NYT - Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover

New York Times - Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover

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1. Wonder

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Average Rating:
4.7 stars
Notes:
#3 on the Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover list for 2024-10-13. Last week it was ranked 4. It has been on the list for 462 week(s).
Description:
August Pullman was born with a facial deformity that, up until now, prevented him from going to a mainstream school. Starting 5th grade at Beecher Prep, he wants nothing more than to be treated as an ordinary kid -- but his classmates can't get past Auggie's extraordinary face. Wonder begins from Auggie's point of view, but soon switches to include his classmates, his sister, her boyfriend, and others. These perspectives converge in a portrait of...
Book cover for "Refugee"
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Average Rating:
4.9 stars
Notes:
#4 on the Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover list for 2024-10-13. Last week it was ranked 7. It has been on the list for 276 week(s).
Description:
Although separated by continents and decades, Josef, a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany; Isabel, a Cuban girl trying to escape the riots and unrest plaguing her country in 1994; and Mahmoud, a Syrian boy in 2015 whose homeland is torn apart by violence and destruction, embark on harrowing journeys in search of refuge, discovering shocking connections that tie their stories together.

3. Odder

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#7 on the Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover list for 2024-10-13. It has been on the list for 92 week(s).
Description:
"Odder spends her days off the coast of central California, practicing her underwater acrobatics and spinning the quirky stories for which she's known. She's a fearless daredevil, curious to a fault. But when Odder comes face-to-face with a hungry great white shark, her life takes a dramatic turn, one that will challenge everything she believes about herself--and about the humans who hope to save her"--