Join us as we go on the 101 Books to Read Before You Grow Up tour with the founder of The Children’s Book Review, Bianca Schulze.
Browsing: Chapter Books
Frazzled is a story that I wrote and illustrated about Abbie Wu, a kid who is always freaking out. Abbie is just starting middle school and has to navigate a whole new world with its 8th grade nemeses, corrupt cafeteria system, and lunch room politics.
WOLF HOLLOW is a beautifully written, heart-wrenching book for readers of all ages. Middle grade readers will be drawn to Annabelle’s heart and courage, young adult readers to the mystery, and adults to the crushing dam of emotion Wolk skillfully portrays.
Keeping the list of middle grade books to only five is a big challenge for a reader like Tink, but here are a few she wouldn’t want you to forget.
The good news is there are a few handy tips to help your imaginary outsider authentically walk apart from the crowd.
We didn’t want to add another YA story to the shelves in which the main characters easily overcame incredible obstacles in their way. We wanted our readers to to be unsure if our main characters would even make it through the next chapter.
Our selection of books picked from the nationwide best selling middle grade list on The New York Times, includes Rick Riordan’s The Trials of Apollo: Book One: The Hidden Oracle.
We’ve picked 13 new books for teens that we feel highlight the best of the many young adult books that release this month. You’ll find an intense memoir, breathtaking installments to some epic series, a poignant debut novel, a coming-of-age tale that includes salsa dancing, and a stunning story of friendship and first love.
Newbery Honor Book Turtle in Paradise is beloved by readers, and now they can return to this wonderful world through the eyes of Turtle’s cousin Beans.
The FIREBIRD series by Claudia Gray is a fantastic young adult book series with mystery, action and pitch-perfect romance.