# Books like Just Like Millie

**10** books similar to *Just Like Millie* by Lauren Castillo (Picture Book · grades K–3), matched on shared themes, 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:** friendship, courage, kindness
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## Similar books

- [I Lived Inside a Whale](https://readinglist.school/book/i-lived-inside-a-whale) by Xin Li _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of friendship and kindness, same genre (Picture Book), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [Knight Owl](https://readinglist.school/book/knight-owl) by Christopher Denise _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of friendship and courage, same genre (Picture Book), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [Knight Owl and Early Bird](https://readinglist.school/book/knight-owl-and-early-bird) by Christopher Denise _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of friendship and courage, same genre (Picture Book), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [Corduroy](https://readinglist.school/book/corduroy) by Don Freeman _(600L · Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of friendship and kindness, same genre (Picture Book), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [The Giving Tree](https://readinglist.school/book/the-giving-tree) by Shel Silverstein _(530L · Grades K–5)_ — Shares themes of friendship and kindness, same genre (Picture Book), and overlapping grades (K–5).
- [A Mischief of Mice](https://readinglist.school/book/a-mischief-of-mice) by Christie Matheson _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of friendship, same genre (Picture Book), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [Because of You, John Lewis](https://readinglist.school/book/because-of-you-john-lewis) by Andrea Davis Pinkney _(Grades 3–5)_ — Shares themes of courage, same genre (Picture Book), and overlapping grades (3–5).
- [Buffalo Fluffalo](https://readinglist.school/book/buffalo-fluffalo) by Bess Kalb _(Grades K–2)_ — Shares themes of friendship, same genre (Picture Book), and overlapping grades (K–2).
- [Dogtown](https://readinglist.school/book/dogtown) by Katherine Applegate & Gennifer Choldenko _(Grades 3–6)_ — Shares themes of friendship and courage and overlapping grades (3–6).
- [Gibberish](https://readinglist.school/book/gibberish) by Young Vo _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of friendship, same genre (Picture Book), and overlapping grades (K–3).

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