10 must-read middle grade books like Adventure Awaits (Baxter Family Children, #4) by Karen Kingsbury

Cover of Adventure Awaits (Baxter Family Children, #4) by Karen Kingsbury

Adventure Awaits (Baxter Family Children, #4)

By: Karen Kingsbury

4.46

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In the fourth book in Karen Kingsbury’s and Tyler Russell’s beloved series about the Baxter childre…

If you liked the middle grade plot in Adventure Awaits (Baxter Family Children, #4) by Karen Kingsbury , here is a list of 10 books like this:

Cover of Zia (Island of the Blue Dolphins, #2) by Scott O'Dell

1. Zia (Island of the Blue Dolphins, #2)

By: Scott O'Dell

3.49

Format: 208 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A young Indian girl, caught between the traditional world of her mother and the present world of th… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
Cover of Ramona Quimby, Age 8 (Ramona, #6) by Beverly Cleary

2. Ramona Quimby, Age 8 (Ramona, #6)

By: Beverly Cleary

4.10

Format: 190 pages, Paperback

Mr. Quimby's going to college, Mrs. Quimby's going to work. Now that Ramona is eight, she can go t… read more

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  • middle grade
  • chapter books
  • childrens
"Ramona required accuracy from books as well as people."

-Beverly Cleary, Ramona Quimby, Age 8 (Ramona, #6)

"Grown-ups often forgot that no child likes to be ordered to be nice to another child."

-Beverly Cleary, Ramona Quimby, Age 8 (Ramona, #6)

"Willa Jean did not feel she was beautiful because she was a healthy child. She felt beautiful like a grown-up lady on TV."

-Beverly Cleary, Ramona Quimby, Age 8 (Ramona, #6)

"For the first time, Ramona began to doubt that her father was the best artist in the whole world. This thought made her feel sad..."

-Beverly Cleary, Ramona Quimby, Age 8 (Ramona, #6)

Cover of Fairest of All (Whatever After, #1) by Sarah Mlynowski

3. Fairest of All (Whatever After, #1)

By: Sarah Mlynowski

4.44

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The first installment of Sarah Mylowski's New York Timesbestselling series! Mirror, mirror, on the … read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
Cover of Christy Miller Collection, Vol. 2 (Christy Miller, #4-6) by Robin Jones Gunn

4. Christy Miller Collection, Vol. 2 (Christy Miller, #4-6)

By: Robin Jones Gunn

3.75

Format: 132 pages,

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  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • childrens
Cover of Christy Miller Collection, Vol. 3 (Christy Miller, #7-9) by Robin Jones Gunn

5. Christy Miller Collection, Vol. 3 (Christy Miller, #7-9)

By: Robin Jones Gunn

3.75

Format: 132 pages,

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  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • childrens
Cover of Forever With You (Christy & Todd: The Married Years #1) by Robin Jones Gunn

6. Forever With You (Christy & Todd: The Married Years #1)

By: Robin Jones Gunn

3.50

Format: 824 pages, Paperback

Now that they have been married for almost two years, Christy and Todd are facing challenges neithe… read more

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  • christian fiction
  • christian
Cover of Christy Miller Collection, Vol. 4 (Christy Miller, #10-12) by Robin Jones Gunn

7. Christy Miller Collection, Vol. 4 (Christy Miller, #10-12)

By: Robin Jones Gunn

4.26

Format: None pages,

Get in on Christy's Senior Year The last three books, collected in one page-turning volume, conclud… read more

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  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • childrens

8. As You Wish (Christy and Todd: College Years #2)

By: Robin Jones Gunn

4.30

Format: 237 pages, Paperback

More than a million readers have picked up books in the The Christy Miller Seriesmaking Robin Jones… read more

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9. Christy Miller Collection, Vol. 1 (Christy Miller, #1-3)

By: Robin Jones Gunn

4.27

Format: 217 pages,

The first twelve books in the popular Christy Miller series are now available in four treasured vol… read more

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10. A Horse for Kate (Horses and Friends, #1)

By: Miralee Ferrell

3.75

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

A horse of her own would be awesome. But Kate figures that might be a long way away, especially sin… read more

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11. Until Tomorrow (Christy and Todd: College Years #1)

By: Robin Jones Gunn

3.50

Format: 519 pages, Paperback

Christy Miller is now an independent nineteen-year-old college student living in Switzerland, where… read more

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12. Who Was Helen Keller?

By: Nancy Harrison , Gare Thompson

4.33

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

At age two, Helen Keller became deaf and blind. She lived in a world of silence and darkness and sh… read more

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13. Ramona's World (Ramona, #8)

By: Tracy Dockray , Beverly Cleary

3.15

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

Ramona Quimby can't wait to start fourth grade. With a new baby sister to brag about, new calluses … read more

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Cover of The Vanderbeekers to the Rescue (The Vanderbeekers, #3) by Karina Yan Glaser

14. The Vanderbeekers to the Rescue (The Vanderbeekers, #3)

By: Karina Yan Glaser

4.45

Format: 351 pages, Hardcover

Harlem’s favorite family returns in the third installment in the Vanderbeerkers series! In To the R… read more

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  • middle grade
  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • family
"The universe is so big, much bigger than you and me and bigger than any of our mistakes. There are always opportunities to forgive and be forgiven."

