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100 Great New Books
For Middle Grade Readers
Karen Yingling
Fall 2015
Karen Yingling
Middle Grade Fiction Cybils Organizer
Reviewer, School Library Journal
Reviewer, Young Adult Books Central
Level 2 Professional Magical Unicorn
Horror
Scary things for middle grades
The Jumbies
For Readers Who Like:
• High tech equipment
• Highjinks in London
• Secret lairs
• No parents!
Hoodoo
For Readers Who Like:
• 1930s Alabama
• Racial issues
• Folk magic
• Creepy demons
Took
For Readers Who Like:
• Creepy dolls
• Possessed demon wild
boars
• Folk tales
• Kidnapping tales
The Haunted Mask
For Readers Who Like:
• R.L. Stine
• Goosebumps movie
• Goofy horror
• Slightly gross horror
• Series (12 in reboot)
Scare Scape
For Readers Who Like:
• Monsters
• Creepy Houses
• Pictures
• British stories
The Revenge of the Witch(2006)
• Lord of the Rings
• Witches, boggarts
• Series
• Apprentice books
• Movies
For Readers Who Like:
The Screaming Staircase
For Readers Who Like:
• Ghosts
• London scenery
• Ensemble casts
• Violent attacks (by
ghosts, of course!)
The Ghost of Greylock
For Readers Who Like:
• Creepy woods
• Creepy houses
• Evil ghosts
• Ensemble casts
• Good titles by one
author
Devil’s Footsteps (2005)
For Readers Who Like:
• Kidnapped children
• Magical incantations
The Summoning
For Readers Who Like:
• Bloody Mary
• Magical incantations
• Gross horror
• Almost YA
Mysteries
Book Scavenger
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• Bookcrossing.com
• Scavenger hunts
• San Francisco
• Web Activities
Dangerous Deception
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• Abduction tales
• Social service projects
• Animals
• Danger
Secret of the Mountain Dog
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• Tibetan mastiffs
• Spirituality/Buddhism
• Outdoor adventures
Absolutely Truly
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• Mother Daughter Book Club
• Small town mysteries
• Charlotte’s Web
• Winter stories
The Case of the Mystery Meatloaf
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• School stories
• Ensemble casts
• Encyclopedia Brown
• Clues
The Curious Cat Spy Club
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• Animal mysteries
• Friend drama
• Small towns
• Series
The Disappearance of Emily H.
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• Abduction tales
• Problem novels
• Girl drama
• Cross Country
The Friendship Riddle
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• Nontraditional families
• Clue oriented mysteries
• Books and authors
• Friend drama
Murder is Bad Manners
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• British boarding school
• Murder mysteries
• Clue oriented mysteries
• Evil teachers
The Detective’s Assistant
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• Historical mysteries
• Pinkerton detectives
• Travel
• Women innovators
Historical
Catch You Later, Traitor
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• “Red scare”
• 1950s daily life
• Family problems
• New York City
Cold War on Maplewood Street
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• Family problems
• Vietnam Conflict
• Cuban Missile Crisis
Anywhere But Paradise
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• 1960s
• Hawaii
• Mental health issues
• Moving stories
Julia and the Art of Practical Travel
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• 1960s
• Travel
• Disintegrating families
• Aunts
Disappear Home
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• 1970s
• Communal life/Hippies
• Problem novels
• Counterculture
Y
A
The Troubles of Johnny Cannon
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• Southern stories
• Mob stories
• Adventure
• Cuban Missile Crisis
I’m Glad I Did
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• 1960s music
• Music Industry
• Mysteries
• Civil Rights issues
Ludell
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• 1970s daily life
• Family stories
• Small Southern towns
• Retro books/Lizzie
Skurnick
The Way to Stay in Destiny
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• Boarding house life
• 1970s Florida
• Baseball/Piano playing
• Gender expectations
The Spy Catchers of Maple Hill
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• Cold War
• Conspiracy theories
• Quirky characters
• Small town setting
Sports
Fantasy League
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• Grandparents
• Business ventures
• This author
• Football details
Losers Take All
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• Underdog stories
• Light romance
• School spirit issues
• Funny books
Game Seven
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• Immigrant tales
• Cuba
• Children in difficult
situations
Lost Boy
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• Super depressing stuff
• Spy-type action
• Strong female
characters
The Only Game
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• Family drama
• Baseball
• Sibling rivalry
• Super sad books
The Way Home Looks Now
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• Super depressing stuff
• Spy-type action
• Strong female
characters
Out At Home
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• Father issues
• Friend interaction
• Lots of baseball
• Fantastic endings!
