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by Megan E. Freeman
4.62022416 pages
Why you'll love it:
This middle grade shares a haunting but hopeful tone that will resonate with Bird & Squirrel on the Run fans.
10 Best Books Like Bird & Squirrel on the Run
If you loved Bird & Squirrel on the Run by James Burks, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.
Quick Answer
The best books like Bird & Squirrel on the Run are:
- 1Alone by Megan E. Freeman4.6
- 2Wish by Barbara O'Connor4.7
- 3Dog Man Unleashed by Dav Pilkey4.8
- 4Potato Fireball by Dave Villager4.5
- 5Diary Of A Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney4.6
- 6Agent 9: Flood-a-Geddon! by James Burks4.6
- 7Big Nate: From the Top by Lincoln Peirce4.6#1
- 8City Spies by James Ponti4.7
- 9The Adventures of Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey4.6#1
When anxious Squirrel and carefree Bird team up for their journey south for the winter, they discover they have a big problem: a persistent Cat who's determined to make them his next meal. This unlikely duo must use their wits and work together to stay one step ahead of their relentless feline pursuer in a wild chase that's packed with laughs and surprises.
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Detailed Recommendations
2
by Barbara O'Connor
4.72017256 pages
Why you'll love it:
This middle grade shares a gentle and hopeful tone that will resonate with Bird & Squirrel on the Run fans.
3
by Dav Pilkey
4.82016224 pages
Why you'll love it:
This middle grade shares a silly and energetic tone that will resonate with Bird & Squirrel on the Run fans.
4
by Dave Villager
4.5
Why you'll love it:
This middle grade shares a lighthearted and silly tone that will resonate with Bird & Squirrel on the Run fans.
5
by Jeff Kinney
4.62012224 pages
Why you'll love it:
This middle grade shares a comedic and cynical tone that will resonate with Bird & Squirrel on the Run fans.
6
by James Burks
4.62021192 pages
Why you'll love it:
Another James Burks book — if you love their writing style, this is a natural next pick.
7
Big Nate: From the Top
Big Nate #1 (works standalone)by Lincoln Peirce
4.62011224 pages
Why you'll love it:
This middle grade shares a lighthearted and chaotic tone that will resonate with Bird & Squirrel on the Run fans.
8
by James Ponti
4.72021400 pages
Why you'll love it:
This middle grade shares a optimistic adventure tone that will resonate with Bird & Squirrel on the Run fans.
9
The Adventures of Captain Underpants
A Long #1 (works standalone)by Dav Pilkey
4.61997128 pages
Why you'll love it:
This middle grade shares a silly and anarchic tone that will resonate with Bird & Squirrel on the Run fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like Bird & Squirrel on the Run
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alone | Megan E. Freeman | 4.6 | 2022 | 416 | Closest match |
| Wish | Barbara O'Connor | 4.7 | 2017 | 256 | Similar vibes |
| Dog Man Unleashed | Dav Pilkey | 4.8 | 2016 | 224 | Similar vibes |
| Potato Fireball | Dave Villager | 4.5 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Diary Of A Wimpy Kid | Jeff Kinney | 4.6 | 2012 | 224 | Similar vibes |
| Agent 9: Flood-a-Geddon! | James Burks | 4.6 | 2021 | 192 | Same author |
| Big Nate: From the Top | Lincoln Peirce | 4.6 | 2011 | 224 | Similar vibes |
| City Spies | James Ponti | 4.7 | 2021 | 400 | Similar vibes |
| The Adventures of Captain Underpants | Dav Pilkey | 4.6 | 1997 | 128 | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to Bird & Squirrel on the Run?
The most similar books to Bird & Squirrel on the Run are Alone, Wish, Dog Man Unleashed.
What should I read after Bird & Squirrel on the Run?
After finishing Bird & Squirrel on the Run, readers most commonly pick up Alone next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by James Burks, such as Agent 9: Flood-a-Geddon!.
Who writes books like James Burks?
Authors similar to James Burks include Lincoln Peirce, James Ponti, Dav Pilkey, Barbara O'Connor, Megan E. Freeman.
What genre is Bird & Squirrel on the Run?
Bird & Squirrel on the Run is a Middle Grade novel by James Burks, published in 2012.
How long is Bird & Squirrel on the Run?
Bird & Squirrel on the Run is 128 pages long.
About Bird & Squirrel on the Run
Squirrel is afraid of his own shadow. Bird doesn't have a care in the world. And Cat wants to eat Bird and Squirrel. Of course, he'll have to catch them first, and that's not going to be easy. Join this trio as they head south for the winter in a hilarious road trip. But watch out! Cat is waiting around every bend, and he's one pesky feline.