Для среднего возраста

Книги для юных умов, преодолевающих мост между детством и подростковым возрастом, наполненные магическими приключениями, мифологическими квестами, вдохновляющими реальными историями и практическими руководствами по взрослению. Эти увлекательные книги обращаются напрямую к детям предподросткового и раннего подросткового возраста, предлагая как волшебные миры для воображения, так и мудрость реальной жизни на пути к обретению своего места в мире.

Для среднего возраста Саммари книг

Красная пирамида

— Рик Риордан • 2010

A museum explosion frees Egyptian gods. Two siblings must become magicians to stop the chaos god.

4.10

400 000+

🏛️ Egyptian Mythology 🏙️ Modern Mythology 👫 Sibling Protagonists 📖 Dual Narration 🎓 Magical Training

Красная пирамида

A museum explosion frees Egyptian gods. Two siblings must become magicians to stop the chaos god.

— Рик Риордан 2010 528 стр.

4.10

400 000+ оценок

🏛️ Egyptian Mythology 🏙️ Modern Mythology 👫 Sibling Protagonists 📖 Dual Narration 🎓 Magical Training

The Labors of Hercules Beal

— Gary D. Schmidt • 2023

A grieving boy named Hercules is assigned the hero's twelve labors as a seventh-grade project.

4.48

7 000+

🏫 School Project Story 💔 Loss Of Parents 📚 Mentor Teacher 🏘️ Small Town 🐕 Boy And His Dog

The Labors of Hercules Beal

A grieving boy named Hercules is assigned the hero's twelve labors as a seventh-grade project.

— Gary D. Schmidt 2023 352 стр.

4.48

7 000+ оценок

🏫 School Project Story 💔 Loss Of Parents 📚 Mentor Teacher 🏘️ Small Town 🐕 Boy And His Dog

The Lost Year

— Katherine Marsh • 2023

Pandemic lockdown forces a boy to investigate his great-grandmother's hidden past in Soviet Ukraine.

4.46

5 000+

🇺🇦 Ukrainian Famine 🎭 Assumed Identity ⏳ Dual Timeline 🔍 Family Secrets 🦠 Covid Lockdown

The Lost Year

Pandemic lockdown forces a boy to investigate his great-grandmother's hidden past in Soviet Ukraine.

— Katherine Marsh 2023 368 стр.

4.46

5 000+ оценок

🇺🇦 Ukrainian Famine 🎭 Assumed Identity ⏳ Dual Timeline 🔍 Family Secrets 🦠 Covid Lockdown

Сын Нептуна

— Рик Риордан • 2011

An amnesiac demigod must free Death from a giant in Alaska to save a Roman camp.

4.40

600 000+

🏛️ Modern Mythology 🧠 Amnesia 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🐺 Shapeshifting 🔥 Cursed Objects

Сын Нептуна

An amnesiac demigod must free Death from a giant in Alaska to save a Roman camp.

— Рик Риордан 2011 521 стр.

4.40

600 000+ оценок

🏛️ Modern Mythology 🧠 Amnesia 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🐺 Shapeshifting 🔥 Cursed Objects

Скверное начало

— Лемони Сникет • 1999

Three gifted orphans face a wicked guardian who stages a play to steal their inheritance.

4.03

500 000+

🖤 Orphaned Siblings 🧠 Resourceful Orphans 👹 Wicked Guardian 💀 Macabre Humor 📖 Narrator Intrusion

Скверное начало

Three gifted orphans face a wicked guardian who stages a play to steal their inheritance.

— Лемони Сникет 1999 162 стр.

4.03

500 000+ оценок

🖤 Orphaned Siblings 🧠 Resourceful Orphans 👹 Wicked Guardian 💀 Macabre Humor 📖 Narrator Intrusion

Auggie & Me

— R.J. Palacio • 2015

How three kids from Auggie's world confront the hardest thing of all: their own mistakes.

4.27

41 000+

📖 Short Story Collection 📘 Companion Novel 🔄 Bully Redemption ❤️ Learning Empathy 👀 Differing Perspectives

Auggie & Me

How three kids from Auggie's world confront the hardest thing of all: their own mistakes.

— R.J. Palacio 2015 303 стр.

