18 books like Mr. Docker is off his rocker!

What to read after Mr. Docker is off his rocker! — books similar to it, matched on shared themes.

A fine, fine school Sharon Creech · 2001 · ★ 4.8 · 32p · ≈ 1h · Moderate When a principal loves his school so much that he wants the children to attend classes every day of the year, it is up to his students to show him free time is a good thing, too. Gallery WINNER: voted the favorite Gallery Book for the year in the Triple Crown Children's Book Award program, advancing uplifting, wholesome, mainstream literature. Shares: Schools in fiction, Teachers, Schools, Children's fiction

Ms. Joni is a phony! Dan Gutman · 2017 · ★ 4.0 · 105p · ≈ 3h · Moderate On picture day at Ella Mentry School, the strange new photographer wants to turn A.J. into a supermodel and the Picture Day Zombie makes an appearance. Shares: Elementary schools, Humorous stories, Schools, Children's fiction

Mrs. Roopy Is Loopy! Dan Gutman · 2004 · ★ 4.1 · 96p · ≈ 3h · Moderate Never before has school been this mixed up — or this much fun!Could Mrs Roopy, the new librarian, be A.J.'s craziest teacher yet? When the class shows up they find her dressed first as George Washington and then Little Miss Muffet. And Mrs Roopy won't even admit that it's her! Can A.J. and his class help their very troubled librarian before she does something really crazy? Shares: Elementary schools, Teachers, Humorous stories, Schools

Rotten School - Punk'd and skunked Robert Lawrence Stine · 2007 · ★ 4.0 · 125p · ≈ 4h · Moderate Bernie Bridges has always dreamed about going to PPP—the exclusive Preppy Prep Prep school. All the kids at PPP are rich, rich, rich! And if there is one thing that Bernie loves it's money, money, money!But how will Bernie get to PPP? All he and his buddies have to do is win the National School Make-a-Great-Invention Contest, and off they go to PPP for a week to compete in the final round.… Shares: Inventions, Schools in fiction, Humorous stories, Schools

Sideways Stories from Wayside School Louis Sachar · 1978 · ★ 4.2 · 144p · ≈ 4h · Moderate Presents humorous episodes from the classroom on the thirtieth floor of Wayside School, which was accidentally built sideways with one classroom on each story. Shares: Schools in fiction, Humorous stories, Schools, Children's fiction

Robots Don't Catch Chicken Pox Marcia Thornton Jones · 2000 · ★ 4.0 · 73p · ≈ 2h · Moderate "There are some pretty weird grown-ups living in Bailey City. But could the drama teacher directing the class play really be a robot?" Shares: Elementary schools, Teachers, Schools, Children's fiction

My teacher ate my homework Dan Greenburg · 2002 · ★ 4.0 · 55p · ≈ 1h · Moderate Zack's new substitute teacher seems kind of odd. And she is rather hairy. And get this, her name is Mrs. Wolfowitz! But is she really a werewolf? Or just one very weird lady who happens to like the taste of homework papers? Read on to find out! Shares: Teachers, Humorous stories, Humor, Schools

The day the teacher went bananas James Howe · 1984 · ★ 4.3 · 31p · ≈ 1h · Moderate A class's new teacher, who leads the children in a number of very popular activities, turns out to be a gorilla. Shares: Teachers, Schools, Children's fiction

Mrs. Patty Is Batty! Dan Gutman · 2006 · ★ 4.2 · 112p · ≈ 3h · Moderate Mrs. Patty, the secretary, gives out the best Halloween candy in the history of the world! But her house is haunted! People say she's a witch and her husband is a ghost. Is it worth A.J. risking his life for the best candy ever? Shares: Elementary schools, Humorous stories, Humor, Schools

Maxie, Rosie, and Earl- Partners In Grime Barbara Park · 1990 · ★ 3.4 · 117p · ≈ 3h · Moderate When their disciplinary meetings with the principal are postponed, three students skip school with humorous results. Shares: Schools in fiction, Humorous stories, Schools, Children's fiction

Sleepy Time, Olie William Joyce · 2001 · ★ 3.5 · 40p · ≈ 1h · Moderate When Pappy bumps his head before bedtime, Olie cheers him up by inventing a super silly ray, and then they both become happy, sleepy robots. Shares: Inventions, Children's fiction

Sixth Grade Can Really Kill You Barthe DeClements · 1985 · ★ 3.7 · 146p · ≈ 4h · Moderate Helen fears that lack of improvement in her reading may leave her stuck in the sixth grade forever, until a good teacher recognizes her reading problem. Shares: Elementary schools, Schools, Children's fiction

Mr. Klutz is nuts! Dan Gutman · 2004 · ★ 4.2 · 96p · ≈ 3h · Moderate Never before has school been this mixed up — or this much fun!Principal Klutz was hanging upside down from the school flagpole! He kissed a pig on the lips and painted his bald head orange! And now he wants to bungee jump off the roof of the school dressed as Santa Claus! Shares: Elementary schools, Humorous stories, Schools, Children's fiction

I hate rules! Nancy E. Krulik · 2003 · ★ 4.1 · 76p · ≈ 2h · Moderate Katie Carew (nicknamed Katie Kazoo by the class bully) always wished that she could be anyone but herself. Now her wish has come true - and she keeps turning into other people! When Katie gets caught breaking the rules, first passing a note, and later with a cell phone (that isn't even her's!), she loses her recess for the day. She's had it with the school rules! When she turns into the… Shares: Schools in fiction, Humorous stories, Humor, Schools

Rotten School #8 - The Teacher from Heck Robert Lawrence Stine · 2006 · ★ 4.0 · 105p · ≈ 3h · Moderate Is Mrs. Heinie Gone Forever?Mrs. Heinie is so nearsighted, she can't find her nose without her glasses on!But she doesn't have to see to know that Bernie Bridges and his Rotten House buddies are up to no good. Cuz they're ALWAYS up to no good!Mrs. H. decides she can't take it anymore! She's replaced by a teacher named Mr. Skruloose. He's the Teacher from HECK! He's so strict, he won't let kids… Shares: Teachers, Humorous stories, Schools, Children's fiction

Junie B. Jones is Captain Field Day Barbara Park · 2001 · ★ 4.5 · 69p · ≈ 2h · Moderate Afternoon kindergarten is having a field day, and Junie B. Jones is team captain! Only, here's the problem. Room Eight keeps on winning too many events. And so how will Room Nine ever become the kindergarten champions? As Captain Field Day, will Junie B. find a way to lead her team to victory? Or will it be up to someone else to save the day?From the Trade Paperback edition. Shares: Schools in fiction, Humorous stories, Humor, Schools

Almost Starring Skinnybones Barbara Park · 1988 · ★ 3.8 · 108p · ≈ 3h · Moderate Irrepressible, twelve-year-old Alex is convinced that he will be a star and impress his schoolmates when, as the winner of a cat food essay contest, he is asked to make a commercial for national television. Shares: Schools in fiction, Humorous stories, Schools, Children's fiction

Clementine's Letter (Clementine) Sara Pennypacker · 2008 · ★ 4.5 · 160p · ≈ 5h · Moderate Clementine can't believe her ears, her beloved teacher, Mr D'Matz, might be leaving them for the rest of the year to go on a research trip to Egypt! No other teacher has ever understood her impulsiveness, her itch to draw constantly, or her need to play "Beat the clock" when the day feels too long. Her new substitute teacher has a whole new set of rules that Clementine can't figure out. She… Shares: Teachers, Humorous stories, Schools, Children's fiction

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