Bestselling creators of Real Friends Shannon Hale and LeUyen Pham are back with a true story about popularity, first crushes, and finding your own path. Sixth grade is supposed to be perfect. Shannon’s got a sure spot in the in-crowd and her best friend is their leader, the most popular girl in school. But the rules are always changing, and Shannon has to scramble to keep up. Follow your heart. Find your people. We all need somebody to lean on and books to get our read on. That’s why we’re sharing your favorite middle grade books about friendship! From the tried and true classics to newer reads, these are giving me all the feels. Because I care, I’m sharing those feels with you. Here are your favorite middle grade books about friendship! Roller Girl by Victoria Jamieson Wonder by R.J. Palacios You Go First by Erin Entrada Kelly To Night Owl From Dogfish by Holly Goldberg Sloan and Meg Wolitzer The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street by Karina Yan Glaser The Way to Bea by Kat Yeh So Done by Paula Chase Zenobia July by Lisa Bunker Drumroll Please by Lisa Jenn Bigelow Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree by Lauren Tarshis The Magnificent Mya Tibbs: Spirit Week Showdown by Crystal Allen Just Jaime by Terri Libenson Dactyl Hill Squad by Daniel José Older Be Prepared by Vera Brosgol Millicent Min, Girl Genius by Lisa Yee Revenge of the Red Club by Kim Harrington The First Rule of Punk by Celia C. Perez
