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Middle Grade About Being Different
Explore middle grade books about being different for children.
550 books
The Chemical Garden #1
Wither
Lauren DeStefano
In a world where a virus kills everyone by age twenty-five, sixteen-year-old Rhine is kidnapped into a polygamous marria
Ages 14–18
London Calling
Edward Bloor
Seventh-grader Martin finds a sudden escape from his dull life when an antique radio transports him back to the middle o
Ages 10–14
The Worms of Kukumlima
Daniel Manus Pinkwater
Ronald joins his salami-mogul grandfather and a famous explorer on a zany African expedition to locate a species of high
Ages 8–12
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Skulduggery Pleasant
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The Three Rancheros #1
Raymie Nightingale
Kate DiCamillo
For the child grappling with a parent's sudden departure or a sense of loneliness, this story follows Raymie as she find
Ages 8–12
Becoming Julia
Chris Westwood
Maggie is pulled into a haunting mystery when she realizes that finding out what happened to Julia means stepping direct
Ages 12–16
Looking for X
Deborah Ellis
For the child navigating the weight of family responsibility and seeking to understand the hidden lives of those society
Ages 10–14
Yellow Star
Jennifer Rozines Roy
Syvia and her family fight to stay together and survive the Nazi occupation of Poland's Lodz ghetto through the eyes of
Ages 10–14
Dencey Coffyn #1
Downright Dencey
Caroline Dale Snedeker
For the child who has ever felt the weight of a past mistake and longs to make it right through quiet acts of kindness a
Ages 9–12
Hex Hall #3
Spell Bound
Rachel Hawkins
Sent to a boarding school for magical beings after her spells go wrong, teen witch Sophie Mercer lands in the middle of
Ages 12–17
Tracy Beaker #3
Starring Tracy Beaker
Jacqueline Wilson
Tracy Beaker finally lands the lead in the school play, but she’s mostly hoping her glamorous mother will actually show
Ages 8–12
Skulduggery Pleasant #9
The Dying of the Light
Derek Landy
Skulduggery Pleasant assembles a desperate team of killers and criminals to stop Darquesse before she turns the entire w
Ages 12–18
Chrestomanci #5
Conrad's Fate
Diana Wynne Jones
Twelve-year-old Conrad must overcome his bad luck to stop a mysterious mansion's magic from colliding with parallel univ
Ages 9–13
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
Silverwing #2
Sunwing
Kenneth Oppel
Shade the bat faces a perilous journey through the jungle to find his father and stop a terrifying enemy from plunging t
Ages 8–12
After the Wreck, I Picked Myself Up, Spread My Wings, and Flew Away
Joyce Carol Oates
Everything feels raw and sharp for Jenna after the bridge accident, until a mysterious boy named Crow begins to pull her
Ages 14–18
The Fire-Eaters
David Almond
Amidst the tension of the Cuban Missile Crisis and family struggles, young Bobby Burns searches for reasons to rejoice i
Ages 10–14
The Moomins #8
Moominpappa at Sea
Tove Jansson
Bored with the predictable heat of the valley, Moominpappa yearns for the open sea where everything is fresh, strange, a
Ages 9–14
The Dream Merchant
Isabel Hoving
Twelve-year-old Josh and his friends are pulled into a mysterious corporation's trap within a strange world suspended be
Ages 11–15
A Sea So Far
Jean Thesman
United by grief and a love for stories, two girls from very different worlds flee the wreckage of the 1906 San Francisco
Ages 10–14
Carter #1
Carter Finally Gets It
Brent Crawford
High school freshman Will Carter faces a gauntlet of awkward mishaps and painful lessons before discovering that the tou
Ages 13–17
Skulduggery Pleasant #2
Playing with Fire
Derek Landy
Vampires and villains overrun Ireland after a prison break, forcing a skeleton detective and his partner into a fight ag
Ages 10–14
Blart #3
Blart: The Boy Who Set Sail on a Questionable Quest
Dominic Barker
For the middle-grade reader who loves to question the rules and finds traditional hero stories a bit too serious: a hila
Ages 10–14
The Complete Adventures of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie
May Gibbs
For the child enchanted by the hidden world of the garden, these stories turn the Australian bush into a magical kingdom
Ages 4–10
The Librarian of Auschwitz
Antonio Iturbe
Dita Kraus is a prisoner in Auschwitz who risks everything to protect eight precious volumes. This is a story of how boo
Ages 13–18
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