Read-alikes and related books

Books like Strange Planet

If you loved Strange Planet by Nathan W. Pyle, this shelf of 24 books shares the same pull — rooted in Dysfunctional Families, Child Abuse, Activities, and Nonfiction.

Dysfunctional Families Child Abuse Activities Nonfiction Abuse Marriage & Family Comic Strips & Cartoons Topic Form Humorous Humor Media Tie-In Friendship Family & Relationships Science Fiction Comics & Graphic Novels Romance

Top related books to Strange Planet

Titles selected for shared themes, overlapping readership, and similar literary appeal.

Stranger Planet

Nathan W. Pyle

Themes: Dysfunctional Families • Activities • Nonfiction

Baby A Soppy Story

Philippa Rice

Themes: Nonfiction • Marriage & Family • Comic Strips & Cartoons

The Essential Dykes to Watch Out for

Alison Bechdel

Themes: Nonfiction • Comic Strips & Cartoons • Topic

#Imomsohard

Kristin Hensley

Themes: Dysfunctional Families • Child Abuse • Abuse

25 Years of Pickles

Brian Crane

Themes: Marriage & Family • Comic Strips & Cartoons • Topic

Little Miss Lucky is Getting Married

Liz Bankes

Themes: Marriage & Family • Comic Strips & Cartoons • Topic

Dinosaur Philosophy

James Stewart

Themes: Nonfiction • Comic Strips & Cartoons • Topic

Super Chill A Year of Living Anxiously

Adam Ellis

Themes: Nonfiction • Comic Strips & Cartoons • Topic

Big Dweeb Energy A FoxTrot Collection

Bill Amend

Themes: Marriage & Family • Comic Strips & Cartoons • Topic

#10

A Zits Guide to Living With Your Teenager

Jim Borgman

Themes: Marriage & Family • Comic Strips & Cartoons • Topic

#11

Barry Sonnenfeld, Call Your Mother Memoirs of a Neurotic Filmmaker

Barry Sonnenfeld

Themes: Dysfunctional Families • Child Abuse • Abuse

#12

Talking to My Father’s Ghost An Almost True Story

Alex Krokus

Themes: Nonfiction • Comic Strips & Cartoons • Form

#13

The Little Instruction Book for Grandparents Tongue-In-Cheek Advice for Surviving Grandparenthood

Kate Freeman

Themes: Marriage & Family • Comic Strips & Cartoons • Topic

#14

The Big Fat Activity Book for Pregnant People

Erin Williams

Themes: Marriage & Family • Comic Strips & Cartoons • Topic

#15

I Love My Grandpa! A For Better Or For Worse Book

Lynn Johnston

Themes: Marriage & Family • Comic Strips & Cartoons • Topic

#16

Surviving the Great Indoors A Baby Blues Collection Volume 36

Jerry Scott

Themes: Marriage & Family • Comic Strips & Cartoons • Topic

#17

Luann 3 Sixteen Isn’t Pretty

Greg Evans

Themes: Marriage & Family • Comic Strips & Cartoons • Topic

#18

You’re Dad A Little Book for Fathers (And the People Who Love Them)

Liz Climo

Themes: Marriage & Family • Comic Strips & Cartoons • Topic

#19

Something Chocolate This Way Comes Baby Blues Scrapbook No. 21

Rick Kirkman

Themes: Marriage & Family • Comic Strips & Cartoons • Topic

#20

Raising Tiny Humans A Handbook for Parenting Toddlers

Liz Swenson

Themes: Marriage & Family • Comic Strips & Cartoons • Topic

#21

You’re Mom A Little Book for Mothers (And the People Who Love Them)

Liz Climo

Themes: Marriage & Family • Comic Strips & Cartoons • Topic

#22

Number One Is Walking My Life in the Movies and Other Diversions

Steve Martin

Themes: Nonfiction • Comic Strips & Cartoons • Topic

#23

Birding Is My Favorite Video Game Cartoons about the Natural World from Bird and Moon

Rosemary Mosco

Themes: Nonfiction • Comic Strips & Cartoons • Topic

#24

Hyperbole and a Half Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened

Allie Brosh

Themes: Nonfiction • Comic Strips & Cartoons • Topic

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Dysfunctional Families, Child Abuse, Activities — the same threads that run through Strange Planet by Nathan W. Pyle. Among the authors featured: Nathan W. Pyle, Philippa Rice, Alison Bechdel, Kristin Hensley, and others.