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Animals Middle Grade
Explore middle grade books about animals for children.
187 books
Warriors: The Prophecies Begin #1
Into the Wild
Erin Hunter
Rusty leaves his comfortable life as a house cat to join a clan of wild forest cats, where a looming prophecy says fire
Ages 8–12
The Austin Family Chronicles #4
A Ring of Endless Light
Madeleine L'Engle
Vicky Austin spends a summer of transition on a quiet island, finding solace among dolphins while facing her grandfather
Ages 12–17
Call It Courage
Armstrong Sperry
Mocked for his fear of the sea, the son of a Great Chief sets out alone on a dangerous voyage to prove his worth and con
Ages 8–12
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The Bad Guys
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The Kingdom of Fantasy #12
The Island of Dragons
Elisabetta Dami
Geronimo Stilton must track down the wisest and silliest dragons on a secret island to help rescue five kidnapped prince
Ages 7–10
The Bad Guys #18
Look Who's Talking
Aaron Blabey
They might look like villains, but these wannabe heroes are determined to do good deeds even if the world isn't quite re
Ages 7–10
The Bad Guys #17
Let the Games Begin!
Aaron Blabey
The Bad Guys are back for their biggest challenge yet, facing off against the Dread Overlord Splaarghon in a mission tha
Ages 7–10
Whittington
Alan Armstrong
A master ratter cat arrives at a barn full of misfit animals, telling a legendary story that helps a young boy finally f
Ages 8–12
This Book Wants #1
This Book Wants a Pet
Elisa Anderson
For the child who is ready for the responsibility of a pet but doesn't know where to start, or the middle grader who lov
Ages 7–11
The Rats of NIMH #3
R-T, Margaret, and the Rats of NIMH
Jane Leslie Conly
The secret community of Thorn Valley is in danger after two humans discover it, forcing Racso and his clever rat friends
Ages 8–12
The Jungle Book #2
The Second Jungle Book
Rudyard Kipling
Journey back to the wild to see Mowgli again and learn the ancient jungle myth of how the tiger first earned his stripes
Ages 9–14
An Immense World
An Immense World (Young Readers Edition)
Ed Yong
Leopard pee smells like popcorn and shrimp can punch faster than bullets in this vibrant look at the strange, hidden sen
Ages 8–12
The Monsterinos and the Chattering Rabbits Clan
Patrick A. Meade
For children who are learning the value of diplomacy and group problem-solving. This magical adventure emphasizes how co
Ages 8–12
Julie of the Wolves #2
Julie
Jean Craighead George
Julie navigates a rapidly changing Arctic as she fights to protect her wolf pack and follows her heart toward a young Si
Ages 10–14
The Last Firefox #1
The Last Firefox
Lee Newbery
For the child who struggles with 'what-ifs' and anxiety, this magical adventure shows how protecting something small can
Ages 8–12
The Wolves Chronicles #1
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase
Joan Aiken
Cousins Bonnie and Sylvia must outwit their wicked governess while savage wolves prowl the English countryside in this s
Ages 8–12
The Cow-Tail Switch And Other West African Stories
Harold Courlander, George Herzog
Trickster turtles and clever hunters roam the forests and plains in these seventeen Ashanti tales that explain how the w
Ages 8–12
Mountain Born
Elizabeth Yates
A mountain farm comes to life through the rhythm of the seasons as young Peter learns the patience and responsibility re
Ages 8–12
The Bad Guys #13
Cut to the Chase
Aaron Blabey
For the child who feels like a bit of a misfit and loves a laugh, this high energy adventure celebrates finding your inn
Ages 7–10
Dream
Barbara O'Connor
For the child feeling adrift or lonely within their own family, Fern's journey with a stray dog offers a roadmap for fin
Ages 8–12
The Eyes and the Impossible #2
The Eyes, the Fire & the Avalanche Kingdom
Dave Eggers
Johannes the dog leaves his safe park for a wild wilderness where clever prey and hungry predators force him to question
Ages 8–12
Kittysaurus #1
Kittysaurus Rex
Judge Kludge
For the child who feels like a misfit or struggles with their own 'inner monster,' this wacky tale explores embracing yo
Ages 7–11
The Little Witch
Otfried Preussler
A determined little witch spends an entire year working hard and practicing her magic to prove she has what it takes to
Ages 8–12
Letters from Father Christmas
J.R.R. Tolkien
For families who cherish Christmas traditions, this delightful collection offers a peek into the whimsical, sometimes ch
Ages 7–12
The Crow's Tales #1
The Bird Caper
Victoria E. Pannell, Thorir Sigfusson
For the budding detective who loves animals and is looking for a story about how a group of friends can achieve big thin
Ages 8–12
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