Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/97022629-rowan">rowan ꩜</a> (29 Lists)

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Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga

Amal Unbound by Aisha Saeed

More to the Story by Hena Khan

Escape from Aleppo by N.H. Senzai

A Place at the Table by Saadia Faruqi

Reading Women Challenge 2021 #15 Muslim Middle Grade Novel

25 books — 13 voters

Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins

On Again, Awkward Again by Erin Entrada Kelly

Into the Light by Claudia Gray

They Bloom at Night by Trang Thanh Tran

Kill Creatures by Rory Power

YA Novels of 2025

609 books — 561 voters

Answers in the Pages by David Levithan

Attack of the Black Rectangles by Amy Sarig King

Ban This Book by Alan Gratz

Property of the Rebel Librarian by Allison Varnes

Same Page by Elly Swartz

YA & Middle Grade Fiction about Banned Books

31 books — 6 voters

The Bellwoods Game by Celia Krampien

The Haunting of Henry Davis by Kathryn Siebel

Shirley and Jamila's Big Fall by Gillian Goerz

Ghost Squad by Claribel A. Ortega

The Lost Library by Rebecca Stead

autumn, spooky themed middle grade books

7 books — 2 voters

The Girl in the Walls by Meg Eden Kuyatt

Ollie in Between by Jess Callans

All the Blues in the Sky by Renée Watson

Middle Grade Novels of 2025

340 books — 122 voters

Ghost Squad by Claribel A. Ortega

Race to the Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse

From the Desk of Zoe Washington by Janae Marks

The Only Black Girls in Town by Brandy Colbert

Clean Getaway by Nic Stone

2020 YA/MG Books With POC Leads

297 books — 724 voters

Dark Disciple by Christie Golden

Ahsoka by E.K. Johnston

Star Wars by Kieron Gillen

A New Hope by Alexandra Bracken

Out of the Shadows by Justina Ireland

Best New Star Wars Canon Books

161 books — 581 voters

The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

The Titan’s Curse by Rick Riordan

The Last Olympian by Rick Riordan

The Ruins of Gorlan by John Flanagan

The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan

fast action young teens bookes

135 books — 137 voters

The First State of Being by Erin Entrada Kelly

Just Shy of Ordinary by A.J. Sass

Finally Heard by Kelly Yang

Not Quite a Ghost by Anne Ursu

Escape from Valo by Daniel José Older

Middle Grade Novels of 2024

449 books — 160 voters

Tethered to Other Stars by Elisa Stone Leahy

Juniper Harvey and the Vanishing Kingdom by Nina Varela

The House Swap by Yvette Clark

Lei and the Fire Goddess by Malia Maunakea

What Happened to Rachel Riley? by Claire Swinarski

Middle Grade Novels of 2023

413 books — 175 voters

Unsinkable Cayenne by Jessica Vitalis

Hummingbird Season by Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic

Deep Water by Jamie Sumner

Louder Than Hunger by John Schu

Novel-in-Verse 2024

34 books — 4 voters

Light of the Jedi by Charles Soule

A Test of Courage by Justina Ireland

Into the Dark by Claudia Gray

The Rising Storm by Cavan Scott

Race to Crashpoint Tower by Daniel José Older

high republic books in order

24 books — 3 voters

Rick by Alex Gino

Skating on Mars by Caroline Huntoon

King and the Dragonflies by Kacen Callender

Jude Saves the World by Ronnie Riley

Camp QUILTBAG by Nicole Melleby

LGBTQIAP Middle Grade Novels

86 books — 41 voters

Hazel's Theory of Evolution by Lisa Jenn Bigelow

In the Role of Brie Hutchens... by Nicole Melleby

Almost Flying by Jake Maia Arlow

Ivy Aberdeen's Letter to the World by Ashley Herring Blake

Star-Crossed by Barbara Dee

LGBTQ+ Middle Grade Books

160 books — 122 voters

All You Knead Is Love by Tanya Guerrero

Show Us Who You Are by Elle McNicoll

A Place to Hang the Moon by Kate Albus

The Secret Key by Lena Jones

The Pear Affair by Judith Eagle

Middle Grade Books Set in Europe

31 books — 4 voters

Alice Austen Lived Here by Alex Gino

Rick by Alex Gino

Small Town Pride by Phil Stamper

Drum Roll, Please by Lisa Jenn Bigelow

Different Kinds of Fruit by Kyle Lukoff

Middle Grades LGBTQ+ Books

38 books — 3 voters

Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga

Starfish by Lisa Fipps

Full Cicada Moon by Marilyn Hilton

Grasping Mysteries by Jeannine Atkins

Emmy in the Key of Code by Aimee Lucido

Middle Grade Novel-in-Verse

102 books — 28 voters

No Matter the Distance by Cindy Baldwin

Rain Rising by Courtne Comrie

A Seed in the Sun by Aida Salazar

Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga

Starfish by Lisa Fipps

Middle Grade Novels In Verse

23 books — 3 voters

Operation Sisterhood by Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich

Summer of Brave by Amy Noelle Parks

Turtles of the Midnight Moon by Maria Jose Fitzgerald

Three Strike Summer by Skyler Schrempp

The Summer of June by Jamie Sumner

Middle Grade Summer Themed Books

362 books — 39 voters

Thirst by Varsha Bajaj

A Thousand Questions by Saadia Faruqi

The Red Pencil by Andrea Davis Pinkney

Escape from Aleppo by N.H. Senzai

Ajay and the Mumbai Sun by Varsha Shah

Middle Grade Books Set in the Middle East

12 books — 2 voters

The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling

Best Books Ever

76,526 books — 284,655 voters

Blooming at the Texas Sunrise Motel by Kimberly Willis Holt

Isla to Island by Alexis Castellanos

A Seed in the Sun by Aida Salazar

The Summer of June by Jamie Sumner

Hurricane Child by Kacen Callender

flower/garden book covers

55 books — 9 voters

Another Kind by Trevor Bream

Goldilocks by Chris Colfer

Witches of Brooklyn by Sophie Escabasse

Hoops by Matt Tavares

Freestyle by Gale Galligan

Middle Grades Graphic Novels:)

86 books — 14 voters

Song for a Whale by Lynne Kelly

A Wolf Called Wander by Rosanne Parry

Beyond the Green by Sharlee Mullins Glenn

Journey's End by Rachel Hawkins

If This Were a Story by Beth Turley

Pretty Middle Grade Covers

140 books — 20 voters

The True Gift by Patricia MacLachlan

A Nancy Drew Christmas by Carolyn Keene

Whispering to Witches by Anna Dale

Winterfrost by Michelle Houts

The Angel Tree by Daphne Benedis-Grab

Middle Grades Xmas/Winter Chapter Books 2022

17 books — 2 voters

Primates by Jim Ottaviani

Best Middle Grade & YA Graphic Novels

159 books — 77 voters

Lotería by Karla Arenas Valenti

Who Is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez? by Kirsten Anderson

Latinitas by Juliet Menendez

I Got This by Laurie Hernandez

Stella Díaz Has Something to Say by Angela Dominguez

34 books — 1 voter

Rickshaw Girl by Mitali Perkins

Beginning Chapter Books Whose Lead Characters Are POC

185 books — 45 voters

The No. 1 Car Spotter by Atinuke

Precious and the Monkeys by Alexander McCall Smith

Lola Levine and the Vacation Dream by Monica Brown

Lola Levine Meets Jelly and Bean by Monica Brown

Lola Levine and the Ballet Scheme by Monica Brown

Early grades chapter books with people of color as main character

25 books — 2 voters