Go Build Something! Engineering Books for Boys (and Girls)
A booklist of fun and informative titles on engineering for all ages
All posts filed under: Middle Grades
*Bolivar by Sean Rubin
This large-format graphic novel brings to life a new, lovable dinosaur while simultaneously nudging readers to be more perceptive.
Time Twisters Series by Steve Sheinkin
In the “Time Twisters” series, Steve Sheinkin has fun with a discipline he usually takes seriously, starting with Abraham Lincoln.
A Squirrelly Situation by Jacqueline Kelly
A series of charmingly old-fashioned chapter books set in the early 20th century features Newbery protagonist Calpurnia Tate.
The Friendship War by Andrew Clements
The Friendship War puts a unique spin on a timeless theme for middle-grade fiction.
World Atlas: Essential Student Reference
A world atlas is a great resource for students; we recommend a few in this post!
Explorer Academy: Code-Breaking Activity Adventure
Learn to break codes like a professional sleuth in Explorer Academy: Code-Breaking Activity Adventure for middle grades.
Stay by Bobbie Pyron
Stay, a heart-tugging dog story. also introduces young readers (in a limited way) to the plight of the homeless.