12 Best middle grade books like The Plastic Dinos of Doom (Iggy & Oz #1) by J.J. Johnson

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The Plastic Dinos of Doom (Iggy & Oz #1)

By: J.J. Johnson

4.48

Format: 146 pages, Kindle Edition

What if hundreds of plastic toy dinosaurs suddenly came to life- Could you find a way to stop them.…

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1. 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)

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2. Black: The Birth of Evil (The Circle, #1)

By: Ted Dekker

3.60

Format: 246 pages, Paperback

Enter an adrenaline-laced epic where dreams and reality collide. Fleeing his assailants through des… read more

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3. 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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4. The Door Within (The Door Within, #1)

By: Wayne Thomas Batson

3.00

Format: 76 pages,

There is an unseen world of good and evil where nightmares are fought and hope is reborn. Enter The… read more

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  • middle grade
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5. On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)

By: Andrew Peterson

4.33

Format: 290 pages, Paperback

Once, in a cottage above the cliffs on the Dark Sea of Darkness, there lived three children and the… read more

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  • middle grade
"Even if hope is just a low ember at night, in the morning you can still start a fire."

-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)

"Esben Igiby was seeping into Janner’s thoughts, and there was no way to seal the leak."

-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)

"But other than the cruel fangs and the constant threat of death and torture, there wasn't much to fear in Skree."

-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)

"There's just something about the way he sings. It makes me think of when it snows outside, and the fire is warm, and Podo is telling us a story while you're cooking, and there's no place I'd rather b…"

-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)

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6. 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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  • middle grade

7. 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

8. DragonKnight (DragonKeeper Chronicles, #3)

By: Donita K. Paul

3.98

Format: 212 pages,

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9. The Pilgrim's Progress

By: John Bunyan

4.06

Format: 324 pages, Paperback

This famous story of man's progress through life in search of salvation remains one of the most ent… read more

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"Follow your heart"

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"Dark clouds bring waters, when the bright bring none."

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"They are my fears of him, too. But who can hinder that which will be?"

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"Now, Mr. Great-heart was a strong man, so he was not afraid of a lion."

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

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10. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)

By: Barbara Robinson

4.22

Format: 128 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Laughs abound in this bestselling Christmas classic by Barbara Robinson! The Best Christmas Pageant… read more

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  • middle grade
"I've got the baby here," Imogene barked at the Wise Men. "Don touch him! I named him Jesus."

-Barbara Robinson, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)

"When they got to the part about swaddling clothes and the manger, Imogene asked, “You mean they tied him up and put him in a feedbox? Where was the Child Welfare?"

-Barbara Robinson, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)

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11. The Silver Chair (Chronicles of Narnia, #4)

By: C.S. Lewis , Pauline Baynes

3.96

Format: 243 pages, Paperback

Jill and Eustace must rescue the Prince from the evil Witch. NARNIA...where owls are wise, where… read more

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  • middle grade
"Life isn't all fricasseed frogs and eel pie."

-C.S. Lewis, The Silver Chair (Chronicles of Narnia, #4)

"It's expression was solemn, its complexion muddy."

-C.S. Lewis, The Silver Chair (Chronicles of Narnia, #4)

"You would not have called to me unless I had been calling to you," said the Lion."

-C.S. Lewis, The Silver Chair (Chronicles of Narnia, #4)

"Though under earth, and throneless now I be Yet while I lived all earth was under me."

-C.S. Lewis, The Silver Chair (Chronicles of Narnia, #4)

12. The Wild Robot (The Wild Robot, #1)

By: Peter Brown

4.05

Format: 12 pages, Hardcover

When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild… read more

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13. Grace (The Shackleford Sisters #1)

By: Beverley Watts

3.89

Format: 184 pages, Kindle Edition

An alternative cover edition for this ASIN can be found here In this funny romantic series, the … read more

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14. The Librarian of Crooked Lane (Glass Library, #1)

By: C.J. Archer

3.84

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

A librarian with a mysterious past, a war hero with a secret, and the heist of a magic painting. TH… read more

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15. Cytonic (Skyward, #3)

By: Brandon Sanderson

4.07

Format: 415 pages, Hardcover

Spensa’s life as a Defiant Defense Force pilot has been far from ordinary. She proved herself one o… read more

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"Spensa,"

-Brandon Sanderson, Cytonic (Skyward, #3)

"Was…was that a cow?"

-Brandon Sanderson, Cytonic (Skyward, #3)

"Evolution doesn’t ‘try’ to do anything,"

-Brandon Sanderson, Cytonic (Skyward, #3)

"I was woman enough to admit that pushing myself now was a bad idea."

-Brandon Sanderson, Cytonic (Skyward, #3)

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16. I Am In Here: A Breathtaking Christian Thriller

By: Creston Mapes

4.54

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

"Little do they know, I can hear and see everything." Eighteen-year-old Hale Frodele is presumed br… read more

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17. Mooses with Bazookas: And Other Stories Children Should Never Read

By: S.D. Smith

4.24

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Mooses with And Other Stories Children Should Never Read is a fun collection of stories. It’s exac… read more

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  • middle grade
"I was born at a very early age."

