Books Like Fish in a Tree
Families who loved Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt 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 Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt 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 you notice your child withdrawing from school, calling themselves stupid, or using behavior to mask a struggle with reading and writing. Ally Nickerson is a brilliant artist who has spent years hiding her dyslexia through clever distractions and troublemaking, convinced that her brain is simply broken. When a perceptive teacher named Mr. Daniels arrives, he recognizes her hidden potential and helps her redefine what it means to be smart. This story is a powerful tool for parents of neurodivergent children, offering a roadmap for moving from shame to self-advocacy. It is ideal for the 10 to 14 age range, providing a realistic yet deeply hopeful look at how the right support can unlock a child's world.
