Books Like Return to Yesterday
Families who loved Return to Yesterday by Kevin Emerson 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 Return to Yesterday by Kevin Emerson often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
A parent would reach for this book when their child is grappling with the burden of high expectations or the heavy desire to fix past mistakes to help their family. While it is a thrilling science fiction adventure based on the Netflix series Lost in Space, the heart of the story is about 11 year old Will Robinson navigating the complex pressure of being a protector and a problem solver. It explores themes of loyalty, the ethics of changing the past, and the deep bonds of siblings. Perfect for middle grade readers aged 8 to 12, this story provides a safe space to discuss how we handle responsibility and the importance of trusting our loved ones during times of crisis. It is a great choice for kids who love high stakes action but need a narrative that validates their emotional maturity.
