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THE NINJA LIBRARIANS: SWORD IN THE STACKS for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
Last year I reviewed THE NINJA LIBRARIANS: THE ACCIDENTAL KEYHAND and enjoyed the characters and intriguing plot. Dorrie and her older brother are back in the second book in this fun series that uses a library as the setting. My … Continue reading
JOSH BAXTER LEVELS UP for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
The stare is intense. They live in a different world whenever possible. The only response to any question is something along the lines of “Just a sec” or “Wait. What?” You may already know this type of kid, usually male … Continue reading
COUNTING THYME for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
My original plan for June and July was to stay clear of sad themed books, but great writing in this new one pulled me in for the long haul. The story is told through the eyes of sixth grader, Thyme. … Continue reading
ALL RISE FOR THE HONORABLE PERRY T. COOK for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
Author Leslie Connor’s final comment in her author’s notes is that she hopes Perry T. Cook, his mom, and all the characters we meet will find a place in our heart. She should not worry. Her wish is fulfilled at … Continue reading
MAYDAY for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
I wasn’t sure what to expect from this new novel except the main character sounded like a boy I would like to know more about. So when I received an advanced copy (Thanks Karen!), I sat down and began to … Continue reading
HATTER MADIGAN: GHOST IN THE H.A.T.B.O.X. for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
If the character’s name looks familiar then you have enjoyed the successful YA trilogy, THE LOOKING GLASS WARS. Hatter Madigan returns as a 13-year-old in this MG prequel. I don’t recall a YA series that reverses direction and explores a … Continue reading
THE NOCTURNALS: THE MYSTERIOUS ABDUCTIONS for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
Middle grade books with animals often have humans sharing the pages. Not so here. With this new story it’s all about the animals and specifically ones that choose nighttime to roam. The main characters are a fox, a sugar glider, … Continue reading
CURIOSITY HOUSE: THE SCREAMING STATUE for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday EXTRA!
This second book in the Curiosity House series is released next week. You can find my interview with one of the characters, Sam-Strongboy, and the two authors by clicking the link HERE. Comment either here or on that post (or … Continue reading
CURIOSITY HOUSE: THE SCREAMING STATUE Blog Tour for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
Welcome to a special blog tour stop for CURIOSITY HOUSE: THE SCREAMING STATUE. Other tour stops this week include MIDDLE GRADE MAFIA (Tuesday); LITERARY HOOTS (Wednesday); UNLEASHING READERS (Thursday); and ME, MYSELF, AND I (Friday). Last year I featured a … Continue reading
CiCi Reno #MiddleSchoolMatchmaker for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
Today is the review, and tomorrow I have a special interview with the author, Kristina Springer, on launch day of this fun new MG novel, Cici Reno #MiddleSchoolMatchmaker. Comment either today or tomorrow and receive an entry (or two) into … Continue reading
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