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Tag Archives: MG book reviews
SOAR for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
I picked up this title off the top of my TBR stack and one thought came to mind… Didn’t I read this already? I checked my reviews for the past year and sure enough I reviewed a book called SOAR … Continue reading
Eleven and Holding for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
A sad novel with a spunky narrator… Macy wants her father around for her 12th birthday. He’s come back from the war but hasn’t returned home where Macy longs to have him by her side again. This is a quiet … Continue reading
MS. BIXBY’S LAST DAY for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
Earlier this summer I attended an open house at a school where I taught my first group of students. It was to honor the school’s fifty years of teaching and learning. I was only a part of eight of those … Continue reading
JOSHUA AND THE ARROW REALM for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
BOOK TRAILER REVEAL + REVIEW + GIVEAWAY FOR JOSHUA AND THE ARROW REALM! I’m thrilled to unveil the trailer for book two in Donna Galanti’s fantasy adventure Lightning Road series, JOSHUA AND THE ARROW REALM, arriving August 30th. The Midwest Book … Continue reading
DR. FELL AND THE PLAYGROUND OF DOOM for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
If you ever see this guy move into your town – pack up and get out of there. Dr. Fell brings creepiness to a whole new level. Life as you know it is pretty much over once he moves into … Continue reading
THE SEVENTH WISH for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
The influx of MG drama type books this year gets a boost with this story by Kate Messner. It’s a realistic look at a growing problem in our own communities. I think adults would enjoy the book more than kids … Continue reading
THE DRAGONFLY EFFECT for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
Yes, I’ve been meaning to rave about THE DRAGONFLY EFFECT for a year, but it was lost in the shuffle of reviews to post. I realized my failed posting error after reading Gordon Korman’s newest, SLACKER (Bonus mini-review below). I … Continue reading
WAITING FOR AUGUSTA for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
This year in MG has seen a flood of endearing characters that you are thankful to have spent time reading their story. Benjamin Putter is one of those characters. His father’s wish before he passed away was to have his … Continue reading
THE TURN OF THE TIDE for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
HAPPY FOURTH OF JULY! Two years ago I read the marvelous WRITTEN IN STONE by Rosanne Parry. This past spring I won a copy of this new title thanks to a giveaway from the Middle Grade Mafioso, Michael Gettel-Gilmartin. THE … Continue reading
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