All Rise for the Honorable Perry T. Cook: A Middle Grade Story about Found Family, Unbreakable Bonds, and a Fight for Justice for Children (Ages 8-12)
Leslie Connor
Small Town Pride: A Poignant LGBTQ+ Middle Grade Novel about Finding Your Voice and Pride for Kids (Ages 8-12)
Phil Stamper
Big Nate Blasts Off: A Humorous Middle Grade Story about Crushes, Detention, and the Mud Bowl for Children (Ages 8-12)
Lincoln Peirce
Love, Ruby Lavender: A Southern Middle Grade Story about Grandmothers, Chickens, and Finding Your Way for Children (Ages 8-12)
Deborah Wiles
A Thousand Questions: A middle grade novel of two girls, one summer in Karachi, and an unlikely friendship that changes everything
Saadia Faruqi
Falling Short: A Hilarious Middle Grade Novel about Sixth Grade Best Friends, Basketball, and Family for Kids (Ages 8-12)
Ernesto Cisneros
We Still Belong: A Heartfelt Middle Grade Story About Finding Your Place in the Native Community for Kids (Ages 8-12)
Christine Day
Forever, or a Long, Long Time: A Moving Middle Grade Novel About Adoption, Trust, and Love That Multiplies for Children (Ages 8-12)
Caela Carter
Chester and Gus: A Heartwarming Middle Grade Novel About Friendship, Autism, and a Dog's Unwavering Love for Children (Ages 8-12)
Cammie McGovern
The Cats of Silver Crescent: A magical middle-grade fantasy: Elsby must help a family of talking cats renew their spell before it fades forever.
Kaela Noel
Wishing Season: A Moving Middle Grade Story about Twins, Grief, and the Magical Bond That Endures for Children (Ages 8-12)
Anica Mrose Rissi
The Daughter of Auschwitz: A Sydney Taylor Notable Book for Middle Grade – A Middle Grade Holocaust Memoir of Hope and Survival
Tova Friedman
Nimbus: A Magical Middle Grade Animal Fantasy Adventure of Courage and Friendship for Children (Ages 8–12)
Jan Eldredge
The Black Slide: A Scary Middle Grade Horror Adventure of Portals and Creatures for Kids (Ages 8-12)
J.W. Ocker
Castle Diary: The Journal of Tobias Burgess (A Middle Grade Historical Fiction About Castle Life, Knights, and Medieval Adventures - For Kids Ages 9-12 in Grades 4-6)
Richard Platt
MapMaker: A Middle Grade Fantasy about a Boy Who Brings Maps to Life and the Adventure to Save Two Worlds for Children (Ages 8-12)
Lisa Moore Ramée
Figure It Out, Henri Weldon: A Heartwarming Middle Grade Novel about Learning Disabilities and Friendship for Kids (Ages 8-12)
Tanita S. Davis
When Wishes Were Horses: A Heartwarming Middle Grade Story about Magic, Friendship, and Four Kids for Children (Ages 8-12)
Cynthia Voigt
Felix Powell, Boy Dog: A Funny Young Middle Grade Novel About a Boy Who Becomes a Talking Dog for Kids (Ages 8-12)
Erin Entrada Kelly
Finishing Becca: A Story about Peggy Shippen and Benedict Arnold – A Middle Grade Historical Novel of Revolutionary War Treason (Great Episodes, 43)
Ann Rinaldi