Read-alikes and related books

Books like Alligators

What to read after Alligators by Martha London: 24 titles sharing themes of Endangered, Reptiles & Amphibians, Animals, and Juvenile Nonfiction, chosen for mood and literary overlap.

Endangered Reptiles & Amphibians Animals Juvenile Nonfiction

Top related books to Alligators

Curated picks selected for thematic resonance, narrative overlap, and author diversity.

Dragones de Komodo

Grace Hansen

Themes: Endangered • Reptiles & Amphibians • Animals

Axolotls

Jaclyn Jaycox

Themes: Endangered • Reptiles & Amphibians • Animals

Turtle, Turtle, Watch Out!

April Pulley Sayre

Themes: Endangered • Reptiles & Amphibians • Animals

Coral Snakes

Imogen Kingsley

Themes: Reptiles & Amphibians • Animals • Juvenile Nonfiction

Bearded Dragons

Elizabeth Raum

Themes: Reptiles & Amphibians • Animals • Juvenile Nonfiction

All about Rattlesnakes

Jim Arnosky

Themes: Reptiles & Amphibians • Animals • Juvenile Nonfiction

Orcas Everywhere The Mystery and History of Killer Whales

Mark Leiren-Young

Themes: Endangered • Animals • Juvenile Nonfiction

Leo, the Snow Leopard The True Story of an Amazing Rescue

Juliana Hatkoff

Themes: Endangered • Animals • Juvenile Nonfiction

Hand to Paw: Protecting Animals Protecting Animals

Jessica Cohn

Themes: Endangered • Animals • Juvenile Nonfiction

#10

Venom

Marilyn Singer

Themes: Reptiles & Amphibians • Animals • Juvenile Nonfiction

#11

Can We Save the Tiger?

Martin Jenkins

Themes: Endangered • Animals • Juvenile Nonfiction

#12

Thylacine

Ben Garrod

Themes: Endangered • Animals • Juvenile Nonfiction

#13

If Sharks Disappeared

Lily Williams

Themes: Endangered • Animals • Juvenile Nonfiction

#14

Red Alert! 15 Endangered Animals Fighting to Survive

Catherine Barr

Themes: Endangered • Animals • Juvenile Nonfiction

#15

Hello, I’m a Loris (Meet the Wild Things, Book 6)

Hayley Rocco

Themes: Endangered • Animals • Juvenile Nonfiction

#16

Tortoises

Kate Riggs

Themes: Reptiles & Amphibians • Animals • Juvenile Nonfiction

#17

Discovering Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises The Ultimate Guide to the Ocean’s Largest Mammals

Kelly Gauthier

Themes: Endangered • Animals • Juvenile Nonfiction

#18

Lifesize Deadly Animals

Sophy Henn

Themes: Reptiles & Amphibians • Animals • Juvenile Nonfiction

#19

Sea Turtles (New & Updated)

Gail Gibbons

Themes: Reptiles & Amphibians • Animals • Juvenile Nonfiction

#20

Crocodiles & Alligators

Seymour Simon

Themes: Reptiles & Amphibians • Animals • Juvenile Nonfiction

#21

Frogs (National Geographic Kids Explore! Readers, Level 1)

Elizabeth Carney

Themes: Reptiles & Amphibians • Animals • Juvenile Nonfiction

#22

Build Your Own Deadly Animals

Simon Tudhope

Themes: Reptiles & Amphibians • Animals • Juvenile Nonfiction

#23

Crocodiles and Other Reptiles

David West

Themes: Reptiles & Amphibians • Animals • Juvenile Nonfiction

#24

Frogs and Toads and Tadpoles, Too (Rookie Read-About Science: Animals)

Allan Fowler

Themes: Reptiles & Amphibians • Animals • Juvenile Nonfiction

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Endangered, Reptiles & Amphibians, Animals — the same threads that run through Alligators by Martha London. Among the authors featured: Grace Hansen, Jaclyn Jaycox, April Pulley Sayre, Imogen Kingsley, and others.