Books like A Good Old-Fashioned Wedgie

A Good Old-Fashioned Wedgie by Lincoln Pierce reads as playful, humorous. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Big Nate Blasts Off!

Lincoln Peirce · 2016

Both explore school life & friendship

85% genome match

The Next Chapter

Jeff Kinney · 2017

Both explore friendship

71% genome match

Big Nate Genius Mode

Lincoln Pierce · 2013

Both explore school life & friendship

82% genome match

The Captain Underpants Extra-Crunchy Book O Fun

Dav Pilkey · 2001

Both explore friendship & creativity

70% genome match

Tom Gates

Liz Pichon · 2011

Both explore school life & friendship

78% genome match

Dork Diaries 7

Rachel Renée Russell · 2014

Both explore friendship & school life

68% genome match

Middle school, get me out of here!

James Patterson · 2012

Both explore friendship & creativity

70% genome match

Smile

Raina Telgemeier · 2010

Both explore friendship

64% genome match

Aspettando L'Onda Gigante

Elisabetta Dami · 2009

Both explore friendship

65% genome match

Planet Omar

Zanib Mian · 2020

Both explore school life & friendship

68% genome match

The Bad Guys

Aaron Blabey · 2016

Both explore friendship

62% genome match

My brother is a superhero

David Solomons · 2015

Both explore friendship

65% genome match