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24 books recommended for fans of Lucky by David Mackintosh, tied together by themes of Imagination & Play, Emotions & Feelings, Siblings, and Humorous Stories.

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Top related books to Lucky

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

How it All Ends — Emma Hunsinger

How it All Ends

Themes: Imagination & Play • Emotions & Feelings • Siblings

When a Dragon Moves in Again — Jodi Moore

When a Dragon Moves in Again

Themes: Imagination & Play • Emotions & Feelings • Siblings

Brandon and the Baby — Brian Pinkney

Brandon and the Baby

Themes: Imagination & Play • Emotions & Feelings • Siblings

Pete the Cat: Scaredy Cat! — James Dean

Pete the Cat: Scaredy Cat!

Themes: Imagination & Play • Emotions & Feelings • Siblings

Sadie and Ratz — Sonya Hartnett

Themes: Imagination & Play • Emotions & Feelings • Siblings

Benji, the Bad Day, and Me — Sally J. Pla

Benji, the Bad Day, and Me

Themes: Imagination & Play • Emotions & Feelings • Siblings

Tell Me Something Happy Before I Go to Sleep — Joyce Dunbar

Tell Me Something Happy Before I Go to Sleep

Themes: Imagination & Play • Emotions & Feelings • Siblings

Carmela Full of Wishes — Matt de la Peña

Carmela Full of Wishes

Matt de la Peña

Themes: Imagination & Play • Emotions & Feelings • Siblings

Last Stop on Market Street and Carmela Full of Wishes Box Set — Matt de la Peña

Last Stop on Market Street and Carmela Full of Wishes Box Set

Matt de la Peña

Themes: Imagination & Play • Emotions & Feelings • Siblings

Much Bigger Than Martin — Steven Kellogg

Much Bigger Than Martin

Themes: Imagination & Play • Emotions & Feelings • Siblings

Jess was the Brave One — Jean Little

Jess was the Brave One

Themes: Imagination & Play • Emotions & Feelings • Siblings

Maddie and Mabel — Kari Allen

Maddie and Mabel

Themes: Imagination & Play • Emotions & Feelings • Siblings

The Bold, Brave Bunny — Beth Ferry

The Bold, Brave Bunny

Themes: Imagination & Play • Emotions & Feelings • Siblings

Harvey’s Hideout — Russell Hoban

Harvey’s Hideout

Themes: Imagination & Play • Emotions & Feelings • Siblings

The Berenstain Bears’ St. Patrick’s Day — Mike Berenstain

The Berenstain Bears’ St. Patrick’s Day

Mike Berenstain

Themes: Imagination & Play • Emotions & Feelings • Humorous Stories

Little Critter Just Storybook Favorites — Mercer Mayer

Little Critter Just Storybook Favorites

Themes: Imagination & Play • Emotions & Feelings • Humorous Stories

Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm — Megan McDonald

Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm

Themes: Imagination & Play • Emotions & Feelings • Humorous Stories

My Grandma Is Great! (a Hello!Lucky Book) A Board Book — Hello!Lucky

My Grandma Is Great! (a Hello!Lucky Book) A Board Book

Themes: Imagination & Play • Emotions & Feelings • Humorous Stories

Just Grace, Star on Stage — Charise Mericle Harper

Just Grace, Star on Stage

Charise Mericle Harper

Themes: Imagination & Play • Emotions & Feelings • Humorous Stories

Chancho El Pug (Pig the Pug) — Aaron Blabey

Chancho El Pug (Pig the Pug)

Themes: Imagination & Play • Siblings • Humorous Stories

My Best, Best Friend — Lauren Child

My Best, Best Friend

Themes: Imagination & Play • Siblings • Humorous Stories

The One in the Middle Is the Green Kangaroo — Judy Blume

The One in the Middle Is the Green Kangaroo

Themes: Imagination & Play • Siblings • Humorous Stories

My Brother’s Name Is Jessica — John Boyne

My Brother’s Name Is Jessica

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Siblings • Humorous Stories

All about Sam — Lois Lowry

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Siblings • Humorous Stories

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Imagination & Play, Emotions & Feelings, Siblings — the same threads that run through Lucky by David Mackintosh. Among the authors featured: Emma Hunsinger, Jodi Moore, Brian Pinkney, James Dean, and others.

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