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Middle Grade

Books for young minds navigating the bridge between childhood and adolescence, filled with everything from magical adventures and mythological quests to inspiring true stories and practical guides for growing up. These engaging reads speak directly to tweens and early teens, offering both enchanting escapes and real-world wisdom as they find their place in the world.

Middle Grade Book Summaries

The Magic of the Lost Temple

by Sudha Murty • 2015

Indian Literature

The Magic of the Lost Temple Summary

The Magic of the Lost Temple

by Sudha Murty 2015 203 pages

Indian Literature

The Lightning Thief

by Rick Riordan • 2005

The Lightning Thief Summary

The Lightning Thief

by Rick Riordan 2005 377 pages

Impossible Creatures

by Katherine Rundell • 2023

Impossible Creatures Summary

Impossible Creatures

by Katherine Rundell 2023 368 pages

Orphans of the Tide

by Struan Murray • 2020

Orphans of the Tide Summary

Orphans of the Tide

by Struan Murray 2020 368 pages

by Alan Gratz • 2017

Historical Fiction

Refugee Summary

by Alan Gratz 2017 352 pages

Historical Fiction

by Peter Brown • 2016

Science Fiction

The Wild Robot Summary

by Peter Brown 2016 282 pages

Science Fiction

by Louis Sachar • 1998

Holes Summary

by Louis Sachar 1998 272 pages

by Alan Gratz • 2021

Historical Fiction

Ground Zero Summary

by Alan Gratz 2021 336 pages

Historical Fiction

by Sharon M. Draper • 2010

Realistic Fiction

Out of My Mind Summary

by Sharon M. Draper 2010 295 pages

Realistic Fiction

by Stuart Gibbs • 2012

Spy School Summary

by Stuart Gibbs 2012 304 pages

by Gordon Korman • 2017

Realistic Fiction

Restart Summary

by Gordon Korman 2017 256 pages

Realistic Fiction

The One and Only Ivan

by Katherine Applegate • 2012

The One and Only Ivan Summary

The One and Only Ivan

by Katherine Applegate 2012 304 pages

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

by Jeff Kinney • 2007

Diary of a Wimpy Kid Summary

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

by Jeff Kinney 2007 226 pages

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

by C.S. Lewis • 1950

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Summary

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

by C.S. Lewis 1950 206 pages

by Sara Pennypacker • 2016

Pax Summary

by Sara Pennypacker 2016 278 pages

by R.J. Palacio • 2012

Wonder Summary

by R.J. Palacio 2012 315 pages

by Roland Smith • 2007

Realistic Fiction

Peak Summary

by Roland Smith 2007 246 pages

Realistic Fiction

by Wendelin Van Draanen • 2001

Flipped Summary

by Wendelin Van Draanen 2001 212 pages

A Monster Calls

by Patrick Ness • 2011

A Monster Calls Summary

A Monster Calls

by Patrick Ness 2011 237 pages

by Dav Pilkey • 2016

Dog Man Summary

by Dav Pilkey 2016 231 pages

Billionaire Boy

by David Walliams • 2010

Billionaire Boy Summary

Billionaire Boy

by David Walliams 2010 240 pages

April et le Dernier Ours

by Hannah Gold • 2021

April et le Dernier Ours Summary

April et le Dernier Ours

by Hannah Gold 2021 272 pages

The Titan’s Curse

by Rick Riordan • 2007

The Titan’s Curse Summary

The Titan’s Curse

by Rick Riordan 2007 352 pages

Keeper of the Lost Cities

by Shannon Messenger • 2012

Keeper of the Lost Cities Summary

Keeper of the Lost Cities

by Shannon Messenger 2012 496 pages

by David Walliams • 2011

Gangsta Granny Summary

by David Walliams 2011 299 pages

by Neil Gaiman • 2002

Coraline Summary

by Neil Gaiman 2002 208 pages

Anne of Green Gables

by L.M. Montgomery • 1908

Historical Fiction

Anne of Green Gables Summary

Anne of Green Gables

by L.M. Montgomery 1908 320 pages

Historical Fiction

The Case of the Missing Marquess

by Nancy Springer • 2006

Historical Fiction

The Case of the Missing Marquess Summary

The Case of the Missing Marquess

by Nancy Springer 2006 216 pages

Historical Fiction

by Jeff Kinney • 2008

Rodrick Rules Summary

by Jeff Kinney 2008 226 pages

by Jewell Parker Rhodes • 2018

Realistic Fiction

Ghost Boys Summary

by Jewell Parker Rhodes 2018 214 pages

Realistic Fiction

The City of Ember

by Jeanne DuPrau • 2003

The City of Ember Summary