Breaking the Ice
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• Girls in sports
• Realistic Problems
• Supportive, living
parents
Izzy Barr, Running Star
For Readers Who Like:
Series
• Struggling readers
• School stories
• Moral dilemmas
• Friend interaction
A Whole New Ballgame
For Readers Who Like:
● Teachers who “make a
difference”
● Diverse casts (Autism
spectrum, cultural)
● Anti-testing theme
● Feel good stories
Action/Adventure
Surviving Bear Island
For Readers Who Like:
• Will Hobbs
• Survival tactics
• Fast paced stories
• Man vs. Nature
Hunt for the Bamboo Rat
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• WWII
• Japanese Americans
• Spies
• Survival
Into the Killing Seas
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• WWII
• Survival
• Surrounded by Sharks
Sweet
For Readers Who Like:
• Zombie stories
• Sea going tales
• Apocalypse caused by
diet drugs
• Romance
Urban Outlaws
For Readers Who Like:
• High tech equipment
• Highjinks in London
• Secret lairs
• No parents!
Astrotwins
For Readers Who Like:
• Summer with
grandparents
• Space adventure
• Science/STEM
• Science Fair tales
Masterminds
For Readers Who Like:
• Eutopia
• Children saving the day
• Mind controlling
children
• This awesome author
The Flinkwater Factor
For Readers Who Like:
• Video games in fiction
• Evil monkeys
• Slapstick adventure
• Frank Einstein
Omega City
For Readers Who Like:
• Cold War tie ins
• Secret cities
• Children saving the day
• Science facts
• Mad scientists
Rebels of the Lamp
For Readers Who Like:
• Diversity in fantasy
• Car chases
• Evil jinnis
• Struggling children
Books for Girls
Two Cooking Series
For Readers Who Like:
• Cooking
• Short books
• Series
• Food. Serious food.
Drive Me Crazy
For Readers Who Like:
• Road trips
• Intergenerational
drama
• Unlikely friendships
• Social media
complications
Paper Things
For Readers Who Like:
• Problem Novels
• Economic Diversity
• Family stories
• Tales of homelessness
Unfriended
For Readers Who Like:
• Social media drama
• Bad History Day
projects in fiction
Lost in Paris
For Readers Who Like:
• Travel
• Middle grade romance
• Specific locales
• Fun books
Colonial Madness
For Readers Who Like:
• Reality shows
• Colonial history
• Romance
• Familiy drama
My Secret Guide to Paris
For Readers Who Like:
• Clues
• Fashion
• Intergenerational
drama
• This author
Cassidy’s Guide to Everyday Etiquette
(and Obfuscation)
For Readers Who Like:
• Etiquette (dancing)
• Friend drama
• Pranks
• School-like
Mean Girl Meltdown
For Readers Who Like:
• Realistic bullying
• Sports
• School stories
• Fun family stories
• "Stop dropping dental floss in the waffle batter.
It won't make them minty!"
Books for Boys
Princess in Black
For Readers Who Like:
• Easy readers
• Action and adventure
• Turning tropes around
• Extremely cute
illustrations
Rookie Bookie
For Readers Who Like:
• Math and statistics
• Testing school rules
• Girls in sports
• Realistic family
problems
The Worst Class Trip Ever
For Readers Who Like:
• Dave Barry!!!
