# Books like When You Look Like Us

**10** books similar to *When You Look Like Us* by Pamela N. Harris (Children's · 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.

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## Similar books

- [Beneath the Wide Silk Sky](https://readinglist.school/book/beneath-the-wide-silk-sky) by Emily Inouye Huey _(Grades 9–12)_ — Both on the Golden Kite Award list, same genre (Children's), and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [The Blood Years](https://readinglist.school/book/the-blood-years) by Elana K. Arnold _(Grades 9–12)_ — Both on the Golden Kite Award list, same genre (Children's), and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [The Blossom and the Firefly](https://readinglist.school/book/the-blossom-and-the-firefly) by Sherri L. Smith _(Grades 9–12)_ — Both on the Golden Kite Award list, same genre (Children's), and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [Once There Was](https://readinglist.school/book/once-there-was) by Kiyash Monsef _(Grades 9–12)_ — Both on the Odyssey Award (Best Audiobook) list, overlapping grades (9–12), and the same era (2020s).
- [Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You](https://readinglist.school/book/stamped-racism-antiracism-and-you) by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi _(1000L · Grades 7–12)_ — Both on the Odyssey Award (Best Audiobook) list, overlapping grades (7–12), and the same era (2020s).
- [Lovely War](https://readinglist.school/book/lovely-war) by Julie Berry _(Grades 9–12)_ — Both on the Golden Kite Award list, same genre (Children's), and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [Mapping the Bones](https://readinglist.school/book/mapping-the-bones) by Jane Yolen _(Grades 9–12)_ — Both on the Golden Kite Award list, same genre (Children's), and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [What Girls Are Made Of](https://readinglist.school/book/what-girls-are-made-of) by Elana K. Arnold _(Grades 9–12)_ — Both on the Golden Kite Award list, same genre (Children's), and overlapping grades (9–12).
- [Five Feet Apart](https://readinglist.school/book/five-feet-apart) by Rachael Lippincott _(Grades 9–12)_ — Same genre (Children's), overlapping grades (9–12), and the same era (2020s).
- [A Face for Picasso](https://readinglist.school/book/a-face-for-picasso-coming-of-age-with-crouzon-syndrome) by Ariel Henley _(Grades 6–12)_ — Both on the Golden Kite Award list, same genre (Children's), and overlapping grades (6–12).

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