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A joyful celebration of second-grade chaos, sticky hands, and the thrill of harmless rebellion. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Horrible Harry and the Green Slime.
- cheerful
- chaotic
- nostalgic
- lighthearted
- 01
Horrible Harry Moves up to the Third Grade (Horrible Harry)
Suzy Kline
A spirited and mischievous romp through the familiar battlegrounds of elementary school rivalries and slightly spooky field trips.
- 02
Horrible Harry & the Holidaze (Horrible Harry)
Suzy Kline
A festive and gentle classroom mystery that explores the many ways we celebrate and the quiet worries friends can carry.
- 03
The Teacher from the Black Lagoon
Mike Thaler
A hilariously exaggerated dive into the wild, monstrous anxieties of a child's imagination.
- 04
The best school year ever
Barbara Robinson
A hilarious, high-energy romp through a school year derailed by unapologetic childhood chaos.
- 05
Mrs. Patty Is Batty!
Dan Gutman
A hilarious, fast-paced romp through the rumor-filled, candy-crazed chaos of an elementary school Halloween.
- 06
The last kids on Earth
Max Brallier
A high-octane, monster-smashing joyride that treats the end of the world like the ultimate unsupervised treehouse hangout.
- 07
Ms. Hannah is bananas!
Dan Gutman
A delightfully chaotic romp through the second grade where the adults are weirder than the kids and boredom is strictly impossible.
- 08
My Best Friend is Invisible
R. L. Stine
A fast-paced, spooky romp that plays with paranoia before delivering a legendary, perspective-flipping twist.
- 09
Chocolate Fever
Robert Kimmel Smith
A delightfully absurd cautionary tale about what happens when a childhood obsession goes hilariously too far.
- 10
Monster Blood
R. L. Stine
A fast-paced, gooey thrill ride that perfectly captures the creepy, campy fun of discovering something you definitely shouldn't play with.
- 11
The Monster's Ring
Bruce Coville
A delightfully spooky, autumnal romp about the thrilling, terrifying temptation of finally having the power to fight back.
- 12
The Ghost Next Door
Robert Lawrence Stine
A quintessential suburban ghost story that hides a surprisingly emotional gut-punch beneath its spooky, cliffhanger-driven surface.
