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Books like There's a Boy in the Girl's Bathroom (Cascades)

There's a Boy in the Girl's Bathroom (Cascades) by Louis Sachar reads as humorous, poignant. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Don't Call Me Ishmael! cover
Don't Call Me Ishmael!
Michael Gerard Bauer · 2006
Both explore bullying & friendship
83% genome match
Love, Stargirl cover
Love, Stargirl
Jerry Spinelli · 2007
Both explore self-acceptance
57% genome match
Restart cover
Restart
Gordon Korman · 2017
Both explore bullying & empathy
69% genome match
Wink cover
Wink
Rob Harrell · 2019
Both explore friendship & bullying
72% genome match
The Wednesday Wars cover
The Wednesday Wars
Gary D. Schmidt · 2007
Both explore friendship
65% genome match
Freaks and revelations cover
Freaks and revelations
Davida Hurwin · 2009
Both explore bullying & friendship
64% genome match
Blubber cover
Blubber
Judy Blume · 1972
Both explore bullying & friendship
74% genome match
Small steps cover
Small steps
Louis Sachar · 2006
Both explore friendship
57% genome match
Awkward cover
Awkward
Svetlana Chmakova · 2015
Both explore friendship & bullying
73% genome match
Sisters/Hermanas cover
Sisters/Hermanas
Gary Paulsen · 1993
Both explore friendship & empathy
60% genome match
Fish In A Tree cover
Fish In A Tree
Lynda Mullaly Hunt · 2015
Both explore self-acceptance & friendship
72% genome match
Frindle cover
Frindle
Andrew Clements · 1996
Same ya feel
83% genome match

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