When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Peach Pie (The Great Peach Experiment #1)
By: Erin Soderberg Downing
4.03
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A novel about a family searching for a way to reconnect as a family after the loss of the kids' mot…
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1. A Place to Hang the Moon
By: Kate Albus
4.57
Format: 309 pages, Hardcover
Set against the backdrop of World War II, Anna, Edmund, and William are evacuated from London to li… read more
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"The librarian chuckled. “I suppose there are rather a lot of orphan stories out there."-Kate Albus, A Place to Hang the Moon
"Besides which, I really ought to send her a book instead. Though she’s not much of a reader."-Kate Albus, A Place to Hang the Moon
"Fibs, you must know, are entirely acceptable when they serve the purpose of getting one to the library."-Kate Albus, A Place to Hang the Moon
"It is often the case that, at times of great anxiety, when the diversion of a good story should seem most welcome, one is least equipped to focus one’s mind on reading."-Kate Albus, A Place to Hang the Moon
2. 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
3. Efrén Divided
By: Ernesto Cisneros
4.29
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Winner of the Pura Belpré Award! “We need books to break open our hearts, so that we might feel … read more
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- chapter books
- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- audiobook
4. Rez Dogs
By: Joseph Bruchac
4.05
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
From the U.S.'s foremost indigenous children's author comes a middle grade verse novel set during t… read more
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- audiobook
"No one should feel guilty about the past. Unless they're not doing anything about the present."-Joseph Bruchac, Rez Dogs
5. A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits #1)
By: Lisa Yee
3.82
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
When a notorious thief is out for priceless treasure (gems! cats! general decorum!)—who're you gonn… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"They all perished. tragic deaths. sad parents. lawsuits.' Monica's words were met with stunned silence. ignoring the horrified looks on the student's faces, she shouted, 'Joking! We discovered that t…"-Lisa Yee, A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits #1)
6. 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
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
- audiobook
7. Squished: A Graphic Novel
By: Megan Wagner Lloyd
4.17
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
From the Eisner-nominated duo behind the instant bestseller Allergic comes a fun new graphic novel … read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
8. Across the Desert
By: Dusti Bowling
4.23
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
One girl sets out on a journey across the treacherous Arizona desert to rescue a young pilot strand… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- audiobook
9. The Smartest Kid in the Universe (The Smartest Kid in the Universe, #1)
By: Chris Grabenstein
4.14
Format: 304 pages, Library Binding
"For centuries, humans have consumed information through their eyes and our ears," said Dr. Backbri… read more
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- chapter books
- childrens
- middle grade
- fiction
- audiobook
10. 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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- middle grade
- food
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- contemporary
- family
- audiobook
11. Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valor (Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valor, #1)
By: Ally Carter
4.18
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
When 11-year-old April joins a group of kids living at Winterborne Home she doesn't expect to be th… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
12. The Night War
By: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
4.04
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
From the two-time Newbery Honor-winning author of The War That Saved My Life and Fighting Words com… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
- audiobook
13. Twins
By: Varian Johnson
4.09
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Coretta Scott King Honor author Varian Johnson teams up with rising cartoonist Shannon Wright for a… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
14. 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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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- audiobook
"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
15. 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
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- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
16. The Elephant in the Room
By: Holly Goldberg Sloan
4.20
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
It's been almost a year since Sila's mother traveled halfway around the world to Turkey, hoping to … read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- audiobook
17. J.D. and the Great Barber Battle (J.D. the Kid Barber)
By: J. Dillard
3.86
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
Eight-year-old J.D. turns a tragic home haircut into a thriving barber business in this hilarious n… read more
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- childrens
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- middle grade
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- family
- audiobook
18. Better with Butter
By: Victoria Piontek
4.34
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A girl with anxiety disorder finds an unlikely friend -- and emotional support animal -- in the for… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
19. 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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- middle grade
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- audiobook
20. The Ambassador of Nowhere Texas
By: Kimberly Willis Holt
4.06
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Kimberly Willis Holt's The Ambassador of Nowhere, Texas is a stunning post-9/11 companion to the Na… read more
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- middle grade
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- audiobook
21. 365 Days to Alaska
By: Cathy Carr
4.14
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A thoughtful middle-grade debut about a girl from off-the-grid Alaska adjusting to suburban life … read more
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22. The Great Pet Heist (The Great Pet Heist #1)
By: Emily Ecton
4.02
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Ocean’s Eleven meets The Secret Life of Pets in this hilarious and delightfully illustrated novel f… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
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- audiobook
23. Dear Student
By: Elly Swartz
4.00
Format: None pages, None
When Autumn becomes the secret voice of the advice column in her middle school newspaper she is fac… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
- family
24. Just Harriet
By: Elana K. Arnold
3.96
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning author of A Boy Called Bat comes a new young middle grade series in the trad… read more
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- middle grade
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- audiobook
25. Ahmed Aziz's Epic Year
By: Nina Hamza
4.00
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An Indian Muslim #ownvoices debut about an underachiever who must start over in a new state with th… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- audiobook
26. When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Peach Pie (The Great Peach Experiment #1)
By: Erin Soderberg Downing
4.03
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A novel about a family searching for a way to reconnect as a family after the loss of the kids' mot… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- cooking
- food
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- audiobook
27. Clarice the Brave
By: Lisa McMann
3.96
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The only good cat is a fed cat. Clarice, a young ship mouse, knows this to be true. She and her … read more
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- audiobook
28. The Comeback
By: E.L. Shen
4.10
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
An #OwnVoices middle-grade debut about a young girl trying to be a champ--in figure skating and in … read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
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- audiobook
29. Where We Used to Roam
By: Jenn Bishop
4.27
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
When Emma starts sixth grade, things finally begin to change. She may still be in the shadow of her… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- audiobook
30. How to Win a Slime War
By: Mae Respicio
3.98
Format: 288 pages, Library Binding
Two kids face off in an epic battle to see who can sell the most slime, while navigating sticky sit… read more
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- middle grade
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31. Sunshine
By: Marion Dane Bauer
3.64
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Set in the northern Minnesota wilderness, a timeless novel about a boy and his imaginary dog explor… read more
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