Nate Expectations (Better Nate Than Ever, #3)
By: Tim Federle
4.21
Format: 254 pages, Hardcover
Third time’s a charm! Nate Foster returns home to Jankburg, Pennsylvania, to face his biggest chall…
Want to Read $ 8.99"Let me be anonymous here. Anonymous means safe."-Tim Federle, Nate Expectations (Better Nate Than Ever, #3)
"My heart breaks for her, because nothing to me is more risky or beautiful than someone choosing not to be snarky."-Tim Federle, Nate Expectations (Better Nate Than Ever, #3)
"But this is what real life is, when you're me or maybe you. The minute you get good news, you wonder where the bad news is hiding."-Tim Federle, Nate Expectations (Better Nate Than Ever, #3)
"Somehow it's easier to talk up here, because I feel like a kid again. And when you're a kid, you still have so many chances to get your life right."-Tim Federle, Nate Expectations (Better Nate Than Ever, #3)
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1. Lawn Boy
By: Jonathan Evison
3.18
Format: 183 pages, Hardcover
"Jonathan Evison's voice is pure magic. In Lawn Boy, at once a vibrant coming-of-age novel and a sh… read more
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- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
2. I'll Always Miss You
By: Raine O'Tierney
4.67
Format: 48 pages, ebook
Isa Zaman might forgive his parents for taking in a friend's son if only he wasn't the most boring … read more
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- contemporary
- fiction
- young adult
- lgbt
3. The Long and Winding Road (Bear, Otter, and the Kid, #4)
By: T.J. Klune
3.95
Format: 302 pages, ebook
Family is not always defined by blood. It's defined by those who make us whole--those who make us w… read more
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- contemporary
- humor
- fiction
- lgbt
4. All's Faire in Middle School
By: Victoria Jamieson
3.90
Format: 309 pages, Hardcover
The author of Roller Girlis back with a graphic novel about starting middle school, surviving your … read more
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- fiction
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
5. Guyliner
By: J. Leigh Bailey
3.56
Format: None pages, ebook
Seventeen-year-old Connor works his butt off to maintain the golden-boy persona he's created. He ha… read more
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- contemporary
- young adult
- lgbt
6. Invisible Emmie
By: Terri Libenson
3.37
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Debut graphic novel that tells the story of two totally different girls-- quiet, shy, artistic Emmi… read more
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- fiction
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
7. Roller Girl
By: Victoria Jamieson
4.28
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
For fans of Raina Telgemeier’s Smile, a heartwarming graphic novel about friendship and surviving j… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
8. Jack & Louisa: Act 2
By: Andrew Keenan-Bolger , Kate Wetherhead
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
After a whirlwind trip to the musical theater capital of the world--New York City--best friends Jac… read more
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9. Positively Izzy (Emmie & Friends #2)
By: Terri Libenson
4.09
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Award-winning comics creator and author of the bestselling Invisible Emmie Terri Libenson returns w… read more
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- humor
- middle grade
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
10. 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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- fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- audiobook
11. Momentous Events in the Life of a Cactus (Volume 2)
By: Dusti Bowling
4.32
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
“High School. Two words that struck fear into the heart of every armless middle schooler I knew. Wh… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
12. From the Desk of Zoe Washington (Zoe Washington, #1)
By: Janae Marks
4.29
Format: 291 pages, Hardcover
Zoe Washington isn’t sure what to write. What does a girl say to the father she’s never met, hadn’t… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"I’d already waited twelve years to speak to Marcus. How much longer would I have to wait for the truth?"-Janae Marks, From the Desk of Zoe Washington (Zoe Washington, #1)
13. The One and Only Ruby (The One and Only #3)
By: Katherine Applegate
4.28
Format: 210 pages, Hardcover
Ruby’s story picks up a few months after the events of The One and Only Bob. Now living in a wildli… read more
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- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
14. Break (Click #6)
By: Kayla Miller
4.21
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Olive is less-than-excited to be spending Spring Break stuck with her dad...will she be able to mak… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
15. Remarkably Ruby (Emmie & Friends #6)
By: Terri Libenson
4.18
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Pride. Popularity. Poetry? Middle school. Ruby and Mia are total opposites. Ruby is a little awk… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
16. 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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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
17. Just Jaime (Emmie & Friends #3)
By: Terri Libenson
4.24
Format: 224 pages, ebook
Another spot-on story of middle school drama and friendship from Terri Libenson, national bestselli… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
18. Becoming Brianna (Emmie & Friends #4)
By: Terri Libenson
4.12
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
National bestselling author Terri Libenson returns with another endearing, relatable story of frien… read more
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- fiction
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