• D.C. trip stories
• Spies
• Slap stick humor
Boy’s Best Friend
For Readers Who Like:
• Scientific Method
• Dogs
• Stories about moving
• Experiments
• Friendship
Fort
For Readers Who Like:
• Summer stories
• Fighting bullies
• Outside adventure
• Family stories
The Prom Goer’s Interstellar Excursion
For Readers Who Like:
• Interplanetary travel
• Rock bands
• Slightly hostile aliens
• Funny YA books
Apocalypse Bow Wow
For Readers Who Like:
• Stick Dog
• Goofy humor
• Animals
• This author
• (Johnny Mutton)
Wilder Boys
For Readers Who Like:
• Running away adventures
• Dog stories
• Family problems
• Survival tactics
Lost in the Sun
For Readers Who Like:
• This author (Absolutely
Almost)
• Divorced family drama
• Supportive teachers
• Sibling interaction
Diversity
How to Speak Dolphin
For Readers Who Like:
• Autism spectrum
characters
• Marine biology
• Vision impaired
characters
• Sibling interaction
Half a World Away
For Readers Who Like:
• International adoption
(Russia, Kazakhstan)
• Travel
• Dysfunctional main
characters
• Babies
Fish in a Tree
For Readers Who Like:
• Learning disabilities
• Supportive teachers
• School stories
• Celebrating differences
Written in the Stars
For Readers Who Like:
• Pakistani culture
• Child abuse
• Arranged marriages
• Travel
• Family drama
Listen, Slowly
For Readers Who Like:
• Vietnamese Culture
• Family drama
• Middle grade voice
• Fish-out-of-water
Kitchen Chaos
For Readers Who Like:
• Ensemble casts
• Interesting parents
• Cooking
• Light romance
This Side of Home
For Readers Who Like:
• Neighborhood culture
• Questioning identity
• College decisions
• Friend drama
The Perfect Place
For Readers Who Like:
• Rural poor
• Religious grandmothers
• Parental abandonment
• Mean girls
Everything But the Truth
For Readers Who Like:
• Economic disparity
• Romance
• This series
• Retirement Facilities
Blackbird Fly
For Readers Who Like:
• Culture clash:
Philippina in the South
• Moral dilemmas
• Friendship drama
• Guitar playing
Speculative Fiction
Gabby Duran and the Unsittables
For Readers Who Like:
• Babysitting
• Highjinks in the city
• Adorable aliens
• Family issues (death of
military parent,
financial problems)
Has Anyone Seen Jessica Jenkins?
For Readers Who Like:
• Emily Windsnap
• Fun books
• Invisibility
• Breezy, fun fiction
Jack
For Readers Who Like:
• Fairy tale reboots
• Running and fighting
• Goofy giants
• More detailed tale
The Lost Track of Time
For Readers Who Like:
• Allegory
• The Phantom Tollbooth
• Magical journeys
• Overworked parents
Mars Evacuees
For Readers Who Like:
• The Martian
• Colonizing another
planet
• Kids on their own
• Multicultural sci fi
Mark of the Thief
For Readers Who Like:
• Ancient Rome
• Series
• The False Prince
• The Fire of Ares
• Mythology
The Incredible Space Raiders
For Readers Who Like:
• Sentient space ships
• Multicultural sci fi
• Fighting
• No parents!
Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional
Poultry Farmer
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• High tech equipment
• Highjinks in London
• Secret lairs
• No parents!
