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Books like Downriver

Explore 24 books like Downriver by Will Hobbs — a handpicked selection united by Environment, Water Sports, Survival Stories, and Science & Nature.

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Strong read-alikes chosen for how closely they echo the themes and feel of Downriver.

Survival Squad: Whitewater Book 4

Jonathan Rock

Themes: Environment • Water Sports • Survival Stories

The Explorer

Katherine Rundell

Themes: Environment • Survival Stories • Science & Nature

Dust Storm!

Terry Lynn Johnson

Themes: Environment • Survival Stories • Science & Nature

Paradise on Fire

Jewell Parker Rhodes

Themes: Environment • Survival Stories • Science & Nature

Wild River (the Wild Series)

Rodman Philbrick

Themes: Water Sports • Survival Stories • Science & Nature

Surf Monkeys

Jay Leibold

Themes: Environment • Water Sports • Science & Nature

The Contest

Gordon Korman

Themes: Environment • Survival Stories • Science & Nature

City of Gold

Will Hobbs

Themes: Environment • Survival Stories • Science & Nature

Gracie Under the Waves

Linda Sue Park

Themes: Environment • Water Sports • Science & Nature

#10

The Wild Robot Protects

Peter Brown

Themes: Environment • Survival Stories • Science & Nature

#11

The Sign of the Seahorse A Tale of Greed and High Adventure in Two Acts

Graeme Base

Themes: Environment • Survival Stories • Science & Nature

#12

Wind Riders Whale Song of Puffin Cliff

Jen Marlin

Themes: Environment • Survival Stories • Science & Nature

#13

Gorilla Dawn

Gill Lewis

Themes: Environment • Survival Stories • Science & Nature

#14

Willa of Dark Hollow

Robert Beatty

Themes: Environment • Survival Stories • Science & Nature

#15

Great Escapes #6 Across the Minefields

Pamela D. Toler

Themes: Environment • Survival Stories • Science & Nature

#16

H2O

Virginia Bergin

Themes: Environment • Survival Stories • Science & Nature

#17

The Endangereds

Philippe Cousteau

Themes: Environment • Survival Stories • Science & Nature

#18

The Girl in Question

Tess Sharpe

Themes: Environment • Survival Stories • Science & Nature

#19

Backcountry

Jenny Goebel

Themes: Environment • Survival Stories • Science & Nature

#20

Great Escapes #5 Terror in the Tower of London

W. N. Brown

Themes: Environment • Survival Stories • Science & Nature

#21

The Last Bear

Hannah Gold

Themes: Environment • Survival Stories • Science & Nature

#22

Stranded

Nikki Shannon Smith

Themes: Environment • Survival Stories • Science & Nature

#23

Wind Riders #1: Rescue on Turtle Beach

Jen Marlin

Themes: Environment • Survival Stories • Science & Nature

#24

Whirlwind The Caretaker Trilogy

David Klass

Themes: Environment • Survival Stories • Science & Nature

If Downriver by Will Hobbs is on your shelf, these 24 titles belong there too. Connected by Environment, Water Sports, Survival Stories and selected for literary and thematic overlap. Featuring work by Jonathan Rock, Katherine Rundell, Terry Lynn Johnson, Jewell Parker Rhodes, and others.