Content Tags: Middle Grade Nonfiction Humor Perfect for readers who want: A deeper look into potentially catastrophic disasters A tongue-in-cheek recount of some of the biggest natural disasters in history Various ways that humans could be doomed, usually in the not-so-near future Lots of delicious, geeky, nerdy science goodness […]
Content Tags: Middle Grade Contemporary Mystery Music Animal Protagonist Perfect for readers who want: Heartwarming contemporary about following your passion Middle grade book about music and music history Animal point of view Very engaging narration style Low-key music-themed mystery Many thanks to Christy Ottaviano Books […]
Content Tags: Middle Grade Fantasy Mythology Adventure Heist Diversity Korean Family Bonds Character Death Perfect for readers who want: Diverse adventures with lots of danger and action Books like Percy Jackson Action adventure meets heist plot meets […]
Content Tags: Middle Grade Fantasy Portal Fantasy Diversity Chinese Dragons Squad Vibes Death Slavery Perfect for readers who want: Hi-lo books (content well-suited for more mature readers with easy text for struggling readers) DRAGONS! (And honestly, who […]
Content Tags: Middle Grade Contemporary Historical Time Travel Diversity Jewish Muslim Family Bonds Perfect for readers who want: To experience other cultures and religions, like Islam and Judaism. A close-knit family who works together and stands up for each […]
Content Tags: Middle Grade Fantasy Fairy Tale Retelling Squad Vibes Prejudice Perfect for readers who want: Twisted fairy tales with a unique, new take on classics Lots of humor and sarcasm Coming of age and growth arcs Unexpected twists on old tropes that’ll […]
Content Tags: Middle Grade Contemporary Diversity LGBTQ+ Nonbinary Neurodivergent Autism Jewish Spanish Catalan Squad Vibes Perfect for readers who want: Books that will help build empathy and understanding in readers. Protagonists with autism. […]
Content Tags: Adult Science Fiction Space Opera Squad Vibes LGBTQ+ F/F Romance Aliens Graphic Gore Character Death Perfect for readers who want: F/F will they, won’t they, slow burn romance. Space opera murder mystery featuring aaaaall the […]
Content Tags: Middle Grade Historical Fantasy Magical Realism Diversity Mexican Sibling Bonds Gender Roles Perfect for readers who want: Charm and magical realism similar to Encanto. A story infused with Mexican culture. A theme of protecting the environment and […]
Content Tags: Middle Grade Realistic Fiction Adventure Diversity Sri Lanka Grief/Loss Character Death (Offscreen) Perfect for readers who want: Books set in unique locals (like Sri Lanka!). Fast-paced adventures with lots of action. A protagonist dealing with PTSD and grief. Animals, […]