Books like Småtrollen och den stora översvämningen

Småtrollen och den stora översvämningen by Tove Jansson reads as whimsical, gentle. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

The Wind in the Willows

Kenneth Grahame · 1908

Both explore nature & adventure

83% genome match

Catwings return

Ursula K. Le Guin · 1989

Both explore family & belonging

79% genome match

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

C.S. Lewis · 1952

Shares the escape thread

69% genome match

Christopher Robin Leads an Expotition to the North Pole

A. A. Milne · 1981

Both explore adventure & discovery

67% genome match

Moomin

Tove Jansson · 2006

Both explore family & adventure

74% genome match

Esperanza Rising

Pam Muñoz Ryan · 2000

Shares the escape thread

69% genome match

My neighbor Totoro

Hayao Miyazaki · 1992

Both explore nature & family

73% genome match

New Walt Disney Treasury (101 Dalmatians / Aristocats / Bambi / Cinderella / Jungle Book / Lady and the Tramp / Peter Pan / Pinocchio / Snow White / Three Little Pigs)

Walt Disney Productions · 1977

Shares the escape thread

69% genome match

Pictures of Hollis Woods

Patricia Reilly Giff · 2002

Shares the escape thread

72% genome match

Under the hawthorn tree

Marita Conlon-McKenna · 1990

Shares the escape thread

69% genome match

The War I Finally Won

Kimberly Brubaker Bradley · 2017

Shares the escape thread

69% genome match

Stuart Little

E. B. White

Both explore family & adventure

68% genome match