6 Top realistic fiction books like Tough to Tackle by Matt Christopher

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Tough to Tackle

By: Matt Christopher

3.88

Format: 139 pages, Paperback

No one trusts a quitter... More than anything Boots Raymond wants to be a quarterback for the Apoll…

If you liked the realistic fiction plot in Tough to Tackle by Matt Christopher , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of Dog Days (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #4) by Jeff Kinney

1. Dog Days (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #4)

By: Jeff Kinney

4.17

Format: 218 pages, Paperback

It’s summer vacation, the weather’s great, and all the kids are having fun outside. So where’s Greg… read more

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  • fiction
  • realistic fiction
  • childrens
  • young adult
"hope your birthday is hot hot hot"

-Jeff Kinney, Dog Days (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #4)

"hot pink looks cute on only janet which is MEEEEEEE!!!"

-Jeff Kinney, Dog Days (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #4)

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2. I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 (I Survived, #2)

By: Lauren Tarshis

4.15

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Based on true events! It's the summer of 1916 and the Jersey shore is being terrorized by a Great W… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing (Fudge, #1) by Judy Blume

3. Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing (Fudge, #1)

By: Judy Blume

4.11

Format: 144 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Life with his little brother, Fudge, makes Peter Hatcher feel like a fourth grade nothing. Whether … read more

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  • fiction
  • realistic fiction
  • childrens
  • young adult
Cover of Hard Luck (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #8) by Jeff Kinney

4. Hard Luck (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #8)

By: Jeff Kinney

4.27

Format: 217 pages, Hardcover

Greg Heffley and his family and friends are back in Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 8, the latest install… read more

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  • fiction
  • realistic fiction
  • childrens
  • young adult
Cover of The Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941 (I Survived, #4) by Lauren Tarshis

5. The Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941 (I Survived, #4)

By: Lauren Tarshis

3.77

Format: None pages, Paperback

70 years later, the bombing of Pearl Harbor comes to life for a new generation of readers! History'… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 (I Survived, #7) by Lauren Tarshis

6. The Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 (I Survived, #7)

By: Lauren Tarshis

4.39

Format: None pages, Paperback

The bloodiest battle in American history is under way . . . It's 1863, and Thomas and his little si… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Tower Treasure (The Hardy Boys, #1) by Franklin W. Dixon, Leslie McFarlane

7. The Tower Treasure (The Hardy Boys, #1)

By: Franklin W. Dixon , Leslie McFarlane

3.92

Format: 214 pages, Hardcover

The first of an enduring series. The Hardy Boys will soon celebrate their 100th anniversary, but… read more

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  • fiction
  • childrens
  • young adult
"There is no such thing as a clever crook. If he was really that clever he wouldn’t be a crook at all."

-Franklin W. Dixon, The Tower Treasure (The Hardy Boys, #1)

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8. Where the Red Fern Grows

By: Wilson Rawls

4.12

Format: 272 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Billy, Old Dan, and Little Ann—a boy and his two dogs... A loving threesome, they ranged the dar… read more

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  • fiction
  • realistic fiction
  • childrens
  • young adult
"I looked at his grave and, with tears in my eyes, I voiced these words: "You were worth it, old friend, and a thousand times over."

-Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows

"I know it is still there, hiding its secret beneath those long, red leaves, but it wouldn't be hidden from me for part of my life is buried there, too."

-Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows

"I know it is still there, hiding its secret beneath those long, red leaves, but it woukdn't be hidden from me for part of my life is buried there, too"."

-Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows

"What I saw was more than I could stand. The noise I heard had been made by Little Ann. All her life she had slept by Old Dan's side. And although he was dead, she had left the doghouse, had come back…"

-Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows

9. The River (Brian's Saga, #2)

By: Gary Paulsen

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"We want you to do it again." These words, spoken to Brian Robeson, will change his life. Two years… read more

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10. Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior: Crafting Alliances: An Unofficial Minecraft Adventure

By: Cube Kid

4.36

Format: None pages,

Minecraft meets Diary of a Wimpy Kidin this journal of a young Minecraft villager who dares to drea… read more

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11. Hatchet (Brian's Saga, #1)

By: Gary Paulsen

3.66

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Brian is on his way to Canada to visit his estranged father when the pilot of his small prop plane … read more

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12. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 (I Survived, #14)

By: Lauren Tarshis

4.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

It was one the most beautiful mountains in America, Mt. St. Helens, in Washington State. But what m… read more

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13. Cabin Fever (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #6)

By: Jeff Kinney

3.46

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Greg Heffley is in big trouble. School property has been damaged, and Greg is the prime suspect. Bu… read more

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14. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 (I Survived, #15)

By: Lauren Tarshis

4.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

British soldiers were everywhere. There was no escape. Nathaniel Fox never imagined he'd find himse… read more

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15. The Ugly Truth (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #5)

By: Jeff Kinney

3.75

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Greg Heffley has always been in a hurry to grow up. But is getting older really all it's cracked up… read more

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16. The Attacks of September 11th, 2001 (I Survived, #6)

By: Lauren Tarshis

2.60

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

On the day that shocks the world, one boy just wants to find his family. A powerful addition to the… read more

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17. Hurricane Katrina, 2005 (I Survived, #3)

By: Lauren Tarshis

3.73

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

The horror of Hurricane Katrina is brought vividly to life in this fictional account of a boy, a do… read more

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18. I Survived the Galveston Hurricane, 1900 (I Survived #21)

By: Lauren Tarshis

4.21

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

More than a century later, the Galveston Hurricane of 1900 is still America's deadliest disaster. L… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of I Survived the Wellington Avalanche, 1910 (I Survived #22) by Lauren Tarshis

19. I Survived the Wellington Avalanche, 1910 (I Survived #22)

By: Lauren Tarshis

4.21

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

The Wellington snow slide of 1910 was―and still is―the deadliest avalanche in America’s history. La… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior: Path of the Diamond (8-Bit Warrior, #4) by Cube Kid

20. Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior: Path of the Diamond (8-Bit Warrior, #4)

By: Cube Kid

4.71

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

In this fourth in the series of Minecraft-inspired adventure books, it’s time for our 12-year-old h… read more

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  • fiction
  • childrens
  • young adult
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21. Tough to Tackle

By: Matt Christopher

3.88

Format: 139 pages, Paperback

No one trusts a quitter... More than anything Boots Raymond wants to be a quarterback for the Apoll… read more

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  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
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12 Top fiction books like Tough to Tackle by Matt Christopher

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Dog Days (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #4)

Jeff Kinney

4.17

Transform Your Habits

I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 (I Survived, #2)

Lauren Tarshis

4.15

Transform Your Habits

Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing (Fudge, #1)

Judy Blume

4.11

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Hard Luck (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #8)

Jeff Kinney

4.27

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The Runaway Racehorse (A to Z Mysteries, #18)

Ron Roy , John Steven Gurney

4.06

Transform Your Habits

The Panda Puzzle (A to Z Mysteries, #16)

Ron Roy , John Steven Gurney

3.83

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Hurry Up, Houdini! (Magic Tree House, #50)

Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

3.83

Transform Your Habits

A Perfect Time for Pandas (Magic Tree House, #48)

Mary Pope Osborne

3.32

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