Recs if you like Eva Evergreen, Semi-Magical Witch (Eva Evergreen, #1)...
stop supporting JKR!!!
books to get for the middle grade readers in your life that have similar vibes but are NOT Harry Potter (and are in fact better)
Books with Ghibli vibes
Books that inspired or are similar to Studio Ghibli films
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If You're a Fan of Magical Girls
If you like magical girl media, you'll probably like these books. These books either give off magical girl vibes or are fully magical girl fiction.
Only including manga that ISN'T explicitly in the magical girl genre (since those are much easier to find)
Kid's Fantasy Adventure Series
Who TF needs JKR anymore? We got way better books out there dude
Inside the Deku Tree
A vibes-based list themed after Legend of Zelda.
Inspo: perhaps the most iconic start to a Zelda game, the Deku Tree himself, and the plot surrounding him.
Themes: naivety, whimsy, hope, the passage of time, grand beginnings, family secrets.
books that feel like a ghibli movie
Studio Ghibli vibes
Books recommended by: 2you stories, Cari can read, Anyaโs cottage and amomentofwonder.
upper middlegrade / lower ya recommendations ๐
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