10 must-read humor books like Welcome to Stubtoe Elementary (The Terribles, #1) by Travis Nichols

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Welcome to Stubtoe Elementary (The Terribles, #1)

By: Travis Nichols

3.45

Format: 240 pages, Library Binding

The Terribles might be monsters, but they're also kids just like you! Well, sort of. This hilarious…

If you liked the humor plot in Welcome to Stubtoe Elementary (The Terribles, #1) by Travis Nichols , here is a list of 10 books like this:

Cover of Unicorn Power! (Lumberjanes, #1) by Mariko Tamaki, None, Brooklyn Allen

1. Unicorn Power! (Lumberjanes, #1)

By: Mariko Tamaki , None , Brooklyn Allen

3.83

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to Miss Qiunzella Thiskwin Penniquiqul Thistle Crumpet’s Camp for Hardcore Lady Types. The … read more

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  • humor
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
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2. The Crossover

By: Kwame Alexander

4.24

Format: 245 pages, ebook

"With a bolt of lightning on my kicks . . .The court is SIZZLING. My sweat is DRIZZLING. Stop all t… read more

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  • middle grade
"Basketball Rule #5 When you stop playing your game you've already lost."

-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover

"He's no longer listening to music, but his tears are loud enough to dance to."

-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover

"Basketball Rule #4 If you miss enough of life's free throws you will pay in the end."

-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover

"Silence doesn't mean we have run out of things to say, only that we are trying not to say them."

-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover

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3. Chet Gecko-Private Eye

By: Bruce Hale

3.77

Format: 52 pages, Audio Cassette

Approx. 2.5 hours 2 cassettes Listen to the first two hilariously hip Chet Gecko mysteries in this … read more

Similar categories in Bruce Hale's Chet Gecko-Private Eye book and Travis Nichols's Welcome to Stubtoe Elementary (The Terribles, #1)

  • humor
  • middle grade

4. New Shoes

By: Sara Varon

3.71

Format: 101 pages, Hardcover

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  • middle grade
  • animals

5. Stick Dog (Stick Dog, #1)

By: Tom Watson , Ethan Long

3.86

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Introducing everyone's new best friend: Stick Dog! He'll make you laugh . . . he'll make you cry . … read more

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6. Booked

By: Kwame Alexander

3.79

Format: 704 pages, Hardcover

National Book Award Long List New York Times Bestseller Like lightning/you strike/fast and free/le… read more

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7. The Phantom Tollbooth

By: Jules Feiffer , Norton Juster

4.20

Format: 24 pages,

Librarian's Note: For an alternate cover edition of the same ISBN, click . Hailed as "a classic. .… read more

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8. The Tale of Despereaux

By: Kate DiCamillo , Timothy Basil Ering

3.49

Format: 465 pages,

A brave mouse, a covetous rat, a wishful serving girl, and a princess named Pea come together in Ka… read more

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9. Undead Girl Gang

By: Lily Anderson

3.95

Format: 253 pages, Hardcover

Mila Flores and her best friend Riley have always been inseparable. There's not much excitement in … read more

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10. The Snowy Day

By: Ezra Jack Keats

3.33

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

Winner of the 1963 Caldecott Medal! No book has captured the magic and sense of possibility of the … read more

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11. Revenge of the Lawn Gnomes (Goosebumps, #34)

By: R.L. Stine

3.00

Format: 136 pages, Mass Market Paperback

They're baa-ack! Make way for the bestselling children's series of all time! With a fresh new look,… read more

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12. The Wild Robot (The Wild Robot, #1)

By: Peter Brown

4.05

Format: 12 pages, Hardcover

When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild… read more

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13. 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 Travis Nichols's Welcome to Stubtoe Elementary (The Terribles, #1)

  • middle grade
  • fantasy
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14. The Puppets of Spelhorst

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.19

Format: 149 pages, Hardcover

From master storyteller Kate DiCamillo comes an original fairy tale—with enchanting illustrations b… read more

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  • middle grade
  • fantasy
"The moon has no master," said the owl. "The moon is its own king." "Or queen," said the girl. The moon rose higher."

-Kate DiCamillo, The Puppets of Spelhorst

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15. Odder

By: Katherine Applegate

4.25

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Meet Odder, the Queen of Play: Nobody has her moves. She doesn't just swim to the bottom, s… read more

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  • middle grade
  • animals
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16. 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

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  • humor
  • middle grade
"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 Cat on the Run in Cat of Death! (Cat on the Run, #1) by Aaron Blabey

17. Cat on the Run in Cat of Death! (Cat on the Run, #1)

By: Aaron Blabey

3.80

Format: 192 pages, ebook

What happens when the world's biggest cat video star gets accused of a crime she didn’t commit? She… read more

Similar categories in Aaron Blabey's Cat on the Run in Cat of Death! (Cat on the Run, #1) book and Travis Nichols's Welcome to Stubtoe Elementary (The Terribles, #1)

  • humor
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fantasy
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18. Pizza Girl

By: Jean Kyoung Frazier

3.37

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of audacious and wryly funny novels like The Idiot and Convenience Store Woman com… read more

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"I began to picture the world without me in it."

-Jean Kyoung Frazier, Pizza Girl

"I've been to so many places and not a single one has saved me."

