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Best Middle School Fiction Books: 10 Must-Read Novels for Teens

Finding the perfect book to captivate the imagination of a middle school student can be quite a challenge. With so many options available, it's essential to narrow down the list to those novels that are not only engaging but also age-appropriate. This article aims to help parents and educators in their quest for fantastic middle school fiction books that will keep young readers hooked from beginning to end.

1. "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling:
No list of middle school fiction books would be complete without mentioning the enchanting world of Harry Potter. Join Harry and his friends at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry as they navigate the challenges of growing up while battling dark forces. J.K. Rowling's magical series has captured the hearts of readers worldwide.

2. "The Giver" by Lois Lowry:
Winner of the Newbery Medal, "The Giver" takes readers to a dystopian society where everything is seemingly perfect but lacking in true emotions. This thought-provoking novel follows Jonas as he discovers the truth behind his seemingly utopian existence.

3. "Wonder" by R.J. Palacio:
A touching and insightful tale about embracing differences, "Wonder" revolves around Auggie Pullman, a boy with a facial deformity, as he enters a mainstream school for the first time. R.J. Palacio's heartwarming story teaches important lessons about empathy and acceptance.

4. "Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan:
Embark on an epic adventure with Percy Jackson, a twelve-year-old boy who discovers he is a demigod, the son of Poseidon. Rick Riordan's thrilling series combines Greek mythology with contemporary settings and has become a favorite among young readers.

5. "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins:
Set in a dystopian future, "The Hunger Games" follows the story of Katniss Everdeen as she fights for survival in a government-controlled televised battle. Suzanne Collins' gripping trilogy delves into themes of oppression, survival, and rebellion.

6. "The Diary of a Wimpy Kid" by Jeff Kinney:
Jeff Kinney's hilarious and relatable series follows Greg Heffley as he navigates the trials and tribulations of middle school. Filled with humor and illustrated with funny cartoons, these books appeal to reluctant readers and have spawned a dedicated fan base.

7. "The Lightning Thief" by Kate O'Hearn:
In this action-packed adventure, "The Lightning Thief" introduces readers to a world where humans, gods, and monsters coexist. Follow the journey of Pegasus, a winged horse, and Emily, a mortal girl turned mythological beast trainer, as they battle against evil.

8. "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner:
Enter the gripping world of "The Maze Runner," where teenagers are trapped in a maze with no memory of the outside world. James Dashner's thrilling series combines mystery, suspense, and survival, keeping readers on the edge of their seats.

9. "The Outsiders" by S.E. Hinton:
A classic coming-of-age story, "The Outsiders" delves into the lives of Ponyboy Curtis and his gang of Greasers as they navigate the social divide between them and the wealthy Socs. S.E. Hinton's novel tackles themes of identity, friendship, and loyalty.

10. "A Wrinkle in Time" by Madeleine L'Engle:
Join Meg Murry, her younger brother Charles Wallace, and their friend Calvin as they embark on a cosmic adventure to save Meg's missing father. This science fiction fantasy novel by Madeleine L'Engle explores the concepts of time travel, bravery, and self-discovery.

For more book recommendations and reviews, visit popular websites like Goodreads or Book Riot. These platforms offer extensive lists and user-generated content to help readers discover their next favorite middle school fiction book.

In conclusion, the world of middle school fiction offers a plethora of options for young readers to dive into captivating stories across various genres. Whether it's the wizarding world of Harry Potter or the dystopian society of "The Hunger Games," these novels will transport readers to imaginative realms and foster a love for literature that will last a lifetime.
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Ms. Zou, Searching for Love

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The Unparalleled Beauty Fiction
The Unparalleled Beauty

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Rebirth of the Entertainment Tycoon System Fiction
Rebirth of the Entertainment Tycoon System

In the previous life, third-rate singer Ye Wenxuan is reborn in a different world with the Great Entertainer System! The Great Entertainer System has various functions such as tasks, abilities, skills, shops, and movie optimization, helping Ye Wenxuan become a world-class entertainer! The popular fantasy work is adapted into a movie by Ye Wenxuan, relying on the system's movie optimization function. Creating a unique series of Eastern immortal and martial arts films to rival the superheroes of the United States! Building Eastern Hollywood!

