# Books like Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing

**10** books similar to *Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing* by Judy Blume (Middle Grade Fiction · 470L · grades 2–5), 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:** siblings, family, everyday life, growing up
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## Similar books

- [Ramona the Pest](https://readinglist.school/book/ramona-the-pest) by Beverly Cleary _(750L · Grades 2–4)_ — Shares themes of family and growing up, both on the Oklahoma Sequoyah Children's Book Award list (+2 more shared lists), and same genre (Middle Grade Fiction).
- [Superfudge](https://readinglist.school/book/superfudge) by Judy Blume _(Grades 3–6)_ — Is by Judy Blume, the same author, both on the Arizona Grand Canyon Reader Award list (+3 more shared lists), and overlapping grades (3–6).
- [Diary of a Wimpy Kid](https://readinglist.school/book/diary-of-a-wimpy-kid) by Jeff Kinney _(950L · Grades 3–7)_ — Shares themes of family and growing up, both on the Great Stone Face Book Award list (+1 more shared list), and same genre (Middle Grade Fiction).
- [Ramona Quimby, Age 8](https://readinglist.school/book/ramona-quimby-age-8) by Beverly Cleary _(860L · Grades 3–5)_ — Shares themes of family and growing up, both on the Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award list, and same genre (Middle Grade Fiction).
- [Because of Winn-Dixie](https://readinglist.school/book/because-of-winn-dixie) by Kate DiCamillo _(610L · Grades 3–5)_ — Both on the Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award list (+5 more shared lists), same genre (Middle Grade Fiction), and a close reading level (610L vs 470L).
- [The Season of Styx Malone](https://readinglist.school/book/the-season-of-styx-malone) by Kekla Magoon _(510L · Grades 3–7)_ — Shares themes of family and growing up, both on the Common Core State Standards (ELA) list, and same genre (Middle Grade Fiction).
- [El Deafo](https://readinglist.school/book/el-deafo) by Cece Bell _(420L · Grades 4–6)_ — Shares themes of growing up, both on the Great Stone Face Book Award list (+2 more shared lists), and a close reading level (420L vs 470L).
- [Summer of the Monkeys](https://readinglist.school/book/summer-of-the-monkeys) by Wilson Rawls _(Grades 4–7)_ — Shares themes of family and growing up, both on the Oklahoma Sequoyah Children's Book Award list, and same genre (Middle Grade Fiction).
- [Wonder](https://readinglist.school/book/wonder) by R.J. Palacio _(790L · Grades 3–7)_ — Shares themes of family, both on the Arizona Grand Canyon Reader Award list (+6 more shared lists), and same genre (Middle Grade Fiction).
- [Fudge-a-Mania](https://readinglist.school/book/fudge-a-mania) by Judy Blume _(Grades 3–6)_ — Is by Judy Blume, the same author, both on the North Dakota Flicker Tale Children's Book Award list, and overlapping grades (3–6).

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