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Serafina and the Black Cloak by Robert BeattyThe Sword of Summer by Rick RiordanFish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly HuntThe War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker BradleyNeverseen by Shannon Messenger
Middle Grade Novels of 2015
587 books — 1,117 voters
Pilfer Academy by Lauren MagazinerThe Hidden Oracle by Rick RiordanPax by Sara PennypackerThe Hammer of Thor by Rick RiordanThe Lost Knight by Candy Atkins
Middle Grade Novels of 2016
627 books — 976 voters

The Princess and the Page by Christina FarleyForget Me Not by Ellie TerryThe Dark Prophecy by Rick RiordanThe Ship of the Dead by Rick RiordanThe Peculiar Incident on Shady Street by Lindsay Currie
Middle Grade Novels of 2017
556 books — 779 voters
Wizardmatch by Lauren MagazinerMystery in the Mansion by Lauren MagazinerAru Shah and the End of Time by Roshani ChokshiThe Burning Maze by Rick RiordanThe Serpent's Secret by Sayantani DasGupta
Middle Grade Novels of 2018
575 books — 686 voters

Efrén Divided by Ernesto CisnerosThe Tower of Nero by Rick RiordanFrom the Desk of Zoe Washington by Janae MarksAru Shah and the Tree of Wishes by Roshani ChokshiHollowpox by Jessica Townsend
Middle Grade Novels of 2020
557 books — 454 voters
The Tyrant’s Tomb by Rick RiordanAru Shah and the Song of Death by Roshani ChokshiThe Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise by Dan GemeinhartTunnel of Bones by Victoria SchwabGuts by Raina Telgemeier
Middle Grade Novels of 2019
503 books — 447 voters

Amari and the Night Brothers by B.B. AlstonAru Shah and the City of Gold by Roshani ChokshiStarfish by Lisa FippsThe Accidental Apprentice by Amanda FoodyCity of the Plague God by Sarwat Chadda
Middle Grade Novels of 2021
555 books — 393 voters
Amari and the Great Game by B.B. AlstonStellarlune by Shannon MessengerWitchlings by Claribel A. OrtegaAru Shah and the Nectar of Immortality by Roshani ChokshiThe Marvellers by Dhonielle Clayton
Middle Grade Novels of 2022
443 books — 311 voters

Coraline by Neil GaimanThe Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanA Monster Calls by Patrick NessDoll Bones by Holly BlackThe Last Hope in Hopetown by Maria Tureaud
Spooky Middle Grade Reads
395 books — 269 voters
The Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanWait Till Helen Comes by Mary Downing HahnDeep and Dark and Dangerous by Mary Downing HahnThe Doll in the Garden by Mary Downing HahnThe Old Willis Place by Mary Downing Hahn
Middle Grade Ghost Stories
265 books — 115 voters

The Goose Girl by Shannon HalePrincess Academy by Shannon HaleBook of a Thousand Days by Shannon HaleSpindle's End by Robin McKinleyThorn by Intisar Khanani
Princess in Disguise
94 books — 102 voters
My Lady Jane by Cynthia HandWitchfall by Victoria LambMary, Bloody Mary by Carolyn MeyerBeware, Princess Elizabeth by Carolyn MeyerElizabeth I by Kathryn Lasky
YA & Middle Grade Tudor Fiction
129 books — 49 voters

The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline KellyA Tale Dark & Grimm by Adam GidwitzA Mango-Shaped Space by Wendy MassScones and Sensibility by Lindsay ElandThe Penderwicks in Spring by Jeanne Birdsall
Middle Grade Silhouette Covers
128 books — 31 voters
Owl Moon by Jane YolenBriar Rose by Jane YolenThe Devil's Arithmetic by Jane YolenGirl in a Cage by Jane YolenSister Light, Sister Dark by Jane Yolen
The Best of Jane Yolen
123 books — 24 voters

