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Hulk Teach is a graphic novel by New York Times bestselling author-illustrator Jeffrey Brown that turns Hulk into a middle school teacher.

Highland Park native Sara F. Shacter loves middle-grade books, science—particularly biology—and nature. She is also interested in how children are affected by relationships. The author ...

To honor the occasion, here are six exciting middle-grade releases (ages 8-12) from celebrated authors for 2025 that are sure to captivate young readers with their adventure, heart, and imagination.

Set in March 2020, "6 Feet Apart" follows eighth-grade twins, Nina and Andrew, as they navigate the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic. As they struggle with technical glitches, isolation and ...

Movers and shakers behind five newish imprints are aiming to turn the tide on sales in the middle grade category.

While we need both short and long books, right now, we need MORE short middle grade books to get our young readers reading more.

YouTube banner Now Random House's Crown Books for Young Readers imprint has signed publish two middle grade graphic novels based on the show, with Phoebe Yeh, VP and editor-at-large at the ...

I was telling a reporter about book bans as I got into the Uber. “PEN America has reported exactly 3,362 book bans in public schools during the 2022–23 school year,” I said. “There were over a ...

Today's middle grade books don't just tell good stories — they tell young readers the truth about the world, and how to face it.