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We prioritise selecting books for the Middle Grades (ages 8 – 12), because we know that finding appropriate titles for this age group can be challenging.
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Dear Jackie

Middle school is hard enough without accidentally becoming your own secret admirer.

Awesome Activists (Hidden Histories Series)

Are the people who truly changed the world the ones history books simply forgot?

Mirror Town (The Bizarre Bazaar Series)

Be careful what you wish for when a mysterious shop offers you a life where everyone finally notices you—for a terrifying price.

Braided Roots: The interweaving of history, family, and a father’s love

Can the simple act of a father braiding his child’s hair unlock centuries of hidden history?

For All the Curious Girls: Stories of Wonder, Exploration, and Scientific Discovery

Is the key to a future in science already swirling in the bubbles of a breaking wave or the curve of a baseball?

Boy, Everywhere

If your comfortable life vanished tomorrow, how far would you go to find safety?

Ghost (Track Series)

Running from a traumatic past is one thing, but finding a team to stay on the track for is a whole new challenge.

Fold Out Atlas of Space (Series)

Massive, sprawling pages turn the mysteries of the universe into an interactive map that students can touch and explore.

Ministry of Mischief (Series)

Two school rivals must work together to escape a land of monsters after a museum trip goes dangerously wrong.

Dragon Pearl (Thousand Worlds Series)

Secrets and ancient legends collide in this expansive space opera where a young protagonist must hide their true self to survive.

Secret of the Pickled Dream (Shanti and Amani Series)

A magical quest through a floating market where two siblings must outsmart a dream-thief to save their father.

Adventures in a Video Game: Don’t Climb This Mountain (Series)

A virtual mountain trek where gaming skills and personal integrity are the ultimate power-ups.

Mia Madison, CEO (Hopscotch Girls Series)

Mia Madison is proving that running a business is hard work, but helping her friends is the best investment of all.

Stephen McCranie’s Space Boy Volume 1 (Series)

An emotional sci-fi journey about finding your place when everything you knew is light-years away.

The Maze of Bones (The 39 Clues Series)

Two orphans must decide between a million-dollar inheritance or a dangerous global race to uncover the world’s most powerful secret.

Tower of Treasure (Three Thieves Series)

Three thieves plunge into a fantasy world where they must challenge institutional power and face difficult moral choices.

The Witches of Pepperwood Bay (Series)

A pair of sisters must hide their magical secrets while navigating the social hurdles of a brand-new town.

Stephen Curry (Stephen Curry Sports Superheroes Series)

Stephen Curry proves that being the smallest player on the court cannot stop you from becoming the greatest shooter in basketball history.

Agent Cupcake (Agent Cupcake Series)

A hilarious spy-fantasy mission where corporate secrets and high-stakes adventure collide.

Hikaru in the Light! (Series)

A shy bathhouse singer must decide if she is brave enough to trade her cleaning mop for a stage microphone.

Rune: The Tale of a Thousand Faces (Rune Series)

A young girl with a mysterious mask must find her way through a world where memories are currency and identity is a puzzle to be solved.

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