12 year olds

Genius

By Dan Hermes ,

Loved by 7 people

Red, White, and Whole

By Rajani LaRocca ,

Loved by 7 people

I Must Betray You

By Ruta Sepetys ,

Charley Kawbawgam

Genius

By Dan Hermes ,

The Builder Awakens

Loved by 7 people

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

By Suzanne Collins ,

Loved by 6 people

Starfish

By Lisa Fipps ,

Charley Kawbawgam

Genius

By Dan Hermes ,

The Builder Awakens

India Muerte and the Ship of the Dead

By Set Sytes ,

Loved by 6 people

When Stars Are Scattered

By Omar Mohamed , Victoria Jamieson ,

Loved by 6 people

Amari and the Night Brothers

By B. B. Alston ,

The Builder Awakens

India Muerte and the Ship of the Dead

By Set Sytes ,

Charley Kawbawgam

Genius

By Dan Hermes ,

The Builder Awakens

India Muerte and the Ship of the Dead

By Set Sytes ,

The Stormy Night

By MJ Howson ,

Loved by 6 people

A Wish in the Dark

By Christina Soontornvat ,

Loved by 6 people

House of Hollow

By Krystal Sutherland ,

Loved by 6 people

The Eyes and the Impossible

By Dave Eggers , Shawn Harris (illustrator) ,

Loved by 5 people

A Place at the Table

By Saadia Faruqi , Laura Shovan ,

Charley Kawbawgam

Genius

By Dan Hermes ,

The Builder Awakens

India Muerte and the Ship of the Dead

By Set Sytes ,

The Stormy Night

By MJ Howson ,

Death and a Crocodile

A Cat's Garden of Secrets

Loved by 5 people

The Canyon's Edge

By Dusti Bowling ,

India Muerte and the Ship of the Dead

By Set Sytes ,

The Stormy Night

By MJ Howson ,

Death and a Crocodile

Loved by 5 people

We Dream of Space

By Erin Entrada Kelly ,

The Stormy Night

By MJ Howson ,

Death and a Crocodile

Loved by 5 people

Prairie Lotus

By Linda Sue Park ,

Loved by 5 people

The Passing Playbook

By Isaac Fitzsimons ,

Loved by 5 people

Mexikid

By Pedro Martín ,

Loved by 5 people

Impossible Creatures

By Katherine Rundell ,

The Stormy Night

By MJ Howson ,

Death and a Crocodile

A Cat's Garden of Secrets

New Rock New Role

Charley Kawbawgam

Genius

By Dan Hermes ,

The Builder Awakens

India Muerte and the Ship of the Dead

By Set Sytes ,

The Stormy Night

By MJ Howson ,

Death and a Crocodile

A Cat's Garden of Secrets

New Rock New Role

Alba

The Black Cat Detectives

By Kit Gray,

Loved by 4 people

The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez

By Adrianna Cuevas ,

Loved by 4 people

The Ones We're Meant to Find

By Joan He ,

A Cat's Garden of Secrets

New Rock New Role

Loved by 4 people

Eva Evergreen, Semi-Magical Witch

By Julie Abe ,

Loved by 4 people

This Poison Heart

By Kalynn Bayron ,

A Cat's Garden of Secrets

New Rock New Role

Alba

Loved by 4 people

Displacement

By Kiku Hughes ,

Death and a Crocodile

A Cat's Garden of Secrets

New Rock New Role

Alba

The Black Cat Detectives

By Kit Gray,

Loved by 4 people

A Place to Hang the Moon

By Kate Albus ,

Loved by 4 people

Chirp

By Kate Messner ,

Loved by 4 people

Stand Up, Yumi Chung!

