25 must-read fiction books like The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles by Jake Gyllenhaal

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The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

By: Jake Gyllenhaal

3.67

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

The art of Auntieology and Uncleology is a sacred craft, but ten-year-old Leo has an Uncle Mo-a clu…

If you liked the fiction plot in The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles by Jake Gyllenhaal , here is a list of 25 books like this:

Cover of Everyone Poops by Taro Gomi

1. Everyone Poops

By: Taro Gomi

3.85

Format: None pages, Paperback

With a straightforward text and illustrations showing beasts and bugs doing it, younger children ar… read more

Similar categories in Taro Gomi's Everyone Poops book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of This Book Will Not Be Fun by Olivier Tallec, Cirocco Dunlap

2. This Book Will Not Be Fun

By: Olivier Tallec , Cirocco Dunlap

1.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A mouse who acts as a careful custodian of his book tries to guarantee his reader some peace and or… read more

Similar categories in Olivier Tallec's This Book Will Not Be Fun book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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3. Big

By: Vashti Harrison

4.66

Format: 60 pages, Kindle Edition

This deeply moving story shares valuable lessons about fitting in, standing out, and the beauty of … read more

Similar categories in Vashti Harrison's Big book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Big Cheese (The Food Group, #7) by Jory John

4. The Big Cheese (The Food Group, #7)

By: Jory John

4.17

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

The Big Cheese is the best at everything, and brags about it, too. When the annual Cheese-cathlon c… read more

Similar categories in Jory John's The Big Cheese (The Food Group, #7) book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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5. The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale

By: Jon Klassen

4.26

Format: 105 pages, None

Jon Klassen's retelling of a traditional Tyrolean folktale.In a big abandoned house, on a barren hi… read more

Similar categories in Jon Klassen's The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • fantasy
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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6. There Was a Party for Langston

By: Jason Reynolds

4.48

Format: 56 pages, ebook

New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Jason Reynolds’s debut picture book is a snappy… read more

Similar categories in Jason Reynolds's There Was a Party for Langston book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • picture books
  • childrens
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7. A First Time for Everything

By: Dan Santat

4.39

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade graphic memoir based on bestselling author and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat's awkwa… read more

Similar categories in Dan Santat's A First Time for Everything book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • childrens
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8. The Truth About Dragons

By: Julie Leung

4.38

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An unforgettable lyrical picture book that celebrates biracial identity from the award-winning auth… read more

Similar categories in Julie Leung's The Truth About Dragons book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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9. If I Was a Horse

By: Sophie Blackall

3.79

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In her funniest book yet, two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall captures the astonishing spec… read more

Similar categories in Sophie Blackall's If I Was a Horse book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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10. Things in the Basement

By: Ben Hatke

4.23

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

From New York Times bestselling author Ben Hatke comes Things in the Basement, a young readers grap… read more

Similar categories in Ben Hatke's Things in the Basement book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • fantasy
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • adventure
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11. Something, Someday

By: Amanda Gorman

4.38

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The stunning new picture book by presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman and Caldecott Honor-winn… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Gorman's Something, Someday book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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12. In Every Life

By: Marla Frazee

4.28

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A simple and profound meditation on the many wonders of life from two-time Caldecott Honor recipien… read more

Similar categories in Marla Frazee's In Every Life book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • family
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Are You a Cheeseburger? by Monica Arnaldo

13. Are You a Cheeseburger?

By: Monica Arnaldo

4.12

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Laugh-out-loud humor and a tender friendship blossom in author-illustrator Monica Arnaldo’s charmin… read more

Similar categories in Monica Arnaldo's Are You a Cheeseburger? book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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14. Mr. S: A First Day of School Book

By: Monica Arnaldo

4.21

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

It was the first day of school. But even the kindergarteners of room 2B could tell something was se… read more

Similar categories in Monica Arnaldo's Mr. S: A First Day of School Book book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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15. Flat Cat

By: Tara Lazar

3.80

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From Pete Oswald, New York Times bestselling illustrator of the Bad Seed series, and Tara Lazar, cr… read more

Similar categories in Tara Lazar's Flat Cat book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of I Walk with Vanessa: A Story About a Simple Act of Kindness by Kerascoët

16. I Walk with Vanessa: A Story About a Simple Act of Kindness

By: Kerascoët

4.38

Format: 32 pages, Library Binding

This picture book tells the story of an elementary school girl named Vanessa who is bullied and a f… read more

Similar categories in Kerascoët's I Walk with Vanessa: A Story About a Simple Act of Kindness book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Lila Greer, Teacher of the Year (The Questioneers) by Andrea Beaty

