Discover books similar to "Ottoline and the Yellow Cat"

Trenton Lee Stewart

The Mysterious Benedict Society

Recommended for fans of Ottoline and the Yellow Cat, this book features a group of gifted orphans who are brought together to solve a series of puzzles and defeat a nefarious plot. Like Ottoline, the characters in this book use their wits and creativity to outsmart their enemies.

Lynne Cherry

The Great Kapok Tree

This beautifully illustrated children's book tells the story of a man who goes into the rainforest to cut down a giant kapok tree, but is convinced by the animals who live there to leave it standing. Like Ottoline, this book has a strong emphasis on the natural world and the importance of protecting it.

Maryrose Wood

The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place

In this series, a young governess is hired to care for three wild children who were raised by wolves. Together, they solve mysteries and try to bring order to their chaotic household. Fans of Ottoline's quirky, adventurous spirit will enjoy following Penelope Lumley's exploits.

George Selden

The Cricket in Times Square

When a country cricket named Chester arrives in New York City, he befriends a streetwise cat and a mouse and sets out to make a name for himself as a musician. This classic children's book is full of humor and heart, and will appeal to fans of Ottoline's animal friends.

Norton Juster

The Phantom Tollbooth

In this beloved children's classic, a bored boy named Milo receives a magic tollbooth in the mail and sets off on a wild adventure through a land of wordplay and puns. Like Ottoline, Milo is a curious and intelligent protagonist who is always eager to learn and explore.

Frances Hodgson Burnett

The Secret Garden

When Mary Lennox is sent to live with her uncle in the English countryside, she discovers a hidden garden that has been locked away for years. As she works to restore the garden to its former glory, she learns about the power of friendship and the healing power of nature. Fans of Ottoline's love of gardening and the outdoors will enjoy this classic tale.

Kenneth Grahame

The Wind in the Willows

This classic children's book follows the adventures of a group of animal friends, including the resourceful Mr. Toad, as they navigate the English countryside. Like Ottoline, these characters are full of personality and charm, and their stories are sure to delight readers of all ages.

Rudyard Kipling

The Jungle Book

In this collection of stories, a young boy named Mowgli is raised by wolves in the Indian jungle and learns the laws of the jungle from a cast of animal characters. Fans of Ottoline's animal friends will enjoy the rich and imaginative world of the jungle that Kipling creates.

Margery Sharp

The Rescuers

In this series, a group of mice who work for the Prisoners' Aid Society set out to rescue those in need. Like Ottoline, these characters are small in size but big in heart, and their daring exploits are sure to inspire young readers.

Kate DiCamillo

The Tale of Despereaux

In this Newbery Medal-winning book, a brave and book-loving mouse named Despereaux sets out to save a princess from the clutches of a wicked rat. Fans of Ottoline's courage and love of reading will enjoy this enchanting tale of adventure and redemption.

Jeanne DuPrau

The City of Ember

In this post-apocalyptic tale, a group of children living in the underground city of Ember must find a way to save their community from darkness and starvation. Like Ottoline, these characters are resourceful and determined, and their quest for survival will keep readers on the edge of their seats.