Gift Ideas
Typewriter-like keyboard for an iPad:
$329
USB Conversion kit for manual typewriter
$99
Actual Typewriter:
$13 at thrift store
Accepting typewriter donations
The Iron Trial
For Readers Who Like:
• Harry Potter
• Magical schools
• Living in caves
• Series
• Diverse fantasy
Tombquest
For Readers Who Like:
• Multiplatform Experiences
• Series- 39 Clues
• Egyptian mythology
• Action/Adventure
Graphic/Notebook
El Deafo
For Readers Who Like:
• Raina Telgemeier
• Deaf culture in the 1970s
• Feeling ostracized
• Cartoon rabbits
Henry Hubble’s Book of Trouble
For Readers Who Like:
• Short books
• Vaguely funny
• Wimpy Kid
Hamster Princess
For Readers Who Like:
● Dragonbreath
• Fairy tales
• Flipped princess tales
• Sleeping Beauty
• Series
The Tapper Twins
For Readers Who Like:
• Sibling tales
• Big Nate
• New York City
• Improbable real life
action
Awkward
For Readers Who Like:
• Charlie Joe Jackson
• Art
• Smile
• School drama
Public School Superhero
For Readers Who Like:
• Inner city stories
• Chess
• Education
• This author
G-Man Super Journal
For Readers Who Like:
• This comic
• Superheroes
• Yeah. This.
Lumberjanes
For Readers Who Like:
For Readers Who Like:
• Hipster fantasy
• Diverse haircuts
• “Beware the kitten
holy!”
Galactic Hot Dogs
For Readers Who Like:
• Anything as long as it is
graphic.
• Science fiction
• Processed meat
products
The Terrible Two
For Readers Who Like:
• Pranks
• This author/illustrator
The Story of Diva and Flea
For Readers Who Like:
● 1960s picture books
● Cute dogs
● Stinkin’ cute dogs
● So much cute.
● No, really
The Story of Diva and Flea
Petlandia
For Readers Who Like:
● Animal Farm
● Talking animals
● Fomenting rebellion
● Goofiness
● CatDog
Nonfiction
Frozen in Time
For Readers Who Like:
● Food
● Innovators
● 1900s history
Rad American Women
For Readers Who Like:
● Bulletin board pictures
● Feminism
Fad Mania
For Readers Who Like:
● Fun Nonfiction
● Pop Culture
brown girl dreaming
For Readers Who Like:
• Memoirs in verse
• Diverse authors
• Poetic language
• Racial issues
• Family problems
Tommy: The Gun That Changed America
For Readers Who Like:
• Mafia/Gangland
• Chicago
• Military history
• Social history
Fatal Fever
For Readers Who Like:
• Chibbaro’s Deadly
• Science/diseases
• Typhoid Mary
• Criminals
The Boys Who Challenged Hitler
For Readers Who Like:
• WWII stories
• Personal anecdotes
• Danish resistance
• Action and adventure
Sneaker Century
For Readers Who Like:
• Sports
• Fashion
• History
• Fun facts
Taking Flight
For Readers Who Like:
• Dance
• Immigration Tales
• Fitting in/Standing Out
• Celebrity
Food Dudes
For Readers Who Like:
• Gatorade
• Wrigley’s Gum
• M&M Mars
• KFC
• Coca Cola
• Domino’s, etc!
100 Great New Books
For Middle Grade Readers
Opening slide: http://www.allinlondon.co.uk/news/article-17550.php
1. Mystery--http://www.lodgephoto.com/galleries/england-london-westlondon/reflecting-pool-obelisk-italian-garden-chiswick-ho-
159.html
2. Historical--http://londonwalkblog.blogspot.com/2010/11/in-and-around-london-london-autumn-2010.html
3. Sports--https://www.flickr.com/photos/ukgardenphotos/6292581826/
4. Speculative--http://4photos.net/blog/wonderful-images-of-windsor-city/
5. Action/Adventure--http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2502872/Misty-Britain-glory-Miles-rolling-Cotswold-hills-shrouded-
eerie-fog.html
6. Books for Boys--http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/andrew-matthews/autumn-travel_b_4137003.html
7. Books for Girls--http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/outdoors/8114574/An-English-autumn-puts-the-US-fall-in-the-shade.html
8. Multicultural--http://www.akraboutique.co.uk/3315-scotland-for-fall-getaway/
9. Graphic/Notebook Novels--http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/
10. Nonfiction--http://casserolesandcleavage.com/post/32044557818/oh-to-be-in-england-in-the-fall-beautiful

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Fall 2015 Final

  • 1. 100 Great New Books For Middle Grade Readers Karen Yingling Fall 2015
  • 2. Karen Yingling Middle Grade Fiction Cybils Organizer Reviewer, School Library Journal Reviewer, Young Adult Books Central Level 2 Professional Magical Unicorn
  • 3. Horror Scary things for middle grades
  • 4. The Jumbies For Readers Who Like: • High tech equipment • Highjinks in London • Secret lairs • No parents!
