28 best-selling middle grade books like A Few Bicycles More by Christina Uss

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A Few Bicycles More

By: Christina Uss

4.23

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In the sequel to the popular Adventures of a Girl Called Bicycle , our hero reunites with her long-…

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1. The Elders (Foxcraft, #2)

By: Inbali Iserles

4.38

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Isla's search for her missing brother, Pirie, has brought her to the vast Wildlands. The forest is … read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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2. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library (Mr. Lemoncello's Library, #1)

By: Chris Grabenstein

4.12

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times BestsellerKyle Keeley is the class clown, popular with most kids, (if not the teac… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"Knowledge not shared remains unknown"

-Chris Grabenstein, Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library (Mr. Lemoncello's Library, #1)

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3. The Taken (Foxcraft, #1)

By: Inbali Iserles

3.60

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

Isla and her brother are two young foxes living just outside the lands of the furless -- humans. Th… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens

4. The Boys in the Boat: The True Story of an American Team's Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics

By: Daniel James Brown , Gregory Mone

3.93

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Timesbestseller about the Greatest Generation freshly adapted for the next generati… read more

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5. Mandy

By: Julie Andrews Edwards , Johanna Westerman

3.00

Format: 108 pages, Hardcover

The magic of finding a home Mandy, a ten-year-old orphan, dreams of a place to call her own. Escapi… read more

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6. Absolutely Truly

By: Heather Vogel Frederick

5.00

Format: 298 pages, Hardcover

An unsent letter in a first edition copy of Charlotte's Webleads to a hunt for treasure in this hea… read more

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7. Race to the Sun

By: Rebecca Roanhorse

4.04

Format: 306 pages, Hardcover

Lately, seventh grader Nizhoni Begay has been able to detect monsters, like that man in the fancy s… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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8. The Lost Library

By: Rebecca Stead

4.14

Format: 215 pages, Hardcover

A little free library guarded by a cat and a boy who takes on the mystery it keeps. When a myst… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"But aren’t “parents"

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"That delicious book smell, his heart said."

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"Being a Great Reader means feeling something about books."

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"Head high, my dear! Eyes up! Take your place in the world!"

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

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9. Nothing Else But Miracles

By: Kate Albus

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From the author of A Place to Hang the Moon comes a hopeful World War II story about three scrappy … read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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10. The Last Mapmaker

By: Christina Soontornvat

4.15

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A high-seas adventure set in a Thai-inspired fantasy world. As assistant to Mangkon’s most celeb… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"I couldn't see it then, but I could see it now. I opened my eyes, releasing another stream of tears. I had been trying so hard to run from my past. But the past was like mottlefish ink. Even if it fa…"

-Christina Soontornvat, The Last Mapmaker

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11. 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
"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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12. The Mage (Foxcraft, #3)

By: Inbali Iserles

4.48

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Isla has arrived at the frigid Snowlands to find her lost brother, Pirie. The tundra is a harsh pla… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"Run fast, be safe, live free."

-Inbali Iserles, The Mage (Foxcraft, #3)

"Dreams are just the beginning!"

-Inbali Iserles, The Mage (Foxcraft, #3)

"For friendship. For honor. Forever"

-Inbali Iserles, The Mage (Foxcraft, #3)

"Yer it gave me comfort to know the wolves would keep our fallen in their thoughts. That somewhere, in a land of ice and flames, the memory of my family lived on."

-Inbali Iserles, The Mage (Foxcraft, #3)

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13. Simon Sort of Says

By: Erin Bow

4.31

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Simon O’Keeffe’s biggest claim to fame should be the time his dad accidentally gave a squirrel a ho… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"Dad picks Denver [to get his rabies shots], and he's totally fine, but he's going to be away for three days. "Just like Jesus," Mom says. I can hear the phone say, "Isobel!"

-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says

"In the tabernacle did the [squirrel]--" "Eat the Host?" says Dad. "Yes he did." "And was it--" "Consecrated?" says Dad. "Yes it was." ... "What, uh, happened to the squirrel?" "That squirrel is now 3…"

-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says

"The dog- Todd?- looks up from its leaking beer, puffs a sigh, then crosses the room to head-butt the fridge door closed. "Ummm" I manage "Did you see he got a--" "It's okay," she says. "He only has o…"

-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says

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14. Coyote Lost and Found (Coyote Sunrise #2)

By: Dan Gemeinhart

4.54

Format: 282 pages, Hardcover

From #1 New York Times-bestselling author Dan Gemeinhart comes a standalone companion to the critic… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"But it's not the sandwich that matter Coyote. It's someone bringing you the sandwich."

-Dan Gemeinhart, Coyote Lost and Found (Coyote Sunrise #2)

"I'm gonna go ahead a fast-forward the story a bit here. Because, basically some boring stuff happened and then some very exciting stuff happened, and I think it's best to just skip the crust and go s…"

-Dan Gemeinhart, Coyote Lost and Found (Coyote Sunrise #2)

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15. We Dream of Space

By: Erin Entrada Kelly

4.12

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

It's January 1986. The launch of the Challenger is just weeks away, and Cash, Fitch, and Bird Nelso… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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16. Olivetti

By: Allie Millington

4.10

Format: 253 pages, Hardcover

Being a typewriter is not as easy as it looks. Surrounded by books (notorious attention hogs) and r… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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17. The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise (Coyote Sunrise #1)

By: Dan Gemeinhart

4.46

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

Five years. That's how long Coyote and her dad, Rodeo, have lived on the road in an old school bus,… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"But when someone's hurting, you gotta do something. Always kindness"

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise (Coyote Sunrise #1)

"Driving toward something is better than driving away from something."