-S.D. Smith, Mooses with Bazookas: And Other Stories Children Should Never Read

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18. Secrets in the Mist (Skyworld #1)

By: Morgan L. Busse

4.14

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

What’s lurking in the Mist is the least of their worries… In a world where humanity lives in the sk… read more

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"Accepting help doesn't make you weak. It's like catching your breath so you can stand up again and help others. When one person is down, the other one is up."

-Morgan L. Busse, Secrets in the Mist (Skyworld #1)

"Every time it feels like the world is out of control, all I have to do is look up, and I remember there is an order to everything. There is someone bigger than my problems, bigger than the Mist, bigg…"

-Morgan L. Busse, Secrets in the Mist (Skyworld #1)

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19. Blood Secrets (Skyworld, #2)

By: Morgan L. Busse

4.27

Format: 233 pages, Hardcover

Not everyone wants to see the world saved . . . Time is running out. Cities are being engulfed i… read more

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20. Starsight (Skyward, #2)

By: Brandon Sanderson

4.36

Format: 461 pages, Paperback

All her life, Spensa has dreamed of becoming a pilot. Of proving she's a hero like her father. She … read more

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"A hero does not choose her trials"

-Brandon Sanderson, Starsight (Skyward, #2)

"I can't bully you," I said. "You're taller than I am."

-Brandon Sanderson, Starsight (Skyward, #2)

"A knife can only be sharpened so far before all you are doing is wearing it away."

-Brandon Sanderson, Starsight (Skyward, #2)

"Unfortunately, Alanik, the game takes no care for your interest. It plays you either way"

-Brandon Sanderson, Starsight (Skyward, #2)

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21. Jack Zulu and the Waylander's Key (Jack Zulu, #1)

By: S.D. Smith

4.28

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

From the creator of the million-plus selling Green Ember series comes a brand new story with an old… read more

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  • middle grade
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22. A Soul as Cold as Frost (The Winter Souls, #1)

By: Jennifer Kropf

3.59

Format: 405 pages, Kindle Edition

**AUTHOR'S NOTE: This book was REIMAGINED and REWRITTEN in 2024 to improve the reading experience. … read more

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"Blink twice and chase the train!"

-Jennifer Kropf, A Soul as Cold as Frost (The Winter Souls, #1)

"Knowing isn't the same as believing,' he said. 'This needs to come from "

-Jennifer Kropf, A Soul as Cold as Frost (The Winter Souls, #1)

"Everything in the Trite world shouted. But the truth... I was pretty sure it whispered."

-Jennifer Kropf, A Soul as Cold as Frost (The Winter Souls, #1)

"My dear boy, the music that sings beneath our feet was not silenced. You just stopped being quiet enough to hear it."

-Jennifer Kropf, A Soul as Cold as Frost (The Winter Souls, #1)

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23. The Vanishing Woman (The North-South Series)

By: Doug Peterson

4.49

Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition

Ellen Craft escaped from slavery in 1848 by posing as a white man, while her husband William preten… read more

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24. The Interstellar Detectives (The Interstellar Detectives Mystery Adventure Series Book 1)

By: P.J. Nichols

4.75

Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition

(Previously published as Screed Palin and the Interstellar Detectives) What 12-year-old wouldn’t wa… read more

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25. Chester and the Magic 8 Ball

By: Lynn Katz

4.61

Format: 210 pages, Paperback

Twelve-year-old Georgia believes her rescue dog can tell the future with a Magic 8 Ball. But when i… read more

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  • middle grade
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26. The Awesomely Fabulous Dog-Walking Society: Book One The Case of the Disappearing Diamonds: Books for Girls 9-12

By: Tiffany Nicole Smith

4.51

Format: 190 pages, Kindle Edition

The Awesomely Fabulous Dog-Walking Society is officially in business!Or is it?Best friends Fisher, … read more

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27. The Unseen Neighbor (Barren Pines, #1)

By: Kate Bold

3.53

Format: 185 pages, Kindle Edition

“This is an excellent book… When you start reading, be sure you don’t have to wake up early!”—Reade… read more

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28. The Plastic Dinos of Doom (Iggy & Oz #1)

By: J.J. Johnson

4.48

Format: 146 pages, Kindle Edition

What if hundreds of plastic toy dinosaurs suddenly came to life- Could you find a way to stop them.… read more

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  • middle grade
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29. The Adventures of PB&J: Attack of the Green Goo

By: Jon Haney

4.58

Format: 119 pages, Kindle Edition

What if you could eat peanut butter and jelly sandwiches anytime, anywhere? That’s normal life f… read more

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Cover of Launch (Rise of the Anointed #1) by Jason C. Joyner

30. Launch (Rise of the Anointed #1)

By: Jason C. Joyner

4.22

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

Sixteen-year-olds Demarcus Bartlett and Lily Beausoliel are among a select group of youth invited t… read more

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31. Mercury on Guard (Mercury Hale, #1)

By: Steve Rzasa

4.52

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

Mercury Hale is not a hero. Not in his mind. He's happy spending his late nights slicing his way t… read more

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