Books Like The Book of Anansi
Families who loved The Book of Anansi by Angie Thomas 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 The Book of Anansi by Angie Thomas 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 pressure of high expectations or feeling like an imposter even after achieving success. It is the perfect choice for middle grade readers who feel the weight of responsibility or struggle to control their burgeoning talents. The story follows Nic Blake as she navigates her new life in the Remarkable city of Uhuru, only to be hunted by a vengeful villain and blackmailed by a mysterious cult. Beyond the high-stakes magic, the book explores deep themes of family loyalty, cultural heritage, and the anxiety of living up to a prophecy. It is a sophisticated but age-appropriate adventure that helps children see that true belonging comes from being yourself, even when you do not have all the answers.
