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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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Marvelous Middle Grade Monday (7/13/2026)
••ALWAYS in the MIDDLE is where you can find my review of FIFTH GRADE TOP DOGS by Jerry Spinelli. ••Susan Uhlig enjoyed the timely story, THE MYSTERY OF THE STOLEN WORLD CUP TROPHY, by Angela Cervantes. ••Natalie Aguirre @ … Continue reading
FIFTH GRADE TOP DOGS
The series that began with THIRD GRADE ANGELS, and FOURTH GRADE RATS took an over 10-year break before the newest. FIFTH GRADE TOP DOGS, was released. The story can be read without reading the other two, but I could have … Continue reading
Marvelous Middle Grade Monday (7/06/2026)
••ALWAYS in the MIDDLE is where you can find my review of THE NEW NORM by Matthew J. Gilbert. ••Jennifer Rummel @ YA Book Nerd has another great read for World Cup fans: Offside. ••E.T. Charles is back with … Continue reading
THE NEW NORM
Middle school drama at its’ best. This is the first book in the series featuring Norm who is just beginning middle school where social media rules. After having his wisdom teeth pulled (Side note: Doesn’t that usually happen in your … Continue reading
Marvelous Middle Grade Monday (6/29/2026)
••ALWAYS in the MIDDLE is where you can find my review of DEEPA, MD by Priya Swaminathan. ••Natalie Aguirre at Literary Rambles is participating in the Sparkle Time Giveaway Hop with lots of middle grade book choices. ••Isabelle Knight … Continue reading
DEEPA M.D.
Deepa just wants to lead a normal life. She missed 6th grade because of being diagnosed with leukemia. In remission now, Deepa is ready to move forward with a new school year in 7th grade. Turns out to be not … Continue reading
Marvelous Middle Grade Monday (6/22/2026)
••ALWAYS in the MIDDLE is where you can find my review of ROXIE IN COLOR by Diane Debrovner and Stacy Cervenka. ••Carol Baldwin features a review of A YEAR WITHOUT HOME by V.T. Bidania. ••Rebecca Douglass reviews an audio … Continue reading
Marvelous Middle Grade Monday (6/15/2026)
••ALWAYS in the MIDDLE is where you can find my review of PERSPECTIVE by Jennifer Bohnhoff. ••BRIAR’S REVIEWS is with us for the first time and has a review of GOOSH by Seth McLane. ••Brenda @ Log Cabin Library … Continue reading
Marvelous Middle Grade Monday (6/8/2026)
••ALWAYS in the MIDDLE is where you can find my review of GEORGE GOODWIN DRAGON SLAYER by Candace Lee & Eric Newman. ••Natalie Aguirre @ LITERARY RAMBLES has a guest post by Rebecca Caprera and a giveaway of her … Continue reading
GEORGE GOODWIN DRAGON SLAYER
George Goodwin is no dragon slayer. At least that’s what he believes at the start of this engaging fantasy. George is 12-years-old and a dedicated boy scout. He lives with his police officer mother and still deeply misses his dad … Continue reading
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