Read-alikes and related books

Books like Touch

24 books recommended for fans of Touch by Francine Prose, tied together by themes of Sexual Abuse, Peer Pressure, Blended Families, and Adolescence & Coming of Age.

Sexual Abuse Peer Pressure Blended Families Adolescence & Coming of Age Emotions & Feelings School & Education Young Adult Fiction Friendship Family Social Themes Juvenile Fiction

Top related books to Touch

Read-alikes chosen for how well they continue the mood, themes, and voice of Touch.

Afterparty

Ann Redisch Stampler

Themes: Peer Pressure • Adolescence & Coming of Age • Emotions & Feelings

How to Be a Girl in the World

Caela Carter

Themes: Sexual Abuse • Blended Families • Adolescence & Coming of Age

A Song Called Home

Sara Zarr

Themes: Sexual Abuse • Blended Families • Adolescence & Coming of Age

My Jasper June

Laurel Snyder

Themes: Sexual Abuse • Blended Families • Adolescence & Coming of Age

What Happened to Rachel Riley?

Claire Swinarski

Themes: Sexual Abuse • Peer Pressure • Adolescence & Coming of Age

Flying Solo

Ralph J. Fletcher

Themes: Blended Families • Adolescence & Coming of Age • Emotions & Feelings

Jumping the Nail

Eve Bunting

Themes: Peer Pressure • Adolescence & Coming of Age • Emotions & Feelings

The Zee Files

Tina Wells

Themes: Peer Pressure • Adolescence & Coming of Age • Emotions & Feelings

Teen Idol

Meg Cabot

Themes: Blended Families • Adolescence & Coming of Age • School & Education

#10

Incredibly Alice

Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Themes: Adolescence & Coming of Age • Emotions & Feelings • School & Education

#11

Best Friends

Jacqueline Wilson

Themes: Adolescence & Coming of Age • Emotions & Feelings • School & Education

#12

Just Lizzie

Karen Wilfrid

Themes: Sexual Abuse • Adolescence & Coming of Age • Emotions & Feelings

#13

Both Can Be True

Jules Machias

Themes: Sexual Abuse • Adolescence & Coming of Age • Emotions & Feelings

#14

Leeva at Last

Sara Pennypacker

Themes: Sexual Abuse • Blended Families • Adolescence & Coming of Age

#15

Nowhere Special

Matt Wallace

Themes: Sexual Abuse • Blended Families • Adolescence & Coming of Age

#16

Coo

Kaela Noel

Themes: Blended Families • Adolescence & Coming of Age • Emotions & Feelings

#17

Matteo

Michael Leali

Themes: Sexual Abuse • Adolescence & Coming of Age • Emotions & Feelings

#18

Many Points of Me

Caroline Gertler

Themes: Blended Families • Adolescence & Coming of Age • Emotions & Feelings

#19

Preacher’s Boy

Katherine Paterson

Themes: Blended Families • Adolescence & Coming of Age • Emotions & Feelings

#20

Lessons from a Dead Girl

Jo Knowles

Themes: Sexual Abuse • Adolescence & Coming of Age • Emotions & Feelings

#21

How to Disappear Completely

Ali Standish

Themes: Blended Families • Adolescence & Coming of Age • Emotions & Feelings

#22

Breda’s Island

Jessie Ann Foley

Themes: Blended Families • Adolescence & Coming of Age • Emotions & Feelings

#23

August Isle

Ali Standish

Themes: Blended Families • Adolescence & Coming of Age • Emotions & Feelings

#24

The Humiliations of Pipi McGee

Beth Vrabel

Themes: Blended Families • Adolescence & Coming of Age • Emotions & Feelings

If Touch by Francine Prose is on your shelf, these 24 titles belong there too. Connected by Sexual Abuse, Peer Pressure, Blended Families and selected for literary and thematic overlap. Featuring work by Ann Redisch Stampler, Caela Carter, Sara Zarr, Laurel Snyder, and others.