4.27

41 000+ оценок

📖 Short Story Collection 📘 Companion Novel 🔄 Bully Redemption ❤️ Learning Empathy 👀 Differing Perspectives

The Dreamer

— Pam Muñoz Ryan • 2010

Neftalí collects beetles and scribbles poems in secret. His father demands a practical son.

3.98

7 000+

🎵 Lyrical Middle Grade ✍️ Childhood Of A Poet 👨 Stern Father Figure 🌿 Nature As Refuge 🌙 Quiet And Introspective

The Dreamer

Neftalí collects beetles and scribbles poems in secret. His father demands a practical son.

— Pam Muñoz Ryan 2010 384 стр.

3.98

7 000+ оценок

🎵 Lyrical Middle Grade ✍️ Childhood Of A Poet 👨 Stern Father Figure 🌿 Nature As Refuge 🌙 Quiet And Introspective

Small Spaces

— Katherine Arden • 2018

Her class trip vanishes into mist where scarecrows walk and a smiling man bargains for souls.

4.01

30 000+

🧒 Middle Grade Horror ☕ Cozy Horror 📖 Haunted Diary 💔 Grieving Protagonist 🤝 Dangerous Bargains

Small Spaces

Her class trip vanishes into mist where scarecrows walk and a smiling man bargains for souls.

— Katherine Arden 2018 218 стр.

4.01

30 000+ оценок

🧒 Middle Grade Horror ☕ Cozy Horror 📖 Haunted Diary 💔 Grieving Protagonist 🤝 Dangerous Bargains

The Secret Seven

— Enid Blyton • 2006

A children's secret club investigates a midnight van and discovers a racehorse hidden in a cellar.

3.9

11 000+

🕵️ Secret Club Mystery 🔍 Kid Detectives 🌙 Nighttime Adventures 🧠 Kids Outwit Adults 🧸 Wholesome Mystery

The Secret Seven

A children's secret club investigates a midnight van and discovers a racehorse hidden in a cellar.

— Enid Blyton 2006 144 стр.

3.9

11 000+ оценок

🕵️ Secret Club Mystery 🔍 Kid Detectives 🌙 Nighttime Adventures 🧠 Kids Outwit Adults 🧸 Wholesome Mystery

Фэйблхейвен

— Брэндон Малл • 2006

When siblings discover Grandpa's estate is a magical sanctuary, one broken rule frees a demon.

4.14

100 000+

🏰 Magical Sanctuary 👫 Sibling Duo 🧚 Dangerous Fairies 🧙 Witch's Bargain 🌑 Dark Fairytale

Фэйблхейвен

When siblings discover Grandpa's estate is a magical sanctuary, one broken rule frees a demon.

— Брэндон Малл 2006 351 стр.

4.14

100 000+ оценок

🏰 Magical Sanctuary 👫 Sibling Duo 🧚 Dangerous Fairies 🧙 Witch's Bargain 🌑 Dark Fairytale

Dog Man Unleashed

— Dav Pilkey • 2016

A dog-headed cop faces a scheming cat whose robot fish plunges the city into chaos.

4.42

24 000+

🦸 Superhero Comedy 🐕 Unlikely Hero 🐈 Dog Vs Cat Feud 📚 Early Graphic Novel 👦 Reluctant Reader Appeal

Dog Man Unleashed

A dog-headed cop faces a scheming cat whose robot fish plunges the city into chaos.

— Dav Pilkey 2016 224 стр.

4.42

24 000+ оценок

🦸 Superhero Comedy 🐕 Unlikely Hero 🐈 Dog Vs Cat Feud 📚 Early Graphic Novel 👦 Reluctant Reader Appeal

Последняя капля

— Джефф Кинни • 2009

Greg Heffley faces military school unless he can prove he's tough enough to stay.

4.14

100 000+

📔 Diary Novel ✏️ Illustrated Middle Grade 😬 Cringe Comedy 🏡 Suburban America 📚 Reluctant Readers

Последняя капля

Greg Heffley faces military school unless he can prove he's tough enough to stay.

— Джефф Кинни 2009 218 стр.

