After the Worst Thing Happens
By: Audrey Vernick
3.91
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Left reeling after her thoughtless mistake causes a terrible accident, 12-year-old Army Morand chan…
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1. When You Reach Me
By: Rebecca Stead
4.08
Format: 199 pages, Hardcover
Miranda is an ordinary sixth grader, until she starts receiving mysterious messages from somebody w… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
"What's the burn scale?"-Rebecca Stead, When You Reach Me
"We have lunch at ten-forty-five,"-Rebecca Stead, When You Reach Me
"It's crazy the things a person can pretend not to notice."-Rebecca Stead, When You Reach Me
"She's called the secretary, but as far as I can tell she basically runs the school."-Rebecca Stead, When You Reach Me
2. The Scarecrow Walks at Midnight (Goosebumps, #20)
By: R.L. Stine
3.70
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Jodie adora visitar os avós na fazenda. Tudo bem, não é o lugar mais animado do mundo, mas as histó… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
3. Dinosaurs Before Dark (Magic Tree House, #1)
By: Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca
3.60
Format: 316 pages, Paperback
Jack and Annie's very first fantasy adventure in the bestselling middle-grade series--the Magic Tre… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
4. Rain Reign
By: Ann M. Martin
4.13
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Rose Howard has Asperger's syndrome, and an obsession with homonyms (even her name is a homonym). S… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- childrens
5. 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
- childrens
6. Every Soul a Star
By: Wendy Mass
4.10
Format: 322 pages, Hardcover
And as streams of light fan out behind the darkened sun like the wings of a butterfly, I realize th… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- childrens
- contemporary
"You never know, life is short but it’s wide"-Wendy Mass, Every Soul a Star
"Its a very good book and i wish i read it first than anyone else!!!!"-Wendy Mass, Every Soul a Star
"Whereever you end up;" Jack whispered into my ear."I wish you clear skies. Always"-Wendy Mass, Every Soul a Star
"If this could be repeated every day for a year, I would never budge from where I stood."-Wendy Mass, Every Soul a Star
7. Restart
By: Gordon Korman
2.50
Format: 260 pages, Hardcover
Chase's memory just went out the window. Chase doesn't remember falling off the roof. He doesn't re… read more
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8. The Runaway Dolls (Doll People, #3)
By: Ann M. Martin , Brian Selznick , Laura Godwin
3.46
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Best friends Annabelle Doll and Tiffany Funcraft are back, and this time they've got an unexpected … read more
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9. Loot (Loot #1)
By: Jude Watson
4.28
Format: 315 pages, Hardcover
On a foggy night in Amsterdam, a man falls from a rooftop to the wet pavement below. It's Alfie McQ… read more
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10. Sting (Loot #2)
By: Jude Watson
1.33
Format: 397 pages, Hardcover
Never do a favor for a friend. Twelve-year-old March McQuin forgot rule number one for cat burglars… read more
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11. Posted
By: John David Anderson
4.08
Format: 432 pages, ebook
In middle school, words aren't just words. They can be weapons. They can be gifts. The right words … read more
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12. The Face on the Milk Carton (Janie Johnson, #1)
By: Caroline B. Cooney
3.00
Format: 107 pages,
The face on the milk carton looks like an ordinary little girl: hair in tight pigtails, a dress wit… read more
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13. The Vanderbeekers on the Road (The Vanderbeekers, #6)
By: Karina Yan Glaser
4.29
Format: 333 pages, Hardcover
A surprise road trip turns rocky when the younger siblings try to keep their family from ever facin… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- childrens
- contemporary
"There was a brief pause. Then Laney pointed a finger at Oliver and exclaimed, 'You want to keep them! 'No!' said Mama and Papa. 'I'm just saying,' Oliver said, looking at the two cats, who were stret…"-Karina Yan Glaser, The Vanderbeekers on the Road (The Vanderbeekers, #6)
14. The Lost Library
By: Rebecca Stead
4.14
Format: 215 pages, Hardcover
A little free library guarded by a cat and a boy who takes on the mystery it keeps. When a myst… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
"But aren’t “parents"-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library
"That delicious book smell, his heart said."-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library
"Being a Great Reader means feeling something about books."-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library
"Head high, my dear! Eyes up! Take your place in the world!"-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library
15. Nothing Else But Miracles
By: Kate Albus
4.11
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
From the author of A Place to Hang the Moon comes a hopeful World War II story about three scrappy … read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
16. Odder
By: Katherine Applegate
4.25
