There are many great books that a 12 year old could read. However, some books may be more appropriate than others depending on the child's maturity level, interests, and reading level. Here are a few potential books that a 12 year old may enjoy:
-The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins
-The Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan
-The Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling
-The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
-To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
-The Giver by Lois Lowry
Of course, this is just a small sampling of the many wonderful books that are out there. Ultimately, it is up to the parent or guardian to decide which book is right for their child. However, these are all great options that a 12 year old may enjoy.