12 best-selling humor books like Franklin Endicott and the Third Key by Kate DiCamillo

Cover of Franklin Endicott and the Third Key by Kate DiCamillo

Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.25

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Frank Endicott is a worrier. He worries about lions, submarines, black holes, leprosy, and armadill…

If you liked the humor plot in Franklin Endicott and the Third Key by Kate DiCamillo , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. Nate the Great

By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat , Marc Simont

4.04

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Nate the Great has a new case! His friend Annie has lost a picture. She wants Nate to help her find… read more

Similar categories in Marjorie Weinman Sharmat's Nate the Great book and Kate DiCamillo's Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • juvenile
"I left a note for my mother. I always leave a note for my mother when I am on a case."

-Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, Nate the Great

"Annie has brown hair and brown eyes. And she smiles a lot. I would like Annie if I liked girls."

-Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, Nate the Great

"Would you like some more pancakes?" Annie asked. I could tell that Annie was a smart girl. I hate to eat on the job. But I must keep up my strength."

-Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, Nate the Great

Cover of The World According to Humphrey (According to Humphrey, #1) by Betty G. Birney

2. The World According to Humphrey (According to Humphrey, #1)

By: Betty G. Birney

3.95

Format: 302 pages, Paperback

The first book in the series about everyone's favorite classroom pet! You can learn a lot about lif… read more

Similar categories in Betty G. Birney's The World According to Humphrey (According to Humphrey, #1) book and Kate DiCamillo's Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

  • humor
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Roxie and the Hooligans by Alexandra Boiger, Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

3. Roxie and the Hooligans

By: Alexandra Boiger , Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

3.00

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

Do not panic. Lord Thistlebottom's Book of Pitfalls and How to Survive Themhas taught Roxie Warble… read more

Similar categories in Alexandra Boiger's Roxie and the Hooligans book and Kate DiCamillo's Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde (The Princess in Black, #3) by Shannon Hale, LeUyen Pham, Dean Hale

4. The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde (The Princess in Black, #3)

By: Shannon Hale , LeUyen Pham , Dean Hale

3.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

It's a case of monstrous cuteness as the Princess in Black encounters her biggest challenge yet: a … read more

Similar categories in Shannon Hale's The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde (The Princess in Black, #3) book and Kate DiCamillo's Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • fiction

5. A True Home (Heartwood Hotel, #1)

By: Kallie George , Stephanie Graegin

4.12

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

When Mona the Mouse stumbles across the wondrous world of the Heartwood Hotel in the middle of a st… read more

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  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • juvenile

6. The Princess in Black and the Mysterious Playdate (The Princess in Black #5)

By: Shannon Hale , LeUyen Pham , Dean Hale

4.00

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Noseholes and elephants! A pet-eating monster interrupts a perfect playdate with Princess Sneezewor… read more

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7. Just Dance

By: Patricia MacLachlan

3.50

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

A coming-of-age story about finding your own voice while learning to understand the people you love… read more

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8. The Greatest Gift (Heartwood Hotel, #2)

By: Kallie George , Stephanie Graegin

3.48

Format: 241 pages, Hardcover

Mona the mouse has finally found a place to call home, the cozy Heartwood Hotel, where she works as… read more

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9. The Princess in Black and the Perfect Princess Party (The Princess in Black, #2)

By: Shannon Hale , LeUyen Pham , Dean Hale

4.15

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Inconvenient monster alarms, a sparkly array of princess guests, and spot-on slapstick pacing make … read more

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10. Civil War on Sunday (Magic Tree House, #21)

By: Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

5.00

Format: 172 pages,

Jack and Annie are transported by their magic tree house to the time of the Civil War where they me… read more

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11. The Maple Festival (The Adventures of Sophie Mouse, #5)

By: Poppy Green , Jennifer A. Bell

3.25

Format: 198 pages, Hardcover

Sophie Mouse is so excited to help her mother bake treats for Silverlake Forest's big Maple Festiva… read more

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12. The Princess in Black Takes a Vacation (The Princess in Black #4)

