Books like Gangsta Granny
12 books with a reading profile close to Gangsta Granny by David Walliams. Practical and clear-cut; an easy read.
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Schooled
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, narrative
Cap Anderson was raised by his grandmother Rain on a commune called Garland, where children grew their own food, played guitar and called adults by first names.
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The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, narrative
This collection compiles a decade of comic strips featuring the adventures of six-year-old Calvin and his stuffed tiger, Hobbes.
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The Essential Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury
Also clear-cut · entertainment, narrative
This anthology collects the early installments of Bill Watterson’s comic strip, featuring a hyper-imaginative six-year-old boy named Calvin and his stuffed tiger, Hobbes.
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Restart
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, narrative
Chase Ambrose falls off a roof, hits his head and wakes up with no memory of who he was.
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The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion
by Fannie Flagg
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, narrative
Mrs.
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The Orphan Collector
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, narrative
Set in Philadelphia during the 1918 influenza pandemic, the story follows thirteen-year-old German immigrant Pia Lange.
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Letters from Father Christmas
by J.R.R. Tolkien, Baillie Tolkien
Also clear-cut · entertainment, narrative
Every December between 1920 and 1943, J.R.R.
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The Whipping Boy
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, narrative
Prince Brat is a spoiled heir who receives no punishment for his constant mischief; instead, the palace employs Jemmy, an orphaned street urchin, to take every lash on the prince’s behalf.
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The Next Best Thing
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, narrative
Ruth Saunders is a young woman who survived a car accident that killed her parents and left her scarred.
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The List
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, narrative
At Mount Washington High School, a list appears on the first Monday of the year that names one girl as the prettiest and one as the ugliest in each class.
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Drama
Also clear-cut · entertainment, narrative
Seventh-grader Callie is an aspiring set designer for her middle school’s stage crew.
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Ghosts
Also clear-cut · entertainment, narrative
Catrina and her family move to Bahía de la Luna, a foggy town on the Northern California coast, to help her younger sister, Maya, who has cystic fibrosis.
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