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Books like Freddy the Pig: 9 series to read next

Freddy the Pig is humor and fantasy, set in mid 20th century and north america, funny in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Freddy the Pig is 25 books, 1927–1958.

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Captain Underpants
Bunnicula Universe
Myth Adventures
The Wind in the Willows Universe
Green Town
Tales of Magic
Benjamin Franklinstein
Lewis Barnavelt
Artemis Fowl

Captain UnderpantsSeries

seriesDav Pilkey15 books1989

Superhero, set in contemporary.

Start with The Really Cool Adventures of Captain Underpants →

Bunnicula UniverseSeries

seriesJames Howe & Deborah Howe20 books1979

Set in contemporary.

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Myth AdventuresSeries

seriesRobert Asprin, Jody Lynn Nye & Phil Foglio33 books1978

Set in secondary world.

“After twelve novels by Asprin, published 1978 to 2002, he and Jody Lynn Nye continued the series with seven more books that they wrote together.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Another Fine Myth →

The Wind in the Willows UniverseSeries

seriesKenneth Grahame, William Horwood, Anne McKie, Ellen Miles, Inga Moore, Juliet Stanley, Kij Johnson, Lesley Sims, M. G. Leonard, Samantha Noonan & Susan Hill17 books1908

Set in british isles.

Start with The Wind in the Willows: A Fine Welcome →

Green TownSeries

seriesRay Bradbury31 books1946

Literary & general, reflective in tone.

“Written more than four decades apart, the two novels share Bradbury's recurring setting and nostalgic, myth-making tone rather than a single continuous plot.”
from the catalogue description

Start with End of Summer →

Tales of MagicSeries

seriesEdward Eager7 books1954

Set in contemporary.

“Each book follows a different, sometimes overlapping set of children and a different magical object or rule, from Knight's Castle to the deliberately ambiguous Magic or Not? and its sequel The Well-Wishers.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Half Magic →

Benjamin FranklinsteinSeries

seriesLarry Tuxbury & Matthew McElligott3 books2010

Set in contemporary.

“While working on a science fair project, a Philadelphia school boy discovers both a secret laboratory in his basement and Benjamin Franklin, who comes to life after receiving a jolt of electricity.”
from the catalogue description of Benjamin Franklinstein Lives!

Start with Benjamin Franklinstein Lives! →

Lewis BarnaveltSeries

seriesBrad Strickland & John Bellairs12 books1973

Eerie in tone, set in contemporary.

“Lewis Barnavelt is a lonely orphan who moves in with his uncle Jonathan, an amateur wizard, in a rambling old house that turns out to hide a doomsday clock built into its walls by a previous, malevolent owner.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The House with a Clock in Its Walls →

Artemis FowlSeries

seriesEoin Colfer15 books2001

About fae, set in contemporary.

“As of 2013, the novels have sold more than 21 million copies in 44 languages, and are one of the best-selling series of all time.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with LEPrecon →

Why these

No sales rank, no star ratings, no readers also bought.

Shared terms are not a promise that a book feels the same. Two series can be far-future political intrigue and read nothing alike — what the ranking can say is what they are about, and each card says which parts it shares.

Questions readers ask

What should I read after Freddy the Pig?: Captain Underpants — the closest match to Freddy the Pig on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Freddy the Pig?: To and Again. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Freddy the Pig.
How big is Freddy the Pig?: Freddy the Pig is 25 books, 1927–1958.
Is Freddy the Pig finished?: Yes — 25 books, 1927–1958.

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