Middle-Grade Readers (Ages 8-12)

10-year-old Sunny spends the summer in Florida with her grandfather, meeting new friends and uncovering family secrets in a community of elderly residents.

Emily loses control of her Amulet and is trapped in the Void, while her brother battles the Shadow forces threatening planet Alledia's resources.

Middle schooler Sunny discovers her passion for debate in a new competition, where she must learn teamwork and research to make her case.

A feminist graphic novel retelling Indonesian folktales, where powerful girls save themselves in magical adventures filled with courage and empowerment.

In the ninth book of the Keeper of the Lost Cities series, Sophie and her friends uncover the true meaning of power and face impossible choices as they confront evil.

Spy School continues with Ben Ripley training in a wilderness camp. Can he uncover enemy spies before they take him out for good?

Ben pretends to be the 'Chosen One' in a hilarious fantasy series recommended by Max Brallier. Follow Ben as he navigates a dangerous quest in a world of flying narwhals and mystical challenges.

Join Soccer Hotshots for thrilling graphic novel adventures in Soccer Superstar, Catch Soccer's Beat, and Soccer Switch by Jake Maddox.

Join Sona, a Malech hiding her musical powers, on a perilous quest with an orphaned wolf pup in a gripping middle grade fantasy by Rajani LaRocca.

Raina Telgemeier's humorous and heartfelt graphic novel explores the ups and downs of sisterhood during a road trip to a family reunion.

In a medieval world of dragons and magic, a group of young heroes fight for their kingdom as they confront their fears and face devastating consequences.

In a magical medieval world, a nonbinary hopeful knight battles for their kingdom's heart. Gender, identity, and heroism are explored in this action-packed series.

An award-winning novel about a boy who moves to a place where the internet is banned after surviving a school shooting, navigating trauma and new beginnings.

Bay Ann refuses to be overshadowed by her classmate Alyee's sudden fame and will do whatever it takes to prove she's number one in this hilarious graphic novel about friendship and fighting for recognition.

Middle grade novel about Kita's struggle to keep her family together amidst upheaval. Will she be able to maintain appearances and protect her loved ones?

Fierce, feminist middle grade graphic novel about Indian American girl Shakti using ancestral magic to save family from curse. With illustrations by Nabi H. Ali.

In Secret Coders: Monsters & Modules, the Coders travel to Flatland, a two-dimensional world, to save humanity and face Dr. One-Zero in a final showdown.

Join Jordan, Drew, Liam, and friends from Riverdale Academy Day in Paris for a hilarious and unexpected school trip in Jerry Craft's latest graphic novel adventure!

Embark on an epic fantasy quest with Roland and Garg in Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Adventure, a new novel from Jeff Kinney. #1 bestseller!

Join Mia Tang on a heartwarming journey to China as she navigates changes in her life and the world around her. Room to dream and pursue her passions!

Newbery Honor winner Roller Girl is a heartwarming graphic novel about friendship, roller derby, and girl power. Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier's Smile!

Zach discovers a ring that brings Jewish folklore monsters to life and gives him strange powers. Now he must stop a prophecy from unleashing chaos.

Best-selling YA author Roseanne A. Brown's middle grade debut follows a pre-teen vampire slayer with Ghanaian folklore. Endorsed by Rick Riordan.

Rick Riordan presents a Filipino mythology quest adventure by Roshani Chokshi. Corazon must retrieve her stolen soul key to save the spirit world.