HARRY POTTER
by J.K. Rowling
Middle grade · ages 9–12 · grades 4–7 · 880L · 608 pages · 2025
Why we'd hand it over
The book that rewired children's reading for a generation—genuinely gripping plot, lovable ensemble cast, and enough wit to survive a dozen rereads.
What parents said
surreal, sometimes dark humor, written in a way that both kids and adults can appreciate while centering kids' unique worldviews