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About Greg Pattridge

Climbing another mountain...always striving to reach the next peak in my life and career.

MMGM for 12/25/17

Posted on December 25, 2017 by Greg Pattridge

MERRY CHRISTMAS! The LINKS for December 25, 2017 (Click on a package to take you to their site) I have the annual Golden Cup Awards to honor the best in my MG reading the past year. You could win a … Continue reading →

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MG FAVORITES for 2017

Posted on December 24, 2017 by Greg Pattridge

Merry Christmas! With the upcoming award season on the horizon, it’s time to  take a look at my favorites in a few categories that don’t normally get represented. There’s a special giveaway too detailed at the end of this post. … Continue reading →

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LOOKING FORWARD TO 2018

Posted on December 22, 2017 by Greg Pattridge

Coming up next Monday is  a Merry Christmas Marvelous Middle Grade Monday. I’ll have the Golden Cup Awards revealing my favorite moments from MG books. There’s also a giveaway of two $25 Amazon gift cards (Get the gift you really … Continue reading →

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MMGM FOR 12/18/2017

Posted on December 18, 2017 by Greg Pattridge

  It’s That Holiday Season! The LINKS for December 18, 2017 (Click on an ornament to take you to their site) IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT—MMGM is open for business next Monday on Christmas Day. I’ll have my favorite MG moments to share. … Continue reading →

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REFUGEE for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday

Posted on December 17, 2017 by Greg Pattridge

Thanks to Patricia Tilton at Children’s Books Heal for recommending this one several months ago. It took a long time to reach the top of my to read pile but the wait was worth the time spent turning the pages. … Continue reading →

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HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS

Posted on December 15, 2017 by Greg Pattridge

YIKES! We’re down to just 10 shopping days until Christmas. No need to panic with these last minute gifts from the talented folks at NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS. First up is a fun page-turner: Weird But True! Christmas: 300 Festive Facts … Continue reading →

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MMGM for 12/11/17

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Greg Pattridge

It’s That Holiday Season! The LINKS for December 11, 2017 (Click on an ornament to take you to their site) Welcome to another great set of links. Below are my thoughts on MAGNUS CHASE and the GODS of ASGARD: THE … Continue reading →

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MAGNUS CHASE and the GODS of ASGARD: THE SHIP OF THE DEAD

Posted on December 10, 2017 by Greg Pattridge

It’s MARVELOUS MIDDLE GRADE MONDAY! We come to the final book in this epic North Mythology series. Magnus is 16 and I would have put his character solidly in the YA category. But rules are made to be broken and … Continue reading →

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EVOLUTION—HOW LIFE ADAPTS TO A CHANGING ENVIRONMENT

Posted on December 8, 2017 by Greg Pattridge

This science title will have STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) fans cheering. Filled with interesting facts, essential questions, and interactive projects, EVOLUTION is a must have for classrooms and home. Here’s the official blurb from Nomad Press: Why do humans … Continue reading →

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MMGM for 12/4/17

Posted on December 4, 2017 by Greg Pattridge

It’s That Holiday Season! The LINKS for December 4, 2017 (Click on an ornament to take you to their site) Happy December! Below are my thoughts on THE SEARCH OF THE LOST PROPHECY by William Meyer (Also linked via the … Continue reading →

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