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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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Category Archives: Middle Grade Book Reviews
MMGM for JANUARY 2, 2023
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Click on 2023 to read a blogger’s middle grade review or feature. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review of EXPLORER ACADEMY – THE FORBIDDEN ISLAND by Trudi Trueit. Jennifer Bohnhoff has historical fiction for … Continue reading
EXPLORER ACADEMY – THE FORBIDDEN ISLAND
The seventh and final story in the Explorer Academy series take readers to the waters of Antarctica and the deserts of Argentina. It marks the end of their first year at the Academy for Cruz Coronado and his classmates. I … Continue reading
ELECTRICITY — CIRCUITS, STATIC, AND ELECTROMAGNETS
It’s everywhere. In our homes, schools, offices, on the train, in our cars—even inside our bodies! Electricity: Circuits, Static, and Electromagnets with Hands-On Science Activities explores the science of electricity and the technology we’ve developed to harness the energy to … Continue reading
ANIMAL RESCUE FRIENDS—FRIENDS FUR-EVER
Animal lovers have a new friend with the second title in the ANIMAL RESCUE FRIENDS graphic novel series. FRIENDS FUR-EVER can be enjoyed without having read the first book. The kids are starting a new school year and it’s time … Continue reading
MMGM for DECEMBER 19, 2022
Welcome to the last MMGM in 2022. (NO MMGM on December 26th). Thanks to all the visitors and a special thanks to those who contribute. MMGM will be back for another year on January 2, 2023! Happy Holidays! Click on … Continue reading
PLAY LIKE A GIRL
Author Misty Wilson takes readers back to her 7th grade year when she played football. Before we break huddle and get on with my review, here’s the set-up: Misty never shies away from a challenge, on or off the field. … Continue reading
Oculum Echo
The first book in the series, Oculum (released in 2018), was meant to be a standalone dystopian novel for middle grade readers. The setting is a future world where thousands of children live in a dome, sheltered from the destruction … Continue reading
MMGM for DECEMBER 12, 2022
Welcome to the 2nd of 3 MMGM’s this month. (NO MMGM on December 26th). Click on each ornament for today’s middle grade reviews and features. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review of SOME SUNNY DAY by Adam … Continue reading
CAN’T GET ENOUGH SPACE STUFF
Space has never been more fun with this new title from National Geographic KiDS. Geared toward the younger side of middle grade (7-10 years), the 128 pages are filled with colorful photos and art work, joke pages that will make … Continue reading
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