# Books like The Sixth Grade Nickname Game

**10** books similar to *The Sixth Grade Nickname Game* by Gordon Korman (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:** school attendance, fiction, humorous stories, nicknames, schools
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## Similar books

- [No More Dead Dogs](https://readinglist.school/book/no-more-dead-dogs) by Gordon Korman _(Grades 2–8)_ — Is by Gordon Korman, the same author, shares themes of humorous stories and schools, and same genre (Humor).
- [My Horrible Secret](https://readinglist.school/book/my-horrible-secret) by Stephen Roos _(Grades 4–6)_ — Shares themes of humorous stories and schools, same genre (Humor), and overlapping grades (4–6).
- [Piggie Pie!](https://readinglist.school/book/piggie-pie) by Margie Palatini _(Grades 3–5)_ — Shares themes of humorous stories, both on the Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Award list, and same genre (Humor).
- [Once Upon a Cool Motorcycle Dude](https://readinglist.school/book/once-upon-a-cool-motorcycle-dude) by O'Malley, Kevin _(Grades 3–5)_ — Shares themes of humorous stories, both on the Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Award list, and same genre (Humor).
- [The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors](https://readinglist.school/book/the-legend-of-rock-paper-scissors) by Drew Daywalt _(Grades 2–8)_ — Shares themes of humorous stories, both on the Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Award list, and same genre (Humor).
- [Dog Breath](https://readinglist.school/book/dog-breath) by Dav Pilkey _(Grades 2–8)_ — Shares themes of humorous stories, same genre (Humor), and overlapping grades (2–8).
- [Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth](https://readinglist.school/book/junie-b-jones-and-her-big-fat-mouth) by Barbara Park _(Grades 3–8)_ — Shares themes of schools, same genre (Humor), and overlapping grades (3–8).
- [Restart](https://readinglist.school/book/restart) by Gordon Korman _(730L · Grades 5–8)_ — Is by Gordon Korman, the same author, both on the Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Award list, and overlapping grades (5–8).
- [A Bad Case of Stripes](https://readinglist.school/book/a-bad-case-of-stripes) by David Shannon _(Grades 2–8)_ — Both on the Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Award list, same genre (Humor), and overlapping grades (2–8).
- [Arnie, the Doughnut](https://readinglist.school/book/arnie-the-doughnut) by Laurie Keller _(Grades 2–8)_ — Shares themes of humorous stories, same genre (Humor), and overlapping grades (2–8).

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