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Middle Grade Reads

This is a list of books that I read when I was 9 and 10 years old, in the 1980s. I hope that some of your favorites are on the list, too!
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The Children of Noisy Village
The Children of Noisy Village
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Crimson Fairy Book (Andrew Lang)
Crimson Fairy Book
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Andrew Lang
Red Fairy Book (Andrew Lang)
Red Fairy Book
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Andrew Lang
The Blue Fairy Book (Andrew Lang, H. J. Ford, G. P. Jacomb Hood)
The Blue Fairy Book
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Andrew Lang, H. J. Ford, G. P. Jacomb Hood
Kristy's Great Idea (Ann M. Martin)
Kristy's Great Idea
5
Ann M. Martin
Me and Katie (The Pest) (Ann M. Martin)
Me and Katie (The Pest)
6
Ann M. Martin
With You and Without You (Ann M. Martin)
With You and Without You
7
Ann M. Martin
Secret of the Andes (Ann Nolan Clark)
Secret of the Andes
8
Ann Nolan Clark
Black Beauty (Anna Sewell)
Black Beauty
9
Anna Sewell
Norwegian Folk Tales (Asbjørnsen and Moe)
Norwegian Folk Tales
10
Asbjørnsen and Moe
Sixth Grade Can Really Kill You (Barthe Declements)
Sixth Grade Can Really Kill You
11
Barthe Declements
The Wish Giver (Bill Brittain)
The Wish Giver
12
Bill Brittain
Miss Hickory (Carolyn Sherwin Bailey)
Miss Hickory
13
Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women (Cornelia Meigs)
Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women
14
Cornelia Meigs
Robinson Crusoe (Daniel Defoe)
Robinson Crusoe
15
Daniel Defoe
Witch Week (Diana Wynne Jones)
Witch Week
16
Diana Wynne Jones
Knight's Castle (Edward Eager)
Knight's Castle
17
Edward Eager
Magic by the Lake (Edward Eager)
Magic by the Lake
18
Edward Eager
Seven-Day Magic (Edward Eager)
Seven-Day Magic
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Edward Eager
Time at the Top (Edward Ormondroyd)
Time at the Top
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Edward Ormondroyd
Pollyanna (Eleanor H. Porter)
Pollyanna
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Eleanor H. Porter
Spiderweb for Two (Elizabeth Enright)
Spiderweb for Two
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Elizabeth Enright
Then There Were Five (Elizabeth Enright)
Then There Were Five
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Elizabeth Enright
Meggy Macintosh (Elizabeth Janet Gray)
Meggy Macintosh
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Elizabeth Janet Gray
Miss Peabody's Inheritance (Elizabeth Jolley)
Miss Peabody's Inheritance
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Elizabeth Jolley
A Royal Pain (Ellen Conford)
A Royal Pain
26
Ellen Conford
The Westing Game (Ellen Raskin)
The Westing Game
27
Ellen Raskin
The Naughtiest Girl Is a Monitor (Enid Blyton)
The Naughtiest Girl Is a Monitor
28
Enid Blyton
The Lost Prince (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
The Lost Prince
29
Frances Hodgson Burnett
The Light Princess (George MacDonald)
The Light Princess
30
George MacDonald
This Time of Darkness (H. M. Hoover)
This Time of Darkness
31
H. M. Hoover
The Bagthorpe Saga: Ordinary Jack (Helen Cresswell)
The Bagthorpe Saga: Ordinary Jack
32
Helen Cresswell
Absolute Zero (Helen Creswell)
Absolute Zero
33
Helen Creswell
Bagthorpes Unlimited (Helen Cresswell)
Bagthorpes Unlimited
34
Helen Cresswell
Bagthorpes V. the World (Helen Cresswell)
Bagthorpes V. the World
35
Helen Cresswell
Bagthorpes Abroad (Helen Cresswell)
Bagthorpes Abroad
36
Helen Cresswell
Bagthorpes Haunted (Helen Cresswell)
Bagthorpes Haunted
37
Helen Cresswell
The Swing in the Summerhouse (Jane Langton)
The Swing in the Summerhouse
38
Jane Langton
The Diamond in the Window (Jane Langton)
The Diamond in the Window
39
Jane Langton
The Astonishing Stereoscope (Jane Langton)
The Astonishing Stereoscope
40
Jane Langton
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