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24 books recommended for fans of Adapted by Josh Barry, tied together by themes of Happiness, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Humor, and Personal Growth.

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A handpicked shelf of strong matches chosen for shared themes, literary overlap, and a broader spread of voices.

Happy People Are Annoying — Josh Peck

Happy People Are Annoying

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Humor

My Mess Is a Bit of a Life Adventures in Anxiety — Georgia Pritchett

My Mess Is a Bit of a Life Adventures in Anxiety

Georgia Pritchett

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Humor

Everything I Learned in Life I Learned From Tom Hanks From Boxes of Chocolate to Infinity and Beyond – Life Lessons From An Iconic Actor: An Unauthorized Biography — Editors of Cider Mill Press

Everything I Learned in Life I Learned From Tom Hanks From Boxes of Chocolate to Infinity and Beyond – Life Lessons From An Iconic Actor: An Unauthorized Biography

Editors of Cider Mill Press

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Humor

Over the Top My Story — Jonathan Van Ness

Over the Top My Story

Jonathan Van Ness

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Humor

Walking in My Joy In These Streets — Jenifer Lewis

Walking in My Joy In These Streets

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Humor

Joyful Recollections of Trauma — Paul Scheer

Joyful Recollections of Trauma

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Humor

100 Ways to Be As Happy As Your Dog — Celia Haddon

100 Ways to Be As Happy As Your Dog

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Humor

Lessons from the Prairie The Surprising Secrets to Happiness, Success, and (Sometimes Just) Survival I Learned on Little House — Melissa Francis

Lessons from the Prairie The Surprising Secrets to Happiness, Success, and (Sometimes Just) Survival I Learned on Little House

Melissa Francis

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Humor

Small Doses — Amanda Seales

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Humor

I’m No Philosopher, But I Got Thoughts Mini-Meditations for Saints, Sinners, and the Rest of Us — Kristin Chenoweth

I’m No Philosopher, But I Got Thoughts Mini-Meditations for Saints, Sinners, and the Rest of Us

Kristin Chenoweth

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Humor

Don’t Look Back, You’ll Trip Over: My Guide to Life — Michael Caine

Don’t Look Back, You’ll Trip Over: My Guide to Life

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Humor

Selfish Step Into a Journey of Self-Discovery to Revive Confidence, Joy, and Meaning — Stephanie Szostak

Selfish Step Into a Journey of Self-Discovery to Revive Confidence, Joy, and Meaning

Stephanie Szostak

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Personal Growth

My What If Year A Memoir — Alisha Fernandez Miranda

My What If Year A Memoir

Alisha Fernandez Miranda

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Personal Growth

Scars and Stripes An Unapologetically American Story of Fighting the Taliban, UFC Warriors, and Myself — Tim Kennedy

Scars and Stripes An Unapologetically American Story of Fighting the Taliban, UFC Warriors, and Myself

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Personal Growth

Paris The Memoir — Paris Hilton

Paris The Memoir

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Personal Growth

Radical Love Learning to Accept Yourself and Others — Zachary Levi

Radical Love Learning to Accept Yourself and Others

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Personal Growth

A Curious Mind The Secret to a Bigger Life — Brian Grazer

A Curious Mind The Secret to a Bigger Life

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Personal Growth

Not That Fancy Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots — Reba McEntire

Not That Fancy Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Personal Growth

John Wayne Grit Daily Inspiration and Frontier Wisdom for Men — Editors of the Official John Wayne Magazine

John Wayne Grit Daily Inspiration and Frontier Wisdom for Men

Editors of the Official John Wayne Magazine

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Personal Growth

Wake Up Happy The Dream Big, Win Big Guide to Transforming Your Life — Michael Strahan

Wake Up Happy The Dream Big, Win Big Guide to Transforming Your Life

Michael Strahan

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Personal Growth

Things I Should Have Said — Jamie Lynn Spears

Things I Should Have Said

Jamie Lynn Spears

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Personal Growth

Tim Gunn: The Natty Professor A Master Class on Mentoring, Motivating, and Making It Work! — Tim Gunn

Tim Gunn: The Natty Professor A Master Class on Mentoring, Motivating, and Making It Work!

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Personal Growth

The Beautiful No And Other Tales of Trial, Transcendence, and Transformation — Sheri Salata

The Beautiful No And Other Tales of Trial, Transcendence, and Transformation

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Personal Growth

Let Me Tell You Something Life as a Real Housewife, Tough-Love Mother, and Street-Smart Businesswoman — Caroline Manzo

Let Me Tell You Something Life as a Real Housewife, Tough-Love Mother, and Street-Smart Businesswoman

Themes: Happiness • Entertainment & Performing Arts • Personal Growth

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Happiness, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Humor — the same threads that run through Adapted by Josh Barry. Among the authors featured: Josh Peck, Georgia Pritchett, Editors of Cider Mill Press, Jonathan Van Ness, and others.

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