Best Books For 10 Year Olds

Auggie Pullman is an ordinary boy with an extraordinary face, and he just wants to be treated like any other kid. But as he enters 5th grade, his new classmates struggle to see past his appearance. WONDER, a #1 New York Times bestseller and catalyst for the Choose Kind movement, offers a poignant perspective into one community's struggle with empathy, compassion, and acceptance. Through a variety of perspectives, readers will come away with a greater appreciation for the power of friendship and the simple courage of kindness. Join the movement: #choosekind.

In a world where the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering to a witch, one year a baby is filled with extraordinary magic. The witch, Xan, decides to raise the girl as her own, but as her thirteenth birthday approaches, Luna's magic begins to emerge with dangerous consequences. With deadly birds and a young man determined to kill the witch, tensions rise in a captivating novel that won the 2017 Newbery Medal.

Explore a magical world beyond the wardrobe with four siblings as they embark on an unforgettable adventure in Narnia. Led by Lucy, they meet Aslan, the Great Lion, and witness awe-inspiring wonders that redefine their worldviews. Their experiences shake the very foundation of their reality and leave them transformed forever.

Experience life from the perspective of Ivan, an easygoing gorilla who lives in a mall and hardly ever thinks about his old life in the jungle. But when a baby elephant named Ruby arrives, Ivan's art and understanding of his surroundings change. Katherine Applegate's heartwarming and humorous story captures the power of friendship, art, and hope.

A young boy named Stanley is sent to Camp Green Lake, a detention center where boys are forced to dig holes all day. But as Stanley soon realizes, there's more going on than just character building. With humor and creativity, this modern classic explores themes of crime, punishment, and redemption. Plus, get a sneak peek at the author's other novels.

This heartwarming graphic novel follows a young girl's journey through middle school and her struggles with dental issues, braces, surgeries, and even an earthquake. Along the way, she must navigate the complexities of friendships and boys. This relatable coming-of-age story will resonate with anyone who has experienced the awkwardness of adolescence.

Join four gifted children on a secret mission that only the most intelligent and resourceful could complete. They must go undercover at the Learning Institute for the Very Enlightened, where there are no rules. They'll face physical and mental trials beyond their wildest imaginations and have no choice but to turn to each other for support. But will their newfound friendship be enough to pass the most important test of all? Welcome to the world of The Mysterious Benedict Society.

Magical adventures await in this hardback boxed set containing all seven beloved novels in the international bestselling Harry Potter series. With stunning new covers by Jonny Duddle, these editions are sure to enchant a new generation of readers. Don't miss out on the chance to pass on the magic.