# Books like Freaky Friday

**10** books similar to *Freaky Friday* by Mary Rodgers (Fantasy · grades 4–6), 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:** mothers and daughters, fiction, mothers and daughters, schools, self-perception
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/similar/freaky-friday
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## Similar books

- [You Shouldn't Have to Say Goodbye](https://readinglist.school/book/you-shouldnt-have-to-say-goodbye) by Patricia Hermes _(Grades 4–6)_ — Shares themes of mothers and daughters, both on the California Young Reader Medal list (+1 more shared list), and overlapping grades (4–6).
- [Call Me Hope](https://readinglist.school/book/call-me-hope) by Gretchen Olson _(Grades 3–5)_ — Shares themes of mothers and daughters and schools and overlapping grades (3–5).
- [The Dunderheads](https://readinglist.school/book/the-dunderheads) by Paul Fleischman _(Grades 3–5)_ — Shares themes of schools, same genre (Fantasy), and overlapping grades (3–5).
- [Word Eater](https://readinglist.school/book/word-eater) by Mary Amato _(Grades 3–8)_ — Shares themes of schools, same genre (Fantasy), and overlapping grades (3–8).
- [The Cat Ate My Gymsuit](https://readinglist.school/book/the-cat-ate-my-gymsuit) by Paula Danziger _(Grades 4–6)_ — Shares themes of schools, both on the Hawai'i Nēnē Award list, and overlapping grades (4–6).
- [Mary Poppins](https://readinglist.school/book/mary-poppins) by Pamela L. Travers _(Grades 4–6)_ — Both on the Hawai'i Nēnē Award list, same genre (Fantasy), and overlapping grades (4–6).
- [The Headless Cupid](https://readinglist.school/book/the-headless-cupid) by Zilpha Keatley Snyder _(Grades 4–8)_ — Same genre (Fantasy), overlapping grades (4–8), and the same era (1970s).
- [Ella Enchanted](https://readinglist.school/book/ella-enchanted) by Gail Carson Levine _(Grades 4–7)_ — Both on the California Young Reader Medal list, same genre (Fantasy), and overlapping grades (4–7).
- [Flipped](https://readinglist.school/book/flipped) by Wendelin Van Draanen _(Grades 3–8)_ — Shares themes of self-perception, both on the California Young Reader Medal list, and overlapping grades (3–8).
- [Keeper of the Lost Cities](https://readinglist.school/book/keeper-of-the-lost-cities) by Shannon Messenger _(Grades 4–8)_ — Both on the California Young Reader Medal list, same genre (Fantasy), and overlapping grades (4–8).

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