Families who loved What Do People Do at the Science Museum? by Maggie Tokuda-Hall often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
A parent would reach for this book to prepare a child for a school field trip or a family visit to a museum, especially if the child feels a mix of excitement and nervousness about a new, big place. The story follows a group of friends on a class trip through a science museum, exploring everything from dinosaur bones to interactive physics exhibits. It beautifully captures the joy of discovery and the strength of friendship and teamwork. For early independent readers aged 6 to 9, this book demystifies the museum experience, turning it from a potentially overwhelming outing into an exciting, manageable adventure filled with wonder.
