Books like I, Juan de Pareja

Looking for books like I, Juan de Pareja by Elizabeth Borton de Treviño (Artists · grades 3–7)? The 10 titlesbelow are the closest matches in the ReadingList database — each scored on shared themes, genre, and reading level, and each linked to the curricula, states, and grades where it’s assigned, with primary sources.

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10 books similar to I, Juan de Pareja

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Why each is a match

A Racecourse for Andygrades 4–9
Overlapping grades (4–9) and the same era (1960s).
A Wrinkle in Time740L
Overlapping grades (5–7) and the same era (1960s).
Amelia Bedelia380L
Overlapping grades (1–3) and the same era (1960s).
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory810L
Overlapping grades (3–6) and the same era (1960s).
Corduroy600L
Overlapping grades (K–3) and the same era (1960s).
Drummer Hoffgrades K–3
Overlapping grades (K–3) and the same era (1960s).
Flat Stanley540L
Overlapping grades (1–3) and the same era (1960s).
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler700L
Overlapping grades (4–6) and the same era (1960s).
Harriet the Spygrades 4–7
Overlapping grades (4–7) and the same era (1960s).
Island of the Blue Dolphins1000L
Overlapping grades (4–7) and the same era (1960s).

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