7 best-selling middle grade books like More than Marmalade: Michael Bond and the Story of Paddington Bear by Rosanne Tolin

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More than Marmalade: Michael Bond and the Story of Paddington Bear

By: Rosanne Tolin

4.22

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Michael Bond never intended to be a children’s writer. Though an avid reader, he was by no means a …

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1. The Wind in the Willows

By: Kenneth Grahame , Gillian Avery

4.02

Format: 197 pages, Paperback

“All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he… read more

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  • animals
  • middle grade
  • childrens
"...Absorbed in the new scents, the sounds, and the sunlight..."

-Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

"Badger hates Society, and invitations, and dinner, and all that sort of thing."

-Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

"There’s nothing––absolutely nothing––half so much worth doing as messing about in boats."

-Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

"After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working."

-Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

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2. The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare

By: Jonathan Lethem , G.K. Chesterton

2.67

Format: 166 pages,

G.K. Chesterton's 1908 masterpiece, The Man Who Was Thursday, is a metaphysical thriller, and a det… read more

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3. Hogwarts: An Incomplete and Unreliable Guide (Pottermore Presents, #3)

By: J.K. Rowling

4.19

Format: 85 pages, Kindle Edition

‘The Ministry of Magic felt strongly, however, that to construct an additional wizarding station in… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
"Tread carefully when using a Time-Turner, stop searching for the Chamber of Secrets — unless you're a Parselmouth — and don't linger too long before the Mirror of Erised."

-J.K. Rowling, Hogwarts: An Incomplete and Unreliable Guide (Pottermore Presents, #3)

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4. A Bear Called Paddington (Paddington, #1)

By: Michael Bond , Peggy Fortnum

4.23

Format: 159 pages, Paperback

An alternate cover edition of this ISBN can be found here. Mr. and Mrs. Brown first met Paddingt… read more

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  • animals
  • middle grade
  • childrens
"I'm not a criminal,"

-Michael Bond, A Bear Called Paddington (Paddington, #1)

"[Paddington] looked up to see that Mrs Brown had been joined by a little girl, with laughing blue eyes and long, fair hair."

-Michael Bond, A Bear Called Paddington (Paddington, #1)

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5. All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten

By: Robert Fulghum

4.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

Twenty-five years ago, Robert Fulghum published a simple credo--a credo that became the phenomenal … read more

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  • nonfiction
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6. American Born Chinese

By: Gene Luen Yang

3.95

Format: None pages, Paperback

All Jin Wang wants is to fit in. When his family moves to a new neighborhood, he suddenly finds tha… read more

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7. A Caribbean Mystery (Miss Marple, #10)

By: Agatha Christie

3.68

Format: None pages, Paperback

There is no rest or relaxation for Miss Marple. Miss Jane Marple, Agatha Christie's most appealing… read more

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8. Fever 1793

By: Laurie Halse Anderson

3.38

Format: None pages,

It's late summer 1793, and the streets of Philadelphia are abuzz with mosquitoes and rumors of feve… read more

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9. The Nesting Place: It Doesn't Have to Be Perfect to Be Beautiful

By: Myquillyn Smith

4.27

Format: 217 pages,

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10. A Single Shard

By: Linda Sue Park

3.85

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Tree-ear, an orphan, lives under a bridge in Ch'ulp'o, a potters' village famed for delicate celado… read more

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11. Just David

By: Eleanor H. Porter

3.30

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Eleanor Porter wrote this wonderful novel two years after the runaway success of her book Pollyanna… read more

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12. George Lucas: A Life

By: Brian Jay Jones

4.40

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The definitive biography of one of the most influential filmmakers ever--George Lucas. On May 25, 1… read more

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13. The Boys in the Boat: The True Story of an American Team's Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics

By: Daniel James Brown , Gregory Mone

3.93

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Timesbestseller about the Greatest Generation freshly adapted for the next generati… read more

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14. The Touch of Magic: The Story of Helen Keller's Great Teacher, Anne Sullivan Macy

By: Lorena A. Hickok

4.10

Format: 322 pages, Hardcover

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15. Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

By: Lucy Worsley

4.20

Format: 498 pages, Kindle Edition

A new, fascinating account of the life of Agatha Christie from celebrated literary and cultural his… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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16. Never Too Late

By: Danielle Steel

4.23

Format: 237 pages, Kindle Edition

An act of terror. A summer of change . . . Never Too Late is a stirring drama about the power of… read more

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17. Liberation Day

By: George Saunders

4.00

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The "best short story writer in English" (Time) is back with a masterful collection that explores i… read more

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"...or said some racist thing out loud at church..."

