The Lost Ryū
By: Emi Watanabe Cohen
3.90
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Kohei Fujiwara has never seen a big ryū in real life. Those dragons all disappeared from Japan afte…
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1. 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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- childrens
- dragons
- middle grade
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"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
2. 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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- historical
- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
"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
3. Ghost Book
By: Remy Lai
4.09
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Perfect for fans of Spirited Away, Coco, and Ghosts comes a contemporary fantasy graphic novel abou… read more
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- fantasy
- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
4. 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
5. Spark
By: Sarah Beth Durst
4.22
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
When a shy girl and her dragon-like companion discover their country’s idyllic weather comes at a s… read more
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- childrens
- dragons
- middle grade
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
6. 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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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
- audiobook
"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
7. 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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- childrens
- middle grade
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
8. Duel
By: Jessixa Bagley
4.05
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A rivalry between sisters culminates in a fencing duel in this funny and emotional debut graphic no… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
9. The Mystery of Locked Rooms
By: Lindsay Currie
4.03
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Crack the codes. Find the treasure. Escape the house. From the acclaimed author of Scritch Scratch … read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
- audiobook
10. Lo and Behold (Lo and Behold #1)
By: Wendy Mass
4.14
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Can a virtual reality headset help change the way twelve-year-old Addie looks at things? Introd… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
11. Elf Dog and Owl Head
By: M.T. Anderson
3.92
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A Newbery Honor Book A magical adventure about a boy and his dog—or a dog and her boy—and a fore… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
12. The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams
By: Daniel Nayeri
3.96
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A new all-ages adventure tale from Printz Medal Winner, Daniel Nayeri This is the tale of an exciti… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- fiction
- historical fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"He had betrayed God and wanted to hide from him, the way children hide, sitting in the open and covering their eyes."-Daniel Nayeri, The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams
"To everyone we love we give a knife. The knife is shaped to pass through the bones of our chests like a key in a lock. Nothing else can cut our hearts so deeply."-Daniel Nayeri, The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams
"Wouldn't it be nice if love was always around us like life and death? Wouldn't it be nice if love was inevitable like the other two? That you could be sure you'd find someone to love and love you in …"-Daniel Nayeri, The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams
13. 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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- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
14. Amil and the After
By: Veera Hiranandani
3.99
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A hopeful and heartwarming story about finding joy after hardship, Amil and the After is a companio… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
15. 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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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
- audiobook
"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
16. Finding Junie Kim
By: Ellen Oh
4.25
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A story of family, hope, and survival, inspired by the author's mother’s real-life experiences duri… read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- fiction
- historical fiction
17. A Sky of Paper Stars
By: Susie Yi
3.98
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Paper Girl is a heartrending middle-grade graphic novel about a girl’s ill-fated wish to fit in, pe… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
18. Aniana del Mar Jumps In
By: Jasminne Mendez
4.07
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A novel-in-verse by about a 12-year-old Dominican American swimmer who is diagnosed with Juvenile A… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
- audiobook
19. Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All
By: Chanel Miller
4.48
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author and artist Chanel Miller tells a fun, funny, and poignant story o… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
- audiobook
20. The Little Match Girl Strikes Back
By: Emma Carroll
4.06
Format: None pages, Audiobook
It only takes one strike! A powerful feminist reworking of the Hans Christian Andersen classic, fro… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- fiction
- historical fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
21. The Secret Library
By: Kekla Magoon
3.84
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Travel through time with National Book Award Finalist Kekla Magoon in a page-turning fantasy advent… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
- historical fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
22. Lei and the Fire Goddess
By: Malia Maunakea
4.18
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
12-year-old Lei is forced to spend summers in Hawaiʻi with her grandma who is determined to make su… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
23. The Guardian Test (Legends of Lotus Island #1)
By: Christina Soontornvat
4.18
Format: 151 pages, Hardcover
From two-time Newbery honor recipient Christina Soontornvat comes a compelling new young middle gra… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"There is no shortcut to becoming what you already are. Don't try to be powerful, be strong, be magical. You cannot be a Guardian-you cannot be anything -if you can't just be ."-Christina Soontornvat, The Guardian Test (Legends of Lotus Island #1)
24. Winston Chu vs. the Whimsies
By: Stacey Lee
3.76
Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition
Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents best-selling author Stacey Lee's modern reimagining of a … read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
25. 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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- fantasy
- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
26. Telephone of the Tree
By: Alison McGhee
4.18
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
An unforgettable story of grief and the support of community as a young girl, faced with aching los… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
- audiobook
27. Roll for Initiative
By: Jaime Formato
4.32
Format: 314 pages, Hardcover
Perfect for fans of Dungeons & Dragons, Raina Telgemeier, and Jessica Kim, a heartfelt coming-of-ag… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
28. The 47 People You'll Meet in Middle School
By: Kristin Mahoney
4.07
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Getting ready to start middle school? Well, you'll need to know what to expect. Get to know every p… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
29. The Lost Ryū
By: Emi Watanabe Cohen
3.90
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Kohei Fujiwara has never seen a big ryū in real life. Those dragons all disappeared from Japan afte… read more
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- childrens
- dragons
- jewish
- historical
- middle grade
- fiction
- historical fiction
- fantasy
- japan
- audiobook
30. Hana Hsu and the Ghost Crab Nation
By: Sylvia Liu
4.30
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Perfect for fans of Dragon Pearl by Yoon Ha Lee, this thrilling, cinematic sci-fi novel follows Han… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
31. Haru, Zombie Dog Hero
By: Ellen Oh
3.62
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Ellen Oh delivers this spooky middle grade novel about the friendship between a Korean American boy… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
