Books like The Tail of Emily Windsnap (Emily Windsnap #1)

The Tail of Emily Windsnap (Emily Windsnap #1) by Liz Kessler reads as whimsical, charming. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

The Lost Hero

Rick Riordan · 2010

Both explore friendship

61% genome match

The School for Good and Evil

Soman Chainani · 2007

Both explore friendship & identity

66% genome match

Peter and the Starcatchers

Dave Barry · 2004

Both explore friendship & magic

69% genome match

Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky

Kwame Mbalia · 2019

Both explore identity & friendship

67% genome match

Amari and the Night Brothers

B. B. Alston · 2021

Both explore magic

65% genome match

The Lost Princess of Oz

L. Frank Baum · 1917

Both explore magic & friendship

83% genome match

The Wizard of Oz

Lyman Frank Baum · 2009

Both explore friendship & magic

68% genome match

Nightfall

Shannon Messenger · 2017

Both explore friendship & magic

63% genome match

Deltora Quest, Special Edition Books 1-4

Emily Rodda · 2000

Both explore friendship & magic

65% genome match

Fablehaven

Brandon Mull · 2006

Both explore magic

83% genome match

The magic Faraway Tree

Enid Blyton · 1943

Both explore friendship & discovery

79% genome match

The iron trial

Holly Black · 2014

Both explore magic & friendship

63% genome match