16 Best middle grade books like History Quest: Early Times by Lisa Hawkins

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History Quest: Early Times

By: Lisa Hawkins

4.37

Format: 531 pages, Kindle Edition

Through an exciting and rich narrative, History Early Times takes you on a journey into the past t…

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Cover of Wishtree by Katherine Applegate, Charles Santoso

1. Wishtree

By: Katherine Applegate , Charles Santoso

4.29

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Trees can't tell jokes, but they can certainly tell stories. . . . Red is an oak tree who is man… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
"Here's an idea for you: ideas are a bad idea"

-Katherine Applegate, Wishtree

"I'm not just a tree. I'm a home. A community. - Red"

-Katherine Applegate, Wishtree

"Hollows are proof that something bad can become something good with enough time and care and hope."

-Katherine Applegate, Wishtree

"My point," Bongo continued, "is that the world's a tough place. Doesn't matter if you're a bunny or a lizard or a kid."

-Katherine Applegate, Wishtree

Cover of One Beetle Too Many: The Extraordinary Adventures of Charles Darwin by Kathryn Lasky, Matthew Trueman

2. One Beetle Too Many: The Extraordinary Adventures of Charles Darwin

By: Kathryn Lasky , Matthew Trueman

4.02

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A lively text and captivating images tell the story of the ever-curious boy who grew up to make one… read more

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  • history
  • childrens
Cover of D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths by Ingri d'Aulaire, Edgar Parin d'Aulaire

3. D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths

By: Ingri d'Aulaire , Edgar Parin d'Aulaire

4.42

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Here are the gods, goddesses, and legendary figures of ancient Greece--mighty Zeus, with his fistfu… read more

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  • childrens
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4. The Golden Bull

By: Marjorie Cowley

3.47

Format: 206 pages, Hardcover

A brother and sister's search for a new life and new home . . .5,000 years ago in ancient Mesopotam… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
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5. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

By: Grace Lin

4.18

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In the valley of Fruitless Mountain, a young girl named Minli spends her days working hard in the f… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
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6. Odd and the Frost Giants

By: Neil Gaiman , Mark Buckingham

2.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

The winter isn't ending. Nobody knows why. And Odd has run away from home, even though he can barel… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
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7. Dragons and Marshmallows

By: Marion Lindsay , Asia Citro

3.00

Format: 126 pages, Paperback

With magical animals, science, mystery, and adventure -- the brand new series Zoey and Sassafras ha… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens

8. Nim's Island (Nim #1)

By: Wendy Orr , Kerry Millard

3.82

Format: None pages, Paperback

A girl. An iguana. An island. And e-mail. Meet Nim-a modern-day Robinson Crusoe! She can chop down … read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
Cover of The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome by Susan Wise Bauer

9. The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome

By: Susan Wise Bauer

3.42

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

This is the first volume in a bold new series that tells the stories of all peoples, connecting his… read more

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  • history

10. The Modern Age: From Victoria's Empire to the End of the USSR (The Story of the World #4)

By: Susan Wise Bauer

3.74

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Where was the Crystal Palace? Who was the Sick Man of Europe? And how did cow fat start a revolutio… read more

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  • history
  • childrens

11. Early Modern Times: From Elizabeth the First to the Forty-Niners (The Story of the World #3)

By: Susan Wise Bauer

3.74

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Now more than ever, other cultures are affecting our everyday lives--and our children need to learn… read more

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  • history
  • childrens
Cover of What Color Is My World?: The Lost History of African-American Inventors by A.G. Ford, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Raymond Obstfeld, Ben Boos

12. What Color Is My World?: The Lost History of African-American Inventors

By: A.G. Ford , Kareem Abdul-Jabbar , Raymond Obstfeld , Ben Boos

4.00

Format: 240 pages,

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, basketball legend and the NBA's alltime leading scorer, champions a lineup of … read more

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  • history
  • middle grade

13. Heroes of the Environment: True Stories of People Who Are Helping to Protect Our Planet

By: Harriet Rohmer

3.62

Format: None pages, Hardcover

This inspiring book presents the true stories of 12 people from across North America who have done … read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
Cover of Roman Diary: The Journal of Iliona of Mytilini: Captured and Sold as a Slave in Rome - AD 107 by David Parkins, Richard Platt

14. Roman Diary: The Journal of Iliona of Mytilini: Captured and Sold as a Slave in Rome - AD 107

By: David Parkins , Richard Platt

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Relive the drama of the Roman Empire through the eyes of a young Greek slave in this latest install… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens

15. The Read-Aloud Handbook

By: Jim Trelease

4.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

A New York Timesand million copy bestseller, the classic handbook on reading aloud to children--rev… read more

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16. Curiositree: Natural World: A Visual Compendium of Wonders from Nature - Jacket unfolds into a huge wall poster!

