#MGCarousel – 20 Middle Grade Books About Libraries

20 Middle Grade books about Libraries: Middle Grade books featuring books on loan, helpful librarians, and stories worth studying.

Our #MGCarousel reading challenge this month is all about LIBRARIES. If you’re looking for more books to borrow, CJ and Elza have gathered 20 Middle Grade books that feature epic collections, informative librarians, and the Dewey Decimal System.

1
Property of the Rebel Librarian by Allison Varnes

Property of the Rebel Librarian

Allison Varnes


2
Punished! by David Lubar

Punished!

David Lubar


3
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library by Chris Grabenstein

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library

Chris Grabenstein


4
The Library of Ever by Zeno Alexander

The Library of Ever

Zeno Alexander


5
Nightbooks by J. A. White

Nightbooks

J. A. White


6
A Kind of Paradise by Amy Rebecca Tan

A Kind of Paradise

Amy Rebecca Tan


7
Don't Check Out This Book! by Kate Klise

Don’t Check Out This Book!

Kate Klise


8

The Library Machine

Dave Butler


9

The Invisible Library

Genevieve Cogman


10
Charlie & Frog

Charlie & Frog

Karen Kane


11
The Secret Library of Hummingbird House by Julianne Negri

The Secret Library of Hummingbird House

Julianne Negri


12
Cracked Classics: X Marks the Spot by Tony Abbott

X Marks the Spot

Tony Abbott


13

Okay for Now

Gary D. Schmidt


14
The XYZs of Being Wicked by Lara Chapman

The XYZs of Being Wicked

Lara Chapman


15
The Librarian: Little Boy Lost by Eric Hobbs

Little Boy Lost

Eric Hobbs


16
Here Lies the Librarian by Richard Peck

Here Lies the Librarian

Richard Peck


17
"Who Could That Be at This Hour?" by Lemony Snicket

“Who Could That Be at This Hour?”

Lemony Snicket


18
The Forbidden Library by Django Wexler

The Forbidden Library

Django Wexler


19

Winterhouse

Ben Guterson


20
Lumber Camp Library by Natalie Kinsey-Warnock

Lumber Camp Library

Natalie Kinsey-Warnock



Add to the List!

Recommend your favorite library-related Middle Grade reads in the comments, or add them to our list on Goodreads!

Check out our #MGCarousel Challenges page for more info.

Author: Middle Grade Carousel

A mother-daughter duo dedicated to all things Middle Grade, CJ & Elza run a series of monthly reading challenges. You can also find them on Twitter: @kindeladies, or Instagram: @mgcarousel.

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