All hail Jennifer A. Nielsen. The New York Times bestselling author is back with a fourth book in her Ascendance Series, The Captive Kingdom.
Browsing: Middle Grade
The Barren Grounds, by David A. Robertson, is the first book in a planned middle-grade fantasy series unlike any other.
The premise of Name Tags and Other Sixth-Grade Disasters is strong and the humor laced throughout is a bonus, but it could be a lot better.
Catherine Fisher’s The Clockwork Crow is a magical mystery that will transport readers to Victorian Wales.
If you’re looking for a spooky tale that focuses on friendships, then Lindsay Currie’s Scritch Scratch might fit the bill.
J. Scott Savage’s Lost Wonderland Diaries delves into Lewis Carroll’s beloved world. It fell flat with me, but might not for you.
Lev Grossman’s The Silver Arrow is one of the most imaginative and absorbing middle-grade books I’ve read in a long time.
Ruth Behar’s Letters From Cuba follows a young Jewish girl who trades life in Poland for life in Cuba on the eve of World War II.
Barbara Dee’s latest middle-grade novel, My Life in the Fish Tank, is one of my favorite books of 2020.
A girl sets out to find her missing father and finds friends and adventure in the process in Beth McMullen’s Lola Benko, Treasure Hunter.