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I have become an unparalleled divine sword. Fiction
I have become an unparalleled divine sword.

Ye Wushuang experienced countless reincarnations, and in the final life, he was reborn as an unparalleled divine sword, taking it upon himself to train the protagonist of the world. "You are Xia Tianyan, a traveler from Earth. Your cultivation regresses instead of advancing, and you have a mysterious childhood friend? No problem, this divine sword will grant you a system, and you can slowly experience it for yourself!" "You are Shi Tianhao, inherently supreme and peerlessly talented, but your ancestral roots were taken away by your own kind? No problem, worship me as your master, and one day, you will be crowned king!" "As for you, Fang...It doesn't

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Sweet Darling: The Angel of the Demon School Hunk

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The Antagonistic Boss in the Novel is My Father. Fiction
The Antagonistic Boss in the Novel is My Father.

What is the antagonist? The antagonist is destined to be killed by the protagonist. What is the boss? The boss is someone with thick skin and a fortunate fate who will survive until the end. What is an antagonist boss? It is someone who will survive until the end and then meet their doom. What

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Hunter X Hunter: Ant King Chronicles Fiction
Hunter X Hunter: Ant King Chronicles

To commemorate the ten years of waiting for the Ant Arc, I gathered all the materials and wrote a book myself. Since the title is "Ant King," it's about transmigrating into the Ant King. By the way, although I also like the pairing of Wang*mai, I prefer the Catwoman. I had a decent synopsis, but it was too cringeworthy, so I deleted it. The newly born Ant King, the newly born Meruem. From now on, I shall be known as Meruem*Yang. I can travel between different worlds, currently in the Hunter world. After all, the Ant King's strength is not to be underestimated in the Hunter world (the Chimera Ant Queen

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Mature Years Fiction
Mature Years

How should we deal with the pressures of work and family in middle age? How can we face aging with equanimity? The term "middle age" specifically refers to the age group between forty and sixty-five, which has attracted considerable attention from society. At this age, the freshness that we had in our twenties- the feeling of something new every day, and the stability of reaping rewards for our efforts in our thirties, all disappear. Instead, we are left feeling lost and unfulfilled, regardless of our success. Both career and family are built upon layers of accumulation, like sand piling up one after another. Wealth, honor, and responsibility entangle everyone, and letting go is easier said than done.

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Quit the mountains and rivers. Fiction
Quit the mountains and rivers.

"Bloodthirsty Martial Fantasy: Unrivaled at the Peak" The tribal youth, Xiao Yunsheng, accidentally obtained a spatial ring, containing mountains and rivers, growing rare spiritual flowers and nurturing ancient divine herbs. Countless extraordinary monsters also breed in abundance. What? The Yang Fragrant Wood sprawling throughout is the legendary treasure of refining tools? In this sword

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I am the superstar. Fiction
I am the superstar.

"I'm a singer! I've emphasized it more than ten thousand times, I truly am just a singer!" Emperor Chen Mo, the most influential global megastar of the 21st century, shouted as he fled in a 4/4 beat. A wave of world-renowned directors, editors, and top producers came roaring in, waving their checkbooks. In the blink of an eye, poor Teacher Chen Mo was engulfed in the raging sea of the people's war.

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The Story of a Maid's Honour and Favours. Fiction
The Story of a Maid's Honour and Favours.

As a palace maid, she possessed a beauty that surpassed all the concubines, which was the reason why she was destined to be extraordinary. Everyone wanted to use her as a pawn. Her longtime master wanted to use her to obtain what he desired. The most powerful queen wanted to use her to vanquish her enemies. And what did the supreme ruler of the empire want? This is a story of a palace maid who, due to circumstances, becomes a concubine, then a favored concubine, and eventually sets her sights on the position of queen. Yet behind her lies the biggest secret of her life. "This life, this world, till death do us part." This is the emperor's most solemn promise to her. (This story has already been completed with millions of readers, so please rest assured.

