17 Best middle grade books like Touchdown Kid by Tim Green

Cover of Touchdown Kid by Tim Green

Touchdown Kid

By: Tim Green

4.43

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Cory and his best friend, Liam, have always loved football. Even though they live in a rough neigh…

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1. Dog Days (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #4)

By: Jeff Kinney

4.17

Format: 218 pages, Paperback

It’s summer vacation, the weather’s great, and all the kids are having fun outside. So where’s Greg… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
"hope your birthday is hot hot hot"

-Jeff Kinney, Dog Days (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #4)

"hot pink looks cute on only janet which is MEEEEEEE!!!"

-Jeff Kinney, Dog Days (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #4)

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2. Hard Luck (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #8)

By: Jeff Kinney

4.27

Format: 217 pages, Hardcover

Greg Heffley and his family and friends are back in Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 8, the latest install… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
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3. The Sixth Man (The Triple Threat, #2)

By: John Feinstein

4.37

Format: 304 pages, ebook

It’s basketball season. And for once, triple threat Alex Myers is not the one in the spotlight. The… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • fiction
  • sports
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4. Showoff (Swindle, #4)

By: Gordon Korman

4.39

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The fourth SWINDLE book, centering around a dog show that goes horribly awry! The heroes of SWINDLE… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
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5. Among the Hidden (Shadow Children, #1)

By: Margaret Peterson Haddix

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

SHADOW CHILDREN Luke has never been to school. He's never had a birthday party, or gone to a friend… read more

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  • middle grade
  • fiction

6. The Third Wheel (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #7)

By: Jeff Kinney

3.71

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Love is in the air - but what does that mean for Greg Heffley? A Valentine's Day dance at Greg's mi… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
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7. Ungifted

By: Gordon Korman

3.98

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The word gifted has never been applied to a kid like Donovan Curtis. It's usually more like Don't t… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction

8. Ghost (Track, #1)

By: Jason Reynolds

4.20

Format: 445 pages, Hardcover

Running. That's all that Ghost (real name Castle Cranshaw) has ever known. But never for a track te… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • sports
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9. Rodrick Rules (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #2)

By: Jeff Kinney

4.44

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The highly anticipated sequel to the #1 NEW YORK TIMESbestselling book! Secrets have a way of getti… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction

10. Framed (Swindle, #3)

By: Gordon Korman

3.72

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The sequel to Gordon Korman's ZOOBREAK - Griffin Bing, the Man with a Plan, has been framed! Griffi… read more

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11. Hideout (Swindle, #5)

By: Gordon Korman

4.31

Format: 1056 pages, Hardcover

The Man With The Plan and his friends return in this fifth romp in the Swindle series! HIDEOUT: a p… read more

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12. The DH (The Triple Threat, #3)

By: John Feinstein

3.95

Format: 145 pages, ebook

Perfect for sports-loving kids and fans of books by Mike Lupica,book three in the Triple Threat ser… read more

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13. QB 1

By: Mike Lupica

2.65

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

From #1 New York Times bestselling author of TRAVEL TEAM, HEAT, and MILLION-DOLLAR THROW comes a ch… read more

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14. Projekt 1065: A Novel of World War II

By: Alan Gratz

3.28

Format: 5 pages, Hardcover

Infiltrate. Befriend. Sabotage. World War II is raging. Michael O'Shaunessey, originally from Irela… read more

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15. Jingle (Swindle #8)

By: Gordon Korman

3.28

Format: 5 pages, Hardcover

JINGLE: a light clinking or tingling sounds, often heralding the approach of Santa, reindeer, or th… read more

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16. The Batboy

By: Mike Lupica

4.30

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Unabridged CDs, 5 CDs, 6 hours Read by TBA Every baseball kid's dream summer. read more

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17. Heat

By: Mike Lupica

4.37

Format: 383 pages,

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18. Cabin Fever (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #6)

By: Jeff Kinney

3.46

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Greg Heffley is in big trouble. School property has been damaged, and Greg is the prime suspect. Bu… read more

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19. After The Shot Drops

By: Randy Ribay

4.36

Format: 94 pages, ebook

A powerful novel about friendship, basketball, and one teen's mission to create a better life for h… read more

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20. Million-Dollar Throw

By: Mike Lupica

3.00

Format: None pages,

Everyone calls Nate Brodie "Brady" because he's a New England quarterback, just like his idol, Tom … read more

