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Twelfth
Mystery set at a summer theater camp where a hidden message in a production of Twelfth Night sends two girls digging into queer history and camp secrets. A good pick for theater loving tweens.
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$5.62 USD
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Bird Brain
Middle grade novel about a girl whose life changes when she begins caring for a rescue parrot. Combines humor family drama and animal care themes that appeal to tweens.
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$6.48 USD
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The Incredible 5-Point Scale
A practical guide that uses a simple 5-point scale to help children understand their emotions and self-regulate. Often used with autistic or anxious kids to make big feelings more concrete.
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$8.99 USD
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Rick Riordan Presents
A publishing imprint curated by Rick Riordan that features diverse middle-grade fantasy adventures based on world mythologies, offering fast-paced stories with protagonists from many cultures.
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Don’t Want to Be Your Monster
Middle-grade novel that mixes vampires and family secrets with themes of prejudice and belonging, great for kids who like spooky stories with meaningful emotional arcs.
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$5.33 USD
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Who Was / What Was
A popular biography and history series for children that introduces important people, events and landmarks in accessible chapter books. Great for independent reading, reports and building background knowledge.
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$12.89 USD
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Don’t Forget to Write
Collection of creative writing lesson plans from 826 National’s youth writing centers. Offers quirky prompts and complete workshop plans families can adapt for elementary and teen writers at home.
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$5.08 USD
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Maker Books — Kathy Ceceri
Series of DIY project books that teach electronics robotics crafts and STEM concepts through accessible builds using everyday materials. Great for hands on learners and family maker time.
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$16.95 USD
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A Kid’s Guide Series
Nonfiction series that gives middle grade readers accessible introductions to topics like politics, social justice and world cultures. Each volume blends clear explanations, timelines, activities and profiles of key people.
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$9.99 USD
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Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard
A humorous Norse-mythology adventure series by Rick Riordan, starring Magnus Chase and a diverse crew of companions, great for readers who loved Percy Jackson and want longer, epic quests.
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$14.99 USD
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Heartstopper
Graphic novel series about two teen boys whose friendship grows into romance while they navigate school family and mental health. Best suited to older tweens and teens, families may want to preview.
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$14.99 USD
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Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales
A graphic novel series that tells true but wild stories from history with humor and cartoon‑style art, making events like wars and espionage approachable for middle graders.
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$8.99 USD
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When on Earth?
Timeline and map book that places historical events on world maps so kids can see what was happening simultaneously in different places. Great visual support for world history studies.
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$34.95 USD
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The American Story: 100 True Tales
Collection of one hundred short narrative pieces about moments and people in US history. Works well as bite sized read alouds that build a broad sense of the American past.
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$16.20 USD
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What Color Is My World?
Picture book that introduces Black inventors through a pair of kids exploring their house and discovering everyday items created by African Americans. Fold out panels and sidebars share short biographies.
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$6.99 USD
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What We See in the Stars
Beautifully illustrated guide to constellations, planets and celestial myths. Works nicely as a bedside browsing book for kids who love space or as a gentle introduction before more technical astronomy resources.
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$5.26 USD
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The Otherwoods
Spooky middle grade fantasy about an anxious kid who can see monsters and must brave a creepy otherworld to rescue a classmate. Blends humor, horror and a heartfelt look at anxiety.
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$34.99 USD
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Kingfisher History Encyclopedia
Kingfisher History Encyclopedia is an illustrated world history reference for kids with short entries, timelines, and maps, handy as a spine text or quick reference alongside your main history curriculum.
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$29.99 USD
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Vincent’s Starry Night and Other Stories
Story based art history book that introduces famous artists and artworks through short narrative chapters including Van Gogh’s Starry Night. Nice for read aloud time and gentle exposure to art appreciation.
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$15.60 USD
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The Antiracist Kitchen
Family cookbook where each recipe is paired with a short story about racism, immigration or identity from the contributor. Invites kids into conversations about justice while cooking together.
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$19.99 USD
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Athlete is Agender
Personal essay and story about a nonbinary athlete navigating sports, gender categories and self acceptance. Best for older teens exploring gender and how it intersects with competition and community.
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$7.99 USD
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This Rebel Heart
YA historical fantasy set during the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, following a queer Jewish teen torn between safety and resistance. Rich, layered and best for older teens.
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$6.90 USD
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Zenobia July
Middle grade novel about a trans girl starting at a new school who must track down the source of hateful emails while building a found family. Combines mystery, coding and tender friendships.
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$24.99 USD
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Gods and Heroes: Mythology Around the World
Illustrated compendium of myths from many cultures, from Greek and Norse stories to West African and East Asian legends. Short retellings introduce kids to characters beyond the usual pantheons.