20 must-read middle grade books like Super Ghost by Greg James

Cover of Super Ghost by Greg James

Super Ghost

By: Greg James

4.16

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

It's just another day at the office for world-famous superhero Doctor Extraordinary as he battles h…

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Cover of The Worst Years of My Life (Middle School #1) by James  Patterson, Chris Tebbetts, Laura Park

1. The Worst Years of My Life (Middle School #1)

By: James Patterson , Chris Tebbetts , Laura Park

4.04

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE! In his acclaimed and #1 bestselling middle-grade comic debut, Children… read more

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  • middle grade
"People always talk about how great it is to get older. All I saw were more rules and more adults telling me what I could and couldn't do, in the name of what's " good for me." Yeah, well, asparagus i…"

-James Patterson, The Worst Years of My Life (Middle School #1)

Cover of Journey to the River Sea by Kevin Hawkes, Eva Ibbotson

2. Journey to the River Sea

By: Kevin Hawkes , Eva Ibbotson

4.20

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Sent in 1910 to live with distant relatives who own a rubber plantation along the Amazon River, En… read more

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  • middle grade
"They were steaming out of the station before Maia asked, 'Was it books in the trunk?' 'It was books, admitted Miss Minton. And Maia said, 'Good."

-Kevin Hawkes, Journey to the River Sea

3. The Time Paradox (Artemis Fowl, #6)

By: Eoin Colfer

4.13

Format: None pages, Hardcover

After disappearing for three years, Artemis Fowl has returned to a life different from the one he l… read more

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4. The Christmasaurus

By: None , Tom Fletcher

4.20

Format: None pages, Audio CD

The Christmasaurus is a story about a boy named William Trundle, and a dinosaur, the Christmasaurus… read more

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  • middle grade
"Music is a magic like no other, which can do incredible, unexplainable things."

-None, The Christmasaurus

"Belief is the most powerful magic there is. Believing is the only magic that makes the utterly impossible completely possible, and the undoubtedly undoable undeniable doable!"

-None, The Christmasaurus

"Feeling rottten is much worse than feeling just bad or sad. Feeling rotten is when it seems like no one else in the world understands how you're feeling. When you're feeling rotten everything seems r…"

-None, The Christmasaurus

Cover of Greenwild (Greenwild, #1) by Pari Thomson

5. 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
Cover of The Last Bear (The Last Bear #1) by Hannah  Gold

6. The Last Bear (The Last Bear #1)

By: Hannah Gold

4.29

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

An instant classic with a bear-sized heart, Hannah Gold’s debut novel is a touching story of kindne… read more

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  • middle grade
Cover of The Night We Got Stuck in a Story by Ben     Miller

7. The Night We Got Stuck in a Story

By: Ben Miller

3.91

Format: 100 pages, Paperback

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  • middle grade
Cover of Dragon Legend (Dragon Realm, #2) by Katie Tsang

8. Dragon Legend (Dragon Realm, #2)

By: Katie Tsang

4.33

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

The second adventure in the ROARsome DRAGON REALM series for 9+ readers! Perfect for readers lookin… read more

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  • middle grade
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9. Space Band

By: Tom Fletcher

4.29

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The out-of-this-world new adventure from number-one-bestselling author of The Danger Gang and The T… read more

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  • middle grade
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10. The Light in Everything

By: Katya Balen

4.32

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the author of October, October, shortlisted for the 2022 CILIP Carnegie Medal, comes a life-af… read more

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  • middle grade
Cover of The Treehouse Library (Pages & Co.,#5) by Anna     James

11. The Treehouse Library (Pages & Co.,#5)

By: Anna James

4.17

Format: None pages, None

A magical botanist A peculiar potion A secret garden A famous monster A return to the underlibr… read more

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  • middle grade
Cover of Dragon Mountain (Dragon Realm, #1) by Katie Tsang

12. Dragon Mountain (Dragon Realm, #1)

By: Katie Tsang

3.96

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Deep within the mountain, a great creature stirred in its sleep. Its eyes rolled back in its head, … read more

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  • middle grade
Cover of The Great Dream Robbery by Greg James

13. The Great Dream Robbery

By: Greg James

4.10

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

And it was all a dream... This is an incredibly exciting concept that feels really cinematic in its… read more

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  • middle grade
Cover of The Weather Weaver by Tamsin Mori

14. The Weather Weaver

By: Tamsin Mori

4.25

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

What if you could befriend a cloud? What weather would you choose? What if the weather matched yo… read more

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  • middle grade
Cover of Which Way to Anywhere (Which Way to Anywhere, #1) by Cressida Cowell

15. Which Way to Anywhere (Which Way to Anywhere, #1)

By: Cressida Cowell

4.01

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

K2 O’Hero is a seemingly ordinary boy—after all, he and his twin sister, Izzabird, have been sworn … read more

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  • middle grade
Cover of Peanut Jones and the Illustrated City by Rob Biddulph

16. Peanut Jones and the Illustrated City

By: Rob Biddulph

4.42

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

El genio creativo Rob Biddulph deslumbra con esta nueva serie llena magia, peligro, amistad y arte,… read more

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  • middle grade
Cover of The Lost Girl King by Catherine Doyle

17. The Lost Girl King

By: Catherine Doyle

4.02

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Amy and Liam Bell have been packed off to stay at Gran's house in the wilds of Connemara for the su… read more

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  • middle grade
"But fear has a way of coming at you like a wave, and if you’re not careful, it can sweep you away."

-Catherine Doyle, The Lost Girl King

"Oh, come on, Liam. Where’s your sense of adventure?’ ‘It’s buried under my crippling fear of danger!"

-Catherine Doyle, The Lost Girl King

"If you ask me, I think there’s a drop of truth in every story … Or sometimes an entire waterfall of truth."

-Catherine Doyle, The Lost Girl King

"But happiness breeds jealousy, and magic that bright attracts darkness. For there must be balance in all things,"

-Catherine Doyle, The Lost Girl King

Cover of Wonderscape (Wonderscape, #1) by Jennifer Bell

18. Wonderscape (Wonderscape, #1)

By: Jennifer Bell

3.99

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

When Arthur, Ren and Cecily investigate a mysterious explosion on their way to school, they find th… read more

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  • middle grade
Cover of Legendarium (Wonderscape, #2) by Jennifer Bell

19. Legendarium (Wonderscape, #2)

By: Jennifer Bell

4.22

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Returning to the world and characters of Wonderscape, this is an explosive gaming adventure through… read more

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  • middle grade
Cover of Super Ghost by Greg James

20. Super Ghost

By: Greg James

4.16

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

It's just another day at the office for world-famous superhero Doctor Extraordinary as he battles h… read more

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  • middle grade
Cover of Villains Academy by Ryan Hammond

21. Villains Academy

By: Ryan Hammond

3.98

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Being BAD has never felt so GOOD! The first in a villainously funny, highly illustrated young middl… read more

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  • middle grade

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Derek Landy

4.60

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None , Tom Fletcher

4.29

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David Baddiel

3.97

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