Middle Grade Renaissance (38 books)

Middle Grade historical fiction set during the Renaissance era in Europe (roughly the 1300s to the 1600s, depending on what historian you're asking)

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1	Queen of the Sea by Dylan Meconis 4.14 avg rating — 3,723 ratings score: 200, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The Redheaded Princess by Ann Rinaldi 3.76 avg rating — 1,527 ratings score: 198, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The Smile by Donna Jo Napoli (Goodreads Author) 3.77 avg rating — 1,910 ratings score: 196, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Midnight Magic (Midnight Magic, #2) by Avi 3.66 avg rating — 4,357 ratings score: 194, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Mary, Bloody Mary (Young Royals, #1) by Carolyn Meyer (Goodreads Author) 3.81 avg rating — 8,055 ratings score: 192, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	The Wild Queen: The Days and Nights of Mary Queen of Scots (Young Royals, #7) by Carolyn Meyer (Goodreads Author) 3.72 avg rating — 1,578 ratings score: 190, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The Second Mrs. Gioconda by E.L. Konigsburg 3.71 avg rating — 3,268 ratings score: 188, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Beware, Princess Elizabeth (Young Royals, #2) by Carolyn Meyer (Goodreads Author) 3.90 avg rating — 5,352 ratings score: 186, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Patience, Princess Catherine (Young Royals, #4) by Carolyn Meyer (Goodreads Author) 3.80 avg rating — 2,715 ratings score: 184, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Elizabeth I: Red Rose of the House of Tudor, England, 1544 by Kathryn Lasky 3.95 avg rating — 10,891 ratings score: 182, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Sisters of Glass by Stephanie Hemphill 3.29 avg rating — 422 ratings score: 180, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Daughter of Venice by Donna Jo Napoli (Goodreads Author) 3.73 avg rating — 3,251 ratings score: 178, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Smile, The Story of the original Mona Lisa by Mary Hoffman 3.11 avg rating — 46 ratings score: 175, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Nine Days a Queen: The Short Life and Reign of Lady Jane Grey by Ann Rinaldi 3.78 avg rating — 2,467 ratings score: 167, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Doomed Queen Anne (Young Royals, #3) by Carolyn Meyer (Goodreads Author) 3.89 avg rating — 4,336 ratings score: 162, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	I, Juan de Pareja by Elizabeth Borton de Treviño 3.77 avg rating — 8,805 ratings score: 158, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Alchemy and Meggy Swann by Karen Cushman (Goodreads Author) 3.62 avg rating — 2,581 ratings score: 156, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Daughter of the White Rose by Diane Zahler (Goodreads Author) 3.82 avg rating — 210 ratings score: 153, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Malkin (Star Maker, #2) by Sophie Masson (Goodreads Author) 2.68 avg rating — 38 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Raider's Tide (Raider's Tide #1) by Maggie Prince 4.02 avg rating — 127 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	North Side of the Tree (Raider's Tide #2) by Maggie Prince 3.89 avg rating — 96 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Peter by Anne Holm 3.48 avg rating — 21 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	Blood Royal by Rosemary Weir 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	The King's Book (Louise A. Vernon Religious Heritage Series) by Louise A. Vernon really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 18 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	The Shakespeare Stealer (Shakespeare Stealer, #1) by Gary L. Blackwood (Goodreads Author) 3.71 avg rating — 7,420 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Isabel: Jewel of Castilla, Spain, 1466 by Carolyn Meyer (Goodreads Author) 3.74 avg rating — 6,573 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Tread Softly by Kate Pennington 3.22 avg rating — 64 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Shakespeare's Scribe (Shakespeare Stealer, #2) by Gary L. Blackwood (Goodreads Author) 3.76 avg rating — 1,486 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	The Burning Time by Carol Matas (Goodreads Author) 3.83 avg rating — 187 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Mary, Queen of Scots: Queen Without a Country, France 1553 by Kathryn Lasky 3.84 avg rating — 5,695 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	The King's Fifth by Scott O'Dell 3.66 avg rating — 2,237 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	Murder at Midnight (Midnight Magic, #1) by Avi 3.62 avg rating — 1,672 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	Shakespeare's Spy (Shakespeare Stealer, #3) by Gary L. Blackwood (Goodreads Author) 3.77 avg rating — 984 ratings score: 78, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	The Counterfeit Princess by Jane Resh Thomas 3.39 avg rating — 103 ratings score: 77, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	The Apprentice by Pilar Molina Llorente 3.77 avg rating — 1,130 ratings score: 75, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	A Murder for Her Majesty: A Historical Novel of Disguise and Secret Identity in Elizabethan England for Children (Ages 10-12) by Beth Hilgartner (Goodreads Author) 4.23 avg rating — 3,038 ratings score: 74, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	The Devil and His Boy by Anthony Horowitz (Goodreads Author) 3.72 avg rating — 1,306 ratings score: 71, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	The Last True Knight by Janet Fox (Goodreads Author) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 69, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars