Families who loved Fake ID by Walter Sorrells 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 is struggling with their sense of place or feeling like they are constantly starting over in new environments. While the plot is a high-stakes thriller, the emotional core speaks to the universal adolescent experience of wondering who you are when you are stripped of your past. It is an ideal pick for a child who feels like an outsider or is grappling with family secrets. Sixteen-year-old Chastity has spent her life moving from town to town, assuming new names to stay hidden from a danger she doesn't understand. When her mother disappears, Chass must use every ounce of her street smarts to survive alone. This story emphasizes self-reliance and the courage to seek the truth, even when it is frightening. It is best suited for readers aged 12 and up due to suspenseful themes and peril.