Books like Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus

Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus by Barbara Park reads as playful, humorous. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

The Next Chapter

Jeff Kinney · 2017

Shares the vvoice thread

76% genome match

Ramona the Brave

Beverly Cleary · 1975

Shares the vvoice thread

71% genome match

Cat Kid Comic Club

Dav Pilkey · 2020

Shares the vvoice thread

70% genome match

Junie B. Jones is a graduation girl

Barbara Park · 2001

Shares the vvoice thread

69% genome match

Big Nate Blasts Off!

Lincoln Peirce · 2016

Shares the vvoice thread

69% genome match

Tales from a Not-so-talented Pop Star (Dork Diaries #3)

Rachel Renée Russell · 2008

Shares the vvoice thread

69% genome match

Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing

Judy Blume · 1972

Shares the vvoice thread

69% genome match

The Case of the Fiddle Playing Fox

John R. Erickson · 1989

Shares the vvoice thread

69% genome match

The strange case of Origami Yoda

Tom Angleberger · 2010

Shares the vvoice thread

69% genome match

Kristy's Great Idea

Ann M. Martin · 1986

Shares the vvoice thread

69% genome match

More Adventures of the Great Brain

John Dennis Fitzgerald · 1985

Shares the vvoice thread

69% genome match

Reluctantly Alice

Phyllis Reynolds Naylor · 1991

Shares the vvoice thread

69% genome match