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Parachute Kids
Middle Grade Fiction
Feng-Li can’t wait to discover America with her family! But after an action-packed vacation, her parents deliver shocking news: They are returning ...
Author(s)
Age Range
8+
Release Date
April 04, 2023
The Last Beekeeper
Middle Grade Fiction
Facing a world dually altered by climate change and those who profit from it, Yolanda Cicerón will have to fight to save the last known beehive fro...
New Dragon City
Middle Grade Fiction
Set off on a high-stakes, action-packed adventure in this story about friendship, survival, and fighting for ones you love, perfect for fans of Win...
Author(s)
Age Range
8+
Release Date
October 04, 2022
Quest for the True Dragon: A Graphic Novel (City of Dragons #3)
Middle Grade Fiction
Perfect for fans of dragon adventure graphic novels like Wings of Fire! Grace and friends return for a new adventure in this third installment of t...
Legend of the Ghost Dog
Middle Grade Fiction
A thrilling mystery set against a stark landscape and the inspiration of Nome's real-life dog hero, Balto. Twelve-year-old Tee has just moved to No...
Gallowgate
Middle Grade Fiction
From bestselling horror master K.R. Alexander comes this twisted take on a school for magic, where the line between life and death grows thinner wi...
Author(s)
Age Range
8+
Release Date
August 11, 2023
Setting the Stage (Cast vs. Crew)
Middle Grade Fiction
Every cast depends on its stage crew. But what happens when they hate each other?
Eighth grader Ella Amani has been waiting her whole life to be th...
Author(s)
Age Range
8+
Release Date
October 21, 2025
Booked Graphic Novel (The Crossover Series)
Middle Grade Fiction
In this electrifying follow-up to Kwame Alexander's Newbery winner The Crossover, soccer, family, love, and friendship take center stage. A New Yor...
Author(s)
Age Range
10+
Release Date
August 02, 2022
The Invisible Spy (Forgotten Five #2)
Middle Grade Fiction
X-Men meets Spy Kids in the thrilling second installment in The Forgotten Five fantasy/adventure series that began with the instant New York Times ...
Author(s)
Age Range
8+
Release Date
November 08, 2022
How to Catch a Polar Bear
Middle Grade Fiction
It’s 1948, and twelve-year-old Nick is ready for the best summer ever. He’s going to hang out with his best pal, Ace, and maybe with Penny too—she ...
The Zee Files
Middle Grade Fiction
Thirteen-year-old Mackenzie Blue Carmichael, aka "Zee," has never eaten fish 'n' chips, never slept away from home longer than a few nights, and kn...
Author(s)
Age Range
9+
Release Date
April 05, 2022
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