  • 5. Hoodoo For Readers Who Like: • 1930s Alabama • Racial issues • Folk magic • Creepy demons
  • 6. Took For Readers Who Like: • Creepy dolls • Possessed demon wild boars • Folk tales • Kidnapping tales
  • 7. The Haunted Mask For Readers Who Like: • R.L. Stine • Goosebumps movie • Goofy horror • Slightly gross horror • Series (12 in reboot)
  • 8. Scare Scape For Readers Who Like: • Monsters • Creepy Houses • Pictures • British stories
  • 9. The Revenge of the Witch(2006) • Lord of the Rings • Witches, boggarts • Series • Apprentice books • Movies For Readers Who Like:
  • 10. The Screaming Staircase For Readers Who Like: • Ghosts • London scenery • Ensemble casts • Violent attacks (by ghosts, of course!)
  • 11. The Ghost of Greylock For Readers Who Like: • Creepy woods • Creepy houses • Evil ghosts • Ensemble casts • Good titles by one author
  • 12. Devil’s Footsteps (2005) For Readers Who Like: • Kidnapped children • Magical incantations
  • 13. The Summoning For Readers Who Like: • Bloody Mary • Magical incantations • Gross horror • Almost YA
  • 15. Book Scavenger For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • Bookcrossing.com • Scavenger hunts • San Francisco • Web Activities
  • 16. Dangerous Deception For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • Abduction tales • Social service projects • Animals • Danger
  • 17. Secret of the Mountain Dog For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • Tibetan mastiffs • Spirituality/Buddhism • Outdoor adventures
  • 18. Absolutely Truly For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • Mother Daughter Book Club • Small town mysteries • Charlotte’s Web • Winter stories
  • 19. The Case of the Mystery Meatloaf For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • School stories • Ensemble casts • Encyclopedia Brown • Clues
  • 20. The Curious Cat Spy Club For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • Animal mysteries • Friend drama • Small towns • Series
  • 21. The Disappearance of Emily H. For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • Abduction tales • Problem novels • Girl drama • Cross Country
  • 22. The Friendship Riddle For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • Nontraditional families • Clue oriented mysteries • Books and authors • Friend drama
  • 23. Murder is Bad Manners For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • British boarding school • Murder mysteries • Clue oriented mysteries • Evil teachers
  • 24. The Detective’s Assistant For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • Historical mysteries • Pinkerton detectives • Travel • Women innovators
  • 26. Catch You Later, Traitor For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • “Red scare” • 1950s daily life • Family problems • New York City
  • 27. Cold War on Maplewood Street For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • Family problems • Vietnam Conflict • Cuban Missile Crisis
  • 28. Anywhere But Paradise For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • 1960s • Hawaii • Mental health issues • Moving stories
  • 29. Julia and the Art of Practical Travel For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • 1960s • Travel • Disintegrating families • Aunts
  • 30. Disappear Home For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • 1970s • Communal life/Hippies • Problem novels • Counterculture Y A
  • 31. The Troubles of Johnny Cannon For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • Southern stories • Mob stories • Adventure • Cuban Missile Crisis
  • 32. I’m Glad I Did For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • 1960s music • Music Industry • Mysteries • Civil Rights issues
  • 33. Ludell For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • 1970s daily life • Family stories • Small Southern towns • Retro books/Lizzie Skurnick
  • 34. The Way to Stay in Destiny For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • Boarding house life • 1970s Florida • Baseball/Piano playing • Gender expectations
  • 35. The Spy Catchers of Maple Hill For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • Cold War • Conspiracy theories • Quirky characters • Small town setting
  • 37. Fantasy League For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • Grandparents • Business ventures • This author • Football details
  • 38. Losers Take All For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • Underdog stories • Light romance • School spirit issues • Funny books
  • 39. Game Seven For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • Immigrant tales • Cuba • Children in difficult situations
  • 40. Lost Boy For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • Super depressing stuff • Spy-type action • Strong female characters
  • 41. The Only Game For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • Family drama • Baseball • Sibling rivalry • Super sad books
  • 42. The Way Home Looks Now For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • Super depressing stuff • Spy-type action • Strong female characters
  • 43. Out At Home For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • Father issues • Friend interaction • Lots of baseball • Fantastic endings!
