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A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits #1)
When a notorious thief is out for priceless treasure (gems! cats! general decorum!)—who're you gonna call? An elite team of crime-fighting underdogs, that's who! The Misfits are on the case in this hi…
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Simon Sort of Says
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Simon O’Keeffe’s biggest claim to fame should be the time his dad accidentally gave a squirrel a holy sacrament. Or maybe the alpaca disaster that went viral on YouTube. But the story the whole world … -
The Night War
From the two-time Newbery Honor-winning author of The War That Saved My Life and Fighting Words comes a middle grade novel set at the border between freedom and fear in World War II France, at the Cha…
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The Lost Year
A middle-grade survival story that traces a family secret back to the Holodomor, a terrible famine that devastated Soviet Ukraine in the 1930s.
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Thirteen-year-old Matthew is miserable. His journalist da… -
The Probability of Everything
A heart-wrenching middle grade debut about Kemi, an aspiring scientist who loves statistics and facts, as she navigates grief and loss at a moment when life as she knows it changes forever.
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Good Different
A extraordinary novel-in-verse about a neurodivergent girl who comes to understand and celebrate her difference.
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Selah knows her rules for being normal.
She always, always sticks to them. This means kee… -
The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman
Hank is struggling to hold his family together when his mom doesn't come home.
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When eleven-year-old Hank’s mom doesn’t come home, he takes care of his toddler sister, Boo, like he always does. But it’… -
A Work in Progress
A young boy struggles with body image in this poignant and “perceptive” ( Publishers Weekly , starred review) middle grade journey to self-acceptance told through prose, verse, and illustration.
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The First State of Being
When twelve-year-old Michael Rosario meets a mysterious boy from the future, his life is changed forever.
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It's August 1999. For twelve-year-old Michael Rosario, life at Fox Run Apartments in Red Knot, … -
Two Tribes
In her poignant debut graphic novel inspired by her own life, Emily Bowen Cohen embraces the complexity, meaning, and deep love that comes from being part of two vibrant tribes. Mia is still getting u…
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Dust
A girl who struggles to breathe befriends a boy who seems shrouded in dust.
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After Avalyn nearly died from an asthma attack, her parents moved her to the clear, dry air of Clear Canyon City, Arizona. A… -
What Happened to Rachel Riley?
An eighth grader uses social media posts, passed notes, and other clues to find out why a formerly popular girl is now the pariah of her new school in this #metoo story.
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Anna Hunt may be the new girl a… -
Mascot
What if a school's mascot is seen as racist, but not by everyone? In this compelling middle-grade novel in verse, two best-selling BIPOC authors tackle this hot-button issue.
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A First Time for Everything
A middle grade graphic memoir based on bestselling author and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat's awkward middle school years and the trip to Europe that changed his life.
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Dan's always been a good kid. The… -
A Perfect Mistake
A moving, voice-driven novel about friendship, responsibility, and fighting against unfair expectations, for fans of Rebecca Stead and Erin Entrada Kelly.
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The Bletchley Riddle
This middle grade historical adventure follows two siblings at Bletchley Park, the home of WWII codebreakers, as they try to unravel a mystery surrounding their mother’s death.
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Attack of the Black Rectangles
When Mac first opens his classroom copy of Jane Yolen's The Devil's Arithmetic and finds some words blacked out, he thinks it must be a mistake. But then when he and his friends discover what the miss…
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Ferris
The beloved author of Because of Winn-Dixie has outdone herself with a hilarious and achingly real love story about a girl, a ghost, a grandmother, and growing up.
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Saving Sunshine
It's hard enough being a kid without being teased for a funny sounding name or wearing a hijab.
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It's even harder when you're constantly fighting your sibling—and Zara and Zeeshan really can't stand eac… -
Twenty-Four Seconds from Now...A Love Story
Jason Reynolds tackles it—you know…it—from the guy’s perspective in this stream of consciousness story of a teen boy about to experience a huge first.
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Twenty-four months ago: Neon gets chased by a dog …