# Books like The Gingerbread Man Loose in the School

**10** books similar to *The Gingerbread Man Loose in the School* by Laura Murray (Realistic Fiction · grades K–3), 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:** schools, stories in rhyme, cookies, picture books for children
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## Similar books

- [The Monster Who Ate My Peas](https://readinglist.school/book/the-monster-who-ate-my-peas) by Danny Schnitzlein _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of stories in rhyme, both on the Virginia Readers' Choice list, and same genre (Realistic Fiction).
- [Two bad Ants](https://readinglist.school/book/two-bad-ants) by Chris Van Allsburg _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of picture books for children, both on the Virginia Readers' Choice list, and same genre (Realistic Fiction).
- [Memoirs of a Goldfish](https://readinglist.school/book/memoirs-of-a-goldfish) by Devin Scillian _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of picture books for children, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [My Little Sister Ate One Hare](https://readinglist.school/book/my-little-sister-ate-one-hare) by Bill Grossman _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of stories in rhyme, both on the Virginia Readers' Choice list, and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [I Ain't Gonna Paint No More](https://readinglist.school/book/i-aint-gonna-paint-no-more) by Karen Beaumont _(Grades K–2)_ — Shares themes of stories in rhyme, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (K–2).
- [Put Me in the Zoo](https://readinglist.school/book/put-me-in-the-zoo) by Robert Lopshire _(Grades K–1)_ — Shares themes of stories in rhyme, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (K–1).
- [Scaredy Squirrel](https://readinglist.school/book/scaredy-squirrel) by Melanie Watt _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of picture books for children, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [A Fine, Fine School](https://readinglist.school/book/a-fine-fine-school) by Sharon Creech _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of schools, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa](https://readinglist.school/book/cowgirl-kate-and-cocoa) by Erica Silverman _(Grades 2–3)_ — Shares themes of schools, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (2–3).
- [Herbie's Troubles](https://readinglist.school/book/herbies-troubles) by Carol Chapman _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of schools, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (K–3).

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