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Ocean & Marine Life Middle Grade – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Ocean & Marine Life Middle Grade

Explore middle grade books about ocean & marine life for children.

88 books

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Survival is the only goal when Kit and his parents crash their sailboat on a remote island ruled by a primitive sect tha

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The Bad Guys #3

The Furball Strikes Back

The gang attempts to be heroes by rescuing ten thousand chickens, but the mission is at risk because Mr. Snake is a noto

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Diving for sponges to help her grandfather, Alexandra uncovers a dangerous smuggling ring hidden beneath the waves of he

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Geronimo Stilton #75

The Hawaiian Heist

Elisabetta Dami

A priceless necklace has been created for a movie star in Hawaii, and Geronimo Stilton must catch the thief before they

Ages 7–10

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After a deadly illness strikes his village, a young orphan named Leif must paddle a cedar canoe through a treacherous an

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The Cruise of the Arctic Star

A crew sails up the California coast, meeting the rhythm of the waves while uncovering historical secrets and anecdotes

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A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #7

Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose head to the Alaskan coast for a whale-watching trip that quickly turns into a high-seas myster

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A Series of Unfortunate Events #13

For the child grappling with the realization that life doesn't always have clear answers or happy endings, this finale o

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Horrible Histories

Terrible Thames

London's famous river is filled with gory secrets, from creepy creatures and crime to historical Frost Fairs where eleph

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Once Upon a Tim #4

The Quest of Danger

Tim and his friends race through the treacherous Sea of Terror toward the city of Atlantis to recover King Neptuna's sto

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The 39 Clues #6

Amy and Dan hunt for clues in Australia, but painful family memories and a deadly mistake make it impossible to tell the

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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

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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

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Doctor Dolittle #2

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

Dr. Dolittle sails for the tropical Spidermonkey Island with a crew of animal friends to find a missing colleague and ta

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The Slave Dancer

For mature middle graders, this harrowing historical novel confronts the grim realities of the transatlantic slave trade

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The Wheel on the School

Meindert DeJong

Six students in a tiny Dutch fishing village rally the entire town together to bring storks back to nest on their roofto

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The View From Saturday

E.L. Konigsburg

Four distinct students find their lives intersecting through an Academic Bowl team, discovering how small acts of kindne

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The Crossing of Ingo

Siblings Sapphy and Conor face the most dangerous journey under the sea to protect the future of Ingo from a group of tr

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Hitty: Her First Hundred Years

A tiny doll carved from mountain ash witnesses a century of American history as she passes through the hands of many dif

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Walk Two Moons #4

For the child grappling with buried memories or family mysteries, this ocean-bound journey offers a path to healing thro

Cover of (Not so) Average Addie and the Call of the Sea

(Not so) Average Addie and the Call of the Sea

For the child searching for where they fit in, this story explores the magic of discovering a hidden heritage and findin

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A Series of Unfortunate Events #11

The Grim Grotto

The Baudelaire orphans journey into the damp depths of an underwater cavern to uncover the secrets of the mysterious VFD

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Bloody Jack Adventures #3

Under the Jolly Roger

Jacky Faber escapes her strict girls' school only to end up on a whaling ship, beginning a high-seas search for her love

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Twelve-year-old Martha spends a transformative summer at her grandmother’s cottage, processing a classmate's death while

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