Middle School Favorites

Books that resonate with readers around ages 11–14.

97 books match your filters · showing 24

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

C.S. Lewis

87/100Ages 8–12

Recommended

Charlotte's Web

E.B. White

80/100Ages 6–11

Recommended

Little Pilgrim's Progress

Helen L. Taylor

87/100Ages 6–12

Recommended

The Green Ember

S.D. Smith

87/100Ages 8–13

Recommended

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair

C.S. Lewis

87/100Ages 9–13

Recommended

Sarah, Plain and Tall

Patricia MacLachlan

85/100Ages 7–11

Read with discussion

Corrie ten Boom: Keeper of the Angels' Den

Janet & Geoff Benge

97/100Ages 9–14

Recommended

The Wingfeather Saga: On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness

Andrew Peterson

87/100Ages 8–13

Recommended

Number the Stars

Lois Lowry

86/100Ages 9–13

Read with discussion

Hind's Feet on High Places (Children's Edition)

Hannah Hurnard

83/100Ages 8–13

Recommended

Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH

Robert C. O'Brien

83/100Ages 8–12

Recommended

The One Year Devotions for Kids

Children's Bible Hour

95/100Ages 7–12

Recommended

The Hobbit

J.R.R. Tolkien

70/100Ages 9–14

Recommended

Because of Winn-Dixie

Kate DiCamillo

83/100Ages 8–12

Recommended

The Secret Garden

Frances Hodgson Burnett

70/100Ages 8–14

Recommended

Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes [11 stories]

Arthur Conan Doyle

67/100Ages 12–99

Recommended

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

Arthur Conan Doyle

60/100Ages 12–99

Read with discussion

The Lightning Thief

Rick Riordan

50/100Ages 10–14

Read with discussion

Mary Anne Saves the Day

Ann M. Martin

70/100Ages 10–14

Recommended

Fairest

Marissa Meyer

37/100Ages 14–99

Read with discussion

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Lantern Lane

Tessa Greene

50/100Ages 10–14

Recommended

Dragonborn

Toby Forward

60/100Ages 10–14

Read with discussion

Claudia and the new girl

Ann M. Martin

60/100Ages 10–14

Recommended

Jessi Ramsey, Pet-Sitter

Ellen T. Crenshaw

73/100Ages 10–14

Recommended