Books Like Horrible Harry and the June Box
Families who loved Horrible Harry and the June Box by Suzy Kline 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 Horrible Harry and the June Box by Suzy Kline 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 a conflict between following school rules and doing what feels right for their family or friends. It is a perfect choice for kids who feel anxious about getting in trouble or those who feel a sense of injustice when a strict policy ignores personal circumstances. The story follows Room 3B as they face the June Box, a place where confiscated toys stay until the end of the year. When a kind classmate's gift for her grandmother is taken, the group must decide how to help her without making a bad situation worse. It explores themes of empathy, peer loyalty, and the nuances of honesty in a way that is highly relatable for early elementary students. Parents will appreciate how it models collective problem solving and the importance of making amends after a mistake.
