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MMGM for April 13, 2020
Four U.S. Presidents were born in the month of April, including Thomas Jefferson born on this date in 1743. While you let that sink in enjoy these outstanding posts from our MMGM family. Click on a gold star … Continue reading
Misadventures of a Magician’s Son
There’s nothing like a little magical escapism to chase away the bad news in the world. Middle school is hard enough, but more so for Alex. He’s in a new town after his famous magician father passed away attempting to … Continue reading
NINA SONI, SISTER FIXER
I featured the first book in this series, Nina Soni, Former Best Friend, last October. Nina is an Indian-American girl who lives with her parents and little sister. It’s a charming set of stories filled with Indian customs and food. … Continue reading
Explorer Academy: The Star Dunes BLOG TOUR + HUGE GIVEAWAY!
Welcome Back to the Explorer Academy! AND… The Explorer Academy: The Star Dunes Blog Tour! To celebrate the release of Explorer Academy: The Star Dunes by Trudi Trueit on March 17th, blogs across the web are featuring a National Geographic Explorer who inspired The Explorer Academy, … Continue reading
MMGM for April 6, 2020
April Showers bring May Flowers and hopefully better times ahead for our nation and world. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have CAMP CLIQUE by Eileen Moskowitz-Palma. Click on the Easter bunny to read my post and then … Continue reading
CAMP CLIQUE
Girl Drama can be hurtful, tiring, and full of misunderstandings. No more so than in CAMP CLIQUE. Full of who is wearing what and details about the often privileged lives the girls in the bunk house have, the drama here … Continue reading
THE WIZENARD SERIES—SEASON ONE
BACK COVER BLURB: Reggie has never felt destined for greatness. He dreams about basketball brilliance all day and night, but the hard truth is that he’s a benchwarmer for the West Bottom Badgers the worst team in the league. Even … Continue reading
MMGM for March 30, 2020
In these trying times…what better way to fill your day than with a book! Click on a MMGM book cover to find a new favorite. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have THE LIST OF THINGS … Continue reading
THE LIST OF THINGS THAT WILL NOT CHANGE
My favorite books by Rebecca Stead are without a doubt LIAR & SPY and WHEN YOU REACH ME. Would her new story, THE LIST OF THINGS THAT WILL NOT CHANGE, surpass those previous titles? Keep reading to find out. Gay … Continue reading
WHAT IF SOLDIERS FOUGHT WITH PILLOWS?
The title gets one thinking, but the statement on the back cover is what made me happy to be spending time inside the pages of this book: What if to make the world you want… you must first imagine what … Continue reading
