Books like When You Reach Me
When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead reads as thoughtful, mysterious. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
The Giver
Lois Lowry · 1993
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83% genome match
Enchantress from the Stars
Sylvia Engdahl · 1970
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69% genome match
Singularity
William Sleator · 1985
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69% genome match
Freak the Mighty
W. R. Philbrick · 1989
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69% genome match
Small steps
Louis Sachar · 2006
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69% genome match
The forgotten door
Alexander Key · 1965
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69% genome match
Paper girls, Vol. 1
Brian K. Vaughan · 2016
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72% genome match
Christina's Ghost
Betty Ren Wright · 1985
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69% genome match
The Wild Robot
Peter Brown · 2016
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69% genome match
The Way I Used To Be
Amber Smith · 2016
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69% genome match
Invitation to the game
Monica Hughes · 1990
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69% genome match
The Doll in the Garden
Mary Downing Hahn · 1989
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69% genome match
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