24 best-selling middle grade books like Cog by Greg Van Eekhout

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Cog

By: Greg Van Eekhout

4.16

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Five robots. One unforgettable journey. Their programming will never be the same. Cog looks lik…

If you liked the middle grade plot in Cog by Greg Van Eekhout , here is a list of 24 books like this:

Cover of Escape from Lucien (Amulet, #6) by Kazu Kibuishi, None

1. Escape from Lucien (Amulet, #6)

By: Kazu Kibuishi , None

4.34

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

A WORTHY MISSION...OR A TRAP? Navin and his classmates journey to Lucien, a city ravaged by war … read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • science fiction

2. Escape From Warsaw

By: Ian Serraillier , None

3.81

Format: 263 pages,

WARSAW 1942 On a cold, dark night in Warsaw in 1942, the Balicki children watch in horror as Nazi S… read more

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3. El Deafo

By: Cece Bell , None

4.20

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Starting at a new school is scary, even more so with a giant hearing aid strapped to your chest! At… read more

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4. A Tangle of Knots

By: Lisa Graff

3.91

Format: 318 pages, Hardcover

Told in multiple viewpoints, A Tangle of Knotsis a magnificent puzzle. In a slightly magical world … read more

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5. The Wild Robot (The Wild Robot, #1)

By: Peter Brown

4.05

Format: 12 pages, Hardcover

When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild… read more

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6. The Vanderbeekers Ever After (The Vanderbeekers, #7)

By: Karina Yan Glaser

4.58

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The bestselling Vanderbeeker family finds love and hope in hard times as they face the challenge of… read more

Similar categories in Karina Yan Glaser's The Vanderbeekers Ever After (The Vanderbeekers, #7) book and Greg Van Eekhout's Cog

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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7. Shubeik Lubeik

By: Deena Mohamed

4.50

Format: 528 pages, ebook

A brilliant and imaginative debut graphic novel that brings to life a fantastical Cairo where wishe… read more

Similar categories in Deena Mohamed's Shubeik Lubeik book and Greg Van Eekhout's Cog

  • fiction
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8. The Wild Robot Protects (The Wild Robot #3)

By: Peter Brown

4.20

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The action-packed third installment in Peter Brown's internationally bestselling The Wild Robot ser… read more

Similar categories in Peter Brown's The Wild Robot Protects (The Wild Robot #3) book and Greg Van Eekhout's Cog

  • robots
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • audiobook
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9. The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

By: Nicholas Day

4.15

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A propulsive work of narrative nonfiction about how the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre, how t… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • audiobook
"Leonard da Vinci had painted the Mona Lisa. But Vincenzo Perugia had turned it into The Mona Lisa."

-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

"The Lourve, he concluded, with an insult designed to puncture French pride, "is less well protected than a Spanish museum."

-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

"If the Mona Lisa is the most famous face in art history, Les Demoiselles is a hatchet thrown at it. It's not a pretty painting. Its brutal and uncomfortable."

-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

"Word of his midnight activities gets out. 'The pope has found out that I have skinned three corpses,' Leonardo writes in his notebook. He gets off easy. He's simply told: please stop skinning corpses."

-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

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10. 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
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Unforgettable Logan Foster (Logan Foster, #1) by Shawn  Peters

11. The Unforgettable Logan Foster (Logan Foster, #1)

By: Shawn Peters

4.03

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Packed with superheroes, supervillains, and epic showdowns between good and evil, The Unforgettable… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • science fiction
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12. Heroes: A Novel of Pearl Harbor

By: Alan Gratz

4.24

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A new novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Alan Gratz ( Refugee ; Ground Zero ; Two Degr… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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13. A Rover's Story

By: Jasmine Warga

4.28

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade novel about the journey of a fictional Mars rover. Meet Resilience, a Mars rover… read more

Similar categories in Jasmine Warga's A Rover's Story book and Greg Van Eekhout's Cog

  • robots
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • audiobook
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14. Supernova (Amulet, #8)

By: Kazu Kibuishi

4.29

Format: 199 pages, Hardcover

Emily has lost control of her Amulet and is imprisoned in the Void, where she must find a way to es… read more

Similar categories in Kazu Kibuishi's Supernova (Amulet, #8) book and Greg Van Eekhout's Cog

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • science fiction
"But like all things, the storms do pass."

-Kazu Kibuishi, Supernova (Amulet, #8)

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15. Uprising

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.42

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Twelve-year-old Lidia is outside her grandfather's house when planes fly overhead, bearing the Nazi… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer A. Nielsen's Uprising book and Greg Van Eekhout's Cog

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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16. The First (Endling #2)

By: Katherine Applegate

4.38

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

To learn if she truly is the last dairne in the world—the endling—Byx and her friends must travel i… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"It’s just so complicated,"

-Katherine Applegate, The First (Endling #2)

"If you're not afraid, you're a fool. If you are afraid, even scared to death, and keep your head? That is called courage."

