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Across Dating & Sex, Bullying, LGBTQ, and Young Adult Fiction — 24 books that belong on the same shelf as Freak Show by James St. James.

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

Felix Ever After — Kacen Callender

Felix Ever After

Kacen Callender

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • LGBTQ

The Lightness of Hands — Jeff Garvin

The Lightness of Hands

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • LGBTQ

Like a Love Story — Abdi Nazemian

Like a Love Story

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • LGBTQ

We Contain Multitudes — Sarah Henstra

We Contain Multitudes

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • LGBTQ

Time Bomb — Joelle Charbonneau

Joelle Charbonneau

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • LGBTQ

Simon Vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda Epic Reads Edition — Becky Albertalli

Simon Vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda Epic Reads Edition

Becky Albertalli

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • LGBTQ

Faith: Greater Heights — Julie Murphy

Faith: Greater Heights

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • LGBTQ

The Cartographers — Amy Zhang

The Cartographers

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • LGBTQ

This Will Be Funny Someday — Katie Henry

This Will Be Funny Someday

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • LGBTQ

If I Was Your Girl — Meredith Russo

If I Was Your Girl

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • LGBTQ

Flicker — Melanie Hooyenga

Melanie Hooyenga

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • Young Adult Fiction

Notes from My Captivity — Kathy Parks

Notes from My Captivity

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • Young Adult Fiction

Some Boys — Patty Blount

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • Young Adult Fiction

The Way I Am Now — Amber Smith

The Way I Am Now

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • Young Adult Fiction

Blank Confession — Pete Hautman

Blank Confession

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • Young Adult Fiction

All in Pieces — Suzanne Young

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • Young Adult Fiction

The Way I Used to Be — Amber Smith

The Way I Used to Be

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • Young Adult Fiction

The Lifeboat Clique — Kathy Parks

The Lifeboat Clique

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • Young Adult Fiction

The Summer of Everything Picture Perfect and Wish You Were Here — Catherine Clark

The Summer of Everything Picture Perfect and Wish You Were Here

Catherine Clark

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • Young Adult Fiction

The Truth of Things — Anthony McGowan

The Truth of Things

Anthony McGowan

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • Young Adult Fiction

Read Between the Lines — Jo Knowles

Read Between the Lines

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • Young Adult Fiction

#famous — Jilly Gagnon

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • Young Adult Fiction

Amelia Anne Is Dead and Gone — Kat Rosenfield

Amelia Anne Is Dead and Gone

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • Young Adult Fiction

Always Forever Maybe — Anica Mrose Rissi

Always Forever Maybe

Anica Mrose Rissi

Themes: Dating & Sex • Bullying • Young Adult Fiction

Fans of Freak Show by James St. James will find 24 titles here, all united by Dating & Sex, Bullying, LGBTQ. Authors represented include Kacen Callender, Jeff Garvin, Abdi Nazemian, Sarah Henstra, and others.

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