The Natural Genius of Ants
By: Betty Culley
4.09
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A summer ant farm grows into a learning experience for the entire family in this lyrical coming-of-…
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1. 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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- childrens
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- middle grade
- animals
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- nature
2. Invisible
By: Christina Diaz Gonzalez
4.16
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
For fans of Twins and Allergic, a must-have graphic novel about five very different students who ar… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
3. Miss Quinces
By: Kat Fajardo
4.18
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Rising star Kat Fajardo's debut middle-grade graphic novel about a girl who would rather do anythin… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
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- fiction
4. 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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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
5. Cookies & Milk
By: Shawn Amos
4.04
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
It’s a summer of family, friendship, and fun fiascos in this semi-autobiographical novel that’s as … read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- family
6. Isla to Island
By: Alexis Castellanos
4.22
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
This stunning wordless graphic novel follows a young girl in the 1960s who immigrates from Cuba to … read more
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- family
- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
7. 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
"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
8. Minerva Keen's Detective Club (MK's Detective Club, 1)
By: James Patterson
4.09
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
James Patterson has just created the most spine-tingling, creepy-crawling, giggle-producing kid’s d… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- family
- contemporary
9. You Are Here: Connecting Flights
By: Ellen Oh
4.26
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
An incident at a TSA security check point sows chaos and rumors, creating a chain of events that im… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
"Being good was slippery. It didn't stay still; it moved around, and not only that, sometimes it meant exactly opposite things. Like, there were times when being good meant speaking up, but other time…"-Ellen Oh, You Are Here: Connecting Flights
10. 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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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- family
- fiction
"The goal isn't perfection- the goal is making something new. (pg. 18)"-Gillian McDunn, Honestly Elliott
11. Finally Seen (Finally Seen #1)
By: Kelly Yang
4.46
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of Front Desk comes a “involving, realistic” ( Booklist … read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
12. Dogtown (Dogtown, #1)
By: Katherine Applegate
4.22
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Dogtown is a shelter for stray dogs, misbehaving dogs, and discarded robot dogs, whose owners have … read more
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- middle grade
- animals
- family
- fiction
13. Katie the Catsitter (Katie the Catsitter, #1)
By: Colleen A.F. Venable
4.19
Format: 229 pages, Hardcover
A new middle-grade graphic novel series about growing up, friendship, heroes, and cats (lots of cat… read more
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- animals
- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
14. Wait Till Helen Comes: A Graphic Novel
By: Scott Peterson
3.87
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
In this graphic novel adaptation of master horror storyteller Mary Downing Hahn's spookiest and mos… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
15. The Secret Garden on 81st Street: A Modern Retelling of the Secret Garden
By: Ivy Noelle Weir
4.22
Format: 256 pages, Unknown Binding
The Secret Garden with a twist: in this follow-up to Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy, this full-color graphi… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
16. Once Upon a Tim (Once Upon a Tim, #1)
By: Stuart Gibbs
3.96
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
A middle grade series about a peasant boy who wants to be a knight.Tim is just a peasant, but he dr… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
17. Anybody Here Seen Frenchie?
By: Leslie Connor
4.16
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A big-hearted, beautiful, and funny novel told from multiple viewpoints about neurodiversity, frien… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
18. Sort of Super
By: Eric Gapstur
4.01
Format: None pages, None
Awkward by Svetlana Chmakova meets the HiLo series in this first book in a funny, lighthearted new … read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
19. Just Right Jillian
By: Nicole D. Collier
4.19
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
In this heartfelt middle grade novel from debut author Nicole D. Collier, fifth grader Jillian must… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
20. The Natural Genius of Ants
By: Betty Culley
4.09
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A summer ant farm grows into a learning experience for the entire family in this lyrical coming-of-… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- animals
- death
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- nature
21. 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
- fiction
- contemporary
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