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Middle Grade About Neurodivergence
Explore middle grade books about neurodivergence for children.
31 books
Ted Spark #1
The London Eye Mystery
Siobhan Dowd
A boy vanishes from a sealed capsule on the London Eye, leaving his cousins Ted and Kat to decipher a trail of clues tha
Ages 9–12
Car-Jacked
Ali Sparkes
For the overprotected child finding their own strength, this high stakes thriller follows a neurodivergent prodigy who m
Ages 9–13
Marcelo in the Real World
Francisco X. Stork
For the teenager navigating the pressure to fit into the 'real world' while honoring their unique way of thinking and ex
Ages 12–18
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Crazy Lady!
Jane Leslie Conly
Vernon navigates the pain of his mother's death by forming an unlikely bond with two neighborhood outcasts who understan
Ages 10–14
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
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
Professor Branestawm #1
The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm
Norman Hunter
Professor Branestawm's head is so full of wild inventions and brilliant ideas that he completely forgets ordinary life,
Ages 7–11
Origami Yoda #2
Darth Paper Strikes Back
Tom Angleberger
Darth Paper and Harvey are out to get Dwight suspended, leaving Tommy and Kellen to prove that origami wisdom is exactly
Ages 8–12
Joey Pigza #1
Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key
Jack Gantos
For children who feel different or struggle to fit in, this story explores a boy's chaotic world as he tries to understa
Ages 8–12
Wings of Fire #6
Moon Rising
Tui T. Sutherland
Peace has come to the dragon tribes, but Moonwatcher is nervous about leaving home to join the new Jade Mountain Academy
Ages 8–12
Someday Angeline #1
Someday Angeline
Louis Sachar
For the gifted child who feels like an outsider, this poignant story explores the isolation of being 'too smart' and the
Ages 8–12
The Baby-Sitters Club Super Special #1
Baby-sitters on Board!
Ann M. Martin
Pack your bags for the ultimate road trip to Florida and the Bahamas as the sitters juggle summer romances, secret admir
Ages 8–12
Life of a Cactus #1
Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus
Dusti Bowling
Aven was born without arms, but moving to a rundown western theme park brings a new mystery and unexpected friendships t
Ages 8–12
Stuntboy #1
Stuntboy, in the Meantime
Jason Reynolds
Portico Reeves uses his secret identity as Stuntboy to manage his anxiety and try to keep the peace between his fighting
Ages 7–12
Wings of Fire Graphic Novels #6
Moon Rising
Tui T. Sutherland
Moonwatcher can read minds and see the future, but her powers become a dangerous burden when someone starts attacking he
Ages 8–12
The Phantom Tollbooth
Norton Juster
For the child who feels like everything is a bore and nothing is worth learning. This journey proves that the world is m
Ages 8–12
Out of My Mind #2
Out of My Heart
Sharon M. Draper
Melody is determined to face her fears and learn to ride a horse at a summer camp specifically designed for kids with ce
Ages 9–13
A Rover's Story
Jasmine Warga
Resilience, a robot built for Mars, begins to develop human-like feelings as he learns from NASA scientists and navigate
Ages 8–12
The Unteachables
Gordon Korman
A burnt-out teacher and a classroom of misunderstood students find their lives intersecting and changing over the course
Ages 8–12
The Beat I Drum
Dusti Bowling
Connor searches for his own rhythm as he manages Tourette's Syndrome, complicated friendships, and the ups and downs of
Ages 8–12
Going Bovine
Libba Bray
Faced with a terminal diagnosis, sixteen-year-old Cameron joins a punk angel and a video-gaming dwarf on a surreal road
Ages 14–18
Joey Pigza #2
Joey Pigza Loses Control
Jack Gantos
For children navigating neurodivergence or challenging family dynamics, this book explores self-acceptance and the compl
Ages 8–12
Hannah Saves the World #1
Hannah Saves the World
A.M. Luzzader
For the child who feels overwhelmed by the world, this story transforms sensory sensitivity from a struggle into a vital
Ages 8–12
Summer of the Fruit Virus
Trevor Pacelli
For the neurodivergent child needing to process the anxiety of a world turned upside down. This story explores navigatin
Ages 8–12
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