By: Shannon Hale , LeUyen Pham , Dean Hale

4.11

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

Even monster-battling princesses get tired sometimes! But a peaceful time away is hard to find as t… read more

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13. Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World's Most Famous Bear

By: Sophie Blackall , Lindsay Mattick

4.34

Format: 640 pages, Hardcover

Before there was Winnie-the-Pooh, there was a real bear named Winnie. In 1914, during World War I, … read more

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14. The One and Only Family (The One and Only #4)

By: Katherine Applegate

4.46

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

For more than a decade, readers have been enchanted by the modern classic The One and Only Ivan , a… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Applegate's The One and Only Family (The One and Only #4) book and Kate DiCamillo's Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

  • audiobook
  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Strangeville School Is Totally Normal by Darcy  Miller

15. Strangeville School Is Totally Normal

By: Darcy Miller

3.75

Format: 256 pages, Library Binding

This highly-illustrated series features Strangeville School, the wackiest, most dangerous school yo… read more

Similar categories in Darcy Miller's Strangeville School Is Totally Normal book and Kate DiCamillo's Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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16. See the Cat: Three Stories About a Dog

By: David LaRochelle

4.40

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

Move over, Spot. . . . spoofing classic primers, Max the Dog talks back to the book in a twist in t… read more

Similar categories in David LaRochelle's See the Cat: Three Stories About a Dog book and Kate DiCamillo's Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

  • humor
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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17. Tree. Table. Book.

By: Lois Lowry

4.39

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Everyone knows the two Sophies are best friends. One is in elementary school, and one is . . . well… read more

Similar categories in Lois Lowry's Tree. Table. Book. book and Kate DiCamillo's Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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18. The Second Story (The Magic Misfits, #2)

By: Neil Patrick Harris

4.18

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Growing up in an orphanage, Leila was bullied for being different. But she turned her hardship into… read more

Similar categories in Neil Patrick Harris's The Second Story (The Magic Misfits, #2) book and Kate DiCamillo's Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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19. The Princess in Black and the Mermaid Princess

By: Shannon Hale

4.21

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

There's trouble under the sea! Can the Princess in Black and her new mermaid friend put a stop to a… read more

Similar categories in Shannon Hale's The Princess in Black and the Mermaid Princess book and Kate DiCamillo's Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

  • audiobook
  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of The Princess in Black and the Science Fair Scare (The Princess in Black #6) by Shannon Hale

20. The Princess in Black and the Science Fair Scare (The Princess in Black #6)

By: Shannon Hale

4.22

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

It’s mayhem at the science fair! A squishy goo monster is a challenge for the Princess in Black — b… read more

Similar categories in Shannon Hale's The Princess in Black and the Science Fair Scare (The Princess in Black #6) book and Kate DiCamillo's Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of The Princess in Black and the Bathtime Battle (The Princess in Black, #7) by Shannon Hale

21. The Princess in Black and the Bathtime Battle (The Princess in Black, #7)

By: Shannon Hale

4.28

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Something smells like trouble! Can five princess heroes and one Goat Avenger pool their talents to … read more

Similar categories in Shannon Hale's The Princess in Black and the Bathtime Battle (The Princess in Black, #7) book and Kate DiCamillo's Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

  • audiobook
  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza by Mac Barnett

22. The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza

By: Mac Barnett

4.12

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

As seen on The TODAY Show! New York Times bestselling Mac Barnett and Caldecott Honor award-winning… read more

Similar categories in Mac Barnett's The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza book and Kate DiCamillo's Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

  • humor
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Hiddenseek by Nate Cernosek

23. The Hiddenseek

By: Nate Cernosek

3.86

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A brother and sister are transported to a cursed world based on the game hide-and-seek, where they … read more

Similar categories in Nate Cernosek's The Hiddenseek book and Kate DiCamillo's Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Better Together (Heartwood Hotel, #3) by Kallie George

24. Better Together (Heartwood Hotel, #3)

By: Kallie George

4.39

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

Spring has sprung and the animal staff of the Heartwood Hotel gear up for another busy season in th… read more

