Tag Archives: 2013 top middle grade books

A Favorable Future for GRAVE IMAGES

Posted on November 3, 2013 by Greg Pattridge

I was ready to watch my favorite team. Lucky hat on and adjusted, check. Snacks nearby, check. Wait… What’s this? A package addressed to me. I tear open the edge and can’t take my eyes off the cover. It’s an … Continue reading →

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Word Counts…Does it Matter?

Posted on September 3, 2013 by Greg Pattridge

When I set out to write my first middle grade novel (think ages 9-12), I didn’t look at word count recommendations until finished. I just wrote until my story was complete. After doing the research I discovered most sources were … Continue reading →

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