Books like The Hunters by John Flanagan

by John Flanagan · 2012

Book 3 of Brotherband Chronicles

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Into the Wild
Erin Hunter · 2003 · Children's

about 300 pages

Why: Both are fantasy books about courage.
- Fantasy
- Courage
What both books share
- fantasy
  The Hunters: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy." (LoC 650)
  Into the Wild: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy Fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy fiction, English" (LoC 655)
- courage
  The Hunters: "Courage" (OL subject); "Courage, fiction" (OL subject); "Courage -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
  Into the Wild: "Courage, fiction" (OL subject); "Courage" (OL subject); "Courage -- Juvenile fiction" (LoC 650)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Hunters; Open Library and Wikidata for Into the Wild.
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The Lightning Thief
Rick Riordan · 2005 · Children's

about 380 pages

Why: Both are fantasy books about friendship.
- Fantasy
- Friendship
What both books share
- fantasy
  The Hunters: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy." (LoC 650)
  The Lightning Thief: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy & Magic" (OL subject); "Science fiction, fantasy, horror" (OL subject)
- friendship
  The Hunters: "Friendship" (OL subject); "Friendship, fiction" (OL subject); "Friendship -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
  The Lightning Thief: "Friendship" (OL subject); "Friendship -- Juvenile fiction" (LoC 650)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Hunters; Open Library and Wikidata for The Lightning Thief.
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Bridge to Terabithia
Katherine Paterson · Children's

about 150 pages

Why: Both are fantasy books about friendship.
- Fantasy
- Friendship
What both books share
- fantasy
  The Hunters: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy." (LoC 650)
  Bridge to Terabithia: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
- friendship
  The Hunters: "Friendship" (OL subject); "Friendship, fiction" (OL subject); "Friendship -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
  Bridge to Terabithia: "Friendship" (OL subject); "Friendship -- Fiction" (OL subject); "Friendship, fiction" (OL subject); "friendship" (WD main subject)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Hunters; Open Library and Wikidata for Bridge to Terabithia.
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Keeper of the Lost Cities
Shannon Messenger · 2012 · Children's

about 510 pages

Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  The Hunters: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy." (LoC 650)
  Keeper of the Lost Cities: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy & Magic" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Hunters; Open Library and Wikidata for Keeper of the Lost Cities.
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Midnight
Erin Hunter · 2005 · Children's

about 300 pages

Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  The Hunters: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy." (LoC 650)
  Midnight: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy Fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy." (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Hunters; Open Library and Wikidata for Midnight.
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The Merchant of Death
D. J. MacHale · 2002 · Children's

about 380 pages

Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  The Hunters: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy." (LoC 650)
  The Merchant of Death: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy." (LoC 650)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Hunters; Open Library and Wikidata for The Merchant of Death.
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The Unwanteds
Lisa McMann · 2011 · Children's

about 540 pages

Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  The Hunters: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy." (LoC 650)
  The Unwanteds: "fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy & Magic" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Hunters; Open Library and Wikidata for The Unwanteds.
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The Lost Hero
Rick Riordan · 2010 · Children's

about 560 pages

Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  The Hunters: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy." (LoC 650)
  The Lost Hero: "fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Hunters; Open Library and Wikidata for The Lost Hero.
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The Sword of Summer
Rick Riordan · 2015 · Children's

about 510 pages

Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  The Hunters: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy." (LoC 650)
  The Sword of Summer: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Hunters; Open Library and Wikidata for The Sword of Summer.
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The Dragonet Prophecy
Tui T. Sutherland · 2012 · Children's

about 320 pages
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Why: Both are fantasy books.
- Fantasy
What both books share
- fantasy
  The Hunters: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy." (LoC 650)
  The Dragonet Prophecy: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Hunters; Open Library and Wikidata for The Dragonet Prophecy.
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Books like the Brotherband Chronicles series

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The Hunters next to each book above. A dot means both books' records carry that fact.

Book	Fantasy	Friendship	Courage
Into the Wild	shared	not shared	shared
The Lightning Thief	shared	shared	not shared
Bridge to Terabithia	shared	shared	not shared
Keeper of the Lost Cities	shared	not shared	not shared
Midnight	shared	not shared	not shared
The Merchant of Death	shared	not shared	not shared
The Unwanteds	shared	not shared	not shared
The Lost Hero	shared	not shared	not shared
The Sword of Summer	shared	not shared	not shared
The Dragonet Prophecy	shared	not shared	not shared

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