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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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Author Archives: Greg Pattridge
SHOE WARS
Meet Ruby and Bear. Their dad has just invented the most amazing thing ever — flying shoes! But his horrible boss Wendy Wedge knows that entering flying shoes will guarantee the Golden Shoe Award, and she will do anything to … Continue reading
TOP SECRET
National Geographic KIDS and authors’ Crispin Boyer & Suzanne Zimbler hit the mark with this new title. I was fascinated throughout the 192 pages. The hardback is one of those hard to put down books you’ll be going back to … Continue reading
MMGM for May 3, 2021
The flowers are a bloomin’! They also take you to fantastic MG reviews and special features. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m reviewing MAYBE MAYBE MARISOL RAINEY by Erin Entrada Kelly. June McCrary Jacobs at Reading, … Continue reading
MAYBE MAYBE MARISOL RAINEY
Growing up is full of challenges like the one Marisol faces. She’s scared to climb the big tree in her backyard even though her friend Jada does it with ease. How will she ever get over her fear? A gentle … Continue reading
Nina Soni Master of the Garden
Nina Soni returns in the third episode of her story. Check out my review of previous titles, Nina Soni Former Best Friend and Nina Soni Sister Fixer. This new tale comes at a perfect time as many of us are … Continue reading
MMGM for April 26, 2021
Click a checkmark to reach a blogger’s post. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m reviewing RESCUE AT LAKE WILD by Terry Lynn Johnson. Natalie Aguirre at Literary Rambles has a review and GIVEAWAY … Continue reading
EARTH BOY
A new original graphic novel from the team behind the New York Times bestselling Plants vs. Zombies comics, Paul Tobin and Ron Chan! Benson, young teen boy with dreams of venturing into space and becoming a Galactic Ranger, is given … Continue reading
BENEATH THE WAVES
Happy Earth Day! What better way to recognize this important date than by introducing a new book from National Geographic KIDS. Beneath the Waves is a true celebration of our most precious resource. The ocean is full of mystery and … Continue reading
MMGM for APRIL 19, 2021
Earth Day happens this Thursday. But today is all about great reviews and features. Click on a bluish sphere to reach a blogger’s post. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m … Continue reading
