Books Like Hooey Higgins and the Shark
Families who loved Hooey Higgins and the Shark by Steve Voake 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 Hooey Higgins and the Shark by Steve Voake 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 in a mischievous mood and needs to see their own high-energy curiosity reflected in a world where mistakes are just part of the fun. It is the perfect antidote to 'perfectionism' or academic fatigue, offering a guilt-free escape into the logic of childhood schemes. The story follows Hooey and his best friend Twig as they attempt to capture a giant shark to win a prize, leading to a series of hilarious, slapstick disasters. Beyond the laughs, the book subtly explores the resilience of friendship and the importance of thinking outside the box. It is ideally suited for independent readers aged 7 to 10 who appreciate gross-out humor and fast-paced action. Parents will appreciate how it encourages imaginative play and the idea that even when a plan fails, the adventure was worth it.
