Author Archives: Greg Pattridge

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

MMGM for April 3, 2023

Before you get too busy this week hop on over and view a blogger’s middle grade review or feature. Click on a bunny to get started. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review of Nic Blake and the … Continue reading

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NIC BLAKE AND THE REMARKABLES: THE MANIFESTOR PROPHECY

Nic Blake is Remarkable in an Unremarkable World. It has its perks, like the pet hellhound she was given for her twelfth birthday, but it has its downfalls too – like not being trusted with magic because you might use it … Continue reading

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JUST GUS

A big dog named Gus narrates this sweet and compelling tale of friendship. His main job is to guard the livestock from predators on a South Carolina farm where he lives. It’s the kind of work Gus loves. Little does … Continue reading

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MMGM for MARCH 27, 2023

Take a break from Spring and Read! Click on to see a blogger’s middle grade review or feature. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review of KYROSE TAKES A LEAP by Cicek Bricault. Brenda at Log Cabin Library … Continue reading

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KyROSE TAKES A LEAP

It’s the year 2030 and students at MakerX20 are building gadgets for astronauts about to land on Mars. But, twelve-year-old KyRose has a secret mission of her own. She’s a freak. Well, at least, that’s what her classmates say when … Continue reading

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GRAVITY

This new title from Nomad Press will not have any effect on our gravity, but the engaging format is sure to raise one’s fascination with this natural phenomenon we take for granted. Five chapters set the stage: Each chapter begins … Continue reading

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MMGM for MARCH 20, 2023

Spring is here! Click on to reach a blogger’s middle grade review or feature. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review of HOW TO WRITE THE SOUNDTRACK TO YOUR LIFE by Fiona Hardy. Brenda at Log Cabin Library … Continue reading

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HOW TO WRITE THE SOUNDTRACK TO YOUR LIFE

Murphy Parker is going to be a songwriter—if she can ever find the courage to let anyone hear her music. When Murphy dares to play one of her songs in a music class, she’s shocked by how much her classmates … Continue reading

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Dr. Wangari Maathai Plants A Forest

This book is just one of many in this powerful series. Geared toward the 8-12 year old, other titles include: You can get details on these and all the Rebel Girls collection right here. These are all women you maybe … Continue reading

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MMGM for MARCH 13, 2023

It’s your lucky week. Click on to reach a blogger’s middle grade review or feature. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review of MY NOT-SO-GREAT FRENCH ESCAPE by Cliff Burke. Natalie Aguirre at Literary Rambles has an agent/author … Continue reading

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