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Author Archives: Greg Pattridge
PLANES
I remember the day clearly. It was a Saturday and I ventured out to a little league ball park to watch my 8-year-old nephew play in his first game. He took his position out in left field and sure enough … Continue reading
MMGM for March 15, 2021
Click on a lucky owl to reach a blogger’s post. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m reviewing THE SMARTEST KID IN THE UNIVERSE by Chris Grabenstein. Natalie Aguirre at Literary … Continue reading
THE SMARTEST KID IN THE UNIVERSE
THE OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS: 12 year old Jake’s middle school is about to be shut down. Jake and his friends know their school’s worth saving-if they could only figure out how! When Jake spies a bowl of jellybeans at the hotel … Continue reading
THE DREADED CLIFF
Flora the packrat doesn’t understand why she’s supposed to avoid the cliff. An adventure leads her to the truth. Along the way surprises abound while encountering other animals: A kangaroo rat, porcupine. cottontail rabbit, great horned owl, and an intimidating … Continue reading
It’s A Numbers Game! Baseball BOOK BLAST
To celebrate the release of It’s A Numbers Game! Baseball by James Buckley, Jr., and foreword by Cincinnati Reds’ Pitcher Sean Doolittle on February 2nd, as well as Pi Day on 3/14 and the start of Baseball season, blogs across … Continue reading
MMGM for March 8, 2021
Click on a book to reach a blogger’s post. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m reviewing THE GIRL WHO STOLE AN ELEPHANT by Nizrana Farook. Natalie Aguirre at Literary Rambles is interviewing Donna Galanti. Included is … Continue reading
THE GIRL WHO STOLE AN ELEPHANT
Chaya, a nobleman’s rebellious, outspoken, no-nonsense daughter, just can’t resist the shiny temptations the king’s palace has to offer. But playing Robin Hood for her impoverished community doesn’t come without risks, and when Chaya steals the queen’s jewels from a … Continue reading
SECRETS OF THE UNDER-UNDER WORLD: WATER
This new fantasy series features twelve-year-old Sam, a heroine who finds herself in an Alice in Wonderland type dilemma. She falls through a hole and ends up in a world underneath. Life hadn’t been that great to begin with—her parents … Continue reading
MMGM for March 1, 2021
March 1st is not only full of great MMGM reviews, but it’s also National Peanut Butter Lover’s Day! Click on a jar to reach a blogger’s post. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m reviewing INTO THE … Continue reading
INTO THE WIND
A love of sailing connects 10-year-old Rusty with Hazel, a determined old lady in a wheel chair. It’s an unusual friendship but one they both need. For Hazel she longs to sail again, while Rusty misses his mother who is … Continue reading