4.14

100 000+ оценок

📔 Diary Novel ✏️ Illustrated Middle Grade 😬 Cringe Comedy 🏡 Suburban America 📚 Reluctant Readers

The Ice Monster

— David Walliams • 2018

To return a resurrected mammoth home, a Victorian orphan steals a warship and outruns a hunter.

4.20

8 000+

🧒 Plucky Orphan Heroine 🫂 Found Family 🐘 Animal Rescue Quest 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Victorian London 🎈 Madcap Schemes

The Ice Monster

To return a resurrected mammoth home, a Victorian orphan steals a warship and outruns a hunter.

— David Walliams 2018 496 стр.

4.20

8 000+ оценок

🧒 Plucky Orphan Heroine 🫂 Found Family 🐘 Animal Rescue Quest 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Victorian London 🎈 Madcap Schemes

Изумительный мистер Лис

— Роальд Даль • 1970

A fox’s secret raids anger three farmers, who dig a trap that buries his family underground.

4.08

100 000+

🦊 Clever Animal Hero 🧠 Outsmarting Bullies 🕳️ Underground Hideout 🐓 Rural Farm Life 😈 Whimsical Dark Humor

Изумительный мистер Лис

A fox’s secret raids anger three farmers, who dig a trap that buries his family underground.

— Роальд Даль 1970 96 стр.

4.08

100 000+ оценок

🦊 Clever Animal Hero 🧠 Outsmarting Bullies 🕳️ Underground Hideout 🐓 Rural Farm Life 😈 Whimsical Dark Humor

When the World Was Ours

— Liz Kessler • 2021

Three best friends in 1936 Vienna. A photograph on the Ferris wheel. Then the Nazis come.

4.51

6 000+

😢 Holocaust Fiction 💔 War-Torn Friendship 🧠 Indoctrination ✈️ Escape And Exile 💭 Survivor Guilt

When the World Was Ours

Three best friends in 1936 Vienna. A photograph on the Ferris wheel. Then the Nazis come.

— Liz Kessler 2021 352 стр.

4.51

6 000+ оценок

😢 Holocaust Fiction 💔 War-Torn Friendship 🧠 Indoctrination ✈️ Escape And Exile 💭 Survivor Guilt

J.K. Rowling

— Marc Shapiro • 2000

A single mother, a café table, a sleeping baby: where the world's biggest book series began.

3.90

4 000+

🖋️ Author Biographies 👧 Young Reader Biographies 💰 Rags To Riches ✍️ Writer's Journey 🏔️ Creative Perseverance

J.K. Rowling

A single mother, a café table, a sleeping baby: where the world's biggest book series began.

— Marc Shapiro 2000 287 стр.

3.90

4 000+ оценок

🖋️ Author Biographies 👧 Young Reader Biographies 💰 Rags To Riches ✍️ Writer's Journey 🏔️ Creative Perseverance

Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard

— Rick Riordan • 2017

Dead at sixteen, Magnus wakes in Valhalla: son of a god, with a wolf to bind.

4.52

4 000+

🏙️ Modern Myth Quest 🌳 Norse Pantheon 🫂 Found Family 😬 Reluctant Hero 🧬 Godly Parentage

Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard

Dead at sixteen, Magnus wakes in Valhalla: son of a god, with a wolf to bind.

— Rick Riordan 2017 1584 стр.

4.52

4 000+ оценок

🏙️ Modern Myth Quest 🌳 Norse Pantheon 🫂 Found Family 😬 Reluctant Hero 🧬 Godly Parentage

Племянник чародея

— К.С. Льюис • 2005

Two children with magic rings flee a world-killing queen into darkness, where a lion sings creation.

4.06

600 000+

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🌍 Creation Myth ✝️ Biblical Allegory 🍎 Forbidden Fruit 🦁 Talking Animals

Племянник чародея

Two children with magic rings flee a world-killing queen into darkness, where a lion sings creation.

— К.С. Льюис 2005 221 стр.

4.06

600 000+ оценок

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🌍 Creation Myth ✝️ Biblical Allegory 🍎 Forbidden Fruit 🦁 Talking Animals

Последняя битва

— К.С. Льюис • 1956

A false Aslan rules dying Narnia. Its last king and two children fight as stars fall.

