# Books like Tomfoolery!

**10** books similar to *Tomfoolery!* by Michelle Markel (Children's · grades K–5), matched on shared themes, 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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- [A Scar like a River](https://readinglist.school/book/a-scar-like-a-river) by Lisa Graff _(Grades 4–9)_ — Same genre (Children's), overlapping grades (4–9), and the same era (2020s).
- [A Sitting in St. James](https://readinglist.school/book/a-sitting-in-st-james) by Rita Williams-Garcia _(Grades 4–9)_ — Same genre (Children's), overlapping grades (4–9), and the same era (2020s).
- [A World Without Summer](https://readinglist.school/book/a-world-without-summer-a-volcano-erupts-a-creature-awakens-and-the-sun-goes-out) by Nicholas Day _(Grades 4–10)_ — Same genre (Children's), overlapping grades (4–10), and the same era (2020s).
- [All Because You Matter (An All Because You Matter Book)](https://readinglist.school/book/all-because-you-matter) by Tami Charles _(Grades K–5)_ — Same genre (Children's), overlapping grades (K–5), and the same era (2020s).
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- [Chinese Menu](https://readinglist.school/book/chinese-menu-the-history-myths-and-legends-behind-your-favorite-foods) by Grace Lin _(Grades 3–10)_ — Same genre (Children's), overlapping grades (3–10), and the same era (2020s).
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