The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle
By: Dan Gutman
3.60
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
From the author of the My Weird School books, an adventure story that spans centuries and continent…
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1. On the Day I Died: Stories from the Grave
By: Candace Fleming
3.67
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
"Positively tailor-made for reading—or reading aloud—by flashlight," declares Kirkus Reviews in a s… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
"We may just be specters in this world, but our stories, if they are remembered and retold, become real and solid and alive... Once you hear a story, it becomes part of you. It can't die."-Candace Fleming, On the Day I Died: Stories from the Grave
2. Forget Me Not
By: Ellie Terry
3.63
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A girl with Tourette syndrome starts a new school and tries to hide her quirks in this debut middle… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
- audiobook
3. On the Far Side of the Mountain (Mountain, #2)
By: Jean Craighead George
3.77
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
Two years ago, Sam ran away from New York City to live in the Catskill Mountains. Now his younger s… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
4. I'm Afraid You've Got Dragons
By: Peter S. Beagle
3.78
Format: 278 pages, Hardcover
A cast of characters trapped within their roles of dragon hunter, princess, and more must come toge… read more
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- fiction
- audiobook
"Fear cannot breed where there is action."-Peter S. Beagle, I'm Afraid You've Got Dragons
5. No Cats in the Library
By: Lauren Emmons
4.46
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A stray cat follows her love of books all the way to a new library home in this charming debut pict… read more
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- childrens
- fiction
6. Greenwild (Greenwild, #1)
By: Pari Thomson
4.20
Format: 364 pages, Hardcover
Open the door to a spellbinding world where the wilderness is alive and a deep magic rises from the… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
- audiobook
7. Ferris
By: Kate DiCamillo
4.30
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
The beloved author of Because of Winn-Dixie has outdone herself with a hilarious and achingly real … read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
- audiobook
8. 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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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
- audiobook
9. 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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- 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
10. 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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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
- 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)
11. The First State of Being
By: Erin Entrada Kelly
4.14
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
When twelve-year-old Michael Rosario meets a mysterious boy from the future, his life is changed fo… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
12. 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
13. Four Eyes: A Graphic Novel (Four Eyes, #1)
By: Rex Ogle
4.11
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A humorous and heartwarming middle-grade graphic memoir about fitting in, facing bullies, and findi… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
14. Tree. Table. Book.
By: Lois Lowry
4.39
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Everyone knows the two Sophies are best friends. One is in elementary school, and one is . . . well… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
15. 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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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
- audiobook
16. 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
- middle grade
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
17. And Then, Boom!
By: Lisa Fipps
4.69
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A gripping new novel-in-verse by the author of the Printz Honor-winning Starfish , featuring a pove… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
- audiobook
"Friendship is being there to notice someone's about to fall, to try to keep them from falling, to catch them when they fall or to cushion the blow when they do, to feel what they're feeling, and to u…"-Lisa Fipps, And Then, Boom!
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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- childrens
- middle grade
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
19. The Ghostly Grounds: Murder and Breakfast (Canine Casper Cozy Mystery #1)
By: Sophie Love
3.91
Format: 198 pages, Kindle Edition
Marie Fortune, 39, a successful dog groomer in Boston, has had enough of catering to the wealthy an… read more
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- fiction
- audiobook
20. Enigma Girls: How Ten Teenagers Broke Ciphers, Kept Secrets, and Helped Win World War II
By: Candace Fleming
4.15
Format: 371 pages, Hardcover
From award-winning author Candace Fleming, comes the powerful and fascinating story of the brave an… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- 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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- audiobook
- middle grade
- fiction
- historical fiction
22. Grounded
By: Aisha Saeed
4.06
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Four kids meet at an airport for one unforgettable night in this middle-grade novel by four bestsel… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
23. The Area 51 Files (The Area 51 Files #1)
By: Julie Buxbaum
4.03
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Aliens, sassy hedgehogs, and unexplained disappearances . . . Oh, my! When Sky Patel-Baum is sen… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
- audiobook
24. Maria: A Novel of Maria von Trapp
By: Michelle Moran
4.30
Format: 310 pages, Paperback
Maria von Trapp. You know the name and the iconic songs, but do you know her real story? This dram… read more
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- audiobook
- fiction
- historical fiction
25. Into the Shadow Mist (Legends of Lotus Island #2)
By: Christina Soontornvat
4.19
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
From two-time Newbery honor recipient Christina Soontornvat comes a compelling new young middle gra… read more
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- childrens
- fiction
- audiobook
26. The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle
By: Dan Gutman
3.60
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
From the author of the My Weird School books, an adventure story that spans centuries and continent… read more
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- audiobook
27. The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman
By: Gennifer Choldenko
4.55
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Readers will be rooting for a happy ending for Hank in Newbery-Honor-winner Gennifer Choldenko’s gr… read more
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- childrens
- fiction
- audiobook
28. An Outbreak of Witchcraft: A Graphic Novel of the Salem Witch Trials
By: Deborah Noyes
3.65
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A gripping tale of paranoia at its worst, An Outbreak of Witchcraft visually imagines the haunting … read more
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29. Faker
By: Gordon Korman
4.14
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
The story of a family of liars... and the son who wants to break the family tradition. Trey know… read more
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- childrens
- fiction
- audiobook
30. The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern
By: Lynda Cohen Loigman
4.34
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
It's never too late for new beginnings. On the cusp of turning eighty, newly retired pharmacist … read more
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- historical fiction
31. Breaking into Sunlight
By: John Cochran
4.30
Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition
Reese is a seventh-grader in rural North Carolina who loves drawing, basketball, his hardworking mo… read more
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