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Books for young minds navigating the bridge between childhood and adolescence, filled with everything from magical adventures and mythological quests to inspiring true stories and practical guides for growing up. These engaging reads speak directly to tweens and early teens, offering both enchanting escapes and real-world wisdom as they find their place in the world.

Middle Grade Book Summaries

Girls Who Rocked the World Summary
Girls Who Rocked the World
Heroines from Joan of Arc to Mother Teresa
by Michelle Roehm McCann 2012 257 pages
4.05
500+ ratings
History
Biography
Feminism
Elon Musk and the Quest for a Fantastic Future Young Readers' Edition Summary
Elon Musk and the Quest for a Fantastic Future Young Readers' Edition
by Ashlee Vance 2017 288 pages
4.22
1k+ ratings
Biography
Technology
Business
Middle School Matters Summary
Middle School Matters
The 10 Key Skills Kids Need to Thrive in Middle School and Beyond — and How Parents Can Help
by Phyllis L. Fagell 2019 319 pages
4.02
500+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Self Help
Motivation Summary
Motivation
The Manager's Key to Closing the Commitment Gap
by Marvin Gottlieb 2017 212 pages
4.27
1k+ ratings
Middle Grade
Humor
Childrens
J. K. Rowling Summary
J. K. Rowling
The Wizard Behind Harry Potter
by Marc Shapiro 2014 290 pages
3.9
4k+ ratings
Biography
Biography Memoir
Childrens
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Summary
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
by J.K. Rowling
4.47
10.4M+ ratings
Young Adult
Magic
Childrens
The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events #1) Summary
The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events #1)
by Lemony Snicket 2000 162 pages
4.01
500k+ ratings
Young Adult
Fantasy
Childrens
The Lightning Thief Summary
The Lightning Thief
by Rick Riordan
4.31
3.1M+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Mythology
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) Summary
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3)
by J.K. Rowling 2004 560 pages
4.58
4.3M+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Magic
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Summary
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
by J.K. Rowling
4.43
4.1M+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Magic
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Summary
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
by C.S. Lewis
4.24
2.8M+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Childrens
Chronicles of Narnia The Summary
Chronicles of Narnia The
by C. S. Lewis 2001 766 pages
4.28
600k+ ratings
Fantasy
Classics
Young Adult
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Summary
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Parts One and Two
by J.K. Rowling
3.48
1M+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Plays
Wonder Summary
Wonder
by R.J. Palacio
4.37
1.1M+ ratings
Young Adult
Middle Grade
Contemporary
The Silver Chair Summary
The Silver Chair
by C.S. Lewis
3.96
300k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Childrens
Alices Adventures In Wonderland Summary
Alices Adventures In Wonderland
by Lewis Carroll 2020 320 pages
4.00
300k+ ratings
Adventure
Middle Grade
Young Adult
The Burning Bridge (Ranger's Apprentice, Book 2) Summary
The Burning Bridge (Ranger's Apprentice, Book 2)
by John Flanagan 2006 272 pages
4.31
100k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Adventure
Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, Book 1 Summary
Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, Book 1
The Sword of Summer
by Rick Riordan 2015 512 pages
4.24
200k+ ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Young Adult
Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, Book 2 Summary
Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, Book 2
Hammer of Thor, The-Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, Book 2
by Rick Riordan 2016 480 pages
4.31
100k+ ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Young Adult
The Lost Colony Summary
The Lost Colony
by Eoin Colfer
4.01
100k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Science Fiction
Pippi Longstocking (PMC) Summary
Pippi Longstocking (PMC)
by ASTRID LINDGREN 2013 160 pages
4.15
200k+ ratings
Classics
Childrens
Middle Grade
I Am Malala Summary
I Am Malala
How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World (Young Readers Edition)
by Malala Yousafzai 2014 240 pages
4.34
32k+ ratings
Biography
Memoir
Middle Grade
Howl's Moving Castle (World of Howl, 1) Summary
Howl's Moving Castle (World of Howl, 1)
by Diana Wynne Jones 2001 336 pages
4.29
300k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Middle Grade
Heidi (Kingfisher Classics) Summary
Heidi (Kingfisher Classics)
by Johanna Spyri 2002 352 pages
4.03
200k+ ratings
Classics
Childrens
Young Adult
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Summary
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
by J.K. Rowling
4.57
3.8M+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Magic
The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics) Summary
The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)
by Ellen Raskin 2004 192 pages
4.00
200k+ ratings
Mystery
Young Adult
Middle Grade
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