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Explore middle grade books about history for children.
317 books
I Survived #18
The Battle of D-Day, 1944
Lauren Tarshis
Eleven-year-old Paul finds an American paratrooper behind enemy lines and joins the massive D-Day invasion to help liber
Ages 8–12
Autumn Street
Lois Lowry
With her father away at war, Elizabeth moves to her grandfather's home and begins to see the complicated, sometimes hars
Ages 10–14
The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963
Christopher Paul Curtis
A family trip from Michigan to Alabama in the summer of 1963 changes the Watsons forever as they face the realities of t
Ages 8–12
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Refugee #1
Refugee
Alan Gratz
Three children from different eras—1930s Germany, 1990s Cuba, and 2015 Syria—undertake harrowing journeys in a desperate
Ages 9–14
Infinity Ring #1
A Mutiny in Time
James Dashner
Dak and Sera use a mysterious ring to travel through time, landing on the Santa Maria to fix a historical break and stop
Ages 8–12
Stink Alley
Jamie Gilson
An orphan girl in 17th-century Holland finds herself caught between the strict life of a Puritan household and the creat
Ages 8–12
I Survived #20
The California Wildfires, 2018
Lauren Tarshis
A terrifying firestorm races toward a Northern California town, forcing Josh to face a wall of flames and the family sec
Ages 8–12
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Thea Stilton and the Secret City
Thea Stilton
The Thea Sisters trek through the Andes Mountains to find a missing archaeologist and solve the ancient mystery of a hid
Ages 7–10
I Survived #16
The Children's Blizzard, 1888
Lauren Tarshis
Eleven-year-old John Hale faces the ultimate test of survival when a sunny winter day in the Dakota Territory suddenly t
Ages 7–11
Blood in the Water
Tiffany D. Jackson
A summer on Martha’s Vineyard turns from ice cream and beaches to a chilling murder mystery when a local teen’s death ex
Ages 8–12
Spy School #8
Revolution
Stuart Gibbs
Ben Ripley’s parents are finally visiting spy school, but a sudden explosion puts his secret crush under suspicion and B
Ages 8–13
The Historical House #1
Polly's March
Linda Newbery
Thirteen-year-old Polly risks clashing with her family in 1914 as she joins the suffragette movement and marches for the
Ages 9–13
Becoming Muhammad Ali
James Patterson, Kwame Alexander
Cassius Clay was just a kid in Louisville facing school struggles and racism before a stolen bike led him to the boxing
Ages 8–12
Artemis Fowl #6
The Time Paradox
Eoin Colfer
To save his mother from a life-threatening illness, Artemis Fowl must travel back in time to undo a heartless bargain he
Ages 10–14
Horrible Histories #18
Blitzed Brits
Terry Deary
Life during the Blitz meant gas masks, rationing, and chicken-fruit, but the Brits found plenty of ways to keep their sp
Ages 8–12
Pony
R. J. Palacio
Accompanied by a ghost and a mysterious pony, twelve-year-old Silas sets out into the night on a perilous mission to res
Ages 10–14
The Bletchley Riddle
Ruta Sepetys, Steve Sheinkin
While Jakob works to crack the Enigma cipher at Bletchley Park, his sister Lizzie follows a trail of riddles to find the
Ages 10–14
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The Woeful Wales
Terry Deary
The most fascinating thing you'll learn is how an army of angry Welsh mothers once fought off the French in this hilario
Ages 8–12
Chronicles of the Avatar #1
The Rise of Kyoshi
F. C. Yee, Michael Dante DiMartino
Aang and Zuko find their friendship tested as they try to maintain a fragile peace between the Fire Lord and the Earth K
Ages 12–18
Pat of Silver Bush #2
Mistress Pat
L.M. Montgomery
Living safe on Prince Edward Island, twenty-year-old Pat begins to wonder if she can hide from the outside world forever
Ages 12–18
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The Riddle of the Ruins
Thea Stilton
At an ancient excavation site in Hierapolis, the Thea Sisters suspect a major archaeological find might actually be a cl
Ages 7–10
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The Blue Scarab Hunt
Thea Stilton
The Thea Sisters hunt for the Treasure of the Sun in Egypt, but they must outsmart a group of thieves to keep the ancien
Ages 7–10
Horrible Histories #2
Awesome Egyptians
Terry Deary
From revolting recipes for ancient sweets to pharaohs with blackheads, this guide reveals the most gruesome and fascinat
Ages 8–13
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
E.L. Konigsburg
Claudia and Jamie run away from home to live inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art, turning a famous New York landmark i
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