6th Grade Books

The transition to middle school changes everything — social dynamics, academic expectations, and what kids are willing to be seen reading. These books navigate that transition with the right mix of depth, humor, and relevance.

12,223 books for ages 11–12

Cover of The Littles and the Terrible Tiny Kid
The Littles
The Littles and the Terrible Tiny Kid
John Peterson
Ages 4–11
Cover of Finally Heard
Finally #2
Finally Heard
Kelly Yang
Ages 10–14
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Kawhi Leonard Pro Basketball Champion
Shane Frederick
Ages 4–11
Cover of Big Nate Lives It Up
Big Nate #7
Big Nate Lives It Up
Lincoln Peirce
Ages 8–12
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Danny's Duck
June Crebbin
Ages 4–11
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Emmie & Friends #1
Emmie & Friends
Terri Libenson
Ages 11–14
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This Is Not a Picture Book!
Sergio Ruzzier
Ages 4–11
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Jo's Boys
Louisa May Alcott, Louisa May Alcott
Ages 10–14
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Reindeer Games
Scott Sonneborn
Ages 4–11
Cover of Poppy and the Parade Problem
Trolls #1
Poppy and the Parade Problem
Scholastic Inc.
Ages 4–11
Cover of My Name Is Stilton, Geronimo Stilton
Geronimo Stilton #19
My Name Is Stilton, Geronimo Stilton
Geronimo Stilton
Ages 8–12
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DK Reader #2
DK Reader Level 2: WWE The Rock
Steve Pantaleo
Ages 4–11
Cover of How the Indians Bought the Farm
How the Indians Bought the Farm
Craig Strete, Michelle Netten Chacon
Ages 4–11
Cover of Come Sing, Jimmy Jo
Come Sing, Jimmy Jo
Katherine Paterson
Ages 8–12
Cover of Little Atlas
Little Reference Books #1
Little Atlas
Elizabeth Dalby
Ages 4–11
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Song of the Wild: A First Book of Animals
Nicola Davies
Ages 4–11
Cover of Messages Sending and Receiving Them
Messages Sending and Receiving Them
Lynn Melsch, McPhee Gribble Publishers
Ages 4–11
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Hoop Kings Poems
Charles R. Smith
Ages 4–11
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Nell's Elf
Jane Cowen-Fletcher
Ages 4–11
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Red Sled #1
Red Sled
Lita Judge
Ages 4–11
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Christmastime in New York City
Roxie Munro
Ages 4–11
Cover of Henry Ford: A Photo-Illustrated Biography
Henry Ford: A Photo-Illustrated Biography
Erika L. Shores
Ages 4–11
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Mixtures and Compounds
Alastair Smith, Phillip Clarke
Ages 4–11
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Rhinos Who... #3
Rhinos Who Skateboard
Julie Mammano
Ages 4–11