# Books like Wedgie & Gizmo

**10** books similar to *Wedgie & Gizmo* by Suzanne Selfors (Realistic Fiction · grades 3–6), 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:** stepfamilies, guinea pigs, hispanic americans, pets
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## Similar books

- [The Sasquatch Escape](https://readinglist.school/book/the-sasquatch-escape) by Suzanne Selfors _(Grades 3–5)_ — Is by Suzanne Selfors, the same author, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (3–5).
- [Invisible](https://readinglist.school/book/invisible) by Christina Diaz Gonzalez _(Grades 4–6)_ — Both on the Mountain Laurel Book Award (Pennsylvania) list (+1 more shared list), same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (4–6).
- [Found](https://readinglist.school/book/found) by Margaret Peterson Haddix _(Grades 4–6)_ — Both on the Mountain Laurel Book Award (Pennsylvania) list (+1 more shared list), overlapping grades (4–6), and the same era (2010s).
- [The Wild Robot](https://readinglist.school/book/the-wild-robot) by Peter Brown _(740L · Grades 4–6)_ — Both on the Mountain Laurel Book Award (Pennsylvania) list (+1 more shared list), overlapping grades (4–6), and the same era (2010s).
- [Fudge](https://readinglist.school/book/fudge) by Charlotte Towner Graeber _(Grades 4–6)_ — Shares themes of pets, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (4–6).
- [Strongheart: Wonder Dog of the Silver Screen](https://readinglist.school/book/strongheart-wonder-dog-of-the-silver-screen) by Candace Fleming _(Grades 3–5)_ — Both on the Sunshine State Young Readers Award list, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (3–5).
- [The Candymakers](https://readinglist.school/book/the-candymakers) by Wendy Mass _(Grades 3–5)_ — Both on the Sunshine State Young Readers Award list, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (3–5).
- [The Junkyard Dog](https://readinglist.school/book/the-junkyard-dog) by Erika Tamar _(Grades 3–5)_ — Shares themes of pets, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (3–5).
- [A Handful of Stars](https://readinglist.school/book/a-handful-of-stars) by Cynthia Lord _(Grades 3–8)_ — Shares themes of hispanic americans and overlapping grades (3–8).
- [The Great Pet Escape](https://readinglist.school/book/the-great-pet-escape) by Victoria Jamieson _(Grades 3–8)_ — Shares themes of pets and overlapping grades (3–8).

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