Books like My Weirdtastic School #1: Miss Banks Pulls Lots of Pranks!
Award winning
My Weirdtastic School #2: Uncle Fred Is a Knucklehead!
Dan Gutman, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Engaging storytelling keeps young readers hooked.
Characters teach resilience and creative problem-solving.
Humorous situations encourage joy in reading.
Supports developmental growth through laughter and learning.
My Weirdtastic School #2: Uncle Fred Is a Knucklehead!
Dan Gutman, 2023
Never Say Genius
Dan Gutman, 2012
304 pages
Why to read
Adventure-driven story sparks curiosity and imagination.
Encourages critical thinking through puzzling scenarios.
Characters exemplify teamwork and resourcefulness.
Blends humor with educational content effectively.
Never Say Genius
Dan Gutman, 2012
My Weirder-est School #11: Mrs. Stoker Is a Joker!
Dan Gutman, 2022
112 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous story sparks imagination and joy.
Features relatable, vibrant characters for young readers.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Offers a fun, educational reading experience.
My Weirder-est School #11: Mrs. Stoker Is a Joker!
Dan Gutman, 2022
Award winning
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Sparks creativity with whimsically spooky narratives.
Strengthens reading skills, enriches vocabulary.
Encourages emotional intelligence through relatable fears.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading moments.
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney, 2021
Award winning
Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom
Louis Sachar, 2020
192 pages
Why to read
Engaging, quirky adventures spark imagination.
Characters demonstrate resilience and teamwork.
Enhances problem-solving and social skills.
Ideal for fun, educational family reading.
Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom
Louis Sachar, 2020
Award winning
Iguana Boy Saves the World with a Triple Cheese Pizza
James Bishop, 2025
176 pages
Why to read
Inventive plot encourages creativity and unconventional thinking.
Characters display resilience and teamwork throughout the story.
Introduces children to friendship dynamics and collaboration.
Light-hearted humor supports engaged, joyful reading.
Iguana Boy Saves the World with a Triple Cheese Pizza
James Bishop, 2025
Award winning
The Adventures of Captain Underpants: Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
176 pages
Why to read
Engaging humor captivates young readers.
Fosters creativity and imaginative play.
Encourages positive values like friendship and bravery.
Ideal for boosting early reading skills.
The Adventures of Captain Underpants: Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
Award winning
Creepy Crayon! (Creepy Tales!)
Peter Brown, Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, 2022
42 pages
Why to read
Engaging, suspenseful narrative captivates young readers' attention.
Encourages creativity and curiosity through whimsical storytelling.
Illustrates problem-solving skills in a fun, approachable way.
Strengthens reading comprehension and retention in young minds.
