20 must-read middle grade books like Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome, #1) by Brian "Smitty" Smith

Cover of Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome, #1) by Brian "Smitty" Smith

Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome, #1)

By: Brian "Smitty" Smith

3.90

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Dog Man meets SpongeBob in Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome) , a fast-paced and funny middle grade gra…

If you liked the middle grade plot in Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome, #1) by Brian "Smitty" Smith , here is a list of 20 books like this:

Cover of Cat Kid Comic Club: Influencers (Cat Kid Comic Club, #5) by Dav Pilkey

1. Cat Kid Comic Club: Influencers (Cat Kid Comic Club, #5)

By: Dav Pilkey

4.59

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

The newest graphic novel in the #1 bestselling series by Dav Pilkey, the author and illustrator of … read more

Similar categories in Dav Pilkey's Cat Kid Comic Club: Influencers (Cat Kid Comic Club, #5) book and Brian "Smitty" Smith's Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome, #1)

  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • juvenile
Cover of Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir by Pedro Martín

2. Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

By: Pedro Martín

4.27

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A poignant, hilarious, and unforgettable graphic memoir about a Mexican-American boy’s family and t… read more

Similar categories in Pedro Martín's Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir book and Brian "Smitty" Smith's Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome, #1)

  • childrens
  • graphic novels
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • comics
"It was like the driveway at Disneyland but with way more automatic weapons."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

"I like to say that my stories are 100% true 90% of the time. My memory and my heart like to play tricks on each other. The results are what makes my stories."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

Cover of Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder (Dog Man, #12) by Dav Pilkey

3. Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder (Dog Man, #12)

By: Dav Pilkey

4.61

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

Our canine superhero returns in DOG MAN: THE SCARLET SHEDDER, the suspenseful and hilarious twelfth… read more

Similar categories in Dav Pilkey's Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder (Dog Man, #12) book and Brian "Smitty" Smith's Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome, #1)

  • childrens
  • graphic novels
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • juvenile
Cover of Squished: A Graphic Novel by Megan Wagner Lloyd

4. Squished: A Graphic Novel

By: Megan Wagner Lloyd

4.17

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

From the Eisner-nominated duo behind the instant bestseller Allergic comes a fun new graphic novel … read more

Similar categories in Megan Wagner Lloyd's Squished: A Graphic Novel book and Brian "Smitty" Smith's Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome, #1)

  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • juvenile
Cover of Cat Crusader (Max Meow, #1) by John   Gallagher

5. Cat Crusader (Max Meow, #1)

By: John Gallagher

4.09

Format: 240 pages, Library Binding

Meet Max Meow, Cat Crusader--a secret superhero with CAT-ITUDE! Max is just a regular cat in Kit… read more

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  • childrens
  • graphic novels
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • comics
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6. 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

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  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
Cover of Parachute Kids: A Graphic Novel by Betty C. Tang

7. Parachute Kids: A Graphic Novel

By: Betty C. Tang

4.25

Format: 286 pages, Paperback

A story about three siblings living on their own as undocumented new immigrants, inspired by the au… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • middle grade
  • childrens
Cover of Hoops: A Graphic Novel by Matt Tavares

8. Hoops: A Graphic Novel

By: Matt Tavares

4.36

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A work of fiction inspired by a true story, Matt Tavares’s debut graphic novel dramatizes the histo… read more

Similar categories in Matt Tavares's Hoops: A Graphic Novel book and Brian "Smitty" Smith's Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome, #1)

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • middle grade
Cover of Heist and Seek (InvestiGators, #6) by John Patrick Green

9. Heist and Seek (InvestiGators, #6)

By: John Patrick Green

4.51

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

When rare paintings go missing, the InvestiGators are called on the scene...the ART SCENE!Mango and… read more

Similar categories in John Patrick Green's Heist and Seek (InvestiGators, #6) book and Brian "Smitty" Smith's Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome, #1)

  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • comics
  • mystery
  • juvenile
Cover of The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza by Mac Barnett

10. 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 Brian "Smitty" Smith's Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome, #1)

  • childrens
  • graphic novels
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • animals
Cover of The Maze of Bones (39 Clues Graphic Novel, #1) by Ethan Young

11. The Maze of Bones (39 Clues Graphic Novel, #1)

By: Ethan Young

4.14

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

The graphic novel adaptation of the mega-bestseller that launched a global phenomenon! Minutes befo… read more

