Get Ready to Read in 2024 : Our Book Recommendations for the New Year
The new year is underway. We’re excited to do the most important thing: Read! We’ve put together a list of new releases, old standbys, and current faves to round out the best reads for you and your young bookworm in 2024. Whether you’ve set a yearly reading challenge on Goodreads, or you’re just interested in what’s coming this year, follow along for our suggestions.
Pizza and Taco : Wrestling Mania!
A graphic novel series comparable to Dogman or CatKid, Pizza and Taco is a great starting place for independent readers. This hotly anticipated release continues the story of Pizza and Taco as they jump into a wrestling adventure.
Dangerous Allies: Book 4 in the Forgotten Five Series
Does your reader enjoy thrilling stories about kids with superpowers? The Forgotten Five Series is a great option for young and young-at-heart readers. This continuation of the beloved series contains more adventures and wild hijinxs to keep the bookworm in your life engaged through every page.
The Unbeatable Lily Hong
Published in early January 2024, this book promises a thrilling plot line perfect for middle-grade readers. Follow the titular character, Lily, as she works to save her local community center. With themes of relying on one’s friends and heritage, this book offers avid readers a real-world story to sink themselves in.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Recently made into a Disney+ series, these books have been loved by readers of all ages since their release in the early 2000s. Follow demi-god Percy as he faces challenges of all kinds and learns how to be superpowered in a dangerous world.
Not the Worst Friend in the World
Set to come out in February of 2024, Not the Worst Friend in the World follows Lou after a terrible fight with her best friend. Geared towards girls and boys who have experienced bumpy moments in relationships, this mysterious tale that includes a kidnapping will thrill and delight young readers.
No matter what type of book your reader prefers, there are plenty of great reads coming out in 2024 to satisfy any bookworm.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a good series for middle-grade girls to read?
We may be biased, but the Far From Home Series by Kelly Byrd is a great series for young female readers. With a strong and diverse cast of characters, the Far From Home Series offers fantasy-related themes, magic, and a whole lot of adventure to the reader in your life.