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

Walk Two Moons Summary

by Sharon Creech 1994 280 pages

Way of the Warrior Kid Summary

Way of the Warrior Kid

From Wimpy to Warrior the Navy SEAL Way

by Jocko Willink 2017 192 pages

Fablehaven Summary

by Brandon Mull 2006 351 pages

The Battle of the Labyrinth Summary

The Battle of the Labyrinth

by Rick Riordan 2008 361 pages

The Tales of Beedle the Bard Summary

The Tales of Beedle the Bard

by J.K. Rowling 2008 105 pages

Never Caught, the Story of Ona Judge Summary

Never Caught, the Story of Ona Judge

George and Martha Washington's Courageous Slave Who Dared to Run Away; Young Readers Edition

by Erica Armstrong Dunbar 2019 272 pages

Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye Summary

Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye

by Geronimo Stilton 1997 128 pages

The Golden Compass Summary

The Golden Compass

by Philip Pullman 1995 399 pages

Stellarlune Summary

by Shannon Messenger 2022 800 pages

The Ugly Truth Summary

by Jeff Kinney 2010 217 pages

Pippi Longstocking Summary

Pippi Longstocking

by Astrid Lindgren 1945 160 pages

The Undrowned Summary

by K.R. Alexander 2020 240 pages

The Red Umbrella Summary

The Red Umbrella

by Christina Diaz Gonzalez 2010 284 pages

Historical Fiction

The Serpent's Shadow Summary

The Serpent's Shadow

by Rick Riordan 2012 406 pages

Red, White, and Whole Summary

Red, White, and Whole

by Rajani LaRocca 2021 224 pages

Historical Fiction

The Lost Year Summary

by Katherine Marsh 2023 368 pages

Historical Fiction

Crossing the Wire Summary

Crossing the Wire

by Will Hobbs 2006 216 pages

Realistic Fiction

Quidditch Through the Ages Summary

Quidditch Through the Ages

by Kennilworthy Whisp 2001 105 pages

Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes Summary

Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes

by Rick Riordan 2015 404 pages

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library Summary

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library

by Chris Grabenstein 2013 304 pages

Night of the Living Dummy Summary

Night of the Living Dummy

by R.L. Stine 1993 160 pages

My Life as an Alphabet Summary

My Life as an Alphabet

by Barry Jonsberg 2013 256 pages

Realistic Fiction

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

The Graveyard Book Summary

The Graveyard Book

by Neil Gaiman 2008 312 pages

Strike Zone Summary

by Mike Lupica 2019 272 pages

Realistic Fiction

Thea Stilton and the Spanish Dance Mission Summary

Thea Stilton and the Spanish Dance Mission

by Thea Stilton 2013 176 pages

Welcome to Dead House Summary

Welcome to Dead House

by R.L. Stine 1992 160 pages

by Laurie Halse Anderson 2010 297 pages

Historical Fiction

The Thing About Jellyfish Summary

The Thing About Jellyfish

by Ali Benjamin 2015 352 pages

Realistic Fiction

The Miserable Mill Summary

The Miserable Mill

by Lemony Snicket 2000 194 pages

Dog Days Summary

by Jeff Kinney 2009 218 pages

Heroes of the Environment Summary

Heroes of the Environment

True Stories of People Who Help Protect Our Planet

by Harriet Rohmer 2009 112 pages

How to Change Everything Summary

How to Change Everything

The Young Human's Guide to Protecting the Planet and Each Other

by Naomi Klein 2021 336 pages

Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous Life Summary

Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous Life

by Rachel Renée Russell 2009 327 pages

Realistic Fiction

The Goose Girl Summary

by Shannon Hale 2003 383 pages

Cat Kid Comic Club Summary

Cat Kid Comic Club

by Dav Pilkey 2020 176 pages

Elon Musk Young Readers’ Edition Summary

Elon Musk Young Readers’ Edition

by Ashlee Vance 2017 288 pages

Pollyanna Summary

by Eleanor H. Porter 1913 304 pages

The Brilliant World of Tom Gates Summary

The Brilliant World of Tom Gates

by Liz Pichon 2014 256 pages

The Ice Monster Summary

The Ice Monster

by David Walliams 2018 496 pages

The Silver Chair Summary

The Silver Chair

by C.S. Lewis 1953 243 pages

Money Hungry Summary

by Sharon G. Flake 2001 188 pages

Realistic Fiction

African American

Wrath of the Triple Goddess Summary

Wrath of the Triple Goddess

by Rick Riordan 2024 322 pages

Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret Summary

Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret

by Judy Blume 1970 149 pages

Kira-Kira Summary

by Cynthia Kadohata 2004 291 pages

Historical Fiction

Skulduggery Pleasant Summary

Skulduggery Pleasant

by Derek Landy 2007 392 pages

The Underneath Summary

by Kathi Appelt 2008 313 pages

by Tom Rogers 2014 200 pages

Historical Fiction

Realistic Fiction

Fairest Summary

by Gail Carson Levine 2006 326 pages

Somewhere There Is Still a Sun Summary

Somewhere There Is Still a Sun

A Memoir of the Holocaust

by Michael Gruenbaum 2015 384 pages

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