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Female Supporting Character's Counterattack: Apocalypse Survival System Fiction
Female Supporting Character's Counterattack: Apocalypse Survival System

Female Supporting Role's Counterattack with the End Times Survival System, Author: Gu Yanli

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Physician 1879 Fiction
Physician 1879

In the year AD, 1879, the fifth year of the Qing dynasty's Guangxu reign,Thomas Edison showcased the world with the electric lightbulb, while Albert Einstein was born in Germany, heralding the coming age of scientific advancement. This year marked X-ray's revolution in the field of diagnostics, which was yet to happen a few years later, as was the birth of the legendary drug aspirin and the publication of the psychological masterpiece "The Interpretation of Dreams" by Sigmund Freud. Insulin

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The Divine Singer of Prosperous Times Fiction
The Divine Singer of Prosperous Times

A musician perennially unrewarded for his talent, he once got so drunk that he never woke up again. In this new life, he is a gifted and favored university student. Since this world lacks Chen Baiqiang, Leslie Cheung, and Danny Chan... then let me create a new genre in the Chinese music scene with Cantonese songs and take the throne of the Song God untouched for fifty years. "In fact, the entertainment industry is not as cutthroat as people say, as long as you have enough talent!" "Of course, I won't stop at the empire. I want to become an international superstar. I want the whole world to hear my voice." This is what Ren Qian said in an interview. [Cantonese songs, Mandarin songs

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The Strongest Entertainment System Fiction
The Strongest Entertainment System

Entertainment-deserted parallel world, Xiao Ling obtains the "super entertainment system" and starts from a small internet cafe in the countryside... Reader: Can't wait, are the books in the internet cafe still being updated? Don't censor it, gamers: What the hell, this game is so fun, but there are too many traps. Little student next to me, stop going offline, I only have a limited internet access of a few hours per day... Fans of film and television: Where's the promised movie? When will "The Avengers" come out? Xiao Ling, you actually postponed it again! Sofa book club:

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Yinshiguicha Fiction
Yinshiguicha

QQ: I am the first ghost attendant in the underworld. First, there is the resentment of the hundred-year-old female ghost, and then there is the rebellion of the foreign ethnic army's spirit. The tragic deaths of classmates around me, the mysteries in the ancient tomb, the witchcraft in the Miaojiang region, or the wild spirits in the Northeast, just how powerful are the life-taking zombies? What is the final fate of the lovers who have loved and fought for nine lifetimes? Talking paper figures in the haunted bus and the terrifying and respectable Emperor Qin Shihuang about to reign over the world again are all episodes in life. The gods from the Eastern Land of Tenno are also coming to develop

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Pure-hearted School Doctor Fiction
Pure-hearted School Doctor

I am a pure and kind-hearted doctor. In my eyes, there are only patients, without considering gender. So... ladies, please undress! These are the confessions of Miao Xu. A Gu Master from Miaojiang, he impersonates as a renowned Chinese medicine expert for special reasons and becomes the school doctor at Huadu Women's College. Faced with innocent and lively female students, elegant and noble female teachers

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The green mountains are no match for the length of your eyebrows. Fiction
The green mountains are no match for the length of your eyebrows.

Yi Jin had a secret that he had never told anyone. One day, his parents brought home a little girl and said to him, "Yi Jin, from now on, she is your sister." The little girl was very clever and she jumped into his arms and sweetly called out, "Big brother!" From that moment on, Yi Jin wanted to claim her as his own.

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Read File 98 Fiction
Read File 98

Yang Fan started his life journey in 1998. Back then, the housing market hadn't activated the "F mode"... Nokia was still a king, and Apple was emerging in the darkness... Microsoft was at its peak, while Yahoo was highly sought after. The dominant BAT companies hadn't been established, with one still in preparation... Standing at this point in time, where should one go? Should they be a lurking crocodile, only revealing their eyes behind the scenes, or should they stand in the clouds, overlooking the world?

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The Urban Wolf King. Fiction
The Urban Wolf King.

Wolf-like youth, dominating the city! Fearless in the battle world, unafraid of death! Brothers unite, splitting profit like gold! A young man returns from deep in the mountains where he learned skills, and the wolf tattoo on his back grants him the mysterious power of a wolf, making him as cold and fierce as one. Merciless to enemies, passionate towards brothers, his endless charm attracts beautiful women around him, as brothers unite. Guoba's "Zombie Police," with millions of subscribers, thousands of collections, and countless praises, proves that "City Wolf King" will surely be even more exciting! (Guoba's Book Club will invite you to join after becoming a certified fan;...)

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