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21. The Summer Book Club

By: Susan Mallery

3.84

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The rules of summer book club are simple: •  No sad books •  No pressure •  Yessssss, wine! … read more

Similar categories in Susan Mallery's The Summer Book Club book and Tim Green's Touchdown Kid

  • fiction
Cover of New Kid (New Kid, #1) by Jerry Craft

22. New Kid (New Kid, #1)

By: Jerry Craft

4.16

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A graphic novel about starting over at a new school where diversity is low and the struggle to fit … read more

Similar categories in Jerry Craft's New Kid (New Kid, #1) book and Tim Green's Touchdown Kid

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
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23. Two Degrees

By: Alan Gratz

4.15

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Fire. Ice. Flood. Three climate disasters. Four kids fighting for their lives. Akira is ridin… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
"Cubs are super cute, but you do not want to come between a cub and it's mother. Momma Bear will wreck you."

-Alan Gratz, Two Degrees

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24. Allies

By: Alan Gratz

4.27

Format: 325 pages, Hardcover

Alan Gratz weaves an array of voices and stories into an epic tale of teamwork in the face of tyran… read more

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  • middle grade
  • fiction
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25. A Night Divided

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.34

Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition

With the rise of the Berlin Wall, twelve-year-old Gerta finds her family suddenly divided. She, her… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer A. Nielsen's A Night Divided book and Tim Green's Touchdown Kid

  • middle grade
  • fiction
"Truly, it is in the darkness that one finds the light"

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided

"If I don't stand for freedom, then I must sit in chains."

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided

"If I cannot speak what I think, then it's a crime just to be me."

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided

"Courage isn't knowing you can do something; it's only being willing to try . . ."

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided

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26. Promise Boys

By: Nick Brooks

3.99

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Promise Boys is a blockbuster, dark academia mystery about three teens of color who must investigat… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • fiction
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27. Ground Zero

By: Alan Gratz

4.33

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

It's September 11, 2001. Brandon, a 9-year-old boy, goes to work for the day with his dad . . . at … read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
"And without a dream, without ambition, what point was there to living?"

-Alan Gratz, Ground Zero

Cover of Making Bombs for Hitler by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch

28. Making Bombs for Hitler

By: Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch

4.34

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Lida thought she was safe. Her neighbors wearing the yellow star were all taken away, but Lida is n… read more

Similar categories in Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch's Making Bombs for Hitler book and Tim Green's Touchdown Kid

  • middle grade
  • fiction
Cover of Lu (Track, #4) by Jason Reynolds

29. Lu (Track, #4)

By: Jason Reynolds

4.30

Format: 4 pages, Audiobook

Lu must learn to leave his ego on the sidelines if he wants to finally connect with others in the c… read more

Similar categories in Jason Reynolds's Lu (Track, #4) book and Tim Green's Touchdown Kid

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • sports
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30. Jacky Ha-Ha: A Graphic Novel

By: Adam Rau

4.29

Format: 234 pages, Paperback

Adapted from James Patterson's story, this graphic novel introduces Jacky Ha-Ha, a class clown who … read more

Similar categories in Adam Rau's Jacky Ha-Ha: A Graphic Novel book and Tim Green's Touchdown Kid

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
Cover of Touchdown Kid by Tim Green

31. Touchdown Kid

By: Tim Green

4.43

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Cory and his best friend, Liam, have always loved football. Even though they live in a rough neigh… read more

Similar categories in Tim Green's Touchdown Kid book and Tim Green's Touchdown Kid

  • realistic fiction
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • football
  • sports

20 Best fiction books like Touchdown Kid by Tim Green

Transform Your Habits

Dog Days (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #4)

Jeff Kinney

4.17

Transform Your Habits

Hard Luck (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #8)

Jeff Kinney

4.27

Transform Your Habits

The Sixth Man (The Triple Threat, #2)

John Feinstein

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Showoff (Swindle, #4)

Gordon Korman

4.39

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18 Top fiction books like A Night Divided by Jennifer A. Nielsen

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Number the Stars

Lois Lowry

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Refugee

Alan Gratz

3.16

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The War I Finally Won (The War That Saved My Life, #2)

Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

3.57

Transform Your Habits

Prisoner B-3087

Alan Gratz

4.27

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