Can you recommend some middle grade war novels?
One popular middle grade war novel is 'Number the Stars' by Lois Lowry. It tells a story set during World War II and shows the courage of a young girl in the face of danger.
'Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry' by Mildred D. Taylor also has elements of the struggle during a difficult time that can be considered a form of war - the fight against racial discrimination in the pre - civil rights era. It's set in the South and shows the strength of a family in the face of social and economic hardships that are like a war on their way of life.
Can you recommend some of the best 2020 middle grade novels?
Well, 'Ghost Boys' by Jewell Parker Rhodes is a very impactful middle grade novel from 2020. It tells the story of a young black boy who is killed by a police officer and then becomes a ghost. It explores themes of racism and justice in a way that is accessible to middle - grade readers.
Can you recommend some best middle grade novels?
One of the best middle grade novels is 'Charlotte's Web' by E.B. White. It tells the beautiful story of a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a spider named Charlotte. Another great one is 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' by C.S. Lewis, which takes readers on an exciting adventure in Narnia. 'Bridge to Terabithia' is also excellent. It deals with themes of friendship and loss in a very moving way.
Can you recommend some 80000 word middle grade novels?
One great 80000 - word middle grade novel is 'The Secret Garden'. It tells the story of a young girl who discovers a hidden garden and through her exploration, she also discovers herself and the power of nature. Another is 'Bridge to Terabithia' which deals with friendship and imagination in a very touching way.
Can you recommend some middle grade horror novels?
One great middle grade horror novel is 'Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark'. It has a collection of spooky tales that are perfect for that age group. The stories often have elements of the supernatural and are told in a way that can give kids a good scare without being too overwhelming.
Can you recommend some short middle grade novels?
There are quite a few. 'The Secret Garden' is a charming short middle grade novel. It's about a young girl who discovers a hidden garden and how it changes her life. 'Ramona Quimby, Age 8' is also popular. It shows the daily life and adventures of a young girl named Ramona. 'Holes' is another interesting one. It weaves together different storylines in a unique way, with a boy who has to dig holes at a camp and the secrets behind it.
Can you recommend some middle grade historical novels?
Sure. 'The Sign of the Beaver' is a great one. It tells about a boy's experience in the wilderness which has historical elements. Another is 'Number the Stars' which is set during World War II and shows the courage of a young girl in a dangerous time.
Can you recommend some named middle grade novels?
There is 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid'. It's a popular named middle grade novel that is presented in a unique diary - style format. The main character, Greg Heffley, gets into all sorts of comical situations at school and home. 'Because of Winn - Dixie' is also a wonderful middle grade novel. It focuses on a girl who befriends a dog and through that friendship, she makes new friends and discovers more about herself and her mother.
Can you recommend some middle grade fantasy novels?
Sure. 'Harry Potter' series is a great choice. It follows the adventures of Harry Potter in the magical world. Another one is 'Percy Jackson and the Olympians', which combines Greek mythology with modern-day settings. Also, 'The Chronicles of Narnia' is a classic, taking readers to the magical land of Narnia through a wardrobe.
Can you recommend some diverse middle grade graphic novels?
One great diverse middle grade graphic novel is 'New Kid' by Jerry Craft. It deals with the experiences of a young African - American boy in a predominantly white private school, exploring themes like race, identity, and fitting in. Another is 'El Deafo' by Cece Bell, which is based on the author's own experiences of growing up deaf. It's a heartwarming and educational story.
Can you recommend some new middle grade graphic novels?
One great new middle - grade graphic novel is 'New Kid' by Jerry Craft. It's a story about a black kid starting at a new, mostly white private school. Another is 'Smile' by Raina Telgemeier, which is a really relatable story about a girl going through dental problems and all the drama of middle school.