Books like Phoenix by Jeff Stone
When Phoenix Collins, a teenage dirt‑bike enthusiast, discovers his family's home has been robbed, he uncovers a surprising mystery tied to his grandfather. The young racer embarks on a cross‑continental journey, first to China and then back to Texas, searching for truth and connection. Along the way, Phoenix confronts adventure, the challenges of orphanhood, and the enduring influence of his grandparents.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Jeff Stone
★
★
★
★
★
4.0 (1 community ratings)
How are these books recommended?
The books recommended for Phoenix by Jeff Stone are shaped by reader interaction. Votes on how closely books relate, user ratings, and community comments all help refine these recommendations and highlight books readers genuinely find similar in theme, ideas, and overall reading experience.
Have you read any of these books?
Your votes, ratings, and comments help improve recommendations and make it easier
for other readers to discover books they’ll enjoy.
Books similar to Phoenix (20 similar books)
Eragon discovers a polished blue stone that hatches into a dragon, thrusting a farm boy into a perilous destiny as a potential Dragon Rider, with ancient sword and a storyteller’s guidance, amid the Empire’s ominous reign.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Lucky discovers he has a hidden power and must team up with an alien starship crew and an alien warrior girl to stop a galaxy‑wide war
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
At Oakhurst Academy, students must decide whether to fight the Shadow Knights, now covertly ruling the campus through the guise of Breakthrough Adventure Systems. Spirit, Burke, Muirin, Loch, and Addie unravel the dark agenda, risking life and trust for freedom.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A young boy in California finds his world turned upside down when an uncle’s betrayal threatens his safety. With the help of close friends, he must navigate danger, uncover truths, and reclaim his future on the racetrack.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A daring dachshund, a boy inventor, and a genius family of automatons team up with Nikola Tesla to battle sky pirates, travel across Europe in a giant mechanical spider, and thwart the evil Mesmers.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Max, a yellow Labrador Retriever, searches for Madame Curie to find his missing humans in a world where all humans have vanished, facing dangers like angry wolves, subway rats, and a supposed 'perfect' society for dogs called the Corporation.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Tucker Pierce and his friends face a fearsome, better‑equipped enemy called SYLO, risking everything to protect one another as the dramatic showdown reaches its climax.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
During the Italian Renaissance, a seventeen‑year‑old apprentice named Luca Vero is tasked with uncovering the truth behind supernatural claims that threaten the Catholic Church, while a young abbess named Isolde faces accusations of witchcraft in a medieval nunnery.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
The young hero's quest to uncover the truth about his past and destiny in the mysterious country of Imagine Nation.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
A demon slayer battles demons to find a lost ruby prophecy and save her kingdom.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Jonathan Stroud’s magical trilogy follows apprentice Nathaniel and the mischievous djinni Bartimaeus as they navigate a London where wizards wield power and genies are summoned.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Cyrus and Antigone Smith, siblings on the run, must uncover the inheritance left by their mentor Billy Bones before rampaging transmortals descend on Ashtown, threatening to unleash their buried brothers.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
When soldiers raid her attic, 16‑year‑old Trinity Foxx discovers a real dragon egg—and the creature inside the shell begins to guide her.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Best friends Jake and Lily venture into the monster‑filled land of Always October, famed in Jake's grandfather's books, to rescue a foundling who turns into a monster every full moon.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Two brothers search for a magical dragon's tooth to prevent the return of a powerful magic user.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Set against the backdrop of the 1848 February Revolution in Paris, young orphan Rafael le Marre leads three companions on a perilous adventure to Letzenstein.
Similar?
✓ Yes
0
✗ No
0
Some Other Similar Books
The Dragonlance Chronicles: Dragons of Autumn Twilight by Margaret Weis and Tracy HickmanThe Last War by Scott C. Truhett
The Seven Realms by Cinda Williams Chima
The Song of the Lioness Quartet by Tamora Pierce
The Iron Trial (Magisterium Series) by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare
Have a similar book in mind? Let others know!
Please login to submit books!