Books like The children of Green Knowe

The children of Green Knowe by Lucy M. Boston reads as whimsical, gentle. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

When Marnie Was There

Joan G. Robinson · 2002

Shares the foundfamily + outsider thread

75% genome match

Det osynliga barnet och andra berättelser

Tove Jansson · 1963

Shares the foundfamily + outsider thread

69% genome match

Lost and found

Oliver Jeffers · 2005

Shares the foundfamily + outsider thread

69% genome match

Anne of Green Gables

L.M. Montgomery · 1908

Shares the foundfamily + outsider thread

69% genome match

Charlotte Sometimes

Penelope Farmer · 1969

Shares the foundfamily thread

73% genome match

Behind the Attic Wall

Sylvia Cassedy · 1983

Shares the foundfamily + outsider thread

69% genome match

Record of a Spaceborn Few

Becky Chambers · 2018

Shares the foundfamily + outsider thread

69% genome match

Love, Stargirl

Jerry Spinelli · 2007

Shares the foundfamily + outsider thread

69% genome match

The Railway Children

E. Nesbit

Shares the foundfamily thread

69% genome match

Olive Kitteridge

Elizabeth Strout · 2008

Shares the outsider + foundfamily thread

69% genome match

Stig of the Dump

Clive King · 1963

Shares the foundfamily thread

69% genome match

Britt-Marie Was Here

Fredrik Backman · 2016

Shares the foundfamily + outsider thread

69% genome match