Best Books For 10 Year Olds

Winner of the 2017 Newbery Medal The New York Times Bestseller An Entertainment Weekly Best Middle Grade Book of 2016 A New York Public Library Best Book of 2016 A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2016 An Amazon Top 20 Best Book of 2016 A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2016 A…

Can a robot survive in the wildernessWhen robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is all alone on a remote, wild island. She has no idea how she got there or what her purpose isbut she knows she needs to survive.

Forget stuffy, structured craft activities; your child needs time to create! Rather than merely teaching your child to name colors and to hold a pencil, the handson process art experiences in Time to Create encourage discovery through a variety of art media, including drawing,…

"Filled with photographs, this beautifully designed book is organized into twopage spreads that each focus on a different topic, making it easy and fun to read." Redding.comPresenting the next musthave, funfilled gift book from the team that created Ultimate Weird But True,…

A 2019 Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner! It's been five years since the Sweep disappeared. Orphaned and alone, Nan Sparrow had no other choice but to work for a ruthless chimney sweep named Wilkie Crudd. She spends her days sweeping out chimneys.

Not every dragonet wants a destiny ... Clay has grown up under the mountain, chosen along with four other dragonets to fulfill a mysterious prophecy and end the war between the dragon tribes of Pyrrhia.

The New York Times bestseller A Long Walk to Water begins as two stories, told in alternating sections, about two elevenyearolds in Sudan, a girl in 2008 and a boy in 1985. The girl, Nya, is fetching water from a pond that is two hours?

?Everybody is smart in different ways. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its life believing it is stupid.?Ally has been smart enough to fool a lot of smart people.

London is poised on the brink of World War II. Timid, scrawny Willie Beech the abused child of a single mother is evacuated to the English countryside. At first, he is terrified of everything, of the country sounds and sights, even of Mr.

Now in hardcover for the first time, featuring allnew illustrations! Once, in a cottage above the cliffs on the Dark Sea of Darkness, there lived three children and their trusty dog, Nugget.Janner Igiby, his brother, Tink, and their disabled sister, Leeli, are gifted children as…

Twelveyearold Percy Jackson is on the most dangerous quest of his life. With the help of a satyr and a daughter of Athena, Percy must journey across the United States to catch a thief who has stolen the original weapon of mass destruction ? Zeus? master bolt.

This sparkling middlegrade debut is a classicinthemaking! Maybelle Lane is looking for her father, but on the road to Nashville she finds so much more: courage, brains, heartand true friends. Elevenyearold Maybelle Lane collects sounds.

Listening Length: 4 hours and 41 minutesElevenyearold Charlie Reese has been making the same secret wish every day since fourth grade.

Running. That's all that Ghost (real name Castle Cranshaw) has ever known. But never for a track team. Nope, his game has always been ball.

Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier and Gene Luen Yang, New Kid is a timely, honest graphic novel about starting over at a new school where diversity is low and the struggle to fit in is real, from awardwinning authorillustrator Jerry Craft.Seventh grader Jordan Banks loves…

Tenyearold Annemarie Johansen and her best friend Ellen Rosen often think of life before the war. It's now 1943 and their life in Copenhagen is filled with school, food shortages, and the Nazi soldiers marching through town.

A New York Times Bestseller!Rose Howard is obsessed with homonyms. She's thrilled that her own name is a homonym, and she purposely gave her dog Rain a name with two homonyms (Reign, Rein), which, according to Rose's rules of homonyms, is very special.

Chase's memory just went out the window.Chase doesn't remember falling off the roof. He doesn't remember hitting his head. He doesn't, in fact, remember anything. He wakes up in a hospital room and suddenly has to learn his whole life all over again . . .

Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier, Awkward, and All's Faire in Middle School, this graphic novel follows a neighborhood of kids who transform ordinary cardboard into fantastical homemade costumes as they explore conflicts with friends, family, and their own identity."There's…

ARE YOU A GIFTED CHILD Looking for special opportunities When this peculiar ad appears in the newspaper, dozens of children enroll to take a series of mysterious, mindbending tests.

They have always scared him in the past ? the Rangers, with their dark cloaks and shadowy ways. The villagers believe the Rangers practice magic that makes them invisible to ordinary people.

An alternative cover edition for this ASIN can be found here.A lost dog, a hidden time tunnel and a secret lake. A pageturning time travel adventure for ages 811. UK bestseller now enjoyed by thousands of young readers.

Some stories refuse to stay bottled up...When Lily and her family move in with her sick grandmother, a magical tiger straight out of her halmoni's Korean folktales arrives, prompting Lily to unravel a secret family history.

The beginning of a thrilling new dragon saga now in paperback!Clay and his friends have grown up under a mountain, secretly raised by the Talons of Peace to fulfill a mysterious prophecy.

Bright, propulsive middle-grade mystery that reads like a scavenger hunt: short chapters, quick jokes, and a string of puzzles propelling the plot. Its useful part is converting game-obsessed kids into eager readers by folding riddles and competitive stakes into every scene. Limitations: characters lean toward caricature and the solutions sometimes depend on contrived clues or pop-culture trivia, so adults hoping for emotional depth or surprise twists may find the stakes thin. Best consumed as a group read-aloud or fast independent read.

For all the ten years of her life, Hà has only known Saigon: the thrills of its markets, the joy of its traditions, and the warmth of her friends close by. But now the Vietnam War has reached her home.

Every kid thinks about running away at one point or another; few get farther than the end of the block. Young Sam Gribley gets to the end of the block and keeps goingall the way to the Catskill Mountains of upstate New York.

Perfect for fans of C. Alexander London's The Wild Ones, and Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH.The question in this first volume is resoundingly clear: What can the peaceloving mice of Redwall Abbey do to defend themselves against Cluny the Scourge and his battleseasoned army of…

From New York Times bestselling author Nic Stone comes a middle grade roadtrip story through American race relations past and present perfect for fans of Jacqueline Woodson and Jason Reynolds.How to Go on an Unplanned Road Trip with Your Grandma: Grab a Suitcase: Prepacked from…

In her first novel since winning the Newbery Medal, Katherine Applegate delivers an unforgettable and magical story about family, friendship, and resilience.Jackson and his family have fallen on hard times. There's no more money for rent. And not much for food, either.

This funny fractured fairy tale goes behind the scenes of Rumpelstiltskin. "A most magical feat," writes Newbery Honorwinner Kirby Larson, "Liesl Shurtliff spins words into gold." In a magic kingdom where your name is your destiny, 12yearold Rump is the butt of everyone's joke.

A New York Times bestselling authorillustrator brings readers into the woods to meet two young sisters and a strange bit of magic in this reimagining of the classic but littleknown fairy tale "Snow White and Rose Red." Snow and Rose didn't know they were in a fairy tale.

Beneath the kitchen floor is the world of the Borrowers Pod and Homily Clock and their daughter, Arrietty. In their tiny home, matchboxes double as roomy dressers and postage stamps hang on the walls like paintings.

This bestselling first book in the Tapper Twins series is a hilariously authentic showcase of what it's like to be in middle school in our digitallysaturated world, told as a colorful "oral history" with photos, screenshots, text messages, chat logs, and online gaming digital…