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  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • mystery
  • juvenile
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12. Dungeon Critters

By: Natalie Riess

4.17

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Natalie Riess and Sara Goetter's Dungeon Critters is a middle-grade graphic novel about a gang of a… read more

Similar categories in Natalie Riess's Dungeon Critters book and Brian "Smitty" Smith's Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome, #1)

  • childrens
  • graphic novels
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • comics
Cover of Once Upon a Tim (Once Upon a Tim, #1) by Stuart Gibbs

13. Once Upon a Tim (Once Upon a Tim, #1)

By: Stuart Gibbs

3.96

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade series about a peasant boy who wants to be a knight.Tim is just a peasant, but he dr… read more

Similar categories in Stuart Gibbs's Once Upon a Tim (Once Upon a Tim, #1) book and Brian "Smitty" Smith's Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome, #1)

  • humor
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Henry, Like Always by Jenn Bailey

14. Henry, Like Always

By: Jenn Bailey

4.19

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A beginning chapter book series based on the award-winning picture book A Friend for Henry. Henr… read more

Similar categories in Jenn Bailey's Henry, Like Always book and Brian "Smitty" Smith's Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome, #1)

  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of King of the Ice (Miles Lewis #1) by Kelly Starling Lyons

15. King of the Ice (Miles Lewis #1)

By: Kelly Starling Lyons

3.77

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

From the award-winning author of the Jada Jones chapter books comes an illustrated spinoff series p… read more

Similar categories in Kelly Starling Lyons's King of the Ice (Miles Lewis #1) book and Brian "Smitty" Smith's Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome, #1)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Kitty Quest by Phil Corbett

16. Kitty Quest

By: Phil Corbett

3.95

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

A graphic novel debut about two aspiring adventurers who face off against startling ghosts, rampagi… read more

Similar categories in Phil Corbett's Kitty Quest book and Brian "Smitty" Smith's Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome, #1)

  • childrens
  • graphic novels
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • comics
Cover of The Story of Gumluck the Wizard: Book One by Adam Rex

17. The Story of Gumluck the Wizard: Book One

By: Adam Rex

4.10

Format: 140 pages, Hardcover

Meet Gumluck the Wizard, the star of a new chapter book series by the inimitable Adam Rex! This is… read more

Similar categories in Adam Rex's The Story of Gumluck the Wizard: Book One book and Brian "Smitty" Smith's Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome, #1)

  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • juvenile
Cover of Misfit Mansion by Kay Davault

18. Misfit Mansion

By: Kay Davault

4.37

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends meets Hilda and the Troll in this spooky and sweet middle grade… read more

Similar categories in Kay Davault's Misfit Mansion book and Brian "Smitty" Smith's Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome, #1)

  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
"A home for any horror in need - ghosts, monsters, three-headed dragons, you name it."

-Kay Davault, Misfit Mansion

Cover of Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome, #1) by Brian "Smitty" Smith

19. Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome, #1)

By: Brian "Smitty" Smith

3.90

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Dog Man meets SpongeBob in Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome) , a fast-paced and funny middle grade gra… read more

Similar categories in Brian "Smitty" Smith's Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome, #1) book and Brian "Smitty" Smith's Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome, #1)

  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • sequential art
  • comics
  • mystery
  • juvenile
Cover of Tentacle Trouble (Kitty Quest #2) by Phil Corbett

20. Tentacle Trouble (Kitty Quest #2)

By: Phil Corbett

4.18

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Perfect for fans Dog Man and The InvestGators, the laugh-out-loud adventures continue in the second… read more

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  • childrens
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
Cover of Warriors Graphic Novel: The Prophecies Begin #1 by Erin Hunter

21. Warriors Graphic Novel: The Prophecies Begin #1

By: Erin Hunter

4.49

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

With more than 40 million copies sold, Erin Hunter's Warriors series has taken the world by storm a… read more

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  • childrens
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • comics

20 must-read childrens books like Lobster Cop (Officer Clawsome, #1) by Brian "Smitty" Smith

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4.59

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Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

Pedro Martín

4.27

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Dav Pilkey

4.61

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Squished: A Graphic Novel

Megan Wagner Lloyd

4.17

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The Eyes and the Impossible

Dave Eggers

4.25

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Kate DiCamillo

4.30

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

Nicholas Day

4.15

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Katherine Marsh

4.50

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