# Books like Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life

**10** books similar to *Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life* by James Patterson & Chris Tebbetts, 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

- [11 Birthdays](https://readinglist.school/book/11-birthdays) by Wendy Mass _(Grades 3–5)_ — Both on the Oregon Reader's Choice Award (ORCA) list and overlapping grades (3–5).
- [Almost American Girl](https://readinglist.school/book/almost-american-girl) by Robin Ha _(Grades 8–12)_ — Both on the Oregon Reader's Choice Award (ORCA) list and overlapping grades (8–12).
- [Amari and the Night Brothers](https://readinglist.school/book/amari-and-the-night-brothers) by B. B. Alston _(Grades 4–7)_ — Both on the Oregon Reader's Choice Award (ORCA) list and overlapping grades (4–7).
- [Clockwork Angel](https://readinglist.school/book/clockwork-angel) by Cassandra Clare _(Grades 8–12)_ — Both on the Oregon Reader's Choice Award (ORCA) list and overlapping grades (8–12).
- [Counting by 7s](https://readinglist.school/book/counting-by-7s) by Holly Goldberg Sloan _(Grades 2–8)_ — Both on the Oregon Reader's Choice Award (ORCA) list and overlapping grades (2–8).
- [Divergent](https://readinglist.school/book/divergent) by Veronica Roth _(Grades 8–12)_ — Both on the Oregon Reader's Choice Award (ORCA) list and overlapping grades (8–12).
- [El Deafo](https://readinglist.school/book/el-deafo) by Cece Bell _(420L · Grades 4–6)_ — Both on the Oregon Reader's Choice Award (ORCA) list and overlapping grades (4–6).
- [Elephant Run](https://readinglist.school/book/elephant-run) by Roland Smith _(Grades 4–8)_ — Both on the Oregon Reader's Choice Award (ORCA) list and overlapping grades (4–8).
- [Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library](https://readinglist.school/book/escape-from-mr-lemoncellos-library) by Chris Grabenstein _(Grades 4–6)_ — Both on the Oregon Reader's Choice Award (ORCA) list and overlapping grades (4–6).
- [Front Desk](https://readinglist.school/book/front-desk) by Kelly Yang _(640L · Grades 3–7)_ — Both on the Oregon Reader's Choice Award (ORCA) list and overlapping grades (3–7).

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