Books like More than friends by Judy Baer

After surviving the Hunger Games, Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark are targeted by a Capitol Victory Tour that could reveal their romantic bond and spark a rebellion.

Teenager Annabel faces a year of loss and silence, from a fractured friendship to a struggling sister, until she meets Owen Armstrong, a truth‑telling music lover who may help her confront the night the friendship ended.

Phillip's Blind and Timothy's Compass: The Cay

Darby must solve four riddles to claim her grandfather’s legacy, and with Alex Colton’s help she discovers a surprising treasure.

A grieving teen learns to move forward when a sudden job at a catering business introduces her to new friends and unexpected challenges.

A 1998 novel about prejudice and misunderstanding between a white Canadian girl and a local Native American family.

An aging ex-con who lives as a hermit joins with a twelve-year-old, half-breed orphan and together they make a life for themselves surviving the elements and the rejection of society.

A young woman runs away from home, facing challenges and seeking help from her friends and family to find her way back to stability and redemption. The novel explores themes of friendship, family problems, and the difficult choices people face when they feel trapped in their situations. The story is a poignant tale of resilience and hope, offering readers a heartwarming and realistic portrayal of a common experience that many readers can relate to. The characters are relatable, and the narrative is both uplifting and thought-provoking, making this a valuable addition to the Christian fiction genre and a must-read for anyone seeking guidance and inspiration on overcoming adversity and finding their way back to a better life.

Allison, a Native American seventh-grader, embarks on a thrilling summer trip that uncovers the ancient legend of Eagle Mountain.

A young girl discovers the secret of her birth and must navigate the challenges of family life while facing the aftermath of a tragic accident that claims her parents’ love and happiness.

Brentwood High’s student‑tv news team—Sarah, Molly, and Josh—report from Haven House, uncovering the everyday challenges teenage mothers face.

A teenage boy navigates his unexpected role as a father, facing challenges and finding solutions through the guidance of legendary skateboarder Tony Hawk.

Aaron, a 11-year-old boy, forms a bond with a Quileute Indian on a reservation near Washington's coast.

Ruby Oliver navigates a roller‑coaster of teenage drama in Seattle, from heartbreak and friendship breakups to first‑time misadventures, all while juggling school and a therapist’s guidance.

Meet Alex Armstrong, new pastor and lifelong city dweller, who has just accepted his first parish assignment, a small parish in the wilds of North Dakota. Hilltop Township, a farming community, blooms from the prairie like a wild pink rose lovely and prickly, much like the quirky residents. Pastor Alex quickly learns that this lovely place is in peril; many of the farmers are struggling to make ends meet. As he settles into life on the prairie, he begins to experience a lot of new things like the annual Hunter's Breakfast, julebukking (also called Christmas fooling), and King Oscar's fish balls. Not to mention the excitement the single pastor creates among the unmarried women in the community! Alex soon discovers that his new church home has as much to teach him and he will teach them, providing all with an unlikely blessing.

A high school exchange student from Greece navigates the challenges of cultural differences and meets new friends in America while also facing personal growth and self-discovery.

An orphan's journey into understanding the Seneca tribe in 18th-century New York.