wonderlit
Books
Collections
Articles
Community
wonderlit
Books
Collections
Articles
Reading Lists
for Ages 8–12 – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
Books
13,724 books found
Age
Themes
Life Moments
Interests
Format
Relevance
Newest
Highest Rated
Most Saved
Title A–Z
All
Books
Collections
Puppies, Dogs, And Blue Northers: Reflections on Being Raised by a Pack of Sled Dogs
Gary Paulsen
Join acclaimed author Gary Paulsen as he recounts his deep bond with his sled dogs, particularly his lead dog, Cookie. T
Ages 4–11
Life. Is. Not. Fair
Gary W. Bargar
Louis and his aunt are unsettled when a Black family moves into their Kansas City neighborhood in 1958. Louis soon learn
Ages 4–11
Face to Face
Marion Dane Bauer
Michael, picked on at school, faces his anxieties head-on during a trip to Colorado. He'll navigate challenging whitewat
Ages 9–13
Dmitry A Young Soviet Immigrant
Joanne E. Bernstein
This poignant account shares the journey of Dmitry, a Soviet Jewish boy, and his parents as they leave Moscow and bravel
Ages 4–11
Winter An Alphabet Acrostic
Steven Schnur
Discover the joys of winter from A to Z through a collection of evocative acrostic poems. Perfect for exploring nature a
Ages 4–11
Tell the Wind and Fire
Sarah Rees Brennan
Lucie Manette, from the impoverished Dark City, finds herself caught between two identical magic users amidst a brewing
Ages 12–18
The Christmas Tree Pickle: A Holiday Tradition to Relish
Malcolm Newsome
When the smallest child is left with a pickle ornament, her wish brings it to life. Follow the magical pickle's funny jo
Ages 4–11
None #1
The White Horse Gang
Nina Bawden
Sam, Rose, and lonely Abe Turner devise a daring, ill-conceived plan to raise money, but their scheme backfires, plungin
Ages 8–11
A Chinese Folktale #1
Ling-li and the Phoenix Fairy: A Chinese Folktale
Ellin Greene
Follow Ling-li in this enchanting Chinese folktale as her cherished wedding jacket is stolen and torn. Through a touch o
Ages 4–11
Dixie in the Big Pasture
Belinda Hurmence
In 1908, Dixie moves to the Oklahoma frontier, where she faces the challenges of a new home and a simmering dispute with
Ages 9–12
Our Moon New Discoveries about Earth's Closest Companion
Elaine Scott
This captivating chapter book offers a comprehensive and accessible look at the Moon, featuring spectacular full-color p
Ages 4–11
Sea Gift
John Ashby
Thirteen-year-old Lauchie, working on lobster boats in Nova Scotia, finds an old crock containing a letter that sends hi
Ages 8–12
Once a Witch
Carolyn MacCullough
Tamsin, born into a witch family, believes she lacks magic, but when her powerful sister is taken by an age-old rival, T
Ages 9–13
Henry David Thoreau #1
Into the Deep Forest with Henry David Thoreau
Jim Murphy
Discover the wonders of the Maine wilderness through the eyes of Henry David Thoreau. This chapter book, based on his ac
Ages 4–11
The Life and Death of Adolf Hitler
James Cross Giblin
Explore the life of Adolf Hitler, from his early years in Austria to his leadership of Germany into World War II. This b
Ages 10–14
None
Delivery Van Words for Town and Country
Betsy Maestro
Join a busy delivery van and its driver as they travel from bustling city streets to peaceful country roads. This engagi
Ages 4–11
Mustache Baby
Bridget Heos
Baby Billy is born with a mustache, prompting his parents to wonder if he's destined to be a hero or a villain. This fun
Ages 4–11
The Story of Blue Elk
Gerald Hausman
In this traditional Native American legend, a young Pueblo boy who cannot speak embarks on a journey with a great magic
Ages 4–11
Paper Bird: A Novel of South Africa
Maretha Maartens
Adam, a young boy from a black South African township, risks his life daily selling newspapers in the city to feed his f
Ages 8–11
The Midwife's Apprentice
Karen Cushman
In medieval England, a young, nameless orphan known as Brat is taken in by a sharp-tempered midwife. Through hardship an
Ages 9–13
A Valentine for You
Wendy Watson
This charming book features gentle love songs and rhymes, beautifully illustrated to capture a family's joyful Valentine
Ages 4–11
The Bourbon Street Musicians
Kathy Z. Price
Four animal friends, feeling past their prime, embark on a lively adventure to become musicians in this spirited Cajun r
Ages 4–11
Wild Willie Mystery #1
The Losers Fight Back
Barbara M. Joosse
Join Wild Willie and his detective partner Lucy as they tackle a tough case: transforming their losing soccer team into
Ages 4–11
Big Boy
Tololwa Marti Mollel
Oli desperately wants to be a 'big boy' and go bird hunting with his brother Mbachu. While he's stuck taking a nap, his
Ages 4–11
1
...
117
118
119
120
121
...
572