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Books like Elliot's Park: 9 series to read next

Elliot's Park is about friendship, set in our world and contemporary, lighthearted in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Elliot's Park is 3 books, 2008–2009.

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The Doll People
Philippa Fisher
Tales of Magic
Matter-of-Fact Magic
Bunnicula Universe
Secret Series
Tucker & Harry
The Haunted Library
Girl Meets Ghost

The Doll PeopleSeries

seriesAnn M. Martin & Laura Godwin4 books2000

Adventurous in tone.

“A family of porcelain dolls that has lived in the same house for one hundred years is taken aback when a new family of plastic dolls arrives and doesn't follow The Doll Code of Honor.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Doll People →

Philippa FisherSeries

seriesLiz Kessler3 books2008

About fae.

“Embarrassed by her free-spirited parents and lonely when her best friend moves away, a self-conscious eleven-year-old girl named Philippa summons a wish-granting fairy godmother, with unexpected results.”
from the catalogue description of Philippa Fisher's Fairy Godsister

Start with Philippa Fisher's Fairy Godsister →

Tales of MagicSeries

seriesEdward Eager7 books1954

Fantasy, whimsical in tone, about friendship, set in contemporary and our world.

“Each book follows a different, sometimes overlapping set of children and a different magical object or rule, from Knight's Castle to the deliberately ambiguous Magic or Not? and its sequel The Well-Wishers.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Half Magic →

Matter-of-Fact MagicSeries

seriesRuth Chew10 books1969

About witches.

“WorldCat: The arrival of a witch who travels by magic vacuum cleaner is only the beginning of Mary Jane's strange adventures.”
from the catalogue description of The Wednesday Witch

Start with The Wednesday Witch →

Bunnicula UniverseSeries

seriesJames Howe & Deborah Howe20 books1979

Funny in tone.

Reading order →

Secret SeriesSeries

seriesPseudonymous Bosch5 books2007

Fantasy and mystery & detective, mysterious in tone, about friendship, set in contemporary and our world.

Start with The Name of This Book Is Secret →

Tucker & HarrySeries

seriesGeorge Selden8 books1960

Set in big city.

Start with The Cricket in Times Square →

The Haunted LibrarySeries

seriesDori Hillestad Butler10 books2014

Ghost stories, lighthearted in tone, about friendship, set in contemporary.

“Ghost boy Kaz and real girl Claire, who has a special ability to see ghosts when other humans cannot, join forces to solve the mystery of the ghost that is haunting the library.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Haunted Library →

Girl Meets GhostSeries

seriesLauren Barnholdt3 books2013

Paranormal.

Start with Girl Meets Ghost →

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 Elliot's Park?: The Doll People — the closest match to Elliot's Park on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Elliot's Park?: Saving Mr. Nibbles. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Elliot's Park.
How big is Elliot's Park?: Elliot's Park is 3 books, 2008–2009.

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