-Jean Kyoung Frazier, Pizza Girl

"I realized how avoidance was the most attention you could give something"

-Jean Kyoung Frazier, Pizza Girl

"I wanted to be the type of person that walked with their back straight, the dirt under their fingernails pure. I didn't want to be a chain saw, I wanted to be a plastic baggie. No shredding, just hol…"

-Jean Kyoung Frazier, Pizza Girl

Cover of No Humans Allowed! (Dungeons & Dragons: Dungeon Academy #1) by Madeleine Roux

19. No Humans Allowed! (Dungeons & Dragons: Dungeon Academy #1)

By: Madeleine Roux

3.93

Format: 204 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Madeleine Roux and acclaimed artist Tim Probert comes an all… read more

Similar categories in Madeleine Roux's No Humans Allowed! (Dungeons & Dragons: Dungeon Academy #1) book and Travis Nichols's Welcome to Stubtoe Elementary (The Terribles, #1)

  • middle grade
  • fantasy
  • monsters
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20. Honestly Elliott

By: Gillian McDunn

4.33

Format: 263 pages, Hardcover

Sometimes finding yourself can be a little messy. Elliott has been struggling since starting mid… read more

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  • middle grade
"The goal isn't perfection- the goal is making something new. (pg. 18)"

-Gillian McDunn, Honestly Elliott

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21. Hide and Don't Seek: And Other Very Scary Stories

By: Anica Mrose Rissi

3.48

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A contemporary collection of original short stories by Anica Mrose Rissi that is sure to elicit chi… read more

Similar categories in Anica Mrose Rissi's Hide and Don't Seek: And Other Very Scary Stories book and Travis Nichols's Welcome to Stubtoe Elementary (The Terribles, #1)

  • middle grade
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22. Ham Helsing #2: Monster Hunter (Ham Helsing, #2)

By: Rich Moyer

3.93

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The uproarious next installment of the Ham Helsing graphic novel series sees Ham and his crew back … read more

Similar categories in Rich Moyer's Ham Helsing #2: Monster Hunter (Ham Helsing, #2) book and Travis Nichols's Welcome to Stubtoe Elementary (The Terribles, #1)

  • humor
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • fantasy
Cover of Once Upon a Tim (Once Upon a Tim, #1) by Stuart Gibbs

23. 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 Travis Nichols's Welcome to Stubtoe Elementary (The Terribles, #1)

  • humor
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
Cover of Escape from Grimstone Manor (Monsterious #1) by Matt McMann

24. Escape from Grimstone Manor (Monsterious #1)

By: Matt McMann

4.04

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Here's the first book in a new series of spinechilling tales that combine monsters + mysteries, per… read more

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  • middle grade
Cover of The Inflatables in Bad Air Day (The Inflatables #1) by Beth Garrod

25. The Inflatables in Bad Air Day (The Inflatables #1)

By: Beth Garrod

3.87

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

The Inflatables don't get pumped. They stay pumped! Flamingo, Cactus, Donut, and Watermelon may be … read more

Similar categories in Beth Garrod's The Inflatables in Bad Air Day (The Inflatables #1) book and Travis Nichols's Welcome to Stubtoe Elementary (The Terribles, #1)

  • humor
  • middle grade
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26. Out in the Wild! (Bug Scouts #1)

By: Mike Lowery

4.03

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

From New York Times bestselling illustrator Mike Lowery comes a wild and hilarious Graphix Chapters… read more

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  • humor
  • animals
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27. Blood City Rollers

By: V.P. Anderson

3.64

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Skates on. Fangs out. Let’s roll. This perfectly paranormal graphic novel about a 13-year-old ice s… read more

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  • middle grade
  • fantasy
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28. Bury My Heart at Chuck E. Cheese's

By: Tiffany Midge

3.39

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

Why is there no Native woman David Sedaris? Or Native Anne Lamott? Humor categories in publishing a… read more

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  • humor
"The last time I ever saw Jeff alive, he gave me a gift - an hourglass. And it took over two decades later for the symbolism to finally dawn on me: an hourglass, gifted from a young man with one foot …"

-Tiffany Midge, Bury My Heart at Chuck E. Cheese's

Cover of Welcome to Stubtoe Elementary (The Terribles, #1) by Travis Nichols

29. Welcome to Stubtoe Elementary (The Terribles, #1)

By: Travis Nichols

3.45

Format: 240 pages, Library Binding

The Terribles might be monsters, but they're also kids just like you! Well, sort of. This hilarious… read more

Similar categories in Travis Nichols's Welcome to Stubtoe Elementary (The Terribles, #1) book and Travis Nichols's Welcome to Stubtoe Elementary (The Terribles, #1)

  • humor
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • monsters
  • fantasy
Cover of The Inflatables in Mission Un-Poppable (The Inflatables #2) by Beth Garrod

30. The Inflatables in Mission Un-Poppable (The Inflatables #2)

By: Beth Garrod

4.13

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

The Inflatables don't get pumped. They stay pumped! Inflata-pals and bouncy BFFs Cactus, Flamingo, … read more

Similar categories in Beth Garrod's The Inflatables in Mission Un-Poppable (The Inflatables #2) book and Travis Nichols's Welcome to Stubtoe Elementary (The Terribles, #1)

  • middle grade
Cover of Live and Let Fry: From “The Doodle Boy” Joe Whale (Bad Food #4) by Eric Luper

31. Live and Let Fry: From “The Doodle Boy” Joe Whale (Bad Food #4)

By: Eric Luper

4.11

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

All of your favorite characters from Belching Walrus Elementary return in the fourth Bad Food book … read more

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