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Middle Grade About Growing Up
Explore middle grade books about growing up for children.
634 books
The Baby-Sitters Club #37
Jessi's Baby-Sitter
Ann M. Martin
When Aunt Cecilia moves in to help the family, Jessi finds herself struggling against her aunt's bossy rules and the los
Ages 8–12
Apocalypse
Tim Bowler
Survival is the only goal when Kit and his parents crash their sailboat on a remote island ruled by a primitive sect tha
Ages 12–16
The President's Daughter
Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Ten-year-old Ethel Roosevelt navigates the halls of the White House as she adjusts to a whirlwind new life after her fat
Ages 8–12
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Bed-Knob and Broomstick
Mary Norton
A magical bedknob allows three siblings to fly their bed through time and space after they meet a neighbor who is secret
Ages 8–12
Charlie Thorne #2
Charlie Thorne and the Lost City
Stuart Gibbs
A cryptic code left behind by Charles Darwin pulls genius Charlie Thorne out of hiding and into a high-stakes search for
Ages 8–13
Dreamdark #1
Blackbringer
Laini Taylor
Armed with a gang of crows, a brave faerie named Magpie Windwitch hunts down escaped devils to prevent an ancient evil f
Ages 9–12
Alexandra
Scott O'Dell
Diving for sponges to help her grandfather, Alexandra uncovers a dangerous smuggling ring hidden beneath the waves of he
Ages 11–15
The 39 Clues: Unstoppable #4
Flashpoint
Gordon Korman
Siblings Amy and Dan Cahill face a terrifying race against time to stop a power-hungry billionaire from seizing control
Ages 8–12
Seekers #3
Smoke Mountain
Erin Hunter
Three young bears from very different worlds must unite to survive a perilous mountain trek in search of a legendary par
Ages 8–12
Alex Rider #13
Nightshade
Anthony Horowitz
Teen spy Alex Rider goes deep undercover to infiltrate a sinister organization called Nightshade, with the lives of thou
Ages 10–14
Parzival: The Quest of the Grail Knight
Katherine Paterson
A young man enters King Arthur's court to become a knight and begins a legendary journey to find his noble heritage and
Ages 10–14
Journey from Peppermint Street
Meindert DeJong
A young boy sets out on a walk to his aunt's house, discovering how a simple journey can change the way he sees his home
Ages 8–12
Troublemaker
Andrew Clements
Clay, a sixth-grader, decides to turn over a new leaf after his older brother faces serious consequences. However, his p
Ages 8–12
Amelia Bedelia Chapter Books #9
Amelia Bedelia on the Job
Herman Parish
Amelia Bedelia wonders if a dad who pitches to clients spends his day playing baseball as she takes a hilariously litera
Ages 6–10
The Last Dragon on Mars #1
The Last Dragon on Mars
Scott Reintgen
Thirteen-year-old Lunar Jones must quickly master the skills of a dragon rider after discovering a secret military creat
Ages 8–12
Gravity Falls #3
Journal 3
Alex Hirsch, Rob Renzetti
Strange secrets, horrifying mysteries, and delightful confusion await within the pages of this bizarre and supernatural
Ages 8–14
Heidi Heckelbeck #35
Heidi Heckelbeck: Sunshine Magic
Wanda Coven
Join Heidi Heckelbeck on a family vacation to Castle Spell Cove, where she befriends Sunny, a girl with a magical secret
Ages 8–12
Walk Two Moons #3
Chasing Redbird
Sharon Creech
While clearing an overgrown settler trail on her family's Kentucky farm, thirteen-year-old Zinny Taylors unearths secret
Ages 9–14
Diary of a Minecraft Zombie #5
School Daze
Zack Zombie
A twelve-year-old Zombie finds himself in hilarious trouble as he tries to survive the grueling final weeks of school be
Ages 7–12
Northwind
Gary Paulsen
After a deadly illness strikes his village, a young orphan named Leif must paddle a cedar canoe through a treacherous an
Ages 10–14
The Books of Bayern #1
The Goose Girl
Shannon Hale
Born with the rare gift of speaking to birds, Princess Ani finds more comfort at the swan pond than the palace until a b
Ages 10–14
The Birthday Room
Kevin Henkes
Ben finds peace in his sketchpad while navigating a tense summer trip to Oregon, where he must bridge the gap between hi
Ages 9–13
May Amelia #1
Our Only May Amelia
Jennifer L. Holm
Living in a house full of seven brothers in 1899 Washington, spirited May Amelia Jackson struggles against the pressure
Ages 8–12
Clean Getaway
Nic Stone
This book, is a great book. I feel like all children from grade 3-9 should read this book because it talks about the pas
Ages 8–14
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Picture Books
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(142)
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(8)
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