4.01

300 000+

🕊️ Christian Allegory 🚪 Portal Fantasy 🦁 Talking Animals 🎭 False Prophet ✝️ Faith Tested

Последняя битва

A false Aslan rules dying Narnia. Its last king and two children fight as stars fall.

— К.С. Льюис 1956 288 стр.

4.01

300 000+ оценок

🕊️ Christian Allegory 🚪 Portal Fantasy 🦁 Talking Animals 🎭 False Prophet ✝️ Faith Tested

Chasing Vermeer

— Blue Balliett • 2004

A stolen Vermeer, a coded letter, and two kids who see patterns where adults see coincidence.

3.72

31 000+

🎨 Art History Mystery 🕵️ Child Sleuths 🧩 Puzzle Mystery 👀 Keen Observation 🍎 Unconventional Teacher

Chasing Vermeer

A stolen Vermeer, a coded letter, and two kids who see patterns where adults see coincidence.

— Blue Balliett 2004 254 стр.

3.72

31 000+ оценок

🎨 Art History Mystery 🕵️ Child Sleuths 🧩 Puzzle Mystery 👀 Keen Observation 🍎 Unconventional Teacher

Удивительный волшебник из страны Оз

— Л. Фрэнк Баум • 1900

A Kansas girl walks a golden road, seeking the wizard who can send her home.

4.00

500 000+

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🗺️ Quest Fantasy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🦁 Self-Doubt Heroes 🎪 Whimsical Adventure

Удивительный волшебник из страны Оз

A Kansas girl walks a golden road, seeking the wizard who can send her home.

— Л. Фрэнк Баум 1900 154 стр.

4.00

500 000+ оценок

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🗺️ Quest Fantasy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🦁 Self-Doubt Heroes 🎪 Whimsical Adventure

БДВ, или Большой и Добрый Великан

— Роальд Даль • 1982

A girl snatched by a giant learns he's a dream-giver, but his man-eating neighbors aren't.

4.23

500 000+

🏠 Orphan Protagonist 🦸 Gentle Giant 🫂 Found Family 🤝 Unlikely Friendship 🌑 Dark Whimsy

БДВ, или Большой и Добрый Великан

A girl snatched by a giant learns he's a dream-giver, but his man-eating neighbors aren't.

— Роальд Даль 1982 199 стр.

4.23

500 000+ оценок

🏠 Orphan Protagonist 🦸 Gentle Giant 🫂 Found Family 🤝 Unlikely Friendship 🌑 Dark Whimsy

The Night Gardener

— Jonathan Auxier • 2014

Two orphans take work at a crumbling manor where a wish-granting tree extracts a terrible price.

4.05

22 000+

👻 Middle Grade Horror 🏚️ Gothic Fantasy 🪵 Cursed Wishes 🐺 Dark Fairy Tale 🕯️ Cursed Estate

The Night Gardener

Two orphans take work at a crumbling manor where a wish-granting tree extracts a terrible price.

— Jonathan Auxier 2014 350 стр.

4.05

22 000+ оценок

👻 Middle Grade Horror 🏚️ Gothic Fantasy 🪵 Cursed Wishes 🐺 Dark Fairy Tale 🕯️ Cursed Estate

Forge

— Laurie Halse Anderson • 2010

Escaping slavery, a boy enlists in the Continental Army only to face Valley Forge's brutal winter.

4.16

17 000+

🎖️ Revolutionary War ⛓️‍💥 Escape From Slavery ⚔️ Brothers In Arms 🥾 Gritty Survival ❄️ Harsh Winter

Forge

Escaping slavery, a boy enlists in the Continental Army only to face Valley Forge's brutal winter.

— Laurie Halse Anderson 2010 297 стр.

4.16

17 000+ оценок

🎖️ Revolutionary War ⛓️‍💥 Escape From Slavery ⚔️ Brothers In Arms 🥾 Gritty Survival ❄️ Harsh Winter

Walk Two Moons

— Шэрон Крич • 1994

Driving west with her grandparents, a girl tells the story of a friend whose mother disappeared.

4.00

100 000+

🚗 Grandparent Road Trip 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Bond 📝 Mysterious Notes 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🕰️ Frame Story

Walk Two Moons

Driving west with her grandparents, a girl tells the story of a friend whose mother disappeared.

