NYT - Middle Grade Paperback | Roseville Public Library

1) Wish

Author

O'Connor, Barbara

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#1 on the Middle Grade Paperback list for 2023-11-12.

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"A story about a girl who, with the help of the dog of her dreams, discovers that family doesn't always have to be related--they are simply people who love you for who you are"--

2) A long walk to water: a novel

Author

Park, Linda Sue

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#2 on the Middle Grade Paperback list for 2023-11-12.

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When the Sudanese civil war reaches his village in 1985, eleven-year-old Salva becomes separated from his family and must walk with other Dinka tribe members through southern Sudan, Ethiopia, and Kenya in search of safe haven. Based on the life of Salva Dut, who, after emigrating to America in 1996, began a project to dig water wells in Sudan.

3) Restart

Author

Korman, Gordon

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#5 on the Middle Grade Paperback list for 2023-11-12.

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Chase does not remember falling off the roof, in fact he does not remember anything about himself, and when he gets back to middle school he begins to learn who he was through the reactions of the other kids--trouble is, he really is not sure he likes the Chase that is being revealed, but can he take the opportunity amnesia has provided and restart his life?

4) A wolf called Wander

Author

Parry, Rosanne

Series

Voice of the Wilderness

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#6 on the Middle Grade Paperback list for 2023-11-12.

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Book, Child Audiobook, eAudiobook

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"A young wolf cub, separated from his pack, journeys 1000 miles across the Pacific Northwest, dealing with forest fires, hunters, highways, and hunger before finding a new home. Based on the true story of a wolf called OR-7"--

5) Killers of the flower moon: the Osage murders and the birth of the FBI

Author

Grann, David

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#7 on the Middle Grade Paperback list for 2023-11-12.

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Book, Audiobook on CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print

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"This essential book introduces young readers to the Reign of Terror against the Osage people--one of history's most ruthless and shocking crimes"--

6) The graveyard book

Author

Gaiman, Neil

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#8 on the Middle Grade Paperback list for 2023-11-12.

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Nobody Owens is a normal boy, except that he has been raised by ghosts and other denizens of the graveyard.

7) Scariest. book. ever

Author

Stine, R. L

Series

Goosebumps House of Shivers volume 1

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#9 on the Middle Grade Paperback list for 2023-11-12.

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More terrifying than ever, this first book introduces a brand-new Goosebumps series that features an all new cast of villains and monsters whose antics are destined to make them every bit as beloved as Slappy.

8) Pax

Author

Pennypacker, Sara

Series

Pax volume 1

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#10 on the Middle Grade Paperback list for 2023-11-12.

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"After being forced to give up his pet fox Pax, a young boy named Peter decides to leave home and get his best friend back"--