# Books like Class Clown

**10** books similar to *Class Clown* by Johanna Hurwitz (Realistic Fiction · grades 3–5), 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.

**Themes:** schools, behavior, behavior, fiction, schools, fiction
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/similar/class-clown
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## Similar books

- [Herbie's Troubles](https://readinglist.school/book/herbies-troubles) by Carol Chapman _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of schools and schools, fiction, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [Mr. Tanen's Ties](https://readinglist.school/book/mr-tanens-ties) by Maryann Cocca-Leffler _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of schools and schools, fiction, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [Never Spit on Your Shoes](https://readinglist.school/book/never-spit-on-your-shoes) by Denys Cazet _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of schools and schools, fiction, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [Rotten Teeth](https://readinglist.school/book/rotten-teeth) by Laura Simms _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of schools and schools, fiction, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [The Hot and Cold Summer](https://readinglist.school/book/the-hot-and-cold-summer) by Johanna Hurwitz _(Grades 3–6)_ — Is by Johanna Hurwitz, the same author, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (3–6).
- [The Toll-Bridge Troll](https://readinglist.school/book/the-toll-bridge-troll) by Patricia Rae Wolff _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of schools and schools, fiction, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [Call Me Hope](https://readinglist.school/book/call-me-hope) by Gretchen Olson _(Grades 3–5)_ — Shares themes of schools, both on the Kentucky Bluegrass Award list, and same genre (Realistic Fiction).
- [Fourth Grade Rats](https://readinglist.school/book/fourth-grade-rats) by Jerry Spinelli _(Grades 4–6)_ — Shares themes of schools, both on the South Carolina Children's Book Award list, and same genre (Realistic Fiction).
- [Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse](https://readinglist.school/book/lillys-purple-plastic-purse) by Kevin Henkes _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of schools, both on the Kentucky Bluegrass Award list, and same genre (Realistic Fiction).
- [Mr. Lincoln's Way](https://readinglist.school/book/mr-lincolns-way) by Patricia Polacco _(Grades 3–8)_ — Shares themes of schools, both on the South Carolina Children's Book Award list, and same genre (Realistic Fiction).

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