Books Like The Curse of Drake's Island
Families who loved The Curse of Drake's Island by Sara Lamerton 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 Curse of Drake's Island by Sara Lamerton 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 feels like an outsider because of their sensitivity or deep intuition. It is a perfect choice for the pre-teen who is struggling to embrace their own unique personality and needs to see that what makes them 'different' is actually their greatest strength. The story follows Olivia, a girl who has spent years hiding her supernatural sensitivities, as she visits the mysterious Drake's Island on a school trip. Alongside her classmate Jack, who is battling his own obsessions with the past, Olivia must confront a dark historical curse. This paranormal mystery is ideal for ages 9 to 13, blending spooky atmospheric tension with a powerful message about self-acceptance, bravery, and the importance of supportive friendships when facing deep-seated fears.