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Meet Odder, the Queen of Play: Nobody has her moves. She doesn't just swim to the bottom, s… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- childrens
17. Closer to Nowhere
By: Ellen Hopkins
4.25
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
A novel in verse about coming to terms with indelible truths of family and belonging. For the mo… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- childrens
- contemporary
"Every kid deserves a friend."-Ellen Hopkins, Closer to Nowhere
"Comprehension means more than word count."-Ellen Hopkins, Closer to Nowhere
"Still, what can it hurt to maybe have a little extra luck on your side?"-Ellen Hopkins, Closer to Nowhere
"That home in the distance, the one I could never reach? Today, I’m much closer to it than I am to nowhere."-Ellen Hopkins, Closer to Nowhere
18. The Unteachables
By: Gordon Korman
4.34
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A hilarious new middle grade novel from beloved and bestselling author Gordon Korman about what hap… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- childrens
- contemporary
"Kid, that was something!"-Gordon Korman, The Unteachables
"Everybody hates something,"-Gordon Korman, The Unteachables
"Only ten months until June."-Gordon Korman, The Unteachables
"It’s not just for little kids,"-Gordon Korman, The Unteachables
19. Olivetti
By: Allie Millington
4.10
Format: 253 pages, Hardcover
Being a typewriter is not as easy as it looks. Surrounded by books (notorious attention hogs) and r… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- contemporary
20. Across the Desert
By: Dusti Bowling
4.23
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
One girl sets out on a journey across the treacherous Arizona desert to rescue a young pilot strand… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- childrens
- contemporary
21. The Labors of Hercules Beal
By: Gary D. Schmidt
4.53
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
From award-winning author Gary D. Schmidt, a warm and witty novel in the tradition of The Wednesday… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- contemporary
"And when Achilles went inside the Vampire said to me, "You all right?" I nodded. "I'm okay." "Okay is good enough for now," she said."-Gary D. Schmidt, The Labors of Hercules Beal
"Most people don't think we even look like brothers," I said. "You do when you're asleep," she said. "Your face relaxes, and you stop worrying, and all that grit you two carry around falls away, and y…"-Gary D. Schmidt, The Labors of Hercules Beal
22. Before She Knew Him
By: Peter Swanson
3.86
Format: 309 pages, Hardcover
Hen and her husband Lloyd have settled into a quiet life in a new house outside of Boston, Massachu… read more
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- contemporary
"I’m saying that they were going to spread unhappiness—that they were going to make life miserable for people. By subtracting them from the world, I’ve added to the world’s happiness."-Peter Swanson, Before She Knew Him
23. Canary Girls
By: Jennifer Chiaverini
4.04
Format: 417 pages, Paperback
Rosie the Riveter meets A League of Their Own in New York Times bestselling novelist Jennifer Chiav… read more
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24. The Benefits of Being an Octopus
By: Ann Braden
4.22
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Some people can do their homework. Some people get to have crushes on boys. Some people have other … read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- contemporary
"Is a fishing rod evil because it catches someone's dinner? No. It's a tool. Just the way a gun is. Just the way a chain saw is. Just don't give it to the wrong person."-Ann Braden, The Benefits of Being an Octopus
25. Thirst
By: Varsha Bajaj
4.14
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
The riveting story of a heroic girl who fights for her belief that water should be for everyone. … read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- childrens
- contemporary
26. Middletide
By: Sarah Crouch
3.52
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
In this gripping and intensely atmospheric debut, disquiet descends on a small town after the suspi… read more
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- contemporary
27. The Magical Imperfect
By: Chris Baron
4.24
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Set against the backdrop of the 1989 San Francisco earthquake in a town of refugees who came to Ame… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
28. The Prince of Nowhere
By: Rochelle Hassan
3.92
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Roda isn't afraid of the monsters that roam the wilds of the Aerlands. She's safe in her small town… read more
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- childrens
29. The Summer of June
By: Jamie Sumner
4.21
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
A middle grade book about a young girl who sets out to overcome her anxiety over the course of one … read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- childrens
- contemporary
30. After the Worst Thing Happens
By: Audrey Vernick
3.91
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Left reeling after her thoughtless mistake causes a terrible accident, 12-year-old Army Morand chan… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- contemporary
