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12 books with a reading profile close to The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book by Bill Watterson. Practical and clear-cut; an easy read.

1

SPY×FAMILY 1

by Tatsuya Endo

Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, narrative

Twilight is a spy for the Westalis government, working undercover in the neighboring country of Ostania, which is on the verge of war with his own.
2

Spy x Family, Vol. 1

by Tatsuya Endo

Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, narrative

Master spy Twilight assumes the identity of Loid Forger to infiltrate an elite school and reach a high-ranking political target in the rival nation of Ostania.
3

Restart

by Gordon Korman

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.
4

The Essential Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury

by Bill Watterson

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.
5

Schooled

by Gordon Korman

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.
6

The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion

by Fannie Flagg

Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, narrative

Mrs.
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Scott Pilgrim, Volume 4: Scott Pilgrim Gets It Together

by Bryan Lee O'Malley

Also practical · entertainment, narrative

In this fourth installment, twenty-four-year-old Scott Pilgrim faces the arrival of summer in Toronto and the looming threat of the fourth evil ex, Roxie Richter.
8

Gangsta Granny

by David Walliams

Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, narrative

Ben is eleven, bored and stuck every Friday night at his grandmother's house, where he has to play Scrabble and eat cabbage soup.
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Scott Pilgrim, Volume 5: Scott Pilgrim vs. the Universe

by Bryan Lee O'Malley

entertainment, narrative

Scott Pilgrim turns twenty-four and faces the increasing pressure of adulthood while his relationship with Ramona Flowers begins to fracture under the weight of past secrets.
10

The List

by Siobhan Vivian

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.
11

Sourdough

by Robin Sloan

Also practical · entertainment, narrative

Lois Clary is a software engineer in San Francisco who spends her days coding robotic arms.
12

The Orphan Collector

by Ellen Marie Wiseman

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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