10 Reviews: Best Musical Books for Tweens (Apr 2024)

This novel is a best seller and worth reading. Over 1.7 million books, many people of all ages agree that Babymouse is suitable for musical fans. The story starts when Babymouse and gangs come to the stage. Moreover, the school musical is open cast. Will Babymouse get the lead? Or Felicia Furrypaws take over the show? You can find the answer by reading this book! Are you ready to join the journey?

"I love this book and will keep re-reading it for a long time. It is perfect for a comic lover!!! (Submitted by my 9 year old daughter)"

by Toy and Music Enthusiast

From the best-seller, Adam Mansbach, Jake the Fake Keeps it Real is a fun story. It starts with the fake information that leads Jake to the Music and Art Academy. Moreover, the way is unique only for talented and gifted people. However, Jake is conscious that he is neither of them. The story is written funnily. Therefore you can follow Jake’s journey and consider which way he will take before his identity is revealed.

"Excellent read! My son is 6 so I read it to him but he loved it and looked forward to each new chapter. He couldn’t wait until a new Jake The Fake book came out."

by Max H

Everyone has a dream, and so does Nate. This boy wants to be a Broadway star. However, his plan will fail because he is stuck in Pennsylvania. Moreover, he does not have anyone except his best friend, Libby. To help Nate, Libby gives him a hand in planning an overnight escape to New York. There, open casting for E.T: The Musical is held. Will Nate get the cast? Find the answer by reading this hilarious story!

"... It is an incredible story. I can't wait to read the second!"

by Joel

Physical appearance can be a boomerang. Julia is suffering due to her short body. However, a big boom came to her at the end of summer. First, a director casts her to be a Munchkin. Then she realizes that her short body is beneficial. If you are curious about this little girl’s journey, find the answer in a Short. In addition, you must know that it has a funny side. Not only will you learn how to love yourself, but this story is heartwarming.

"Our 5th graders loved this book! One of them said “it ended on a high note.” Beautiful writing, lots of lessons and a protagonist we all care about."

by TedSarvata

Who does not love theater? Everyone is in love with a good play. And so does Callie. She wants to be the set designer for the drama department. In addition, she has a responsibility to create a worthy setting for a play with a middle-school budget.

Moreover, her two brothers are coming, and the task is getting more difficult. Therefore, will she be able to finish her job perfectly? What kind of problem will she face?

"This book is awesome, my 8 year old daughter loves it,.the story line was very entertaining. ..."

by Lily florez

Sidney wants to be a director of The Juicebox Theater when he grows up. Now, he has a chance to handle the property. He is not alone; Folly, his best friend, helps with the stand while May, his sister, sets out the spotlight. However, the theater is in danger. The three of them work together to save this community. This story is heartwarming, but the author writes it perfectly with a hilarious side. Are they succeeded in defending the failure of the theater?

"So cleverly written, with one of the most charming cast of characters that I have seen in a while. ... Kids will love this book. Highly recommended."

by Book Worm Mom

If you are a parent who wants to teach your teen to find the true identity, this book is the answer. The story begins when the talented Leo becomes an actor for the school play. He is eager to give the best role to the audience. However, what about his real life? The story will tell you about how Leo finds his true identity. You can ask your tween to read it together. In addition, it has the play at the end that you can play with your tweens. Therefore, it is a must-read book due to the touching parts.

"I loved this novel because it was so detailed anyone who read it would imagine everything that sharon creech was trying to explain precisely."

by demari a.

Matilda is a charming girl. She can do anything; therefore, her parents think she only gives them a headache. You will read Matilda’s sacrifice to defend herself from Miss Trunchbulll, an annoying headmistress. Once Trunchbull attacks this girl, she takes an act to protect everyone. Therefore this little girl is fighting back. This musical book for tweens has a supernatural side. If your teen is a fan of this genre, provide this book for a new reading experience.

"Got this to offer my nieces. They didn't know the books only the musical. They're loving it."

by Ana Vanessa

Cedar has an awful experience. Her father and younger brother were killed. She and her family move to Iron Creek in the summer. She is intrigued by a costume-dressed boy named Leo when she lives there. Cedar then follows him, and they become a friend. She even gets a new job at the Summerlost Theater. However, a new mystery comes to surround her. She then knows a tragic secret of a Hollywood actress who haunts the theater. What kind of mystery that this theater has?

"Such a great story that is well written and engaging. I loved it!"

by Amazon Customer

A talent might run in the family. When three orphan siblings live with their grandmother, they learn a lot about dancing and stage training. Their grandmother is a famous English actress who has an academy. There, they are open to their skills. Who knows that everyone has a skill? These three has adorable talent that can impress people. Will they follow their grandmother’s career? You can find the answer by reading Theater Shoes.

"Purchased for my 4th granddaughter for summer reading. She loves this book. Keep on writing and we'll keep on reading! Thanks"

by Amazon Customer