Pickle: The (Formerly) Anonymous Prank Club of Fountain Point Middle School

10 best books like Pickle: The (Formerly) Anonymous Prank Club of Fountain Point Middle School (Kim Baker): The Wild Robot, The Runaway Bunny, Spy Camp, Circus Mirandus, The Misadventures of the Family Fletcher, Codename Zero, Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal, Spy School, The Fingertips of Duncan Dorfman, Fuzzy

The Wild Robot

Author	Peter Brown
ISBN	0316381993

When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island. Why is she there? Where did she come from? And, most important, how will she survive in her harsh surroundings? Roz's only hope is to learn from the island's hostile animal inhabitants. When she tries...

The Runaway Bunny

Author	Margaret Wise Brown
ISBN	0060775823

A little bunny keeps running away from his mother in an imaginative and imaginary game of verbal hide-and-seek; children will be profoundly comforted by this lovingly steadfast mother who finds her child every time.

The Runaway Bunny, first published in 1942 and never out of print, has indeed...

Spy Camp

Author	Stuart Gibbs
ISBN	1442457538

School may be out for summer, but top-secret training continues for aspiring spy Ben Ripley—and so does the danger.

Ben Ripley is a middle-schooler whose school is not exactly average—he’s spent the last year training to be a top-level spy and dodging all sorts of associated danger....

Circus Mirandus

Author	Cassie Beasley
ISBN	0525428437

Do you believe in magic?

Micah Tuttle does.

Even though his awful Great-Aunt Gertrudis doesn’t approve, Micah believes in the stories his dying Grandpa Ephraim tells him of the magical Circus Mirandus: the invisible tiger guarding the gates, the beautiful flying birdwoman,...

The Misadventures of the Family Fletcher

Author	Dana Alison Levy
ISBN	0385376545

Meet the Fletchers. Their year will be filled with new schools, old friends, a grouchy neighbor, hungry skunks, leaking ice rinks, school plays, wet cats, and scary tales told in the dark!

There’s Sam, age twelve, who’s mostly interested in soccer, food, and his phone; Jax, age ten, who’s...

Codename Zero

Author	Chris Rylander
ISBN	0062120085

Seventh-grader Carson Fender finds out there's more to his sleepy North Dakota hometown than meets the eye in this hilarious mash-up of middle-school story and spy adventure novel from the author of The Fourth Stall.

There are places in the world where heroes are born. There are places where...

Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal

Author

Jeff Kinney

Get ready for a whole new look into Jeff Kinney's Diary of a Wimpy Kid! Introducing the newest Wimpy Kid author--Rowley Jefferson! Rowley's best friend Greg Heffley has been chronicling his middle-school years in thirteen Diary of a Wimpy Kid journals . . . and counting. But it's finally time for readers...

Spy School

Author	Stuart Gibbs
ISBN	1442421827

Can a normal, average kid become a superstar secret agent? Maybe not, but it’ll be fun to watch him try!

Ben Ripley may only be in middle school, but he’s already pegged his dream job: C.I.A. or bust. Unfortunately for him, his personality doesn’t exactly scream “secret agent.” In...

The Fingertips of Duncan Dorfman

Author	Meg Wolitzer
ISBN	0525423044

At first glance, Duncan Dorfman, April Blunt, and Nate Saviano don't seem to have much in common. Duncan is trying to look after his single mom and adjust to life in a new town while managing his newfound Scrabble superpower - he can feel words and pictures beneath his fingers and tell what they are without...

Fuzzy

Author	Tom Angleberger
ISBN	1419721224

When Max—Maxine Zealster—befriends her new robot classmate Fuzzy, part of Vanguard One Middle School’s new Robot Integration Program, she helps him learn everything he needs to know about surviving middle school—the good, the bad, and the really, really, ugly. Little do they know that...

Nerd Camp

Author

Elissa Brent Weissman

Ten-year-old Gabe has just been accepted to the Summer Center for Gifted Enrichment. That means he’ll be spending six weeks at sleepaway camp, writing poetry and perfecting logic proofs. SCGE has been a summer home of some legendary middle-school smarty-pants (and future Jeopardy! contestants),...