The Mystery of the Spider's Clue
10 best books like The Mystery of the Spider's Clue (Gertrude Chandler Warner): The Ghosts of Kerfol, The Seafarer, Darkness Under the Water, Dying to Be Thin, Down Sand Mountain, Falling Hard: 100 Love Poems by Teenagers, The Revolution of Sabine, The Possibilities of Sainthood, Triskellion, Sweetsmoke
| Author | Deborah Noyes |
| ISBN | 0763630004 |
In her classic ghost story "Kerfol," Edith Wharton tells the tale of Anne de Barrigan, a young Frenchwoman convicted of murdering her husband,...
The Seafarer
| Author | Conor McPherson |
| ISBN | 1559363126 |
“The unique and extraordinary aspect of McPherson’s writing is the way in which...
| Author | Beth Kanell |
Just as the waters of a river roar through her town, Molly Ballou's life is riding on a swift current, where change comes faster than a spring flood. As...
Dying to Be Thin
| Author | Kathryn Lilley |
| ISBN | 0451222407 |
| Author | Steve Watkins |
| ISBN | 0763638390 |
It's 1966 and Dewey Turner is determined to start the school year right. No more being the brunt of every joke. No more "Deweyitis." But after...
| Author | Betsy Franco |
| ISBN | 0763648396 |
— Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books (starred review)
The poets are straight, gay, lesbian, bi, or transgender. They live...
| Author | Beth Ain |
| ISBN | 0763633968 |
Sixteen-year-old Sabine Durand, daughter of aristocrats, thinks of nothing but donning exquisite ball gowns and being seen...
| Author | Donna Freitas |
| ISBN | 0374360871 |
Antonia Lucia Labella has two secrets: at fifteen, she’s still...
| Author | Will Peterson |
| ISBN | 1406307092 |
| Author | David Fuller |
| ISBN | 1401323316 |
| Author | Chris Rettstatt |
| ISBN | 0763635243 |
High over China, twelve-year-old Mei arrives at the Sky Village, an intricate web of hot-air balloons floating...
| Author | Ross Campbell |
| Author | Tanya Landman |
| ISBN | 0763636649 |
After watching helplessly as Mexican raiders brutally murder her little brother, fourteen-year-old Siki is filled with a desire for vengeance and chooses...
| Author | Gary Gygax |
| ISBN | 1601250428 |
Birth of the Pack
| Author | Petru Popescu |
| ISBN | 0765316412 |
When sixteen-year-old Lily Willison and her friends Nikki, Arielle, and Grazia start up a girls' soccer club and name their team the Weregirls, they soon find themselves drawn into a battle between good and evil. Lily's father, a supernatural guardian, makes contact with Lily after his death...
| Author | Martin Hallett |
| Author | C.L. Moore |
| ISBN | 1601250452 |
Mystery at Chilkoot Pass
| Author | Barbara Steiner |
| ISBN | 1584854871 |
It's an interesting book for a variety of reasons. For one thing, it shows just how hard it was for people to act on their desire for easy gold. A great deal...
| Author | Mariel Hemingway |
| ISBN | 0060890398 |
A. Switched on the TV within minutes of waking up.
B. Eaten lunch while driving.
C. Taken your cell phone into the bathroom.
D. Used a cup of coffee as a pick-me-up.
E. Looked in the mirror and had a negative thought about your...
| Author | G.K. Chesterton |
| ISBN | 0760773556 |
Soupy Saturdays with the Pain and the Great One
| Author | Judy Blume |
| ISBN | 0385733054 |
My sister's name is Abigail. I call her The Great One because she thinks she's so great. Who cares if she's in third grade and I'm just in first?
MEET THE GREAT ONE:
My brother's name is Jacob Edward, but everyone calls him Jake. Everyone but me. I call him The Pain because...
My Miserable, Lonely, Lesbian Pregnancy
| Author | Andrea Askowitz |
| ISBN | 1573443158 |
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: A Stake to the Heart
| Author | Fabian Nicieza |
| ISBN | 1593070128 |
This was weird.
The only reason I am giving it any type of star is because it shows the stages of what kids go through when their parents get a divorce. Buffy and Dawn are under some serious stress when their mother and father tell them they are going to "separate," even...
Super-Completely and Totally the Messiest!
| Author | Judith Viorst |
| ISBN | 1416942009 |
Yes, You're Pregnant, But What About Me?
| Author | Kevin Nealon |
| ISBN | 0061215201 |