— Шэрон Крич 1994 280 стр.

4.00

100 000+ оценок

🚗 Grandparent Road Trip 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Bond 📝 Mysterious Notes 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🕰️ Frame Story

Night of the Living Dummy

— R.L. Stine • 1993

Kris's dummy speaks on its own, destroys her reputation, and threatens to hurt everyone she loves.

3.85

34 000+

🧒 Children's Horror 🧸 Evil Doll 👯‍♀️ Sibling Rivalry 😰 Mistaken Blame 🔀 Twist Ending

Night of the Living Dummy

Kris's dummy speaks on its own, destroys her reputation, and threatens to hurt everyone she loves.

— R.L. Stine 1993 160 стр.

3.85

34 000+ оценок

🧒 Children's Horror 🧸 Evil Doll 👯‍♀️ Sibling Rivalry 😰 Mistaken Blame 🔀 Twist Ending

Making Bombs for Hitler

— Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch • 2012

A Ukrainian girl builds bombs for the Nazis while searching for the sister torn from her.

4.33

13 000+

🏭 Forced Labor Camp 🧒 Child Survivor 🤝 Found Family 🕯️ Quiet Resistance 🧳 Postwar Displacement

Making Bombs for Hitler

A Ukrainian girl builds bombs for the Nazis while searching for the sister torn from her.

— Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch 2012 240 стр.

4.33

13 000+ оценок

🏭 Forced Labor Camp 🧒 Child Survivor 🤝 Found Family 🕯️ Quiet Resistance 🧳 Postwar Displacement

Wrath of the Triple Goddess

— Rick Riordan • 2024

Percy Jackson's college future hinges on pet-sitting a hellhound in a haunted mansion at Halloween.

4.12

62 000+

🏛️ Modern Mythology 👻 Haunted House Story 🎃 Halloween Adventure 🧙 Cursed Transformations 🫂 Found Family

Wrath of the Triple Goddess

Percy Jackson's college future hinges on pet-sitting a hellhound in a haunted mansion at Halloween.

— Rick Riordan 2024 343 стр.

4.12

62 000+ оценок

🏛️ Modern Mythology 👻 Haunted House Story 🎃 Halloween Adventure 🧙 Cursed Transformations 🫂 Found Family

Собачья жизнь

— Джефф Кинни • 2009

Greg Heffley just wants an air-conditioned summer of video games, but his mom has outdoor plans.

4.17

100 000+

📖 Diary Format ☀️ Summer Vacation 👦👦 Sibling Rivalry 👨👦 Father-Son Tension 💘 Awkward Crush

Собачья жизнь

Greg Heffley just wants an air-conditioned summer of video games, but his mom has outdoor plans.

— Джефф Кинни 2009 218 стр.

4.17

100 000+ оценок

📖 Diary Format ☀️ Summer Vacation 👦👦 Sibling Rivalry 👨👦 Father-Son Tension 💘 Awkward Crush

When You Reach Me

— Rebecca Stead • 2009

In 1979, twelve-year-old Miranda finds notes predicting her best friend will die unless she acts.

4.08

100 000+

🕰️ Middle-Grade Time Travel 🔁 Time Loop ✉️ Mysterious Letters 💔 Broken Friendship ❤️‍🩹 Self-Sacrifice

When You Reach Me

In 1979, twelve-year-old Miranda finds notes predicting her best friend will die unless she acts.

— Rebecca Stead 2009 199 стр.

4.08

100 000+ оценок

🕰️ Middle-Grade Time Travel 🔁 Time Loop ✉️ Mysterious Letters 💔 Broken Friendship ❤️‍🩹 Self-Sacrifice

The Thief Lord

— Cornelia Funke • 2000

Two runaway brothers join Venice's child thieves and discover a magical secret on a hidden island.

3.99

100 000+

🫂 Found Family 🏃 Runaway Children 👥 Band Of Misfits 💰 Heist Adventure 🛶 Venice

The Thief Lord

Two runaway brothers join Venice's child thieves and discover a magical secret on a hidden island.

— Cornelia Funke 2000 350 стр.

