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 U.S. CONSTITUTION – DISCOVER HOW DEMOCRACY WORKS

I have an ancient paperback source on the U.S. Constitution sitting in my office. I believe it may be the same one that induced many kids to doze off while reading. This new effort by Carla Mooney brings the topic … Continue reading →

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SOAR for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday

I picked up this title off the top of my TBR stack and one thought came to mind… Didn’t I read this already? I checked my reviews for the past year and sure enough I reviewed a book called SOAR … Continue reading →

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Eleven and Holding for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday

A sad novel with a spunky narrator…  Macy wants her father around for her 12th birthday. He’s come back from the war but hasn’t returned home where Macy longs to have him by her side again. This is a quiet … Continue reading →

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Six More for 2016

September 1st. Four months left in the year. In more precise terms – 122 days or 2,928 hours remain to read my TBR stack of books and these new ones soon to be released. I can’t wait to spend the … Continue reading →

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MS. BIXBY’S LAST DAY for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday

Earlier this summer I attended an open house at a school where I taught my first group of students. It was to honor the school’s fifty years of teaching and learning. I was only a part of eight of those … Continue reading →

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ANNIVERSARY GIVEAWAY WIINNERS

The dust has settled and I’m happy to announce the three winners of my MMGM and Blog Anniversary celebration: First Name drawn with their choice of three prize packages: Joanne R. Fritz Two runners-up will receive one of the remaining … Continue reading →

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MMGM and Blogging Anniversary Celebration Giveaway

Whoopee! It’s my third year anniversary participating in Shannon Messenger’s Marvelous Middle Grade Monday and my four year blogging anniversary. What a fun ride with more to come. I’m so grateful to the many readers who stop by on regular … Continue reading →

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My Favorites so far…

(Just four days remain until my big Anniversary Celebration. Come back on Monday, August 22nd for all the fun details.) Today’s post is also about the future. It’s time to gear up for another year of school, cooler temperatures, and … Continue reading →

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JOSHUA AND THE ARROW REALM for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday

BOOK TRAILER REVEAL + REVIEW + GIVEAWAY FOR JOSHUA AND THE ARROW REALM! I’m thrilled to unveil the trailer for book two in Donna Galanti’s fantasy adventure Lightning Road series, JOSHUA AND THE ARROW REALM, arriving August 30th. The Midwest Book … Continue reading →

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Sports Titles for the Future Olympian

The Olympics in Rio are well underway. The events are fun and exciting to watch and the effect is often a good one for kids. They become more active and their interest in sport’s related books takes off. National Geographic … Continue reading →

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