Can you recommend some best middle grade novels?

Well, 'Ghost Boys' by Jewell Parker Rhodes is a very impactful middle grade novel from 2020. It tells the story of a young black boy who is killed by a police officer and then becomes a ghost. It explores themes of racism and justice in a way that is accessible to middle - grade readers.

Sure. 'Wild Horse Winter' is a great one. It's about a boy and his connection with a wild horse during winter in the west. The story is simple yet captivating.

Sure. 'New Kid' is a great 2019 middle - grade novel. It won the Newbery Medal. It's about a boy starting at a new school that's mostly white while he is African - American, and it shows his experiences and feelings in a very relatable way.

Sure. 'The School for Good and Evil' by Soman Chainani is a great middle grade fantasy. It's set in a school that trains students to be either heroes or villains. The story is full of twists and turns. 'Artemis Fowl' by Eoin Colfer is also excellent. It features a young criminal mastermind who discovers a hidden world of fairies.

Sure. 'A Series of Unfortunate Events' by Lemony Snicket is a great one. The Baudelaire orphans face one mystery after another as they try to escape the clutches of the villainous Count Olaf. The books are filled with dark humor and lots of twists.

'Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales' is a series that's very popular. It presents historical events in an engaging and often humorous graphic novel format. The art is detailed and helps to bring the historical stories to life for middle - grade readers.

Sure. 'The Giver' is a classic. It gives a great view of a dystopian society. Another is 'Hunger Games'. It's full of action and shows a really harsh world. Also, 'Divergent' is good. It has an interesting take on how society is divided.

Definitely. 'The Hunger Games' is very popular. It has an exciting plot with a lot of action and a strong female lead. 'Divergent' is also good. It explores themes of identity and society. And 'Matched' is interesting as it shows a world where choices are made for people. You'll find these books really captivating.

Sure. 'Matilda' by Roald Dahl is a great middle grade novel. It's about a brilliant young girl with special powers who has to deal with her mean parents and a cruel headmistress. 'The Secret Garden' is also a classic. It tells the story of a girl who discovers a hidden, magical garden and how it changes her life. And don't forget 'The Tale of Despereaux' which is a charming story about a mouse on an adventure.

'The Courage of Sarah Noble' is a great choice. It's about a young girl who travels with her father to the Connecticut wilderness in the 1700s, which had a western - like frontier feel at that time. It shows her courage in facing the unknown, making new friends among the Native Americans, and building a new home.