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History Middle Grade
Explore middle grade books about history for children.
317 books
This Book Is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do the Work
Tiffany Jewell
These twenty essential lessons provide the vocabulary and tools needed to understand true history, confront injustice, a
Ages 10–16
Stoneheart Trilogy #2
Ironhand
Charlie Fletcher
For the child grappling with a difficult physical change or a heavy secret responsibility that sets them apart from thei
Ages 10–14
Hermux Tantamoq Adventures #2
The Sands of Time
Michael Hoeye
Three mice and a chipmunk defy the rules of Pinchester to uncover the hidden ancient history of a long-lost Cat Kingdom.
Ages 8–12
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Arthur and his sister live in a house floating through space, but their quiet Victorian life is upended by a terrifying
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Lost in the Barrens #2
The Curse of the Viking Grave
Farley Mowat
Deep in the Canadian north, three friends discover a hidden tomb of Viking relics, sparking a dangerous journey of survi
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Men of Stone
Gayle Friesen
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Smoky, the Cow Horse
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A mouse-colored horse journeys from a wild birth on the open range to the high-energy world of the rodeo in this sweepin
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Mothstorm
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Starcross
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The Secret of the Wooden Lady
Carolyn Keene
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Crazy Lady!
Jane Leslie Conly
Vernon navigates the pain of his mother's death by forming an unlikely bond with two neighborhood outcasts who understan
Ages 10–14
Finishing School #1
Etiquette & Espionage
Gail Carriger
Fourteen-year-old Sophronia is more interested in dismantling clocks than curtsying, but her new finishing school teache
Ages 10–14
Incarceron #1
Incarceron
Catherine Fisher
Finn is trapped in a sentient, sprawling prison of metal forests and decaying cities, but a crystal key offers a dangero
Ages 12–17
The Niebla Trilogy #1
The Prince of Mist
Carlos Ruiz Zafón
In a seaside town in 1943, three friends must confront an evil magician who has returned from the dead to settle a terri
Ages 11–15
Fairy Realm
Tom Hood
For the child who loves the sparkle of old-fashioned enchantment, these Victorian verses and tales invite a deep sense o
Ages 8–12
Nancy Drew Mystery Stories #20
The Clue in the Jewel Box
Carolyn Keene
Nancy Drew and her friends set out on a puzzling hunt to help a grandmother reunite with her long-lost grandson.
Ages 8–12
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The Secret in the Old Attic
Carolyn Keene
Nancy searches the dark, cluttered attic of a crumbling mansion for lost musical manuscripts in this classic 1944 myster
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Project 17
Laurie Faria Stolarz
A group of strangers ventures into a supernatural mystery during one intense night, emerging with a deeper understanding
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The Toothpaste Millionaire
Jean Merrill
A quest to save money on basic supplies turns into a backyard business empire when Rufus decides to manufacture a gallon
Ages 8–12
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Susan Cooper
For the child stepping into the heavy responsibilities of growing up and navigating the weight of doing what is right ev
Ages 10–14
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The Secret of the Golden Pavilion
Carolyn Keene
Nancy Drew peers from a helicopter over the moonlit rooftops of River Heights, heading toward a mysterious new case invo
Ages 8–12
Tales of Alderley #1
The Weirdstone of Brisingamen
Alan Garner
A wizard hides Colin and Susan in ancient caves to protect them from eerie creatures, but only the children can recover
Ages 10–14
Fly by Night #1
Fly by Night
Frances Hardinge
Locked in a mill with only her biting pet goose for company, twelve-year-old Mosca Mye possesses the one gift that is da
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