Read-Alikes for
The Toilet Paper Tigers
by Gordon Korman
Scene Stealers, our book discussion group for students in
grades 4 & 5, read and discussed The Toilet Paper Tigers.
If you liked this book, you may want to look at other books in our collection by this author.
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| Radio Fifth Grade
| by Gordon Korman
| J KOR
| Mayhem breaks out in the fifth grade when the Venice Menace bullies his classmates into letting him become a regular guest on "Kidsview," the school's radio program.
| | The Twinkie Squad
| by Gordon Korman
| J KOR
| Chaos spreads when Douglas, the most eccentric kid at Thaddeus G. Little Middle School, joins the Twinkie Squad, a special counseling group for problem students.
| | Why Did the Underwear Cross the Road?
| by Gordon Korman
| J KOR
| When Justin Zeckendorf is teamed up with two of the smartest girls in the fourth grade for a good deed contest, his zany ideas almost cost them their chance to win.
| | The Zucchini Warriors
| by Gordon Korman
| J KOR
| Roommates Bruno and Boots find obstacles in their way as they try to lead the Zucchini warriors to a victorious football season and earn a new recreation center for their boarding school, McDonald Hall.
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MORE BOOKS TO ENJOY: Baseball Stories.
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| The Brain on Quartz Mountain
| by Margaret Jean Anderson
| J AND
| Dave's role in Profesor Botti's experiment on a chicken brain helps him compete for a trip to the World Series.
| | The Home Run Trick
| by Scott Corbett
| J COR
| The Panthers try desperately to convincingly lose a baseball game after they find out that the winners must play a girl's team.
| | The Goof That Won the Pennant
| by Jonah Kalb
| J KAL
| The Blazers develop a taste for winning after taking advantage of a once-in-a-lifetime error.
| | Wrongway Applebaum
| by Marjorie Lewis
| J LEW
| Applebaum dreams of being on the fifth-grade baseball team and impressing everyone with his spectacular playing. His teammates aren't too sure about being sponsored by a knitting shop and coached by an old lady.
| | Finding Buck McHenry
| by Alfred Slote
| J SLO
| | Is Jason's baseball coach really the former great player he sees on a baseball card?
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This list was prepared by Youth Services at St. Charles Public Library,
May 1999.
630-584-9390
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