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Books like The Treasure Chest: 9 series to read next

The Treasure Chest is historical fiction, set in 19th century. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

The Treasure Chest is 10 books, 2012–2014.

“While exploring The Treasure Chest, Felix and Maisie are transported to a Massachusetts farm in 1836.”
from the catalogue description of Angel of the Battlefield

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Kairos
Peter Pan
Narnia
Five Children Universe
Wolves Chronicles
The Indian in the Cupboard
Earth's Children
Felix
Jungle Book

KairosSeries

seriesMadeleine L'Engle11 books1962

Science fiction.

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Peter PanUniverse

universe112 books1902

Fantasy.

“Second star to the right, and straight on till morning — and there it is, the island that every child dreams once and then, growing up, contrives to forget.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Peter Pan →

NarniaUniverse

universe38 books1950

Set in secondary world.

“Once there is a wardrobe at the back of a spare room, and behind the fur coats the wood gives way to snow, and a lamp-post burns alone among the trees.”
from the catalogue description

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Five Children UniverseSeries

seriesE. Nesbit, Helen Cresswell & Kate Saunders27 books1902

Fantasy, set in early 20th century and british isles.

“Neither book is by Nesbit herself, and the two have no direct connection to each other beyond both drawing on her creation.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Return of the Psammead →

Wolves ChroniclesSeries

seriesJoan Aiken12 books1962

Adventure, adventurous in tone, 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 →

The Indian in the CupboardSeries

seriesLynne Reid Banks5 books1980

Set in contemporary.

“Lynne Reid Banks' Indian in the Cupboard series begins with the 1980 children's novel in which a boy discovers that an old cupboard can bring his plastic toy figures to life.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Indian in the Cupboard →

Earth's ChildrenSeries

seriesJean M. Auel6 books1980

About survival, set in prehistoric.

“Although Auel had previously mentioned in interviews that there would be a seventh novel, publicity announcements for the sixth confirmed that it would be the final book in the sequence.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with The Clan of the Cave Bear →

FelixSeries

seriesJoan Aiken3 books1977

Historical fiction and adventure, adventurous in tone, about coming of age, set in 19th century and europe.

“In 1821, an orphaned twelve-year-old boy runs away from his unhappy home in Spain to England where he tries to find his father's family.”
from the catalogue description of Go Saddle the Sea

Start with Go Saddle the Sea →

Jungle BookUniverse

universe44 books1893

Set in jungle and south asia.

“The Law of the Jungle is older than any animal reciting it, and a naked man-cub who wandered into a wolf den at dusk will have to learn every clause of it.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Jungle Book →

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 The Treasure Chest?: Kairos — the closest match to The Treasure Chest on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with The Treasure Chest?: Angel of the Battlefield. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Treasure Chest.
How big is The Treasure Chest?: The Treasure Chest is 10 books, 2012–2014.

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