7 must-read middle grade books like The Return of the Indian (The Indian in the Cupboard, #2) by Lynne Reid Banks

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The Return of the Indian (The Indian in the Cupboard, #2)

By: Lynne Reid Banks

4.38

Format: None pages,

It's been over a year since Omri discovered in The Indian in the Cupboardthat, with the turn of a k…

If you liked the middle grade plot in The Return of the Indian (The Indian in the Cupboard, #2) by Lynne Reid Banks , here is a list of 7 books like this:

Cover of Tucket's Gold (The Tucket Adventures, #4) by Gary Paulsen

1. Tucket's Gold (The Tucket Adventures, #4)

By: Gary Paulsen

4.10

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Gary Paulsen's popular Western saga continues in the fourth novel about Francis Tucket. Things loo… read more

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  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • juvenile
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2. The Road to Oz (Oz, #5)

By: L. Frank Baum

3.74

Format: 261 pages, Paperback

Meet Dorothy's new friends, the Shaggy Man, Button Bright and Polychrome, as you travel with them t… read more

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  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • juvenile
"The queerness doesn't matter so long as they're friends."

-L. Frank Baum, The Road to Oz (Oz, #5)

"In other words, the more stupid one is, the more he thinks he knows."

-L. Frank Baum, The Road to Oz (Oz, #5)

"You have some queer friends, Dorothy,' she said. The queerness doesn't matter, so long as they're friends,' was the answer"

-L. Frank Baum, The Road to Oz (Oz, #5)

"Is it a toy?" asked Button-Bright softly. "No, dear," answered Dorothy; "it's better than that. It's the fairy dwelling of a fairy prince."

-L. Frank Baum, The Road to Oz (Oz, #5)

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3. Frightful's Mountain (Mountain, #3)

By: Jean Craighead George

3.80

Format: 319 pages, Paperback

Can frightful survive alone? Sam Gribley has been told that it is illegal to harbor an endangered b… read more

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  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • young adult
Cover of On the Far Side of the Mountain (Mountain, #2) by Jean Craighead George

4. On the Far Side of the Mountain (Mountain, #2)

By: Jean Craighead George

3.77

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Two years ago, Sam ran away from New York City to live in the Catskill Mountains. Now his younger s… read more

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  • fiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • young adult
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5. The Return of the Indian (The Indian in the Cupboard, #2)

By: Lynne Reid Banks

4.38

Format: None pages,

It's been over a year since Omri discovered in The Indian in the Cupboardthat, with the turn of a k… read more

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  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • juvenile

6. Monster Blood (Goosebumps, #3)

By: R.L. Stine

3.92

Format: None pages, Paperback

Blood, Blood, Everywhere... While staying with his weird great-aunt Kathryn, Evan visits a funky ol… read more

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7. More All-of-a-Kind Family (All-of-a-Kind-Family, #3)

By: Sydney Taylor , Mary Stevens

4.24

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

In the third book of Sydney Taylor's classic children's series, Ella finds a boyfriend and Henny di… read more

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  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • juvenile

8. Surprise Island (The Boxcar Children, #2)

By: Gertrude Chandler Warner

3.99

Format: None pages, Paperback

Summer vacation on an almost private island gives the Aldens a challenge. read more

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9. More Stories from Grandma's Attic (Grandma's Attic, #2)

By: Arleta Richardson , None

4.10

Format: None pages,

Stories to Love, Laugh, and Live By If you are young enough to love a story;and just about everyone… read more

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10. The Yellow House Mystery (The Boxcar Children, #3)

By: Gertrude Chandler Warner , Mary Gehr

3.86

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

The spooky old house on Surprise Island intrigues Benny. read more

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11. Hooray for Anna Hibiscus! (Anna Hibiscus, #2)

By: Atinuke

3.66

Format: None pages, Paperback

Anna Hibiscus lives in Africa. Amazing Africa. She loves singing to her two baby brothers, Double a… read more

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12. Henry Huggins (Henry Huggins, #1)

By: Tracy Dockray , Beverly Cleary

4.95

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In the first novel from Newbery Award-winning author Beverly Cleary, boys and girls alike will inst… read more

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13. Runaway Ralph (Ralph S. Mouse, #2)

By: Beverly Cleary

3.89

Format: None pages, Paperback

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14. Ribsy (Henry, #6)

By: Beverly Cleary

3.46

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Separated from his owner, Henry Huggins, in a shopping center parking lot, an ordinary city dog beg… read more

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Cover of The Boxcar Children (The Boxcar Children, #1) by Gertrude Chandler Warner, L. Kate Deal

15. The Boxcar Children (The Boxcar Children, #1)

By: Gertrude Chandler Warner , L. Kate Deal

4.13

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

The Aldens begin their adventure by making a home in a boxcar. Their goal is to stay together, and … read more

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  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • juvenile

16. Llama Llama Misses Mama

By: Anna Dewdney

3.69

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Strange new teacher. Strange new toys. Lots of kids and lots of noise! What would Llama like to do?… read more

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17. The Whipping Boy

By: Peter Sís , Sid Fleischman

3.69

Format: 121 pages, Paperback

A shout comes echoing up the stairway "Fetch the whipping boy!" A young orphan named Jemmy rouses … read more

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18. My Side of the Mountain (Mountain, #1)

By: Jean Craighead George

2.57

Format: None pages, Paperback

Terribly unhappy in his family's crowded New York City apartment, Sam Gribley runs away to the soli… read more

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19. Peanut the Hamster

By: Molly Arbuthnott

4.43

Format: 38 pages, Paperback

Paul is a writer and Peanut is a hamster. A strange combination you might think, but they help eac… read more

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"But, he duly ate the peanut and whoosh!"

-Molly Arbuthnott, Peanut the Hamster

"If you’re ever stuck for an idea try eating a peanut."

-Molly Arbuthnott, Peanut the Hamster

"Paul’s last grain of hope falling to the ground below him."

-Molly Arbuthnott, Peanut the Hamster

"Paul wasn’t too sure about a half nibbled peanut, quite some parting gift, he thought."

-Molly Arbuthnott, Peanut the Hamster

Cover of SMILES FOR THE HOLIDAYS: Silly Seasonal Short Stories by Nancy O'Meara

20. SMILES FOR THE HOLIDAYS: Silly Seasonal Short Stories

By: Nancy O'Meara

4.30

Format: 66 pages, Paperback

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21. Dogs vs Bears

By: Austin Davis

4.30

Format: 52 pages, Paperback

Fourth-grader Austin Davis introduces a new way for kids to learn about diversity, appreciating dif… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction

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3.80

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3.82

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3.82

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