By: A.J. Wood , Owen Davey , Mike Jolley

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A first introduction to the natural world that looks at the myriad ways in which plants and animals… read more

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17. Tales from the Odyssey, Part 2

By: Mary Pope Osborne

3.94

Format: 322 pages, Paperback

After twenty years of fighting monsters, angering gods and goddesses, and surviving against the odd… read more

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18. Chengli and the Silk Road Caravan

By: Hildi Kang

4.48

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Chengli is an orphaned errand boy who lives in Chang'an China in 630 A.D. His mother has died from … read more

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19. Adventures Beyond Nutmouse Hall (Tumtum and Nutmeg #1-3)

By: Nick Price , Emily Bearn

3.96

Format: 236 pages, Hardcover

Deep inside the broom cupboard of Rose Cottage, two mice live in great style. Tumtum and Nutmeg lea… read more

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20. The Nature Connection: An Outdoor Workbook for Kids, Families, and Classrooms

By: Clare Walker Leslie

3.84

Format: None pages, Paperback

Ever since Richard Louv diagnosed nature-deficit disorder in his classic book Last Child in the Woo… read more

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21. The Accidental Apprentice (Wilderlore, #1)

By: Amanda Foody

4.26

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A boy who accidentally bonds with a magical Beast must set off on an adventure in the mysterious Wo… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
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22. The Labors of Hercules Beal

By: Gary D. Schmidt

4.53

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning author Gary D. Schmidt, a warm and witty novel in the tradition of The Wednesday… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
"And when Achilles went inside the Vampire said to me, "You all right?" I nodded. "I'm okay." "Okay is good enough for now," she said."

-Gary D. Schmidt, The Labors of Hercules Beal

"Most people don't think we even look like brothers," I said. "You do when you're asleep," she said. "Your face relaxes, and you stop worrying, and all that grit you two carry around falls away, and y…"

-Gary D. Schmidt, The Labors of Hercules Beal

Cover of Aru Shah and the End of Time (Pandava, #1) by Roshani Chokshi

23. Aru Shah and the End of Time (Pandava, #1)

By: Roshani Chokshi

4.09

Format: 355 pages, Hardcover

Twelve-year-old Aru Shah has a tendency to stretch the truth in order to fit in at school. While he… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
"It is not failure to fail."

-Roshani Chokshi, Aru Shah and the End of Time (Pandava, #1)

"Words had their own power."

-Roshani Chokshi, Aru Shah and the End of Time (Pandava, #1)

"Love looked different to everyone."

-Roshani Chokshi, Aru Shah and the End of Time (Pandava, #1)

"The world had a tendency to trick people."

-Roshani Chokshi, Aru Shah and the End of Time (Pandava, #1)

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24. Aru Shah and the Song of Death (Pandava, #2)

By: Roshani Chokshi

4.32

Format: 304 pages, ebook

Aru is only just getting the hang of this whole Pandava thing when the Otherworld goes into full pa… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
"But I am more than my moment of anger."

-Roshani Chokshi, Aru Shah and the Song of Death (Pandava, #2)

"Answering a wrong with a wrong doesn't make it right."

-Roshani Chokshi, Aru Shah and the Song of Death (Pandava, #2)

"What is fair and what is just do not always look the same."

-Roshani Chokshi, Aru Shah and the Song of Death (Pandava, #2)

"Don't forget that misguided intentions are often the most dangerous."

-Roshani Chokshi, Aru Shah and the Song of Death (Pandava, #2)

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25. Raising Critical Thinkers: A Parent's Guide to Growing Wise Kids in the Digital Age

By: Julie Bogart

4.01

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A guide for parents to help children of all ages process the onslaught of unfiltered information in… read more

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  • childrens
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26. History Quest: Early Times

By: Lisa Hawkins

4.37

Format: 531 pages, Kindle Edition

Through an exciting and rich narrative, History Early Times takes you on a journey into the past t… read more

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  • history
  • middle grade
  • childrens
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27. Mulan: Before the Sword

By: Grace Lin

4.20

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times best-selling author, Grace Lin, comes a novel filled with adventure and wonder … read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
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28. History Quest Middle Times

By: Lindsey Sodano

4.68

Format: 499 pages, Kindle Edition

History Middle Times | Homeschool History Book from Pandia Press 530 Grade appropriate for 1st –… read more

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  • history
Cover of A Child Through Time: The Book of Children's History (DK Panorama) by Philip Wilkinson

29. A Child Through Time: The Book of Children's History (DK Panorama)

By: Philip Wilkinson

4.42

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

This original look at history profiles 30 children from different eras, inviting children of today … read more

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  • history
  • childrens
Cover of Zeus the Mighty: The Quest for the Golden Fleas by Crispin Boyer

30. Zeus the Mighty: The Quest for the Golden Fleas

By: Crispin Boyer

4.05

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Greek mythology meets cute talking animals in this first adventure in a hilarious new middle grade … read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
Cover of Curiosity Chronicles: Snapshots of Ancient History (Snapshots #1) by Rachel Meyers, M.A.

31. Curiosity Chronicles: Snapshots of Ancient History (Snapshots #1)

By: Rachel Meyers, M.A.

4.28

Format: 213 pages, Paperback

Snapshots of Ancient History is an elementary level history text told as a dialogue between two kid… read more

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  • history
  • childrens

9 Best history books like History Quest: Early Times by Lisa Hawkins

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One Beetle Too Many: The Extraordinary Adventures of Charles Darwin

Kathryn Lasky , Matthew Trueman

4.02

Transform Your Habits

The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome

Susan Wise Bauer

3.42

The Modern Age: From Victoria's Empire to the End of the USSR (The Story of the World #4)

Susan Wise Bauer

3.74

Early Modern Times: From Elizabeth the First to the Forty-Niners (The Story of the World #3)

Susan Wise Bauer

3.74

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Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization

Paul Kriwaczek

3.91

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The Punic Wars

Adrian Goldsworthy

4.19

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SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome

Mary Beard

3.59

Transform Your Habits

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Susan Wise Bauer

3.42

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