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Author Archives: Greg Pattridge
FAMILY GAME NIGHT… for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
This is the final day of posting a review based on a middle grade kid’s recommendation. I’ll give the targeted MG audience another round of suggesting books at a later date, but right now my books to read and review … Continue reading
FIVE DAYS OF FAMOUS
Day two of my KIDS RECOMMEND books. The MG books I choose to review come from authors, publishers, contests, and libraries. I only post ones I can recommend. Of course the MG books I enjoy might not be the favorites … Continue reading
EDDIE RED UNDERCOVER—DOOM AT GRANT’S TOMB
This week for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday kicks off a special three book set of reviews. Read on to learn why… The MG books I review come from authors, publishers, contests, and libraries. I only post reviews of books I … Continue reading
A WRITER’S JOURNEY REWIND
I don’t have many opportunities to update the world on what is happening with my own writing. I’m so busy writing reviews and hosting blog tours, any progress I’ve made to get published is left as a mystery. That’s why … Continue reading
STORY THIEVES—SECRET ORIGINS for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
The third installment of the Story Thieves series had me puzzled at its conclusion. If this was a trilogy, why weren’t all the plot points neatly wrapped up on the final pages? I must have missed the memo because this … Continue reading
TRAIN I RIDE for Marvelous Middle Grade EXTRA
Here is another heartbreaking, but eventually hopeful tale of a young girl. This time we have Rydr, who turns 13 part way through her ride from Palm Springs to Chicago on an Amtrak train. Her life has been full of … Continue reading
JED and the JUNKYARD WAR for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
This debut novel has one of the more creative portals to another world. Forget about going to the attic. Jed finds his in the form of a tunnel in the back of the dishwasher. The thought even had me looking … Continue reading
Celebrate Women’s History Month with MOTOR GIRLS
First up… The winner of last Monday’s giveaway of THE ONLY ROAD is MS. YINGLING READS. Karen provides wonderful insights into books and she is the most prolific reader I know. Congratulations! ************************************************************ This new title from Sue Macy and … Continue reading
THE ONLY ROAD for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
The topics of border walls and immigration have flooded newscasts and social media this past year. Opinions are strong. THE ONLY ROAD delves into the issue from the other side of the border–actually two borders. It’s about a family making … Continue reading
WHAT TO READ?
I’m catching up with my stack of to be read books, which has me adding more. It’s a never ending stream of great middle grade books coming out this year. Many launch dates have already occurred, but many more are … Continue reading
Always in the Middle... 