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Books that match a book in the The Chronicles of Narnia series, most similar first. Each one names the The Chronicles of Narnia book it matches and why.

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  • Children's fiction
  • Novel

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  • Children's

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  • Carnegie Medal

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Other series with a book that matches a The Chronicles of Narnia book, most similar first. Each one names the two books and what both series share.

  • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone book cover by J. K. Rowling

    Why: Both series are fantasy books, set in England.

    Closest books: The Silver Chair and Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

    What both books share
    • fantasy
      The Silver Chair: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
      Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: "fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "Fantasy & Magic" (OL subject)
    • England
      The Silver Chair: "England" (WD narrative location)
      Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: "England in fiction" (OL subject); "England, fiction" (OL subject); "England" (OL place); "England" (WD narrative location)
  • Why: Both series are children's fantasy books.

    Closest books: Prince Caspian and Into the Wild

    What both books share
    • children's
      Prince Caspian: "children's fiction" (WD genre)
      Into the Wild: "children's fiction" (WD genre)
    • fantasy
      Prince Caspian: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
      Into the Wild: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy Fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy fiction, English" (LoC 655)
  • Artemis Fowl book cover by Eoin Colfer

    Artemis Fowl

    Eoin Colfer

    Why: Both series are fantasy books.

    Closest books: Prince Caspian and Artemis Fowl

    What both books share
    • fantasy
      Prince Caspian: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
      Artemis Fowl: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy & Magic" (OL subject)
  • The Ruins of Gorlan book cover by John Flanagan

    Why: Both series are fantasy books.

    Closest books: The Last Battle and The Ruins of Gorlan

    What both books share
    • fantasy
      The Last Battle: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
      The Ruins of Gorlan: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
  • The Dragonet Prophecy book cover by Tui T. Sutherland

    Why: Both series are children's fantasy books.

    Closest books: The Silver Chair and The Dragonet Prophecy

    What both books share
    • children's
      The Silver Chair: "children's fiction" (WD genre)
      The Dragonet Prophecy: "children's fiction" (WD genre)
    • fantasy
      The Silver Chair: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
      The Dragonet Prophecy: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
  • The Lightning Thief book cover by Rick Riordan

    Why: Both series are children's fantasy books.

    Closest books: The Last Battle and The Lightning Thief

    What both books share
    • children's
      The Last Battle: "children's fiction" (WD genre)
      The Lightning Thief: "children's fiction" (WD genre)
    • fantasy
      The Last Battle: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
      The Lightning Thief: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy & Magic" (OL subject); "Science fiction, fantasy, horror" (OL subject)
  • Keeper of the Lost Cities book cover by Shannon Messenger

    Why: Both series are fantasy books.

    Closest books: The Last Battle and Keeper of the Lost Cities

    What both books share
    • fantasy
      The Last Battle: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
      Keeper of the Lost Cities: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy & Magic" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)

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