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It’s easy to get a spot in the lineup. Email me the title of the book or feature for any middle grade book, author or giveaway, and a link to your blog. Send it to: gpcolo[at]gmail[dot]com Make sure you put MMGM or Marvelous Middle Grade Monday in the subject line so it gets sorted accurately–and don’t forget to say what you’re featuring) You MUST email me your link by Sunday evening (11 PM Eastern Time) in order to be included in the list of links for that week’s MMGM. *Please note: these posts are not a reflection of my own opinions on the books featured. Each blogger is responsible for their own MMGM content and I do not pre-screen reviews ahead of time, nor do I control what books they choose. I simply assemble the list based on the links that are emailed to me.
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MMGM for February 5, 2024
1. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review of Shark Teeth by Sherri Winston. 2. Linda Browne returns with her Bookcase Bizzarro, MG/YA book reviews and author news for January, 2024. 3. Susan Uhlig enjoyed SIERRA BLUE by … Continue reading
SHARK TEETH
Family. It’s the most important component growing up. Sharkita “Kita” Hayes has a family: A mom, along with a younger brother and sister. But this family is broken. SHARK TEETH is a compelling and often heart breaking journey relayed through … Continue reading
OUR STORY BOOK SERIES
This new series gives fascinating insights into individuals who have done great things with their lives. What makes them unique is the names are probably ones you never heard of before. North African Fatima Al-Fihri founded the University of Al-Qarawiyyin … Continue reading
MMGM for JANUARY 29, 2024
1. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review of IN SEARCH OF SUPERPOWERS by Briana Lawrence. 2. Brenda @ Log Cabin Library is back with us again, reviewing Mansa Musa: The Richest Man in History from Our Story … Continue reading
IN SEARCH OF SUPERPOWERS
Angela, Sophie, Travis, and Skylar are four normal middle schoolers. Angela and her dad just moved in with her future stepmom, but the wealthy neighborhood is not what’s she used to, and relations with the future stepmom are tough. Sophie … Continue reading
MMGM for JANUARY 22, 2024
Click on to reach a blogger’s middle grade review or feature. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review of EMMA AND THE LOVE SPELL by Meredith Ireland. Joan Y. Edwards joins us for the first time and has … Continue reading
Emma and the Love Spell
Emma and the Love Spell is a fun and engaging story about a preteen who has a big secret: She’s a witch. Korean American adoptee Emma has powers that are always out of control. Her non-magical parents have made her … Continue reading
ZEUS WATER RESCUE
W. Bruce Cameron has written dozens of dog centered books and his newest series, DOGS WITH A PURPOSE, gets a great start with ZEUS. As a chocolate Labrador puppy, Zeus enjoys spending time with his brothers and sisters. That is … Continue reading
MMGM for JANUARY 15, 2024
HAPPY MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY! Click on to reach a blogger’s middle grade review or feature. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review of THE LOST LIBRARY by Rebecca Stead & Wendy Mass. Susan Uhlig was enthralled … Continue reading
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