Author Archives: Greg Pattridge

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About Greg Pattridge

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

THE DREADFUL TALE OF PROSPER REDDING for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday

It’s Marvelous Middle Grade Monday! This new fantasy adventure features a twelve-year-old boy with the most unusual name: Prosperity Oceanus Redding. He prefers to go by Prosper. What he really prefers is to get rid of the demon living inside … Continue reading →

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HISTORY’S MYSTERIES

I love a good mystery, especially when they’re real. This new title from National Geographic KIDS reveals many of the mysteries that still stump scientists and archaeologists. There were many I had not heard of before. You’ll find the mysteries … Continue reading →

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MMGM for 1/8/18

Still Ringing in the New Year for MARVELOUS MIDDLE GRADE MONDAY Special Note: The winners of my year end giveaway of a $25 AMAZON gift card are Michelle Mason and Patricia Tilton. Congrats! Be sure to check out their blogs. … Continue reading →

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SUPERFAIL for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday

This new book features Marshall, a defective hero who has many super powers although none of them work quite like they should. He narrates the tale in the usual way first person MG books are presented, but his thoughts and … Continue reading →

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1,000 FACTS ABOUT THE WHITE HOUSE

Did you know… There are 132 Rooms and 6 Levels in the White House Residence. First Daughter Susan Ford held her school’s senior prom in the East Room of the White House in 1975. President Andrew Jackson once hosted an … Continue reading →

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MMGM for 1/1/18 and CYBILS NEWS

  Ringing in a New Year and a New Beginning for MARVELOUS MIDDLE GRADE MONDAY The LINKS for January 1, 2018 (Click on a New Year’s bell to take you to their site) Today I have a review of a … Continue reading →

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TOLETIS FOR MMGM’s Brand New Year

Happy New Year to all. After a year of reading books where young protagonists face so many heartbreaking challenges, it was a pleasure to sit back during the holiday season and enjoy this quiet tale. First written in Spanish and … Continue reading →

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A NEW HOME FOR MMGM

I’ve enjoyed the past two months posting the MMGM links for all the fantastic bloggers out there. I’m also grateful to the talented Shannon Messenger. She entrusted me to take good care of her wonderful creation. It’s worked out so … Continue reading →

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MMGM for 12/25/17

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

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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