  • 44. Breaking the Ice For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • Girls in sports • Realistic Problems • Supportive, living parents
  • 45. Izzy Barr, Running Star For Readers Who Like: Series • Struggling readers • School stories • Moral dilemmas • Friend interaction
  • 46. A Whole New Ballgame For Readers Who Like: ● Teachers who “make a difference” ● Diverse casts (Autism spectrum, cultural) ● Anti-testing theme ● Feel good stories
  • 48. Surviving Bear Island For Readers Who Like: • Will Hobbs • Survival tactics • Fast paced stories • Man vs. Nature
  • 49. Hunt for the Bamboo Rat For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • WWII • Japanese Americans • Spies • Survival
  • 50. Into the Killing Seas For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • WWII • Survival • Surrounded by Sharks
  • 51. Sweet For Readers Who Like: • Zombie stories • Sea going tales • Apocalypse caused by diet drugs • Romance
  • 52. Urban Outlaws For Readers Who Like: • High tech equipment • Highjinks in London • Secret lairs • No parents!
  • 53. Astrotwins For Readers Who Like: • Summer with grandparents • Space adventure • Science/STEM • Science Fair tales
  • 54. Masterminds For Readers Who Like: • Eutopia • Children saving the day • Mind controlling children • This awesome author
  • 55. The Flinkwater Factor For Readers Who Like: • Video games in fiction • Evil monkeys • Slapstick adventure • Frank Einstein
  • 56. Omega City For Readers Who Like: • Cold War tie ins • Secret cities • Children saving the day • Science facts • Mad scientists
  • 57. Rebels of the Lamp For Readers Who Like: • Diversity in fantasy • Car chases • Evil jinnis • Struggling children
  • 59. Two Cooking Series For Readers Who Like: • Cooking • Short books • Series • Food. Serious food.
  • 60. Drive Me Crazy For Readers Who Like: • Road trips • Intergenerational drama • Unlikely friendships • Social media complications
  • 61. Paper Things For Readers Who Like: • Problem Novels • Economic Diversity • Family stories • Tales of homelessness
  • 62. Unfriended For Readers Who Like: • Social media drama • Bad History Day projects in fiction
  • 63. Lost in Paris For Readers Who Like: • Travel • Middle grade romance • Specific locales • Fun books
  • 64. Colonial Madness For Readers Who Like: • Reality shows • Colonial history • Romance • Familiy drama
  • 65. My Secret Guide to Paris For Readers Who Like: • Clues • Fashion • Intergenerational drama • This author
  • 66. Cassidy’s Guide to Everyday Etiquette (and Obfuscation) For Readers Who Like: • Etiquette (dancing) • Friend drama • Pranks • School-like
  • 67. Mean Girl Meltdown For Readers Who Like: • Realistic bullying • Sports • School stories • Fun family stories • "Stop dropping dental floss in the waffle batter. It won't make them minty!"
