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Middle Grade Book Summaries

The Enchanted Wood Summary
The Enchanted Wood
by Enid Blyton 1939 213 pages
4.25
29.7K ratings
Fantasy
Childrens
Classics
A Rover's Story Summary
A Rover's Story
by Jasmine Warga 2022 320 pages
4.27
8.2K ratings
Middle Grade
Science Fiction
Childrens
Heidi Summary
Heidi
by Johanna Spyri 1880 352 pages
4.04
207.4K ratings
Classics
Childrens
Historical Fiction
The Tiger Rising Summary
The Tiger Rising
by Kate DiCamillo 2001 128 pages
3.85
31.7K ratings
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Childrens
Artemis Fowl Summary
Artemis Fowl
by Eoin Colfer 2001 396 pages
3.86
557.0K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Middle Grade
Because of Winn-Dixie Summary
Because of Winn-Dixie
by Kate DiCamillo 2000 182 pages
4.10
271.5K ratings
Middle Grade
Childrens
Realistic Fiction
Howl’s Moving Castle Summary
Howl’s Moving Castle
by Diana Wynne Jones 1986 329 pages
4.29
417.1K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Middle Grade
The Lost Hero Summary
The Lost Hero
by Rick Riordan 2010 576 pages
4.29
910.1K ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Young Adult
The School for Good and Evil Summary
The School for Good and Evil
by Soman Chainani 2013 488 pages
3.99
130.5K ratings
Fantasy
Middle Grade
Young Adult
The Red Pyramid Summary
The Red Pyramid
by Rick Riordan 2010 528 pages
4.10
416.0K ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Young Adult
The House of Hades Summary
The House of Hades
by Rick Riordan 2013 597 pages
4.57
461.5K ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Young Adult
The Westing Game Summary
The Westing Game
by Ellen Raskin 1978 182 pages
4.00
226.5K ratings
Mystery
Young Adult
Middle Grade
The Adventures of Captain Underpants Summary
The Adventures of Captain Underpants
by Dav Pilkey 1997 125 pages
4.02
56.2K ratings
Childrens
Humor
Graphic Novels
Blended Summary
Blended
by Sharon M. Draper 2018 308 pages
4.15
18.6K ratings
Middle Grade
Realistic Fiction
Young Adult
The Last Kids on Earth and the Cosmic Beyond Summary
The Last Kids on Earth and the Cosmic Beyond
by Max Brallier 2018 272 pages
4.44
3.7K ratings
Middle Grade
Fantasy
Childrens
The Sea of Monsters Summary
The Sea of Monsters
by Rick Riordan 2006 279 pages
4.24
1.3M ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Mythology
Hatchet Summary
Hatchet
by Gary Paulsen 1987 208 pages
3.79
434.4K ratings
Young Adult
Classics
Adventure
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Summary
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
by J.K. Rowling 2007 759 pages
4.62
4.0M ratings
Young Adult
Magic
Childrens
Bailey's Story Summary
Bailey's Story
by W. Bruce Cameron 2013 208 pages
4.31
4.8K ratings
Dogs
Animals
Middle Grade
The Mysterious Benedict Society Summary
The Mysterious Benedict Society
by Trenton Lee Stewart 2007 486 pages
4.20
170.3K ratings
Mystery
Middle Grade
Young Adult
The Labors of Hercules Beal Summary
The Labors of Hercules Beal
by Gary D. Schmidt 2023 352 pages
4.51
6.1K ratings
Middle Grade
Realistic Fiction
Young Adult
I Am Malala Summary
I Am Malala
How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World
by Malala Yousafzai 2014 230 pages
4.33
33.6K ratings
Biography
Memoir
Middle Grade
The Dreamer Summary
The Dreamer
by Pam Muñoz Ryan 2010 384 pages
3.98
7.7K ratings
Poetry
Historical Fiction
Middle Grade
The Bad Beginning Summary
The Bad Beginning
by Lemony Snicket 1999 162 pages
4.02
554.0K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Childrens
The Dragonet Prophecy Summary
The Dragonet Prophecy
by Tui T. Sutherland 2012 336 pages
4.23
76.2K ratings
Fantasy
Dragons
Middle Grade
The Battle of the Labyrinth Summary
The Battle of the Labyrinth
