Browsing: Middle Grade

“Poetic, immersive, hopeful” (Kirkus Reviews starred review): This “remarkable” book (NPR) tells the story of Jude, a young girl who leaves her home in Syria for a new life in the United States — and begins a journey of self-discovery. With over 3,700 five-star Goodreads ratings.

Rick Riordan Presents Yoon Ha Lee’s space opera about thirteen-year-old Min, who comes from a long line of fox spirits.…

From a New York Times bestselling author: When disgruntled elf Humbug threatens to ruin the holidays, Jake and his fantastical friends set out on a thrilling adventure to track him down and return him to the North Pole. But will they make it back in time for Christmas?

One lie snowballs into a full-blown double life in this irresistible story about an aspiring stand-up comedian.On the outside, Yumi…

When a murder occurs aboard their space station, human Radek and elf Ovian must harness their powers to stop the goblins threatening to destroy the galaxy. A spellbinding blend of science fiction and fantasy!

Maybelle Lane is looking for her father, but on the road to Nashville she finds so much more: courage, brains,…

After crystal meteorites hit Earth, nine-year-old Kelly realizes she’s gained superpowers — and with her new abilities, she becomes Übergirl. But when her dad starts transforming into a mad scientist, defeating evil might be harder than she thought…

A “fantastical, energetic” series starter (Publishers Weekly): In the quirky town of Eerie-on-Sea, 12-year-old Herbert agrees to help Violet find her missing parents — even if it means tangling with a legendary creature from the deep! “Think H. P. Lovecraft crossed with John Bellairs… dank, misty fun” (Kirkus Reviews).

Perfect for fans of The Enola Holmes Mysteries: After her teacher is accused of a puzzling crime, 12-year-old Aggie and her friend Hector set out to find the real culprit. A “compelling, splendidly surprising murder mystery” (Booklist) inspired by Agatha Christie and her famed sleuth, Hercule Poirot!

Accused of witchcraft, Gretel flees to the Darkwood, where she meets a motley crew of outcasts. She’ll have to find a way to save the magical forest — and her own village — from the villainous Huntsmen in this spellbinding read that puts a twist on classic fairy tale characters!