Summer Reading Guide: Middle Grade Novels (8-12)

Signed copies in stock now! Jin, a Stone Lion, must find the Sacred Sphere in the human world with unexpected allies to save everything. By Grace Lin.

In-stock copies are signed and ship quickly! A girl discovers tiny creatures called Lahdukan and must become their hero in this whimsical tale.

Tender queer coming-of-age story about Ollie navigating puberty, identity, and bullying. A heartwarming tale of finding courage to be authentic.

A magical mailbox grants Oliver's wishes, but at a cost. An enchanting middle grade adventure with embossing and spot gloss details.

A captivating story blending myth and reality as Kai searches for his missing sister's bracelet, uncovering a hidden underwater realm along the way.

A whimsical mystery about an orphan at a unique institute training girls to solve mysteries. Full of adventure and secrets in the city.

Neurodivergent V discovers a ghost in her grandma's house, sparking a dangerous journey of secrets and connections. A haunting novel-in-verse.

Adventure awaits as 11-year-old Glory Brown sets off on a dangerous journey to uncover mysteries and protect her world in this magical middle grade fantasy.

A family road trip turns into an epic adventure as a reluctant hero and his famous author grandfather journey across the country, facing demons and new stories along the way.