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Explore the best books for 10 year olds, books for 11 year olds, and books for 12 year olds with our carefully selected collection of middle grade novels, young adult books, fantasy books for tweens, mystery books for kids, and educational books for children. These chapter books for 10-12 year olds inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and independent reading. Discover new adventures regularly with our children's book subscription!

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1984

George Orwell

12+ Years

Little Women

Louisa May Alcott

12+ Years

Animal Farm

George Orwell

12+ Years

Gossamer

Lois Lowry

12+ Years

Listen to the Moon

Michael Morpurgo

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

Right Arm Over

Moti Nandy

9 - 12 Years

Holes

Louis Sachar

12+ Years

Mayil will not be Quiet!

Niveditha Subramaniam

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

New Kid

Jerry Craft

9 - 12 Years

War Horse

Michael Morpurgo

9 - 12 Years

Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret

Judy Blume

12+ Years

The Name of This Book Is Secret (Secret #1)

Pseudonymous Bosch

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

Taatung Tatung and other Amazing Stories of India's Diverse Languages

Vaishali Shroff

12+ Years

Drama

Raina Telgemeier

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

Greenglass House

Kate Milford

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

Savvy

Ingrid Law

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

Island of the Blue Dolphins

Scott O'Dell

12+ Years

Refugee

Alan Gratz

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

Fangirl

Rainbow Rowell

12+ Years

India in Triangles

Shruthi Rao

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

Doll Bones

Holly Black

12+ Years

Hotel Magnifique

Emily J. Taylor

12+ Years

Hoot.

Carl Hiaasen

9 - 12 Years

Northern Lights (His Dark Materials #1)

Philip Pullman

12+ Years

Eleanor & Park

Rainbow Rowell

12+ Years

First Class Murder

Robin Stevens

9 - 12 Years

The Graveyard Book

Neil Gaiman

12+ Years

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

12+ Years

Raven's Gate (The Power of Five #1)

Anthony Horowitz

12+ Years

Submerged Worlds and other amazing stories of India's mighty rivers

Vaishali Shroff

12+ Years

The Unbreakable Code (Book Scavenger #2)

Jennifer Chambliss Bertman

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

Coraline

Neil Gaiman

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

The Amulet of Samarkand (Bartimaeus Series #1)

Jonathan Stroud

12+ Years

The Man in the Brown Suit

Agatha Christie

12+ Years

Magyk (Septimus Heap #1)

Angie Sage

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Ransom Riggs

12+ Years

The White Lotus

Aditi Krishnakumar

12+ Years, Adults

Divergent (Book #1)

Veronica Roth

12+ Years

Other Words for Home

Jasmine Warga

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

Shouting at the Rain

Lynda Mullaly Hunt

12+ Years

Shadow Jumper

J.M. Forster

12+ Years

Scary Stories for Young Foxes

Christian McKay Heidicker

9 - 12 Years

Dead End in Norvelt

Jack Gantos

12+ Years

The Surrender Tree

Margarita Engle

12+ Years

Hatchet

Gary Paulsen

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

10 Indian Traditions of Folk Music

Mamta Nainy

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

Fahrenheit 451

Ray Bradbury

12+ Years

The Westing Game

Ellen Raskin

12+ Years

The Maze Runner (Book #1)

James Dashner

12+ Years

The Book Thief

Marcus Zusak

12+ Years

The Breadwinner

Deborah Ellis

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

To Kill A Mockingbird

Harper Lee

12+ Years

Boy 87

Ele Fountain

12+ Years

Persepolis I & II

Marjane Satrapi

12+ Years

The Outcasts (Brotherband Chronicles #1)

John Flanagan

12+ Years

Amil and the After

Veera Hiranandani

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

The Fire-Eaters

David Almond

12+ Years

The Hate U Give

Angie Thomas

12+ Years

Lola Rose

Jacqueline Wilson

12+ Years

Journey to the River Sea

Eva Ibbotson

9 - 12 Years

The Giver (Book 1)

Lois Lowry

12+ Years

Small Steps

Louis Sachar

12+ Years

The War That Saved My Life

Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

9 - 12 Years

Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen

12+ Years

The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes

Arthur Conan Doyle

12+ Years

Eragon

Christopher Paolini

12+ Years

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

William Kamkwamba

12+ Years

Book Scavenger

Jennifer Chambliss Bertman

9 - 12 Years

The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings #1)

J.R.R. Tolkien

12+ Years

Boys will be Boys: Inspiring Stories for Tough Kids

Aparna Jain

12+ Years

Naturalist Ruddy: Adventurer. Sleuth. Mongoose

Rohan Chakravarty

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

How Humans Took Over the World (Unstoppable Us #1)

Yuval Noah Harari

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

Douglas Adams

12+ Years

A Dog's Purpose

W. Bruce Cameron

12+ Years

A Reaper at the Gates

Sabaa Tahir

12+ Years

A Box Full of Murders

Janice Hallett

12+ Years

Walk Two Moons

Sharon Creech

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games #1)

Suzanne Collins

12+ Years

The Ruby in the Smoke (Sally Lockhart #1)

Philip Pullman

12+ Years

Nimona

Noelle Stevenson

12+ Years

A Really Short History of Nearly Everything

Bill Bryson

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

The Incredible History of India's Geography

Sanjeev Sanyal

12+ Years

The Diary Of A Young Girl

Anne Frank

12+ Years

The Screaming Staircase (Lockwood & Co. #1)

Jonathan Stroud

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

Brown Girl Dreaming

Jacqueline Woodson

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

John Boyne

12+ Years

Momentous Events in the Life of a Cactus

Dusti Bowling

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

Fish in a Tree

Lynda Mullaly Hunt

12+ Years

Starfish

Lisa Fipps

12+ Years

The Fault in Our Stars

John Green

12+ Years

A Single Shard

Linda Sue Park

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

Number the Stars

Lois Lowry

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

My Family and Other Animals (Corfu Trilogy #1)

Gerald Durrell

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

What Not To Do If You Turn Invisible

Ross Welford

9 - 12 Years

Inkheart (Inkworld #1)

Cornelia Funke

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

The Princess Diaries

Meg Cabot

12+ Years

The Ghost of Malabar

Soumya S. Ayer

12+ Years

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Mark Twain

9 - 12 Years

Paperboy

Vince Vawter

12+ Years

Inside Out & Back Again

Thanhhà Li

9 - 12 Years, 12+ Years

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