One good middle school math fiction book is 'The Number Devil'. It tells an interesting story about a boy who dreams of a number devil that teaches him various math concepts in a fun and engaging way.
They make math more interesting. For example, instead of just learning dry formulas, in a math fiction book, the concepts are presented within a story, like in 'The Number Devil' where the devil shows the boy math in a magical way.
There is also 'Ghost' by Jason Reynolds. It's about a boy named Castle Cranshaw who has a talent for running. The book delves into his past, his family situation, and how running becomes a way for him to deal with his problems and find his place in the world.
One great historical fiction book for middle schoolers is 'The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963' by Christopher Paul Curtis. It tells a story about an African - American family's journey to the South during the Civil Rights Movement.
Sure. 'The Giver' by Lois Lowry is a great one. It's set in a seemingly utopian but actually dystopian society in the future, which has historical implications about how society could develop. Another is 'Number the Stars' by Lois Lowry as well. It's about a girl in Nazi - occupied Denmark during World War II, showing the courage and kindness in a difficult historical period.
Sure. 'Harry Potter' series by J.K. Rowling is a great choice. It follows the adventures of Harry Potter in the wizarding world filled with magic, mystery and friendship. Another one is 'Percy Jackson & The Olympians' by Rick Riordan. It combines Greek mythology with modern - day settings and is full of exciting quests.
Yes. 'Because of Winn - Dixie' by Kate DiCamillo is among the top middle school fiction books. It's a story about a girl and her dog, Winn - Dixie, and how they form relationships in a new town. 'Out of My Mind' by Sharon M. Draper is great too. It's about a girl with cerebral palsy who has a brilliant mind but can't communicate easily. And 'Tuck Everlasting' by Natalie Babbitt, which is a story about a family that is immortal and the choices they make.
Definitely 'Holes' by Louis Sachar. It's a really engaging story that combines mystery, adventure, and friendship. Stanley Yelnats is sent to a juvenile detention center where the boys have to dig holes all day. The plot twists and the relationships between the characters are well - developed. Also, 'Bridge to Terabithia' by Katherine Paterson is a wonderful middle school fiction. It shows the power of imagination and the deep friendship between Jess and Leslie as they create their own magical world.
Sure. 'Percy Jackson & The Olympians' series is really good. It's full of action, Greek mythology, and relatable characters. Another great one is 'Because of Winn - Dixie' by Kate DiCamillo. It's a touching story about a girl and her dog. 'Out of My Mind' by Sharon M. Draper is also worth reading. It gives insights into the life of a girl with cerebral palsy.
Sure. One could be 'The Hate U Give' which is a powerful story about a young girl's experiences. It tackles important issues like racism and social justice in a way that is accessible to middle schoolers.
Sure. 'A Beautiful Mind' is a well - known one which is also based on a true story related to math. It shows the life of John Nash, a brilliant mathematician, and his struggles with mental illness while making significant contributions to the field of game theory. There is also 'Contact' by Carl Sagan, which has elements of math in its story about the search for extraterrestrial intelligence.