Don’t miss book two, Like Father, Like Son. Ali knows he has to try to fix things, starting by finding his friend Gabe. It’s Christmas Eve and Ali’s friend Gabe is missing, his FBI-agent dad is falsely accused of murdering an old man, and someone broke into their house while they were at church and stole his dad’s service weapon. If you want an enthralling adventure & mystery book for 7th graders that you can’t put down, read this one next. What an incredible retelling of this day! It’s violent and disheartening yet despite terrible losses, racism, and injuries, the fighters persist despite everything to accomplish their goal - to take back the area for the Allies. Written from many different voices about one day in history, readers easily can see the massive amount of cooperation, planning, and troops from different countries involved in D-Day (when the Allies invaded France at Normandy.) We hear from an American teenage soldier who was born in Germany, a French Algerian girl whose mom is a recently captured spy, a Canadian paratrooper who lands in the wrong spot, and an American black medic. Only Amari knows she’s not and is determined to prove it, stay in the school, and ultimately, find her missing brother. There, she discovers she’s actually an outlawed dark magic magician destined to do evil. But, she gets a virtual message from him revealing that she’s a magician and will get to attend a secret magician school. Amari’s beloved older brother has vanished. Alstonįantastic fantasy world-building, excellent writing, a strong Black female heroine, and a surprise plot twist ending are just a few of the reasons you’ll love this book. Nonfiction Books for 12-Year-Olds (7th Grade)Īmari and the Night Brothers by B.B.What are the best nonfiction books for 7th graders? What are the best book series for 7th graders? Get a PDF download of the top books from this 7th grade book list! What if my 12 year old needs harder books?įor more challenging books, check out my Best Book for Teens listor Challenging Books for Young Advanced Readers. Also, look for the label SHORT by the genre tag to find books that are shorter reads.įor short nonfiction books, which I love giving to readers, try this book list. What if my 7th grader needs easy, short books?įor a bit easier books, read the Best Books for 11-Year-Olds. Let’s get your 12-year-old boys and girls hooked on a good book. Finding a great book means more time reading!ĭon’t miss the summer reading list of recommendations for kids leaving or entering 7th grade. The trust is, I write this blog because I love recommending good books for 7th graders so that they want to read, they just can’t put a book down, I write this blog so I can encourage more reading by recommending the best books for 7th graders and children in all grades. Look on Amazon or the publisher site for a description. How do you introduce your young readers to new, good books? Try these ideas: Do a book talk. And, to give them the choice of the book they want to read. It’s always beneficial to match a child’s interests with the books that they read. How do you help kids find good books to read? Dystopian, like survival books, are always popular books for 7th graders. I slo love recommending YA science fiction books for 7th graders who are ready to transition to harder texts but might not want the romance stories frequently found in young adult books.įinally, don’t forget to include nonfiction books, classics (if that appeals to them), and dystopian books. Mysteries and historical fiction books are often less popular but always make great choices for readers who enjoy these genres. In addition, 7th grade students love fiction books with epic fantasy stories and series. They are straddling the world of middle grade topics and young adult topics, wanting books that address more mature topics. Middle schoolers want books that help them see how to deal with the complexities life, including realistic fiction books about friendships, family, body image, mental health, and growing up. There are so many upper middle grade books for 7th graders in middle school ages 12 and 13 so how do you find the best book choices for your 7th grade student or child? I’ve written a curated list of the top books for 7th graders with reviews to help you find good middle-grade books for 7th graders with different interests, topics, and genres! 100 Best Books for 7th Graders (12 & 13-Year-Olds)Įach book review for your 7th graders includes a genre tag, so look for the labels mystery, fantasy, realistic, historical fiction, and science fiction to help you search What are the best books for 7th graders?
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