3.99

100 000+ оценок

🫂 Found Family 🏃 Runaway Children 👥 Band Of Misfits 💰 Heist Adventure 🛶 Venice

No Fixed Address

— Susin Nielsen • 2018

A twelve-year-old trivia whiz hides his homelessness, but a game show could unravel his secret.

4.22

5 000+

🚐 Hidden Homelessness 🧠 Parental Depression 🤫 Family Secrets 👥 Friendship Trio ✨ Quirky Narrator

No Fixed Address

A twelve-year-old trivia whiz hides his homelessness, but a game show could unravel his secret.

— Susin Nielsen 2018 288 стр.

4.22

5 000+ оценок

🚐 Hidden Homelessness 🧠 Parental Depression 🤫 Family Secrets 👥 Friendship Trio ✨ Quirky Narrator

No Brainer

— Jeff Kinney • 2023

His school might close, so Greg Heffley runs for president on pizza promises and zero plans.

4.27

13 000+

🏫 Middle School Comedy 🗳️ School Election 🤪 Bumbling Protagonist 🎭 Lighthearted Satire 🌀 Comic Chaos

No Brainer

His school might close, so Greg Heffley runs for president on pizza promises and zero plans.

— Jeff Kinney 2023 224 стр.

4.27

13 000+ оценок

🏫 Middle School Comedy 🗳️ School Election 🤪 Bumbling Protagonist 🎭 Lighthearted Satire 🌀 Comic Chaos

Percy Jackson's Greek Gods

— Rick Riordan • 2014

A snarky demigod retells the Greek myths, from the first chaos to the Olympians' rule.

4.42

99 000+

🏛️ Greek Mythology 😂 Humorous Retelling 📚 Middle Grade Mythology 😏 Snarky Narrator 😈 Gods Behaving Badly

Percy Jackson's Greek Gods

A snarky demigod retells the Greek myths, from the first chaos to the Olympians' rule.

— Rick Riordan 2014 417 стр.

4.42

99 000+ оценок

🏛️ Greek Mythology 😂 Humorous Retelling 📚 Middle Grade Mythology 😏 Snarky Narrator 😈 Gods Behaving Badly

Kira-Kira

— Cynthia Kadohata • 2004

Katie's sister taught her the world could shimmer. Lymphoma tests whether she can still see it.

3.98

28 000+

💔 Terminal Illness 👭 Sisterly Bond 🫂 Young Caregiver 🏡 Immigrant Family Saga 🌅 Grief And Healing

Kira-Kira

Katie's sister taught her the world could shimmer. Lymphoma tests whether she can still see it.

— Cynthia Kadohata 2004 291 стр.

3.98

28 000+ оценок

💔 Terminal Illness 👭 Sisterly Bond 🫂 Young Caregiver 🏡 Immigrant Family Saga 🌅 Grief And Healing

Dinosaurs Before Dark

— Mary Pope Osborne • 1992

Swept to the dinosaur age by a magic tree house, siblings need a wish to get home.

4.00

48 000+

🌀 Portal Fantasy ⏳ Time Travel 👫 Sibling Adventure ✨ Wish Magic 🦕 Prehistoric Creatures

Dinosaurs Before Dark

Swept to the dinosaur age by a magic tree house, siblings need a wish to get home.

— Mary Pope Osborne 1992 68 стр.

4.00

48 000+ оценок

🌀 Portal Fantasy ⏳ Time Travel 👫 Sibling Adventure ✨ Wish Magic 🦕 Prehistoric Creatures

Ведьмы

— Роальд Даль • 1997

Behind a ballroom screen, a boy hears witches plotting to turn every child into mice.

4.18

400 000+

🐁 Animal Transformation 🎭 Disguised Monsters 😈 Darkly Humorous 🐭 Mouse Protagonist 👵 Grandmother Bond

Ведьмы

Behind a ballroom screen, a boy hears witches plotting to turn every child into mice.

— Роальд Даль 1997 208 стр.

4.18

400 000+ оценок

🐁 Animal Transformation 🎭 Disguised Monsters 😈 Darkly Humorous 🐭 Mouse Protagonist 👵 Grandmother Bond

As Brave As You

— Jason Reynolds • 2016

A city kid's summer uncovers his blind grandfather's secrets and a family's definition of bravery.