By Jessica Kim ,

Alba

The Black Cat Detectives

By Kit Gray,

Loved by 4 people

From the Desk of Zoe Washington

By Janae Marks ,

Loved by 4 people

You Should See Me in a Crown

By Leah Johnson ,

Charley Kawbawgam

Genius

By Dan Hermes ,

The Builder Awakens

India Muerte and the Ship of the Dead

By Set Sytes ,

The Stormy Night

By MJ Howson ,

Death and a Crocodile

A Cat's Garden of Secrets

New Rock New Role

Alba

The Black Cat Detectives

By Kit Gray,

Story Structure 101

By Mark Stibbe ,

Watch Them Grow

War and Preservation

Boomer Sees the Town

By Diann Floyd Boehm, Surya Ali Zaidan (illustrator),

Escape from Grimstone Manor

By Matt McMann ,

Loved by 4 people

Twins

By Varian Johnson , Shannon Wright (illustrator) ,

Loved by 4 people

The Last Cuentista

By Donna Barba Higuera ,

Alba

The Black Cat Detectives

By Kit Gray,

Story Structure 101

By Mark Stibbe ,

Watch Them Grow

Loved by 4 people

She Is a Haunting

By Trang Thanh Tran ,

The Black Cat Detectives

By Kit Gray,

Story Structure 101

By Mark Stibbe ,

Watch Them Grow

Loved by 4 people

Murtagh

By Christopher Paolini ,

Story Structure 101

By Mark Stibbe ,

Watch Them Grow

Loved by 4 people

Six Crimson Cranes

By Elizabeth Lim ,

New Rock New Role

Alba

The Black Cat Detectives

By Kit Gray,

Story Structure 101

By Mark Stibbe ,

Watch Them Grow

War and Preservation

Boomer Sees the Town

By Diann Floyd Boehm, Surya Ali Zaidan (illustrator),

Loved by 4 people

A First Time for Everything

By Dan Santat ,

Loved by 4 people

Good Different

By Meg Eden Kuyatt ,

Loved by 4 people

Simon Sort Of Says

By Erin Bow ,

Loved by 3 people

Elatsoe

By Darcie Little Badger , Rovina Cai (illustrator) ,

Loved by 3 people

Ana on the Edge

By A.J. Sass ,

War and Preservation

Boomer Sees the Town

By Diann Floyd Boehm, Surya Ali Zaidan (illustrator),

Story Structure 101

By Mark Stibbe ,

Watch Them Grow

War and Preservation

Boomer Sees the Town

By Diann Floyd Boehm, Surya Ali Zaidan (illustrator),

Escape from Grimstone Manor

By Matt McMann ,

Loved by 3 people

Unsettled

By Reem Faruqi ,

Loved by 3 people

Coo

By Kaela Noel ,

War and Preservation

Boomer Sees the Town

By Diann Floyd Boehm, Surya Ali Zaidan (illustrator),

Escape from Grimstone Manor

By Matt McMann ,

Loved by 3 people

The Assignment

By Liza Wiemer ,

Loved by 3 people

American Betiya

By Anuradha D. Rajurkar ,

War and Preservation

Boomer Sees the Town

By Diann Floyd Boehm, Surya Ali Zaidan (illustrator),

Escape from Grimstone Manor

By Matt McMann ,

Serendipity

Loved by 3 people

Unspeakable

By Carole Boston Weatherford , Floyd Cooper (illustrator) ,

Loved by 3 people

Gilded

By Marissa Meyer ,

Escape from Grimstone Manor

By Matt McMann ,

Serendipity

Loved by 3 people

A Kind of Spark

By Elle McNicoll ,

Loved by 3 people

Taking Up Space

By Alyson Gerber ,

Loved by 3 people

Maya and the Rising Dark

By Rena Barron ,

Loved by 3 people

Alone

By Megan E. Freeman ,

Story Structure 101

By Mark Stibbe ,

Watch Them Grow

War and Preservation

Boomer Sees the Town

By Diann Floyd Boehm, Surya Ali Zaidan (illustrator),

Escape from Grimstone Manor

By Matt McMann ,

Serendipity

Lily Starling and the Death Machine

Blood Moon

The Catalysts

Ruminatons

Loved by 3 people

The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

By Nizrana Farook ,

Serendipity

Lily Starling and the Death Machine

Blood Moon

Loved by 3 people

Dress Coded

By Carrie Firestone ,

Lily Starling and the Death Machine

Blood Moon

Loved by 3 people

Wink

By Rob Harrell ,

