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The witch boy by Lee Knox Ostertag reads as whimsical, heartwarming. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

The Deep & Dark Blue cover
The Deep & Dark Blue
Niki Smith · 2020
Both explore gender identity & family
82% genome match
Cardboard cover
Cardboard
Doug TenNapel · 2012
Both explore family & magic
79% genome match
The hidden kingdom [graphic novel] cover
The hidden kingdom [graphic novel]
Barry Deutsch · 2000
Both explore magic & family
75% genome match
Ghosts cover
Ghosts
Raina Telgemeier · 2016
Both explore family & acceptance
72% genome match
The witches--The graphic novel cover
The witches--The graphic novel
Pénélope Bagieu · 2020
Both explore magic
73% genome match
Lumberjanes Vol. 3 cover
Lumberjanes Vol. 3
N.D. Stevenson · 2015
Both explore magic
73% genome match
Beetle and the Hollowbones cover
Beetle and the Hollowbones
Aliza Layne · 2020
Both explore magic & family
73% genome match
Princess Princess cover
Princess Princess
Kay O'Neill · 2016
Same ya feel
68% genome match
Miraculous cover
Miraculous
Thomas Astruc · 2016
Both explore magic
68% genome match
Rapunzel's Revenge cover
Rapunzel's Revenge
Shannon Hale · 2008
Both explore family
64% genome match
Graceling cover
Graceling
Gareth Hinds · 2008
Same fantasy feel
64% genome match
Adventure Time vol. 6 cover
Adventure Time vol. 6
Ryan North · 2015
Both explore magic
64% genome match

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