Books like Anne of the Island

Anne of the Island by L.M. Montgomery reads as warm, lyrical. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Anne of Avonlea

L.M. Montgomery · 1909

Shares the comingofage + hopeful thread

100% genome match

Anne of Windy Poplars

L.M. Montgomery · 1936

Shares the comingofage + hopeful thread

100% genome match

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

Kate Douglas Wiggin

Shares the comingofage + hopeful thread

69% genome match

Heidi

Johanna Spyri

Shares the hopeful thread

69% genome match

The House on Mango Street

Sandra Cisneros

Shares the comingofage + hopeful thread

69% genome match

Little Women

Louisa May Alcott · 1868

Shares the comingofage thread

69% genome match

A Little Princess

Frances Hodgson Burnett

Shares the hopeful thread

69% genome match

The Shepherd's Crown

Terry Pratchett

Shares the comingofage + hopeful thread

69% genome match

Darius the Great Is Not Okay

Adib Khorram

Shares the comingofage + hopeful thread

69% genome match

Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World

Benjamin Alire Sáenz

Shares the comingofage + hopeful thread

69% genome match

Emily of Deep Valley (Deep Valley #2)

Maud Hart Lovelace · 1950

Shares the comingofage + hopeful thread

69% genome match

Felix Ever After

Kacen Callender

Shares the comingofage + hopeful thread

69% genome match