Dear Sweet Pea (Dumplin')
By: Julie Murphy
3.95
Format: 273 pages, Hardcover
The first middle grade novel from Julie Murphy, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dumplin’ (n…
Want to Read $ 0.99"Sorry, dude."-Julie Murphy, Dear Sweet Pea (Dumplin')
"Just the thought of Dad crying made me cry too"-Julie Murphy, Dear Sweet Pea (Dumplin')
"If that sounds confusing to you, join the club"-Julie Murphy, Dear Sweet Pea (Dumplin')
"t’s not very easy to say no to fire-breathing mom dragons."-Julie Murphy, Dear Sweet Pea (Dumplin')
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1. I Love You, Michael Collins
By: Lauren Baratz-Logsted
4.14
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A funny and heartwarming middle-grade historical fiction novel about a girl who writes letters to h… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- family
- fiction
2. Infinite in Between
By: Carolyn Mackler
3.59
Format: None pages, ebook
The Breakfast Clubmeets Boyhoodin this striking young adult novel from Printz Honor author Carolyn … read more
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- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
3. Ivy Aberdeen's Letter to the World
By: Ashley Herring Blake
3.15
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In the wake of a destructive tornado, one girl develops feelings for another in this stunning, tend… read more
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- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
4. Slugfest
By: Gordon Korman
4.24
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Yash is the best athlete at Robinette Middle School. So good, in fact, that's he's already been pla… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
5. A Place at the Table
By: Saadia Faruqi
4.22
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Sixth-graders Sara, a Pakistani American, and Elizabeth, a white, Jewish girl meet when they take a… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- audiobook
6. The One and Only Family (The One and Only #4)
By: Katherine Applegate
4.46
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
For more than a decade, readers have been enchanted by the modern classic The One and Only Ivan , a… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- young adult
- family
- fiction
- audiobook
7. Good Different
By: Meg Eden Kuyatt
4.52
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A extraordinary novel-in-verse about a neurodivergent girl who comes to understand and celebrate he… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
"Fight for words, even if it's hard."-Meg Eden Kuyatt, Good Different
"You may have different needs than some folks in your class, but that doesn't make you the «wrong» version and other people the «normal» version. You are Selah. And you are not the only one feeling t…"-Meg Eden Kuyatt, Good Different
8. Parachute Kids: A Graphic Novel
By: Betty C. Tang
4.25
Format: 286 pages, Paperback
A story about three siblings living on their own as undocumented new immigrants, inspired by the au… read more
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- childrens
- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- family
9. Lasagna Means I Love You
By: Kate O'Shaughnessy
4.40
Format: 368 pages, Library Binding
What are the essential ingredients that make a family? Eleven-year-old Mo is making up her own reci… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- audiobook
10. Starfish
By: Lisa Fipps
4.46
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Ellie is tired of being fat-shamed and does something about it in this debut novel-in-verse. Eve… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- audiobook
"I'm a starfish, taking p all the room I want."-Lisa Fipps, Starfish
"I'm a starfish, taking up all the room I want."-Lisa Fipps, Starfish
"DNA doesn't make you family. Love does. Actions do."-Lisa Fipps, Starfish
"No matter what others say or do, embrace what makes you, you."-Lisa Fipps, Starfish
11. Dust
By: Dusti Bowling
4.23
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A girl who struggles to breathe befriends a boy who seems shrouded in dust. After Avalyn nearly die… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- audiobook
12. Barely Floating
By: Lilliam Rivera
3.94
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A dazzling story full of heart about how one twelve-year-old channels her rage into synchronized sw… read more
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- childrens
- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- audiobook
13. Path to the Stars: My Journey from Girl Scout to Rocket Scientist
By: Sylvia Acevedo
4.16
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The inspiring memoir for young readers about a Latina rocket scientist whose early life was transfo… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
14. Violets Are Blue
By: Barbara Dee
4.25
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From the author of the acclaimed My Life in the Fish Tank and Maybe He Just Likes You comes a movin… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- divorce
15. Mirror to Mirror
By: Rajani LaRocca
4.15
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
In Rajani LaRocca’s breathtaking follow-up to the Newbery Honor– and Walter Award–winning Red, Whit… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
16. 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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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- family
- fiction
- divorce
"The goal isn't perfection- the goal is making something new. (pg. 18)"-Gillian McDunn, Honestly Elliott
17. Iveliz Explains It All
By: Andrea Beatriz Arango
4.19
Format: 272 pages, Library Binding
How do you speak up when it feels like no one is listening? One girl takes on seventh grade while f… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- audiobook
"and it's important to stop, be kind to ourselves, and ask for help- ask for love."-Andrea Beatriz Arango, Iveliz Explains It All
