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Loved Double Down by Jeff Kinney? Here are 6 books with the same pull, and why each one fits.

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  1. 1Big Nate

    Big Nate

    Lincoln Peirce

    Features a self-centered middle school boy who records his mishaps and flawed plans through illustrated journal entries.

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  2. 2Timmy Failure

    Timmy Failure

    Stephan Pastis

    Follows a comically overconfident kid detective whose misguided schemes cause chaos for everyone around him.

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  3. 3Middle School

    Middle School

    Christopher Tebbetts

    Centers on an imaginative middle schooler rebelling against school rules with cartoon illustrations throughout.

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  4. 4The Brilliant World of Tom Gates

    The Brilliant World of Tom Gates

    Liz Pichon

    Uses doodle-heavy notebook pages to capture the everyday excuses, band practices, and family annoyances of a young schoolboy.

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  5. 5The Strange Case of Origami Yoda

    The Strange Case of Origami Yoda

    Tom Angleberger

    Presents a multi-perspective case file of middle-school social blunders, quirky schemes, and cafeteria politics.

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  6. 6Stick Dog

    Stick Dog

    Tom Watson

    Combines simple stick-figure line art with deadpan humor about flawed, overly ambitious plans.

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