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Middle Grade Fiction
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Author(s)
Age Range
8+
Release Date
March 23, 2021
This harrowing, and ultimately hopeful novel in verse sensitively depicts a girl's journey through the aftermath of abuse. One day after school, on the couch in the basement, Tori's uncle did something bad. Afterward, Tori tells her mom. Even though telling was a brave thing to do, her mom...
Middle Grade Indie
65 0
Author(s)
Age Range
11+
Release Date
June 16, 2026
Finn thought campfire stories were just stories. He couldn't have been more wrong. Finn, 11, hates camping as much as he hates being picked on by his older brother, Matt, who—unlike Finn—seems to do everything right. When Finn's mom suddenly...
Middle Grade Indie
40 0
A thrilling adventure set in the jungles of 19th-century India from the author of Secrets of the Snakestone. When twelve-year-old Roma discovers a golden leaf-eating monkey in her grounds of her boarding school, she can't believe it! Not only is it the rarest monkey in all...
Middle Grade Fiction
264 0
Author(s)
Genre(s)
Age Range
8+
Release Date
March 17, 2026
A middle schooler navigates the challenges of feeling invisible—literally and figuratively—as she comes to terms with her asexual identity in this poignant speculative novel perfect for fans of Ellie Engel Saves Herself and Jennifer Chan Is Not Alone. Seventh grade has just started, but Olivia Gray already...
Middle Grade Fiction
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Middle Grade Fiction
235 0
A fantastically imaginative interactive detective story for middle grade readers. With hundreds of paths to choose from and no dead ends, you’ll solve the mystery every time! Welcome to Haventry, a town where the ordinary and extraordinary collide! With ghosts, werewolves, and zombies living side by side,...
Middle Grade Fiction
503 0
When Warren High's star quarterback is injured during the season opener, Kevin Taylor takes over the position. There's only one problem: Kevin has been used to watching the plays from the sidelines, not leading them from the line of scrimmage. Page-turning sports action and compelling personal drama make this...
Middle Grade Indie
514 0
Get ready for an exciting journey of self-discovery and wonder with The MacIver Kids Adventures series. The MacIver family, a Scottish couple who have adopted 10 diverse children, live in a small town in Canada, making them already unique. However, as the series begins, the children are in for...
Middle Grade Fiction
183 0
Newbery Medal–winning author Beverly Cleary expertly depicts the trials and triumphs of growing up through a relatable heroine who isn't afraid to be exactly who she is. Ramona Quimby is excited to start kindergarten. No longer does she have to watch her older sister, Beezus, ride...
Middle Grade Indie
478 0
Author(s)
Age Range
10+
Release Date
January 01, 2024
Twelve-year-old Victoria “Vic” Smith is not excited about summer in Willow Falls, Oklahoma. Uprooted from her friends and her home, Vic is staying at her grandpa’s cattle ranch there while her mom works and saves up money for a new house. At least the town holds rodeos where she...
Middle Grade Indie
784 0
Author(s)
Genre(s)
Age Range
8+
Release Date
April 30, 2024
Can the Power of Friendship Save the Day? Get ready for a whirlwind adventure with The Chambered Nautilus, the thrilling conclusion to Laura Segal Stegman's enchanting Summer of L.U.C.K. trilogy. Best friends Darby, Justin,...
Middle Grade Fiction
398 0
Author(s)
Age Range
10+
Release Date
January 08, 2008
Blessed―or cursed―with an ability to understand animals, the Lass (as she's known to her family) has always been an oddball. And when an isbjorn (polar bear) seeks her out, and promises that her family will become rich if only the Lass will accompany him to his castle, she doesn't...
Middle Grade Fiction
77 0
A precocious seventh grader whose cancer has recently gone into remission assists her “medical detective” uncle while readjusting to life in middle school in this heartwarming and funny middle grade debut novel that’s Front Desk meets Roll with It. Twelve-year-old Deepa is ready to un-pause her life....
Middle Grade Indie
82 0
A lonely twelve‑year‑old boy, Mihryar, discovers that his family’s carpet is alive—and with it, a doorway into a wondrous, mythic cosmos. Guided by the mysterious Cloud Lady and Warmface, he is tasked with guarding a Hidden Sun capable of healing his broken world. Pulled across...
Middle Grade Fiction
776 0
Author(s)
Age Range
9+
Release Date
January 30, 2024
"Imaginative and entertaining … Readers will breathlessly turn the pages as they wonder: Can the duo solve the mysteries of The Nine in time to save it from those who wish it—and them—ill?" —Bookpage "The department store offers a rich setting for adventure …. Mystery in a...
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