Greg Pattridge
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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 for 6/16/2025
ALWAYS in the MIDDLE is featuring a review of THREAT OF THE SPIDER by Michael P. Spradlin. Jennifer Rummel @ YA Book Nerd has The Beautiful Game, about family drama, soccer, and finding your team. Brenda @Log Cabin Library … Continue reading
THREAT OF THE SPIDER
The second book in THE WEB OF THE SPIDER series will have its debut on June 24th. No worries If you haven’t read RISE OF THE SPIDER, the first story that was released last September as they both read just … Continue reading
Marvelous Middle Grade Monday for 6/9/2025
ALWAYS in the MIDDLE is featuring a review of THE INCORRUPTIBLES by Lauren Magaziner. Susan Uhlig is sharing another heart-wrenching book, Dan Gemeinhart’s THE HONEST TRUTH. Natalie Aguirre @ Literary Rambles has an interview with Nancy McCade with a … Continue reading
THE INCORRUPTIBLES
A new entry in stories where a training academy is the setting has an appealing addition with The Incorruptibles. Despite the enticing cover, the tale is best for older, experienced MG readers (ages 10-14). They will be able to handle … Continue reading
Marvelous Middle Grade Monday for 6/2/2025
ALWAYS in the MIDDLE is taking part in the blog tour for the new MG novel, ARMANDO AND THE AMAZING ANIMAL RACE by Diana Schaffter. Read my review and be sure to enter the fantastic GIVEAWAY! Jennifer Bohnhoff reviews … Continue reading
Armando and the Amazing Animal Race (and a GIVEAWAY opportunity!)
I’m happy to be a part of the blog tour for this engaging new middle grade book, ARMANDO & THE AMAZING ANIMAL RACE. A fantastic GIVEAWAY follows my review. Twelve-year-old Aramando is the likeable narrator for the story. He and … Continue reading
Marvelous Middle Grade Monday for 5/26/2025
ALWAYS in the MIDDLE features a review of I AM REBEL by Ross Montgomery. Jennifer Rummel has a review of the graphic novel Speechless. Isabelle Knight gives us an interview with Russell J. Fellows, author of ‘Children of the … Continue reading
I AM REBEL
“I’m Tom’s dog, and he’s my boy. And if he’s stepped right inside the jaws of death, then I’m going to follow him into them and bring him back out.” I AM REBEL won the prestigious Waterstone’s 2024 Children’s Book of … Continue reading
Marvelous Middle Grade Monday for 5/19/2025
ALWAYS in the MIDDLE features a review of A FIELD GUIDE TO BROKEN PROMISES by Leah Stecher. Jemima Pett reviews and has a warning about the intended audience for WHY GRANDMA DOESN’T KNOW ME. Natalie Aguirre @ Literary Rambles … Continue reading
A FIELD GUIDE TO BROKEN PROMISES
(THE WINNER OF LAST WEEK’S GIVEAWAY OF SPELLING IT OUT IS PETE SPRINGER! CONGRATULATIONS!) ======================= Evie Steinberg only sees her best friend at summer camp each summer. Evie and Dara are everything that make being friends special. Sharing secrets and … Continue reading
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