Read-alikes and related books

Books like Green Boy

If you loved Green Boy by Susan Cooper, this shelf of 24 books shares the same pull — rooted in Caribbean & Latin America, Environment, Siblings, and Science & Nature.

Caribbean & Latin America Environment Siblings Science & Nature People & Places Fantasy & Magic Family Juvenile Fiction

Top related books to Green Boy

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

Avalanche!

Terry Lynn Johnson

Themes: Caribbean & Latin America • Environment • Siblings

The Last Beekeeper

Pablo Cartaya

Themes: Environment • Siblings • Science & Nature

The Storm Keeper’s Island

Catherine Doyle

Themes: Environment • Siblings • Science & Nature

The Lost Rainforest #2: Gogi’s Gambit

Eliot Schrefer

Themes: Caribbean & Latin America • Environment • Science & Nature

El día del agua (Water Day)

Margarita Engle

Themes: Caribbean & Latin America • Environment • Science & Nature

Eight Days A Story of Haiti

Edwidge Danticat

Themes: Caribbean & Latin America • Siblings • Science & Nature

Kerka’s Book

Jan Bozarth

Themes: Environment • Siblings • Science & Nature

Judy Moody Saves the World!

Megan McDonald

Themes: Environment • Siblings • Science & Nature

The Light in the Lake

Sarah R. Baughman

Themes: Environment • Siblings • Science & Nature

#10

The Silver Arrow

Lev Grossman

Themes: Environment • Siblings • Science & Nature

#11

City of Gold

Will Hobbs

Themes: Environment • Siblings • Science & Nature

#12

Edgar & Ellen Graphic Novelty A Comics Collection

Charles Ogden

Themes: Environment • Siblings • Science & Nature

#13

Big Tree

Brian Selznick

Themes: Environment • Siblings • Science & Nature

#14

Gracie Under the Waves

Linda Sue Park

Themes: Environment • Siblings • Science & Nature

#15

Willodeen

Katherine Applegate

Themes: Environment • Siblings • Science & Nature

#16

Hurricane Child

Kacen Callender

Themes: Caribbean & Latin America • Science & Nature • People & Places

#17

Wrath of the Rain God

Karla Arenas Valenti

Themes: Caribbean & Latin America • Siblings • People & Places

#18

A Tall Dark Trouble

Vanessa Montalban

Themes: Caribbean & Latin America • Siblings • People & Places

#19

The Last Bear

Hannah Gold

Themes: Environment • Science & Nature • People & Places

#20

The Lost Whale

Hannah Gold

Themes: Environment • Science & Nature • People & Places

#21

Heroes of the Water Monster

Brian Young

Themes: Environment • Science & Nature • People & Places

#22

There Flies the Witch

Mayonn Paasewe-Valchev

Themes: Environment • Science & Nature • People & Places

#23

The Secret Garden

Calista Brill

Themes: Environment • Science & Nature • People & Places

#24

Turtles of the Midnight Moon

Maria Jose Fitzgerald

Themes: Caribbean & Latin America • Environment • Science & Nature

A curated shelf of 24 read-alikes for Green Boy by Susan Cooper — spanning Caribbean & Latin America, Environment, Siblings and featuring authors such as Terry Lynn Johnson, Pablo Cartaya, Catherine Doyle, Eliot Schrefer, and others.