What Happens Next
By: Claire Swinarski
4.15
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
In this heartfelt and accessible middle grade novel perfect for fans of The Thing About Jellyfish,…
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1. My Life with the Liars
By: Caela Carter
3.62
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
Perfect for fans of Mockingbird and Counting by 7s, Caela Carter's middle grade debut is a story of… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- contemporary
2. The Van Gogh Deception
By: Deron R. Hicks
3.80
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
When a young boy is discovered in Washington DC's National Gallery without any recollection of who … read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- mystery
3. 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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- audiobook
- childrens
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- fiction
- mystery
- juvenile
"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
4. 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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- childrens
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- audiobook
5. Be Prepared
By: Vera Brosgol
4.06
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A gripping and hilarious middle-grade summer camp memoir from the author of Anya's Ghost. All Ve… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- childrens
- juvenile
6. The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
By: Nicholas Day
4.15
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A propulsive work of narrative nonfiction about how the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre, how t… read more
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- mystery
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- audiobook
"Leonard da Vinci had painted the Mona Lisa. But Vincenzo Perugia had turned it into The Mona Lisa."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
"The Lourve, he concluded, with an insult designed to puncture French pride, "is less well protected than a Spanish museum."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
"If the Mona Lisa is the most famous face in art history, Les Demoiselles is a hatchet thrown at it. It's not a pretty painting. Its brutal and uncomfortable."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
"Word of his midnight activities gets out. 'The pope has found out that I have skinned three corpses,' Leonardo writes in his notebook. He gets off easy. He's simply told: please stop skinning corpses."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
7. 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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- audiobook
- childrens
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- juvenile
8. Coyote Lost and Found (Coyote Sunrise #2)
By: Dan Gemeinhart
4.54
Format: 282 pages, Hardcover
From #1 New York Times-bestselling author Dan Gemeinhart comes a standalone companion to the critic… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"But it's not the sandwich that matter Coyote. It's someone bringing you the sandwich."-Dan Gemeinhart, Coyote Lost and Found (Coyote Sunrise #2)
"I'm gonna go ahead a fast-forward the story a bit here. Because, basically some boring stuff happened and then some very exciting stuff happened, and I think it's best to just skip the crust and go s…"-Dan Gemeinhart, Coyote Lost and Found (Coyote Sunrise #2)
9. 96 Miles
By: J.L. Esplin
4.07
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Dad always said if things get desperate, it’s okay to drink the water in the toilet. I never though… read more
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- middle grade
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- audiobook
"But the thing is, if you do survive, when it's all said and done, you still have to live with yourself."-J.L. Esplin, 96 Miles
10. The List of Things That Will Not Change
By: Rebecca Stead
4.22
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
After her parents' divorce, Bea's life became different in many ways. But she can always look back … read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"...life is like a trip. A very long one. And what matters most is the people you travel with."-Rebecca Stead, The List of Things That Will Not Change
"The thing about making butter is that it feels like it'll never be done, almost right up to the moment when it is done. If what you want is butter, you have to keep going, even if you only half belie…"-Rebecca Stead, The List of Things That Will Not Change
11. The Bellwoods Game
By: Celia Krampien
4.03
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Perfect for fans of Doll Bones and Hocus Pocus , this “beautifully creepy” ( Kirkus Reviews ), high… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
- mystery
- audiobook
12. What Happens Next
By: Christina Suzann Nelson
4.22
Format: 342 pages, Paperback
Popular podcaster and ex-reporter Faith Byrne has made a name for herself telling stories of greatn… read more
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- mystery
- audiobook
- fiction
- contemporary
13. The Firefly Summer
By: Morgan Matson
4.38
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The Penderwicks meets The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street in a story about a young girl who gets to k… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- juvenile
14. Kyra, Just for Today
By: Sara Zarr
4.47
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From award-winning author Sara Zarr comes a gorgeously crafted and deeply personal story about a yo… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- juvenile
15. The Sea in Winter
By: Christine Day
3.97
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The story of a Native American girl struggling to find her joy again. It’s been a hard year for … read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
16. Good Enough
By: Jen Petro-Roy
4.11
Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition
Before she had an eating disorder, twelve-year-old Riley was many things: an aspiring artist, a run… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
17. Rewind
By: Lisa Graff
3.75
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Back to the Future meets When You Reach Me in this powerful novel by National Book Award nominee Li… read more
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- juvenile
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- fiction
- audiobook
"I don't think you can ever really know if what you're doing is the right thing or not. I mean, that's true for everyone…so what you gotta do now is ask yourself if you're more afraid of doing somethi…"-Lisa Graff, Rewind
"Even if you weren't a time traveler, anything you did in life was going to lead to some kind of change. And really, there was no way for you to know what that change would be before it happened. You …"-Lisa Graff, Rewind
18. Breathing Underwater
By: Sarah Allen
3.92
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Breathing Underwater is a middle grade novel exploration of sisterhood, dreams, and what it means t… read more
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19. Dinner at the Brake Fast
By: Renee Beauregard Lute
4.09
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Dinner at the Brake Fast is a hilarious and heartfelt story about road-trip mishaps, a murderous ro… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
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- contemporary
- juvenile
20. What Happens Next
By: Claire Swinarski
4.15
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
In this heartfelt and accessible middle grade novel perfect for fans of The Thing About Jellyfish,… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
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- fiction
- contemporary
- mystery
- astronomy
- juvenile
