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middle child

Books about middle child for readers of all ages.

Cover of A Place for a Middle

A Place for a Middle

Angela McAllister

Ages 4–8familybelonging

Cover of Mya in the middle

Mya in the middle

Crystal Allen

Ages 8–12middle childself-discovery

Cover of Elisa in the middle

Elisa in the middle

Johanna Hurwitz

Ages 7–11family dynamicssibling relationships

Cover of Malcolm in the middle

Malcolm in the middle

Pam Pollack

Ages 8–12familyhumor

Cover of Millie the Middle Child and Her Magic Suitcase

Millie the Middle Child and Her Magic Suitcase

Kinsley Foster, Irene S. Blanchard

Ages 5–8middle childself-worth