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10 best books like The Landry News (Andrew Clements): Skinnybones, Jackie's Wild Seattle, Love, Ruby Lavender, Joey Pigza Loses Control, Trial by Journal, The Secret School, P.S. Longer Letter Later, Millicent Min, Girl Genius, The Word Eater, Attack of the Tagger

AuthorBarbara Park
ISBN0679878955
Alex Frankovitch is a boy that can not shut up and makes a lot of troubles. Alex goes through a lot of trouble, and terying to fix it, but at the end, he becomes what he wanted to be.
Through Dialogue - "I am small"
1. I think Alex is a Risk-Taker because he says sentences that might make a big problem....
AuthorWill Hobbs
ISBN0380733110
Heart-stopping adventure on the wild side of Seattle! How do you rescue a coyote trapped in the elevator of a downtown office building? How do you save an injured seal at the bottom of a cliff with the tide coming in? Fourteen-year-old Shannon and her younger brother, Cody, are about to find out as they...
AuthorDeborah Wiles
ISBN0152054782
Ruby Lavender and Miss Eula are a pretty good team, for a couple of chicken thieves. What other granddaughter-grandmother duo could successfully drive the getaway car for chickens rescued from a journey to the slaughterhouse, paint a whole house shocking pink, and operate their own personal secret-letter...
AuthorJack Gantos
ISBN0060739436
Joey Pigza really wants his six-week visit with his dad to count, to show him he's not as wired as he used to be, to show his dad how much he loves him. But Carter Pigza's not an easy guy to love. He's eager to make it up to Joey for past wrongs and to show him how to be a winner, to take control of his life. With his...
AuthorKate Klise
ISBN0380816725
Get ready for a trial unlike any Tyle County has ever seen. Sixth-grader Perry Keet is missing, and Bob White, his co-worker at Tyle Park Zoo, will stand trial for the alleged murder. But Keet's disappearance is only the beginning of this legal thriller.

The "real" story is told by twelve-year-old...
AuthorAvi
ISBN0152046992
More than anything, Ida Bidson wants to become a teacher. To do that, she must finish eighth grade, then go on to high school. But her dream falters when the one-room school in her remote Colorado town shuts down. Her only hope is to keep the school open without anyone finding out. Yet even a secret school...
AuthorPaula Danziger
ISBN0590213113
Elizabeth and Tara*Starr are totally different. Tara*Starr wears glitter and sequins, loves to be the center of attention, and has two parents who won't grow up. Elizabeth is shy and quiet, hates being the center of attention, and lives in a house where possessions are more important than feelings.

Of...
AuthorLisa Yee
ISBN0439771315
Millicent Min is having a bad summer. Her fellow high school students hate her for setting the curve. Her fellow 11-year-olds hate her for going to high school. And her mother has arranged for her to tutor Stanford Wong, the poster boy for Chinese geekdom. But then Millie meets Emily. Emily doesn't know...
AuthorMary Amato
ISBN0823419401
I LOVED this book!

I actually made a goodreads account just so I could come in here and review this book!

I read this book when I was maybe 8 to 10? That's when it came out and I got it at a scholastic book fair! And it has stuck with me all these years. It's such an amazing concept: A worm who eats...
AuthorWendelin Van Draanen
ISBN1595197567
Shredderman 2 attack of the tagger is a very good book it is about a boy named Nolan who is on a mission to find out who the tagger is. The tagger is a person who spraypaints dumb baby faces on random stupid places like inside a slide at a play ground. The main reason he wants to catch the tagger is because he spraypainted...
AuthorVera W. Propp
ISBN0698118812
I rated this a book a 5. Why? you may ask well, it's about this boy named Henk and he was Jewish so he was hidden in a farm when the Nazi soldiers came. He was living with some family he knew and loved until this man and women came to get him and told him they were there real parents, Henk was so confused. Then Henk...
AuthorSharon Creech
ISBN0064409600
Bailey, who is usually so nice, Bailey, my neighbor, my friend, my buddy, my pal for my whole life, knowing me better than anybody, that Bailey, that Bailey I am so mad at right now, that Bailey, I hate him today.

Twelve-year-old Rosie and her best friend, Bailey, don't always get along, that's...
AuthorDan Gutman
ISBN0590023764
Just in time for election season, Dan Gutman's hugely popular sequal to THE KID WHO RAN FOR PRESIDENT is back. Humor, adventure, and excitement will draw kids into the world of white house politics.

Judson Moon has done a big flip-flop. Immediately after being elected President of the United...
AuthorAnne Mazer
Abby Hayes is planning a whole entire fifth grade party. She is begging her parents to do it, then because of creative writing class, she gets an idea!

I love when Abby gets her idea! I think you should find out what her idea was. You should read the book to find out. If you do not, you are missing out...
AuthorMindy Warshaw Skolsky
ISBN0064407462
Hannah's best friend, Aggie, moves away and doesn't answer a single one of her letters. Determined to find a new pen pal, Hannah picks an address from a box on her teacher's desk. It's a boy, but his first letter is so dopey, Hannah isn't even going to answer it. Instead, she writes to President Roosevelt....
AuthorMarissa Moss
ISBN1584850787
Amelia's notebooks entertain readers with great stories about the ups and downs of growing up, told from the perspective of an inquisitive, insightful 10-year-old girl. What's more, her witty words and whimsical doodles encourage girls to express their creativity by drawing and writing about their...
AuthorPhyllis Reynolds Naylor
ISBN0375806733
This one I grabbed specifically from a library sale for my Little Free Library. I didn't realize it was part of a series until I started reading it.

Here we have the third book in the "Boys versus Girls" series of stories between the Hatfords and the Malloys (clever, and I didn't even put the joke/reference...
Horrible Harry and the Dungeon
AuthorSuzy Kline
ISBN0140386203
There?s a new rule at South School?if you misbehave, you go to the Suspension Room (or ?the Dungeon,? as the students of Room 2B call it). The rumors are flying about what actually goes on down there, but Harry won?t be satisfied until he finds out for himself. ?Fans of Song Lee, Harry, and Doug will enjoy...
Confessions from the Principal's Chair
AuthorAnna Myers
ISBN0802795609
In Denver, Robin (a.ka. Bird) is in with the cool clique. They wear the same clothes, talk the same way, and pick on the same girls. But when her Mom hears about a cruel prank against a less popular girl, she isn't going to tolerate the Queen Bee behavior. Within 24 hours, she pulls up stakes and moves them...
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AuthorE.L. Konigsburg
ISBN0689856822
Give the unexpected a chance. That's the advice Chloe gets from her stepfather before she heads off to Florida to spend the summer with her aunt Bernadette. It turns out to be excellent advice, because everything about Bernadette is unexpected: her job driving a food service wagon, her big, slobbery...
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