What to Read After Taking Sides
Readers who loved Taking Sides by Gary Soto keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Taking Sides is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Taking Sides
The door of no return
Bad Boy
The heart of a chief
Poetry speaks who I am
Last summer with Maizon
The Cay
Al Capone does my shirts
One crazy summer
Chains
The House of the Scorpion
American Born Chinese
Walk Two Moons
Fruits Basket, Vol. 1
I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You (Gallagher Girls #1)
The House on Mango Street
Messenger (The Giver #3)
The Battle of the Labyrinth
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
The City of Ember (The First Book of Ember)
Legend
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
The Throne of Fire
The Red Pyramid
The Last Olympian