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Books like The Devil’s Arithmetic (Puffin Modern Classics)

24 books recommended for fans of The Devil’s Arithmetic (Puffin Modern Classics) by Jane Yolen, tied together by themes of Holocaust, Time Travel, Jewish, and Religious.

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Top related books to The Devil’s Arithmetic (Puffin Modern Classics)

Each title here shares meaningful common ground with The Devil’s Arithmetic (Puffin Modern Classics) — in theme, mood, or literary style.

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Themes: Time Travel • Jewish • Religious

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Themes: Holocaust • Jewish • Religious

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Themes: Holocaust • Jewish • Religious

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Themes: Holocaust • Jewish • Religious

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Themes: Holocaust • Jewish • Religious

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Themes: Holocaust • Jewish • Religious

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Themes: Holocaust • Jewish • Religious

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Friedrich

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Themes: Holocaust • Jewish • Religious

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Themes: Holocaust • Jewish • Religious

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Themes: Holocaust • Jewish • Religious

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Forced Journey The Saga of Werner Berlinger

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Themes: Holocaust • Jewish • Religious

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I Will Come Back for You A Family in Hiding During World War II

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Themes: Holocaust • Jewish • Religious

This list brings together 24 books that share meaningful common ground with The Devil’s Arithmetic (Puffin Modern Classics) by Jane Yolen. Connected by Holocaust, Time Travel, Jewish. Authors featured include Jacqueline Dembar Greene, Ryan Graudin, Max Gross, Ruth Tenzer Feldman, and others. Each pick was selected for thematic and literary overlap — not just genre similarity.