- [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).
- [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).

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