#MGCarousel – 20 Middle Grade Books About Music

20 Middle Grade Books About Music: January 2023 at Middle Grade Carousel. Visit Elymnifoquent.com for the full list.

Our #MGCarousel reading challenge this month is all about MUSIC. If you’re seeking stories with rhythm, CJ and Elza have gathered 20 Middle Grade books that feature band campers, bardic inspiration, strumming, swinging, and plenty a catchy tune!

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#amreading in tune

Looking for books that fit our monthly reading challenge this January? Try one of the favorites from our home shelf!

Book spotlight for Middle Grade Carousel January 2023: How Sweet the Sound features the book THE LEGEND OF BRIGHTBLADE by Ethan M. Aldridge.

Young Prince Alto dreams of being a hero like his mother, whose accomplishments are woven into legend.

The kingdom may be at peace now, but Alto is determined to have an adventure of his own, and runs away from the palace to hone his magical talents as a bard.

New friends, exciting magic, and threatening enemies. Becoming a hero is harder than the stories made it seem.

Check our #MGCarousel Challenges page for more info.

Bingo Squares

Looking for books that fit our current Book Bingo challenge? Here are a few recommendations to help you read for a win!

Bingo Squares: instruments on the cover

Instruments on the Cover

Want to play?

Read the challenge rules and download your bingo card to get started!


Can you find a book with a musical instrument on the cover? Share an MG read you’d add to our stack in the comments!