Middle Grade Nonfiction of 2024
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Queer Mythology: Epic Legends from Around the World
by:
Guido A. Sanchez
3.91 avg rating — 112 ratings 2. 
How to Spot a Fairy: A Field Guide to Sprites, Sylphs, Spriggans, and More 4.08 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Three Summers: A Memoir of Sisterhood, Summer Crushes, and Growing Up on the Eve of War 4.07 avg rating — 282 ratings
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Waist-Deep in Dung: A Stomach-Churning Look at the Grossest Jobs Throughout History (Dung for Dinner, 2)
by:
Christine Virnig
4.20 avg rating — 45 ratings 8. 
The Girl Who Sang: A Holocaust Memoir of Hope and Survival
by:
Estelle Nadel
4.46 avg rating — 1,203 ratings 
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Andy Warner's Oddball Histories: Spices and Spuds: How Plants Made Our World (Andy Warner's Oddball Histories, 2)
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Andy Warner
4.12 avg rating — 34 ratings 11. 
Apprentice Academy: Knights: The Unofficial Guide to the Heroic Arts
by:
Hal Johnson
3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings 
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The Bard and the Book: How the First Folio Saved the Plays of William Shakespeare from Oblivion
by:
Ann Bausum
4.12 avg rating — 284 ratings 16. 
Baseball Biographies for Kids: Stories of Baseball's Most Inspiring Players
by:
Dean Burrell
4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings 17. 
Bite by Bite: American History through Feasts, Foods, and Side Dishes
by:
Marc Aronson
3.59 avg rating — 95 ratings 18. 
The Book of Irish Sporting Heroes: The perfect illustrated collection of Irish sports legends for young readers ages 7+
by:
Adrian Russell
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating 19. 
Brain Boost Math: Explore the Magic of Numbers with Over 100 Great Activities and Puzzles
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D.K. Publishing
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings 20. 
Brain Booster Bugs: Over 100 Brain-Boosting Activities that Make Learning Easy and Fun
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D.K. Publishing
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings 21. 
Car and Driver Trivia Zone: More Than 250 Outrageous Facts About the World's Coolest Cars
by:
Dan Bova
3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings 22. 
Checkups, Shots, and Robots: True Stories Behind How Doctors Treat Us
by:
David Rickert
3.89 avg rating — 18 ratings 
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Crafting Magic: A Junior Witch's Grimoire (The Junior Handbook Series)
by:
Nikki Van De Car
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings 26. 
Dear Dad: Growing Up with a Parent in Prison—and How We Stayed Connected
by:
Jay Jay Patton
3.68 avg rating — 666 ratings 27. 
Doodle All the Animals!: Learn to Draw 200+ Cute Critters
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Amy Latta
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating 28. 
Down to Business: 51 Industry Leaders Share Practical Advice on How to Become a Young Entrepreneur
by:
Fenley Scurlock
4.20 avg rating — 10 ratings 29. 
Enigma Girls: How Ten Teenagers Broke Ciphers, Kept Secrets, and Helped Win World War II
by:
Candace Fleming
4.08 avg rating — 2,537 ratings 30. 
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Fatal Forecast: An Incredible True Story of Courage In a Savage Storm (True Survival Series, 2) 3.94 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Frozen in Time: What Ice Cores Can Tell Us About Climate Change (Books for a Better Earth) 3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings
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History Comics: The Prohibition Era: America's War on Alcohol
by:
Jason Viola
3.96 avg rating — 57 ratings 
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How It Happened! Skateboards: The Cool Stories and Facts Behind Every Trick
by:
Paige Towler
4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings 
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Kid Musicians: True Tales of Childhood from Entertainers, Songwriters, and Stars
by:
Robin Stevenson
4.10 avg rating — 20 ratings 43. 
Kid Olympians: Summer: True Tales of Childhood from Champions and Game Changers (Kid Legends Book 9)
by:
Robin Stevenson
4.27 avg rating — 49 ratings 44. 
Let’s Explore the Beach!: A Young Naturalist’s Guide to Pacific Coastal Wildlife
by:
Karen DeWitz
4.83 avg rating — 6 ratings 
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Melanin Magic: A Young Mystic's Guide to African Spirituality
by:
Dossé-Via Trenou
4.70 avg rating — 10 ratings 47. 