-Karina Yan Glaser, The Vanderbeekers to the Rescue (The Vanderbeekers, #3)

Cover of Growing Pangs by Kathryn Ormsbee

15. Growing Pangs

By: Kathryn Ormsbee

4.05

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

New grade. New friends. New worries? Introducing a graphic novel about friendship, anxiety, and gro… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • family
Cover of The Last Archer (Green Ember Archer, #1) by S.D.   Smith

16. The Last Archer (Green Ember Archer, #1)

By: S.D. Smith

4.45

Format: 160 pages, None

A Green Ember story set during Heather and Picket’s arrival at Cloud Mountain, The Last Archer foll… read more

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  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • middle grade
  • childrens
"I'm fine," Jo said, "according to this fine doctor, Emma, who has a reputation for honesty and smelling good."

-S.D. Smith, The Last Archer (Green Ember Archer, #1)

"No disapproving voices haunted his vision, nor were any angry faces shaking their heads at his shame. Jo believed he was dying, but a weary smile played across his face."

-S.D. Smith, The Last Archer (Green Ember Archer, #1)

"Jo's heart sank. Five fresh wolves against one doe, who was unaware of their presence, and two half-dead bucks on the other side of the clearing. Jo glanced at the Cloud Mountain archer. He wasn't mo…"

-S.D. Smith, The Last Archer (Green Ember Archer, #1)

Cover of Ember’s End (The Green Ember, #4) by S.D.   Smith

17. Ember’s End (The Green Ember, #4)

By: S.D. Smith

4.61

Format: 416 pages, Perfect Paperback

The end is here. Heather and Picket face off for the last time with their tyrannical foes in this f… read more

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  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • middle grade
  • childrens
"It's like being inside a perfect poem, I think."

-S.D. Smith, Ember’s End (The Green Ember, #4)

"It's always hard to forgive, but it's never not worth it."

-S.D. Smith, Ember’s End (The Green Ember, #4)

"We were family then. We are family now. Won't you come home again?"

-S.D. Smith, Ember’s End (The Green Ember, #4)

"Dear Kyle, you are the great nitwit of the world. Love, Jo Shanks."

-S.D. Smith, Ember’s End (The Green Ember, #4)

Cover of The Vanderbeekers and the Hidden Garden (The Vanderbeekers, #2) by Karina Yan Glaser

18. The Vanderbeekers and the Hidden Garden (The Vanderbeekers, #2)

By: Karina Yan Glaser

4.41

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Return to Harlem's "wildly entertaining" family in this funny, heartwarming sequel. When catastroph… read more

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  • middle grade
  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • family
"Music makes a garden bloom. -Isa"

-Karina Yan Glaser, The Vanderbeekers and the Hidden Garden (The Vanderbeekers, #2)

"Keep calm and garden on! -Oliver"

-Karina Yan Glaser, The Vanderbeekers and the Hidden Garden (The Vanderbeekers, #2)

"Being in a garden makes we want to dance! -Laney"

-Karina Yan Glaser, The Vanderbeekers and the Hidden Garden (The Vanderbeekers, #2)

"A garden should always have a party in it. -Jessie"

-Karina Yan Glaser, The Vanderbeekers and the Hidden Garden (The Vanderbeekers, #2)

Cover of Take One by Kingsbury, Karen. (Zondervan,2009) [Paperback] by Karen.. Kingsbury

19. Take One by Kingsbury, Karen. (Zondervan,2009) [Paperback]

By: Karen.. Kingsbury

4.31

Format: None pages, Paperback

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Cover of Adventure Awaits (Baxter Family Children, #4) by Karen Kingsbury

20. Adventure Awaits (Baxter Family Children, #4)

By: Karen Kingsbury

4.46

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In the fourth book in Karen Kingsbury’s and Tyler Russell’s beloved series about the Baxter childre… read more

Similar categories in Karen Kingsbury's Adventure Awaits (Baxter Family Children, #4) book and Karen Kingsbury's Adventure Awaits (Baxter Family Children, #4)

  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • family
Cover of Flipping Forward Twisting Backward by Alma Fullerton

21. Flipping Forward Twisting Backward

By: Alma Fullerton

3.94

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Claire is by far the best gymnast on her team, and she’s well on her way to qualifying for the stat… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens

13 must-read childrens books like Adventure Awaits (Baxter Family Children, #4) by Karen Kingsbury

Transform Your Habits

Zia (Island of the Blue Dolphins, #2)

Scott O'Dell

3.49

Transform Your Habits

Ramona Quimby, Age 8 (Ramona, #6)

Beverly Cleary

4.10

Transform Your Habits

Fairest of All (Whatever After, #1)

Sarah Mlynowski

4.44

Transform Your Habits

Christy Miller Collection, Vol. 2 (Christy Miller, #4-6)

Robin Jones Gunn

3.75

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10 must-read contemporary books like Flipping Forward Twisting Backward by Alma Fullerton

Transform Your Habits

Swim Team

Johnnie Christmas

4.28

Transform Your Habits

A Work in Progress

Jarrett Lerner

4.40

Transform Your Habits

Good Different

Meg Eden Kuyatt

4.52

Transform Your Habits

Break (Click #6)

Kayla Miller

4.21

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