# Books like We Are in a Book

**10** books similar to *We Are in a Book* by Mo Willems (Humor · 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:** nyt:picture_books=2011-05-28, new york times bestseller, pigs, swine
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## Similar books

- [Suddenly!](https://readinglist.school/book/suddenly) by Colin McNaughton _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of pigs and swine, both on the Virginia Readers' Choice list, and same genre (Humor).
- [Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus](https://readinglist.school/book/dont-let-the-pigeon-drive-the-bus) by Mo Willems _(Grades K–2)_ — Is by Mo Willems, the same author, same genre (Humor), and overlapping grades (K–2).
- [My Lucky Day](https://readinglist.school/book/my-lucky-day) by Keiko Kasza _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of pigs and swine and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig](https://readinglist.school/book/the-three-little-wolves-and-the-big-bad-pig) by Eugenios Trivizas _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of swine, same genre (Humor), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [Are You Ready to Play Outside?](https://readinglist.school/book/are-you-ready-to-play-outside) by Mo Willems _(Grades K–2)_ — Is by Mo Willems, the same author and overlapping grades (K–2).
- [Flipped](https://readinglist.school/book/flipped) by Wendelin Van Draanen _(Grades 3–8)_ — Both on the Virginia Readers' Choice list, same genre (Humor), and overlapping grades (3–8).
- [I Yam a Donkey](https://readinglist.school/book/i-yam-a-donkey) by Cece Bell _(Grades K–3)_ — Both on the Virginia Readers' Choice list, same genre (Humor), and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [No More Dead Dogs](https://readinglist.school/book/no-more-dead-dogs) by Gordon Korman _(Grades 2–8)_ — Both on the Virginia Readers' Choice list, same genre (Humor), and overlapping grades (2–8).
- [The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors](https://readinglist.school/book/the-legend-of-rock-paper-scissors) by Drew Daywalt _(Grades 2–8)_ — Both on the Virginia Readers' Choice list, same genre (Humor), and overlapping grades (2–8).
- [Piggins](https://readinglist.school/book/piggins) by Jane Yolen _(Grades K–3)_ — Shares themes of pigs and overlapping grades (K–3).

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