17. Lila Greer, Teacher of the Year (The Questioneers)

By: Andrea Beaty

4.47

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Lila Greer, Teacher of the Year is a moving story starring the Questioneers’ teacher that’s all abo… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Beaty's Lila Greer, Teacher of the Year (The Questioneers) book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney? by Mac Barnett

18. How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?

By: Mac Barnett

4.26

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The beloved, multi-award-winning duo of Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen tackle a perennial question. … read more

Similar categories in Mac Barnett's How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney? book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee by Carole Boston Weatherford

19. How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee

By: Carole Boston Weatherford

4.44

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book From a multi-award-winning pair comes a deeply affecting … read more

Similar categories in Carole Boston Weatherford's How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh! by Mo Willems

20. Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh!

By: Mo Willems

4.25

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning author and illustrator Mo Willems comes a new hol… read more

Similar categories in Mo Willems's Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh! book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Oh No, the Aunts Are Here by Adam Rex

21. Oh No, the Aunts Are Here

By: Adam Rex

3.67

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Every family has its special aunt: the cool aunt, the wacky aunt, the scary aunt. But this family h… read more

Similar categories in Adam Rex's Oh No, the Aunts Are Here book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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22. Beneath

By: Cori Doerrfeld

4.42

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this stunning story from New York Times bestselling creator Cori Doerrfeld, a child and their gr… read more

Similar categories in Cori Doerrfeld's Beneath book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • family
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of A Very Cranky Book by Angela DiTerlizzi

23. A Very Cranky Book

By: Angela DiTerlizzi

3.44

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The first picture book collaboration from bestselling husband-and-wife team Tony and Angela DiTerli… read more

Similar categories in Angela DiTerlizzi's A Very Cranky Book book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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24. Just Because

By: Matthew McConaughey

4.09

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The debut picture book by Academy Award-winning actor and #1 New York Times bestselling author Matt… read more

Similar categories in Matthew McConaughey's Just Because book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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25. The Tree and the River

By: Aaron Becker

4.31

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In an alternate past—or possible future—a mighty tree stands on the banks of a winding river, beari… read more

Similar categories in Aaron Becker's The Tree and the River book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • fantasy
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles by Jake Gyllenhaal

26. The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

By: Jake Gyllenhaal

3.67

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

The art of Auntieology and Uncleology is a sacred craft, but ten-year-old Leo has an Uncle Mo-a clu… read more

Similar categories in Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • family
  • fantasy
Cover of A Walk in the Woods by Nikki Grimes

27. A Walk in the Woods

By: Nikki Grimes

4.43

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

In this moving account of loss, a boy takes a walk in the woods and makes a discovery that changes … read more

Similar categories in Nikki Grimes's A Walk in the Woods book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • family
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of I Am Stuck by Julia   Mills

28. I Am Stuck

By: Julia Mills

4.36

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A tender (and humorous!) look at the way tough emotions can make us feel stuck and how the presence… read more

Similar categories in Julia Mills's I Am Stuck book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Vlad, the Fabulous Vampire (The World of Gustavo, #3) by Flavia Z. Drago

29. Vlad, the Fabulous Vampire (The World of Gustavo, #3)

By: Flavia Z. Drago

4.30

Format: 41 pages, Kindle Edition

From the acclaimed author-illustrator of Gustavo, the Shy Ghost comes a charmingly spooky celebrati… read more

Similar categories in Flavia Z. Drago's Vlad, the Fabulous Vampire (The World of Gustavo, #3) book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • fantasy
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish by Chloe Savage

30. The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish

By: Chloe Savage

4.16

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The tale of an Arctic expedition invites readers to discover an elusive creature. Dr. Morley abs… read more

Similar categories in Chloe Savage's The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • adventure
Cover of Trick or Treat on Scary Street by Lance Bass

31. Trick or Treat on Scary Street

By: Lance Bass

3.44

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From musical superstar Lance Bass, this quirky and surprising Halloween story is perfect for trick-… read more

Similar categories in Lance Bass's Trick or Treat on Scary Street book and Jake Gyllenhaal's The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles

  • picture books
  • childrens

10 Best fantasy books like The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles by Jake Gyllenhaal

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The Big Cheese (The Food Group, #7)

Jory John

4.17

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The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale

Jon Klassen

4.26

Transform Your Habits

The Truth About Dragons

Julie Leung

4.38

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If I Was a Horse

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3.79

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Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

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This Book Is Banned

Raj Haldar

4.13

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