Series
Books like Bed Knobs and Broomsticks: 9 series to read next
Bed Knobs and Broomsticks is fantasy, set in mid 20th century. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.
Bed Knobs and Broomsticks is 4 books, 1943–1970.
“Together they became the basis for Disney's 1971 film Bedknobs and Broomsticks, which blended live action with animation.”
from the catalogue description
- Five Children Universe
- Chrestomanci
- Carbonel
- Narnia
- The Wind in the Willows Universe
- Tales of Magic
- Oz and Lily
- Howl's Castle
- Peter Pan
- Five Children UniverseSeries
seriesE. Nesbit, Helen Cresswell & Kate Saunders27 books1902
Fantasy, set in british isles and early 20th century.
matchedfantasybritish islesearly 20th century
- ChrestomanciSeries
seriesDiana Wynne Jones12 books1977
Set in contemporary and parallel universe.
matchedfantasybritish isleswhimsicalmiddle grade
seriesKenneth Grahame, William Horwood, Anne McKie, Ellen Miles, Inga Moore, Juliet Stanley, Kij Johnson, Lesley Sims, M. G. Leonard, Samantha Noonan & Susan Hill17 books1908
About friendship.
matchedfantasybritish isles
- Tales of MagicSeries
seriesEdward Eager7 books1954
About friendship, set in contemporary.
matchedfantasywhimsicalour world
- Oz and LilySeries
seriesKate Saunders2 books2012
About quests, set in contemporary and big city.
matchedfantasywitchesbritish islesadventurouswhimsicalour world
- Howl's CastleSeries
seriesDiana Wynne Jones3 books1986
Set in secondary world.
matchedfantasyadventurouswhimsical
Read next in Bed Knobs and Broomsticks
Why these
No sales rank, no star ratings, no readers also bought.
Shared terms are not a promise that a book feels the same. Two series can be far-future political intrigue and read nothing alike — what the ranking can say is what they are about, and each card says which parts it shares.
Questions readers ask
- What should I read after Bed Knobs and Broomsticks?
- Five Children Universe — the closest match to Bed Knobs and Broomsticks on what it is about, not on what sells.
- Where do I start with Bed Knobs and Broomsticks?
- The Magic Bed-Knob; or, How to Become a Witch in Ten Easy Lessons. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Bed Knobs and Broomsticks.
- How big is Bed Knobs and Broomsticks?
- Bed Knobs and Broomsticks is 4 books, 1943–1970.
- Is Bed Knobs and Broomsticks finished?
- Yes — 4 books, 1943–1970.












