25 must-read middle grade books like Wish on All the Stars (Starry Beach Club, #2) by Lisa Schroeder

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Wish on All the Stars (Starry Beach Club, #2)

By: Lisa Schroeder

4.00

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

The magical sequel to See You on a Starry Night makes more seaside wishes come true! Juliet is n…

If you liked the middle grade plot in Wish on All the Stars (Starry Beach Club, #2) by Lisa Schroeder , here is a list of 25 books like this:

Cover of Ellie's Story (A Dog's Purpose Puppy Tales) by W. Bruce Cameron

1. Ellie's Story (A Dog's Purpose Puppy Tales)

By: W. Bruce Cameron

4.35

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Ellie's Story is a heartwarming illustrated novel adapted for young readers from the beloved and Ne… read more

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  • middle grade
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2. Counting by 7s

By: Holly Goldberg Sloan

4.14

Format: 380 pages, Hardcover

Willow Chance is a twelve-year-old genius, obsessed with nature and diagnosing medical conditions, … read more

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  • middle grade
  • juvenile
"books=comfort"

-Holly Goldberg Sloan, Counting by 7s

"[T]he deepest form of pain comes out as silence."

-Holly Goldberg Sloan, Counting by 7s

"I cut all my words out. My heart was too full of them."

-Holly Goldberg Sloan, Counting by 7s

"What we expect rarely occurs; what we don't expect is what happens."

-Holly Goldberg Sloan, Counting by 7s

Cover of North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2) by Andrew       Peterson

3. North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

By: Andrew Peterson

4.55

Format: 331 pages, Paperback

First they found themselves  On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness.  Now they must make their way… read more

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  • middle grade
"You call that poetry?"

-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

"She poured her heart into the song and filled it with everything she felt"

-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

"Podo and Leeli finally came back to where the others rested, and though her face still bore the weight of her sorrow, Janner could see that is sister was present. Her eyes didn't see stare into nothi…"

-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

"He was only twelve, but he knew enough to realize that the way before him would be hard. Is it worth it? he asked himself. Was it worth losing his old life in order to learn the truth of who he was a…"

-Andrew Peterson, North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)

Cover of Framed! (T.O.A.S.T. Mystery #1) by James Ponti

4. Framed! (T.O.A.S.T. Mystery #1)

By: James Ponti

3.70

Format: 640 pages, Kindle Edition

Get to know the only kid on the FBI Director's speed dial and several international criminals' most… read more

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  • middle grade
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5. The Monster in the Hollows (The Wingfeather Saga, #3)

By: Andrew Peterson , Justin Gerard

4.69

Format: 348 pages, Paperback

Book Three of The Wingfeather Saga Janner Wingfeather's father was the High King of Anniera. But h… read more

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  • middle grade
"Sorry, lass. Ye have to seize the teachable moments, you know. Carry on."

-Andrew Peterson, The Monster in the Hollows (The Wingfeather Saga, #3)

"Gnag bends things for breaking, and the Maker makes a flourish! Evil digs a pit, and the Maker makes a well! That is his way."

-Andrew Peterson, The Monster in the Hollows (The Wingfeather Saga, #3)

"He means to make his subjects merciful and wise; sorrow and struggle bringeth both. We will, he tells me, grow by grieving, live by dying, love by losing. The heart itself is the field of battle and …"

-Andrew Peterson, The Monster in the Hollows (The Wingfeather Saga, #3)

"I'll put her in charge of the puppies. I've twelve this week that need tending. How does that suit you?" Leeli's mouth hung open. She tried to say something but instead crumpled to the floor. She had…"

-Andrew Peterson, The Monster in the Hollows (The Wingfeather Saga, #3)

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6. 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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  • middle grade
Cover of The Thing About Leftovers by C.C. Payne

7. The Thing About Leftovers

By: C.C. Payne

2.00

Format: 238 pages, Hardcover

C. C. Payne intertwines heartache with humor and hope in a novel about navigating divorce and blend… read more

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  • middle grade
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8. Out of My Mind

By: Sharon M. Draper

3.73

Format: None pages,

Melody is not like most people. She cannot walk or talk, but she has a photographic memory; she can… read more

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  • middle grade
Cover of The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7) by C.S. Lewis

9. The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)

By: C.S. Lewis

4.01

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

For the first time, an edition of Lewis's classic fantasy fiction packaged specifically for adults.… read more

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  • middle grade
"My sister Susan,"

-C.S. Lewis, The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)

"Do you think I care if Aslan dooms me to death?"

