Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover
Data from The New York Times · Updated weekly · Week of Aug 22
The New York Times Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover bestseller list, week of August 22, 2026.
“A boy with a facial deformity starts school. (Ages 8 to 12)”
“Three children in three different conflicts look for safe haven. (Ages 9 to 12)”
“A homeless pup patiently waits for her “special person.” (Ages 8 to 12)”
“Talking plants, a grumpy goldfish and an inquisitive spider save the Tupper family from utter ruin. (Ages 6 to 9)”
“Zephyrina brings a rare stuffed bear back to the Second Chances Home for the Tossed and Treasured. (Ages 8 to 12)”
“Christopher and Anya must save the dragons of the Archipelago from a strange new threat. (Ages 10 and up)”
“A young, orphaned boy’s courage emerges amid the Nazi occupation of his French village during World World II. (Ages 8 to 12)”
“When Penelope Weaver attends the prestigious Anaximander’s Academy, things don’t quite go her way. (Ages 8 to 12)”