Books Like Lilliput
Families who loved Lilliput by Sam Gayton 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 Lilliput by Sam Gayton 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 child feels overlooked or powerless in a world designed for bigger, louder voices. Lilliput is a high-stakes adventure about Lily, a three-inch-tall girl kidnapped from her island and held captive in 18th-century London by a giant named Gulliver. It is an evocative exploration of freedom, the ethics of observation, and the resilience required to maintain one's identity in confinement. Parents will appreciate the sophisticated vocabulary and the way it handles themes of agency and bravery without being overly dark. It is perfect for children ages 8 to 12 who enjoy historical settings and stories where the underdog uses their wits to survive.
