Outstanding International Books for Middle Grade

Updated April 27, 2025
Drag items up and down to your preferred order then select the "Save Order" button.
Bone talk
Gourlay, Candy
Paper Book
Samkad lives in a tribe deep in the Philippine jungle at the end of the nineteenth century, and has never encountered anyone from outside his own tribe before. He's about to become a man, and while he's desperate to grow up, he's worried that this will take him away from his best friend, Little Luki...
Island of whispers
Hardinge, Frances
Paper Book
The award-winning, bestselling Frances Hardinge and Emily Gravett unite for the first time to conjure up a thrilling fairy tale of ghosts and magic, highly illustrated throughout with a luscious blue ink.On the island of Merlank, the Dead must not be allowed to linger. The very sight of their ghosts...
The wanderer
Van den Ende, Peter
Paper Book
The stunning wordless story of a brave little boat's voyage.

Library staff! You can create and contribute to lists. Contact your catalog administrator or log in here.