What to Read After The New Kid on the Block
Readers who loved The New Kid on the Block by Jack Prelutsky keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The New Kid on the Block is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after The New Kid on the Block
Science Verse
If I were in charge of the world and other worries
Kids Pick the Funniest Poems
Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain (Little Tim)
Langston Hughes
Comets, Stars, the Moon, and Mars
If you're not here, please raise your hand
The Sneetches and other stories
The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
A Pizza the Size of the Sun
The day Jimmy's boa ate the wash
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs
Chicken Soup with Rice
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Officer Buckle and Gloria
Chrysanthemum
Where the Sidewalk Ends
Strega Nona
Miss Nelson Is Back
Miss Nelson is missing!
If You Give a Moose a Muffin
Sylvester and the magic pebble
The mitten
Animalia