4.05

8 000+

🏙️ City To Country 👴👦 Grandparent Bond 👨‍🦯 Blind Grandparent 🤫 Family Secrets 💪 Quiet Bravery

As Brave As You

A city kid's summer uncovers his blind grandfather's secrets and a family's definition of bravery.

— Jason Reynolds 2016 410 стр.

4.05

8 000+ оценок

🏙️ City To Country 👴👦 Grandparent Bond 👨‍🦯 Blind Grandparent 🤫 Family Secrets 💪 Quiet Bravery

Тёмное пророчество

— Рик Риордан • 2017

A mortal Apollo must seize a dark Oracle's prophecy before an undead emperor executes his friends.

4.10

100 000+

🏛️ Mortal Gods 🌆 Modern Mythology 🏠 Found Family 🐉 Mythical Creatures 🔮 Prophetic Quest

Тёмное пророчество

A mortal Apollo must seize a dark Oracle's prophecy before an undead emperor executes his friends.

— Рик Риордан 2017 432 стр.

4.10

100 000+ оценок

🏛️ Mortal Gods 🌆 Modern Mythology 🏠 Found Family 🐉 Mythical Creatures 🔮 Prophetic Quest

Never Caught, the Story of Ona Judge

— Erica Armstrong Dunbar • 2019

In 1796, Ona Judge walked out of George Washington's house and onto a ship. She never returned.

3.97

1 000+

🏛️ Early American Republic ⛓️ American Slavery 🪶 Enslaved Women 🏃🏿‍♀️ Fugitive Slave Stories 🏘️ Free Black Communities

Never Caught, the Story of Ona Judge

In 1796, Ona Judge walked out of George Washington's house and onto a ship. She never returned.

— Erica Armstrong Dunbar 2019 273 стр.

3.97

1 000+ оценок

🏛️ Early American Republic ⛓️ American Slavery 🪶 Enslaved Women 🏃🏿‍♀️ Fugitive Slave Stories 🏘️ Free Black Communities

Skulduggery Pleasant

— Derek Landy • 2007

A twelve-year-old inherits a skeleton detective and a secret war over an ancient relic.

4.18

73 000+

🔍 Occult Detective 🗝️ Secret Magical World 🗿 Ancient Artifact Quest 💬 Witty Banter 🖤 Dark Humor

Skulduggery Pleasant

A twelve-year-old inherits a skeleton detective and a secret war over an ancient relic.

— Derek Landy 2007 392 стр.

4.18

73 000+ оценок

🔍 Occult Detective 🗝️ Secret Magical World 🗿 Ancient Artifact Quest 💬 Witty Banter 🖤 Dark Humor

Rebound

— Kwame Alexander • 2018

His father dies. Sent to his grandparents, a boy discovers basketball and a path through loss.

4.30

14 000+

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Rebound

His father dies. Sent to his grandparents, a boy discovers basketball and a path through loss.

— Kwame Alexander 2018 416 стр.

4.30

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📖 Novel In Verse 🏀 Sports Fiction 👴 Grandparent Summer 🕊️ Loss Of A Parent 🖤 Black Boyhood

Пеппи Длинныйчулок

— Астрид Линдгрен • 1945

Alone at nine with impossible strength, a monkey, and a horse, Pippi Longstocking answers to nobody.

4.15

200 000+

🏠 Eccentric Orphan 💪 Superhuman Strength 😄 Whimsical Humor 🌻 Gentle Rebellion 🐒 Animal Companion

Пеппи Длинныйчулок

Alone at nine with impossible strength, a monkey, and a horse, Pippi Longstocking answers to nobody.

— Астрид Линдгрен 1945 160 стр.

4.15

200 000+ оценок

🏠 Eccentric Orphan 💪 Superhuman Strength 😄 Whimsical Humor 🌻 Gentle Rebellion 🐒 Animal Companion

Северное сияние

— Филип Пулман • 1995

To rescue her friend from child-snatchers, a girl with a truth-telling compass journeys north.

4.03

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Северное сияние

To rescue her friend from child-snatchers, a girl with a truth-telling compass journeys north.

