Book Recommendations - Best Books of 2010 for Ages 10 to 12
GiftLit announces our choices for the Best Books of 2010 for ages 10 to 12, which includes some terrific mysteries, fantasies and historical fiction.
Best Books of 2010 for Ages 10 to 12
A Tale Dark & Grimm
by Adam Gidwitz – This smart, funny, and mischievous debut fractures the classic Grimm folk tales as Hansel and Gretal take charge of their destinies and become the clever architects of their own happily ever after. Get more book recommendations for ages 10-12.
Out of My Mind
by Sharon Draper – In this compelling novel from award-winning author Sharon Draper, fifth-grade Melody is brilliant but no one knows it because she can't talk or write and being stuck inside her head is making Melody go out of her mind. Get more book recommendations for ages 10-12.
The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place
by Maryrose Wood – Mysteries abound in this funny and smartly written new series featuring three orphans that are reminiscent of Lemony Snicket's crew but have distinct canine tendencies. Get more book recommendations for ages 10-12.
One Crazy Summer
by Rita Williams-Garcia – Set during one of the most tumultuous years in recent American history, one crazy summer is the heartbreaking, funny tale of three girls in search of the mother who abandoned them. Get more book recommendations for ages 10-12.
The Strange Case of Origami Yoda
by Tom Angleberger – Tommy's misfit friend Dwight animates an origami Yoda finger puppet that is uncannily wise and can predict pop quizes, in this funny and spot-on novel about the dynamics of a sixth grade class. Get more book recommendations for ages 10-12.
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