-C.S. Lewis, The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)

"But courage, child: we are all between the paws of the true Aslan."

-C.S. Lewis, The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)

". . .[W]e have all been blind. We are only beginning to see. . . ."

-C.S. Lewis, The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)

Cover of 11 Before 12 by Lisa Greenwald

10. 11 Before 12

By: Lisa Greenwald

1.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In this brand-new duology from acclaimed author Lisa Greenwald, two best friends kick-start middle … read more

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  • middle grade

11. The Warden and the Wolf King (The Wingfeather Saga #4)

By: None , Andrew Peterson

3.90

Format: 205 pages,

All winter long, people in the Green Hollows have prepared for a final battle with Gnag the Nameles… read more

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  • middle grade

12. Happily Ever After (The Selection, #0.4, 0.5, 2.5, 2.6)

By: Kiera Cass

4.11

Format: 500 pages, ebook

The contents of Happily Ever After are as follows: -The Prince (with the two bonus chapters), Maxon… read more

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13. Wish

By: Barbara O'Connor

3.85

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Eleven-year-old Charlie Reese has been making the same secret wish every day since fourth grade. Sh… read more

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14. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus

By: Dusti Bowling

3.27

Format: None pages, Hardcover

*"Aven is a perky, hilarious, and inspiring protagonist whose attitude and humor will linger even a… read more

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15. Towers Falling

By: Jewell Parker Rhodes

4.04

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning author Jewell Parker Rhodes, a powerful novel set fifteen years after the 9/11 a… read more

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  • middle grade
  • juvenile
"Home. It's where we come from. Who we are."

-Jewell Parker Rhodes, Towers Falling

"Home is our starting point for connecting to the past."

-Jewell Parker Rhodes, Towers Falling

"When asked a question, class, it's important to consider how it's framed. Sometimes a question is a door to another question, another way of seeing. Understanding."

-Jewell Parker Rhodes, Towers Falling

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16. Linked

By: Gordon Korman

4.18

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Link, Michael, and Dana live in a quiet town. But it's woken up very quickly when someone sneaks in… read more

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  • middle grade
"A paper chain can be done when it hits a certain number of links. But tolerance is a project you always have to keep working at."

-Gordon Korman, Linked

Cover of The Grandest Game (The Grandest Game, #1) by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

17. The Grandest Game (The Grandest Game, #1)

By: Jennifer Lynn Barnes

4.06

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Get caught up in the puzzles, games, danger, romance, and riches of this lush new chapter in the #1… read more

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"Congratulations, by the way," he called after Nash. "On the babies."

-Jennifer Lynn Barnes, The Grandest Game (The Grandest Game, #1)

"Trying to write trick questions backfires if the person taking the test knows who to look for tricks."

-Jennifer Lynn Barnes, The Grandest Game (The Grandest Game, #1)

"Trying to write trick questions backfires if the person taking the test knows how to look for tricks."

-Jennifer Lynn Barnes, The Grandest Game (The Grandest Game, #1)

"Beside Avery, Jameson was looking at her like she was the sun and the moon and the stars and eternity, all rolled into one."

-Jennifer Lynn Barnes, The Grandest Game (The Grandest Game, #1)

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18. A Rover's Story

By: Jasmine Warga

4.28

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade novel about the journey of a fictional Mars rover. Meet Resilience, a Mars rover… read more

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  • middle grade
  • juvenile
Cover of Saint (The World of the Narrows, #0) by Adrienne Young

19. Saint (The World of the Narrows, #0)

By: Adrienne Young

4.19

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

As a boy, Elias learned the hard way what happens when you don’t heed the old tales. Nine years … read more

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Cover of Amari and the Night Brothers (Supernatural Investigations, #1) by B.B. Alston

20. Amari and the Night Brothers (Supernatural Investigations, #1)

By: B.B. Alston

4.38

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Quinton Peters was the golden boy of the Rosewood low-income housing projects, receiving full schol… read more

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  • middle grade
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21. Fighting Words

By: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

4.64

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Ten-year-old Della has always had her older sister, Suki: When their mom went to prison, Della had … read more

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  • middle grade
"Broken bones take a long time to heal. Why shouldn't brains?"

-Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, Fighting Words

"Sometimes you've got a story you need to find the courage to tell."

-Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, Fighting Words

"This is to remind me of the best day of my life." She looks down at me. For a wonder, she smiles back. "When was that?" she asks. "Tomorrow," I say."

-Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, Fighting Words

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22. Lines of Courage

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.30

Format: 390 pages, Hardcover

The stories of five kids living through World War I, each of whom holds the key to the others' futu… read more

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  • middle grade
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23. Strays Like Us

By: Cecilia Galante

4.29

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the moment Fred (never Winifred!) spots a scruffy little mutt with sad eyes, she knows she's i… read more

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  • middle grade
  • juvenile
Cover of Have I Told You This Already?: Stories I Don’t Want to Forget to Remember by Lauren Graham

24. Have I Told You This Already?: Stories I Don’t Want to Forget to Remember

By: Lauren Graham

3.66

Format: 183 pages, Hardcover

Run time: 4 hours 23 minutes. Candid, insightful, and wildly entertaining essays about life, lov… read more

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"Do every job as if you’re being well paid."

-Lauren Graham, Have I Told You This Already?: Stories I Don’t Want to Forget to Remember

"When life gives you lemons, you can make lemonade, but you don't have to."

-Lauren Graham, Have I Told You This Already?: Stories I Don’t Want to Forget to Remember

"When does the mastery end? How many things do I need to be good at to feel good about myself? Could Dan Brown really teach me how to write a thriller as well as he does? Do I even want to try? Or has…"

-Lauren Graham, Have I Told You This Already?: Stories I Don’t Want to Forget to Remember

Cover of 12 to 22: POV You Wake Up in the Future! by Jen Calonita

25. 12 to 22: POV You Wake Up in the Future!

By: Jen Calonita

3.98

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A smart and funny modern day 13 Going on 30 from New York Times bestselling author Jen Calonita! A … read more

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  • middle grade
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26. 12 Before 13

By: Lisa Greenwald

4.22

Format: 304 pages, ebook

Fans of Lauren Myracle and Wendy Mass will adore the second book in this hilarious series about two… read more

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  • middle grade
Cover of 13 and 3/4 (Friendship List #4) by Lisa Greenwald

27. 13 and 3/4 (Friendship List #4)

By: Lisa Greenwald

4.33

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

BFFs Ari and Kaylan make a new bucket list as they set out for different summer camps in the fourth… read more

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  • middle grade
Cover of Grenade by Alan Gratz

28. Grenade

By: Alan Gratz

4.17

Format: 270 pages, Hardcover

Here it is! The hugely anticipated follow-up to Gratz's NYT bestselling, critically acclaimed pheno… read more

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  • middle grade
Cover of 13 and Counting (Friendship List #3) by Lisa Greenwald

29. 13 and Counting (Friendship List #3)

By: Lisa Greenwald

4.23

Format: 352 pages, ebook

Fans of Lauren Myracle and Rachel Renee Russo's Dork Diaries will adore the third book in this laug… read more

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  • middle grade
Cover of Pumpkin Spice Up Your Life (Wish, #10) by Suzanne   Nelson

30. Pumpkin Spice Up Your Life (Wish, #10)

By: Suzanne Nelson

4.10

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

An unexpected turn of events introduces a "latte" trouble in this story of first crushes, friendshi… read more

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  • middle grade
Cover of Wish on All the Stars (Starry Beach Club, #2) by Lisa Schroeder

31. Wish on All the Stars (Starry Beach Club, #2)

By: Lisa Schroeder

4.00

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

The magical sequel to See You on a Starry Night makes more seaside wishes come true! Juliet is n… read more

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  • middle grade
  • juvenile

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Holly Goldberg Sloan

4.14

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4.04

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4.28

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4.08

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4.04

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