Read-alikes and related books

Books like The Elementals

24 titles for readers of The Elementals by Saundra Mitchell, selected for shared themes: Homosexuality, Runaways, Visionary & Metaphysical, and Military & Wars.

Homosexuality Runaways Visionary & Metaphysical Military & Wars Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural Boys & Men Multigenerational Social Issues Death, Grief, Bereavement Film Girls & Women LGBTQ People & Places Performing Arts Fantasy & Magic 20th Century Young Adult Fiction Friendship Family Social Themes United States Historical Juvenile Fiction

Top related books to The Elementals

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

The Road to Memphis

Mildred D. Taylor

Themes: Boys & Men • Multigenerational • Girls & Women

Resurrection of the Phoenix’s Grace (Book Four) Phoenix Teen & Young Adult Epic Fantasy with Phoenixes

LRW Lee

Themes: Boys & Men • Multigenerational • Girls & Women

The Princess Diaries, Volume IX: Princess Mia

Meg Cabot

Themes: Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural • Boys & Men • Multigenerational

One True Way

Shannon Hitchcock

Themes: Death, Grief, Bereavement • Girls & Women • LGBTQ

The Inexplicable Logic of My Life A Novel

Benjamin Alire Sáenz

Themes: Boys & Men • Death, Grief, Bereavement • LGBTQ

You Don’t Live Here

Robyn Schneider

Themes: Boys & Men • Multigenerational • Death, Grief, Bereavement

Fearful The Must-Have Companion to the Epic Romantasy Trilogy That’s Taken the World by Storm!

Lauren Roberts

Themes: Military & Wars • Boys & Men • Death, Grief, Bereavement

Rebound

Kwame Alexander

Themes: Boys & Men • Multigenerational • Death, Grief, Bereavement

The Boneshaker

Kate Milford

Themes: Visionary & Metaphysical • Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural • People & Places

#10

The Girl in the Locked Room A Ghost Story

Mary Downing Hahn

Themes: Runaways • Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural • Girls & Women

#11

Sisters of the Neversea

Cynthia Leitich Smith

Themes: Boys & Men • Girls & Women • LGBTQ

#12

Wild Blue Wonder

Carlie Sorosiak

Themes: Boys & Men • Multigenerational • Death, Grief, Bereavement

#13

On the Come Up Collector’s Edition

Angie Thomas

Themes: Multigenerational • Girls & Women • People & Places

#14

The Ever-After Bird

Ann Rinaldi

Themes: Military & Wars • Boys & Men • Girls & Women

#15

Rebecca: Lights, Camera, Rebecca!

Jacqueline Dembar Greene

Themes: Multigenerational • Film • Girls & Women

#16

Num8ers

Rachel Ward

Themes: Runaways • Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural • Death, Grief, Bereavement

#17

Pax 2-Book Box Set Pax and Pax, Journey Home

Sara Pennypacker

Themes: Runaways • Boys & Men • Multigenerational

#18

Zac and Mia

A. J. Betts

Themes: Boys & Men • Death, Grief, Bereavement • Girls & Women

#19

Fame, Fate, and the First Kiss

Kasie West

Themes: Film • Girls & Women • People & Places

#20

Trouble

Gary D. Schmidt

Themes: Boys & Men • Death, Grief, Bereavement • People & Places

#21

London Calling

Edward Bloor

Themes: Military & Wars • Boys & Men • Death, Grief, Bereavement

#22

Louisa June and the Nazis in the Waves — L. M. Elliott

L.M. Elliott

Themes: Military & Wars • Death, Grief, Bereavement • People & Places

#23

The Last Mirror on the Left

Lamar Giles

Themes: Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural • Boys & Men • Multigenerational

#24

The Last Last-day-of-summer

Lamar Giles

Themes: Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural • Boys & Men • Multigenerational

If The Elementals by Saundra Mitchell is on your shelf, these 24 titles belong there too. Connected by Homosexuality, Runaways, Visionary & Metaphysical and selected for literary and thematic overlap. Featuring work by Mildred D. Taylor, LRW Lee, Meg Cabot, Shannon Hitchcock, and others.