Middle Grade Books
Books written for readers roughly ages eight to twelve, with age-appropriate stakes and big-hearted adventure.
71 books
Historical Fiction
A Little Princess
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Non-Fiction
A Monster Calls
Patrick Ness
Fantasy
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll
Young Adult
Alone
Megan E. Freeman
Fantasy
Aru Shah and the End of Time
Roshani Chokshi
Young Adult
Because of Mr. Terupt
Rob Buyea
Comedy
Big Nate: In a Class by Himself
Lincoln Peirce
Comedy
Big Nate: In a Class by Himself
Lincoln Peirce
Non-Fiction
Bridge to Terabithia
Young Adult
Bud, Not Buddy
Christopher Paul Curtis
Comedy
Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey
Comedy
Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey
Comedy
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Roald Dahl
Daughter of the Deep
Rick Riordan
Fantasy
Dawn
C. S. Lewis
Comedy
Dealing with Dragons
Patricia C. Wrede
Comedy
Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid
Jeff Kinney
Comedy
Dork Diaries
Rachel Renée Russell
Comedy
Dork Diaries
Rachel Renée Russell
Dragon Rider
Young Adult
Ella Enchanted
Young Adult
Fish in a Tree
Lynda Mullaly Hunt
Young Adult
Freak the Mighty
Rodman Philbrick
Mystery
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
E. L. Konigsburg
Young Adult
Fuzzy Mud
Louis Sachar
Harriet the Spy
Young Adult
Hatchet
Gary Paulsen
Fantasy
Inkheart
Sonia Sander
Young Adult
Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus
Dusti Bowling
Young Adult
Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus
Dusti Bowling
Young Adult
Island of the Blue Dolphins
Scott O'Dell
Comedy
James and the Giant Peach
Roald Dahl
Young Adult
Julie of the Wolves
Jean Craighead George
Fantasy
Keeper of the Lost Cities
Shannon Messenger
Little Fish
Bernadine Cook
Young Adult
Maniac Magee
Jerry Spinelli
Comedy
Matilda
Roald Dahl
Comedy
Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life
James Patterson
Young Adult
Mockingbird
Kathryn Erskine
Thriller
Monster
Rick Riordan
Young Adult
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
Young Adult
My Side of the Mountain
Jean Craighead George
Historical Fiction
Number the Stars
Lois Lowry
Young Adult
Out of My Mind
Sharon M. Draper
Mystery
Over Sea, Under Stone
Susan Cooper
Fantasy
Peter Pan
J. M. Barrie
Fantasy
The Red Pyramid
Rick Riordan
Horror
The Screaming Staircase
Jonathan Stroud
Thriller
The Sea of Monsters
Rick Riordan
Literary Fiction
The Secret Garden
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Young Adult
The Sign of the Beaver
Elizabeth George Speare
Fantasy
The Son
Rick Riordan
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Fantasy
The Storm Runner
J.C. Cervantes
The Thief Lord
The Thief Lord
BookCaps
Horror
The Thief of Always
Clive Barker
Fantasy
The Trumpet of the Swan
E. B. White
Comedy
The Wee Free Men
Terry Pratchett
Philosophy
The Wind in the Willows
Kenneth Grahame
Non-Fiction
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
L. Frank Baum
Comedy
Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made
Stephan Pastis
Comedy
Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made
Stephan Pastis
Comedy
Tom Gates: The Brilliant World of Tom Gates
Liz Pichon
Non-Fiction
Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky
Kwame Mbalia
Fantasy
Trumpet
E. B. White
Fantasy
Tuck Everlasting
Natalie Babbitt
Fantasy
Un Lun Dun
China Miéville
Young Adult
Walk Two Moons
Sharon Creech
Young Adult
We
Michael Rosen
Fantasy
Wings of Fire: The Dragonet Prophecy
Tui T. Sutherland
Young Adult
Wonder
R.J. Palacio