  • 69. Princess in Black For Readers Who Like: • Easy readers • Action and adventure • Turning tropes around • Extremely cute illustrations
  • 70. Rookie Bookie For Readers Who Like: • Math and statistics • Testing school rules • Girls in sports • Realistic family problems
  • 71. The Worst Class Trip Ever For Readers Who Like: • Dave Barry!!! • D.C. trip stories • Spies • Slap stick humor
  • 72. Boy’s Best Friend For Readers Who Like: • Scientific Method • Dogs • Stories about moving • Experiments • Friendship
  • 73. Fort For Readers Who Like: • Summer stories • Fighting bullies • Outside adventure • Family stories
  • 74. The Prom Goer’s Interstellar Excursion For Readers Who Like: • Interplanetary travel • Rock bands • Slightly hostile aliens • Funny YA books
  • 75. Apocalypse Bow Wow For Readers Who Like: • Stick Dog • Goofy humor • Animals • This author • (Johnny Mutton)
  • 76. Wilder Boys For Readers Who Like: • Running away adventures • Dog stories • Family problems • Survival tactics
  • 77. Lost in the Sun For Readers Who Like: • This author (Absolutely Almost) • Divorced family drama • Supportive teachers • Sibling interaction
  • 79. How to Speak Dolphin For Readers Who Like: • Autism spectrum characters • Marine biology • Vision impaired characters • Sibling interaction
  • 80. Half a World Away For Readers Who Like: • International adoption (Russia, Kazakhstan) • Travel • Dysfunctional main characters • Babies
  • 81. Fish in a Tree For Readers Who Like: • Learning disabilities • Supportive teachers • School stories • Celebrating differences
  • 82. Written in the Stars For Readers Who Like: • Pakistani culture • Child abuse • Arranged marriages • Travel • Family drama
  • 83. Listen, Slowly For Readers Who Like: • Vietnamese Culture • Family drama • Middle grade voice • Fish-out-of-water
  • 84. Kitchen Chaos For Readers Who Like: • Ensemble casts • Interesting parents • Cooking • Light romance
  • 85. This Side of Home For Readers Who Like: • Neighborhood culture • Questioning identity • College decisions • Friend drama
  • 86. The Perfect Place For Readers Who Like: • Rural poor • Religious grandmothers • Parental abandonment • Mean girls
  • 87. Everything But the Truth For Readers Who Like: • Economic disparity • Romance • This series • Retirement Facilities
  • 88. Blackbird Fly For Readers Who Like: • Culture clash: Philippina in the South • Moral dilemmas • Friendship drama • Guitar playing
  • 90. Gabby Duran and the Unsittables For Readers Who Like: • Babysitting • Highjinks in the city • Adorable aliens • Family issues (death of military parent, financial problems)
  • 91. Has Anyone Seen Jessica Jenkins? For Readers Who Like: • Emily Windsnap • Fun books • Invisibility • Breezy, fun fiction
  • 92. Jack For Readers Who Like: • Fairy tale reboots • Running and fighting • Goofy giants • More detailed tale
  • 93. The Lost Track of Time For Readers Who Like: • Allegory • The Phantom Tollbooth • Magical journeys • Overworked parents
  • 94. Mars Evacuees For Readers Who Like: • The Martian • Colonizing another planet • Kids on their own • Multicultural sci fi
  • 95. Mark of the Thief For Readers Who Like: • Ancient Rome • Series • The False Prince • The Fire of Ares • Mythology
  • 96. The Incredible Space Raiders For Readers Who Like: • Sentient space ships • Multicultural sci fi • Fighting • No parents!
  • 97. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • High tech equipment • Highjinks in London • Secret lairs • No parents!
