Middle Grade Fiction books about Humor
10 books in the middle grade fiction genre that explore humor, drawn from the US-school assigned-reading canon. Each links to its reading level, grade range, and the curricula that cite it.
Reading levels: Lexile measures range from 560–950L across these 10 middle grade fiction titles — assigned across grades 2–8. Match a book to your reader’s measured Lexile rather than to the genre alone.
10 middle grade fiction books about humor
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Confessions of a Class ClownArianne Costner
Diary of a Wimpy KidJeff Kinney · 950L
J vs. KKwame Alexander & Jerry Craft
Oliver's Great Big UniverseJorge Cham
PopcornRob Harrell
Ramona Quimby, Age 8Beverly Cleary · 860L
Simon Sort of SaysErin Bow
The 13-Story TreehouseAndy Griffiths · 560L
The Adventures of Captain UnderpantsDav Pilkey · 720L
The Superteacher ProjectGordon Korman
Other themes in middle grade fiction books
Family · Friendship · School · Identity · Growing Up · Adventure · Courage · Imagination · Nature · Bullying
Humor books in other genres
Middle Grade Graphic Novel · Realistic Fiction · Humor · Picture Book · Early Chapter Book · Early Reader
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Frequently asked questions
What middle grade fiction books are about humor?
10 middle grade fiction books that explore humor appear across US-school curricula — Common Core exemplars, AP, IB, Cambridge, and state ELA standards. Each title on this page links to its full curriculum citations and reading level.
What reading level are these middle grade fiction humor books?
Lexile measures range from 560L to 950L across the 10 titles, assigned across grades 2 through 8. Match a book to your reader's measured Lexile rather than to the genre alone.
How many middle grade fiction books about humor are on the list?
This page lists 10 middle grade fiction titles about humor, ordered alphabetically. The list expands as more curriculum references are verified.
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