"But you have to be somewhere I can find. You understand? Somewhere I can find. I nod, because I know what he is saying and what he is not saying. He can't find me if I'm not here. (p. 113 of the hard…"-Andrea Beatriz Arango, Iveliz Explains It All
"I am not okay, and sometimes I wish people wouldn't believe me when I say I am. I wish they would ask, just one more time, and I wish they wouldn't tiptoe around me like I'm a poem, so I could show t…"-Andrea Beatriz Arango, Iveliz Explains It All
18. Max in the House of Spies: A Tale of World War II
By: Adam Gidwitz
4.17
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Max Bretzfeld doesn’t want to move to London. Leaving home is hard and Max is alone for the firs… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
- audiobook
19. We Still Belong
By: Christine Day
4.16
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A thoughtful and heartfelt middle grade novel by American Indian Youth Literature Honor–winning aut… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- audiobook
20. Yusuf Azeem Is Not a Hero
By: Saadia Faruqi
4.19
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Yusuf Azeem has spent all his life in the small town of Frey, Texas—and nearly that long waiting fo… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
21. Dear Sweet Pea (Dumplin')
By: Julie Murphy
3.95
Format: 273 pages, Hardcover
The first middle grade novel from Julie Murphy, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dumplin’ (n… read more
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- childrens
- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- divorce
- audiobook
"Sorry, dude."-Julie Murphy, Dear Sweet Pea (Dumplin')
"Just the thought of Dad crying made me cry too"-Julie Murphy, Dear Sweet Pea (Dumplin')
"If that sounds confusing to you, join the club"-Julie Murphy, Dear Sweet Pea (Dumplin')
"t’s not very easy to say no to fire-breathing mom dragons."-Julie Murphy, Dear Sweet Pea (Dumplin')
22. Planet Earth Is Blue
By: Nicole Panteleakos
4.44
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Twelve-year-old Nova is eagerly awaiting the launch of the space shuttle Challenger--it's the first… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- audiobook
23. The Sister Switch (Best Wishes #2)
By: Sarah Mlynowski
4.29
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
“Delightful, with just the right touch of magic.” -- Kirkus Reviews Because you’re blue This … read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
24. Strange Birds: A Field Guide to Ruffling Feathers
By: Celia C. Pérez
3.96
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
The story of four kids who form an alternative Scout troop that shakes up their sleepy Florida town… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"Friend love and bird love forever."-Celia C. Pérez, Strange Birds: A Field Guide to Ruffling Feathers
"She could see that familiar look on her mom's face. It was her I'm-just-making-conversation-but-really-hoping-you'll-share-something-important look."-Celia C. Pérez, Strange Birds: A Field Guide to Ruffling Feathers
25. The Chance to Fly
By: Ali Stroker
4.29
Format: 288 pages, None
A heartfelt middle-grade novel about a theater-loving girl who uses a wheelchair for mobility and h… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
26. Jawbreaker
By: Christina Wyman
4.25
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier's Smile, a refreshingly honest middle-grade debut novel about … read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- family
- divorce
27. Pahua and the Soul Stealer (Pahua #1)
By: Lori M. Lee
4.27
Format: 345 pages, Kindle Edition
Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents Lori M. Lee's middle grade debut about a lonely Hmong gir… read more
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- fiction
- middle grade
- childrens
- young adult
"Maybe it was true that some folks were terrible through and through, but it was better to believe that they had redeemable qualities."-Lori M. Lee, Pahua and the Soul Stealer (Pahua #1)
"My point, little shaman, is that the world will not mold itself to suit your needs and morals, quaint as they are. Life is unfair. [...] If you want help, you’d better be ready to pay for it"-Lori M. Lee, Pahua and the Soul Stealer (Pahua #1)
"I know I’m only eleven, but I also know what it’s like when things aren’t what you want them to be. I pretend to be other people all the time. But...I don’t run away. That’s what cowards do. And whil…"-Lori M. Lee, Pahua and the Soul Stealer (Pahua #1)
28. All You Knead Is Love
By: Tanya Guerrero
4.16
Format: None pages, None
Twelve-year-old Alba doesn't want to live with her estranged grandmother in Barcelona. But her … read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- audiobook
"I want you to promise me that you won't ever lose yourself. If someone tries to change you in the name of love, you run the opposite direction. Because that person doesn't deserve you. Okay?"-Tanya Guerrero, All You Knead Is Love
"...so far, the sunflowers blended into one another, creating a solid carpet of golden yellow. Somewhere out there was my future. I couldn't see it. But I knew it was there. And for the first time eve…"-Tanya Guerrero, All You Knead Is Love
29. Code Red
By: Joy McCullough
4.04
Format: 240 pages, ebook
In the spirit of Judy Blume, this empowering and heartfelt middle grade novel celebrates finding yo… read more
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- childrens
- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
30. What Stars Are Made of
By: Sarah Allen
4.33
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Twelve-year-old Libby Monroe is great at science, being optimistic, and talking to her famous, acco… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
31. As You Were
By: Tasha Christensen
4.02
Format: 228 pages, Paperback
To seventeen-year-old Hannah Wright, band is everything. As drum major of the Itaska Marching Rapto… read more
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- young adult