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise (Coyote Sunrise #1)

"I guess that's how regrets are...they're anchors, not balloons. And we were sunk"

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise (Coyote Sunrise #1)

"The best kind of goodbye is the kind where you don’t actually have to leave the person behind."

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise (Coyote Sunrise #1)

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18. Chester Keene Cracks the Code

By: Kekla Magoon

3.86

Format: 293 pages, Hardcover

Cracking the code isn't all it's cracked up to be in this scavenger hunt adventure from a Coretta S… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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19. Juniper’s Christmas

By: Eoin Colfer

3.98

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed, mega-bestselling Eoin Colfer comes a heartwarming, adventurous Christmas the p… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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20. A Night Divided

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.34

Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition

With the rise of the Berlin Wall, twelve-year-old Gerta finds her family suddenly divided. She, her… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"Truly, it is in the darkness that one finds the light"

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided

"If I don't stand for freedom, then I must sit in chains."

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided

"If I cannot speak what I think, then it's a crime just to be me."

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided

"Courage isn't knowing you can do something; it's only being willing to try . . ."

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided

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21. The Ogress and the Orphans

By: Kelly Barnhill

4.28

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

A fantasy about the power of generosity and love, and how a community suffers when they disappear. … read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"The antidote to anger is tenderness, and the antidote to discord is reconciliation."

-Kelly Barnhill, The Ogress and the Orphans

"Life is long, after all. And over time, the paths we take tend to intertwine and overlap."

-Kelly Barnhill, The Ogress and the Orphans

"Books are funny things. The ideas and knowledge contained inside their pages have mass and velocity and gravity. They bend both space and time. They have minds of their own. There is a power in a boo…"

-Kelly Barnhill, The Ogress and the Orphans

"So maybe the Reading Room is magic because books really are magic. I read once that books bend both space and time, and the more books you have in one place, the more space and time will bend and twi…"

-Kelly Barnhill, The Ogress and the Orphans

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22. Maizy Chen's Last Chance

By: Lisa Yee

4.29

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to The Golden Palace! Maizy has never been to Last Chance, Minnesota. . . until now. Her… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"When you're in a position to help, that means you're in a good place in your own life."

-Lisa Yee, Maizy Chen's Last Chance

"Sometimes people don't know their dreams until they're in it. Other times, their dreams escape them because they are too busy being busy."

-Lisa Yee, Maizy Chen's Last Chance

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23. Scritch Scratch

By: Lindsay Currie

3.92

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

A ghost story about a malevolent spirit, an unlucky girl, and a haunting mystery that will tie the … read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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24. Those Kids from Fawn Creek

By: Erin Entrada Kelly

4.11

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Every day in Fawn Creek, Louisiana, is exactly the same--until Orchid Mason arrives. This contempor… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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25. 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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  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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26. The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez

By: Adrianna Cuevas

4.03

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

All Nestor Lopez wants is to live in one place for more than a few months and have dinner with his … read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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27. Hear Me

By: Kerry O'Malley Cerra

4.30

Format: None pages, None

This #ownvoices contemporary middle-grade novel follows twelve-year-old Rayne who, at odds with her… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
"Do you ever wish you could hear?" "I can hear. I just listen differently than you." hardcover page 270"

-Kerry O'Malley Cerra, Hear Me

"Mr. Lazar says, "Hearing loss is just that, a loss. It can be just as traumatic as losing a loved one or a pet, and it takes time to move on. So I wonder, have you all really given yourselves, and es…"

-Kerry O'Malley Cerra, Hear Me

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28. A Home for Goddesses and Dogs

By: Leslie Connor

4.20

Format: 385 pages, Hardcover

A unique masterpiece about loss, love, and the world’s best bad dog, from award-winning author Lesl… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
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29. A Few Bicycles More

By: Christina Uss

4.23

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In the sequel to the popular Adventures of a Girl Called Bicycle , our hero reunites with her long-… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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30. Ra the Mighty: Cat Detective (Ra the Mighty: Cat Detective #1)

By: Amy Butler Greenfield

3.95

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

An egotistical royal cat and his dung beetle sidekick track a jewelry thief in this hilarious new s… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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31. Children of the Quicksands

By: Efua Traoré

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

City girl Simi is sent to stay with her long-lost grandmother in a remote Nigerian village. Ther… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction

26 must-read fiction books like A Few Bicycles More by Christina Uss

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The Elders (Foxcraft, #2)

Inbali Iserles

4.38

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Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library (Mr. Lemoncello's Library, #1)

Chris Grabenstein

4.12

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Race to the Sun

Rebecca Roanhorse

4.04

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The Lost Library

Rebecca Stead

4.14

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Number the Stars

Lois Lowry

4.00

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Refugee

Alan Gratz

3.16

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The War I Finally Won (The War That Saved My Life, #2)

Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

3.57

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Prisoner B-3087

Alan Gratz

4.27

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