Books like Winnie the witch

Winnie the witch by Valerie Thomas reads as whimsical, playful. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

The Gruffalo

Julia Donaldson · 1999

Same fantasy feel

83% genome match

Ruby the Red Fairy

Daisy Meadows · 2003

Both explore friendship & magic

78% genome match

Freddy the detective

Walter R. Brooks · 1932

Both explore animals & friendship

79% genome match

Hairy Maclary's bone

Lynley Dodd · 1984

Both explore animals & friendship

66% genome match

Mr. Bliss

J.R.R. Tolkien · 1982

Both explore animals

77% genome match

Little Wizard stories of Oz

L. Frank Baum · 1914

Both explore friendship & magic

75% genome match

The Worst Witch (The Worst Witch #1)

Jill Murphy · 1974

Both explore magic & friendship

72% genome match

The Trouble with Mom

Babette Cole · 1983

Both explore acceptance

62% genome match

The Queen's nose

Dick King-Smith · 1983

Both explore magic & animals

74% genome match

Mooncake

Frank Asch · 1983

Both explore friendship & problem-solving

73% genome match

Grande ritorno nel Regno della Fantasia 2

Elisabetta Dami · 2011

Both explore friendship & magic

70% genome match

Chocolate Fever

Robert Kimmel Smith · 1972

Both explore acceptance

73% genome match