Top 30 Middle Grade Book Influencers in 2026

1. Kim Duffy

Bio Reviewer Writer 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Sharing the best kids booksSupporting parents & teachers raise readersAvid library userProlific ReaderIllustration Admirer *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @bookbairn Instagram Followers 39.5K Type Micro Gender Female bookbairn.com + Follow Get Email Contact Request 479 Middle Grade Book Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at anuj@feedspot.com Copy emailEmail us

2. Lexi

Bio ✨ Christian Children’s Book Reviewer 📕 Book recommendations for kids & parents🏫 Library tips💲Deals 💙 Mama of 3 boys⬇️ Book Lists by Age & Category *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @agoodbookhunt Instagram Followers 31.2K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

3. Andrea

Bio •Elementary Librarian | Mom of 4•Book Lover & Reviewer📚•TT/FB: theliteracyjunky•✉️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @theliteracyjunky Instagram Followers 26.2K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

4. Melissa Taylor

Bio ✏️Writer/Author. ✏️Marketing Consultant.📚 Children’s book lists. ✍️ Fmr Teacher,MEd. *****@imaginationsoup.net Instagram Handle @imaginationsoup Instagram Followers 9.5K Type Nano Gender Female imaginationsoup.net/blog + Follow Get Email Contact

5. Megan Ruth

Bio MLS 🎓Librarian📚 Baker🍪 Mom💁🏼‍♀️📖 The Bletchley *****@juno.com🌵 AZ desert dweller⚡️📚Gryffindor🦁 Founder of @MegsCookieCrate Instagram Handle @alohamoraopenabook Instagram Followers 5K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

6. Karen Tyrrell

Bio 👧🏻Children’s Rights Ambassador 📚Author ⬇️ Let’s Play @playmattersaus 🏆WON @speechpathaus BOOK OF THE YEAR ⬇️ Andy & Ghost Boy @forevability Award *****@karentyrrell.com Instagram Handle @karentyrrellauthor Instagram Followers 3.6K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

7. Jessica Renwick

Bio 💛 writing Canadian books for kids✨ The Book of Chaos 👻 Ghosts of Gastown📚 Library Assistant🇨🇦 Alberta (Treaty 7 Territory) 🏳️‍🌈 🪄 WWTS 5 *****@jessicarenwickauthor.com Instagram Handle @jessicarenwickauthor Instagram Followers 3.2K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

8. Annisha Jeffries

Bio *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @readinginthemiddlegrades Instagram Followers 2.8K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

9. Sylvia Liu

Bio I write for kids and post about bookish things, cephalopods, my cat, and more. Next MG: STEALING THE SCORE (a World Cup mystery) Co-run Kidlit411. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @sylliu Instagram Followers 2.7K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

10. Ellen Vandever

Bio 📚 Mystery Books for Middle Grade Sleuths 🔑 🔍 Nancy Drew & Agatha Christie Fan Girl 🔎👩🏻‍💻 WIP: The Mystery of Mystic Manor 🎡🪄 Instagram Handle @ellenvmysteries Instagram Followers 1.7K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

11. Middlegradepages

Bio Primary school teacher, wife, 💍 dog mum 🐶 MG, YA, illustrations, tea 🫖 📖 Your Time Is Up by Sarah Naughton Instagram Handle @middlegradepages Instagram Followers 1.8K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

12. Lauren Magaziner

Bio 🌈 Internationally bestselling author of middle grade books. The Incorruptibles ⚡️, Case Closed 🔎, Mythics 🐙, Pilfer Academy 💰, & more! *****@tvsmediagroup.com Instagram Handle @laurenmagaziner Instagram Followers 1.7K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

13. Jennifer Santavy

Bio Books for curious kids. Real careers, real courage, real inspiration.Book 1: Dayna Daydream Becomes a Lawyer is available now!Start the Adventure👇 Instagram Handle @daynadaydreambooks Instagram Followers 1.7K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

14. Tom Phillips

Bio Mark Twain Nominee &🏅Gold Standard Seal from @jrlibraryguildThe Curious League of Detectives & Thieves 🚂 Book 3: Peruvian Express PRE-ORDER NOW! *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @tphillipswriter Instagram Followers 1.5K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

15. Jayne McIntyre

Bio 🦉 Writing magical adventures for curious kids (8-12)📚 The Feathers of Farwood - owls, secrets, and Aussie magic✨ Debut out Feb 2026📍 QLD, Australia Instagram Handle @jaynem_writes Instagram Followers 1.4K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

16. Lorraine Hawley

Bio 🧚Middle-Grade Fantasy Author.Posts about books, family life, & the beauty/ humor in both📚🏹NEW BOOK COMING SOON!📚🪲CURIOUS WORLD OF DANDY-LION 8-12. Instagram Handle @lorraineahawley Instagram Followers 1.3K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

17. Mrs Southbee

Bio 📚 Children’s books recommendations 🧵Arts & Crafts📍 Wiltshire📖Murder at World’s End Instagram Handle @mrssouthbee Instagram Followers 1.1K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

18. Dana Middleton

Bio I write for kids *****@danamiddletonbooks.com Instagram Handle @danamiddletonbooks Instagram Followers 793 Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

19. Nic Minnella

Bio Middle-grade author, cat enthusiast 🐾 | Author of 'The Cat Who Chased Ghosts' 👻and 'Sybilla and the Clockmaker's Secret" 🕰️ Instagram Handle @nic_minnella Instagram Followers 861 Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

20. Bethany

Bio 📘 Wholesome middle grade books you can feel confident handing to the 8 to 12-year-olds in your life📘Former teacher turned bookstagram mama *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @middlegrademama Instagram Followers 767 Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

21. Rosalind Dando

Bio - Street Team @thistleandquillbookshop- Writing middle grade fantasy- Reading 20 books in 2025- AuDHD chaos gremlin- Owned by Turkish Angora cats Instagram Handle @rosalind_dando Instagram Followers 589 Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

22. Christina Wyman

Bio USA Today-bestselling author of the middle-grade novels Jawbreaker, Slouch, and Breakout.Represented by @aevitas_creative📘 Instagram Handle @christina.wyman.books Instagram Followers 562 Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

23. Robin

Bio Get your next TBR book here! Sharing the best MG historical fiction books Curating beautiful picture book biographiesBook reviews | Books lists Instagram Handle @bugsbooksbaobabs Instagram Followers 141 Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

24. Natasha Ayton

Bio Author of the Fox and Fairies series 🦊✨ Courage • Friendship • Adventure. Helping kids 8-12 fall in love with reading. *****@natashaayton.com Instagram Handle @natashaaytonauthor Instagram Followers 40 Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

25. Emily Avery Martin

Bio middle grade fiction ✍️ middle school ELA teacher 📚 sailor 🧜‍♀️⛵️ *****@emilyaverymartin.com Instagram Handle @emilyaverymartin Instagram Followers 945 Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

26. Fiona McMahon

Bio Middle grade author and book reviewer Instagram Handle @fiona.mcmahon_author Instagram Followers 1.1K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

27. Dulee Carmel

Bio Best Middle Grade Book Recommendations🦄Author of Middle Grade Books 🧚‍♀️Check out this cool MG book⬇️ Instagram Handle @dulee_carmel Instagram Followers 550 Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

28. Prudence Jarvis

Bio Middle grade teacher devoted to finding books that create life long readers. Instagram Handle @middlegrademania Instagram Followers 317 Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact