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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

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library

by Chris Grabenstein • 2013

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library

by Chris Grabenstein 2013 304 pages

The Battle of the Labyrinth

by Rick Riordan • 2008

The Battle of the Labyrinth

by Rick Riordan 2008 361 pages

by Ellen Raskin • 1978

by Ellen Raskin 1978 182 pages

by John Flanagan • 2004

by John Flanagan 2004 249 pages

Before the Ever After

by Jacqueline Woodson • 2020

Before the Ever After

by Jacqueline Woodson 2020 176 pages

by Sharon M. Draper • 2018

by Sharon M. Draper 2018 308 pages

by Rick Riordan • 2006

by Rick Riordan 2006 279 pages

The School for Good and Evil

by Soman Chainani • 2013

The School for Good and Evil

by Soman Chainani 2013 488 pages

by Enid Blyton • 1939

by Enid Blyton 1939 213 pages

by Rick Riordan • 2010

by Rick Riordan 2010 576 pages

The Girl Who Drank the Moon

by Kelly Barnhill • 2016

The Girl Who Drank the Moon

by Kelly Barnhill 2016 388 pages

by Malala Yousafzai • 2014

How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World

How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World

by Malala Yousafzai 2014 230 pages

by W. Bruce Cameron • 2013

by W. Bruce Cameron 2013 208 pages

by Diana Wynne Jones • 1986

by Diana Wynne Jones 1986 329 pages

by Rick Riordan • 2013

by Rick Riordan 2013 597 pages

by Lois Lowry • 1989

by Lois Lowry 1989 137 pages

by Eoin Colfer • 2001

by Eoin Colfer 2001 396 pages

The Mysterious Benedict Society

by Trenton Lee Stewart • 2007

The Mysterious Benedict Society

by Trenton Lee Stewart 2007 497 pages

The Dragonet Prophecy

by Tui T. Sutherland • 2012

The Dragonet Prophecy

by Tui T. Sutherland 2012 336 pages

by Eleanor H. Porter • 1913

by Eleanor H. Porter 1913 304 pages

by Rick Riordan • 2012

by Rick Riordan 2012 586 pages

The Last Kids on Earth and the Cosmic Beyond

by Max Brallier • 2018

The Last Kids on Earth and the Cosmic Beyond

by Max Brallier 2018 272 pages

The Thing About Jellyfish

by Ali Benjamin • 2015

The Thing About Jellyfish

by Ali Benjamin 2015 343 pages

Journey to the River Sea

by Eva Ibbotson • 2001

Journey to the River Sea

by Eva Ibbotson 2001 304 pages

by Shannon Messenger • 2022

by Shannon Messenger 2022 800 pages

by Raina Telgemeier • 2012

by Raina Telgemeier 2012 238 pages

by Kate Milford • 2014

by Kate Milford 2014 384 pages

by Christina Diaz Gonzalez • 2010

by Christina Diaz Gonzalez 2010 284 pages

Because of Mr. Terupt

by Rob Buyea • 2010

Because of Mr. Terupt

by Rob Buyea 2010 269 pages

The Adventures of Captain Underpants

by Dav Pilkey • 1997

The Adventures of Captain Underpants

by Dav Pilkey 1997 125 pages

by Rick Riordan • 2010

by Rick Riordan 2010 528 pages

by Katherine Marsh • 2023

by Katherine Marsh 2023 368 pages

The Labors of Hercules Beal

by Gary D. Schmidt • 2023

The Labors of Hercules Beal

by Gary D. Schmidt 2023 352 pages

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

by William Kamkwamba • 2009

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

by William Kamkwamba 2009 304 pages

by Frances Hodgson Burnett • 1911

by Frances Hodgson Burnett 1911 331 pages

by Rick Riordan • 2011

by Rick Riordan 2011 521 pages

by James Ponti • 2016

by James Ponti 2016 304 pages

by Lemony Snicket • 1999

by Lemony Snicket 1999 162 pages

by R.J. Palacio • 2015

by R.J. Palacio 2015 303 pages

by Pam Muñoz Ryan • 2010

by Pam Muñoz Ryan 2010 384 pages

by Enid Blyton • 2006

by Enid Blyton 2006 144 pages

by Brandon Mull • 2006

by Brandon Mull 2006 351 pages

by Jeff Kinney • 2009

by Jeff Kinney 2009 218 pages

by Dav Pilkey • 2016

by Dav Pilkey 2016 224 pages

When the World Was Ours

by Liz Kessler • 2021

When the World Was Ours

by Liz Kessler 2021 352 pages

by Katherine Arden • 2018

by Katherine Arden 2018 218 pages

Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard

by Rick Riordan • 2017

Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard

by Rick Riordan 2017 1584 pages

by David Walliams • 2018

by David Walliams 2018 496 pages

by Roald Dahl • 1970

by Roald Dahl 1970 96 pages

The Magician’s Nephew

by C.S. Lewis • 2005

The Magician’s Nephew

by C.S. Lewis 2005 221 pages

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