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Middle Grade Novels

Here you'll find stories you can sink your teeth into. Suit up for daring adventures, mysteries, mayhem, fantastical quests and quiet revelations. If you have children reading at this level, it might help to use the genre filters so that you may find stories that appeals to their very specific tastes.

  • Impossible Creatures

    $19.90

    Written by Katherine RundellpaperbackIt was a very fine day, until something tried to eat him.A boy called Christopher is visiting his reclusive gr...

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    $19.90
  • Finding Bear

    $29.00

    Written by Hannah GoldhardcoverApril Wood has returned home from her adventure on Bear Island, but over a year later, she can’t stop thinking about...

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    $29.00
  • The Silver Arrow

    $14.90

    Written by Lev Grossmanpaperback When Kate is given a colossal steam train for her birthday, she can't believe her luck. After eleven years of wait...

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    $14.90
  • The One and Only Ivan

    $14.90

    Written by Katherine Applegatepaperback This unforgettable novel from renowned author Katherine Applegate celebrates the transformative power of un...

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    $14.90
  • The Explorer

    $16.00

    Written by Katherine Rundellpaperback From his seat in the tiny aeroplane, Fred watches as the mysteries of the Amazon jungle pass by below him. H...

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    $16.00
  • The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

    $17.90

    Written by Nizrana FarookpaperbackChaya, a no-nonsense, outspoken hero, leads her friends and a gorgeous elephant on a noisy, fraught, joyous adven...

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    $17.90
  • The Beatryce Prophecy

    $16.00

    Written by Kate DiCamillo  |  Illustrated by Sophie BlackallpaperbackFrom two-time Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo and two-time Caldecott Medalist ...

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    $16.00
  • Rooftoppers

    $17.90

    Written by Katherine RundellpaperbackEveryone thinks that Sophie is an orphan. True, there were no other recorded female survivors from the shipwre...

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    $17.90
  • To Night Owl From Dogfish

    $14.90

    Written by Holly Goldberg-Sloan and Meg Wolitzerpaperback From two extraordinary authors comes a moving, exuberant, laugh-out-loud novel about fri...

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    $14.90
  • The Peculiar Tale of the Tentacle Boy

    $15.90

    Written by Richard PickardpaperbackMarina lives in Merlington, a fish-obsessed seaside town.Unfortunately, she doesn’t care for fish; she loves te...

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    $15.90
  • Jennifer Chan Is Not Alone

    $17.00

    Written by Tae Keller paperbackSometimes middle school can make you feel like you’re totally alone in the universe…but what if we aren’t alone at a...

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    $17.00
  • Into the Faerie Hill

    $19.40

    Written by H.S. Noruppaperback Orders will be shipped with an autographed bookplate. As soon as Alfred arrives at his granny’s cottage, he feels li...

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    $19.40
  • The Missing Barbegazi

    $15.90

    Written by H.S. Noruppaperback  Barbegazi are fabled creatures who live in the alps, rather like gnomes. Tessa knows that they exist because her b...

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    $15.90
  • The Last Mapmaker

    $32.00

    Written by Christina Soontornvathardcover In a fantasy adventure every bit as compelling and confident in its world building as her Newbery Honor B...

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    $32.00
  • The Secret Detectives

    $19.00

    Written by Ella RisbridgerpaperbackA gripping, beautifully written historical mystery, from an incredible new voice in children’s fiction.The body ...

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    $19.00
  • Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures

    $16.00

    Written by Kate DiCamillo  |  Illustrated by K. G. CampbellpaperbackIt begins, as the best superhero stories do, with a tragic accident that has u...

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    $16.00
  • The Girl and the Ghost

    $15.00

    Written by Hanna AlkafpaperbackA Malaysian folk tale comes to life in this emotionally layered, chilling middle grade debut.I am a dark spirit, the...

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    $15.00
  • Amari and the Night Brothers

    $19.20

    Written by B.B. Alstonpaperback Amari Peters has never stopped believing her missing brother, Quinton, is alive. Not even when the police told her ...

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    $19.20
  • The Good Thieves

    $17.90

    Written by Katherine Rundellpaperback Fresh off the boat from England, Vita Marlowe has a job to do. Her beloved grandfather Jack has been cheated...

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    $17.90
  • Counting in Dog Years and Other Sassy Math Poems

    $33.40

    Written by Betsy Franco  |  Illustrated by Priscilla TeyhardcoverTwenty-nine playful poems from the maven of math poetry + ingenious high-concept a...

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    $33.40
  • Out of My Mind

    $16.90

    Written by Sharon M DraperpaperbackFrom award-winning author Sharon Draper comes a story that will forever change how we all look at anyone with ...

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    $16.90
  • Wishtree

    $16.00

    Written by Katherine ApplegatepaperbackTrees can't tell jokes, but they can certainly tell stories. . .Red is an oak tree who is many rings old. Re...

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    $16.00
  • Otto Tattercoat and the Forest of Lost Things

    $14.90

    Written by Matilda WoodspaperbackFrom a masterful storyteller comes an adventure filled with magic and mischief, courage and family. In the city of...

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    $14.90
  • Willodeen

    $18.00

    Written by Katherine ApplegatepaperbackThe earth is old and we are not, and that is all you must remember . . .Eleven-year-old Willodeen adores cre...

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    $18.00