Elatsoe by Darcie Little Badger is a sweet coming of age book that takes place around a mystery. It’s aimed at young teens. #booksky #middlegradebooks #indigenousauthors
THE AFTERMYTH by Tracy Wolff NO WAY NEVER SISTERS by Chantel Acevedo & Natalia Sylvester CHOIR GRRRL by Ashley Granillo HAFSA'S WAY by Aisha Saeed UNICORN BOY by Dave Roman THE BOOKS OF CLASH VOL 7 by Gene Luen Yang, Kendall Goode & Alison Acton WHERE THERE BE SPIES by Alby C. Williams OUR FAIR SHARE by Sarah Marie Jette WORST IN SHOW by P.J. Gardner LIGHTFALL: A PLACE BETWEEN by Tim Probert STORM DRAGONS: SKYSHATTERED by Julie Kagawa RAISE THE BAR by Fernanda Frick H.
STREAM by Aida Salazar AMARI AND THE METALWORK MENACE by B.B. Alston THE LOVELY DARK by Matthew Fox GEORGE GOODWIN, DRAGON SLAYER: A SCOUTING LEGEND by Candace Lee & Eric Newman THE CHISMOSAS ONLY BOOK CLUB by Laekan Zea Kemp THE CAT PROPHECIES: CLAW QUEST by Nik Korpon & Jorge Enrique Paz LISTEN TO THE GIRLS by Chrystal D. Giles REMEMBER ME, DAPHNE by Celia Krampien MAYHEM AT MISFIT MANSION by Kay Davault THE BEIJING BURGLAR: CONFESSIONS OF A JUNIOR SPY by Rosaria Munda THE DOLL HOUSE by D.W. Gillespie RILEY DARE: SLIGHTLY WITCHY SLEUTH by M.K. England
LITTLE MONSTERS by Máire Roche BLURMP: A BLURMP IN TIME by Jim Benton LEVEL UP by Daka Hermon GHOST-SPIDER: BROKEN CHORDS by Roseanne A. Brown & Diobelle Cerna A YEAR WITHOUT HOME by V.T. Bidania MAPLE FOR THE PEOPLE by Kate McGovern WINGS OF FIRE: THE HYBRID PRINCE by Tui T. Sutherland HYPERGIFTED by Gordon Korman THE BIZARRE BAZAAR: DOWN A DARK PATH by Daniel Nayeri & Lesley Vamos HATTIE MAE BEGINS AGAIN by Sharon G. Flake BLOOD CITY ROLLERS: MOVE IT OR BRUISE IT by V. P. Anderson & Tatiana Hill OLIVIA GRAY WILL NOT FADE AWAY by Ciera Burch
It's Purple Day! If you love purple and choose books based on color, this post is for you. Here are 36 middle grade novels being published in 2026 with purple covers. 💜
Book lists in ALT text.
#purpleday #purple #purplebookcovers #kidlit #kidsbooks #middlegradebooks #bookpost #booksky #books
Book cover illustration for Goalkeeper by Edward Bloor, published by HarperCollins.
Author: Edward Bloor
Art director: David DeWitt
Publisher: @harpercollins
#illustration #bookcover #cover #middlegradebooks
Spell 30 from the ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead. A poem for surviving the afterlife. Written 5,000 years ago on the base of a scarab beetle. #writingcommunity #kidlit #middlegradebooks #childrensbooks #booktok #ancientegypt #veronamccoll
Just read The Parker Inheritance by @varianjohnson.bsky.social A great mix of middle grade mystery and history, and I loved the main characters!
#MG #middlegradebooks
The 9 Bows of Anubis. Book 1 in The Accidental Archaeologist Adventure Series. OUT SOON! #writingcommunity #kidlit #booktok #childrensbooks #middlegradebooks #kidlitbooks
The Boyds Mills logo is in the top left corner. In the center is "Kidlit Pride Scholarship--Celebrating the LGBTQIA2S+ community of storytellers." The background includes several shapes in neutral colors.
Thank you @boydsmills.bsky.social for awarding me the 2026 Kidlit Pride Scholarship! 🏳️🌈💛🤍💜🖤🏳️⚧️
#kidlit #author #kidlitauthor #picturebooks #middlegradebooks #pride #queerjoy #nonbinary #representationmatters
Cover/jacket illustration for Grandpère's Ghost Swamp by Rachel M. Marsh, published by HarperCollins.
