19 must-read middle grade books like Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1) by Dan Abdo

Cover of Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1) by Dan Abdo

Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1)

By: Dan Abdo

4.46

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Disney’s Brave meets Dav Pilkey’s Dog Man in this side-splitting graphic novel about a young girl w…

If you liked the middle grade plot in Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1) by Dan Abdo , here is a list of 19 books like this:

1. The Bad Guys: Episode 1

By: Aaron Blabey

4.23

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

They sound like the Bad Guys, they look like the Bad Guys . . . and they even smell like the Bad Gu… read more

Similar categories in Aaron Blabey's The Bad Guys: Episode 1 book and Dan Abdo's Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1)

Cover of Hooky (Hooky, #1) by Míriam Bonastre Tur

2. Hooky (Hooky, #1)

By: Míriam Bonastre Tur

4.39

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Two twins, one prophecy, and a whole lot of hijinks. From WEBTOON, the #1 digital comic platform, c… read more

Similar categories in Míriam Bonastre Tur's Hooky (Hooky, #1) book and Dan Abdo's Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1)

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Cuando más subes...peor es la caída."

-Míriam Bonastre Tur, Hooky (Hooky, #1)

"Watch it! Or i'll turn you into a slug!"

-Míriam Bonastre Tur, Hooky (Hooky, #1)

"Why walk when we can race? Life's too short to waste time walking."

-Míriam Bonastre Tur, Hooky (Hooky, #1)

Cover of Black Brother, Black Brother by Jewell Parker Rhodes

3. Black Brother, Black Brother

By: Jewell Parker Rhodes

4.18

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning and bestselling author, Jewell Parker Rhodes comes a powerful coming-of-age stor… read more

Similar categories in Jewell Parker Rhodes's Black Brother, Black Brother book and Dan Abdo's Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1)

  • middle grade
  • fiction
Cover of Lightfall: Shadow of the Bird (Lightfall, #2) by Tim Probert

4. Lightfall: Shadow of the Bird (Lightfall, #2)

By: Tim Probert

4.40

Format: 249 pages, Paperback

In the second installment of the Lightfall series, Bea and Cad continue their quest to stop Kest, t… read more

Similar categories in Tim Probert's Lightfall: Shadow of the Bird (Lightfall, #2) book and Dan Abdo's Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1)

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Lightfall: The Girl & the Galdurian (Lightfall, #1) by Tim Probert

5. Lightfall: The Girl & the Galdurian (Lightfall, #1)

By: Tim Probert

4.41

Format: 247 pages, Paperback

Deep in the heart of the planet Irpa stands the Salty Pig’s House of Tonics & Tinctures, home of th… read more

Similar categories in Tim Probert's Lightfall: The Girl & the Galdurian (Lightfall, #1) book and Dan Abdo's Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1)

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder (Dog Man, #12) by Dav Pilkey

6. 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 Dan Abdo's Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1)

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of InvestiGators (InvestiGators, #1) by John Patrick Green

7. InvestiGators (InvestiGators, #1)

By: John Patrick Green

4.25

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

MANGO and BRASH are the INVESTIGATORS:sewer-loving agents of S.U.I.T.* and scourge of supervillains… read more

Similar categories in John Patrick Green's InvestiGators (InvestiGators, #1) book and Dan Abdo's Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1)

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of The Awakening Storm (City of Dragons, #1) by Jaimal Yogis

8. The Awakening Storm (City of Dragons, #1)

By: Jaimal Yogis

3.98

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Grace and her friends must protect a newly hatched dragon from mysterious evildoers. When Grace … read more

Similar categories in Jaimal Yogis's The Awakening Storm (City of Dragons, #1) book and Dan Abdo's Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1)

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Twins by Varian Johnson

9. Twins

By: Varian Johnson

4.09

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Coretta Scott King Honor author Varian Johnson teams up with rising cartoonist Shannon Wright for a… read more

Similar categories in Varian Johnson's Twins book and Dan Abdo's Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1)

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • fiction
Cover of Dog Man: Grime and Punishment (Dog Man, #9) by Dav Pilkey

10. Dog Man: Grime and Punishment (Dog Man, #9)

By: Dav Pilkey

4.53

Format: 240 pages, Library Binding

The mayor has had enough of Dog Man's shenanigans in the ninth book from worldwide bestselling auth… read more

Similar categories in Dav Pilkey's Dog Man: Grime and Punishment (Dog Man, #9) book and Dan Abdo's Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1)

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • fiction
Cover of Pugs from Planet X (Max Meow, #3) by John   Gallagher

11. Pugs from Planet X (Max Meow, #3)

By: John Gallagher

4.27

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Max Meow is BACK and up against PUG invaders from OUTER SPACE! Meowza! Space pugs have landed i… read more

Similar categories in John Gallagher's Pugs from Planet X (Max Meow, #3) book and Dan Abdo's Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1)

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • fiction
Cover of The Hidden Witch (The Witch Boy, #2) by Molly Knox Ostertag

12. The Hidden Witch (The Witch Boy, #2)

By: Molly Knox Ostertag

4.29

Format: 224 pages, ebook

Aster and his family are adjusting to his unconventional talent for witchery; unlike the other boys… read more

