We all know that it’s hard to get kids reading but summer is the perfect opportunity to start some new books! Reading is something that benefits you in every aspect of your life – especially when your brain is still growing as a kid! I’ve made a list of some of the best books for 7-13 year olds so pick and choose which ones sound best for you!
- Dear Dumb Diary – Jim Benton
- The English Roses – Madonna
- A Series of Unfortunate Events – Lemony Snicket
- The City of Ember – Jeanne DuPrau
- Monster High – Lisi Harrison
- Matilda – Roald Dahl
- The Breadwinner – Deborah Ellis
- Nancy Drew – Carolyn Keene
- Mr.Popper’s Penguins – Richard and Florence Atwater
- Double Fudge – Judy Blume
- Otherwise Known As Shiela The Great – Judy Blume
- Mortal Engines – Philip Reeve
- Flipped – Wendelin Van Draanen
- The Encyclopedia of Me – Karen Rivers
- Thirteen – Lauren Myracle
- Middle School Is Worse Than Meatloaf – Jennifer L. Holm
- Real Mermaids Don’t Need High Heels – Helene Boudreau
- Thirteen Plus One – Lauren Myracle
- Harry Potter – J. K. Rowling
- Whatever After – Sarah Mlynowski
- School Of Fear – Gitty Daneshvari
- A Wrinkle In Time – Madelene L’Engle
- Chronicles Of Narnia – C. S. Lewis
- Diary Of A Wimpy Kid – Jeff Kinney
- Dork Diaries – Rachel Renée
- Days That End in Y – Vikki VanSickle
- When You Reach Me – Rebecca Stead
- Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret – Judy Blume
- Blubber – Judy Blume
- Bridge to Terabithia – Katherine Patterson
- Wonder – R. J. Palacio
- The One in the Middle is the Green Kangaroo – Judy Blume
I hope this helps you in your search for a good, fun novel for your kids! Happy Reading! 🙂
– A
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