Read-alikes and related books

Books like Conker

What to read after Conker by Michael Morpurgo: 24 titles sharing themes of Short Stories, Chapter Books, Dogs, and Readers, chosen for mood and literary overlap.

Short Stories Chapter Books Dogs Readers Animals Juvenile Fiction

Top related books to Conker

Curated picks selected for thematic resonance, narrative overlap, and author diversity.

Wondrous Rex

Patricia MacLachlan

Themes: Short Stories • Chapter Books • Dogs

Rocco the Rock Star Easy Reader Chapter Book About Dogs And Kindness

Rachel Smith

Themes: Short Stories • Chapter Books • Dogs

It’s a Dog’s Life

Michael Morpurgo

Themes: Chapter Books • Dogs • Readers

Smile, Pout-Pout Fish

Deborah Diesen

Themes: Short Stories • Chapter Books • Readers

Nicholas, a New Hampshire Tale

Peter Arenstam

Themes: Short Stories • Chapter Books • Readers

Tales from the Waterhole

Bob Graham

Themes: Short Stories • Chapter Books • Readers

Pancake Face

Georgia Byng

Themes: Short Stories • Chapter Books • Readers

Hard-Boiled Bugs for Breakfast And Other Tasty Poems

Jack Prelutsky

Themes: Short Stories • Chapter Books • Readers

The Dragon’s Bride and Other Dragon Stories: Band 14/Ruby (Collins Big Cat)

Fiona Macdonald

Themes: Short Stories • Chapter Books • Readers

#10

The Wayside School 4-Book Box Set Sideways Stories from Wayside School, Wayside School Is Falling Down, Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger, Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom

Louis Sachar

Themes: Short Stories • Chapter Books • Readers

#11

Slush Puppy Love (Diary of an Ice Princess #5)

Christina Soontornvat

Themes: Chapter Books • Dogs • Readers

#12

Wednesday and Woof #2: New Pup on the Block

Sherri Winston

Themes: Chapter Books • Dogs • Readers

#13

The Adventures of Laura & Jack

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Themes: Chapter Books • Dogs • Readers

#14

Bandit

Ellen Miles

Themes: Chapter Books • Dogs • Readers

#15

Ada Twist and the Disappearing Dogs The Questioneers Book #5

Andrea Beaty

Themes: Chapter Books • Dogs • Readers

#16

Just Grace and the Double Surprise

Charise Mericle Harper

Themes: Chapter Books • Dogs • Readers

#17

Sparkleton #5: the Haunted Woods

Calliope Glass

Themes: Chapter Books • Dogs • Readers

#18

The New Kid The Carver Chronicles, Book Five

Karen English

Themes: Chapter Books • Dogs • Readers

#19

Pug Blasts Off

Kyla May

Themes: Chapter Books • Dogs • Readers

#20

Patches

Ellen Miles

Themes: Chapter Books • Dogs • Readers

#21

Pug’s Road Trip: a Branches Book (Diary of a Pug #7)

Kyla May

Themes: Chapter Books • Dogs • Readers

#22

Mystery of the Mist Monster

Matthew K. Manning

Themes: Chapter Books • Dogs • Readers

#23

The Good Dog Collection #2 (Boxed Set) The Swimming Hole; Life Is Good; Barnyard Buddies; Puppy Luck

Cam Higgins

Themes: Chapter Books • Dogs • Readers

#24

The Lost Puppy

Holly Webb

Themes: Chapter Books • Dogs • Readers

A curated shelf of 24 read-alikes for Conker by Michael Morpurgo — spanning Short Stories, Chapter Books, Dogs and featuring authors such as Patricia MacLachlan, Rachel Smith, Michael Morpurgo, Deborah Diesen, and others.