Discover books similar to "Peter and the Starcatchers" series

Rick Riordan

The Lightning Thief

If you enjoyed the magical and adventurous world of 'Peter and the Starcatchers', you'll love diving into Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. The Lightning Thief, the first book, introduces us to Percy Jackson, a 12-year-old dyslexic boy who discovers he's actually a demigod, son of Poseidon, the Greek god of the sea. Full of action, humor, and mythology, this book is a great choice for fans of 'Peter and the Starcatchers'.

Trenton Lee Stewart

The Mysterious Benedict Society

For readers who appreciated the cleverness and camaraderie in 'Peter and the Starcatchers', 'The Mysterious Benedict Society' is an excellent pick. Reynie, Kate, Sticky, and Constance, four gifted orphans, are recruited by the eccentric Mr. Benedict to save the world from a nefarious plot. Puzzles, intrigue, and teamwork await in this captivating series opener.

Holly Black

The Iron Trial

If you're looking for a magical boarding school adventure similar to 'Peter and the Starcatchers', check out 'The Iron Trial', the first book in the Magisterium series by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare. Twelve-year-old Callum Hunt enters the Magisterium, a school for mages, where he must navigate dangerous trials and learn the secrets of his own powers.

Jeanne DuPrau

The City of Ember

Fans of the enchanting world-building in 'Peter and the Starcatchers' will enjoy the dystopian underground city of Ember, created as a last refuge for humanity. In 'The City of Ember', Lina Mayfleet and Doon Harrow race against time to solve the city's ancient mystery and save its citizens from darkness.

Rick Riordan

The Serpent's Shadow

Returning to the world of Percy Jackson, 'The Serpent's Shadow' is the third book in 'The Kane Chronicles', a series centered around Egyptian mythology. This book features Carter and Sadie Kane, siblings who become powerful magicians, as they battle forces of chaos to prevent the apocalypse. Fast-paced and filled with mythological creatures, this is a great choice for those who loved 'Peter and the Starcatchers'.

Soman Chainani

The School for Good and Evil

If you're intrigued by the idea of a magical school like 'Peter and the Starcatchers', 'The School for Good and Evil' is a must-read. Sophie and Agatha, two best friends, find themselves in a school where students are trained to become fairy tale heroes and villains. As they navigate the challenges of their new environment, they uncover shocking secrets about the school and themselves.

Christopher Healy

The Hero's Guide to Saving Your Kingdom

For readers who enjoyed the humor and adventure in 'Peter and the Starcatchers', 'The Hero's Guide to Saving Your Kingdom' is a delightful twist on traditional fairy tales. This book follows the misadventures of four princes who are all (in)famous for their roles in various princess-saving tales. Filled with wit and charm, this series opener is a great pick for fans of 'Peter and the Starcatchers'.

Chris Colfer

The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell

In 'The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell', Alex and Conner, two siblings, fall into a magical book and embark on a quest to return home. Fans of 'Peter and the Starcatchers' will appreciate the blend of fairy tales, humor, and adventure in this enchanting series opener.

Jasper Fforde

The Last Dragonslayer

For readers who enjoyed the whimsical and imaginative world of 'Peter and the Starcatchers', 'The Last Dragonslayer' is a fantastic choice. Jennifer Strange, a 15-year-old orphan, manages an agency for magical creatures in a world where magic is fading. When she's tasked with slaying the last dragon, Jennifer must confront her destiny in this witty and enchanting series opener.