Books Like Trickster's Girl
Families who loved Trickster's Girl by Hilari Bell 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 Trickster's Girl by Hilari Bell 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 struggling with the isolation of grief or feeling a deep, unspoken anger toward the world and their family. It is a powerful tool for those navigating the aftermath of losing a parent, offering a way to process heavy emotions through the lens of a high-stakes adventure. Set in a future where the environment is failing, the story follows fifteen-year-old Kelsa as she teams up with a trickster spirit in the form of a Raven to save the planet's magic. While the backdrop is a dystopian sci-fi quest, the heart of the book is Kelsa's emotional evolution. Parents will appreciate how it validates a teen's need for independence and their right to be angry, while slowly guiding them toward hope and reconciliation. It is age-appropriate for middle and high schoolers who enjoy complex world-building and are ready to discuss the intersection of environmental ethics and personal healing.
