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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 AUGUST 1, 2022
It’s another new month! Find a book to get your August off to a great start! ************ Click on a sun to reach a blogger’s post. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review of FENRIS & MOTT by … Continue reading
MMGM for July 25, 2022
July is disappearing fast! Time to get in a few more reads. Click on a star to reach a blogger’s post. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review of ETTA INVINCIBLE by Reese Eschmann. Jennifer Bohnhoff is back … Continue reading
ETTA INVINCIBLE
An unpredictable, fantasy-filled mystery with some memorable characters and quite a few twists. Front and center on the cover is Etta Johnson. Her passion is writing a comic book about Invincible Girl, a brave and daring hero—a trait Etta would … Continue reading
ULTIMATE BOOK OF THE FUTURE
The year 2050 is only 28 years from now, but by then we could be living in a world much different than now. This fantastic and honest look at the inventions that are on the horizon will affect us in … Continue reading
MMGM for July 18, 2022
The Dog Days of Summer is the best time to>>>> (Click on each blogger’s light switch to see their post) ********************************** At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review of A PERFECT MISTAKE by Melanie Conklin. Patricia Tilton at … Continue reading
A PERFECT MISTAKE
A PERFECT MISTAKE is a perfect look at the challenges ADHD bring to a young boy. Max is in turmoil, blaming himself when his friend ends up in a coma. The enticing mystery of how it happened unfolds while the … Continue reading
MMGM for July 11, 2022
LET’S READ!! (Click on each blogger’s stack of books to see their post) ********************************** At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review of MANATEE SUMMER by EVAN GRIFFITH. Natalie Aguirre at Literary Rambles features a guest post by debut … Continue reading
MANATEE SUMMER
The friendship of two boys in Florida is the backdrop for this engaging new tale. Peter and Tommy have been inseparable ever since they became best friends. Their deep interest in animals led them to create what they call The … Continue reading
MMGM for July 4, 2022
TIME TO CELEBRATE!! (Click on each blogger’s fireworks to see their post) ******************** At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review of LIES I TELL MYSELF by Beth Vrabel. June McCrary Jacobs at Reading, Writing, and Stitchmetic has a … Continue reading
LIES I TELL MYSELF
One of my favorite plots to experience is a middle grade contemporary first person narration. More than once though I feel a bit let down by the voice coming from the character. It can sound like an adult speaking or … Continue reading
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