Books like Posted
Looking for books like Posted by John David Anderson (Realistic Fiction · grades 6–9)? It’s most often read for its themes of friendship, bullying, and words. The 10 titlesbelow are the closest matches in the ReadingList database — each scored on shared themes, genre, and reading level, and each linked to the curricula, states, and grades where it’s assigned, with primary sources.
These are reading-level matches, not just topical ones — so the picks stay grade-appropriate for a grades 6–9 reader. See how we judge text difficulty on our methodology page.
10 books similar to Posted
Save Me a SeatSarah Weeks · 780L
BlubberJudy Blume
HootCarl Hiaasen · 760L
Fish in a TreeLynda Mullaly Hunt · 550L
Hello, UniverseErin Entrada Kelly · 690L
The Boy at the Back of the ClassOnjali Q. Raúf
UngiftedGordon Korman
WonderR.J. Palacio · 790L
DogtownKatherine Applegate & Gennifer Choldenko
Dork Diaries: Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous LifeRachel Renée Russell · 890L
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Why each is a match
- Save Me a Seat780L
- Shares themes of friendship and bullying, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (4–7).
- Blubbergrades 4–7
- Shares themes of friendship and bullying, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (4–7).
- Hoot760L
- Shares themes of friendship and bullying, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (4–7).
- Fish in a Tree550L
- Shares themes of friendship and bullying and overlapping grades (4–7).
- Hello, Universe690L
- Shares themes of friendship and bullying and overlapping grades (3–7).
- The Boy at the Back of the Classgrades 3–6
- Shares themes of friendship, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (3–6).
- Ungiftedgrades 5–8
- Shares themes of friendship, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (5–8).
- Wonder790L
- Shares themes of friendship and bullying and overlapping grades (3–7).
- Dogtowngrades 3–6
- Shares themes of friendship, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (3–6).
- Dork Diaries: Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous Life890L
- Shares themes of friendship, same genre (Realistic Fiction), and overlapping grades (4–7).