Books Like Between, The
Families who loved Between, The by David Hofmeyr often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Between, The by David Hofmeyr often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your teenager feels overwhelmed by the weight of responsibility or is struggling to find their own voice in a world that feels increasingly harsh. It is an ideal choice for the young reader who is transitioning from childhood to the complexities of adulthood and needs to see that bravery is not the absence of fear, but the willingness to act in spite of it. The story follows a young protagonist named Ana through a dystopian landscape as she searches for a way to save those she loves. While the setting is one of survival and grit, the heart of the story is about the unbreakable bonds of family and the resilience of the human spirit. It balances high-stakes adventure with deep emotional reflection, making it appropriate for ages twelve and up. Parents will appreciate the way it sparks conversations about ethics, perseverance, and what it truly means to be a hero when the odds are stacked against you.
