Back to school books aimed at middle graders- gr 4-7 or 8-12yo. Mostly fiction, but a mix of nonfiction too.
created by mxbookworm
last updated August, 2026
The Frindle Files
Andrew Clements
Frindle
About Average
Lost and Found
Kareem Between
Shifa Saltagi Safadi
Inside Out & Back Again
Thanhhà Lại
No More Dead Dogs
Gordon Korman
Old School
Awkward (Berrybrook Middle School #1)
Svetlana Chmakova
The Worst Years of My Life (Middle School #1)
James Patterson
Niagara Falls, Or Does It? (Hank Zipzer #1)
Henry Winkler
The School Story
The Report Card
Carter Avery's Tricky Fourth-Grade Year
Rob Buyea
Good Different
Meg Eden Kuyatt
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
Judy Blume
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