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Books like Finding Junie Kim

What to read after Finding Junie Kim by Ellen Oh: 24 titles sharing themes of Depression & Mental Illness, Activism & Social Justice, Asian American & Pacific Islander, and Bullying, chosen for mood and literary overlap.

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Top related books to Finding Junie Kim

Titles selected for shared themes, overlapping readership, and similar literary appeal.

You Are Here: Connecting Flights

Ellen Oh

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Bullying • Prejudice & Racism

These Hands

Margaret H. Mason

Themes: Bullying • Prejudice & Racism • Diversity & Multicultural

Root Magic

Eden Royce

Themes: Bullying • Prejudice & Racism • Diversity & Multicultural

Nikhil Out Loud

Maulik Pancholy

Themes: Activism & Social Justice • Asian American & Pacific Islander • Bullying

Boomi’s Boombox

Shanthi Sekaran

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Prejudice & Racism • Diversity & Multicultural

Unsettled

Reem Faruqi

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Bullying • Diversity & Multicultural

The Vanderbeekers Make a Wish

Karina Yan Glaser

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Diversity & Multicultural • Multigenerational

The Door Is Open Stories of Celebration and Community by 11 Desi Voices

Veera Hiranandani

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Diversity & Multicultural • Multigenerational

Rain Rising

Courtne Comrie

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Bullying • Prejudice & Racism

#10

Prairie Lotus

Linda Sue Park

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Bullying • Prejudice & Racism

#11

In the Beautiful Country

Jane Kuo

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Bullying • Prejudice & Racism

#12

We Are Not Free

Traci Chee

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Prejudice & Racism • Diversity & Multicultural

#13

Amari and the Great Game

B. B. Alston

Themes: Bullying • Prejudice & Racism • Diversity & Multicultural

#14

Tethered to Other Stars

Elisa Stone Leahy

Themes: Bullying • Prejudice & Racism • Diversity & Multicultural

#15

Playing Atari with Saddam Hussein Based on a True Story

Jennifer Roy

Themes: Bullying • Military & Wars • Diversity & Multicultural

#16

The Lotus Seed

Sherry Garland

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Military & Wars • Diversity & Multicultural

#17

A Day for Vincent Chin and Me

Jacqueline Turner Banks

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Bullying • Prejudice & Racism

#18

Let the Children March

Monica Clark-Robinson

Themes: Activism & Social Justice • Prejudice & Racism • Diversity & Multicultural

#19

Rain Remembers

Courtne Comrie

Themes: Depression & Mental Illness • Bullying • Prejudice & Racism

#20

Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy A Newbery Honor Award Winner

Gary D. Schmidt

Themes: Bullying • Prejudice & Racism • Diversity & Multicultural

#21

Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

Joanna Ho

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Diversity & Multicultural • Multigenerational

#22

Dim Sum, Here We Come!

Maple Lam

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Diversity & Multicultural • Multigenerational

#23

We Are a Song

Lorian Tu

Themes: Asian American & Pacific Islander • Diversity & Multicultural • Multigenerational

#24

The Puttermans Are in the House

Jacquetta Nammar Feldman

Themes: Bullying • Diversity & Multicultural • Multigenerational

Fans of Finding Junie Kim by Ellen Oh will find 24 titles here, all united by Depression & Mental Illness, Activism & Social Justice, Asian American & Pacific Islander. Authors represented include Ellen Oh, Margaret H. Mason, Eden Royce, Maulik Pancholy, and others.