# Books like Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

**10** books similar to *Where the Mountain Meets the Moon* by Grace Lin (Middle Grade Fantasy · 810L · grades 4–7), 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:** family, folklore, adventure, gratitude
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## Similar books

- [Fablehaven](https://readinglist.school/book/fablehaven) by Brandon Mull _(Grades 4–7)_ — Shares themes of family and adventure, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (4–7).
- [Wings of Fire: The Dragonet Prophecy](https://readinglist.school/book/wings-of-fire-the-dragonet-prophecy) by Tui T. Sutherland _(720L · Grades 3–7)_ — Shares themes of adventure, both on the Common Core State Standards (ELA) list, and same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy).
- [Amir and the Jinn Princess](https://readinglist.school/book/amir-and-the-jinn-princess) by M. T. Khan _(Grades 4–8)_ — Shares themes of family and folklore, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (4–8).
- [Chinese Menu](https://readinglist.school/book/chinese-menu-the-history-myths-and-legends-behind-your-favorite-foods) by Grace Lin _(Grades 3–10)_ — Is by Grace Lin, the same author, both on the Garden State Children's Book Award list, and overlapping grades (3–10).
- [The Graveyard Book](https://readinglist.school/book/the-graveyard-book) by Neil Gaiman _(820L · Grades 5–8)_ — Both on the Common Core State Standards (ELA) list, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and a close reading level (820L vs 810L).
- [The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1)](https://readinglist.school/book/the-lightning-thief) by Rick Riordan _(740L · Grades 4–7)_ — Both on the Common Core State Standards (ELA) list, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and a close reading level (740L vs 810L).
- [Legendarios: Wrath of the Rain God](https://readinglist.school/book/legendarios-wrath-of-the-rain-god) by Karla Arenas Valenti _(Grades 3–6)_ — Shares themes of family and adventure, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (3–6).
- [Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Manifestor Prophecy](https://readinglist.school/book/nic-blake-manifestor-prophecy) by Angie Thomas _(Grades 3–7)_ — Shares themes of family and adventure, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (3–7).
- [The Phantom Tollbooth](https://readinglist.school/book/the-phantom-tollbooth) by Norton Juster _(1000L · Grades 4–7)_ — Shares themes of adventure, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and a close reading level (1000L vs 810L).
- [A Game of Noctis](https://readinglist.school/book/a-game-of-noctis) by Deva Fagan _(Grades 3–6)_ — Shares themes of adventure, same genre (Middle Grade Fantasy), and overlapping grades (3–6).

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