Category: Middle Grade
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The Hero’s Guide to Saving your Kingdom
By Christopher Healy Overview: This story has such an original idea. All of the characters are quirky and lovable, and their story is definitely a page-turner. Their adventures are exciting and some points can be serious, but the characters are… Continue reading
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Half Upon a Time
By James Riley Overview: James Riley is a really funny author, and there are a lot of majorly-comical scenes that people of all ages will love! The characters are well developed, and the plot is exciting and fun. I’d say… Continue reading
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Vampirates
By Justin Somper Overview: This was a fun, entertaining read! You might enjoy it if you like adventures on the high seas and pirates and such. I would recommend this to people grades six and up. The content level is… Continue reading
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Sal & Gabi Break the Universe
By Carlos Hernandez Overview: Soooo good! Sal and Gabi are super smart and fantastic, and I loved reading about them. Every single character is three dimensional and amaaaazing! I would recommend this to people ages 10-14. Kids older than that… Continue reading
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Fablehaven
By Brandon Mull Overview: I’d say this book is a perfect series to read when you are looking for a more in-depth, long term adventure. Sometimes it’s kind of annoying to read single-book fantasy stories because they can’t capture all… Continue reading
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The Sisters Grimm
By Michael Buckley Overview: These books remain one of my favorites of all time. The way Buckley recreates these classic stories in ways other people couldn’t have imagined is amazing. The twists and turns are captivating, and you will not… Continue reading
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Michael Vey
By Richard Paul Evans Overview: This series was actually pretty good! A lot of the characters were kind of two dimensional, but otherwise the plot was captivating and easy to follow. This fast paced series would be great for people… Continue reading
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The Rithmatist
By Brandon Sanderson Overview: I loved this book so much! The Rithmatics system was so well thought out, and while the worldbuilding needed more work, the magic system was one of the best I’ve read about in a while. The… Continue reading
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Pippa Park Raises Her Game
By Erin Yun Overview: This is a super relatable story about a girl caught in her own web of lies as she tries to survive middle school. Pippa thinks and behaves like a real kid. Anyone grades six to eight… Continue reading
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Parked
By Danielle Svetcov Overview: I loved this book! It was really sweet and gave me lots of hope. If these lovable characters can force their way out of homelessness, all of us can beat the Corona virus pandemic! Kids grades… Continue reading