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Chunky
Yehudi Mercado - Katherine Tegen Books Format: Hardcover
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In this full-color middle grade graphic memoir for fans of Raina Telgemeier and Jerry Craft, Yehudi Mercado draws inspiration from his childhood struggle with his weight while finding friendship with his imaginary mascot, Chunky, as he navigates growing up in a working class Mexican-Jewish... |
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Stuntboy, in the Meantime
Jason Reynolds - Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books Format: Hardcover
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Portico Reeves's superpower is making sure all the other superheroes - like his parents and two best friends - stay super. And safe. Super safe. And he does this all in secret. No one in his civilian life knows he's actually ... Stuntboy! But his regular Portico identity is pretty... |
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Ben Yokoyama and the Cookie of Doom
Matthew Swanson - Knopf Books for Young Readers Format: Hardcover
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Live each day as if it were your last.When Ben reads his fortune-cookie fortune, he's alarmed and inspired. Immediately, he begins drafting a bucket list of unfinished tasks and lifelong dreams (finish his 1000-piece model of the Taj Mahal, eat an entire cake, etc....) . As Ben marches... |
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I Funny: A Middle School Story
James Patterson - Little Brown and Company Format: Print book
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Jamie Grimm is a middle schooler on a mission: he wants to become the world's greatest standup comedian--even if he doesn't have a lot to laugh about these days. He's new in town and stuck living with his aunt, uncle, and their evil son Stevie, a bully who doesn't let Jamie's wheelchair... |
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Planet Omar: Accidental Trouble Magnet
Zanib Mian - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers Format: Hardcover
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An exciting #OwnVoices middle-grade debut starring a Muslim boy with a huge imaginationWelcome to the imaginative brain of Omar!Omar and his family have just moved, and he is NOT excited about starting at a new school. What if the work is too hard or the kids are mean or the teacher is a zombie... |
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Big Nate Goes for Broke
Lincoln Peirce - Harper Format: Book
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Big Nate is going for broke in the fourth novel in the hilarious New York Times bestselling series by Lincoln Peirce! Includes a sneak peek to Big Nate Flips Out!Mighty Jefferson Middle School always wins. Then Nate decides it's time to go from zeroes to heroes! Will Nate crack under the pressure... |
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El Deafo
Cece Bell - Harry N. Abrams Format: Paperback
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The beloved #1 New York Times bestselling and Newbery Honor winning graphic novel memoir from Cece Bell El Deafo is now streaming on Apple TV . The Guardian called the animated series: "Sweet, funny, poignant and definitely not just for kids." Starting at a new school is scary,... |
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Clueless McGee
Jeff Mack - Philomel Books Format: Print book
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid meets Encyclopedia Brown!Clueless McGee is just your average fifth-grader: snarky, awkward, and a magnet for trouble. The only difference: he's also an amateur detective. Determined to make his absent father proud, he uses the skills he's learned playing video games... |
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The 13-Story Treehouse
Andy Griffiths - Feiwel & Friends Format: Hardcover
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Andy and Terry live in a treehouse. But it's not just any old treehouse, it's the most amazing treehouse in the world!This treehouse has thirteen stories, a bowling alley, a see-through swimming pool, a secret underground laboratory, and a marshmallow machine that follows you around and automatically... |
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Let's Pretend This Never Happened
Jim Benton - Scholastic; Reissue edition Format: Paperback
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Take a peek inside the diaries of Jamie Kelly! She's cool (sometimes) , nice (mostly) , and funny (always) . Kid-friendly humor & art, along w/JKBenton's signature style make this series a standout!Read the hilarious, candid (& sometimes mean) diaries of Jamie... |
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Amelia's Notebook
Marissa Moss - Pleasant Company Publications Format: Hardcover
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Nothing gets by Amelia. Shes one of those kids who is always wondering why things are the way they are and she puts it all down in her notebook. Theres a family move to ponder and a bratty sister to deal with. Amelias thoughts and pictures are sure to be an inspiration to young writers... |
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Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things
Lenore Look - Yearling Books Format: Paperback
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Here's the first book in the beloved and hilarious Alvin Ho chapter book series, which has been compared to Diary of a Wimpy Kid and is perfect for both beginning and reluctant readers. Alvin, an Asian American second grader, is afraid of everything--elevators, tunnels, girls, and, most... |
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The Best of Iggy
Annie Barrows - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers Format: Hardcover
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Ivy + Bean comes a hilarious new middle grade series featuring a high-energy, lovable troublemaker.Meet Iggy Frangi. He's not a bad kid, he's really not. Okay, so he's done a few (a few is anything up to 100) bad things. And okay,... |
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The Tapper Twins Go to War
Geoff Rodkey - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Format: Hardcover
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This bestselling first book in the Tapper Twins series is a hilariously authentic showcase of what it's like to be in middle school in our digitally-saturated world, told as a colorful "oral history" with photos, screenshots, text messages, chat logs, and online gaming... |
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Sisters
Raina Telgemeier - Graphix Format: Book
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Raina Telgemeier's #1 New York Times bestselling, Eisner Award-winning companion to Smile! Raina can't wait to be a big sister. But once Amara is born, things aren't quite how she expected them to be. Amara is cute, but she's also a cranky, grouchy baby, and mostly prefers... |
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Schooled
Gordon Korman - Hyperion Book CH; Reprint edition Format: Book
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Capricorn Cap Anderson has been homeschooled by his hippie grandmother, Rain. When Rain is injured in a fall, Cap is forced to attend the local middle school. Although he knows a lot about Zen Buddhism, nothing has prepared him for the politics of public school.
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Charlie Joe Jacksons Guide to Not Reading (Charlie Joe Jackson Series, 1)
Tom Greenwald - Square Fish Format: Paperback
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Charlie Joe Jacksons Guide to Not Reading by Tommy Greenwald is the hilarious story of an avid non-reader and the extreme lengths to which hell go to get out of reading a book. Charlie Joe Jackson may be the most reluctant reader ever born. And so far, hes managed to get through life without... |
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Stick Dog (Stick Dog, 1)
Tom Watson - HarperCollins Format: Audiobook
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Introducing everyones new best friend: Stick Dog! Dont miss the very first book in this bestselling funny illustrated series.Hell make you laugh...hell make you cry...but above all, hell make you hungry!Follow Stick Dog as he goes on an epic quest for the perfect burger. With hilarious... |
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Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made
Stephan Pastis - Candlewick Format: Print book
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Meet "detective" Timmy Failure, star of the kids' comedy of the year. Created by New York Times best-selling cartoonist Stephan Pastis.Take Timmy Failure - the clueless, comically self-confident CEO of the best detective agency in town, perhaps even the nation. Add his impressively... |
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