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Books like Magic Kitten: 9 series to read next

Magic Kitten is fantasy, set in contemporary and our world, lighthearted in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Magic Kitten is 18 books, 2006–2018.

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Catwings
Philippa Fisher
Pip Bartlett's Guides
My Secret Unicorn
The Willow Family
Tales of Magic
Emily Windsnap
Witch Twins
Bod Owens

CatwingsSeries

seriesUrsula K. Le Guin7 books1988

Fantasy, lighthearted in tone, about coming of age, set in our world and contemporary.

“Catwings is also the title of the first book in the series.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with Catwings →

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 →

Pip Bartlett's GuidesSeries

seriesJackson Pearce & Maggie Stiefvater3 books2015

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

“At first it's all fun, games, and chatting until Fuzzles appear and start bursting into flames.”
from the catalogue description of Pip Bartlett's Guide to Magical Creatures

Start with Pip Bartlett's Guide to Magical Creatures →

My Secret UnicornSeries

seriesLinda Chapman16 books2002

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

“The books feature the adventures of Lauren and her unicorn, Twilight, and their friends.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with The Magic Spell →

The Willow FamilySeries

seriesLynne Jonell4 books2010

Fantasy, lighthearted and whimsical in tone, set in contemporary and our world.

“When the Willows move into a new house, their hamster, affected by the local magic, grants the family one wish, which the youngest child uses accidentally to become a big hamster.”
from the catalogue description of Hamster Magic

Start with Hamster Magic →

Tales of MagicSeries

seriesEdward Eager7 books1954

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

“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 →

Emily WindsnapSeries

seriesLiz Kessler16 books2003

Fantasy, adventurous in tone, set in contemporary.

“For as long as she can remember, twelve-year-old Emily Windsnap has lived on a boat.”
from the catalogue description of The Tail of Emily Windsnap
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Start with The Tail of Emily Windsnap →

Witch TwinsSeries

seriesAdele Griffin4 books2001

About witches.

Start with Witch Twins →

Bod OwensSeries

seriesNeil Gaiman & P. Craig Russell3 books2007

Dark fantasy, bittersweet in tone, about found family, set in british isles.

“Neil Gaiman's 2008 novel won both the Newbery and Carnegie Medals, and illustrator P. Craig Russell later adapted it into a two-volume graphic novel.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Witch's Headstone →

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 Magic Kitten?: Catwings — the closest match to Magic Kitten on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Magic Kitten?: A Summer Spell. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Magic Kitten.
How big is Magic Kitten?: Magic Kitten is 18 books, 2006–2018.

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