The Last Cuentista
Donna Barba Higuera
Published 2021
320 pages
The most popular middle grade books of 2021
Middle grade books are for children of about nine to twelve who read on their own. Adventure, fantasy, mysteries, school stories and real-life drama feature heroes their own age. This is where many lifelong readers are made, and adults enjoy these books too. This list shows the ones first published in 2021.
See also Middle grade fiction and Middle grade fantasy
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Ground Zero
Alan Gratz
Published 2021
336 pages
How Do You Live?
Genzaburo Yoshino
2021 · 2023 edition
288 pages
A Tale of Sorcery...
Chris Colfer
Published 2021
483 pages
Pony
R. J. Palacio
Published 2021
304 pages
Pax, Journey Home
Sara Pennypacker
Published 2021
246 pages
When the World was Ours
Liz Kessler
Published 2021
320 pages
Room to Dream
Kelly Yang
2021 · 2022 edition
384 pages
The Shape of Thunder
Jasmine Warga
Published 2021
275 pages
Race to Crashpoint Tower (Star Wars
Daniel José Older
Published 2021
211 pages
Kaleidoscope
Brian Selznick
Published 2021
192 pages
Fireborn
Aisling Fowler
2021 · 2024 edition
448 pages
What Lives in the Woods
Lindsay Currie
Published 2021
320 pages
Finding Junie Kim
Ellen Oh
Published 2021
359 pages
The Secret Garden on 81st Street A Modern Graphic Retelling of the Secret Garden
Ivy Noelle Weir
Published 2021
256 pages
Punching Bag
Rex Ogle
Published 2021
224 pages
Temple Alley Summer
Sachiko Kashiwaba
2021 · 2024 edition
240 pages
Best Nerds Forever
James Patterson, Chris Grabenstein
2021 · 2022 edition
272 pages
Rabbit, Soldier, Angel, Thief
2021 · 2022 edition
324 pages
Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy
Emmanuel Acho
Published 2021
320 pages
Star Wars
Daniel José Older
Published 2021
128 pages
Yummy A History of Desserts (A Graphic Novel)
Victoria Grace Elliott
Published 2021
240 pages
Dungeons & Dragons
Madeleine Roux, Tim Probert
Published 2021
208 pages
The Ash House
Angharad Walker
Published 2021
368 pages