-George Saunders, Liberation Day

"It is always regrettable to have attracted the attention of adult son Mike."

-George Saunders, Liberation Day

" You are trapped in you, the beam said. Yeah, well, who isn’t? she thought."

-George Saunders, Liberation Day

"It was always falling down around you, everything has always been falling down around us. Only we were too alive to notice."

-George Saunders, Liberation Day

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18. A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries 2003-2020

By: David Sedaris

4.21

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice: T here’s no right way to keep a diary, but if there’s… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"Sometimes things happen and I don’t know what to do with my face."

-David Sedaris, A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries 2003-2020

"Question: What’s the difference between a whore and a bitch? Answer: A whore will sleep with anybody. A bitch will sleep with anybody… but you."

-David Sedaris, A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries 2003-2020

"While each of us thought, separately, Amy brought up Fran Lebowitz. "Someone asked her what her favorite animal is and she answered, 'Steak.' Isn't that perfect?"

-David Sedaris, A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries 2003-2020

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19. On the Horizon

By: Lois Lowry

4.27

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

From Lois Lowry comes an account of the lives lost in two of WWII’s most infamous events: Pearl Har… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
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20. Iceberg

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.15

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The thrilling story of a young girl who stows away onboard the Titanicand as she explores, attempti… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
"Over the next two hours, I would learn something about time. Something devastating. There are moments in life when time moves with its own will, not bound by any timekeeper's measure. It may speed up…"

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, Iceberg

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21. Finding Dorothy

By: Elizabeth Letts

4.18

Format: 351 pages, Hardcover

A richly imagined novel that tells the story behind The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, the book that inspi… read more

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22. The Scandalous Confessions of Lydia Bennet, Witch

By: Melinda Taub

3.81

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A sparkling, witchy reimagining of Pride and Prejudice, told from the perspective of the troublesom… read more

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23. Traitors Gate (William Warwick, #6)

By: Jeffrey Archer

4.18

Format: 367 pages, Hardcover

THE TOWER OF LONDON… Impenetrable. Well protected. Secure. Home to the most valuable jewels on ear… read more

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24. The Dinner Lady Detectives (Dinner Lady Detectives, #1)

By: Hannah Hendy

3.27

Format: 290 pages, ebook

Murder is a dish best served ice cold... Margery and Clementine are enjoying a peaceful middle-a… read more

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25. Sisters Under the Rising Sun

By: Heather Morris

3.89

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A phenomenal novel of resilience and survival from bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz… read more

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26. Things My Son Needs to Know About the World

By: Fredrik Backman

3.99

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Things My Son Needs to Know About the World collects the personal dispatches from the front lines o… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"Remember, a good friend helps you move, but a great friend helps you move a dead body."

-Fredrik Backman, Things My Son Needs to Know About the World

"There is plenty that can be said about your grandfathers' generation of men, but they wouldn't have had time to learn about everything in the world if the women of their generation hadn't taken care …"

-Fredrik Backman, Things My Son Needs to Know About the World

"And I hope that you’ll never get it into your head that just because a woman deserves every opportunity you do, you have to stop holding the door open for her when you can. That you'll never think it…"

-Fredrik Backman, Things My Son Needs to Know About the World

"That whole first year, jeez, your entire life revolves around poop. The presence of poop. The absence of poop. The discovery of poop. The aromatic sensation of poop. The waiting for poop. Seriously, …"

-Fredrik Backman, Things My Son Needs to Know About the World

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27. Just Action: How to Challenge Segregation Enacted Under the Color of Law

By: Richard Rothstein

3.94

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The Color of Law brilliantly recounted how government at all levels created segregation. Just Actio… read more

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  • nonfiction
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28. Resurrection

By: Danielle Steel

4.08

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

Darcy Gray is a successful influencer with her blog, The Gray Zone, trusted by more than a million … read more

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29. Who Is Judy Blume? (Who Was?)

By: Kirsten Anderson

4.27

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Learn how Judy Blume went from a stay-at-home mother to one of the most beloved American authors of… read more

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  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • childrens
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30. More than Marmalade: Michael Bond and the Story of Paddington Bear

By: Rosanne Tolin

4.22

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Michael Bond never intended to be a children’s writer. Though an avid reader, he was by no means a … read more

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  • biography
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • nonfiction

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