Books Like The Doughnut King
Families who loved The Doughnut King by Jessie Janowitz 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 The Doughnut King by Jessie Janowitz 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 showing an entrepreneurial spark but needs to understand the weight of responsibility that comes with big ideas. This story follows Tris, a boy who turns a move to a quiet town into a business opportunity by starting a gourmet doughnut shop. As his success grows, so do the complications, forcing him to navigate the ethics of keeping promises and managing professional pressure. It is an excellent choice for middle-grade readers who are beginning to balance their personal ambitions with their obligations to family and friends. Through Tris's mistakes and triumphs, parents can find a natural opening to discuss integrity and the reality that great success often requires making difficult choices. It is a lighthearted yet meaningful exploration of growing up and stepping into leadership.
