Manatee Summer
By: Evan Griffith
4.23
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Peter and his best friend, Tommy, have a goal for their last summer before middle school: finish th…
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1. Odder
By: Katherine Applegate
4.25
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Meet Odder, the Queen of Play: Nobody has her moves. She doesn't just swim to the bottom, s… read more
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- middle grade
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2. Penny Draws a Best Friend (Penny Draws #1)
By: Sara Shepard
4.27
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A humorous, heartfelt, highly illustrated new middle grade series about friendship, feelings, and f… read more
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- childrens
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3. Out of Range
By: Heidi Lang
4.03
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Hatchet meets Raina Telgemeier’s Sisters in this “realistic, riveting” ( Kirkus Reviews ) middle gr… read more
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- childrens
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4. Wildoak
By: C.C. Harrington
4.34
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Maggie’s stutter makes going to school hard. She will do almost anything to avoid speaking in class… read more
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5. Manatee Summer
By: Evan Griffith
4.23
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Peter and his best friend, Tommy, have a goal for their last summer before middle school: finish th… read more
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- contemporary
- family
- nature
- audiobook
6. The Aquanaut: A Graphic Novel
By: Dan Santat
3.94
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Dive in to this whimsically adventurous graphic novel from Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat! Ever sinc… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- animals
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7. Dream, Annie, Dream
By: Waka T. Brown
4.19
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
In this empowering deconstruction of the so-called American Dream, a twelve-year-old Japanese Ameri… read more
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- middle grade
- young adult
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8. Honestly Elliott
By: Gillian McDunn
4.33
Format: 263 pages, Hardcover
Sometimes finding yourself can be a little messy. Elliott has been struggling since starting mid… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
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"The goal isn't perfection- the goal is making something new. (pg. 18)"-Gillian McDunn, Honestly Elliott
9. Finally Seen (Finally Seen #1)
By: Kelly Yang
4.46
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of Front Desk comes a “involving, realistic” ( Booklist … read more
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10. Hummingbird
By: Natalie Lloyd
4.37
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Bestselling author Natalie Lloyd returns with her most personal book to date, a story about a girl … read more
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11. Falling Short
By: Ernesto Cisneros
4.08
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A novel about two best friends who must rely on each other in unexpected ways. Isaac and Marco a… read more
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12. Yonder
By: Ali Standish
4.29
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Danny Timmons has looked up to Jack Bailey ever since the older boy saved two small children from d… read more
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13. Treasure in the Lake
By: Jason Pamment
3.81
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Grand adventures stories often begin where you least expect them… Iris knows this because she’s re… read more
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14. The Shelterlings
By: Sarah Beth Durst
4.12
Format: 247 pages, Hardcover
A group of magical misfit animals learns to appreciate their seemingly useless powers—and themselve… read more
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15. Anybody Here Seen Frenchie?
By: Leslie Connor
4.16
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A big-hearted, beautiful, and funny novel told from multiple viewpoints about neurodiversity, frien… read more
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- audiobook
16. Duet
By: Elise Broach
4.04
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
★ “Exceptional…. Rich with facts around goldfinches and music, vivid descriptions, unique character… read more
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17. The Sheep, the Rooster, and the Duck
By: Matt Phelan
3.64
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
“Intoxicating . . . it will be hard for young readers to put down.” — New York Times Book Review “A… read more
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- animals
- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
18. Home Away From Home
By: Cynthia Lord
3.98
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
From Newbery Honor Winner Cynthia Lord, a brilliant story about how to find home when everything ar… read more
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- middle grade
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- family
- nature
- audiobook
19. The Curse on Spectacle Key
By: Chantel Acevedo
4.06
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A sweetly spooky ghost story about a Cuban American boy who befriends a pair of spirits and tries t… read more
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- middle grade
- family
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- audiobook
20. When Sea Becomes Sky
By: Gillian McDunn
4.36
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
In this heartfelt summer story, acclaimed author Gillian McDunn paints a stunning portrait of the b… read more
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- middle grade
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- contemporary
- family
21. The Cursed Moon
By: Angela Cervantes
3.91
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Celebrated author Angela Cervantes' brand new novel combines a chilling ghost story with her award-… read more
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- fiction
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22. We Were the Fire: Birmingham 1963
By: Shelia P. Moses
4.19
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
The powerful story of an eleven-year-old Black boy determined to stand up for his rights, who's pul… read more
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- middle grade
- family
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- audiobook
23. Wreck at Ada's Reef (The Swallowtail Legacy #1)
By: Michael D. Beil
4.07
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Punctuated with transcripts, letters, maps, black-and-white illustrations and more, Wreck at Ada's … read more
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24. Bound for Home
By: Meika Hashimoto
4.19
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
From the author of The Trail , a heartwarming tale of survival and adventure, following three unlik… read more
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- fiction
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25. Undercover Latina
By: Aya de León
4.15
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A Latina teen spy goes undercover as a white girl to stop a white supremacist terrorist plot in a f… read more
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- audiobook
26. Race to Fire Mountain (Future Hero, #1)
By: Remi Blackwood
3.45
Format: 143 pages, Kindle Edition
The start of a thrilling, highly illustrated series about a boy who finds a portal to a legendary w… read more
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27. The Big Sting
By: Rachelle Delaney
3.84
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A visit to Leo's grandfather's farm turns upside down when his grandmother's bee hives are stolen. … read more
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28. We Own the Sky
By: Rodman Philbrick
3.82
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
A thrilling historical adventure by the master of adventure himself, Rodman Philbrick. It's Maine, … read more
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"It was a time of astonishing courage, a time of betrayal and disaster […] when girls and boys thought nothing of stepping into the clear blue sky."-Rodman Philbrick, We Own the Sky
29. The Grip
By: Marcus Stroman
3.91
Format: 208 pages, ebook
In this first book in the semi-autobiographical middle grade series from MLB pitcher Marcus Stroman… read more
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30. The Ultimate Goal (The Good Sports League, #1)
By: Tommy Greenwald
3.83
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
A heavily illustrated chapter book series about sports and sportsmanship. Ben Cutler loves every… read more
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31. The Girl Who Built a Spider
By: George Brewington
4.14
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
In this fun-filled, action-packed middle grade novel, three young inventors are offered the chance … read more
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