Books Like Through the Mirror
Families who loved Through the Mirror by G. M. Berrow 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 Through the Mirror by G. M. Berrow 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 is grappling with the complexities of middle school social dynamics, particularly the pressure to fit in or the fear of being an outsider. It serves as a gentle entry point for discussing how to stay true to one's values while navigating a completely new environment. The story follows Princess Twilight Sparkle as she transitions from a magical pony world to a human high school, where she must regain her confidence and build a new support system from scratch. Through Twilight's journey, the book addresses themes of forgiveness and second chances, making it an excellent choice for children who may have experienced peer conflict or are learning to navigate 'mean girl' behaviors. It models how kindness and collaboration can overcome social intimidation. Best suited for ages 8 to 12, this story provides a safe, familiar framework to explore self-identity and the importance of choosing friends who support your true self.