  • 98. Gift Ideas Typewriter-like keyboard for an iPad: $329 USB Conversion kit for manual typewriter $99 Actual Typewriter: $13 at thrift store Accepting typewriter donations
  • 99. The Iron Trial For Readers Who Like: • Harry Potter • Magical schools • Living in caves • Series • Diverse fantasy
  • 100. Tombquest For Readers Who Like: • Multiplatform Experiences • Series- 39 Clues • Egyptian mythology • Action/Adventure
  • 102. El Deafo For Readers Who Like: • Raina Telgemeier • Deaf culture in the 1970s • Feeling ostracized • Cartoon rabbits
  • 103. Henry Hubble’s Book of Trouble For Readers Who Like: • Short books • Vaguely funny • Wimpy Kid
  • 104. Hamster Princess For Readers Who Like: ● Dragonbreath • Fairy tales • Flipped princess tales • Sleeping Beauty • Series
  • 105. The Tapper Twins For Readers Who Like: • Sibling tales • Big Nate • New York City • Improbable real life action
  • 106. Awkward For Readers Who Like: • Charlie Joe Jackson • Art • Smile • School drama
  • 107. Public School Superhero For Readers Who Like: • Inner city stories • Chess • Education • This author
  • 108. G-Man Super Journal For Readers Who Like: • This comic • Superheroes • Yeah. This.
  • 109. Lumberjanes For Readers Who Like: For Readers Who Like: • Hipster fantasy • Diverse haircuts • “Beware the kitten holy!”
  • 110. Galactic Hot Dogs For Readers Who Like: • Anything as long as it is graphic. • Science fiction • Processed meat products
  • 111. The Terrible Two For Readers Who Like: • Pranks • This author/illustrator
  • 112. The Story of Diva and Flea For Readers Who Like: ● 1960s picture books ● Cute dogs ● Stinkin’ cute dogs ● So much cute. ● No, really
  • 113. The Story of Diva and Flea
  • 114. Petlandia For Readers Who Like: ● Animal Farm ● Talking animals ● Fomenting rebellion ● Goofiness ● CatDog
  • 116. Frozen in Time For Readers Who Like: ● Food ● Innovators ● 1900s history
  • 117. Rad American Women For Readers Who Like: ● Bulletin board pictures ● Feminism
  • 118. Fad Mania For Readers Who Like: ● Fun Nonfiction ● Pop Culture
  • 119. brown girl dreaming For Readers Who Like: • Memoirs in verse • Diverse authors • Poetic language • Racial issues • Family problems
  • 120. Tommy: The Gun That Changed America For Readers Who Like: • Mafia/Gangland • Chicago • Military history • Social history
  • 121. Fatal Fever For Readers Who Like: • Chibbaro’s Deadly • Science/diseases • Typhoid Mary • Criminals
  • 122. The Boys Who Challenged Hitler For Readers Who Like: • WWII stories • Personal anecdotes • Danish resistance • Action and adventure
  • 123. Sneaker Century For Readers Who Like: • Sports • Fashion • History • Fun facts
  • 124. Taking Flight For Readers Who Like: • Dance • Immigration Tales • Fitting in/Standing Out • Celebrity
  • 125. Food Dudes For Readers Who Like: • Gatorade • Wrigley’s Gum • M&M Mars • KFC • Coca Cola • Domino’s, etc!
  • 126. 100 Great New Books For Middle Grade Readers Opening slide: http://www.allinlondon.co.uk/news/article-17550.php 1. Mystery--http://www.lodgephoto.com/galleries/england-london-westlondon/reflecting-pool-obelisk-italian-garden-chiswick-ho- 159.html 2. Historical--http://londonwalkblog.blogspot.com/2010/11/in-and-around-london-london-autumn-2010.html 3. Sports--https://www.flickr.com/photos/ukgardenphotos/6292581826/ 4. Speculative--http://4photos.net/blog/wonderful-images-of-windsor-city/ 5. Action/Adventure--http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2502872/Misty-Britain-glory-Miles-rolling-Cotswold-hills-shrouded- eerie-fog.html 6. Books for Boys--http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/andrew-matthews/autumn-travel_b_4137003.html 7. Books for Girls--http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/outdoors/8114574/An-English-autumn-puts-the-US-fall-in-the-shade.html 8. Multicultural--http://www.akraboutique.co.uk/3315-scotland-for-fall-getaway/ 9. Graphic/Notebook Novels--http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/ 10. Nonfiction--http://casserolesandcleavage.com/post/32044557818/oh-to-be-in-england-in-the-fall-beautiful