Books Like Once a Witch
Families who loved Once a Witch by Carolyn MacCullough 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 Once a Witch by Carolyn MacCullough 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 feels like they are living in the shadow of a high achieving sibling or parent. Tamsin Greene comes from a long line of powerful witches, yet she appears to be the only family member born without a magical Talent. This story explores the deep seated envy and isolation that comes with being the ordinary one in an extraordinary family. It is a sophisticated fantasy that addresses self worth and the realization that our strengths might just look different from everyone else's. While it contains magical peril and a time travel mystery, the heart of the book is about a girl claiming her own identity. It is perfect for ages 12 and up, offering a hopeful perspective on finding one's place in a competitive world.
