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Books like Nicky

If you loved Nicky by Tony Ross, this shelf of 24 books shares the same pull — rooted in School & Education and Social Themes.

School & Education Social Themes Juvenile Fiction

Top related books to Nicky

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

The Extremely Embarrassing Life of Lottie Brooks — Katie Kirby

The Extremely Embarrassing Life of Lottie Brooks

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

This Is Kind of an Epic Love Story — Kacen Callender

This Is Kind of an Epic Love Story

Kacen Callender

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

On Thin Ice (Diary of an Ice Princess #3) Volume 3 — Christina Soontornvat

On Thin Ice (Diary of an Ice Princess #3) Volume 3

Christina Soontornvat

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

Down on the Farm — Rita Lascaro

Down on the Farm

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

Hunter’s Best Friend at School — Laura Malone Elliott

Hunter’s Best Friend at School

Laura Malone Elliott

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

Iron Heart — Nina Varela

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

The End Or Something Like That — Ann Dee Ellis

The End Or Something Like That

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

Dork Diaries: Skating Sensation — Rachel Renee Russell

Dork Diaries: Skating Sensation — Rachel Renee Russell

Rachel Renée Russell

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

Frankly in Love — David Yoon

Frankly in Love

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

This Is Not a Werewolf Story — Sandra Evans

This Is Not a Werewolf Story

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

Ty’s Travels: Lab Magic — Kelly Starling Lyons

Ty’s Travels: Lab Magic

Kelly Starling Lyons

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

Once Upon a Legend — Ben Miller

Once Upon a Legend

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

Just Grace Walks the Dog — Charise Mericle Harper

Just Grace Walks the Dog

Charise Mericle Harper

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

We Are Not Alone — Katryn Bury

We Are Not Alone

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

TBH #4: TBH, IDK What’s Next — Lisa Greenwald

TBH #4: TBH, IDK What’s Next

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

Pay Attention, Carter Jones — Gary D. Schmidt

Pay Attention, Carter Jones

Gary D. Schmidt

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

Can’t Be Tamed (Horse Country #1) — Yamile Saied Méndez

Can’t Be Tamed (Horse Country #1)

Yamile Saied Méndez

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

Rodrick Rules (Special Disney+ Cover Edition) (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #2) — Jeff Kinney

Rodrick Rules (Special Disney+ Cover Edition) (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #2)

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

Jumpstart the World — Catherine Ryan Hyde

Jumpstart the World

Catherine Ryan Hyde

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

The Candy Smash — Jacqueline Davies

The Candy Smash

Jacqueline Davies

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

Julia Gillian (and the Quest for Joy) — Alison McGhee

Julia Gillian (and the Quest for Joy)

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

Kyle’s Little Sister — BonHyung Jeong

Kyle’s Little Sister

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

Sorry You’re Lost — Matt Blackstone

Sorry You’re Lost

Matt Blackstone

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

Starfell #1: Willow Moss and the Lost Day — Dominique Valente

Starfell #1: Willow Moss and the Lost Day

Dominique Valente

Themes: School & Education • Social Themes

Fans of Nicky by Tony Ross will find 24 titles here, all united by School & Education, Social Themes. Authors represented include Katie Kirby, Kacen Callender, Christina Soontornvat, Rita Lascaro, and others.

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