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10+ Years

Total Books: 100

Explore the best books for 10 year olds, books for 11 year olds, and books for 12 year olds with our carefully selected collection of middle grade novels, young adult books, fantasy books for tweens, mystery books for kids, and educational books for children. These chapter books for 10-12 year olds inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and independent reading. Discover new adventures regularly with our children's book subscription!

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The Beast of Buckingham Palace

David Walliams

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The Island of Adventure (Adventure #1)

Enid Blyton

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Stormbreaker (Alex Rider #1)

Anthony Horowitz

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Cogheart (The Cogheart Adventures #1)

Peter Bunzl

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Murder at the Museum (Montgomery Bonbon)

Alasdair Beckett-King

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Out of My Mind

Sharon Draper

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Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief

Rick Riordan

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The Girl Who Drank the Moon

Kelly Barnhill

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The School for Good and Evil #1

Soman Chainani

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The Witch's Boy

Kelly Barnhill

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Where the Red Fern Grows

Wilson Rawls

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The Great Indian Mathematicians

Gaurav Tekriwal

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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter #1)

J.K. Rowling

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Lucky Broken Girl

Ruth Behar

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Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library (Mr. Lemoncello's Library #1)

Chris Grabenstein

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The Girl Who Stole An Elephant

Nizrana Farook

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Wishtree

Katherine Applegate

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Astérix #1: Asterix the Gaul

René Goscinny

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Crenshaw

Katherine Applegate

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Esperanza Rising

Pam Munoz Ryan

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From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

E. L. Konigsburg

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Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy

Karen Foxlee

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The One and Only Ivan

Katherine Applegate

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The Phantom Tollbooth

Norton Juster

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Lakshadweep Adventure (A Vikram-Aditya Story)

Deepak Dalal

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The Parent Agency

David Baddiel

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Twitch (The Twitchers #1)

M.G. Leonard

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Hello, Universe

Erin Entrada Kelly

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When Fairyland Lost Its Magic

Bijal Vachharajani

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The Case of the Lighthouse Intruder

Kereen Getten

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Where the River Takes Us

Lesley Parr

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The House at the Edge of Magic

Amy Sparkes

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When You Trap a Tiger

Tae Keller

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Time Travelling with a Hamster

Ross Welford

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Goodnight Mister Tom

Michelle Magorian

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Tintin: Tintin In America

Herge

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Nimmi's Spectabulous Schooldays

Shabnam Minwalla

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The Dragonet Prophecy (Wings of Fire #1)

Tui T. Sutherland

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The Nowhere Emporium

Ross MacKenzie

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Keeper of the Lost Cities #1

Shannon Messenger

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Classic Tales Of India

Vatsala Sperling & Harish Johari

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Leila and the Blue Fox

Kiran Millwood Hargrave

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Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Manifestor Prophecy

Angie Thomas

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Dragon Rider #1

Cornelia Funke

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The Train to Tanjore (Songs of Freedom)

Devika Rangachari

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An Elephant in the Garden

Michael Morpurgo

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The India I Love

Ruskin Bond

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The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events 1)

Lemony Snicket

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The Goldfish Boy

Lisa Thomson

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The Willoughbys

Lois Lowry

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The Mysterious Benedict Society

Trenton Lee Stewart

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The Secret Key (Agatha Oddly #1)

Lena Jones

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The Wishing Spell (The Land of Stories #1)

Chris Colfer

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Impossible Creatures

Katherine Rundell

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Murder Most Unladylike

Robin Stevens

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Roller Girl

Victoria Jamieson

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Tilly and the Bookwanderers (Pages & Co. #1)

Anna James

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The Boy at the Back of the Class

Onjali Q. Raúf

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A Tale of Magic (Book #1)

Chris Colfer

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Skandar and the Unicorn Thief (Book #1)

A.F. Steadman

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I Am Rebel

Ross Montgomery

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The Lost Twin (Scarlet & Ivy #1)

Sophie Cleverly

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A Wrinkle in Time

Madeleine L'Engle

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Aru Shah and the End of Time (Pandava #1)

Roshani Chokshi

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The Elemental Detectives (Book #1)

Patrice Lawrence

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Because of Mr. Terupt

Roy Buyea

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How to Win an Election (A Most Unreliable Guide)

Menaka Raman

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Kiki's Delivery Service

Eiko Kadono

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The Falling Boy

David Almond

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P. N. K. Panicker’s Ghost Stories

Suresh Eriyat

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Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody

Patrick Ness

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The Probability of Everything

Sarah Everett

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A Strange Thing Happened In Cherry Hall

Jasmine Warga

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Dear Mrs. Naidu

Mathangi Subramanian

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The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl

Stacy McAnulty

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The House with Chicken Legs

Sophie Anderson

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Counting by 7s

Holly Goldberg Sloan

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Lion Down (FunJungle)

Stuart Gibbs

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When You Reach Me

Rebecca Stead

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The Fourteenth Goldfish

Jennifer L. Holm

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The Stonekeeper (Amulet #1)

Kazu Kibuishi

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Where The River Runs Gold

Sita Brahmachari

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The Penderwicks

Jeanne Birdsall

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The View from Saturday

E.L. Konigsburg

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Spy School (Spy School #1)

Stuart Gibbs

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The Astounding Broccoli Boy

Frank Cottrell Boyce

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The Little Rainmaker

Roopal Kewalya

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Malgudi Adventures (Classic Tales for Children)

R.K. Narayan

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Boy Under Water

Adam Baron

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The Coral Island (Puffin Classics)

R.M. Ballantyne

Frequently Asked Questions

Books at this age can explore more mature themes like self-identity, teamwork, challenges, and empathy, while still keeping the content age-appropriate.

Yes. Many of our educational books for kids include historical, scientific, or moral themes that help with school learning and personal development.

Most books at this level are text-heavy with occasional illustrations. This helps build focus and prepares readers for more advanced reading.

Encourage at least 20–30 minutes of daily reading. Independent reading at this stage is key to improving comprehension and vocabulary.

Yes. With our book subscription for kids, you can share reading interests or genres, and we’ll tailor the monthly picks accordingly.