# Books like As If Being 12 3/4 Isn't Bad Enough, My Mother Is Running for President!

**10** books similar to *As If Being 12 3/4 Isn't Bad Enough, My Mother Is Running for President!* by Donna Gephart (Children's · grades 3–8), matched on shared themes, shared award lists, genre, and reading level. Every pick is grade-appropriate (a reading-level match, not just a topical one) and links to where it is assigned in US schools.

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## Similar books

- [Lily and Dunkin](https://readinglist.school/book/lily-and-dunkin) by Donna Gephart _(Grades 6–8)_ — Is by Donna Gephart, the same author and overlapping grades (6–8).
- [A Room on Lorelei Street](https://readinglist.school/book/a-room-on-lorelei-street) by Mary E. Pearson _(Grades 4–9)_ — Both on the Golden Kite Award list, same genre (Children's), and overlapping grades (4–9).
- [Absolutely Positively Not](https://readinglist.school/book/absolutely-positively-not) by David LaRochelle _(Grades 3–8)_ — Both on the Golden Kite Award list, same genre (Children's), and overlapping grades (3–8).
- [Al Capone Does My Shirts](https://readinglist.school/book/al-capone-does-my-shirts) by Gennifer Choldenko _(Grades 3–8)_ — Both on the Golden Kite Award list, same genre (Children's), and overlapping grades (3–8).
- [Bucking the Sarge](https://readinglist.school/book/bucking-the-sarge) by Christopher Paul Curtis _(Grades 4–9)_ — Both on the Golden Kite Award list, same genre (Children's), and overlapping grades (4–9).
- [Clementine](https://readinglist.school/book/clementine) by Sara Pennypacker _(Grades 3–8)_ — Both on the Golden Kite Award list, same genre (Children's), and overlapping grades (3–8).
- [Firegirl](https://readinglist.school/book/firegirl) by Tony Abbott _(Grades 4–9)_ — Both on the Golden Kite Award list, same genre (Children's), and overlapping grades (4–9).
- [Food, Girls, and Other Things I Can't Have](https://readinglist.school/book/food-girls-and-other-things-i-cant-have) by Allen Zadoff _(Grades 3–8)_ — Both on the Golden Kite Award list, same genre (Children's), and overlapping grades (3–8).
- [Home of the Brave](https://readinglist.school/book/home-of-the-brave) by Katherine Applegate _(Grades 4–9)_ — Both on the Golden Kite Award list, same genre (Children's), and overlapping grades (4–9).
- [Jenny of the Tetons](https://readinglist.school/book/jenny-of-the-tetons) by Kristiana Gregory _(Grades 4–9)_ — Both on the Golden Kite Award list, same genre (Children's), and overlapping grades (4–9).

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