YA Books for Middle Schoolers

Books in the Young Adult Collection that may be appropriate for those in the 6th through 8th grade or ages 10 to 14. The Young Adult Collection is made up of books for a wide range (12-18 years old) and includes a variety of different topics and interests. Not all titles will be appropriate for all readers.
 

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1. The colossus rises

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Author:
Lerangis, Peter
Series:
Seven wonders volume 1.
Average Rating:
3.8 stars
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Description:
Teens Jack, Marco, Aly, and Cass begin a quest to find seven pieces of Atlantis' power that were hidden long ago and that will, if returned to Atlantis, save them from certain death due to the genetic abnormality that also gives them superior abilities. Teens Jack, Marco, Aly, and Cass begin a quest to find seven pieces of Atlantis's power that were hidden long ago and that will, if returned to Atlantis, save them from certain death due to the genetic...

2. School for sidekicks

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Author:
McCullough, Kelly
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
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Athens Drive Community - Childrens Fiction
J MCCULLOU
Athens Drive Community - Young Adult
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North Regional - Young Adult
YA MCCULLOU
Description:
"Superhero geek Evan survives a supervillian's death ray, and is sent to the Academy for Metahuman Operatives. Unfortunately, instead of fighting bad guys, Evan finds himself blacklisted, and on the wrong side of the school's director. Can he convince hissemi-retired has-been mentor to become a real hero once again?"--

3. Ballad & dagger

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Author:
Older, Daniel José
Series:
Outlaw saints volume 1.
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Athens Drive Community - Young Adult
YA OLDER
Cary Regional - Young Adult
YA OLDER
Duraleigh Road - Young Adult
YA OLDER
Description:
When sixteen-year-old Mateo and Chela discover each other and their powers during a political battle between neighborhood factions, they set aside their differences to unravel the mystery behind their sunken homeland and to stop a dangerous political operative who is trying to harness their gifts to unleash terror on the world.