Books like Stuart Little
Looking for books like Stuart Little by E.B. White (Middle Grade Fiction · 920L · grades 3–5)? It’s most often read for its themes of family, adventure, and friendship. 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 3–5 reader. See how we judge text difficulty on our methodology page.
10 books similar to Stuart Little
- The Season of Styx MaloneKekla MagoonThe Season of Styx MaloneKekla Magoon · 510L
Mr. Popper's PenguinsRichard Atwater · Florence Atwater · 910L
Diary of a Wimpy KidJeff Kinney · 950L
The Mouse and the MotorcycleBeverly Cleary · 860L- Planet Omar: Accidental Trouble MagnetZanib MianPlanet Omar: Accidental Trouble MagnetZanib Mian · 820L
WonderR.J. Palacio · 790L
Out of My MindSharon M. Draper · 700L
Geronimo Stilton: Lost Treasure of the Emerald EyeGeronimo Stilton · 530L
Boy 2.0Tracey Baptiste
Countdown to YesterdayShirley Marr
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Why each is a match
- The Season of Styx Malone510L
- Shares themes of family, adventure, and friendship, same genre (Middle Grade Fiction), and overlapping grades (3–7).
- Mr. Popper's Penguins910L
- Shares themes of family and adventure, same genre (Middle Grade Fiction), and a close reading level (910L vs 920L).
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid950L
- Shares themes of family and friendship, same genre (Middle Grade Fiction), and a close reading level (950L vs 920L).
- The Mouse and the Motorcycle860L
- Shares themes of adventure and friendship, same genre (Middle Grade Fiction), and a close reading level (860L vs 920L).
- Planet Omar: Accidental Trouble Magnet820L
- Shares themes of family and friendship, same genre (Middle Grade Fiction), and a close reading level (820L vs 920L).
- Wonder790L
- Shares themes of family and friendship, same genre (Middle Grade Fiction), and a close reading level (790L vs 920L).
- Out of My Mind700L
- Shares themes of family and friendship, same genre (Middle Grade Fiction), and a close reading level (700L vs 920L).
- Geronimo Stilton: Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye530L
- Shares themes of family, adventure, and friendship and overlapping grades (2–5).
- Boy 2.0grades 4–8
- Shares themes of family and adventure, same genre (Middle Grade Fiction), and overlapping grades (4–8).
- Countdown to Yesterdaygrades 3–6
- Shares themes of family and friendship, same genre (Middle Grade Fiction), and overlapping grades (3–6).