A girl fights for survival during the Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 in Magnitude, a middle-grade novel by Jennifer A. Nielsen.
Browsing: ages 8 & up
A girl must face a mysterious monster made of nothing but darkness and shadows in The Nowhere Beast, the sequel to The Labyrinth of Souls, by Leslie Vedder and Abigail Larson.
A Chinese American girl struggles to be herself against the backdrop of expectations in Goodbye, French Fry, by Rin-Rin Yu.
Space is wondrous, but it’s also got a creepy side. Find out how in Why Space Will Freak You Out: The Scariest, Strangest Parts of the Universe, by Kimberly K. Arcand, Megan Watzke and Robert Ball.
A group of puzzle–solving friends races to find a powerful ring before their rivals can use it for dark magic in The Wish Ring Cipher, by Alexandra Ott.
Manifest for Kids: 4 Steps to Being the Best You, by Roxie Nafousi, provides middle readers with ways to improves their emotional intelligence.
Life gets tricky when the luckiest girl in the world becomes unlucky in Serendipity, a middle-grade graphic novel by Gabbie Benda.
Lauren Tarshis’ bestselling I Survived the California Wildfires, 2018, is now available in a graphic novel with text adapted by Georgia Ball and art by Cassie Anderson.
In a world ruled by the tenets of Greek mythology, one girl’s fate is more than it appears in The Aftermyth, by Tracy Wolff.
An orphan discovers unexpected courage within himself when he becomes involved with the Resistance during WWII in The Lions’ Run, by Sara Pennypacker.