Author:@rachel.m.marsh
Art director: Sylvie Le Floc'h
Publisher: @greenwillowbooks @harpercollins
#illustration #bookcover #cover #middlegradebooks
YOU ARE NOW OLD ENOUGH TO HEAR THIS by Aaron Starmer book cover and description image
ALL THAT CHANDNI KNOWS by Khushboo Patel book cover and description image
It's the best day of the week - #BookBirthday Tuesday! Swipe and click to learn more about some fantastic #middlegradebooks and #chapterbooks releasing in March 💜📖 (2/2)
PAWS: THE TROUBLE WITH LEO by Michele Assarasakorn and Nathan Fairbairn book cover and description image
LANDSLIDE by Betty Culley book cover and description image
YASHA'S AMAZIN' BAR MITZVAH by Margaret Gurevich book cover and description image
CLASS PET GHOST DETECTIVE: MILKSHAKE THE DISAPPEARING MILK SNAKE by Akeem S. Roberts book cover and description image
It's the best day of the week - #BookBirthday Tuesday! Swipe and click to learn more about some fantastic #middlegradebooks and #chapterbooks releasing in March 💜📖 (1/2)
I don’t know if she’s on here for me to tag, but I just got the nicest review from Mom Kat Reads on the epic conclusion to the Grove Guardians series, FAMILIES BROKEN! 🐱
#bookreview #indieauthor #bookblogger #meow #fantastybooks #middlegradebooks
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Three fourth-grade boys were playing baseball and video games just days ago, but tonight they’ve been mysteriously transformed into toads in a nearby swamp set in New Orleans! #childrensbooks #middlegradebooks #magic #bullying #chapterbooks #fantasybooks #BookSky #MG
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The Ghost of Northumberland Strait and Where There's a Will are coming-of-age ghost stories set in Canada's Prince Edward Island. Printable PDF literacy activities are available for every chapter of both books.
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#canadianfiction
#princeedwardisland
#middlegradebooks
Little girl holding a green book titled Serpent on the Mountain
ARCs have arrived for SERPENT ON THE MOUNTAIN, my new MG historical releasing on June 16! If you’re a librarian, educator, or reviewer, feel free to reach out about copies! #middlegradebooks #historicalfiction #Appalachia @ssedlib.bsky.social @simonkids.bsky.social
Plotting my #wip with #GoogleSheets for the first time. I used to plot with colored notecards… I prefer using Google Sheets now! #writerscommunity #middlegradebooks #writers
“Those who don’t learn history are doomed to repeat it.
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In Seeds of Rebellion, young readers see what happens when free voices are silenced—and why brave ones rise again.
#FreedomOfSpeech #MiddleGradeBooks
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New FREE kids’ activity!
The Nadavir Kids Club just added a Character Spin Wheel, perfect for crafty kiddos and creative classrooms.
58+ puzzles, stories, codes, coloring pages, jokes & more… all FREE. Join the magic at debcushman.com
#kidlit #booksky #kidsbooks #childrensbooks #middlegradebooks
An animal adventure That teaches leadership.
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Book cover illustration for the French edition of Le Fantôme Décapité by R. L. Stine, from the Goosebumps series.
Author:@rl_stine1
Art director: @thomas__hamon
Publisher: @bayardjeunesse_editions
#illustration #bookcover #cover #middlegradebooks
"Legend Keepers is a charming animal centric adventure sure to delight readers with a heart for the wilderness."
––Rosanne Parry, NYT bestselling author of A Wulf Called Wander
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#middlegradebooks @hidden_shelf
MG in Action!🦹This new series will feature tips on how we can celebrate Middle Grade books. Despite the genre being one of the least-read, we can turn that around. Today's tip in the slide!⭐
#book #booksky #read #middlegrade #middlegradebooks #teacher #librarian #kidlit #childrensliterature
Jennifer Ann Richter @jenniferannrichter.bsky.social is "a writer of stories and watcher of birds and stars," and that’s exactly what her first two books are about. Check out Bird Nerd and The Star of Moon Village and add them to your library. #middlegradebooks
Or listen to the latest epon your way via any good podcasting platform. And don't forget the other 164 episodes 😉
#Booksky #ReadMoreAussieBooks #MiddleGradeBooks #YouChooseAdventures #writingcommunity #Readers
www.buzzsprout.com/1718602/episodes/18800206
You can watch all the chat on YouTube. Please tell two friends if you enjoy the ep. Thumbs up and share will help our Aussie authors get in front of more fabulous readers...
#Booksky #ReadMoreAussieBooks #MiddleGradeBooks #YouChooseAdventures #writingcommunity #Readers
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#UnplugAndExplore with this #middlegradebooks #adventurebooks #ecoadventure #childrensfiction #kidsbooks #naturebooks #BookTour & Enter to win $10 #Giveaway!
#LivingAtTheEdgeOfTheWorldWinter
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Get it in #Audiobook!
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Book cover illustration for the UK Children’s Classics edition of Homecoming by Cynthia Voigt, published by HarperCollins.
Author: Cynthia Voigt
Art director: @hannahsophiemarshall
Publisher: @harpercollinsuk
#illustration #bookcover #cover #middlegradebooks
It's Read Across America Week! Celebrated every March. The slides include a history on the week, and ways to participate📚
#readacrossamerica #book #booksky #tiffanymdaniel #read #middlegradebooks #kidlit #childrensliterature
#middlegradefiction #middlegradebooks #arcreaderswanted
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