10 best-selling middle grade books like A Murder for Her Majesty by Beth Hilgartner

A Murder for Her Majesty

By: Beth Hilgartner

4.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

Horrified at having witnessed her father's murder and fearing that the killers are agents of Queen …

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Cover of I, Juan de Pareja by Elizabeth Borton de Treviño

1. I, Juan de Pareja

By: Elizabeth Borton de Treviño

3.76

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Told through the eyes of Velazquez's slave and assistant, this vibrant novel depicts both the beaut… read more

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  • school
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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2. The Great and Terrible Quest

By: Margaret Lovett

3.97

Format: 172 pages, Paperback

Set in the late Middle Ages, a quick-witted orphan, abused by his grandfather, risks his life to ca… read more

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  • school
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
"Silver hidden in the gold, Young man hidden in the old, Laughing lord with weeping eyes, Bring king and ring before sunrise! -Hilarion, The Great and Terrible Quest"

-Margaret Lovett, The Great and Terrible Quest

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3. The King's Fifth

By: Scott O'Dell

3.66

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

A 1967 Newbery Honor Book  While awaiting trial for murder and withholding from the king the oblig… read more

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  • school
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of "But Don't All Religions Lead to God?" by Michael               Green

4. "But Don't All Religions Lead to God?"

By: Michael Green

3.72

Format: 92 pages, Paperback

We've all heard the "It doesn't matter what you believe as long as you're sincere." Or "All religi… read more

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  • school
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5. The Arrow Over the Door

By: Joseph Bruchac , James Watling

3.92

Format: 290 pages, Hardcover

To fourteen-year-old Samuel Russell, called "coward" for his peace-loving Quaker beliefs, the summe… read more

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  • school
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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6. Homeless Bird

By: Gloria Whelan

3.75

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Like many girls her age in the India of her time period, thirteen-year-old-Koly is getting married.… read more

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  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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7. Mary Jones and Her Bible

By: Mary Emily Ropes

3.54

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

Heartwarming, real life story of Mary Jones, a young girl living in rural Wales in the late 1700s. … read more

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  • school
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8. The Sherwood Ring

By: Elizabeth Marie Pope

4.22

Format: None pages, Paperback

Newly orphaned Peggy Grahame is caught off-guard when she first arrives at her family's ancestral e… read more

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  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery

9. The Shakespeare Stealer (Shakespeare Stealer, #1)

By: Gary L. Blackwood

3.74

Format: None pages, Paperback

Widge is an orphan with a rare talent for shorthand. His fearsome master has just one demand: steal… read more

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  • school
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Ravenmaster's Secret: Escape From The Tower Of London by Elvira Woodruff

10. The Ravenmaster's Secret: Escape From The Tower Of London

By: Elvira Woodruff

3.95

Format: None pages,

Forrest lives at the Tower of London prison, where his father tends the Tower ravens and guards inm… read more

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  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

11. A Murder for Her Majesty

By: Beth Hilgartner

4.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

Horrified at having witnessed her father's murder and fearing that the killers are agents of Queen … read more

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  • school
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
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12. The Good Master

By: Kate Seredy

4.14

Format: 196 pages, Paperback

Jancsi is overjoyed to hear that his cousin from Budapest is coming to spend the summer on his fath… read more

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  • school
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

13. Only the Names Remain: The Cherokees and The Trail of Tears

By: Kristina Rodanas , Alex W. Bealer

4.30

Format: 503 pages, Paperback

From 1837 to 1838, thousands of Cherokee Indians were marched from their homelands in Georgia to ex… read more

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14. Betsy and the Emperor

By: Staton Rabin

3.92

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Think, my dear -- just think what it will be like, to be known as the girl who freed the great Nap… read more

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15. The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn (Samurai Detective, #1)

By: Dorothy Hoobler , Thomas Hoobler

4.31

Format: 66 pages, Paperback

While attempting to solve the mystery of a stolen jewel, Seikei, a merchant's son who longs to be a… read more

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16. The Second Mrs. Gioconda

By: E.L. Konigsburg

3.92

Format: None pages, Paperback

THE GREATEST ARTIST OF HIS TIME AN APPRENTICE WITH A LARCENOUS HEART AND AN AVERSION TO THE TRUTH A… read more

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17. Master Cornhill

By: Eloise Jarvis McGraw

4.00

Format: 592 pages, Paperback

Victim of both the Great Plague and the Great Fire of London, a homeless, penniless eleven-year-old… read more

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18. The Golden Goblet

By: Eloise Jarvis McGraw

3.82

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

Ranofer struggles to thwart the plottings of his evil brother, Gebu, so he can become master goldsm… read more

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  • school
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery

19. The Great Trouble: A Mystery of London, the Blue Death, and a Boy Called Eel

By: Deborah Hopkinson

4.07

Format: 154 pages, Hardcover

"A delightful combination of race-against-the-clock medical mystery and outwit-the-bad-guys adventu… read more

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20. The Singing Tree

By: Kate Seredy

3.50

Format: 306 pages,

Life on the Hungarian plains us changing quickly for Jancsi and his cousin Kate. Father has given J… read more

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21. Banner in the Sky

By: James Ramsey Ullman

4.67

Format: 523 pages, Paperback

The Citadel It stands unconquered, the last great summit of the Alps. Only one man has ever dared t… read more

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Elizabeth Borton de Treviño

3.76

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Margaret Lovett

3.97

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3.66

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Darlene Deibler Rose

4.50

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3.54

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3.74

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Janet Benge , Geoff Benge

3.67

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