Books Like April Fools', Mr. Todd!
Families who loved April Fools', Mr. Todd! by Megan McDonald 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 April Fools', Mr. Todd! by Megan McDonald 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 navigating the bittersweet feeling of wanting to be the center of attention while also being a bit of a jokester. It is a perfect choice for kids who may feel a pinch of anxiety that their special moments, like a birthday, might be eclipsed by other events or the busyness of school life. The story follows the energetic Judy Moody as she prepares an epic April Fools' prank for her teacher, only to find herself increasingly worried that everyone has forgotten it is also her birthday. It is a relatable, lighthearted look at managing expectations and the joy of a well earned surprise. Ideal for newly independent readers aged 6 to 9, this book validates a child's need to be seen while celebrating the fun of school community and family bonds.
