Books Like Paper Hearts
Families who loved Paper Hearts by Meg Wiviott 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 Paper Hearts by Meg Wiviott 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 is processing the weight of world history or searching for ways to maintain their humanity during overwhelming personal or social hardship. Based on the true story of the Heart of Auschwitz, this novel in verse follows Zlatka and Fania as they navigate the unimaginable horrors of a concentration camp. It is a profound meditation on how small acts of defiance, like the secret creation of a birthday card, can sustain the soul. While the setting is undeniably heavy, the focus remains on the fierce loyalty between friends and the incredible resilience of the human spirit. It is an essential choice for mature readers ready to discuss empathy, courage, and the historical reality of the Holocaust through a lens of creative hope.
