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Browsing: Middle Grade
Each year, Cracking the Cover compiles a list of books that make great gifts. The following are middle-grade books published in 2018.
Once it arrived at my house, The Prophet Calls, a MG novel by Melanie Sumrow, immediately went to the top of my to be read stack.
Path to the Stars: My Journey from Girl Scout to Rocket Scientist, by Sylvia Acevedo, is a fascinating autobiography for middle-graders.
Once I settled in with Allison Rushby’s writing, The Turnkey of Highgate Cemetery moved quickly and played out in unexpected ways.
Journey of the Pale Bear author Susan Fletcher has always loved words—playing with them, their meanings and their sounds.
If you’re looking for a lovely short middle-grade read with a lot of heart, Kate DiCamillo’s Louisiana’s Way Home is a great choice.
Dan Richards’ quick-paced middle-grade novel, Stu Truly, thrusts readers straight into the fascinating world of teenage boys.
White House photographer Amanda Lucidon gives young readers an inside look at what life was like for First Lady Michell Obama in Reach Higher.
Squint, by Chad Morris and Shelly Brown explores how passion for something can sustain a person through great challenges.