by Rick Riordan 2008 361 pages
4.42
1.2M ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Mythology
The Mark of Athena Summary
The Mark of Athena
by Rick Riordan 2012 586 pages
4.47
651.1K ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Young Adult
The Secret Garden Summary
The Secret Garden
by Frances Hodgson Burnett 1911 331 pages
4.16
1.2M ratings
Classics
Childrens
Young Adult
Journey to the River Sea Summary
Journey to the River Sea
by Eva Ibbotson 2001 304 pages
4.20
17.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Adventure
Auggie & Me Summary
Auggie & Me
Three Wonder Stories
by R.J. Palacio 2015 303 pages
4.27
40.2K ratings
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Realistic Fiction
Greenglass House Summary
Greenglass House
by Kate Milford 2014 384 pages
4.01
26.1K ratings
Middle Grade
Mystery
Fantasy
The Son of Neptune Summary
The Son of Neptune
by Rick Riordan 2011 521 pages
4.41
643.3K ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Young Adult
Middle School Matters Summary
Middle School Matters
The 10 Key Skills Kids Need to Thrive in Middle School and Beyond--and How Parents Can Help
by Phyllis L. Fagell 2019 288 pages
4.03
661 ratings
Parenting
Education
Self Help
The Secret Seven Summary
The Secret Seven
by Enid Blyton 1949 144 pages
3.90
11.1K ratings
Childrens
Mystery
Adventure
The Thing About Jellyfish Summary
The Thing About Jellyfish
by Ali Benjamin 2015 352 pages
4.10
42.7K ratings
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Realistic Fiction
Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard Summary
Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard
by Rick Riordan 2017 1584 pages
4.52
3.7K ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Young Adult
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library Summary
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library
by Chris Grabenstein 2013 304 pages
4.12
60.0K ratings
Middle Grade
Mystery
Childrens
Eleven Summary
Eleven
by Tom Rogers 2014 200 pages
4.33
2.8K ratings
Historical Fiction
Middle Grade
Realistic Fiction
The Red Umbrella Summary
The Red Umbrella
by Christina Diaz Gonzalez 2010 284 pages
4.06
4.8K ratings
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Historical
The Last Straw Summary
The Last Straw
by Jeff Kinney 2009 218 pages
4.15
165.6K ratings
Humor
Middle Grade
Childrens
The BFG Summary
The BFG
by Roald Dahl 1982 199 pages
4.23
511.1K ratings
Fantasy
Childrens
Middle Grade
The Writing Revolution Summary
The Writing Revolution
A Guide to Advancing Thinking Through Writing in All Subjects and Grades
by Judith C. Hochman 2017 294 pages
4.37
1.9K ratings
Education
Teaching
Writing
Dog Man Unleashed Summary
Dog Man Unleashed
by Dav Pilkey 2016 224 pages
4.43
21.4K ratings
Graphic Novels
Childrens
Humor
The Night Gardener Summary
The Night Gardener
by Jonathan Auxier 2014 350 pages
4.05
21.4K ratings
Fantasy
Middle Grade
Horror
Drama Summary
Drama
by Raina Telgemeier 2012 238 pages
4.18
155.9K ratings
Graphic Novels
Middle Grade
Young Adult
The Dark Prophecy Summary
The Dark Prophecy
by Rick Riordan 2017 432 pages
4.12
132.3K ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Young Adult
The Ice Monster Summary
The Ice Monster
by David Walliams 2018 496 pages
4.21
8.1K ratings
Childrens
Middle Grade
Fantasy
The Lost Year Summary
The Lost Year
by Katherine Marsh 2023 368 pages
4.47
4.5K ratings
Historical Fiction
Middle Grade
Historical
The Red Pencil Summary
The Red Pencil
by Andrea Davis Pinkney 2014 336 pages
3.91
7.3K ratings
Poetry
Middle Grade
Historical Fiction
Stellarlune Summary
Stellarlune
by Shannon Messenger 2022 800 pages
4.44
27.6K ratings
Fantasy
Middle Grade
Romance
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