Mellanålder

Böcker för unga sinnen som navigerar bron mellan barndom och tonår, fyllda med allt från magiska äventyr och mytologiska uppdrag till inspirerande sanna berättelser och praktiska guider för att växa upp. Dessa engagerande läsupplevelser talar direkt till tweens och tidiga tonåringar och erbjuder både förtrollande flyktvägar och verklig visdom när de hittar sin plats i världen.

Mellanålder Boksammanfattningar

Den röda pyramiden

av Rick Riordan • 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

Den röda pyramiden

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

av Rick Riordan 2010 528 sidor

4.10

400 000+ betyg

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

The Labors of Hercules Beal

av 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.

av Gary D. Schmidt 2023 352 sidor

4.48

7 000+ betyg

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

The Lost Year

av 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.

av Katherine Marsh 2023 368 sidor

4.46

5 000+ betyg

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

Neptunus son

av Rick Riordan • 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

Neptunus son

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

av Rick Riordan 2011 521 sidor

4.40

600 000+ betyg

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

En eländig början

av Lemony Snicket • 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

En eländig början

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

av Lemony Snicket 1999 162 sidor

4.03

500 000+ betyg

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

Auggie & Me

av 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.

av R.J. Palacio 2015 303 sidor

4.27

41 000+ betyg

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

The Dreamer

av 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.

av Pam Muñoz Ryan 2010 384 sidor

3.98

7 000+ betyg

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

Small Spaces

av 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.

av Katherine Arden 2018 218 sidor

4.01

30 000+ betyg

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

The Secret Seven

av 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.

av Enid Blyton 2006 144 sidor

3.9

11 000+ betyg

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

Fablehaven

av Brandon Mull • 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

Fablehaven

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

av Brandon Mull 2006 351 sidor

4.14

100 000+ betyg

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

Dog Man Unleashed

av 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.

av Dav Pilkey 2016 224 sidor

4.42

24 000+ betyg

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

Den sista droppen

av Jeff Kinney • 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

Den sista droppen

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

av Jeff Kinney 2009 218 sidor

4.14

100 000+ betyg

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

The Ice Monster

av 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.

av David Walliams 2018 496 sidor

4.20

8 000+ betyg

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

Den fantastiske herr Räv

av Roald Dahl • 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

Den fantastiske herr Räv

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

av Roald Dahl 1970 96 sidor

4.08

100 000+ betyg

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

When the World Was Ours

av 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.

av Liz Kessler 2021 352 sidor

4.51

6 000+ betyg

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

J.K. Rowling

av 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.

av Marc Shapiro 2000 287 sidor

3.90

4 000+ betyg

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

Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard

av 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.

av Rick Riordan 2017 1584 sidor

4.52

4 000+ betyg

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

Magikerns brorson

av C.S. Lewis • 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

Magikerns brorson

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

av C.S. Lewis 2005 221 sidor

4.06

600 000+ betyg

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

Den sista striden

av C.S. Lewis • 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

Den sista striden

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

av C.S. Lewis 1956 288 sidor

4.01

300 000+ betyg

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

Chasing Vermeer

av 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.

av Blue Balliett 2004 254 sidor

3.72

31 000+ betyg

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

Trollkarlen från Oz

av L. Frank Baum • 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

Trollkarlen från Oz

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

av L. Frank Baum 1900 154 sidor

4.00

500 000+ betyg

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

Den stora stansen

av Roald Dahl • 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

Den stora stansen

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

av Roald Dahl 1982 199 sidor

4.23

500 000+ betyg

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

The Night Gardener

av 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.

av Jonathan Auxier 2014 350 sidor

4.05

22 000+ betyg

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

Forge

av 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.

av Laurie Halse Anderson 2010 297 sidor

4.16

17 000+ betyg

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

Walk Two Moons

av Sharon Creech • 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.

av Sharon Creech 1994 280 sidor

4.00

100 000+ betyg

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

Night of the Living Dummy

av 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.

av R.L. Stine 1993 160 sidor

3.85

34 000+ betyg

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

Making Bombs for Hitler

av 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.

av Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch 2012 240 sidor

4.33

13 000+ betyg

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

Wrath of the Triple Goddess

av 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.

av Rick Riordan 2024 343 sidor

4.12

62 000+ betyg

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

Hundliv

av Jeff Kinney • 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

Hundliv

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

av Jeff Kinney 2009 218 sidor

4.17

100 000+ betyg

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

When You Reach Me

av 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.

av Rebecca Stead 2009 199 sidor

4.08

100 000+ betyg

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

The Thief Lord

av 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.

av Cornelia Funke 2000 350 sidor

3.99

100 000+ betyg

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

No Fixed Address

av 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.

av Susin Nielsen 2018 288 sidor

4.22

5 000+ betyg

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

No Brainer

av 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.

av Jeff Kinney 2023 224 sidor

4.27

13 000+ betyg

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

Percy Jackson's Greek Gods

av 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.

av Rick Riordan 2014 417 sidor

4.42

99 000+ betyg

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

Kira-Kira

av 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.

av Cynthia Kadohata 2004 291 sidor

3.98

28 000+ betyg

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

Dinosaurs Before Dark

av 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.

av Mary Pope Osborne 1992 68 sidor

4.00

48 000+ betyg

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

Häxorna

av Roald Dahl • 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

Häxorna

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

av Roald Dahl 1997 208 sidor

4.18

400 000+ betyg

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

As Brave As You

av 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.

av Jason Reynolds 2016 410 sidor

4.05

8 000+ betyg

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

Den mörka profetian

av Rick Riordan • 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

Den mörka profetian

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

av Rick Riordan 2017 432 sidor

4.10

100 000+ betyg

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

Never Caught, the Story of Ona Judge

av 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.

av Erica Armstrong Dunbar 2019 273 sidor

3.97

1 000+ betyg

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

Skulduggery Pleasant

av 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.

av Derek Landy 2007 392 sidor

4.18

73 000+ betyg

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

Rebound

av Kwame Alexander • 2018

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

4.30

14 000+

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

Rebound

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

av Kwame Alexander 2018 416 sidor

4.30

14 000+ betyg

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

Pippi Långstrump

av Astrid Lindgren • 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

Pippi Långstrump

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

av Astrid Lindgren 1945 160 sidor

4.15

200 000+ betyg

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

Den gyllene kompassen

av Philip Pullman • 1995

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

4.03

1 000 000+

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

Den gyllene kompassen

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

av Philip Pullman 1995 399 sidor

4.03

1 000 000+ betyg

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

Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes

av 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.

av Rick Riordan 2015 404 sidor

4.41

54 000+ betyg

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

The Red Pencil

av 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.

av Andrea Davis Pinkney 2014 336 sidor

3.9

7 000+ betyg

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

Way of the Warrior Kid

av 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.

av Jocko Willink 2017 192 sidor

4.51

5 000+ betyg

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

Legacy

av 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.

av Shannon Messenger 2019 797 sidor

4.43

43 000+ betyg

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

Rise of the Wolf

av 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.

av Curtis Jobling 2011 432 sidor

4.21

5 000+ betyg

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

Olympens blod

av Rick Riordan • 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

Olympens blod

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

av Rick Riordan 2014 516 sidor

4.43

300 000+ betyg

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

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