19. Act (Click #3)
By: Kayla Miller
4.19
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
How do you know when the person who can make the difference . . . is you? Olive is excited to st… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
20. Click (Click #1)
By: Kayla Miller
4.07
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Olive wants to get in on the act . . . . . . Any act! Olive “clicks” with everyone in the fifth… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
21. Parachute Kids: A Graphic Novel
By: Betty C. Tang
4.25
Format: 286 pages, Paperback
A story about three siblings living on their own as undocumented new immigrants, inspired by the au… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- lgbt
22. Answers in the Pages
By: David Levithan
4.32
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
A bold, timely novel about speaking up and coming out as parents lobby to ban a beloved book from t… read more
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- audiobook
- lgbt
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"We are who we are, and we'll be who we'll be. A book can make us feel that, but it can't invent that. It's already inside us."-David Levithan, Answers in the Pages
23. Crunch (Click #5)
By: Kayla Miller
4.15
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Kayla Miller, the New York Times bestselling author-illustrator of Click , Camp , Act , and Cla… read more
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- fiction
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
24. Maid for It
By: Jamie Sumner
4.07
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed author of Roll with It comes a relatable and deeply moving middle grade novel ab… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
25. Surprisingly Sarah (Emmie & Friends #7)
By: Terri Libenson
3.89
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Two choices, two storylines — one surprise ending! Will Sarah be brave enough to ask out her crush … read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
26. Truly Tyler (Emmie & Friends #5)
By: Terri Libenson
4.16
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A story about being your truest self—and trusting your truest friends—from bestselling author Terri… read more
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- fiction
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
27. A Good Kind of Trouble
By: Lisa Moore Ramée
4.24
Format: 384 pages, ebook
Twelve-year-old Shayla is allergic to trouble. All she wants to do is to follow the rules. (Oh, and… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
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- contemporary
- audiobook
"And I like saying something, even if I'm saying it quietly."-Lisa Moore Ramée, A Good Kind of Trouble
"When I think too much about Jace, I feel happy and sad at the same time."-Lisa Moore Ramée, A Good Kind of Trouble
"That's the problem with a three-way friendship. When one of us is missing, it's hard to talk about anything important."-Lisa Moore Ramée, A Good Kind of Trouble
"In junior high, we run a mile every week and we're supposed to get faster each time. Logically, there has to be a point when this is physically impossible, but Coach West doesn't seem to think so."-Lisa Moore Ramée, A Good Kind of Trouble
28. Dear Friends
By: Lisa Greenwald
4.09
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
From Lisa Greenwald, the beloved author of the TBH and Friendship List series, comes a novel about … read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
29. The Queens of New York
By: E.L. Shen
4.04
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
From acclaimed author E. L. Shen comes a sun-drenched, cinematic YA novel about three Asian America… read more
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- young adult
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- contemporary
- audiobook
"Freudian slips happen to the breast of us"-E.L. Shen, The Queens of New York
"Once you've bowed your head and burned the incense, the grief locks inside the coffin, shrouded underneath new grass and fertile soil. But I don't think Ariel has any grass at all."-E.L. Shen, The Queens of New York
"I inhale with the waves flooding the shore. They are easy. They are mine. I can feel my heartbeat slowing. Bea may be in Queens underground, but for now, she is here. We are little girls again, on th…"-E.L. Shen, The Queens of New York
"When I got my official acceptance letter in the mail, Umma immediately pinned it to the fridge. She took down my old tests to make room. This letter deserved the entire metal canvas. It was the culmi…"-E.L. Shen, The Queens of New York
30. Nate Expectations (Better Nate Than Ever, #3)
By: Tim Federle
4.21
Format: 254 pages, Hardcover
Third time’s a charm! Nate Foster returns home to Jankburg, Pennsylvania, to face his biggest chall… read more
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- audiobook
- lgbt
- humor
- middle grade
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- theatre
- fiction
- contemporary
- queer
"Let me be anonymous here. Anonymous means safe."-Tim Federle, Nate Expectations (Better Nate Than Ever, #3)
"My heart breaks for her, because nothing to me is more risky or beautiful than someone choosing not to be snarky."-Tim Federle, Nate Expectations (Better Nate Than Ever, #3)
"But this is what real life is, when you're me or maybe you. The minute you get good news, you wonder where the bad news is hiding."-Tim Federle, Nate Expectations (Better Nate Than Ever, #3)
"Somehow it's easier to talk up here, because I feel like a kid again. And when you're a kid, you still have so many chances to get your life right."-Tim Federle, Nate Expectations (Better Nate Than Ever, #3)
31. Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice
By: Katie Cicatelli-Kuc
3.17
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Gilmore Girls fans! Pour yourselves a hot cup of tea and get ready to fall in love with this cozy Y… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
