Recent Popular Series to Hook Middle Grade Kids on Reading

Very Easy
Franny K. Stein, Jim Benton
My Weird School, Dan Gutman
Mijos, David Gonzales
Zack Files, Dan Greenburg
Captain Underpants, Dav Pilkey
Stink, Megan MacDonald (Judy Moody's little brother)

A Little Harder
Dear Dumb Diary, Jim Benton
Shredderman, Wendelin Van Draanen
Animal Ark, Baglio
GhostHunters, Cornelia Funke
Judy Moody, Megan MacDonald