Tag Archives: Marvelous Middle Grade Monday

MORTIMER: RAT RACE TO SPACE

If you’re a reader who doesn’t like animal narrated books, a story told through the voice of a rat may have you looking the other way. But wait, Mortimer has the smarts and charm to pull you in. Mortimer’s goal … Continue reading

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MMGM for October 31, 2022

HAPPY HALLOWEEN! CLICK ON A HAPPY WITCH AND BE CARRIED AWAY TO EACH REVIEW OR FEATURE. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review of AMARI AND THE GREAT GAME by B.B. ALSTON. Brenda @ LOG CABIN LIBRARY has … Continue reading

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AMARI and the GREAT GAME

Amari is back in the second title in this series. Last year I reviewed AMARI AND THE NIGHT BROTHERS and highly recommended getting to know the engaging protagonist, Amari Peters. The story continues here and I feared there would be … Continue reading

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MMGM for October 24, 2022

It’s time to carve those pumpkins, but first check out this selection of MG reviews and features. Click on a PUMPKIN to reach a blogger’s post. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review of DRAWING OUTSIDE THE LINES … Continue reading

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DRAWING OUTSIDE THE LINES

Esteemed architect Julia Morgan was born 150 years ago and grew up in Oakland, California. She battled gender discrimination through most of her life as women were meant to marry and raise a family. Julia pushed forth and became a … Continue reading

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MMGM for October 17, 2022

Fall into some some great MG reviews and features. Click on to reach a blogger’s post. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review of NEW KIDS AND UNDERDOGS by Margaret Finnegan. Mark Baker at Carstair’s Considers is back … Continue reading

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NEW KIDS & UNDERDOGS

Learning about friendship and a dog agility class drives this new title. Robyn spends school years with her mom and summers with Dad. Mom is always moving so it’s been a new school and being the new kid six times. … Continue reading

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MMGM for October 10, 2022

Leaves are falling along with some great MG reviews and features. Click on OCTOBER to reach a blogger’s post. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review of a new thriller, WHAT WE SAW by Mary Downing Hahn. Charlotte … Continue reading

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WHAT WE SAW

I typically shy away from adult fiction murder mysteries. The daily news is depressing enough. But I was faced with reading a new murder mystery for middle grade. Yes you read that right. Murder and middle grade. WHAT WE SAW … Continue reading

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MMGM for October 3, 2022

A new month of MMGM’S. Click on OCTOBER to reach a blogger’s post. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review of NOTHING INTERESTING EVER HAPPENS TO ETHAN FAIRMONT by Nick Brooks. Brenda at Log Cabin Library has a … Continue reading

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