A boy learns the history behind Cleopatra’s Needle at New York’s Central Park in The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra’s Needle, by Dan Gutman.
Browsing: Middle Grade
A girl faces a world of change when her family moves from Romania to Canada in The New Girl, a graphic novel by Cassandra Calin.
A girl is drawn to a fight over a local grove of trees set to be torn down in The Strange Wonders of Roots, by Evan Griffith.
A girl struggles to find the magic lost when a hurricane forces her away from her home in Murray Out of Water, by Taylor Tracy.
Children are asked to examine art and discover the way they feel about it as an individual in The Art Book for Children from Phaidon Press.
A 12-year-old tries to lift their dad’s spirits with a trip to his childhood home in Puzzleheart, a middle-grade novel by Jenn Reese.
Summer is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than with books. The following books — one standalone and two series — are great options heading into June.
Learn about the events leading up to and following the eruption of Mount St. Helens in Mountain of Fire, by Rebecca E. F. Barone.
Three recently separated friends reconnect through the paper fortune tellers they made in third grade in Fortune Tellers, by Lisa Greenwald.
A teen learns about her grandmother’s life in Nazi-occupied holland while doing research for a school project in Code Name Kingfisher, by Liz Kessler.