Similar categories in Molly Knox Ostertag's The Hidden Witch (The Witch Boy, #2) book and Dan Abdo's Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1)

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Witches of Brooklyn (Witches of Brooklyn, #1) by Sophie Escabasse

13. Witches of Brooklyn (Witches of Brooklyn, #1)

By: Sophie Escabasse

4.17

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

There's a new witch in town! Life in Brooklyn takes a strange turn when Effie discovers MAGIC runs … read more

Similar categories in Sophie Escabasse's Witches of Brooklyn (Witches of Brooklyn, #1) book and Dan Abdo's Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1)

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"The feelings you've experienced through her music are yours, pumpkin. It's okay to like her music and not like her, and it's okay to not like her music after meeting her. These are your feelings and …"

-Sophie Escabasse, Witches of Brooklyn (Witches of Brooklyn, #1)

Cover of The Midwinter Witch (The Witch Boy, #3) by Molly Knox Ostertag

14. The Midwinter Witch (The Witch Boy, #3)

By: Molly Knox Ostertag

4.27

Format: 203 pages, Paperback

The acclaimed graphic novel world of The Witch Boy and The Hidden Witch comes to a thrilling conclu… read more

Similar categories in Molly Knox Ostertag's The Midwinter Witch (The Witch Boy, #3) book and Dan Abdo's Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1)

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Hilda and the Mountain King (Hilda, #6) by Luke Pearson

15. Hilda and the Mountain King (Hilda, #6)

By: Luke Pearson

4.58

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

See what perils await our beloved blue-haired adventurer in the sixth book of Luke Pearson’s widely… read more

Similar categories in Luke Pearson's Hilda and the Mountain King (Hilda, #6) book and Dan Abdo's Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1)

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of From Badger to Worse (Agents of S.U.I.T., #2) by John Patrick Green

16. From Badger to Worse (Agents of S.U.I.T., #2)

By: John Patrick Green

4.25

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Now it’s time for the B-Team to show why they’re so un-B-lievably B-loved.That’s right, Bongo and M… read more

Similar categories in John Patrick Green's From Badger to Worse (Agents of S.U.I.T., #2) book and Dan Abdo's Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1)

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • fiction
Cover of A Monster Ate My Packed Lunch! (Baby Aliens Book 11) by Pamela Butchart

17. A Monster Ate My Packed Lunch! (Baby Aliens Book 11)

By: Pamela Butchart

4.38

Format: 229 pages, Kindle Edition

Hilarious, illustrated school-based antics where everything that happens leads to DRAMA and RUNNING… read more

Similar categories in Pamela Butchart's A Monster Ate My Packed Lunch! (Baby Aliens Book 11) book and Dan Abdo's Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1)

  • middle grade
Cover of Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1) by Dan Abdo

18. Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1)

By: Dan Abdo

4.46

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Disney’s Brave meets Dav Pilkey’s Dog Man in this side-splitting graphic novel about a young girl w… read more

Similar categories in Dan Abdo's Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1) book and Dan Abdo's Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1)

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Peanut Jones and the Twelve Portals: from the creator of Draw with Rob by Rob Biddulph

19. Peanut Jones and the Twelve Portals: from the creator of Draw with Rob

By: Rob Biddulph

4.36

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

'Wildly imaginative, brilliantly written and perfectly illustrated. This is a joy to read.' – David… read more

Similar categories in Rob Biddulph's Peanut Jones and the Twelve Portals: from the creator of Draw with Rob book and Dan Abdo's Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1)

  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of There's a Beast in the Basement! (Baby Aliens Book 13) by Pamela Butchart

20. There's a Beast in the Basement! (Baby Aliens Book 13)

By: Pamela Butchart

4.28

Format: 144 pages, Kindle Edition

Chaos and mayhem reign as Izzy and her friends take on another hilarious (mis)adventure. There's no… read more

Similar categories in Pamela Butchart's There's a Beast in the Basement! (Baby Aliens Book 13) book and Dan Abdo's Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1)

  • middle grade
Cover of The Great Crisp Robbery (Baby Aliens Book 14) by Pamela Butchart

21. The Great Crisp Robbery (Baby Aliens Book 14)

By: Pamela Butchart

4.48

Format: 235 pages, Kindle Edition

Another hilarious tale of primary school life from the Blue Peter award-winning team. Nothing is as… read more

Similar categories in Pamela Butchart's The Great Crisp Robbery (Baby Aliens Book 14) book and Dan Abdo's Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1)

17 must-read fiction books like Barb the Brave (Barb the Brave, #1) by Dan Abdo

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Hooky (Hooky, #1)

Míriam Bonastre Tur

4.39

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Black Brother, Black Brother

Jewell Parker Rhodes

4.18

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Lightfall: Shadow of the Bird (Lightfall, #2)

Tim Probert

4.40

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Lightfall: The Girl & the Galdurian (Lightfall, #1)

Tim Probert

4.41

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22 best-selling middle grade books like A Monster Ate My Packed Lunch! (Baby Aliens Book 11) by Pamela Butchart

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The Person Controller

David Baddiel , Jim Field

4.28

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The Bolds

David Roberts , Julian Clary

3.68

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Double Down (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #11)

Jeff Kinney

4.03

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Dog Man Unleashed (Dog Man #2)

Dav Pilkey

4.20

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