The City of Ember

by Jeanne DuPrau 2003 270 pages

by Lynda Mullaly Hunt • 2015

Realistic Fiction

Fish in a Tree Summary

by Lynda Mullaly Hunt 2015 288 pages

Realistic Fiction

Black Brother, Black Brother

by Jewell Parker Rhodes • 2020

Realistic Fiction

Black Brother, Black Brother Summary

Black Brother, Black Brother

by Jewell Parker Rhodes 2020 257 pages

Realistic Fiction

by Laurie Halse Anderson • 2000

Historical Fiction

Fever 1793 Summary

by Laurie Halse Anderson 2000 252 pages

Historical Fiction

by Johanna Spyri • 1880

Heidi Summary

by Johanna Spyri 1880 352 pages

Everything Sad Is Untrue

by Daniel Nayeri • 2020

Everything Sad Is Untrue Summary

Everything Sad Is Untrue

by Daniel Nayeri 2020 368 pages

The Wednesday Wars

by Gary D. Schmidt • 2007

Historical Fiction

The Wednesday Wars Summary

The Wednesday Wars

by Gary D. Schmidt 2007 264 pages

Historical Fiction

Charlotte’s Web

by E.B. White • 1952

Charlotte’s Web Summary

Charlotte’s Web

by E.B. White 1952 184 pages

by Gordon Korman • 2021

Realistic Fiction

Unplugged Summary

by Gordon Korman 2021 324 pages

Realistic Fiction

by Roald Dahl • 1988

Matilda Summary

by Roald Dahl 1988 240 pages

The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise

by Dan Gemeinhart • 2019

Realistic Fiction

The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise Summary

The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise

by Dan Gemeinhart 2019 352 pages

Realistic Fiction

Gregor the Overlander

by Suzanne Collins • 2003

Gregor the Overlander Summary

Gregor the Overlander

by Suzanne Collins 2003 326 pages

by Stuart Gibbs • 2016

Spy Ski School Summary

by Stuart Gibbs 2016 368 pages

Because of Winn-Dixie

by Kate DiCamillo • 2000

Realistic Fiction

Because of Winn-Dixie Summary

Because of Winn-Dixie

by Kate DiCamillo 2000 182 pages

Realistic Fiction

The Tiger Rising

by Kate DiCamillo • 2001

The Tiger Rising Summary

The Tiger Rising

by Kate DiCamillo 2001 128 pages

The Chalice of the Gods

by Rick Riordan • 2023

The Chalice of the Gods Summary

The Chalice of the Gods

by Rick Riordan 2023 288 pages

by Gary Paulsen • 1991

The River Summary

by Gary Paulsen 1991 132 pages

by Tom Rogers • 2014

Historical Fiction

Realistic Fiction

Eleven Summary

by Tom Rogers 2014 200 pages

Historical Fiction

Realistic Fiction

A Rover's Story

by Jasmine Warga • 2022

Science Fiction

A Rover's Story Summary

A Rover's Story

by Jasmine Warga 2022 320 pages

Science Fiction

by Gary Paulsen • 1987

Hatchet Summary

by Gary Paulsen 1987 208 pages

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It Ends with Us

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It Ends with Us

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A Court of Thorns and Roses

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The Fault in Our Stars

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

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It Ends with Us

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Pride and Prejudice

The Little Prince

A Court of Thorns and Roses

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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

The Power of Habit

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Thinking, Fast and Slow

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck

The Psychology of Money

The Lean Startup

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

The Power of Habit

Rich Dad, Poor Dad

The 48 Laws of Power

Thinking, Fast and Slow

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck

The Psychology of Money

The Lean Startup

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

The Power of Habit

Rich Dad, Poor Dad

The 48 Laws of Power

Thinking, Fast and Slow

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck

The Psychology of Money

The Lean Startup

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

The Power of Habit

Rich Dad, Poor Dad

The 48 Laws of Power

Thinking, Fast and Slow

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck

The Psychology of Money

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