Books like Willa of the Wood

Looking for books like Willa of the Wood by Robert Beatty (Fantasy · grades 4–7)? It’s most often read for its themes of nature, courage, and identity. 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.

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Stuntboy, In-Between Timegrades 3–6
Shares themes of courage, identity, and family and overlapping grades (3–6).
Blended610L
Shares themes of identity and family and overlapping grades (3–7).
Brown Girl Dreaming990L
Shares themes of identity and family and overlapping grades (5–8).
Echo680L
Shares themes of courage and family and overlapping grades (5–8).
Ghost Boys360L
Shares themes of identity and family and overlapping grades (4–7).
I Am Malala (Young Readers Edition)830L
Shares themes of courage and identity and overlapping grades (6–10).
I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912590L
Shares themes of courage and family and overlapping grades (2–5).
Merci Suárez Changes Gears700L
Shares themes of identity and family and overlapping grades (4–7).
Other Words for Home930L
Shares themes of identity and family and overlapping grades (4–7).
Planet Omar: Accidental Trouble Magnet820L
Shares themes of identity and family and overlapping grades (3–6).

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