The most popular middle grade fantasy books of 2021

Middle grade fantasy opens the door to magic for readers of about nine to twelve. Hidden worlds, talking creatures, brave children and quests that matter fill these books. Many of the best-loved fantasy series of all time start right here. This list shows the ones first published in 2021.

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The Christmas Pig
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The Christmas Pig

J. K. Rowling, J.K.ローリング

Published 2021

312 pages

Pony
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Pony

R. J. Palacio

Published 2021

289 pages

The Last Bear
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The Last Bear

Hannah Gold

2021 · 2022 edition

304 pages

Hooky Volume 2
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Hooky Volume 2

Míriam Bonastre Tur

2021 · 2022 edition

368 pages

Kaleidoscope
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Kaleidoscope

Brian Selznick

Published 2021

192 pages

Fireborn
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Fireborn

Aisling Fowler

2021 · 2022 edition

419 pages

The Cursed Carnival and Other Calamities
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The Cursed Carnival and Other Calamities

Rick Riordan, Carlos Hernandez, Roshani Chokshi, Jennifer Cervantes, Yoon Ha Lee, Kwame Mbalia, Rebecca Roanhorse, Tehlor Kay Mejia, Sarwat Chadda, Graci Kim

Published 2021

464 pages

Best Nerds Forever
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Best Nerds Forever

James Patterson, Chris Grabenstein

2021 · 2022 edition

272 pages

Brightly Woven
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Brightly Woven

Alexandra Bracken, Chris Dickey, Kit Seaton

Published 2021

176 pages

Star Wars
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Star Wars

Daniel José Older

Published 2021

122 pages

The Ash House
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The Ash House

Angharad Walker

Published 2021

348 pages