The Magic of Speaking to Animals

Inspired by a post I made: Fantasy books where the MC has the ability to talk to animals (not to be conflated with where a talking animal is a character) I welcome recommendations!!

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created by sparklybutterfly

last updated August, 2026

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I just found a Reddit thread looking for the same type of books! Some of the recs are:

  • The Forgotten Beasts of Eld by Patricia McKillip
  • The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden
  • Minor Mage by T. Kingfisher
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