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Books like Recipe for Adventure: 9 series to read next

Recipe for Adventure is adventure, set in contemporary. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Recipe for Adventure is 7 books, 2013–2015.

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Dino-Mike
The Unicorn Rescue Society
Roland Smith's Cryptid Series
The Copernicus Legacy
House of Secrets
Magic Bone
Danny Dunn
Alexander Cold
Wolves Chronicles

Dino-MikeSeries

seriesFranco6 books2015

Science fiction.

“Dino-Mike finds a portal to the Jurassic period in this chapter book adventure!”
from the catalogue description of Dino-Mike and the Jurassic Portal

Start with Dino-Mike and the Jurassic Portal →

The Unicorn Rescue SocietySeries

seriesAdam Gidwitz, David Bowles, Emma Otheguy, Hena Khan, Jesse Casey & Joseph Bruchac6 books2018

Fantasy, adventurous in tone, set in contemporary.

“After encountering a Jersey Devil while on a field trip to the Pine Barrens, Elliot and his new friend Uchenna help their weird teacher Professor Fauna rescue the mythological creature from a pair of greedy billionaire brothers.”
from the catalogue description of The Creature of the Pines

Start with The Creature of the Pines →

Roland Smith's Cryptid SeriesSeries

seriesRoland Smith5 books1998

Tense in tone.

Reading order →

The Copernicus LegacySeries

seriesTony Abbott6 books2014

About quests and magical artifacts.

“While a work of fiction, it does incorporate some facts about Copernicus's history.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with The Forbidden Stone →

House of SecretsSeries

seriesChris Columbus, Ned Vizzini & Chris Rylander3 books2013

About quests.

“Rights to the book were sold in 12 foreign territories.”
from the catalogue description

Start with House of Secrets →

Magic BoneSeries

seriesNancy Krulik12 books2013

Fantasy, set in contemporary.

“Sparky the sheepdog puppy digs up a magic bone that transports him to London, where he makes new friends, sees the sites, and gets into a bit of trouble.”
from the catalogue description of Be Careful What You Sniff for

Start with Be Careful What You Sniff for →

Danny DunnSeries

seriesJay Williams & Raymond Abrashkin15 books1956

Science fiction, set in mid 20th century.

“Danny Dunn is the young protagonist of a long-running mid-century American juvenile science fiction series by Raymond Abrashkin and Jay Williams, starting in 1956.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Danny Dunn and the Anti-Gravity Paint →

Alexander ColdSeries

seriesIsabel Allende3 books2002

Adventure, adventurous in tone, about expeditions and coming of age, set in contemporary and our world.

“Walden Media acquired the novel's movie rights in 2006, but no film has yet been produced.”
from the catalogue description of City of the Beasts

Start with City of the Beasts →

Wolves ChroniclesSeries

seriesJoan Aiken12 books1962

Set in 19th century and british isles.

“The Wolves Chronicles is Joan Aiken's long-running alternate-history series for young readers, set in a nineteenth-century England ruled by the Stuart dynasty and beset by wolves that have migrated across a Channel land-bridge.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Wolves of Willoughby Chase →

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 Recipe for Adventure?: Dino-Mike — the closest match to Recipe for Adventure on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Recipe for Adventure?: Naples!. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Recipe for Adventure.
How big is Recipe for Adventure?: Recipe for Adventure is 7 books, 2013–2015.

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