-Katherine Applegate, The First (Endling #2)

Cover of The Liars Society (The Liars Society #1) by Alyson Gerber

17. The Liars Society (The Liars Society #1)

By: Alyson Gerber

4.19

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A USA TODAY bestseller! Weatherby is a fish out of water. When she lands a scholarship to the pr… read more

Similar categories in Alyson Gerber's The Liars Society (The Liars Society #1) book and Greg Van Eekhout's Cog

  • audiobook
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • adventure
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18. The Lion of Mars

By: Jennifer L. Holm

4.07

Format: 259 pages, Paperback

A kid raised on Mars learns that he can't be held back by the fears of the grown-ups around him. … read more

Similar categories in Jennifer L. Holm's The Lion of Mars book and Greg Van Eekhout's Cog

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • audiobook
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19. Sea of Gold

By: Gregory Mone

4.07

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Treasure Island , an unlikely young pirate races a band of devious rogues to a … read more

Similar categories in Gregory Mone's Sea of Gold book and Greg Van Eekhout's Cog

  • middle grade
  • adventure
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20. And Then, Boom!

By: Lisa Fipps

4.69

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A gripping new novel-in-verse by the author of the Printz Honor-winning Starfish , featuring a pove… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Fipps's And Then, Boom! book and Greg Van Eekhout's Cog

  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Friendship is being there to notice someone's about to fall, to try to keep them from falling, to catch them when they fall or to cushion the blow when they do, to feel what they're feeling, and to u…"

-Lisa Fipps, And Then, Boom!

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21. Glitch

By: Laura Martin

4.21

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A whirlwind adventure about a pair of kids who must break all the rules of time travel. Regan Fi… read more

Similar categories in Laura Martin's Glitch book and Greg Van Eekhout's Cog

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • audiobook
"Albert Einstein one said that everyone is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it would spend its whole life believing it's stupid."

-Laura Martin, Glitch

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22. Maya and the Robot

By: Eve L. Ewing

4.05

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

An illustrated middle grade novel about a forgotten homemade robot who comes to life just when aspi… read more

Similar categories in Eve L. Ewing's Maya and the Robot book and Greg Van Eekhout's Cog

  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • audiobook
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23. 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

Similar categories in Natalie Lloyd's Hummingbird book and Greg Van Eekhout's Cog

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Cog by Greg Van Eekhout

24. Cog

By: Greg Van Eekhout

4.16

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Five robots. One unforgettable journey. Their programming will never be the same. Cog looks lik… read more

Similar categories in Greg Van Eekhout's Cog book and Greg Van Eekhout's Cog

  • survival
  • robots
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • artificial intelligence
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • audiobook
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25. 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

Similar categories in Ernesto Cisneros's Falling Short book and Greg Van Eekhout's Cog

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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26. Shine On, Luz Véliz!

By: Rebecca Balcárcel

4.28

Format: 276 pages, Hardcover

A beautiful coming-of-age story for fans of Front Desk and Merci Suárez Changes Gears , this book c… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"The self is not discovered, but created."

-Rebecca Balcárcel, Shine On, Luz Véliz!

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27. Pieces of Blue

By: Holly Goldberg Sloan

3.68

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

"Bursting with humor, chaos, and raw tenderness." ―Oprah Daily " Pieces of Blue is a brilliant a… read more

Similar categories in Holly Goldberg Sloan's Pieces of Blue book and Greg Van Eekhout's Cog

  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly

28. Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race

By: Margot Lee Shetterly

4.44

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Christine Darden were good at math...really g… read more

Similar categories in Margot Lee Shetterly's Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race book and Greg Van Eekhout's Cog

  • childrens
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29. Roll with It

By: Jamie Sumner

4.07

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The story of an irrepressible girl with cerebral palsy whose life takes an unexpected turn when she… read more

Similar categories in Jamie Sumner's Roll with It book and Greg Van Eekhout's Cog

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Jumbie God's Revenge (The Jumbies, #3) by Tracey Baptiste

30. The Jumbie God's Revenge (The Jumbies, #3)

By: Tracey Baptiste

3.99

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In book three of the popular Jumbies series, Corinne must use her emerging supernatural powers to b… read more

Similar categories in Tracey Baptiste's The Jumbie God's Revenge (The Jumbies, #3) book and Greg Van Eekhout's Cog

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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31. Right as Rain

By: Lindsey Stoddard

4.24

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the critically acclaimed author of Just Like Jackie comes a strikingly tender novel about one … read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction

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