Loved by 3 people

Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna

By Alda P. Dobbs ,

Loved by 3 people

The Last Shadow Warrior

By Sam Subity ,

Serendipity

Lily Starling and the Death Machine

Blood Moon

The Catalysts

Ruminatons

Loved by 3 people

Snapdragon

By Kat Leyh ,

Lily Starling and the Death Machine

Blood Moon

The Catalysts

Ruminatons

Escape from Grimstone Manor

By Matt McMann ,

Serendipity

Lily Starling and the Death Machine

Blood Moon

The Catalysts

Ruminatons

Book Uncle and Me

By Uma Krishnaswami , Julianna Swaney (illustrator) ,

Loved by 3 people

One Jar of Magic

By Corey Ann Haydu ,

Loved by 3 people

Fighting Words

By Kimberly Brubaker Bradley ,

The Catalysts

Ruminatons

Loved by 3 people

In the Key of Us

By Mariama J. Lockington ,

Loved by 3 people

Breathe and Count Back from Ten

By Natalia Sylvester ,

The Catalysts

Ruminatons

Book Uncle and Me

By Uma Krishnaswami , Julianna Swaney (illustrator) ,

Loved by 3 people

Wildoak

By C.C. Harrington ,

Loved by 3 people

Be Not Far from Me

By Mindy McGinnis ,

Loved by 3 people

Better Than the Movies

By Lynn Painter ,

Loved by 3 people

Girl, Serpent, Thorn

By Melissa Bashardoust ,

Book Uncle and Me

By Uma Krishnaswami , Julianna Swaney (illustrator) ,

Timebreak

By Ray C Doyle ,

Loved by 3 people

Echo Mountain

By Lauren Wolk ,

Loved by 3 people

Odder

By Katherine Applegate ,

Loved by 3 people

The Labors of Hercules Beal

By Gary D. Schmidt ,

Loved by 3 people

Lightlark

By Alex Aster ,

Book Uncle and Me

By Uma Krishnaswami , Julianna Swaney (illustrator) ,

Timebreak

By Ray C Doyle ,

A Copperhead Summer

By Mark Warren ,

The Duty of Memory

By Vicki Olsen ,

Loved by 2 people

Classified

By Traci Sorell , Natasha Donovan (illustrator) ,

Timebreak

By Ray C Doyle ,

A Copperhead Summer

By Mark Warren ,

The Duty of Memory

By Vicki Olsen ,

Loved by 2 people

Mamie on the Mound

By Leah Henderson , George Doutsiopoulos (illustrator) ,

A Copperhead Summer

By Mark Warren ,

The Duty of Memory

By Vicki Olsen ,

Book Uncle and Me

By Uma Krishnaswami , Julianna Swaney (illustrator) ,

Timebreak

By Ray C Doyle ,

A Copperhead Summer

By Mark Warren ,

The Duty of Memory

By Vicki Olsen ,

Local Boy Done Gone

By JL Civi ,

Loved by 2 people

King and the Dragonflies

By Kacen Callender ,

Loved by 2 people

This Is Your Brain on Stereotypes

By Tanya Lloyd Kyi , Drew Shannon (illustrator) ,

Loved by 2 people

Too Bright to See

By Kyle Lukoff ,

Loved by 2 people

Both Can Be True

By Jules Machias , Jules Machias ,

Loved by 2 people

Yusuf Azeem Is Not a Hero

By Saadia Faruqi ,

Serendipity

Lily Starling and the Death Machine

Blood Moon

The Catalysts

Ruminatons

Book Uncle and Me

By Uma Krishnaswami , Julianna Swaney (illustrator) ,

Timebreak

By Ray C Doyle ,

A Copperhead Summer

By Mark Warren ,

The Duty of Memory

By Vicki Olsen ,

Local Boy Done Gone

By JL Civi ,

Tap Dancing on Everest

By Mimi Zieman ,

The Mystery of The Missing Fur

2026 Australasian Sky Guide

By Nick Lomb ,

Performance Anxiety

Scout and the Rescue Dogs

By Dianne Wolfer , Tony Flowers (illustrator),

Loved by 2 people

Becoming

By Michelle Obama ,

Local Boy Done Gone

By JL Civi ,

Tap Dancing on Everest

By Mimi Zieman ,

Loved by 2 people

The Boys in the Back Row

By Mike Jung ,

Timebreak

By Ray C Doyle ,

A Copperhead Summer

By Mark Warren ,

The Duty of Memory

By Vicki Olsen ,

Local Boy Done Gone

By JL Civi ,

Tap Dancing on Everest

By Mimi Zieman ,

The Mystery of The Missing Fur

2026 Australasian Sky Guide

