# Books like Your Place in the Universe

**10** books similar to *Your Place in the Universe* by Jason Chin (Nonfiction · grades 3–8), 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.

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## Similar books

- [Wat Takes His Shot](https://readinglist.school/book/wat-takes-his-shot) by Cheryl Kim _(Grades 3–8)_ — Both on the Blue Hen Book Award (Delaware Library Association, Youth Services Division) — Middle Readers division list, same genre (Nonfiction), and overlapping grades (3–8).
- [Ancestory: The Mystery and Majesty of Ancient Cave Art](https://readinglist.school/book/ancestory) by Hannah Salyer _(Grades 4–8)_ — Same genre (Nonfiction), overlapping grades (4–8), and the same era (2020s).
- [Evidence! How Dr. John Snow Solved the Mystery of Cholera](https://readinglist.school/book/evidence-john-snow-cholera) by Deborah Hopkinson _(Grades 3–6)_ — Same genre (Nonfiction), overlapping grades (3–6), and the same era (2020s).
- [Haiku, Ew! Celebrating the Disgusting Side of Nature](https://readinglist.school/book/haiku-ew) by Lynn Brunelle _(Grades 3–6)_ — Same genre (Nonfiction), overlapping grades (3–6), and the same era (2020s).
- [Lion Dancers](https://readinglist.school/book/lion-dancers) by Cai Tse _(Grades 4–6)_ — Same genre (Nonfiction), overlapping grades (4–6), and the same era (2020s).
- [Mountain of Fire: The Eruption and Survivors of Mount St. Helens](https://readinglist.school/book/mountain-of-fire) by Rebecca E. Barone _(Grades 4–8)_ — Same genre (Nonfiction), overlapping grades (4–8), and the same era (2020s).
- [Narwhal: Unicorn of the Arctic](https://readinglist.school/book/narwhal-unicorn-of-the-arctic) by Candace Fleming _(Grades 3–6)_ — Same genre (Nonfiction), overlapping grades (3–6), and the same era (2020s).
- [Spooky Lakes: 25 Strange and Mysterious Lakes that Dot Our Planet](https://readinglist.school/book/spooky-lakes) by Geo Rutherford _(Grades 4–8)_ — Same genre (Nonfiction), overlapping grades (4–8), and the same era (2020s).
- [The Dark!: Wild Life in the Mysterious World of Caves](https://readinglist.school/book/the-dark-caves) by Lindsey Leigh _(Grades 3–7)_ — Same genre (Nonfiction), overlapping grades (3–7), and the same era (2020s).
- [The Fire of Stars](https://readinglist.school/book/the-fire-of-stars) by Kirsten W. Larson _(Grades 4–8)_ — Same genre (Nonfiction), overlapping grades (4–8), and the same era (2020s).

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