Middle-Grade Readers (Ages 8-12)

Greg Heffley's secret is at risk of being exposed by his brother Rodrick in the Disney+ original movie Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules.

Sci-fi romp with Cuban influence where two unlikely heroes manipulate time and space, putting the universe at risk. Endorsed by Rick Riordan.

Rick Riordan presents Tehlor Kay Mejia's sequel to Paola Santiago's critically acclaimed ghost story, featuring monsters, mysteries, and Mexican folklore.

Kazu Kibuishi's bestselling series continues with Emily and her friends fighting to stop the Elf King from invading and destroying Windsor.

Join Willow & newcomer Cami as they escape PIGGY & danger in this terrifying graphic novel adventure set in a zombie-filled elementary school.

A funny and heartwarming middle grade series by Sara Shepard about friendship, anxiety, and finding your people in fifth grade.

A girl discovers a mysterious pashmina that transports her to a vibrant India, sparking a journey to uncover her family's secrets in this heartwarming graphic novel.

Gorgeously crafted sequel to Pax by Sara Pennypacker. Peter and his fox, Pax, reunite in a story about chosen families and the power of love.

From the author of Jedi Academy comes a hilarious space-themed graphic novel. Two kids embark on an intergalactic mission to Mars, leading to hijinx and adventure.

Tom Hanks praised this heartfelt novel in the New York Times for its perfect yet unpredictable conclusion. Olivetti, a forgotten typewriter, helps a boy search for his missing mom.

Transgender tween Obie faces challenges and finds support as he navigates his transition and pursues his passion for swimming.

A haunting tale of a girl, Violet, who moves into a mysterious house on Katydid Street and discovers dark secrets in her attic bedroom.

Angie Thomas' middle grade debut is a suspenseful contemporary fantasy trilogy inspired by African American history and folklore, following Nic Blake on a quest to save her father from imprisonment.

Join Zed and Gabe on a spooky treasure hunt at Glyndebourne Manor, where solving puzzles could win them a fortune. Can they survive the night?

Debut graphic novel by Kat Fajardo follows Sue as she navigates her unexpected quinceañera in Honduras. A funny and heartfelt coming-of-age story!

"Max Meow's cat-itude and super heroics will have kids meow-ling with laughter in this hilarious graphic novel series perfect for fans of Dog Man!"

A heartwarming middle-grade novel about grief, superstitions, and the power of friendship, with a sprinkle of magic and lots of delicious baking.

Max Meow's hilarious graphic novel series is purr-fect for fans of Dogman and InvestiGators. Join Max and Mindy in a donut-filled adventure to save the day!

Max faces new challenges at knight school with her friends, the Midknights, in this hilarious sequel. Author Lincoln Peirce delivers more laughs and adventures in Battle of the Bodkins.

Join Dany on a magical adventure to save her best friend in Kristen Gudsnuk's final Making Friends book. Will she find a way without her sketchbook?

Celebrate 20 years of Spiderwick Chronicles with the Grace kids facing new challenges and creatures from Arthur Spiderwick's guide.

A group of close friends reunite on Friday nights to eat, chat, and watch movies. When one friend goes missing, they work together to find out why.

Loki, stuck as an 11-year-old, must decide between hero or villain in school play and mortal life. Hilarity ensues in this doodle-packed third diary.

Will 'Quitt' stick with diving team despite his bad habit of quitting? Bike accident leaves him injured & doubting himself.