By Nick Lomb ,

Loved by 2 people

The Wolf's Curse

By Jessica Vitalis ,

Local Boy Done Gone

By JL Civi ,

Tap Dancing on Everest

By Mimi Zieman ,

The Mystery of The Missing Fur

Loved by 2 people

Turtle Boy

By M. Evan Wolkenstein ,

Loved by 2 people

Legend of the Storm Sneezer

By Kristiana Sfirlea ,

Local Boy Done Gone

By JL Civi ,

Tap Dancing on Everest

By Mimi Zieman ,

The Mystery of The Missing Fur

2026 Australasian Sky Guide

By Nick Lomb ,

Book Uncle and Me

By Uma Krishnaswami , Julianna Swaney (illustrator) ,

Timebreak

By Ray C Doyle ,

A Copperhead Summer

By Mark Warren ,

The Duty of Memory

By Vicki Olsen ,

Local Boy Done Gone

By JL Civi ,

Tap Dancing on Everest

By Mimi Zieman ,

The Mystery of The Missing Fur

2026 Australasian Sky Guide

By Nick Lomb ,

Performance Anxiety

Scout and the Rescue Dogs

By Dianne Wolfer , Tony Flowers (illustrator),

Loved by 2 people

Tweet Cute

By Emma Lord ,

Loved by 2 people

Black Brother, Black Brother

By Jewell Parker Rhodes ,

The Mystery of The Missing Fur

2026 Australasian Sky Guide

By Nick Lomb ,

Loved by 2 people

Darius the Great Deserves Better

By Adib Khorram ,

Loved by 2 people

The Legend of Auntie Po

By Shing Yin Khor ,

Loved by 2 people

Many Points of Me

By Caroline Gertler ,

Tap Dancing on Everest

By Mimi Zieman ,

The Mystery of The Missing Fur

2026 Australasian Sky Guide

By Nick Lomb ,

Performance Anxiety

Scout and the Rescue Dogs

By Dianne Wolfer , Tony Flowers (illustrator),

Loved by 2 people

The Last Bear

By Hannah Gold ,

Loved by 2 people

Secondhand Dogs

By Carolyn Crimi ,

2026 Australasian Sky Guide

By Nick Lomb ,

Performance Anxiety

Scout and the Rescue Dogs

By Dianne Wolfer , Tony Flowers (illustrator),

Loved by 2 people

The Keeper of Night

By Kylie Lee Baker ,

Performance Anxiety

Scout and the Rescue Dogs

By Dianne Wolfer , Tony Flowers (illustrator),

Loved by 2 people

Kiki Kallira Breaks a Kingdom

By Sangu Mandanna ,

Loved by 2 people

Maya and the Robot

By Eve L. Ewing , Christine Almeda (illustrator) ,

Loved by 2 people

The Barren Grounds

By David A. Robertson ,

Loved by 2 people

How to Save a Queendom

By Jessica Lawson ,

Performance Anxiety

Scout and the Rescue Dogs

By Dianne Wolfer , Tony Flowers (illustrator),

Living the Dream in Rural Ireland

By Nick Albert ,

Swimming with Lord Byron

Loved by 2 people

The Great Pet Heist

By Emily Ecton , David Mottram (illustrator) ,

Loved by 2 people

Journey Beyond the Burrow

By Rina Heisel ,

Living the Dream in Rural Ireland

By Nick Albert ,

Swimming with Lord Byron

Loved by 2 people

The Genius Under the Table

By Eugene Yelchin ,

Loved by 2 people

The List of Things That Will Not Change

By Rebecca Stead ,

Living the Dream in Rural Ireland

By Nick Albert ,

Swimming with Lord Byron

The Flight to Brassbright

Loved by 2 people

The Stitchers

By Lorien Lawrence ,

Loved by 2 people

Long Lost

By Jacqueline West ,

Performance Anxiety

Scout and the Rescue Dogs

By Dianne Wolfer , Tony Flowers (illustrator),

Living the Dream in Rural Ireland

By Nick Albert ,

Swimming with Lord Byron

The Flight to Brassbright

The Jack of Hearts Murders

By Kate Haley ,

Reality

By Aaron Ryan,

Loved by 2 people

Melissa (Formerly Published as George)

By Alex Gino ,

Loved by 2 people

Real Pigeons Fight Crime

By Andrew McDonald , Ben Wood (illustrator) ,

The Flight to Brassbright

The Jack of Hearts Murders

By Kate Haley ,

Living the Dream in Rural Ireland

By Nick Albert ,

Swimming with Lord Byron

The Flight to Brassbright