Selected by The New York Times, Barnes & Noble, Amazon, Entertainment Weekly and more! Here are the Best Middle Grade Books of 2016 that you and your kids are sure to love!  

Wolf Hollow by Lauren Wolk

A story about the importance of truth for readers. Perfect for fans of To Kill a Mockingbird!

The Inquisitor’s Tale by Adam Gidwitz

On a dark and medieval night, three magical children and their dog are running for their lives. It’s the perfect night for a story…

Perfect for fans of The Chronicles of Narnia!

The Best Man by Richard Peck

By Newbery Medalist Richard Peck! A story about gay marriage and everyday heroes.

Furthermore by Tahereh Mafi

A captivating and colorful adventure that reads like a modern day fairy tale. Perfect for fans of The Phantom Tollbooth!

When Friendship Followed Me Home by Paul Griffin

A breathtaking novel about happiness, loss, and an unforgettable dog named Flip.

For more of our best books from 2016, check out our Best YA Books!