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Middle Grade About Growing Up – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Middle Grade About Growing Up

Explore middle grade books about growing up for children.

634 books

Cover of Anastasia on Her Own

Anastasia Krupnik #5

Anastasia on Her Own

Thirteen-year-old Anastasia is certain her organized schedule makes her the master of the house, until her mother leaves

Cover of Batman: Nightwalker

Batman: Nightwalker

Sentenced to community service at Arkham Asylum, young Bruce Wayne meets a mysterious girl with dangerous ties to a gang

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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

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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

Cover of Renegades

A girl seeking vengeance against the powerful Renegades finds her mission complicated by a boy who believes in both just

Cover of Achingly Alice

Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Eighth grade brings confusing questions about romance. Alice wonders how her teacher can love two people at once and why

Cover of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Harry Potter #7

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

The wizarding world faces its final showdown as Harry Potter enters his last adventure to stop the dark forces once and

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The Sisters Grimm #9

The Council of Mirrors

Michael Buckley

Daphne and Sabrina Grimm must seek help from enchanted mirrors to protect Ferryport Landing from the villainous plans of

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Tristan Strong #3

Tristan Strong Keeps Punching

At a family reunion in New Orleans, Tristan Strong must confront a mysterious girl and an old enemy to save his magic ce

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The Perfect Score

Six high school seniors with different secrets team up to pull off an impossible heist: stealing the answers to the S.A.

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Keeper of the Lost Cities #9

Shannon Messenger

Sophie Foster's world is fractured, with friends divided and a looming threat from the Neverseen. She must make impossib

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Heidi Heckelbeck #5

Heidi Heckelbeck Gets Glasses

Eight-year-old Heidi wants glasses just like her friend Lucy, who gets lots of attention. But when Heidi pretends to hav

Cover of The Darkest Hour

Warriors: The Prophecies Begin #6

The Darkest Hour

Tigerstar’s quest for power threatens the entire forest, forcing Firestar to decipher a confusing prophecy to lead Thund

Cover of Pony

Accompanied by a ghost and a mysterious pony, twelve-year-old Silas sets out into the night on a perilous mission to res

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Halfway to the Sky

Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

Twelve-year-old Dani sets out to hike the Appalachian Trail alone to outrun her grief, only to find that healing require

Cover of Every Day

A wakes up in a new body every single day, but everything changes when they inhabit a boy named Justin and fall for his

Cover of Doomwyte

Sinister ravens and hypnotic lights threaten Redwall Abbey as young Bisky leads a daring treasure hunt through dangerous

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Heidi Heckelbeck #3

Heidi Heckelbeck and the Cookie Contest

Heidi Heckelbeck wants to win the Brewster Elementary cookie contest. But when she adds a secret magical ingredient, she

Cover of Soccer Mania

Nancy Clancy #6

Fancy Nancy is learning big new words in class, but on the soccer field, her only goal is to move from mediocre to sligh

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The Path of the Young Goddess

Patricia Monaghan

Global myths of the Wild Girl pair with healing rituals and dream work to help young women create their own meaningful c

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Artemis Fowl #2

The Arctic Incident

To save his kidnapped father from the Russian Mafiya, teenage criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl must do the unthinkable:

Cover of Jedi Under Siege

Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #6

Jedi Under Siege

Kevin J. Anderson, Rebecca Moesta

With the shield generator destroyed and an army of Dark Jedi descending on the academy, young knights must fight to prev

Cover of Unravel Me

Juliette is still learning to control her lethal touch. In this high-stakes sequel, the fight against the Reestablishmen

Cover of Fudge-a-Mania

Summer vacation gets wild when five-year-old Fudge decides his big brother's rival is the perfect person to marry, turni

More Formats for Growing Up

Chapter Books(7356)Young Adult(1947)Graphic Novels(517)Picture Books(322)Poetry(142)Early Readers(106)Board Books(8)

Growing Up by Age Group

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