# Books like Ramona and Her Father

**10** books similar to *Ramona and Her Father* by Beverly Cleary (Humor · 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:** fathers, growing up, elementary school, father-daughter relationship
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/similar/ramona-and-her-father
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## Similar books

- [Ramona the Pest](https://readinglist.school/book/ramona-the-pest) by Beverly Cleary _(750L · Grades 2–4)_ — Is by Beverly Cleary, the same author, shares themes of growing up, and both on the Hawai'i Nēnē Award list (+1 more shared list).
- [Runaway Ralph](https://readinglist.school/book/runaway-ralph) by Beverly Cleary _(Grades 4–6)_ — Is by Beverly Cleary, the same author, both on the Hawai'i Nēnē Award list, and same genre (Humor).
- [El Deafo](https://readinglist.school/book/el-deafo) by Cece Bell _(420L · Grades 4–6)_ — Shares themes of growing up, both on the Hawai'i Nēnē Award list (+1 more shared list), and overlapping grades (4–6).
- [Old Yeller](https://readinglist.school/book/old-yeller) by Fred Gipson _(Grades 5–8)_ — Shares themes of growing up, both on the Hawai'i Nēnē Award list (+1 more shared list), and overlapping grades (5–8).
- [Roller Girl](https://readinglist.school/book/roller-girl) by Victoria Jamieson _(440L · Grades 4–7)_ — Shares themes of growing up, both on the Hawai'i Nēnē Award list (+2 more shared lists), and overlapping grades (4–7).
- [Smile](https://readinglist.school/book/smile) by Raina Telgemeier _(410L · Grades 4–8)_ — Shares themes of growing up, both on the Hawai'i Nēnē Award list (+1 more shared list), and overlapping grades (4–8).
- [The Best School Year Ever](https://readinglist.school/book/the-best-school-year-ever) by Barbara Robinson _(Grades 3–6)_ — Both on the Hawai'i Nēnē Award list (+1 more shared list), same genre (Humor), and overlapping grades (3–6).
- [How to Eat Fried Worms](https://readinglist.school/book/how-to-eat-fried-worms) by Thomas Rockwell _(Grades 3–6)_ — Both on the Hawai'i Nēnē Award list, same genre (Humor), and overlapping grades (3–6).
- [Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing](https://readinglist.school/book/tales-of-a-fourth-grade-nothing) by Judy Blume _(470L · Grades 2–5)_ — Shares themes of growing up, both on the Pacific Northwest Young Reader's Choice Award list, and overlapping grades (2–5).
- [Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days](https://readinglist.school/book/be-a-perfect-person-in-just-three-days) by Stephen Manes _(Grades 4–6)_ — Both on the Hawai'i Nēnē Award list, same genre (Humor), and overlapping grades (4–6).

---

_Generated from ReadingList.school. HTML view: https://readinglist.school/similar/ramona-and-her-father._