The Mine Wars: The Bloody Fight for Workers' Rights in the West Virginia Coalfields
by:
Steve Watkins
4.17 avg rating — 65 ratings 48. 
The Monarch Effect: Surviving Poison, Predators, and People
by:
Dana L. Church
4.20 avg rating — 40 ratings 
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The New Artist's Guide to Drawing: Learn How to Draw People, Animals, Landscapes and More the Easy Way
by:
Mark Liam Smith
3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings 51. 
The Night School for Young Mystics: Five Fabulous Field Trips into Moonlight & Magic
by:
Maia Toll
4.33 avg rating — 15 ratings 52. 
One Home: Eighteen Stories of Hope from Young Activists
by:
Hiba Noor Khan
4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings 53. 
My First Sewing Machine: 30 Fun Projects Kids Will Love to Make
by:
Coralie Bijasson
4.18 avg rating — 11 ratings 54. 
Outdoor School: Gardening: The Definitive Interactive Nature Guide
by:
Bridget Heos
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating 55. 
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The Queens' English: The Young Readers' LGBTQIA+ Dictionary of Lingo and Colloquial Phrases
by:
Chloe O. Davis
3.98 avg rating — 47 ratings 59. 
Radar and the Raft: A True Story About a Scientific Marvel, the Lives it Saved, and the World it Changed
by:
Jeff Lantos
4.42 avg rating — 19 ratings 60. 
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Rebel Girls Celebrate Neurodiversity: 25 Tales of Creative Thinkers
by:
Rebel Girls
4.31 avg rating — 29 ratings 62. 
Rebel Girls Dads and Daughters: 25 Tales of Teamwork and Fun
by:
Rebel Girls
3.17 avg rating — 6 ratings 63. 
Rebel Girls Money Matters: A Guide to Saving, Spending, and Everything in Between
by:
Alexa Von Tobel
4.39 avg rating — 33 ratings 64. 
Remember My Story: A Girl, a Holocaust Survivor, and a Friendship That Made History
by:
Claire Sarnowski
4.37 avg rating — 135 ratings 
66. 
The Sixth Extinction (young readers adaptation): An Unnatural History 4.15 avg rating — 77,281 ratings
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Social Situation Survival Guide: How to Meet People, Manage Anxiety, and Feel Confident in Any Setting 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Spying on Spies: How Elizebeth Smith Friedman Broke the Nazis' Secret Codes
by:
Marissa Moss
3.92 avg rating — 316 ratings 
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Stealing Little Moon: The Legacy of the American Indian Boarding Schools 3.94 avg rating — 438 ratings
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Uprooted: A Memoir About What Happens When Your Family Moves Back
by:
Ruth Chan
4.26 avg rating — 1,343 ratings 
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Virus Hunters: How Science Protects People When Outbreaks and Pandemics Strike
by:
Amy Cherrix
4.34 avg rating — 64 ratings 
81. 
What Made California the Golden State?: Life During the Gold Rush: A Who HQ Graphic Novel (Who HQ Graphic Novels)
by:
Shing Yin Khor
3.62 avg rating — 34 ratings 
85. 
Who Was Her Own Work of Art?: Frida Kahlo: A Who HQ Graphic Novel (Who HQ Graphic Novels)
by:
Terry Blas
4.11 avg rating — 57 ratings 86. 
The Wild River and the Great Dam: The Construction of Hoover Dam and the Vanishing Colorado River
by:
Simon Boughton
4.06 avg rating — 89 ratings 87. 
Witch Hunt: The Cold War, Joe McCarthy, and the Red Scare
by:
Andrea Balis
3.47 avg rating — 100 ratings 88. 
Words Are My Superpower: A Kid's Guide to Affirmations, Mantras, and Positive Thinking
by:
Harold Green III
4.50 avg rating — 22 ratings 
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The Young Green Witch's Guide to Plant Magic: Rituals and Recipes from Nature 4.07 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Your Magical Life: A Young Witch's Guide to Becoming Happy, Confident, and Powerful
by:
Amanda Lovelace
4.19 avg rating — 32 ratings 
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Who Was Raised to Be the Queen of France?: Marie Antoinette: A Who HQ Graphic Novel (Who HQ Graphic Novels)
by:
Bones Leopard
3.76 avg rating — 38 ratings 
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The Unofficial Alcatraz Handbook: A Complete Guide to the Most Often Asked Questions about "The Rock"
by:
Kristen Tracy
3.76 avg rating — 21 ratings 