Books Like Big Time Trouble
Families who loved Big Time Trouble by Dan Abdo 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 Big Time Trouble by Dan Abdo 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 grappling with self-doubt or feels small in a world of big expectations. It is a perfect choice for kids who use humor to mask anxiety or those who need a reminder that true bravery is not the absence of fear, but acting in spite of it. The story follows Barb the Berzerker and her yeti pal, Porkchop, as they face off against the villainous Witch Head and his monster army. While the setting is a high-fantasy world of magic and mayhem, the emotional core is rooted in loyalty and resilience. The graphic novel format makes the fast-paced action accessible for reluctant readers, while the vibrant illustrations help children visualize how to navigate overwhelming situations. It is a lighthearted yet meaningful exploration of standing up for what is right, even when the odds seem impossible. This is a great choice for ages 8 to 12 who enjoy slapstick humor and epic quests.