The One and Only Ivan by Katherine ApplegateElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineCoral by Margot McMahonEscape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library by Chris GrabensteinEsperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan
MG Alphabet Challenge: A, E, I, O, U
167 books — 23 voters
Mary, Queen of Scots by Kathryn LaskyThe Wild Queen by Carolyn MeyerSpy for the Queen of Scots by Theresa BreslinMy Contrary Mary by Cynthia HandThe Prophecy by Lily Blake
Mary, Teen of Scots
23 books — 17 voters

The Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonaldA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryTreasures of the Snow by Patricia St. John
Best Christian Books for Girls
32 books — 11 voters
The Six Macs and the Slime Monster from Loch Ness by David J. DawkinsThe Six Macs and the Bell of Souls by David J. DawkinsStarfish by Lisa FippsThe Sky Over Rebecca by Matthew FoxOdder by Katherine Applegate
#ReadByColor — Light Blue Book Covers
25 books — 7 voters

The Tea Dragon Society by K. O'NeillThe Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen WangSnapdragon by Kat LeyhMighty Jack by Ben HatkeSmile by Raina Telgemeier
#MGCarousel - Graphic Novels
55 books — 6 voters
The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly BarnhillA Place to Hang the Moon by Kate AlbusWhere the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace LinWalk Two Moons by Sharon CreechOver the Moon by Natalie Lloyd
#MGCarousel - Books About the Moon
63 books — 5 voters

Pocket Bear by Katherine ApplegateConfessions From the Group Chat by Jodi MeadowsRay Taylor and the Torn and Tattered Treasure Map by N. DegenThe Forest in the Sky by Pari ThomsonA Risky Game by Alyson Gerber
Middle Grade I Would Vote for in the 2025 Goodreads Choice Awards
5 books — 3 voters
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom RiggsPeter and the Starcatchers by Dave BarryThe Blackthorn Key by Kevin SandsDeadweather and Sunrise by Geoff RodkeyDiesel by Tyson Hesse
Novern's MiddleGrade Favorites
7 books — 2 voters

The Haunting of Aveline Jones by Phil HickesThe Bellwoods Game by Celia KrampienThe Haunting of Henry Davis by Kathryn SiebelShirley and Jamila's Big Fall by Gillian GoerzGhost Squad by Claribel A. Ortega
autumn, spooky themed middle grade books
7 books — 2 voters
See You in the Cosmos by Jack ChengCode Red by Mohammed ThabetThe Clockwork Conspiracy by Sam SedgmanConnectopia by Mohammed ThabetBattle for the Park by H.D. Hunter
#MGCarousel - Books About Technology
34 books — 2 voters

Ghost by Jason ReynoldsSmile by Raina TelgemeierShort by Holly Goldberg SloanThe Year My Life Went Down the Toilet by Jake Maia ArlowFalling Short by Ernesto Cisneros
#MGCarousel - Books About The Body
25 books — 1 voter
The Thirteenth Circle by MarcyKate ConnollyAttack of the Black Rectangles by Amy Sarig KingThe Mystery Boxes by Kazu KibuishiMy Life as a Diamond by Jenny ManzerThe Mystery of Locked Rooms by Lindsay Currie
#MGCarousel - Books with Geometric Shapes
14 books — 1 voter

Karma Moon by Melissa SavageAmari and the Night Brothers by B.B. AlstonSerafina and the Black Cloak by Robert BeattyOne Mixed-Up Night by Catherine NewmanOver the Moon by Natalie Lloyd
#MGCarousel - Books Set at Nighttime
27 books — 1 voter
Isabel in Bloom by Mae RespicioMe and Marvin Gardens by Amy Sarig KingViolets Are Blue by Barbara DeeDrawing Deena by Hena KhanThe Sprite and the Gardener by Rii Abrego
#MGCarousel - Books with Flowers
28 books — 1 voter

The Labyrinth of Souls by Leslie Vedder
Kobo YA/Middle Grade Books
1 book — 1 voter
When You Trap a Tiger by Tae KellerA Brush with Magic by Flora AhnA Single Shard by Linda Sue ParkWhere the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace LinStarry River of the Sky by Grace Lin
K-Pop Demon Hunters Middle Grade Readalikes
49 books — 1 voter

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