Tag Archives: Erin Entrada Kelly

THE LAST RESORT

Posted on September 14, 2025 by Greg Pattridge

A ghost story with excellently crafted characters and a creepy plot. Twelve -year-old Lila Clements has a few challenges for the summer. First is to win back her friends who think she is somewhat of a drama queen. Lila sees … Continue reading →

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SURELY SURELY MARISOL RAINEY

Posted on August 14, 2022 by Greg Pattridge

Eight-year-old Marisol is back after readers got to know her and best friend Jada in a first book, MAYBE MAYBE MARISOL RAINEY. It was there that Marisol tries to get over her fear of climbing a tree. This second book … Continue reading →

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MAYBE MAYBE MARISOL RAINEY

Posted on May 2, 2021 by Greg Pattridge

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 →

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BLACKBIRD FLY (a 2015 Cybils Finalist)

Posted on February 18, 2016 by Greg Pattridge

Four female – one male protagonist. The settings: London, San Francisco, Vietnam, Mississippi, and Louisiana. Together they make up the five finalists for this year’s Middle Grade Fiction Cybils Awards. Each day this week I’ll have a review of each … Continue reading →

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