— Филип Пулман 1995 399 стр.

4.03

1 000 000+ оценок

🌀 Parallel Worlds 👧 Orphan Hero 🤝 Found Family ❄️ Arctic Fantasy 🦊 Soul-Bonded Animal

Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes

— Rick Riordan • 2015

Percy Jackson retells the original Greek hero myths with snark, tragedy, and divine family drama.

4.41

54 000+

🏛️ Greek Myth Retellings 🗣️ Snarky Narrator 💔 Tragic Heroes ⚡ Divine Meddling 🏺 Ancient Greece

Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes

Percy Jackson retells the original Greek hero myths with snark, tragedy, and divine family drama.

— Rick Riordan 2015 404 стр.

4.41

54 000+ оценок

🏛️ Greek Myth Retellings 🗣️ Snarky Narrator 💔 Tragic Heroes ⚡ Divine Meddling 🏺 Ancient Greece

The Red Pencil

— Andrea Davis Pinkney • 2014

When war steals her home and voice, a Darfur girl draws her way back to hope.

3.9

7 000+

📖 Novel In Verse 🧳 Child Refugee 🎨 Art As Healing 🕊️ Quiet Resilience 🌍 Darfur

The Red Pencil

When war steals her home and voice, a Darfur girl draws her way back to hope.

— Andrea Davis Pinkney 2014 336 стр.

3.9

7 000+ оценок

📖 Novel In Verse 🧳 Child Refugee 🎨 Art As Healing 🕊️ Quiet Resilience 🌍 Darfur

Way of the Warrior Kid

— Jocko Willink • 2017

A bullied fifth-grader gets SEAL discipline when his uncle moves in for the summer.

4.51

5 000+

🌱 Coming Of Age ☀️ Summer Transformation 🥋 Martial Arts Training 🤝 Bully Redemption 👨‍🏫 Family Mentor

Way of the Warrior Kid

A bullied fifth-grader gets SEAL discipline when his uncle moves in for the summer.

— Jocko Willink 2017 192 стр.

4.51

5 000+ оценок

🌱 Coming Of Age ☀️ Summer Transformation 🥋 Martial Arts Training 🤝 Bully Redemption 👨‍🏫 Family Mentor

Legacy

— Shannon Messenger • 2019

To rescue him from a dark ritual, a young elf leads her team into enemy territory.

4.43

43 000+

🔮 Hidden Elf World 💛 Found Family 🔍 Hidden Parentage ⚡ Chosen One 🛡️ Team Of Misfits

Legacy

To rescue him from a dark ritual, a young elf leads her team into enemy territory.

— Shannon Messenger 2019 797 стр.

4.43

43 000+ оценок

🔮 Hidden Elf World 💛 Found Family 🔍 Hidden Parentage ⚡ Chosen One 🛡️ Team Of Misfits

Rise of the Wolf

— Curtis Jobling • 2011

A werewolf boy hunted for his mother's murder is the lost heir of the throne the usurper king stole.

4.21

5 000+

👑 Hidden Heir 🫂 Found Family 🐺 Reluctant Hero 🏰 Shifter Houses 🌑 Dark Coming-Of-Age

Rise of the Wolf

A werewolf boy hunted for his mother's murder is the lost heir of the throne the usurper king stole.

— Curtis Jobling 2011 432 стр.

4.21

5 000+ оценок

👑 Hidden Heir 🫂 Found Family 🐺 Reluctant Hero 🏰 Shifter Houses 🌑 Dark Coming-Of-Age

Кровь Олимпа

— Рик Риордан • 2014

Seven demigods must stop an awakening earth goddess, but their plan demands a fatal sacrifice.

4.43

300 000+

🌆 Modern Mythology ❤️ Found Family ⚡ Demigod Quest 😢 Heroic Sacrifice 👥 Ensemble Cast

Кровь Олимпа

Seven demigods must stop an awakening earth goddess, but their plan demands a fatal sacrifice.

— Рик Риордан 2014 516 стр.

4.43

300 000+ оценок

🌆 Modern Mythology ❤️ Found Family ⚡ Demigod Quest 😢 Heroic Sacrifice 👥 Ensemble Cast

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