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Middle Grade About Being Different – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Middle Grade About Being Different

Explore middle grade books about being different for children.

550 books

Cover of The Young Unicorns

The Austin Family Chronicles #3

The Young Unicorns

Madeleine L'Engle

The Austin family faces terrifying danger in New York City as they become entangled in a dark plot to rule the entire me

Cover of Prisoner of Azkaban

Harry Potter #3

Prisoner of Azkaban

Interactive paper elements bring the magic of Hogwarts to life as you board the Knight Bus and turn the dial on a real,

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Katherine Applegate

Stitched for a WWI soldier, a tiny bear now runs a home for forgotten toys, proving that even a well-worn friend is wort

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Cover of The Eyes and the Impossible

The Eyes and the Impossible #1

The Eyes and the Impossible

Dave Eggers

Johannes is a free dog and the Eyes of the park, but the arrival of a boatload of goats and mysterious rectangles is abo

Ages 8–12

Cover of Liar and Spy

Georges joins forces with a coffee-drinking loner to spy on a mysterious neighbor, but soon wonders how much his new fri

Cover of Chosen

House of Night #3

P. C. Cast, Kristin Cast

Trust is a dangerous luxury at the House of Night, where Zoey must manage three boyfriends and a secret undead best frie

Cover of Frost Friends Forever

Diary of an Ice Princess #2

Frost Friends Forever

Christina Soontornvat

Claudia is visiting for a dream sleepover, but a strict great-aunt with very royal expectations might put a freeze on al

Cover of Insides Out

Diary of a Minecraft Zombie #11

Thirteen is a weird age even for a Minecraft Zombie, especially when a sudden explosion of preteen feelings starts causi

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Heidi Heckelbeck #23

Heidi Heckelbeck and the Snoopy Spy

Heidi's little brother, Henry, is spying on everyone, even her friends, and threatening to spill her secrets. Can Heidi

Cover of The Golem's Game!

Minecraft: Stonesword Saga #5

The Golem's Game!

A splinter of the Evoker King takes the form of a golem, forcing a team of Minecraft players to face a lethal lava-fille

Cover of Princess Labelmaker to the Rescue!

Origami Yoda #5

Princess Labelmaker to the Rescue!

Tom Angleberger

The "FunTime Menace" is taking over McQuarrie Middle School with oppressive test-prep, and Principal Rabbski is falling

Cover of Aru Shah and the Song of Death

Pandava Quintet #2

Aru Shah and the Song of Death

Roshani Chokshi

Framed for stealing the god of love's bow, Aru Shah must battle through a dangerous serpent realm to find the thief befo

Cover of Skandar and the Unicorn Thief

Skandar and the Unicorn Thief

Skandar's dreams of soaring on a unicorn become a dangerous reality when he is summoned to an island of sky battles, sec

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Katherine Applegate

In a land plagued by drought and fire, young Willodeen fights to protect the unlovable beasts that others call pests to

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A Series of Unfortunate Events #8

The Hostile Hospital

Expect only misery and despair as the clever Baudelaire orphans face suspicious shopkeepers, unnecessary surgery, and st

Cover of Archenemies

Nova and Adrian are allies by day and enemies by night, caught in a high-stakes battle for Gatlon City where one secret

Cover of The One and Only Family

The One and Only Ivan #4

The One and Only Family

Katherine Applegate

Life at the sanctuary changes forever when silverback Ivan becomes a father to twins, sparking memories of his own long-

Cover of A Wolf Called Wander

A Voice of the Wild #1

A Wolf Called Wander

After a rival pack attacks his home, a young wolf cub named Swift must survive a perilous thousand-mile trek across the

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Diary of a Minecraft Zombie #4

A freak accident forces a Minecraft zombie and a human boy to swap bodies, leading to chaos as they try to survive each

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An orphan girl in 17th-century Holland finds herself caught between the strict life of a Puritan household and the creat

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Warrior Unbound #2

Realms of the Gods

Tae Rames has freed Loki and embraced her vampire heritage, but now she must survive the deadly vengeance of gods and a

Cover of The Austere Academy

A Series of Unfortunate Events #5

The Austere Academy

The Baudelaire orphans arrive at a school with a motto about death, beginning a bleak new chapter of strict rules and un

Cover of The Bad Guys in Superbad

The Bad Guys #8

The Bad Guys in Superbad

The Bad Guys finally have superpowers, but they are completely glitchy. Can they stop Marmalade from destroying the worl

Cover of The Vile Village

A Series of Unfortunate Events #7

The Vile Village

Migrating crows, an angry mob, and very strange hats await the Baudelaire orphans in a dismal village where they face a

More Formats for Being Different

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

Books for Being Different for Ages 0–3(2070)Books for Being Different for Ages 4–7(8734)