Similar categories in Kallie George's Better Together (Heartwood Hotel, #3) book and Kate DiCamillo's Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Doggo and Pupper (Doggo and Pupper, 1) by Katherine Applegate

25. Doggo and Pupper (Doggo and Pupper, 1)

By: Katherine Applegate

3.96

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

An old dog has to welcome a new puppy to the household, in this chapter book by #1 New York Times b… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Applegate's Doggo and Pupper (Doggo and Pupper, 1) book and Kate DiCamillo's Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • humor
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Sydney and Taylor and the Great Friend Expedition by Jacqueline Davies

26. Sydney and Taylor and the Great Friend Expedition

By: Jacqueline Davies

4.30

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

A Chicago Public Library Best Book of the Year In this laugh-out-loud early chapter book with charm… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Davies's Sydney and Taylor and the Great Friend Expedition book and Kate DiCamillo's Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Sydney and Taylor Explore the Whole Wide World by Jacqueline Davies

27. Sydney and Taylor Explore the Whole Wide World

By: Jacqueline Davies

4.14

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

Best-selling author Jacqueline Davies tells the story of two unlikely Sydney and Taylor, a skunk a… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Davies's Sydney and Taylor Explore the Whole Wide World book and Kate DiCamillo's Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • humor
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Franklin Endicott and the Third Key by Kate DiCamillo

28. Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.25

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Frank Endicott is a worrier. He worries about lions, submarines, black holes, leprosy, and armadill… read more

Similar categories in Kate DiCamillo's Franklin Endicott and the Third Key book and Kate DiCamillo's Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

  • audiobook
  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • realistic fiction
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • books about books
  • juvenile
Cover of Charlie & Mouse Outdoors (Charlie & Mouse #4) by Laurel Snyder

29. Charlie & Mouse Outdoors (Charlie & Mouse #4)

By: Laurel Snyder

4.12

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Charlie & Mouse and their family are off on a new adventure: going camping! Follow along as they ta… read more

Similar categories in Laurel Snyder's Charlie & Mouse Outdoors (Charlie & Mouse #4) book and Kate DiCamillo's Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • humor
  • realistic fiction
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of What Comes Next by Rob Buyea

30. What Comes Next

By: Rob Buyea

4.15

Format: 192 pages, Library Binding

A stand-alone middle-grade novel about a girl who is dealing with the tragic loss of her best frien… read more

Similar categories in Rob Buyea's What Comes Next book and Kate DiCamillo's Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Ben Yokoyama and the Cookie of Perfection (Cookie Chronicles) by Matthew Swanson

31. Ben Yokoyama and the Cookie of Perfection (Cookie Chronicles)

By: Matthew Swanson

4.20

Format: 336 pages, Library Binding

Practice makes perfect, and Ben Yokoyama will settle for nothing less than perfection! When Ben'… read more

Similar categories in Matthew Swanson's Ben Yokoyama and the Cookie of Perfection (Cookie Chronicles) book and Kate DiCamillo's Franklin Endicott and the Third Key

  • audiobook
  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • realistic fiction
  • fiction
  • juvenile

22 must-read fiction books like Franklin Endicott and the Third Key by Kate DiCamillo

Transform Your Habits

Nate the Great

Marjorie Weinman Sharmat , Marc Simont

4.04

Transform Your Habits

The World According to Humphrey (According to Humphrey, #1)

Betty G. Birney

3.95

Transform Your Habits

Roxie and the Hooligans

Alexandra Boiger , Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

3.00

Transform Your Habits

The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde (The Princess in Black, #3)

Shannon Hale , LeUyen Pham , Dean Hale

3.00

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20 must-read fiction books like Strangeville School Is Totally Normal by Darcy Miller

Transform Your Habits

Swim Team

Johnnie Christmas

4.28

Transform Your Habits

Odder

Katherine Applegate

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Penny Draws a Best Friend (Penny Draws #1)

Sara Shepard

4.27

Transform Your Habits

Strangeville School Is Totally Normal

Darcy Miller

3.75

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