Books like Wildful

Looking for books like Wildful by Kengo Kurimoto (Middle Grade Graphic Novel · grades 4–8)? It’s most often read for its themes of nature, family, and grief. The 10 titlesbelow are the closest matches in the ReadingList database — each scored on shared themes, genre, and reading level, and each linked to the curricula, states, and grades where it’s assigned, with primary sources.

These are reading-level matches, not just topical ones — so the picks stay grade-appropriate for a grades 4–8 reader. See how we judge text difficulty on our methodology page.

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Why each is a match

Duelgrades 4–8
Shares themes of family and grief, same genre (Middle Grade Graphic Novel), and overlapping grades (4–8).
Between Two Brothersgrades 4–8
Shares themes of family and grief and overlapping grades (4–8).
Curveballgrades 3–5
Shares themes of family, same genre (Middle Grade Graphic Novel), and overlapping grades (3–5).
Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knightgrades 3–6
Shares themes of family, same genre (Middle Grade Graphic Novel), and overlapping grades (3–6).
Four Eyes: A Graphic Novelgrades 3–7
Shares themes of family, same genre (Middle Grade Graphic Novel), and overlapping grades (3–7).
Fowl Playgrades 3–6
Shares themes of family and grief and overlapping grades (3–6).
Globalgrades 6–8
Shares themes of nature, same genre (Middle Grade Graphic Novel), and overlapping grades (6–8).
Hope in the Valleygrades 3–6
Shares themes of family and grief and overlapping grades (3–6).
Ruby Lost and Foundgrades 6–9
Shares themes of family and grief and overlapping grades (6–9).
The Labors of Hercules Bealgrades 3–7
Shares themes of family and grief and overlapping grades (3–7).

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