Books Like 68 Teeth
Families who loved 68 Teeth by James Moloney often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved 68 Teeth by James Moloney often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child is seeking a high-stakes adventure that mirrors their growing desire for independence and physical competence. It is perfect for the middle-elementary reader who loves nature and is starting to test their own limits of bravery and self-reliance. Jack is enjoying his school holidays on a rural river property, but his peaceful fishing trip turns into a survival mission when he encounters a massive, hungry crocodile. The story explores themes of quick thinking, resilience, and the transition from childhood play to real-world responsibility. At under 80 pages, it is an accessible, fast-paced read for children aged 8 to 12 who may be intimidated by longer novels but crave mature, exciting content. It offers a safe way to explore intense fear and the satisfaction of overcoming a formidable challenge.
