Middle School

For Grades 5-8 An action-packed level devoted exclusively to sports. These fiction and nonfiction selections are sure to be a hit with your middle-school sports fans. And the hits arrive each month with this 14 book category.

14 books per year

284.62

per year

For Grades 5-8 Engaging fiction and nonfiction Spanish-language titles.

12 books per year

191.64

per year

For Grades 5-8 This 14-book category features stories with relatable characters that portray believable contemporary or historical real-life experiences.

14 books per year

285.46

per year

For Grades 5-8 For gripping mystery and adventure, look no further than these riveting fiction and nonfiction books. Your middle school suspense seekers simply won't be able to tear themselves away from the page. And with 14 books offered yearly, the suspense never ends.

14 books per year

302.4

per year

For Grades 5-8 These exciting, age-appropriate fiction and nonfiction titles will appeal to even the most reluctant middle-school readers. With that kind of appeal, the 14 books in this category will rarely sit on the shelf.

14 books per year

284.62

per year

For Grades 5-8 This collection of Hi-Lo books is specially crafted to ignite a love for reading by making books more approachable. With gripping plots, relatable characters, fast-paced storytelling, and accessible language these titles are designed to captivate striving readers. Perfect for building literacy skills and fostering a lifelong love of reading! Includes paperback as well as hardcover formats.

12 books per year

192.6

per year

For Grades 5-8 Book-length narratives presented in comic book style, graphic novels foster both visual and verbal comprehension skills while exposing readers to interesting dialogue and satire, as well as affirming diversity. JLG's selection of these unique books, some of them only published in softcover, are ideal for attracting reluctant readers and introducing them to literature they might not encounter otherwise. You may find that the 14 books in this category will turn your reluctant readers into eager readers.

14 books per year

322.28

per year

For Grades 6-8 Your pre-teen and teen readers won't be able to get enough of these selections. The 12 books here are a bit longer than our B category titles, with more challenging storylines and a wealth of thought-provoking nonfiction.

12 books per year

243.96

per year