Normal: One Kid's Extraordinary Journey
By: Magdalena Newman
4.23
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Praised by R.J. Palacio as "wondrous"--this moving memoir follows a teenage boy with TC syndrome an…
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1. January First: A Child's Descent into Madness and Her Father's Struggle to Save Her
By: Michael Schofield
3.90
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A brilliant and harrowingly honest memoir, January First is the extraordinary story of a father's f… read more
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- autobiography
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
2. Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates
By: Mary Mapes Dodge
4.60
Format: None pages, Hardcover
"Gretel looked at her mother in troubled silence, wondering whether it were very wicked to care mor… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
3. Halfway Normal
By: Barbara Dee
4.26
Format: 104 pages, Kindle Edition
A cancer survivor must readjust to "normal" middle school life in this hopeful novel from the autho… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
4. Ugly: My Memoir
By: Robert Hoge
4.33
Format: 228 pages, Paperback
Robert Hoge was born with a giant tumour on his forehead, severely distorted facial features and le… read more
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5. She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders
By: Jennifer Finney Boylan
3.71
Format: 76 pages,
The exuberant memoir of a man named James who became a woman named Jenny. She's Not There is the st… read more
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6. The Long Goodbye
By: Meghan O'Rourke
5.00
Format: 30 pages, Hardcover
What does it mean to mourn today, in a culture that has largely set aside rituals that acknowledge … read more
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7. Patina (Track, #2)
By: Jason Reynolds
3.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Patina, or Patty, runs like a flash. She runs for many reasons--to escape the taunts from the kids … read more
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8. The Fort
By: Gordon Korman
4.31
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of RESTART, the story of a middle-school "band of brothers" -- five fri… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
9. 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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- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
10. We Dream of Space
By: Erin Entrada Kelly
4.12
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
It's January 1986. The launch of the Challenger is just weeks away, and Cash, Fitch, and Bird Nelso… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
11. Out of My Heart (The Out of My Mind Series)
By: Sharon M. Draper
4.21
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Melody faces her fears to follow her passion in this sequel to Out of My Mind.Melody is a year olde… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- disability
- audiobook
12. New from Here
By: Kelly Yang
4.30
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
An Asian American boy fights to keep his family together and stand up to racism during the initial … read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
"We're all connected to each other. We all breathe the same air into our lungs. None of us are immune to each other's problems, that's why we have to care about each other."-Kelly Yang, New from Here
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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- memoir
- nonfiction
- middle grade
- childrens
14. Class Act (New Kid, #2)
By: Jerry Craft
4.28
Format: 249 pages, Paperback
In this companion book to New Kid this time it’s Jordan’s friend Drew who takes center stage in a s… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
15. T.V.: Big Adventures on the Small Screen
By: Peter Kay
4.23
Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition
*The long-awaited return of the comedy national treasure*Blockbusters, Baywatch … Mastermind, Moonl… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
16. Where You See Yourself
By: Claire Forrest
4.16
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Where You See Yourself combines an unforgettable coming-of-age tale, a swoon-worthy romance, and mu… read more
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- disability
- audiobook
17. Wink
By: Rob Harrell
4.27
Format: 300 pages, Hardcover
A wrenching and hilarious story about embracing life's weirdness and surviving an unthinkable diagn… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
18. Louder Than Hunger
By: John Schu
4.55
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
Revered teacher, librarian, and story ambassador John Schu explores anorexia—and self-expression as… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
19. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl
By: Stacy McAnulty
4.29
Format: 294 pages, Hardcover
A lightning strike gave her a super power... but even a super genius can't solve the problem of mid… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
20. The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn
By: Sally J. Pla
4.57
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Neurodivergent Maudie is ready to spend an amazing summer with her dad, but will she find the coura… read more
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- middle grade
- disability
- audiobook
21. Gather
By: Kenneth M. Cadow
4.43
Format: 292 pages, Hardcover
A resourceful teenager in rural Vermont struggles to hold on to the family home while his mom recov… read more
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22. 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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- nonfiction
- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
23. Notorious
By: Gordon Korman
4.12
Format: 307 pages, Hardcover
Keenan has lived all over the world but nowhere quite as strange as Centerlight Island, which is sp… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
24. Air
By: Monica Roe
4.24
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
An action-packed, empowering middle grade novel about a girl who has to speak up when her wheelchai… read more
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- childrens
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- audiobook
25. Half Moon Summer
By: Elaine Vickers
4.30
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Two seventh graders discover it takes more than grit and a good pair of shoes to run 13.1 miles. Yo… read more
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- middle grade
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26. The Sky at Our Feet
By: Nadia Hashimi
3.83
Format: 304 pages, ebook
Jason has just learned that his Afghan mother has been living illegally in the United States since … read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
"It's easy to be brave in front of the camera and on fake sets. Real life. Now that's a whole other story, isn't it?"-Nadia Hashimi, The Sky at Our Feet
"I never thought being brave was a bad thing, I say. But I guess if you're being brave it's only because something bad is happening."-Nadia Hashimi, The Sky at Our Feet
"Sometimes people break rules because they think it's the best thing they can do. Sometimes it is the right thing to do. Sometimes it's not. These are tough questions, and tough questions never have e…"-Nadia Hashimi, The Sky at Our Feet
27. Mascot
By: Antony John
4.05
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Noah Savino has been stuck in a wheelchair for months. He hates the way people treat him like he’s … read more
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- disability
28. Normal: One Kid's Extraordinary Journey
By: Magdalena Newman
4.23
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Praised by R.J. Palacio as "wondrous"--this moving memoir follows a teenage boy with TC syndrome an… read more
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- memoir
- biography
- childrens
- health
- middle grade
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- disability
- audiobook
29. Three Summers: A Memoir of Sisterhood, Summer Crushes, and Growing Up on the Eve of War
By: Amra Sabic-El-Rayess
4.09
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
An epic middle-grade memoir about sisterhood and coming-of-age in the three years leading up to the… read more
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- middle grade
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
30. Required Reading for the Disenfranchised Freshman
By: Kristen R. Lee
3.66
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A striking debut novel about racism on elite college campuses. Fans of Dear White People will embra… read more
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- audiobook
31. Gut Reaction
By: Kirby Larson
4.32
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Author Kirby Larson, and her daughter, debut author, Quinn Wyatt, pen this story that explores wha… read more
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- health
- middle grade
- disability
- audiobook
