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Middle Grade About Being Different

Explore middle grade books about being different for children.

550 books

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The 13th Reality #3

Blade of Shattered Hope

The universe is at stake as Tick and his friends face a scarred villainess who will risk billions of lives to create her

Cover of Hunted

Spirit Animals #2

Maggie Stiefvater

Four young heroes must protect their spirit animal bonds from an enemy who wants to force and control the connection for

Cover of The Hive Queen

Wings of Fire #12

Tui T. Sutherland

Cricket is the only dragon immune to the Queen’s mind control, and now she must go on the run to uncover the deadly secr

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Redwall #8

Outcast of Redwall

Brian Jacques

Veil, a ferret raised by kind mice at Redwall, faces a choice between his adoptive home and his biological father, a rut

Ages 9–13

Cover of Duckling Ugly

Neal Shusterman

Tormented by her peers, Cara escapes into dreams of a valley where she is accepted, but her transformation into a swan c

Cover of Amari and the Great Game

Supernatural Investigations #2

Amari and the Great Game

Amari must enter the deadly Great Game to save her brother and lead the League of Magicians before a dangerous rival tak

Cover of The Moon Is Up

The campers at Miss Qiunzella’s are preparing for a massive competition when a literal Moon Pirate arrives to join the c

Cover of How to Find What You're Not Looking For

How to Find What You're Not Looking For

Veera Hiranandani

In the wake of the 1967 Loving v. Virginia ruling, twelve-year-old Ariel navigates family secrets and social change whil

Cover of Superbad

The Bad Guys #8

The Bad Guys finally have superpowers, but they are totally defective! Can this clumsy crew still save the world from Ma

Cover of Everlost

The Skinjacker Trilogy #1

Neal Shusterman

For young readers contemplating big questions about life, death, and purpose. This imaginative tale follows two souls na

Cover of Ruthie's Gift

Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

Eight-year-old tomboy Ruthie navigates a dramatic year of new friendships, a new brother, and the looming shadows of Wor

Cover of The Bad Beginning

A Series of Unfortunate Events #1

The Bad Beginning

Three clever siblings face a series of truly unfortunate events, from a greedy villain to itchy clothes, in this darkly

Cover of Physik

Septimus Heap #3

An accidental discovery in the Palace releases the ghost of a wicked Queen, forcing Septimus and Jenna into a battle aga

Cover of Symbiosis

Shuri: A Black Panther Novel #3

When Wakanda's royal palace is breached by a mysterious 'symbiote,' Princess Shuri embarks on a high-stakes quest. She t

Cover of The First

Katherine Applegate

Byx might be the very last of her kind. To find a hidden colony of survivors, she must lead a rebellion through dangerou

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Aven Green Music Machine

Third-grader Aven Green is determined to be a pro musician, even if she hasn't mastered the piano in a day. Her journey

Cover of The Dragonet Prophecy

Wings of Fire #1

The Dragonet Prophecy

Tui T. Sutherland

Five dragonets stolen from their homes are destined to end a world-ending war. When danger strikes, they must choose bet

Cover of Unwind

Unwind Dystology #1

Neal Shusterman

Three teens on the run must stay alive and intact in a terrifying society that harvests children for parts unless they c

Cover of The Lost Continent

Wings of Fire #11

The Lost Continent

Tui T. Sutherland

Rumors of a secret land across the ocean have long been dismissed as fairy tales until new dragon tribes emerge from the

Cover of Don't Eat the Birthday Boy!

The Unlikely Aventuras of Ramón and El Cucuy #2

Don't Eat the Birthday Boy!

Donna Barba Higuera

El Cucuy must protect his human friend Ramón from a hungry pack of boogeymen who have crashed a birthday party looking f

Cover of Mañanaland

Pam Muñoz Ryan

Maximiliano embarks on a perilous quest with a mythical compass to uncover his mother's fate and the truth behind a secr

Cover of Quest Mode

Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior #5

A young villager leaves his home behind to battle epic bosses and navigate terrifying dungeons in this high-stakes Minec

Cover of Ironside

Modern Faerie Tales #3

To earn her place at the King's side, pixie Kaye must embark on a treacherous quest to find the impossible: a member of

Cover of Going the Distance

Going the Distance

Danny is a star on the basketball court, but he fears his new teammates will reject him if he reveals his true feelings

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Chapter Books(7531)Young Adult(1380)Graphic Novels(597)Picture Books(399)Poetry(155)Early Readers(139)Board Books(7)

Being Different by Age Group

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